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ss Wu: Li Gang: Oh, Oliver Twist. This one is fine. And the words are much bigger. Thank you very much. Miss Wu: You39?!?011哈爾濱】 Have you ever plained (抱怨) why life is so tiring? Does the sky sometimes 1 dark to you? Are your lessons sometimes not successful? Well, friends, cheer up and 2 all the time. If you see the world with your warm heart, you will find the whole world smiling to you. On a sunny morning, you plan to have a walk to relax yourself. Just before you go out, it 3 starts to rain. Maybe you would feel very sad and start to plain about the weather. But dear friends, why 4 sit down and listen to the free concert that the nature brings you? And with the timely rain, crops(莊稼) in the fields will grow better and farmers will have a good harvest (收成). 5 everyone wants to succeed in what he tries to do, life isn’t a bed of roses. It’s very mon to meet difficulties on the way to success. 6 difficulty isn39。 Live an easy life?! eijing Opera is also called Peking Opera. It came into being after 1790 when the famous four Anhui opera troupes(戲班) came to Beijing. Its music and singing(唱腔) e from Xipi and Erhuang in Anhui and Hubei. Its costumes are all fascinating and artistic. It is the highest expression of the Chinese culture. It’s full of famous stories, beautiful facial paintings, and wonderful gestures and fighting. This kind of opera is very popular with Chinese people. There are four main roles in Beijing Opera: Sheng, Dan, Jing and Chou. Sheng is the leading male(男性) actor. For example, a Wusheng is a soldier or fighter. A Xiaosheng is a young man. A Laosheng is an old man. Dan is the female(女性) role. Jing, mostly male, is the facepainted role and Chou is the edy actor or clown. Stories in Beijing Opera are very interesting. Some of them are from the history book, but most of them are from the literature, especially famous novels. The people in the story usually have some disagreements. They bee angry and unhappy. They are sad and lonely. Sometimes they are nervous and worried. Then they find a way to make peace. The stories usually end with happiness and laughter and people are all happy in the end. 1. Beijing Opera’s singing is from _________. A. Anhui and Hubei B. Beijing and Anhui C. the history book D. th