Response To Text:Chinese Landmarks

Famous Attractions in China – Questions

 

Instructions

Highlight the correct answer for each question.

 

Questions

 

1) Which famous Chinese attraction reaches from the fortresses of Shanhaiguan to Jiayuguan?

  1. a) Terracotta Army b) Great Wall of China
  2. c) Great Balls of Fire d)  Zhangjiajie National Park

 

2) How tall is the Great Wall of China on average?

  1. a) 6 – 8 feet tall b)  6 – 8 metres tall
  2. c)  6 – 8 horses tall d) 6 – 8 kilometres tall.

 

3) Which famous attraction was not allowed to be visited by anyone except the royal family and their staff?

  1. a) Chimelong Ocean Kingdom b) The Terracotta Army
  2. c) The Forbidden City d) Zhangjiajie National Park

 

4) How many horses were found in the Terracotta Army?

  1. a)  10,000 b)  520
  2. c)  850 d) There were no horses.

 

5)  Which movie was inspired by the amazing mountains in the Zhangjiajie National Park?

  1. a)  Batman b)  Avatar
  2. c) Jungle Cruise d) Space Jam 2

 

6) How many Guiness World Records does the Whale Shark tank and Chimelong Ocean Kingdom have?

 

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7) Put the attractions in the correct order from oldest to newest.

 

Great Wall of China The Forbidden City The Terracotta Army Zhangjiajie National Park Chimelong Ocean Kingdom

 

8) Which of these attractions would you most like to visit? Explain why you would like to visit this place

The terracotta army because i love learning about soldiers wars history.

Response to text :Chinese food

Food in China – Questions

Instructions.
Highlight the correct answer for each question.

Questions

1) How often do Chinese people buy fresh vegetables and fruit?
Consistently

2) Chinese food consists of which four food groups?
Grains, Vegetables, Fruits, And Meats.

3) Rice is eaten more in which part of China?
Southern China

4) Why do Chinese people not eat a lot of milk & dairy products?
Because Asian populations prefer to be lactose intolerant.

5) In a Chinese diet how many meals will contain rice?
Almost all foods in China contain rice.

6) What happens to someone who does not eat all of their rice?
They will marry someone with a pimple-scarred face.

7) Every grain of rice is described as “a hardship of labour”. What do those words mean?

Hardship
Definition: Severe suffering or privation
Labour
Definition: Noun: Work, especially physical work.
The Labour Party
Verb: Work hard.
Having difficulty in doing something despite working hard.

8) What do you think it meant by “a hardship of labour” now?
Hard work and severe suffering.

EXTRA) Do your family practice using tea or different herbs to help with health? If they do, tell me about them!

Medicine and honey tea for my soar throat.

Response To Text: China

China – Questions

 

Instructions

Highlight the correct answer for each question.

 

Questions

 

1) Where is China located?

  1. a) Eastern Asia b) Eastern Africa
  2. c) Eastern South America d) Eastern Europe

 

2) What is the official name of China?

  1. a) The Kingdom of China b) The Republic of China
  2. c)  The People’s China d) The People’s Republic of China 

 

3) What is the capital city of China?

  1. a) Taiwan b) Beijing
  2. c) Hong Kong d) Xiamen

 

4) What two things does China have?

  1. a) World’s tallest mountain range & longest river        b) World’s tallest mountain range and Asia’s longest river
  2. c) Asia’s tallest mountain and longest river d) Asia’s tallest mountain range and world’s longest river

 

5) What fraction of the China’s population live in cities?

  1. a) 1/4 (quarter) b) 1/2 (half)
  2. c) 1/5 (fifth) d) 1/3 (third)

 

6) Which of these is NOT a Chinese invention?

  1. a) Swords b) Gunpowder
  2. c) Paper d) Silk

 

7) Give me 3 examples of things the Chinese used to create art.

 

a)Calligraphy b)Painting c)Poetry

 

8) Which Chinese animal is endangered? 

  1. How many are left in the wild?

 

9) Explain why you think it is important to look after, and protect endangered animals like the Giant Panda.

→ we should protect them because they are loved by so many and it is heartbreaking to see the population die each day.

Response To Text:France LandMarks

France Landmarks            

Please read the article on French Landmarks here before answering the questions.

 

Highlight the correct answer, or type in what you think is correct.

 

  1. How many people visit France each year? 

 

  1. a) 80 Thousand                     b) 800 Million
  2. c) 80 Million                          d) 8 Million

 

  1. The Eiffel Tower is found in which French city?

 

  1. a) Bordeaux             b) Paris
  2. c) Marseille                d) Lyon

 

  1. The Eiffel Tower was built in 

 

  1. a) 1999                       b) 1840
  2. c) 1898                       d) 1889

 

  1. List one fact about Versailles from the reading

 

→It is the biggest museum in the world.

 

  1. True or False: The Arc de Triomphe was built to honour French soldiers who fought during the war. 

 

  1. a) True b) False

 

  1. The Louvre Museum is the biggest museum in the world and holds a famous piece of art called  

 

  1. a) The Starry Night             b) The Modern Lisa
  2. c) The Mona Lisa                     d) Sunflowers

 

  1. Which of the landmarks in France would you most like to visit and why?

 

→Paris is visited every week and month and has at least 100,000 tourists a month.

Response to Text: French Food

French Food

Please read the article on French Food here before answering the questions.

 

1) Food in France is also known as French

  1. a) Fries         b) Toast
  2. c) Cuisine     d) Cheese

 

2) French food has influenced the style of cooking throughout 

  1. a) North America      b) Europe
  2. c) Australasia           d) Asia

 

3) In the South of France people prefer to use this in their cooking

  1. a) butter b) canola oil
  2. c) water d) olive oil and garlic

 

4) A well known type of bread in France is called a 

  1. a) scone         b) baguette
  2. c) crepe         d) bun

 

5) Crepes are usually filled with chocolate sauce and fresh fruit

  1. True                     b) False

 

6) Crepes are never filled with a savoury filling

  1. a) True                            b) False

 

7) A well known cheese that the French are famous for is 

  1. a) Colby                    b) Cheddar
  2. c) Camembert         d) Mozzarella cheese

 

8) Ratatouille is a thick stew that is made from these vegetables

  1. a) carrots and peas                       b) lettuce and cabbage
  2. c) kumara and corn                        c) tomatoes and bell peppers

 

9) The word ratatouille translates to 

  1. a) motley crew b) motley stew
  2. c) motley crue d) mouldy stew

 

10) Escargot is the French name for 

  1. a) cheese                   b) truffles
  2. c) snails                     d) baguettes