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(1)A.推理判断题。根据第三段To carry on the tradition,fashion designer Mary Yu,4,who has been attending classes teaching knot button making techniques,is trying to renew the design of qipao by taking symbols from Chinese history and literature. (为了延续这一传统,41岁的时装设计师MaryYu一直在课堂上教授旗袍扣子的制作技巧,她试图通过借鉴中国历史和文学中的符号来更新旗袍的设计。)可知,Yu在设计中加入中国文化特色,很有创造力。故选A项。
(2)D.推理判断题。根据第二段"Qipao used to be so popular." Leung Long﹣kong,89,a well﹣known qipao craftsman,says,adding that the dress was an everyday outfit among women from the less well﹣off to women at the highest levels of society. "Now nobody is wearing them except on grand and happy occasions."("旗袍曾经很流行,"89岁的著名旗袍工匠Leung Long﹣kong说。他补充说,旗袍是女性的日常服装,从不太富裕的女性到社会最高阶层的女性。"现在,除了盛大、喜庆的场合,没人再穿了。")可知,作者在第二段引用LeungLong﹣kong的话是为了表明旗袍不再像以前那样流行了。故选D项。
(3)C.细节理解题。根据第三段To carry on the tradition,fashion designer Mary Yu,4,who has been attending classes teaching knot button making techniques,is trying to renew the design of qipao by taking symbols from Chinese history and literature. (为了延续这一传统,41岁的时装设计师MaryYu一直在课堂上教授旗袍扣子的制作技巧,她试图通过借鉴中国历史和文学中的符号来更新旗袍的设计。)可知,关于旗袍设计的更新,Yu在设计中加入了一些中国文化元素。故选C项。
(4)B.推理判断题。根据最后一段In the constantly evolving fashion industry,qipao is catching up with the times.Zippers,digital print patterns and new materials such as lace and denim have been introduced to a new generation.More daring ideas like 3 D printed qipao have also become a reality.Yu believed that with the help of these new technologies,qipao will find its way back to the daily life of Chinese people in the near future. (在瞬息万变的时尚产业中,旗袍正在与时俱进,拉链,数码印花图案以及蕾丝,生仔布等新材料都被引入。3 D打印旗袍等更大胆的想法也成为了现实。Yu相信,在这些新技术的帮助下,旗袍将在不久的将来回到中国人的日常生活中)可知,旗袍正在回归中国人的日常生活。故选B项。