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Para 1 脍炙人口的传统京剧《白蛇传》讲的是传自明朝的故事。白蛇精与青蛇精化作美女来到人间，白蛇精与一位书生相爱并生一子。禅师法海认为他们的结合违反传统婚姻，他气急败坏，于是派神兵神将前来捉拿白蛇精，并施展法术将它镇压在一座塔下面。后来，青蛇精在深山中修炼，习武多年，终于砸烂了那座塔，救出白蛇精。至此，白蛇精与丈夫、儿子又得团聚。在《白》剧中，蛇被赋予了高度的人性。（179字） The White Snake, a most popular traditional Beijing?opera, is based on a story handed down from the Ming Dynasty. White Snake Spirit and Green Snake Spirit disguised?themselves as two beautiful girls and ventured into the human world. White Snake fell in love with a young scholar and gave?birth to a son. Fahai, a Buddhist monk, regarded their union?as a violation of the conventional marriage. Much enraged, he?sent officers and soldiers from the heaven, who captured?White Snake, and using magical powers he himself put her?underneath a pagoda.? For many years afterwards, Green Snake hid herself in deep mountains and gave herself rigorous spiritual and martial arts training. In the end she succeeded in toppling the pagoda and rescued her mistress. Now White Snake was reunited with her husband and son.?The Snake in the opera is endowed with the noble character of human nature.? Para2 从秦朝到元朝的1000多年间，中国的科学技术水平一直走在世界的前列，为人类文明的发展进步做出了极大的贡献。英国科学史学家贝尔纳（Bernard）说：“许多世纪以来，中国一直是人类文明和科学的伟大中心之一。”中国古代的四大发明（指南针、火药、印刷术、造纸术）是中国人民对世界文明发展的杰出贡献，反映和代表了中国古代文明的辉煌灿烂。（152字） In more than a millennium from the Qin Dynasty to the Yuan Dynasty, Chinese science and technology took the lead in the world, and contributed greatly to the progress of human civilization. Bernard, an English science historian, said, “For many centuries China was one of the great centers of human civilization and science.” The Four Great Inventions (compass, gunpowder, printing, paper making) are the very great contributions of the Chinese people of ancient times to the development of the world’s civilization. They reflect and represent the brilliance and prosperity of the ancient Chinese civilization. Para 3 《诗经》被后人奉为儒家经典，成为中国古代知识分子的必读书籍，对中国文化产生了深远的影响。《诗经》中的大部分篇章都是反映世俗世界的抒情诗，奠定了中国文学的抒情传统，与西方诗歌之起源——神话英雄史诗恰成鲜明对比。有学者认为中文是最易于写作抒