"Thegrasslooksgreenerontheothersideofthefence."That'sanold    inEnglish.Itmeansotherplacesoftenlookbettermoreinterestingthantheplace     youlive.Somepeopleworry     youngChinesearebeginningtofeelthatway.TheyseeyoungChineseignoringChinesecultureandinstead     JapanesecartoonbookswatchingKoreansoapoperasandevencelebratingwesternholidays.

Foreignbooksandsoapoperasaregood   Chinesewritersandactorsarejustasgood.AsforholidaysChristmasisnicebutitcan     havethemeaningforChinesethatSpringFestivalhasandtheWesthasnothingtocomparewithMid-autumnFestival.Andlet'snotforgetthepartofChinesecultureIlikebest:  friendliness.Notallcountriesareas     asChina.

It'sgoodtoenjoyotherculturesandtolearn     thembuttheycannotreplaceyourownculture.It'sgoodtolookontheothersideofthefencebut     youtakeagoodlonglook.Youwillfindthatthegrassisn'talwaysgreenerontheothersideofthefence.

1.A.saying           B.words            C.voice            D.talk

2.A.why             B.when            C.where            D.how

3.A.if               B.that              C.what           D.whether

4.A.buy             B.refusing          C.refused        D.buying

5.A.but             B.so               C.or             D.because

6.A.always           B.ever            C.still            D.never

7.A.it               B.they            C.its             D.their

8.A.warmer          B.warm            C.co1d             D.colder

9.A.from             B.with            C.to              D.over

10.A.makeup         B.makesure         C.makeupof   D.besureto