1、舟山市2021学年第二学期期末检测高二英语试题卷第卷(选择题)第一部分听力(共两节, 满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后, 你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题;每小题1. 5分,满分7. 5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项, 并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How does the man prefer to travel?A. On foot. B. By subway. C. By bus.2. What d
2、oes the man mean?A. He wants to keep the chair.B. He can make a table for the woman.C. They dont have enough room for new furniture.3. Who is the primary target audience for the mans books?A. Primary school students.B. High school students.C. People of all ages.4. Where are the speakers?A. In a libr
3、ary.B. In a bookstore.C. In a classroom.5. Why wont the woman go skiing recently?A. Because she has an injury on the arm.B. Because she wants to rest her knee.C. Because she needs to practice playing baseball.第二节(共15小题,每小题1. 5分,满分22. 5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对
4、话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第6、7题。6. What does the man think of the medicine?A. It can treat illness.B. It is useless.C. It needs testing.7. Who is most responsible for the problem according to the man?A. The hunters.B. The government.C. The customers.听下面一段对话,回答第
5、8、9题。8. When does the conversation take place?A. At 11: 00 a. m.B. At 9: 00 a. m.C. At 7: 00 a. m.9. What project is the contract about?A. A new bridge.B. A new house.C. A new office building.听下面一段对话,回答第10至12题。10. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Classmates.B. Relatives.C. Colleagues
6、.11. Why does the man live with the womans family?A. Because it is convenient.B. Because his apartment is not available.C. Because he wants to experience local life.12. What impressed the man most in the park?A. Fresh air.B. Singing birds.C. People dancing in public.听下面一段对话,回答第13至16题。13. What is the
7、 conversation mainly about?A. Scenery.B. Photography.C. Social media.14. How many likes does a celebrity need?A. 150.B. 850.C. 1000.15. What is the mans main reason for taking photos?A. To share among acquaintances.B. To win awards.C. To earn a living.16. What does the man want for his birthday?A. A
8、 hat.B. A camera.C. A photograph.听下面一段独白,回答第17至20题。17. How many followers does Liu Keng-hung have now?A. 2 million.B. 10 million.C. 33. 2 million.18. Which words would you use to describe Lius lessons?A. Tiring and boring.B. Humorous and beneficial.C. Special and time-consuming.19. Where does Liu li
9、ve currently?A. In Shanghai.B. In Beijing.C. In Taiwan.20. Why does Liu often work out with his wife or mother-in-law?A. To express respect and caring for women.B. To show his class has no limit to age or background.C. To fight against the spread of Covid-19.第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2. 5分,满分2
10、5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。AHaving taken a photo of her avocado(牛油果)toast for breakfast, Emily posted it on Instagram, a popular social photo-sharing app. Emily is one of the millions of millennialsthose born between the years 1981 and 1996in the West who are in love with avocad
11、os.So why is the avocado, a green-colored fruit with a rough black outer shell originating from Mexico, loved so much by millennials?At the start of the last century in the US, avocados werent popular. But this changed thanks to good marketing. Firstly, their name was changed from “alligator pear” t
12、o the nicer-sounding“avocado”. Then in the 1990s, at the Super Bowlthe US famous annual sports event watched by tens of millions on TVa Mexican sauce made with avocados called guacamole was advertised.After this, avocados popularity soared. According to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the val
13、ue of avocados increased by nearly 70 percent between 1988 and the year 2000 in the US.But it wasnt until the 2010s, when millennials started the avocado toast trend that it became a fruit celebrity. Avocados, as a superfood rich in nutrients and “good” fats, are perfect for millennials, who are reg
14、arded as a health-conscious generation. As reported by USA Today, millennials are more interested in food than previous generations. For them, eating is not just about feeling full; its about a lifestyle. They care more about their well-being and eat healthier and more plant-based foods.Of these foo
15、ds, avocado toast is the poster child. On a list of the top 25 millennial food trends, The recipe. com ranked avocado toast as number one. Millennials are a social-media-savvy generation, who love sharing their lives online through artistic pictures. The avocado craze hasnt stopped with eating. Sear
16、ching online, youll find endless results for avocado-themed items. In 2019, Disney even released a line of avocado-themed products.21. Why does the author mention Emilys story in paragraph 1?A. To promote a healthy fruit.B. To show millennials love for avocados.C. To indicate the popularity of Insta
17、gram.D. To describe a typical lifestyle of millennials.22. When did avocados actually make a hit?A. In the initial stage of the 19th century.B. Shortly after the 1990s.C. Around the year 2000.D. In the 2010s.23. What has contributed to the popularity of avocado toast?A. Millennials sharing artistic
18、pictures online.B. T ranking it as the tastiest food.C. The good advertising marketing skills.D. The amount of avocado-themed items online.BOn May 15, 2013, Sarah and David Brown heard the words every parent dreads: Their newborn wasnt going to make it. Their twinsa girl and a boywere born two minut
19、es apart and 13 weeks premature, weighing just over two pounds each. Doctors had tried to save the boy for 20 minutes but saw no improvement. His heartbeat was nearly gone, and hed stopped . breathing. The baby had just moments to live.“I saw him gasp, but the doctor said it was no use, ” Sarah said
20、. “I know it sounds stupid, but if he was still gasping, that was a sign of life. I wasnt going to give up easily. ” Still, the couple knew this was likely goodbye. In an effort to cherish her last minutes with the tiny boy, Sarah asked to hold him. “I wanted to meet him, and for him to know us, ” S
21、arah told the Daily Mail five years later. “Wed resigned ourselves to the fact that we were going to lose him, and we were just trying to make the most of those last, precious moments. ”Sarah unwrapped the boy, whom the couple had already named Jamie, from his hospital blanket and ordered David to t
22、ake his shirt off and join the boy and the girl in bed. The first-time parents wanted their son to be as warm as possible and hoped the skin-to-skin contact would improve his condition. They also talked to him.“We were trying to make him stay, ” Sarah said. “We explained his name and that he had a t
23、win that he had to look out for and how hard we had tried to have him. ” Then something miraculous happened. Jamie gasped againand then he started breathing. Finally, he reached for his fathers finger.Eight years later, Jamie and his sister, Emily, are happy and healthy. The Browns only recently tol
24、d the kids the story of their birth. “Emily burst into tears, ” Sarah said. “She kept hugging Jamie. This whole experience makes you cherish them more. ”24. Which phrase is closest to the meaning of “resigned themselves to” in Paragraph 2?A. devoted themselves toB. submitted themselves toC. committe
25、d themselves toD. applied themselves to25. What did the couple do to make Jamie stay?A. They unwrapped the boy and hugged him.B. They just talked to him how they loved him.C. They begged the doctor not to give up treatment.D. They got the twins skin to skin in one bed and talked to him.26. What can
26、be the best title of this passage?A. First-time ParentsB. Premature TwinsC. Life-saving ContactD. Miraculous MomentCMany people enjoy biscuits at teatime. But people with diabetes have to be careful about eating sweet food.Diabetes is a metabolic(代谢的)disease. If a patients blood sugar is not well co
27、ntrolled, serious problems can occur. A patient may experience dizziness and fatigue, but also have kidney failure, blindness and heart disease,accordingto Medical News Today.But a new research may make it possible to “treat diabetes by eating biscuits”. Researchersfrom PekingUniversity and East Chi
28、na Normal University successfully developed a new cell using synthetic(合成的)biology technology. Their study was published in Nature Chemical Biology in November.In their research, diabetic mice implanted with the cells can increase insulin(胰岛素)levels and lower blood sugar as long as they eat specific
29、 amino acid(氨基酸)biscuits. It only takes 90 minutes for the mice to reduce their blood sugar, which amounts to the time after an insulin injection, Liu Tao, one of the authors, told Science andTechnology Daily.This kind of biscuit does not directly lower blood sugar levels, but is a “key” to insulin.
30、 The special amino acids in the biscuits help to start the insulin translation process. The end result is controlled blood sugar, according to Ye Haifeng, one of the authors.“This unnatural amino acid is similar to the ingredients added in many health drinks and is very friendly to the human body, ”
31、 Liu told Science and Technology Daily. Maybe one day, people will need to take artificial amino acids before meals, or eat foods containing artificial amino acids suitable for diabetics, so they can control their blood sugar.Although scientists in synthetic biology have paved the way for possible f
32、uture treatments, their findings wont be ready for patients anytime soon. “Synthetic biology is still an early-stage discipline compared to the traditional diabetes therapeutic development timeline, with most technologies currently in the preclinical stages in the lab, ” Ira Pastor, CEO of the life
33、sciences company Bioquark, told US News.27. What is paragraph 2 mainly about?A. Diseases that can affect blood sugar.B. Severe problems caused by diabetes.C. Blood sugars effects on the metabolic system.D. A kind of metabolic disease that is called diabetes.28. How did the blood sugar of the diabeti
34、c mice decrease in the study?A. Scientists gave them biscuits with less sugar.B. The amino acid biscuits they ate contained insulin.C. Scientists implanted cells that can directly lower blood sugar.D. The implanted cells and the specific amino acids increased insulin.29. Which of the following would
35、 Ira Pastor agree with?A. Synthetic biology is developing quickly at present.B. There remains a long way for this therapy to enter hospitals.C. Synthetic biology proves the most effective solution to diabetes.D. Many traditional therapeutic diabetes technologies are still in the lab.30. The passage
36、is most likely to be taken from a _.A. science reportB. health columnC. research paperD. biology essay第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How often do you notice yourself worrying about things you cant change? The most likely answer is a few times a day, if not more. Why? N
37、o real reason. All it does is create unnecessary additional stress for both your body andmind while preventing you from experiencing the joys of today. 31. _Here are several strategies to help you get your worrying in control.Accept uncertainty and learn to thrive in it.The beauty of life lies in ho
38、w unpredictable it is. 32. _Learn to embrace this uncertainty and thrive in it. Who knowsit could even bring some exciting new opportunities you never even thought about. Put your heart and soul into the things you care about, and work hard on achieving your dreams. That is all you can do. The rest
39、is up to the world.33. _Really cant seem to get it out of your head? Go do something completely unrelated and different that forces you to focus on something else. 34. _ For example, Im able to escape the world when I go to my horseseven just brushing them and spending time with them takes my mind a
40、way from other things. You can also practise your hobby or read an exceptional book.Have a designated worry time and worry notebook.If you really want to take control of those worries and youre finding that the above strategies dont work, allow yourself to worry for a certain time period every day.
41、Spend that time writing about all your worries in that notebook, and accept that when the time is up, the worrying will have to stop. 35. _It is very effective to clear your head.A. Call a friend to talk about your worry.B. Distract yourself with another activity.C. You never quite know whats around
42、 the corner.D. That way, you will get them out of your head and onto paper.E. You may as well choose an activity that you get fully engaged in.F. Maybe its high time you learned to take your worrying down a notch(等级).G. Setting down your worry will help you know about whether your worry is realistic
43、.第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1. 5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。Compean was no stranger to Los Angeles National Forest. Hed hiked the park several times. But after hikingalong a 36 path last April, the 45-year-old man was lost.As dusk 37, with several hours o
44、f aimless walking, his concern 38 fear. With only a bottle of water and less than ten percent battery 39on his cell phone, Compean was unprepared for anything more than the two-hour journey hed planned.Compean climbed to a higher 40,some 7, 000 feet above sea level, where he found at least one bar o
45、f 41. “Help. My phone is going to die. Im lost, ” he texted a friend, with a photo42, showing where he was. All Compean could do then was wait. The temperature was dropping 43. Dressed so little, he soon felt cold to the bone.Sixty miles away in Ventura County, Ben Kuo was reading a tweet 44 the Los
46、 Angeles County Police Department, showing an image of a mans legs. Kuo has an unusual hobby. “I have always loved45 where photos were taken, ” he says. He frequently tries to46 where movie scenes or television shows were filmed. When he saw the image of Compeans legs surrounded by an endless landsc
47、ape of 47, he immediately pulled up a satellite map on his laptop. The police department said Compeans car was parked near Buckhorn Campground and Compean had been lost for a whole day, so he narrowed his search to the48 area.“Theres an amazing amount of information you can get from satellites,”says
48、 Kuo. The first thing he49in Compeans photo was the special grass. After comparing it to the satellite map, Kuo realized something, “Hes got to be on the south side 50theres not really any green valley on the north side. ”That finding 51his search, leading him to an area that was similar to a part i
49、n the image. The final step was comparing the 52photo with 3D images of the area from Google Earth. The locations53!Thanks to Kuos54information, Compean was finally rescued and he was grateful to Kuo, “I55 you my life”.36. A. newB. familiarC. oldD. primitive37. A. burstB. cameC. fellD. sank38. A. tu
50、rned outB. turned toC. turned upD. turned down39. A. maintainingB. remainingC. presentingD. restoring40. A. spotB. basinC. peakD. top41. A. powerB. signalC. batteryD. sign42. A. exhibitedB. conveyedC. exposedD. attached43. A. slowlyB. steadilyC. frequentlyD. quickly44. A. aboutB. inC. fromD. of45. A
51、. looking forB. deciding onC. pointing outD. counting on46. A. predictB. releaseC. comprehendD. identify47. A. treesB. flowersC. grassD. woods48. A. preciseB. accurateC. surroundingD. subsequent 49. A. noticedB. thoughtC. mentionedD. watched50. A. whileB. soC. insteadD. because51. A. continuedB. acc
52、eleratedC. deepenedD. proved52. A. originalB. clearC. perfectD. complete53. A. enteredB. matchedC. finishedD. differed54. A. specificB. roughC. specialD. sustainable55. A. thankB. envyC. oweD. contribute第卷(非选择题)第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分45分)第二节(共10小题:每小题1. 5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。On Chinas
53、 Internet, some young people say their ambitions cant be achieved and many of them have given up on trying. 56(frustrate)by the mounting uncertainties and lack 57 economic opportunities, they are resorting to a new buzzwordbai lan(let it rot in English)to capture their attitude towards life.The phra
54、se bai lan, which has its origin in NBA games, 58 (mean)a voluntary retreat from pursuing certain goals because one realizes they are simply too difficult 59 (achieve).In American basketball, it often refers to a players deliberate loss of a game in order to get a better draft pick.On Weibo, the bai
55、 lan-related topics 60 (generate) hundreds of millions of reads and discussions since March. Netizens also created different 61 (vary)of the bai lan attitude. “Properties in Shanghai too expensive? Fine, Ill just rent all my life, 62 I cant afford it if I only earn a monthly salary anyway, ” one gru
56、mbled.State media have taken note of this trend. “ 63 do modern young Chinese like to bai lan?” 64 recent article in official media outlet asked. “In fact, this is as a result of negative auto suggestion, repeatedly 65 (tell)oneself I cannot make it. And this kind of mentality often leads people to
57、adopt the bai lan attitude. ”第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)假定你是李华,你在澳大利亚的笔友Alex得知你校和新西兰的姐妹学校刚刚开展了为期两周的云交流活动。Alex对此很感兴趣,写信询问相关事宜,请你给他写一封回信。内容包括:1. 介绍双方的云交流活动(如学习,文化,才艺表演等方面);2. 谈谈收获:注意:1. 词数80左右;2. 可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇:云交流Cloud Communication_第二节读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面短文,根据所给情节进行续写,使之构成一个完整的故事。I know what co
58、urage looks like. I saw it on a flight I took six years ago, and only now can I speak of it without tears filling eyes at the memory.When our L3011 left the Orlando airport that Friday morning, we were a high-energy group. The early-morning flights hosted mainly professional people going to Atlanta
59、for a day or two of business. And a couple of rows to my left, a seemingly 6-year-old kid nestled in her mothers arms.Immediately the aircraft took off, and it was clear that something was wrong for it was bumping up and down and jerking left to right. But as experienced travelers, we just took thes
60、e minor problems for granted. However,minutes after we were in the air, our plane began falling wildly and one wing lunged downward. The plane climbed higher but that didnt help.The pilot soon made a grave announcement, “We are having some difficulties, ” he said. “At this time, it appears that our
61、hydraulic system(液压系统)has failed. We will be returning to the Orlando airport at this time. Because of the lack of hydraulics, we are not sure whether our landing gear(起落架)will lock, so the flight attendants will prepare you for a bumpy landing. Also, if you look out of the windows, you will see tha
62、t we are dumping fuel from the airplane. We want to have as little on board as possible in the event of a rough landing. ”In other words, we were about to crash. No sight has ever been so alarming as that fuel, hundreds of gallons of it, streaming past my window out of the planes tanks. The flight a
63、ttendants helped people get into position andcomforted those who were already desperate.As I looked at the faces of my fellow business travelers, I was stunned by their facial expressions. Many looked visibly frightened. Actually, their faces looked gray in color, something Id never seen before. No
64、one faces death without fear. I thought. All around, people cried, wailed and screamed.注意:1. 所续写短文的词数应为150左右;2. 至少使用5个短文中标有下划线的关键词语;3. 续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好;4. 续写完成后,请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Para 1: Suddenly, in the midst of all the chaos, a womans calm voice caught my attention._Para 2: Seconds later, our l
65、anding gear held for no earthly reason. We survived!_舟山市2021学年第二学期期末检测高二英语参考答案及评分标准(2022. 6)一、听力(每小题1. 5分,满分30分)1-5CCBAB6-10BCAAC11-15BCBCA16-20ACBAB二、阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节(每小题2. 5分,满分25分)21-23 BDA24-26BDC27-30 BDBB第二节(每小题2分,满分10分)31-35 FCBED三、语言运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(每小题1. 5分,满分30分)36-40 ACBBA41-45 BDDCA 46
66、-50 DCCAD 51-55 BABAC第二节(每小题1. 5分,满分15分)56. Frustrated57. of58. means59. to achieve 60. have generated61. variations/varieties 62. as/since63. Why64. a/one 65. telling四、写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节:应用文写作(满分15分)One possible version:Dear Alex, Learning you are keen on the “Cloud Communication” between our school
67、and a New Zealand sister school, Im writing to give you a rough sketch of it.The past two weeks have witnessed the smooth process of our cloud exchange project and the growth of ourfriendship. What impressed us most were the talent shows, where we each displayed extraordinary versatility and unique
68、culture. Despite the short time, weve harvested a giant leap in both language and cultural interaction.I hope you will experience such activities in person.Yours,Li Hua第二节读后续写(满分25分)Possible Version: Para 1: Suddenly, in the midst of all the chaos, a womans calm voice caught my attention. The woman,
69、 withunremarkable looking, was staring full into the face of her daughter. The kid listened closely, sensing the importance of her mothers words. Seemingly she was untouched by the sounds of grief and fear around her. I strained to hearwhat this mother was telling her child. Over and over again, the
70、 mother said, “I love you so much. And remember, no matter what happens, I love you always. ” Then the mother put her body over her daughters, strapped the seat belt over both of them and prepared to crash.Para 2: Seconds later, our landing gear held for no earthly reason. We survived! All the trave
71、lers and attendants cheered, some even burst into tears. And that calm mother, held her daughter tightly with tears brimmed in her eyes. I let out a deep sigh, “what a narrow escape!” Though this experience passed many years, the voice I heard that day which never wavered, never acknowledged doubt w
72、as engraved in my mind. That mom showed me what a real hero looks like. And for those few minutes, I heard the voice of courage.听力原文Text 1W: Buses leave every half an hour, but the subway trains leave every fifteen minutes. Its a five-minute walk to the nearest subway station, but its still the fast
73、est way.M: Thats all right. Im not in a hurry. Id rather take the bus(1).Text 2W: My friend has started making furniture of wood. I was thinking about ordering a new table from her.M: We dont have any space(2). If you want a table, you need to sell those chairs that we never use.Text 3W: So you writ
74、e what is commonly known as Young Adult literature.M: Yes. I mean all ages can enjoy my books, but its primarily aimed at people in high school(3).Text 4W: Oh hey! Its late for you to be hereworking on the term paper?M: Yes, its due so soon, so Ive been here since class ended. And you?W: Im looking
75、for a couple of books, and I also have to return this one(4).Text 5M: Would you like to go skiing with me this weekend?W: No. I hurt my knee when I was skiing last month.M: When I hurt my arm, the doctor said that I could still play baseball.W: Yes, but I just want to rest my knee to make sure it re
76、covers soon(5).Text 6W: Id never heard of this creature. Its skin seems to be made up of hard pieces.M: Some think those pieces can be used as medicine, so they kill them.W: Does the medicine work?M: No, actually it is of no use(6)but that doesnt stop them.W: Is no one protecting the creatures?M: Th
77、e government does all they can. The hunters behaviour is illegal, but the ones to blame most are the people who buy this so-called medicine(7). They know nothing and are killing the creatures indirectly.Text 7W: Mr. Smith, our manager Mike is urging for the contract.M: It is here. It just arrived at
78、 9: 00 a. m.W: That was two hours ago(8)! You should have delivered it to me earlier.M: Nobody told me what to do with it.W: Sorry. Can you give it straight to Mike?M: Fine. I happened to hear Mike shouting at one of the employees just now.W: He was just under great stress. Usually we build houses o
79、r office buildings, but landing this contract to build a bridge is a big deal for us(9).Text 8W: How are you enjoying China so far, Tom?M: Not bad. And its very generous of you to let me stay with your family(11).W: You are welcome. After all, we are working in the same department(10). I am sorry yo
80、ur apartment was not ready for you. I think they had a problem with the water supply.M: Thats OK. Your parents are so kind. It is really a unique experience for me to stay at your home.W: Im so glad you think so. Tomorrow when we dont have to go to the office, I will give you a tour of the city(10).
81、M: Thats great. I worked out in the park this morning. The air was so fresh and the birds twittered merrily and most astonishing, many people danced together. I loved that. It would never happen in England(12).W: Why not?M: I suppose were too shy.Text 9W: I love the colors of autumn. All the leaves
82、tum orange and yellow and red.M: Yes, I got a great photo yesterday(13). 850 people liked it(14)and nearly 650 people shared it. Docs that mean Im famous on social media?W: Im afraid not. According to a recent study, you still need to get 150 more likes to be considered a celebrity.M: What a pity!W:
83、 Is that mainly why you take pictures?M: What? No, no, I just like to share them, so my friends and family can see them(15). If other people like them, thats a bonus.W: Have you ever thought about doing it professionally?(13)M: No, but I have submitted some pictures to competitions and won.W: Thats
84、amazing. You have a really good eye. I cant wait to see what you shoot in winter when it snows.M: Ill probably get a cold. Last year I took lots of night photos but was very ill.W: Sounds like you should purchase a warm hat then(16).M: Thankfully my birthday is in November, so Ill add it to my list.
85、Text 10A fitness instructor is enjoying an explosion in his social media presence as millions of people in China have turned to him for exercise ideas as they stay at home to prevent the spread of Covid-19.The trainer, Liu Keng-hung, who sometimes had a modest 20, 000 viewers for his videos before t
86、he lockdowns in some Chinese cities, like Beijing, now has 33. 2 million followers(17)and the amount continues to grow rapidly. Liu, a Taiwanese singer and close friend of pop superstar Jay Chou, runs a two-hour live stream every day to lead his followers through the exercise. Most live-stream sessi
87、ons attract 10 million participants, and he has had two million people watching him at the same time.They have become popular because Liu brings a lot of humour to his lessons and designs them specifically to be helpful during their stay at home(18). Plus, Liu understands their being stuck in lockdo
88、wn for he has the same situation in Shanghai(19).“Forget your annoyance. Forget the sadness. Go! Go! Forget how old you are. We are all young people, ” said the 50-ycar-old man while teaching a set of self-designed gymnastics called the Goddess Exercise. His core fans are mostly women, most of whom call themselves “Liu Keng-hung girls”. Liu often works out with his wife ormother-in-law, showing that his programme is accessible to people of all ages and exercise backgrounds(20). And a netizen joked, “Li Jiaqi empties our wallet, while Liu Keng-hung empties our body. ”