Exercise One

Directions:Decide whether the following statements are true or false.

1.The author of China Daily told the ancient Chinese legend“The Foolish Old Man Who Moved the Mountain”to a Frenchman first.

2.All the foreigners understood the real meaning of the story.

3.The story was once told to children.

4.Residence registration regulation which prevented farmers from moving into cities was originally issued in 1990.

5.All Chinese who grew up and attended school in China are aware of the basic elements of their own culture.