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The Chinese language has been a part of China’s rich history and culture. It is considered as a useful, valuable and important language in the world. It builds a bridge for the world to get close to and understand China. But in the past, the number of people learning English was larger than that of learning Chinese.

According to a report, about 100 million people outside China are using and learning Chinese. Many kinds of educational institutes(教育机构) in about 100 countries set up the course of Chinese. More and more schools are including Chinese in their teaching plan. Chinese teaching develops rapidly in foreign countries. The number of people learning Chinese is increasing fast. However, there are not enough teachers of Chinese. So, many countries request(请求) China to send teachers of Chinese to teach in their countries.

The National Office for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (NOCFL), after careful planning, has made the program—“Chinese Volunteer Program for Teachers of Chinese as a Foreign Language”. It is the first national program to send volunteers to foreign countries to teach Chinese. And it is also a very important part of “Project of Chinese Bridge” of the NOCFL. It has gained(得到) highly attention and support from Ministry of Education(教育部).

The program is to promote (推) Chinese and its culture abroad. And it is improving its teaching in the world and also the understanding and friendship between China and other countries. Chinese people will work together with the world to create a brighter future for hu man beings.

1．What is considered as a useful, valuable and important language in the world in this article?

A．English.

B．Chinese.

C．Japanese.

D．German.

2．What is the Chinese of the underlined part about 100 million people?

A．大约1百万人

B．大约1千万人

C．大约1亿人

D．大约10亿人

3．Why do many countries request China to send teachers of Chinese?

A．Because they don’t have enough teachers of Chinese in their countries.

B．Because there are many kinds of educational institutes in these countries.

C．Because the Chinese language is a part of China’s rich history and culture.

D．Because more and more schools are including Chinese in their teaching plan.

4．What has NOCFL done after planning carefully?

A．It has made the “Project of Chinese Bridge” as a very important part.

B．It has set up the course of the Chinese language in about 100 countries.

C．It has developed the Chinese language teaching rapidly in many foreign countries.

D．It has made the program for volunteer teachers to teach Chinese as a foreign language.

5．What will Chinese people do with the world?

A．Chinese people will improve the understanding and friendship.

B．Chinese people will improve the Chinese teaching in the world.

C．Chinese people will create a brighter future for human beings.

D．Chinese people will teach the Chinese language and its culture all over the world.