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46 題至第 50 題:The Saisiyat people—one of Taiwan’s officially recognized aboriginal groups—have a unique ritual ceremony calledPas-ta’al. That ceremony is said to have been carried out for as many as 400 years. Today, it takes place every two years.And every ten years, it is larger and takes on added significance. The most recent ten-year ceremony was held in 2006 attwo complementary and overlapping sites in northern Taiwan during the full moon of the 10th lunar month.Thousands gathered for the first day of the ceremony in Wufeng, Hsinchu County. Tourists from all over the islandjoined the local villagers in the elaborate ceremony in an open field. Men and women were dancing and singing, armscrossed, hand-in-hand, and moving in and out of a huge circle. Native Saisiyat people all wore bright red and whitetraditional costumes with intricate weaving and beading. Some had ornate decorations at the back, from which hungmirrors, beads, and bells that rang and clanged as the dancers moved. Tourists were welcome but were asked to stay awayfrom particular areas where secret rituals were performed by village elders. They were also advised to tie Japanese silvergrass around their arms, cameras, and recorders.
46 What is Pas-ta’al?
(A)It is an annual ritual ceremony of the Saisiyat people.
(B)It is a Saisiyat wedding ceremony in which people sing and dance.
(C)It is a Saisiyat ceremony in which Japanese silver grass is used as sacrifice.
(D)It is a Saisiyat ceremony that has a history as long as four hundred years.

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答案:D
難度:適中0.5
統計:A(1),B(2),C(1),D(4),E(0)

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