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1. _____ Premier Wen Jiabao acted exactly that way when he kept his cool during the shoethrowing
incident at Cambridge University.
It happened on the last day of his weeklong official trip to Europe in early February.Wen was delivering
a speech at the university.
A German student,Martin Jahnke,interrupted Wen Jiabao's speech.2._____ Pausing for a few seconds,
Wen Jiabao calmly told the audience that the incident would do nothing to hold back the friendship of the
Chinese and British people.
Wen later posted a notice on the government website asking British officials to pardon Jahnke.3._____
He believes education is the best path to a young man.
The Premier's response to the incident says a lot about our country and culture.4._____.The student's
words and actions showed his lack of knowledge about China,as the Chinese Ambassador to the UK,Fu
Ying,pointed out.By asking the university to forgive Jahnke,the premier showed his tolerance toward
people,who did silly things without thought.
This incident has upset many Chinese people.However,some coolminded people think that we Chinese
should not be anxious about those who misunderstand China.5._____.
We can always rely on the words of Confucius to deal with men and things:"I will not be afflicted
(折磨) by men not knowing me；I will be afflicted that I do not know men."
(不患人之不己知,患不知人也)
A. Wen hoped the university would give Jahnke an opportunity to continue his studies.
B. As the old saying goes,we must be patient with trouble.
C. Wen's forgiveness reflects traditional Chinese values on how to treat people who are ignorant or
angry.
D. Confucius teaches us to stay calm when faced with trouble.
E. He threw a shoe but missed the Chinese Premier.
F. Instead,we should just keep focusing on our development.
G. Wen believes education can promote better understanding that can help from fair judgment.
