Do you know Qin Xiaoya? She is a virtual figure (虚拟人物) who plays a young role in Qinqiang Opera. The figure 【小题1】 many people’s attention since she finished her first show in an art festival.

In June 2023, the Ninth China Qinqiang Opera Arts Festival was 【小题2】 in Xi’an, Shaanxi. Qin Xiaoya first performed Qinqiang Opera with rock’n’roll. That 【小题3】 lots of young people and they all praised (称赞) “How creative it is!”

“To make 【小题4】 lively, we designed (设计) her 【小题5】 and actions according to real opera performers with 3D technology,” said Zhang Xi, one of the 【小题6】 in the design team of Qin Xiaoya. However, it is never easy to 【小题7】 such a figure. The role Qin Xiaoya plays has many expressions, and the figure has to show them exactly. “So 【小题8】 it comes to the figure’s painting design, model making and so on, excellent skills are required,” Zhang said.

As we see, the design of Qin Xiaoya is successful. But Zhang and his team are still working hard to make the virtual figure 【小题9】 than before. They hope to make her a 【小题10】 for Qinqiang Opera art, and she is expected to talk with people online about the art some day.

All of us learn poems by Li Bai and Du Fu from a young age. 【小题1】 of the poets lived more than 1,300 years ago. Can you 【小题2】 them now standing in front of you reciting (诵读) their poems?

At the World Robot Conference (WRC) 2023, the “poets” appeared in the form of humanoid (人形的) robots. They were both dressed in historical costumes. “Li Bai” was reciting his 【小题3】 poem Invitation to Wine. “Du Fu” sat beside him and listened 【小题4】, with a smile on his face.

The WRC 2023 took 【小题5】 in Beijing between August 16 and 22. More than 160 companies from around the world took part in the 【小题6】. They showed nearly 600 types of robots. For about 60 of them, it was their 【小题7】 public appearance.

The humanoid robots were the most popular with visitors. They not only look like humans, 【小题8】 can also understand human languages and follow instructions. Pet-shaped robots also attracted a large number of 【小题9】. The Cyber Dog 2, for example, enjoys “being tickled (挠痒)” by its owner. What’s more, it can do flips (空翻) and other tricks 【小题10】 a real dog.

Robots are here to stay. How will they 【小题11】 the world in the future? It’s a good question. We’ll just have to wait and see.

In southwest China’s wild mountains, a small rocket(火箭)flew up to the sky【小题1】the sky. The rocket belonged to two engineers from Hangzhou and 200 children in a rural(农村的)primary school in Pu’an, Guizhou.

Last October, these students【小题2】the launch(发射)of Shenzhou﹣13 spaceship. They had plenty of【小题3】about it. But nobody in their school could answer them. Days later, Cao Lin and Dai Lichen from Hangzhou knew about it and volunteered to give online classes to the students.During the class the two answered the children’s questions【小题4】. One student asked, “Can we make a rocket?”. After thinking for a while, the engineers said yes. “It was【小题5】to say no,” they recalled(回忆说).

It’s easier said than done.【小题6】Cao and Dai are engineers, they didn’t know how【小题7】rockets. They had lots of problems.They shared【小题8】on the Internet, and soon they got help from professionals across the country. Finally, they made it after about three【小题9】work.

On January 5, 2022, the rocket was launched successfully in Pu’an, children’s faces full of joy and excitement, Cao and Dai were so happy. They were glad to play a role in【小题10】the rural students with China’s space industry.