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Unit 1 Festivals around the world
1.Discuss when they take place,what they celebrate and what people do at that time.(Page 1)
讨论它们(中国节日)是什么时间举行,庆祝的是什么事件,人们在那天做什么事。
剖析本句是一个复合句,包含了由when,what引导的宾语从句:when they take place,what they celebrate and what people do at that time。
2.Sometimes celebrations would be held after hunters had caught animals.(Page 1)
有时,在猎人捕获猎物之后也举行庆祝活动。
剖析本句是一个复合句,其中after引导的是一个时间状语从句,同时主句是一个被动结构的句子。
★celebration n.庆祝;祝贺
3. At that time people would starve if food was difficult to find, especially during the cold winter months.(Page 1)
在那个时代,如果食物难以找到,特别是在寒冷的冬季,人们就会挨饿。
★starve vi.& vt.(使)饿死;饿得要死
3.For the Japanese festival Obon,people should go to clean graves and light incense in memory of their ancestors.(Page 2)
在日本的盂兰盆节,人们要扫墓、烧香,以缅怀祖先。
★in memory of纪念;追念
4. It is now a children’s festival,when they can dress up and go to their neighbours’ homes to ask for sweets.(Page 2)
万圣节如今成了孩子们的节日,这天他们可以乔装打扮去邻居家要糖果吃。
剖析when引导的是一个非限制性定语从句。
★dress up穿上盛装;打扮;装饰
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