20 中国传统节日-2023年中考英语新热点时文阅读

2023年中考英语新热点时文阅读-中国传统节日 题型 主要内容 1 短文首字母填空 介绍了中国传统节日——元宵节。 2 阅读理解 介绍了中国传统节日“花朝节”的庆祝方式和习俗。 3 阅读理解 叙述了春节是世界各地的中国人都很重视的节日，文中列出了在不同的国家的中国人在春节的时候一些活动。 4 阅读理解 介绍了清明节的由来和清明节的活动。 5 短文填空 介绍了中国传统的二十四节气之一清明节。 01 （2021·江苏南通·中考真题）请认真阅读下面短文，并根据各题所给首字母的提示，写出一个合适的英语单词完整的、正确的形式，使短文通顺。 The Chinese life is colorful with many interesting folk ways. The Lantern Festival is on the 15th day of the first lunar month, it has a Chinese name Yuanxiao Festival. Yuanxiao comes from the f___1___ that people call the first lunar month the Yuan Month and night Xiao. The night of the 15th day of the first lunar month m___2___ the beginning of the first full moon. On the Lantern Festival, the Chinese people have the custom of e___3___ lanterns and eating glutinous rice dumplings. There is a common saying that “Playing on the Lantern Festival.” The custom started during the Han Dynasty, and has a h___4___ of more than 2000 years. On that night, every place is decorated with lanterns and streamers(饰带) and there is a bustling atmosphere. As night f___5___, people go in crowds to the sea of colorful lanterns: palace lanterns, wall lamps, figure lanterns, flower lanterns, revolving horse lanterns, animal lanterns, and toy lanterns, of all types and c____6____. Some lanterns have riddles(谜语) on them, which encourage people to try to be the f___7___ to find the answer. It is a___8___ a traditional custom to eat glutinous rice dumplings at this time. As early as the Song Dynasty, there was such a kind of food, a round ball m___9___ of glutinous rice flour with a filling of sugar and kernels(果仁). Since it is eaten on the Lantern Festival, people call it yuanxiao. The Chinese people hope that e____10____ is satisfactory (yuanman in Chinese), and to eat glutinous rice dumplings on the first night with a full moon in a year is to wish that family members will remain united, harmonious, happy and satisfied. 02 （2022·辽宁沈阳·二模）After the Lantern Festival, the next one on the Chinese lunar calenda