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课时检测训练12必修第三册
UNIT I FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS
,对应答案P447
I,阅读理解
cheese and other delicious additions and wrapped
in a banana leaf or a corn husk.make
(2022·萧田三模)New Year's Day is meant
appearances at pretty much every special
for food.As the new year arrives around the
occasion in Mexico.In many families,groups of
world,there could be special cakes and breads,
women gather together to make hundreds of the
for example,long noodles representing long
little packets to hand out to friends,family and
life,field peas representing coins,and pigs
neighbors.
representing good luck.The particulars vary,
Soba noodles,Japan
but the general theme is the same:Enjoy food
In Japanese households,families eat
and drink to bring in a year of prosperity.Here
buckwheat soba noodles,or toshikoshi soba.at
are some of the New Year's food traditions
mid-night on New Year's Eve to say goodbye to
around the world.
the year gone by and welcome the year to come.
Hoppin'John,American South
The tradition dates back to the 17th century,
A major New Year's food tradition in the
and the long noodles symbolize longevity and
American South,Hoppin'John is a dish of pork-
prosperity.
flavored field peas or black-eyed peas-
1.The common theme of food for New Year's
symbolizing coins-and rice,frequently served
Day is
with cooked greens-as they're the color of
A.to show its deliciousness and sell well
money and cornbread-the color of gold.The
in market
dish is said to bring good luck in the new year.
B.to eat and drink well and hope for a fancy
Twelve grapes,Spain
new year
The people of Spain traditionally watch a
C.to celebrate new year and wish for
broadcast from Puerta del Sol in Madrid,where
people gather in front of the square's clock
blessings from nature
tower to ring in the New Year.Those out in the
D.to say farewell to the old year and welcome
square and those watching at home take part in
the new year
an unusual annual tradition:At the stroke of
2.Which dish is believed to bring good luck in
mi