专题06 青年节Chinese Youth Day（视频+外刊阅读+语法填空）-高中英语中国文化和西方文化精品阅读课课件

Xi's remarks on youth What are today’s Chinese youth really like？ Every year on 4 May China celebrates Youth Day. Youth Day as a public holiday has been celebrated since 1949. Youth Day is a national holiday of political nature. It is associated with(与……有关) an important historic event in the development of Chinese democracy(民主). It was May 4, 1919 when young people began mass demonstrations(大规模的游行示威) which became a kind of trigger to start the national liberation movement in China. [N-COUNT]If something acts as a trigger for another thing such as an illness, event, or situation, the first thing causes the second thing to begin to happen or exist. 引发…的原因 [N-COUNT]The trigger of a gun is a small lever which you pull to fire it. 扳机 [V-T]To trigger a bomb or system means to cause it to work. 引爆; 触发 [V-T]If something triggers an event or situation, it causes it to begin to happen or exist. 引起 外刊阅读（部分文章） ‘Striving spirit’ main theme of Chinese youth Young generation with full potential ‘will drive the nation to rejuvenation’ （global times） https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202205/1264826.shtml The May Fourth Youth Day is an annual festival for young people from ages 14 to 28 in China and is also a special day commemorating the patriotic(爱国的) historic event known as the May Fourth Movement that took place in 1919. As this year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Youth League of China (CYLC), despite the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic continuing to be severe in some major cities of the country, the relevant commemorations, celebrations and discussions still went viral(走红) on Wednesday. The topic "What is the spirit of the youth in this era?" received more than 17 million views on the Chinese Twitter-like social media platform Sina Weibo Wednesday, while another hashtag "Strivers in their prime" received 420 million views as of press time. [V-T]An event that marks a particular stage or point is a sign that something different is about to happen