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2019新人教版高一英语必修三 课文填空
Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations
WHY DO WE CELEBRATE FESTIVALS
Festivals are celebrated all_________ the world. They have ________________________各种各样的起源, such as the seasons of the year, religions, famous ________人物, and important events. Every festival has its different customs and ____________________________独特的魅力. However, no matter ______ different they may seem, all over the world, the spirit of sharing joy, _____________(grateful), love, or peace is common in all festivals.
Of all the traditional festivals, the harvest festival can ________________(find) in almost every culture. This important __________________(agriculture) festival takes place after all the crops have been _____________收集 in. People celebrate to show that they are grateful ________ the year’s supply of food. In ancient Egypt, the harvest festival ________________(celebrate) during the springtime—the Egyptian harvest season. It __________以...为特色 a parade and a great feast with music, dancing, and sports. Today, in some European countries, people ____________装饰 churches and town halls _______ flowers and fruit, and get together to celebrate over a meal. During the Mid-Autumn Festival in China, families gather to admire the ___________(shine) moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes.
Customs play a s________________(重要的) role in festivals, but sometimes they can change over time.With the development of modern society and the spread of new ideas, some traditions may _________________消失不见 and others may _________________(establish). One example is the typical Chinese Spring Festival custom of lighting firecrackers to ________________驱赶 the evil spirits and celebrate the new year. Nowadays, many big cities have _________________放弃 this custom in order to avoid air pollution. Another example is Halloween, __________ slowly became ________ exciting festival for children, in spite of its _____________(religion) origins.
Festivals are becoming more and more ______________商业化, with