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1/9 盈学科网书城四 品牌书店·知名教辅·正版资源 b.zxxk.com 您身边的互联网+教辅专家 UNIT2课时业（一)-（二） 课时作业（一）主题阅读集群炼（限时40分钟 〡阅读理解 A (▣2o23.潍坊模拟□)Despite usually being associated with the Chinese,the Lunar New Year is also celebrated in other countries.Here are several places in America to celebrate the Lunar New Year. New York City New York City,which has one of the largest populations of ethnic(少数民族) Chinese people outside of Asia,is a great place to experience the Lunar New Year.There are around 10 different Chinatowns in New York City.Visitors will find parades,performances and foods in most of these areas but some of the festival characteristics are unique to the particular district. San Francisco San Francisco's lunar New Year celebrations are the longest runnings in America.They date back to the 1860s,during the "Gold Rush"period.Today, numerous events take place around the Bay Area,but the headline is the massive Chinese New Year Parade that draws as many as 1 million viewers. Washington,D.C. Washington,D.C.has a historic Chinatown.There is a parade here with floats, firecrackers,dancers and music.The Smithsonian American Art Museum can host hands on arts and crafts events that feature performers invited from China.The Kennedy Center stages themed performances,including folk music and symphonies from China. Chicago Despite low temperatures in January and February,Chicago celebrates the Lunar New Year in a big way.There are two parades,usually held on different days of the same weekend.One is in the city's traditional Chinatown on the South Side,and the other takes place on Argyle StreetAsian culture is on full display during these parades,and other Chicago communities also take part. 语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要绍了美国四个城市庆祝中国春节的方式。 1.Which city has the longest history of celebrating the Lunar New Year? A.New York City. B.San Francisco. C.Washington,D.C D.Chicago. 解析：选B细节理解题。根据第三段前两句可知，美国旧金山庆祝春节的历史最久远，可 以追溯到19世纪60年代。故选B。 ◆独家授权侵权必究 2/9 色学科网书城▣ 品牌书店·知名教辅·正版资源 b2XXk.c0m○ 您身边的互联网+教辅专家 2.What can the Smithsoni