专题10 阅读理解（应用文&记叙文&说明文&议论文）（练）-【中职专用】中职高考英语一轮复习讲练测（河南适用）

专题10 阅读理解（应用文&记叙文&说明文&议论文）（练） （一） The harvest season falls at different times of the year depending on region and climate, but festivals celebrating its arrival are held all over the world Some are the start of the season and the fist crops, while other are celebrations to give thanks for the blessing of a harvest. Rice Harvest Festival (May ~ June) The harvest festival is dedicated to Dewi Sni-the goddess of rice and fertility(丰产) celebrated by the people of Bali, Indonesia. Mid-Autumn Festival (September ~ October) Mooncakes and tea are served on Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. Mid-Autumn Festival is also known as the Moon Festival, because it coincides with the full moon on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. It is also a time of family gatherings. Yam Festival (August or September) Men are carrying yams(山药) at the Yam Festival on the Trobriand Islands, Papua NewGuinea. The people there celebrate the end of the rainy season and the first appearance of yams. Sukkoth (September ~ October) Jewish people decorate the family Sukkah for the Jewish festival of Sukkot. A Sukkah is a temporary building where meals are taken for the week. The 8-day festival gives thanks to the harvest. Pongal (January) The 4-day festival of Pongal is a celebration of the rice harvest period. Held after the winter solstice(冬至), it celebrates the return of longer days of life-giving sunlight. Its name comes from a Tamil word, meaning “to boil”, and is also the name given to a rice dish that is prepared during this time. 1．Which festivals are related to rice? A．Yam Festival and Sukkoth. B．Mid-Autumn Festival and Yam Festival. C．Rice Harvest Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival. D．Pongal and Rice Harvest Festival. 2．What can you enjoy if you visit China during the Mid-Autumn Festival? A．Mooncakes. B．Dumplings. C．Sweet dumplings. D．Zongzi. 3．What will the Jewish people prepare for Sukkoth? A．Rice dishes. B．Special houses. C．Tea D．Flowers （二） The Word on the Street Festival offers work experienc