主题01 节日庆祝（读后续写主题原版阅读&续写训练）

主题01 节日庆祝 Part 1主题介绍 节日主题类的续写很多与欧美国家的传统节日如圣诞节，万圣节，感恩节等相关，主人公在节日前后或节日红经历一系列事件，进而产生新的感悟。 Part 2 主题原版阅读 The All-Year Christmas Tree 还有两天就是圣诞节了，马库斯望着窗外闪烁的灯光出神，他身边的弟弟彼得心心念念能有一棵圣诞树。但马库斯知道，今年这对他们来说是一种奢望，因为爷爷生病花了不少钱，他们已经没钱买圣诞树了。爸爸去看望爷爷前，马库斯答应爸爸在他不在时会帮妈妈照顾好家里。为了帮彼得实现心中所想，马库斯决定去市场打零工，赚来的钱加上自己的积蓄，说不定能够买下一棵圣诞树，给妈妈和彼得一个惊喜。勤勤恳恳的马库斯开工第一天就收获颇丰，但用来买圣诞树还不够。就在干劲十足的马库斯准备第二天继续出工时，却得知自己只能在家陪弟弟。彼得让马库斯带他去买圣诞礼物。马库斯在圣诞树摊点发现了一棵摊主新栽不久的小小圣诞树，不仅便宜，而且还是一棵常青树-没有生命的圣诞树节后归宿只能是包装盒和垃圾箱，这棵树却可以像弟弟一样长高长大。兄弟俩买下圣诞树，又给每个人都买了圣诞礼物。马库斯知道自己没有食言，他答应爸爸的事情做到了。 Marcus sat by his window, gazing1at the blinking2 lights on other buildings.He thought of Papa, who was visiting Marcus's sick grandpa in Jamaica3. “I’ll try to help Mama while you're gone,” Marcus had promised his father. His little brother, Peter, sat beside him. “When are we getting our Christmas tree, Marcus?” Peter asked. “I can't wait to decorate4 it with Mama's straw5 birds.” “We're not getting a tree this year,Peter.” “Why not?” “Too many bills6 with Grandpa sick. Mama said we can't afford one.” Someone knocked on their apartment door, and they hurried to see who it was. It was Jack from downstairs. They let him in, and he looked around. “No tree yet? I helped put up our artificial7 tree a week ago. It's up to the ceiling. Just two more days till Christmas! I guess you're not getting a tree.”And Jack ran back downstairs. Marcus walked slowly to his room and shook his piggy bank8. Seven dollars in quarters9, dimes10, and nickels11 fell out, his tips from helping at the market. With school out,he thought,maybe I can earn enough in two days to buy a tree and surprise Mama and Peter. The next day, he stayed busy pushing carts12 to help shoppers. By the time he left, six more dollars jingled13 in his pocket. My lucky day,he thought. Thirteen dollars should buy a small tree. He whistled14 all the way to the lot15. But even the smallest trees were $15 or more. Tomorrow will be busy with shoppers, he thought.I'll earn those extra dollars.“Can you save thi