Unit 8 At Christmas课外阅读提优-2023-2024学年小学英语五年级上册（译林版三起）

Unit 8 At Christmas 课外阅读提优 1、 阅读短文，判断句子正（T）误（F）。 A Today is Mother’s Day. Dad wants to cook dinner for Mum. She usually cooks dinner, but today Dad wants to cook some nice food for her. Tom wants to wash his shirt. His mum always washes his shirts, but today Tom wants to help Mum. Mary’s skirt has a hole. She never mends（缝补）clothes, but today she doesn’t want Mum to do it. Everyone is busy today. They want to help Mum on Mother’s Day. Mum is having some cakes and ice creams. It’s a very relaxing day for her today. ( )1.This is a day for fathers. ( )2.Dad wants to cook some nice food for Mum. ( )3.Tom always washes shirts for his dad. ( )4.Mary is having some cakes and ice creams. ( )5.Mum often does a lot for her family. B The Lantern Festival is a popular festival in China. It’s in February or March. People also call it the Shangyuan Festival. At this festival, people usually go out after dinner and watch lanterns on the streets or in the parks. The lanterns look beautiful at night. They are in different colours and shapes. Sometimes there are some shows at night. People like watching them very much, At the Lantern Festival, people usually eat yuanxiao. It’s a kind of glutinous rice（糯米）ball. It means family reunion and happiness. ( )1.This is an article about the Lantern Festival. ( )2.People call the Lantern Festival the Shangyuan Festival too. ( )3.People usually look at the moon at night at the Lantern Festival. ( )4.People eat moon cakes at this festival. ( )5.Sometimes there are some shows at night at this festival. 二、阅读短文，选择最佳答案。 There are many stories about Christmas. One of them is about the meaning of Christmas. The story is about a man named Daniel. He is rich but he is not happy. He has a company（公司）but on one likes him because he never smiles. One year, Daniel has a dream before Christmas. In his dream, a fairy comes and shows him his happy childhood（童年）. Another fairy comes and shows him the life（生活）of many happy people. The third