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Unit 8 Topic 3知识点总结
重点词组
Section A
perform lion and dragon dances舞龙和舞狮 in many countries在许多国家
give each other presents互赠礼物 the end of the spring festival春节末
watch lantern shows看灯展 guess riddles on lanterns 猜灯谜
show their love for their mother表达他们对母亲的爱 the bright full moon皎洁的满月
Section B
be busy preparing for忙于准备 decorate with用…装饰 on Christmas eve在圣诞前夕
go to church去做礼拜 put up stockings挂起袜子 by the fireplaces在火炉旁边
at the end of their beds在床尾 go to bed 去睡觉 must be肯定是
later that day那天后 have a get-together聚会,聚集 merry Christmas圣诞快乐
Section C
stay up熬夜 at midnight在午夜 the lunar new year 农历新年
get…from…从…得到… lucky money压岁钱 be happy to do sth 高兴做某事
scary clothes吓人的服装 knock on敲… play tricks on sb 戏弄某人
Section D
International Labor Day国际劳动节 a one-day holiday一天的假期
dragon boat races赛龙舟 National Day 国庆节 go up上升
重点知识
Section A
1.People eat sweet dumplings for good luck.人们吃元宵求好运
dumpling 饺子 sweet dumpling汤圆 rice dumpling 粽子
good luck好运 bad luck晦气,霉运
2.People have parties and do not go to bed until midnight to welcome the new year.
not…until… 直到……才……
如: . 他直到晚上12点才回家。
3. Many people believe Christ came back to life on Easter Day.
believe sb.相信某人说得话 believe in sb.信任/信赖某人(相信某人的为人)
· I believe him, but I don’t believe in him.我相信他说得话,但我并不信任他。
4.Children and some young people play tricks on their friends.
play ticks on sb.对某人搞恶作剧,作弄某人 play jokes on sb.戏弄某人,与某人开玩笑
Section B
1.Christmas is the most important festival in many countries.
the most important是多音节形容词important的最高级形式,意思是“最重要的”。
类似的有the most difficult/beautiful.
2. They go shopping, clean their house, give Christmas cards to their friends and decorate Christmas trees with colorful lights, balls, stars and so on.
decorate v. 装饰,修饰。如:they are decorating their house.他们正在装修房子。
decorate…wi