Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations 春节相关外刊及语法填空-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第三册

人教版必修第三册Unit 1春节相关外刊及语法填空 【外刊原文】 As the Spring Festival approaches, discussions on "festive atmosphere fading away" have once again risen to the surface; yet a closer look reveals that young people are not abandoning traditions, but celebrating the festival in new and innovative ways. Taking creative family photos, small family galas, tailored banquets, Spring Festival couplets with funny wishes… marking the festival is an epitome of communication between generations and young people are injecting new ideas, fashions and vitality into this traditional festival. On the lifestyle platform Xiaohongshu, users share scrolls they have written. Instead of poetic wishes, the paired phrases could be numbers, emojis and plain slogans - with "Having money and knowledge; Losing weight and troubles" an often-seen refrain. Another interesting couplets read "44444; 66666." The number four refers to music note "Fa" and carries the meaning of facai, which literally means making fortune; number six is a game-originated internet buzzword to praise someone of being awesome, smart or powerful. These funny couplets have encouraged many people to continue the Spring Festival tradition of hanging couplets, scrolls and sticking gate-god pictures. Calligraphy, woodcut picture and traditional paining also gain popularity among Gen Zers. Another rebounding tradition is wearing hanfu, a traditional garment of the Han people, often worn during festivals. The Global Times learned from an online hanfu seller that the warm Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) style coat and skirt had been quite popular in recent weeks. For people born after 1990s, one of the childhood Spring Festival rituals was buying new clothes. Some still embrace the tradition of wearing hanfu with lucky patterns and embroidery as a way to ring in the new year. Dang Hui from Luoyang, Central China's Henan Province, took her family for a hanfu family photoshoot. It was a unique experience as her mother and grandma, both seldom take photos