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Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations
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(2023上·江苏·高一江苏省苏州第十中学校校考阶段练习)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入适当的词,如有括号提示,请以提示词的正确形式填空。
The Double Ninth Festival falls on the ninth day of the ninth month of the Chinese calendar. In Chinese folklore (民俗), the number nine is 1 largest number, homophonic (谐音的) to the Chinese word jiu, 2 means “health and longevity (长寿)”. The Law on the Protection of the Rights and Interests of the Elderly, which 3 (be) in effect since 2013, clearly states that every year’ s Double Ninth Festival is a legal festival for senior citizens.
4 (climb) mountains was a custom to pray for blessings on the day in ancient times. Nowadays, the custom has 5 (gradual) mixed with some other outdoor exercises, including tai chi, qigong and square dancing. People would also admire the 6 (beautiful) of chrysanthemums (菊花), drink wine 7 eat Chongyang cakes on that day. Chrysanthemums symbolize longevity. So people pick fresh chrysanthemums 8 (make) chrysanthemum wine every year during the festival, which 9 (regard) by the ancients as an auspicious (吉祥的) wine for clearing away heat detoxifying (排毒) and prolonging life. The Chongyang cake is a festive cake, usually made of flour, brown sugar, fruits and nuts, meaning “making steady progress”.
Though people today don’t observe all the traditional customs, it’ s still the festival to respect the elders. Thanks 10 social care from their surroundings, the Double Ninth Festival is gaining popularity, and a growing number of seniors have begun to pay more attention to their later years.
(2024上·云南大理·高一统考期末)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
On April 20th, the 13th United Nations Chinese Language Day themed “Chinese Language: Together for a Bright Future” took place, 11 was a series of events in celebration of the third International Chinese Language Day.
Beijing Dance Academy launched 12 online event to mark the day, featuring six original