内容正文:
Festivals and celebrations
节日和庆典
New Year
Spring Festival Mother's Day
Lantern Festival Father's Day
Tomb-sweeping Day Fool’s Day
Labor’s Day Valentine's Day
Dragon Boat Festival Christmas
Children's Day Carnival
Army’s Day Easter
Teachers’ Day Halloween
Mid-Autumn Day Obon
National Day
festivals
Review
1. Festival are meant to celebrate important times of year.
mean 的用法
1). mean doing sth.
mean doing sth. 的意思是“意味着(必须要做某事或导致种结果)”, 其主语通常是指事物的词。
2). mean to do sth.
mean to do sth. 的意思是“打算或企图做某事”,其主语通常是表示人的名词或代词,其过去完成式表示“本来打算做某事”。
3). mean sb. to do sth.
mean sb. to do sth. 的意思是“打算让某人做某事”,也可以用于被动结构。
In some parts of London, missing a bus means _____ for another hour.
A. waiting B. to wait
C. wait D. to be waiting
句意为:在伦敦的一些地方,错过一班公共汽车意味着再等一个小时。
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Fast reading
Origins of festivals Para.1
Most ancient festivals would celebrate the end of the ____ _______, planting in ______ and harvest in _______. Today’s festivals have many ______, some ________, some _________and some
for special ______ or ______.
events
cold weather
spring
autumn
origins
religious
people
seasonal
庆祝严寒结束,春播秋收
2,Festivals and celebrations of all kinds have been held everywhere since ancient time.
Of all kinds: 各种各样的
现在完成时:have done +动词过去分词
the same kind of 相同种类的
different kinds of 不同种类的
a kind of 某种
Most ancient festivals would celebrate the end of cold weather, planting in spring and harvest in autumn.
The end of sth. : ……的结尾或结束
大多数古代的节日都庆祝严寒天气的结束、春天的播种和秋天的收获。
. …would starve if food was difficult to find, ...
如果食物难找到, 他们会挨饿。
starve v. 挨饿; 饿死
He said he would starve rat