Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations 一轮单元话题复习清单-2024届高三英语人教版（2019）必修第三册

festivals and celebrations New Year’s Day 元旦 the Lunar New Year’s Eve 除夕 the Spring Festival/ the Lunar New Year 春节 the Chinese Lantern Festival 元宵节 the Qingming Festival/Tomb Sweeping Day 清明节 the Dragon Boat Festival 端午节 the Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节 the Chongyang Festival/ the Double Ninth Festival 重阳节 the Laba Festival 腊八节 the Naadam Festival 那达慕大会 the Rio Carnival 里约狂欢节 the Coming-of-Age Day 成人节 origins and reasons the religious origin 宗教的起源\起因 reflect people’s wishes, beliefs, faiths, and attitudes towards life 反映了人们对生活的愿望、信仰和态度 frighten / drive away the evil spirits 驱赶恶灵 show respect to seniors 向老年人表示敬意 share joy, gratitude, love, or peace 分享快乐、感激、爱或和平 symbolize reunion, harmony and happiness 象征着团聚、和谐与幸福 in memory of ancestors or famous figures 纪念祖先或著名人物 in celebration of peace or the harvest of grain 庆祝和平或谷物的丰收 sweep away bad luck and get ready for the new year 扫走坏运气并为新的一年做好准备 express gratitude or love 表达感激或爱意 customs wear traditional costumes 穿传统服饰 visit a lantern fair 参观一个灯笼博览会 guess lantern riddles 猜灯迷 admire the shinning moon 赏明月 enjoy delicious moon cakes 品尝美味月饼 light firecrackers to drive away the evil spirit 点燃鞭炮以驱走恶灵邪祟 eat tangyuan / yuanxiao 吃汤圆/元宵 make zongzi / dumplings 包粽子/饺子 family get together 家人团圆 have a family reunion dinner 吃团圆饭 watch the CCTV Spring Festival Gala 看央视春晚 pay a New Year call 拜年 paste up Spring Festival couplets 贴春联 give children lucky money 给小孩压岁钱 set off fireworks 放烟花 visit relatives and friends 走亲访友 extravaganza n.铺张华丽的表演 ritual n.仪式，典礼 worship v.敬奉（神）；爱慕，崇拜 couplet n.对句，对联 sumptuous adj.豪华的，奢华的 illuminate v.照射,照亮；阐明,解释 dazzling adj.令人赞叹的；耀眼的 auspicious adj.有助于成功的；吉利的 adorn v.装饰；使生色 festive adj.节日的；喜庆的； give rise to 引起，导致，产生 the lunar calendar 农历 kick off 开始，发起 假定你是李华，你远在美国的朋友Jack对中国的春节很感兴趣，他来信询问有关情况。请你给他回一封电子邮件，简单介绍春节及中国人是如何过春节的。内容应包括如下要点： 春节的意义和地位；2. 春节持续的时间、春节的活动；3. 你对春节的体验和情绪感受 注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 A few days before Chinese New Year, people clean houses and go shopping to get fully prepared/ make full preparations for the coming New Year. On New Year’s Eve, a variety of activities involve/ include pasting Spring couplets and setting off firecrackers and fireworks. It is the most important time in a year when people enjoy family reunion dinner and watch New Year Gala on CCTV. On New Year’s Day, the children are looking forward to receiving lucky money, eating delicious dumplings, and setting off fireworks During the Spring Festival, people might visit relatives and friends. Time Origin/Purpose The Spring Festival, which falls on the 1st day of the 1st lunar month, was originally celebrated to scare away a fierce beast “Nian” and now to welcome the coming of spring and new life / and now regarded as a way for people to enjoy reunion with their families however far they live or work. Celebrations On New Year’s Eve, a variety of activities involve/ include pasting Spring couplets and setting off firecrackers and fireworks. It is the most important time in a year when people enjoy family reunion dinner and watch New Year Gala on CCTV. On New Year’s Day, the children are looking forward to receiving lucky money, eating delicious dumplings, and setting off fireworks. Dear Jack, In your last letter, you mentioned that you want to know something about the Spring Festival. I am writing to tell you about it. The Spring Festival, which falls on the 1st day of the 1st lunar month, was originally celebrated to scare away a fierce beast “Nian” and now to welcome the coming of spring and new life. It is the most important time in a year when people enjoy family reunion dinner and watch New Year Gala on CCTV. On New Year’s Day, the children are looking forward to receiving lucky money, eating delicious dumplings, and setting off fireworks. The Spring Festival surpasses all others that I have experienced/No other festival I’ve been to can compare to the Spring Festival. I hope you will come here and experience this wonderful festival. Yours, Li Hua 假定你是李华，你的美国朋友Linda对中国文化和习俗很感兴趣，近日她给你写信询问清明 节的信息，请你给她写封email介绍这个节日。 1)清明节的时间及寓意; 2)清明节的习俗 Dear Linda, In your last letter, you mentioned that you want to know something about the Qingming Festival. I am writing to tell you about it. The Qingming Festival, which falls on April 4-6 each year, is celebrated to be in memory of those late ancestors and to experience the refreshing early spring. It is considered one of the 24 solar terms, a perfect combination of nature and humanity. On this day, we Chinese often sweep the tombs of ancestors, go spring outing and eat traditional green rice balls called Qingtuan. I hope you will come here and experience this wonderful festival. Yours, Li Hua 1.在中国人心中，春节是一年中最重要的节日。 The Chinese Spring Festival is regarded as the most significant festival of the year among the Chinese. 2. 中国春节象征着对旧岁的告别和对新年的热烈欢迎。 The Chinese Spring Festival symbolizes a farewell to the old year and warm welcome to the brand new year. 3. 更重要的是，这是一个回家团聚与家人团圆的特殊时刻。 More importantly, it is a special occasion to return home and gratefully reunite with family members. 4.标志着冬天的结束，这个节日在传统的农历日历上庆祝新年的开始以及春季。 Marking the end of winter, it is the festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year as well as the spring season on the traditional lunar calendar. 5.新年里人们每次见面，都会说“新年好”或“恭喜发财”来问候家人和朋友。 People greet family and friends with “Xinnian Hao” or “Gongxi Facai” whenever they may meet. 6.另一个重要习俗是家家户户的家门口贴上红色的对联来装饰。 Another important custom for families is to decorate their doors with red couplets. 7.通常，我们在这个节日期间享用丰盛的家庭晚餐，观看舞狮和舞龙，燃放鞭炮和烟花，探望亲友，并给红包。 Usually, we have a sumptuous family dinner, watch lion dances and dragon dances, light firecrackers and fireworks, visit friends and relatives and give money in red envelopes during this festival. 8. 大多数人都对新年庆典舞狮活动惊叹不已。 Most of the people were amazed by the lion dances during the new year celebrations. 9.这是我经历过的最好的节日，因为我可以放鞭炮，也可以从父母和亲戚那里得到零花钱。 It is the best festival I’ve ever experienced because I can set off firecrackers and get pocket money from my parents and relatives as well. sumptuous / ˈsʌmptʃuəs / adj.豪华的，奢华的 illuminate/ ɪˈluːmɪneɪt / v.照射,照亮；阐明,解释 dazzling/ ˈdæz(ə)lɪŋ / adj.令人赞叹的；耀眼的 auspicious/ ɔːˈspɪʃəs / adj.有助于成功的；吉利的 adorn / əˈdɔːn / v.装饰；使生色 festive/ ˈfestɪv / adj.节日的；喜庆的； extravaganza / ɪkˌstrævəˈɡænzə /n.铺张华丽的表演 ritual / ˈrɪtʃuəl /n.仪式，典礼 worship/ ˈwɜːʃɪp /v.敬奉（神）；爱慕，崇拜 couplet/ ˈkʌplət /n.对句，对联 Give rise to 引起，导致，产生 the lunar calendar农历 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$