UNIT 1 Section Ⅰ Reading and Thinking—Reading comprehension-【金版新学案】2024-2025学年高中英语必修第三册同步课堂高效讲义配套课件（人教版2019）

UNIT 1 FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS 单元目标速览 单元话题导入 Section Ⅰ　Reading and Thinking —Reading comprehension 内容索引 语篇研读　细梳理 1 语篇助解　释疑难 2 课时测评 3 语篇研读　细梳理 返回 Step One：Pre-­reading 1．How many festivals do you know at home and abroad？Discuss these following pictures and match them. ①the Spring Festival ________ ②the Lantern Festival ________ ③the Dragon Boat Festival ________ ④the Mid-­Autumn Festival ________ ⑤Thanksgiving Day ________ ⑥Mother's Day ________ ⑦Halloween ________ ⑧Christmas Day ________ A F H E B G C D 2．What is your favorite festival？Why? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Spring Festival. It is the most important festival for the Chinese people and is a time when all family members get together，just like Christmas in the West. Step Two：While­-reading Ⅰ．Read for the main idea Read the passage quickly and choose the best answer. What is the main idea of the text? A．The origin of the festivals. B．The celebration of the festivals. C．The reasons why we celebrate the festivals. D．The activities of the festivals. √ Ⅱ．Match the main idea with each paragraph Para.1　　 A．Almost every culture celebrates harvest festival. Para.2 B．Festivals are becoming commercial. Para.3 C．Festivals play an important part in society. Para.4 D．All festivals share the common spirit. Para.5 E．Customs in festivals change over time. Ⅲ．Read for the structure Read the passage again and fill in the blanks. celebrated harvest significant commercial part Ⅳ．Read for details Read the passage carefully and choose the best answers. 1．What do festivals all over the world have in common? A．They share the same spirit. B．They have different origins. C．They are celebrated in the same way. D．They come from important events. 2．When does the harvest festival take place? A．Before people sow the seeds. B．Before people plough the fields. C．When people harvest the crops. D．After the crops are harvested. √ √ 3．What are the origins of Halloween related to? A．Children. B．Religions. C．Famous figures. D．Important events. 4．What can we infer from the fourth paragraph? A．Businesses shouldn't take advantage of festival celebrations. B．People have different opinions on making festivals commercialised. C．Online shopping websites and social media apps make festivals more complicated. D．People should spend more money buying gifts for their loved ones. √ √ Step Three：Post-­reading Ⅰ．难句解构 1． 尝试翻译________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ 然而，无论节日看起来多么迥异，在世界各地，分享快乐、感恩、友爱或和平的精神存在于所有节日之中。 2． 尝试翻译________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ 在中国中秋节期间，家庭成员聚在一起，共赏明月，品尝美味的月饼。 Ⅱ．佳句仿写 1．教材佳句　In ancient Egypt，the harvest festival was celebrated during the springtime—the Egyptian harvest season. It featured a parade and a great feast with music，dancing，and sports.(节日描写) 学后仿写　 春节在农历首月庆祝，以传统舞蹈和美味食物为特色，标志着家庭团聚的时刻。 The Spring Festival，_________ during the first lunar month，_________ _______________________________，marking a time of family reunions. celebrated featured traditional dances and delicious foods 2．教材佳句　During the Mid­-Autumn Festival in China，families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes.(节日描写) 学后仿写　家人们聚在一起欣赏除夕的烟花，享受着一起迎接新年的奇妙时刻。 Families __________________________ on New Year's Eve， _________________ of wonder together as they welcome the new year. gather to admire the fireworks enjoying a moment Ⅲ．品质升华 Can you give some advice about how to spend a meaningful festival？(Creative Thinking 创造性思维) ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 返回 First，I think we should do something for our family members or friends during the festival. For example，we can help them do housework. Besides，we can travel with them，which can not only improve relationship but also enrich our life. 语篇助解　释疑难 返回 ①range/reɪndʒ/n.一系列；范围、界限vi.包括；(在一定范围内)变化 range from...to...包括从……到……之间 a range of 一系列的，各种各样的 ②origin/'ɒrɪdʒɪn/n.起源；起因；出身 ③religion/rɪ'lɪdʒən/n.宗教；宗教信仰 ④figure/'fɪɡə(r)/n.人物；数字；身材vt.认为；认定 ⑤charm/tʃɑːm/n.魅力；迷人的特征；咒语 charming adj.迷人的，可爱的 ⑥joy/dʒɔɪ/n.高兴；喜悦 joyful/'dʒɔɪfl/adj.高兴的；快乐的 ⑦gratitude/'ɡrætɪtjuːd/n.感激之情；感谢 ⑧common adj.常见的，普遍的 原文呈现 名师圈点 WHY DO WE CELEBRATE FESTIVALS? Festivals are celebrated all around the world. They have a wide range① of origins②，such as the seasons of the year，religions③，famous figures④，and important events. Every festival has its different customs and unique charms⑤. However，no matter how different they may seem [1]，all over the world，the spirit of sharing joy⑥，gratitude⑦，love，or peace is common⑧ in all festivals. [1]“no matter how different they may seem”是no matter how引导的让步状语从句。 ⑨harvest/'hɑːvɪst/n.收获季节；收获；收成vi.&vt.收割(庄稼)；捕猎(动物、鱼) ⑩agricultural/ˌæɡrɪ'kʌltʃərəl/adj.农业(劳动/生产) agriculture/'æɡrɪkʌltʃə(r)/n.农业；农艺 ⑪take place举行 ⑫crop/krɒp/n.庄稼；作物；一季的收成 ⑬gather/'ɡæðə(r)/vi.聚集；集合vt.聚集；搜集；收割 ⑭grateful/'ɡreɪtfl/adj.感激的；表示感谢的 ⑮feature/'fiːtʃə(r)/vt.以……为特色n.特色；特征；特点 ⑯decorate/'dekəreɪt/vt.装饰；装潢 decorate...with...用……装饰…… ⑰church/tʃɜːtʃ/n.(基督教的)教堂；礼拜堂 ⑱get together聚在一起 原文呈现 名师圈点 Of all the traditional festivals，the harvest⑨ festival can be found in almost every culture.This important agricultural⑩ festival takes place⑪ after all the crops⑫have been gathered ⑬[2] in.People celebrate to show that they are grateful⑭ for the year's supply of food.[3] In ancient Egypt，the harvest festival was celebrated during the springtime—the Egyptian harvest season.It featured⑮ a parade and a great feast with music，dancing，and sports.Today，in some European countries，people decorate⑯churches⑰ and town halls with flowers and fruit，and get together⑱ to celebrate over a meal.During the Mid­-Autumn Festival in China，families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes [4]. [2]“have been gathered”是现在完成时的被动语态形式。 [3]该句中动词不定式短语to show that...作目的状语，其中that引导宾语从句，作动词show的宾语；句中含有固定结构be grateful for sth意为“因某事而表示感激”。 [4]“to admire...mooncakes”为动词不定式短语作目的状语。 ⑲significant/sɪɡ'nɪfɪkənt/adj.有重大意义的；显著的 ⑳over time随着时间的推移 ㉑fade away逐渐消失；(身体)变得虚弱 fade/feɪd/vi.&vt.逐渐消失；(使)褪色；(身体)变得虚弱 ㉒typical/'tɪpɪkl/adj.典型的；有代表性的；平常的 be typical of是……的特点；典型的 ㉓firecracker/'faɪəˌkrækə(r)/n.鞭炮；爆竹 ㉔evil/'iːvl/adj.邪恶的；有害的；罪恶的n.邪恶；罪恶；恶行 ㉕in spite/spaɪt/of不管；尽管 ㉖religious/rɪ'lɪdʒəs/adj.宗教的；笃信宗教的 原文呈现 名师圈点 Customs play a significant⑲ role in festivals，but sometimes they can change over time⑳.With the development of modern society and the spread of new ideas，some traditions may fade away㉑ and others may be established. One example is the typical㉒ Chinese Spring Festival custom of lighting firecrackers㉓ to drive away the evil㉔ spirits and celebrate the new year. Nowadays，many big cities have given up this custom in order to avoid air pollution. Another example is Halloween，which slowly became an exciting festival for children [5]，in spite of㉕ its religious㉖ origins. [5]“which slowly...children”是which引导的非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词Halloween。 ㉗commercial/kə'mɜːʃl/adj.商业(化)的；以获利为目的的 commerce n．商业；商务；贸易 ㉘take advantage of利用；欺骗；占……的便宜 ㉙medium/'miːdiəm/n.(pl.media /'miːdiə/)媒介；手段；方法adj.中等的；中号的 social media社交媒体 the media大众传播媒介 ㉚commercialise(NAmE also­ize) /kə'mɜːʃəlaɪz/vt.使商业化；利用……牟利 ㉛be good for对……有好处 原文呈现 名师圈点 Festivals are becoming more and more commercial㉗，with businesses taking advantage of㉘ the celebrations [6]. Online shopping websites and social media㉙ apps have made it much easier for the public to spend more on gifts for their loved ones [7].Although some believe festivals should not be commercialised㉚，others believe the increase in spending is good for㉛ the economy and public happiness. [6]“with businesses taking advantage of the celebrations”为with复合结构，在句中作伴随状语。 [7]“made it much easier for the public to spend...”中，it作形式宾语，动词不定式短语to spend...为真正的宾语。 ㉜reflect/rɪ'flekt/vt.显示；反映；反射 reflection n．反射；沉思；映象 ㉝belief/bɪ'liːf/n.信仰；信心；信任 ㉞faith/feɪθ/n.宗教信仰；信任；相信 ㉟attitudes towards/to对……的态度 ㊱occasion/ə'keɪʒn/n.特别的事情(或仪式、庆典)；(适当的)机会 ㊲for a little while一会儿 ㊳have sth in common(兴趣、想法等方面)相同；有相同的特征 原文呈现 名师圈点 Festivals are an important part of society.They reflect㉜ people's wishes，beliefs㉝，faiths㉞，and attitudes towards㉟life. They are occasions㊱ that allow us to relax and enjoy life，and forget about our work for a little while㊲.[8] They help us understand where we came from，who we are，and what to appreciate[9].And if you study festivals carefully，you may be surprised to find that different cultures actually have a lot in common㊳ after all. [8]“that allow us to relax and enjoy life...”为that引导的定语从句，修饰先行词occasions，that在从句中作主语。 [9]“where we came from，who we are，and what to appreciate”均为动词understand的宾语，其中where和who均引导宾语从句，而what to appreciate为“疑问词＋动词不定式”结构。 译文参考 我们为什么庆祝节日？ 世界各地都庆祝各种节日。节日的由来五花八门，比如时节、宗教、著名人物及重大事件。每个节日都有它不同的风俗和独特的魅力。然而，无论节日看起来多么迥异，在世界各地，分享快乐、感恩、友爱或和平的精神存在于所有节日之中。 在所有的传统节日中，丰收节几乎可见于每一种文化之中。这一重要的农耕节日(一般)会在所有农作物收割完毕后举行。人们举行庆祝活动，对这一年收获的食物表达感激。在古埃及，人们于春季(即埃及的丰收季)庆祝丰收节。庆祝活动主要是游行和丰盛的宴席，载歌载舞，并伴有体育活动。如今，在一些欧洲国家，人们用鲜花和水果装饰教堂和市政厅，聚在一起共享大餐，以示庆祝。在中国中秋节期间，家庭成员聚在一起，共赏明月，品尝美味的月饼。 返回 风俗在节日中扮演重要角色，但有时也随时间而变化。随着现代社会的发展和新思想的传播，一些传统可能会渐渐消失，而另一些则可能得以建立。中国春节燃放鞭炮以驱鬼神、贺新年这一典型风俗就是一个例子。如今，为了避免空气污染，许多大城市已经摒弃了这一风俗。另一个例子是万圣节，虽然起源于宗教，但它渐渐成了孩子们纵情玩乐的一个节日。 节日正变得越来越商业化，商家会利用这些庆祝活动(进行促销)。在线购物网站和社交媒体应用程序极大地方便了人们为至亲至爱花更多钱购买礼物。尽管有人认为节日不应该被商业化，但是也有人认为消费增长有利于(提高)经济和公众幸福感。 节日是社会的一个重要组成部分。节日反映了人类的愿望、信仰、信念以及对生活的态度。节日是让我们放松、享受生活、暂时忘却工作的时刻。节日让我们了解我们来自何方、我们是谁、我们应该感恩什么。此外，如果你仔细研究各种节日，你也许会惊奇地发现不同的文化实际上有很多共同之处。 课时测评 返回 Ⅰ．阅读理解(每小题2.5分，共37.5分) A (2024·重庆八中高一检测) Holiday in Florida Climate The Sunshine State attracts 60 million visitors each year. Winter months see average temperatures of 22℃ (72) with occasional chilly nights，while summers reach a steamy 32℃ (90).Florida averages less than half an inch of rain per month. Generally the best months for a Florida holiday are April through June，October and November. Best Areas to Stay Cocoa Beach is about 60 miles east of Orlando with endless sandy beaches. St. Petersburg，another popular resort area，is 110 miles southwest of Orlando. There is a huge choice of accommodation here，from timeshare apartments to luxury holiday villas (度假别墅).Further South，Miami is popular with vacationers. With world­-class shopping，peaceful beaches and nearness to the Everglades，there is always something to do here. A laid­back lifestyle mean that resorts such as Destin are busy all year round. Transport Most holiday­makers arrive in Florida by air. There are major international airports at Orlando，Miami，Fort Lauderdale and Tampa. Unless you are staying at a holiday villa actually on one of the amusement parks，you will need to hire a car to make the most of your Florida holiday. Outside the major cities the roads are wide and fairly quiet，so driving is not generally a problem and there is always plenty of free parking everywhere. Festivals and Events Orange Bowl Football Game in early January The International Film Festival and the Boat Show in Miami in February Carnival at Mardi Gras in Miami in March Fashion week in May Fireworks and beach parties on July 4th Seafood Festival in October 语篇解读　本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了佛罗里达假日气候、最佳住宿区、交通方式以及节日和活动。 细节理解题。根据Best Areas to Stay部分的“St. Petersburg... to luxury holiday villas(度假别墅).” 可知，住在圣彼得堡可以享受各种各样的住宿。故选B。 1．Where would you probably stay to enjoy varied accommodation? A．Cocoa Beach. B．St. Petersburg. C．Miami. D．Destin. √ 细节理解题。根据Transport部分的“Most holiday­makers arrive in Florida by air.”可知，大多数度假者乘飞机去佛罗里达。故选C。 2．How do most vacationers get to Florida? A．By car. B．By boat. C．By plane. D．By train. √ 细节理解题。根据Festivals and Events部分的“The International Film Festival and the Boat Show in Miami in February”可知，二月份你能在迈阿密参加一个船展。故选B。 3．What can you do in Miami in February? A．Enjoy a carnival. B．Attend a boat show. C．Go to a book fair. D．Play a football game. √ B (2024·东莞东华中学高一检测) On a bright Sunday at the Westmoreland Park pond(池塘) in Portland，Oregon，the US，boats are lining up for something special. A loud voice comes out of the loudspeaker，welcoming everyone to the yearly Milk Carton Boat Race. The event has been part of the Portland Rose Festival，a popular event that brings Oregonians together，since 1973.Teams excitedly compete for the People's Choice Award. Adam Baker，whose organization supports the event each year，says that this is an important race for all of Oregon，especially Portland. “This is a community event where we can get people to plan how to build special boats—made with used milk containers，to think long­term on how to build a better boat，how to collect materials，and get everybody working together，” says Baker. “You can have single riders，grown­ups，youths，mixed ages. There's engineering. There's teamwork.” Colton Snook has been taking part in the Milk Carton Boat Race for 10 years.“It's our family tradition in the summer，” he says. Colton and his boat，“Chocolate Thunder”，end up winning first place in the grown­up races—and not for the first time. When the youth teams line up，there is a boat that looks just like a beloved movie character—Lightning McQueen from Pixar's Cars. Connor，the 8­year­old captain，rows across the pond for the first time at high speed and finishes second. Connor and his family built the boat together，making a wood frame(框架) first and then adding milk boxes to increase its ability to float. He says that Cars inspired the building and designing of his boat：“I really like the movie.” The event ends with a warm goodbye from Adam Baker and a promise to be back next year. 语篇解读　本文是一篇新闻报道。文章报道了一年一度的牛奶盒划船比赛。 细节理解题。根据第二段首句“A loud voice comes out of the loudspeaker，welcoming everyone to the yearly Milk Carton Boat Race.”可知，牛奶盒划船比赛是每年举行一次。故选A。 4．What can we learn about the Milk Carton Boat Race? A．It is held once a year. B．It has been held for 10 years. C．It is open to people across the US. D．It is older than the Portland Rose Festival. √ 细节理解题。根据第四段中的“This is a community event where we can get people to plan how to build special boats—made with used milk containers”可知，比赛中的船的特别之处是它们是由用过的牛奶容器制成的。故选D。 5．What is special about the boats at the race? A．They are space-­saving. B．They are created by children. C．They are offered by Adam Baker for free. D．They are made with used milk containers. √ 细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中的“He says that Cars inspired the building and designing of his boat”可知，Connor 造船的灵感来自一部电影。故选B。 6．Where did Connor get the idea of building his boat? A．Colton's boat. B．A popular movie. C．A family member. D．A movie producer. √ 写作目的题。通读全文，尤其根据第二段中对划船比赛的介绍可知，本篇文章的主要目的是报道划船比赛。故选A。 7．What is the main purpose of this text? A．To report a boat competition. B．To introduce a traditional festival. C．To encourage people to learn boat building. D．To draw attention to community development. √ C (2024·辽宁实验中学高一检测) Austin City Limits(ACL) Music Festival is a music event that is held every year. It takes place at Zilker Park in Austin，Texas，and is hosted over two weekends in late September and early October，each lasting three days. It is an event that has grown in popularity since it began and now has as many as 450，000 people taking part in it. The festival was founded in 2002 and is produced by C3 Presents，which is an Austin-­based company. At first，it was inspired by a weekly music series broadcast，filmed live by KLRU，the local Austin television station，which is also called Austin City Limits. The first event was only two days long and 67 bands performed on five stages and the audience was around 25，000. By 2003，around 100 bands were taking part in ACL Music Festival and in 2004，the event grew to over eight stages and extended(延续) to three days. The top attendance at the event was 75，000 people. The festival even won the Pollstar's Festival of the Year Award in 2005.That year became known as the “Dust Bowl” year as the festival crowd kicked up so much dust that it was difficult for festival goers to breathe. The organizers settled this problem by using watering devices on the site. With the exception of heavy rain in 2009，the festival continued over the next few years without any major dramas. In 2013，the organizers decided to extend the event over two weekends. Another important fact about that year was that the event was canceled on the third day of the second weekend due to heavy rain causing floods. In recent years，there have been many excellent actors performing at the festival. Other than that，there are many other attractions at ACL Music Festival. These include Austin Eats and ACL Art Market. Furthermore，there is an ACL Cares section at the festival that allows festival goers to give something back to the community. 语篇解读　本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了奥斯汀市极限音乐节的发展历程。 细节理解题。根据文章第二段中的“At first，it was inspired by a weekly music series broadcast，filmed live by KLRU”可知，音乐节的灵感来自奥斯汀当地电视台KLRU每周播放的音乐系列节目，故选B项。 8．Where did the organizers get inspiration of ACL Music Festival? A．From a stage play. B．From a TV program. C．From a wonderful film. D．From a performance by 67 bands. √ 细节理解题。根据文章第三段中的“That year became known as the ‘Dust Bowl’ year as the festival crowd kicked up so much dust that it was difficult for festival goers to breathe.”可知，2005年音乐节的人群带来了一些麻烦，故选D项。 9．What happened to ACL Music Festival in 2005? A．It became a three­-day event. B．It was canceled for the bad performance. C．It was ruined by the dust blown by the wind. D．It met some trouble brought by the festival crowd. √ 细节理解题。根据文章第四段第二句可知，2013年音乐节的时间延长了，故选A项。 10．What's the change of ACL Music Festival in 2013? A．Its time was extended. B．Its organizer was replaced. C．Its drama style was changed. D．Its performance form was fixed. √ 标题归纳题。根据文章第一段最后一句以及本文出现的多个时间节点和重大事件可以看出，本文主要是在介绍ACL音乐节的发展历程，故D项为本文最佳标题。故选D项。 11．What is the best title for the text? A．The Creation of ACL Music Festival B．The Attractions at ACL Music Festival C．The Influence of ACL Music Festival D．The Development of ACL Music Festival √ D (2024·福建省泉州九中高一检测) For nine days in October，the New Mexico skies are painted as hundreds of balloons lift off from Albuquerque's Balloon Fiesta (节日) Park. For ballooning fans worldwide，the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is a pilgrimage (朝圣).There's something for everyone to enjoy—special shapes filled with equal parts of hot air and wonder，and Balloon Glows that create a magical night landscape (景观) for audience to wander. The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is a world-­famous attraction and destination for kids of all ages. For more than three decades，the first week in October brings the smell of roasting chiles (辣椒) and the beautiful，magical moving picture show of hot air balloons sailing silently through the crisp fall air. Guests from all over the world come to Albuquerque to celebrate ballooning. Literally hundreds of balloons will be taking flight from the Balloon Fiesta Park this year. From its beginnings in 1972 with 13 balloons launching from a shopping mall parking lot，the Balloon Fiesta has grown to various events launching year-­round at the custom-­designed，365-­acre Balloon Fiesta Park. Our signature (标志性的) event remains Balloon Fiesta—which，with 700 balloons，is the largest ballooning event on earth，the most photographed event on earth，and the largest yearly international event held in the United States. Imagine 54 football fields，all put together. That's the size of Balloon Fiesta Park's 78-­acre launch field! And at this Park's “playing field”，there are no losing teams and no viewing stands. Guests walk the field and are part of the action... Balloon Fiesta Park lies north of Almeda Boulevard，one mile west of Interstate-­25. 语篇解读　本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了新墨西哥州阿尔布开克市国际气球节的盛况，包括气球的数量、特殊造型、各种活动和活动场地的规模等，阐述了这个节日对游客和当地人的吸引力。同时，也提到了这个气球节的历史和起源。 主旨大意题。通读全文可知，文章介绍了新墨西哥州阿尔布开克市国际气球节的盛况，包括气球的数量、特殊造型、各种活动和活动场地的规模等，阐述了这个节日对游客和当地人的吸引力。同时，也提到了这个气球节的历史和起源。故A项能概括文章主要内容。故选A。 12．What is the text mainly about? A．A balloon festival. B．A special tour. C．A custom-­designed Park. D．A wonderful landscape. √ 细节理解题。根据第一段中的“For nine days in October...Balloon Fiesta (节日) Park.”以及第二段中的“For more than three decades...through the crisp fall air.”可知，气球节是在十月初举行。故选C。 13．Which of the following is true according to the text? A．Balloon Fiesta has a history of 30 years. B．Balloon Fiesta is only held in the daytime. C．The Balloon Fiesta is held at the beginning of October. D．Moving show or cartoons are played during Balloon Fiesta. √ 推理判断题。根据第五段中省略号前面的内容“Imagine 54 football fields...part of the action.”可知，此处主要描写了气球节的热闹场景，故此处省略的内容是热闹节日场面的描写。故选D。 14．What is the omitted (省略的) part in Paragraph 5 probably about? A．How the festival begins. B．When the Balloon Fiesta Park was built. C．The reason for holding the festival. D．The description of the busy festival scene. √ 推理判断题。通读全文可知，文章介绍了新墨西哥州阿尔布开克市国际气球节的盛况，包括气球的数量、特殊造型、各种活动和活动场地的规模等，阐述了这个节日对游客和当地人的吸引力。同时，也提到了这个气球节的历史和起源。由此可推知，文章出自一则广告，对该活动进行宣传。故选B。 15．Where is this text probably taken from? A．A news report. B．An advertisement. C．A personal diary. D．A classic novel. √ Ⅱ．阅读七选五(每小题2.5分，共12.5分) (2024·深圳中学高一检测) For some，the New Year is running in on when the calendar turns from December 31 to January 1. 1 The Lunar New Year is an international holiday celebrated in many Asian countries，the date of which changes depending on the year. But regardless of the date，each culture celebrating it has lasting customs，traditions and beliefs. Here is what you need to know about the Lunar New Year. How long is it? 2 The amount of celebration days depends on the culture. Some observances are longer than others. In 2023，it began on January 22 and ended on February 5.The first day of it is called the Spring Festival，and the final day is the Lantern Festival in Chinese culture. Who celebrates it? It is celebrated throughout many Asian cultures. Among those are Chinese，South Korean，Vietnamese，Singaporean，Malaysian and Indonesian culture. 3 For example，in South Korea，it is called Seollal. What symbolic meaning does it have? Similar to western New Year，it represents(象征) letting go of the past year to bring in the new one.Another key aspect to Lunar New Year is reunion. 4 It's also important for families to pay respects to the older generations. What does the Year of the Rabbit represent? In the Chinese Zodiac，there are 12 animals，each with its own characteristics.For the rabbit，people born in its year are seen as caring，attentive and likely to follow rules. 5 A．They clean rooms to get rid of bad luck. B．But many others celebrate it on a different day. C．Additionally，each has its own name for New Year. D．Unlike western New Year，it lasts longer than one day. E．Younger people will receive red envelopes with money. F．Family members will gather together and practice cultural customs. G．They are also said to be successful in their careers and good at making friends. 语篇解读　本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了不同国家庆祝阴历新年的不同。 本文提到，对一些人而言，当日历从12月31日转向1月1日时，新年就到了。本文“The Lunar New Year...on the year.”指出，在一些亚洲国家，庆祝新年的日子每年都不一样。选项B指出许多其他人庆祝新年的时间不同。本文的some和B项中的many others相呼应，因此该选项承上启下。故选B项。 For some，the New Year is running in on when the calendar turns from December 31 to January 1. __________________________________________ The Lunar New Year is an international holiday celebrated in many Asian countries，the date of which changes depending on the year. But regardless of the date，each culture celebrating it has lasting customs，traditions and beliefs. Here is what you need to know about the Lunar New Year. B．But many others celebrate it on a different day. 本段小标题“How long is it？”提出问题：新年持续多长时间。选项D(与西方新年不同，它持续的时间超过一天)回答了上文的问题，符合语境。故选D项。 _________________________________________________ The amount of celebration days depends on the culture. Some observances are longer than others. In 2023，it began on January 22 and ended on February 5.The first day of it is called the Spring Festival，and the final day is the Lantern Festival in Chinese culture. D．Unlike western New Year，it lasts longer than one day. 本文“For example，in South Korea，it is called Seollal.”提到，在韩国新年被叫作Seollal。选项C指出新年在每个国家的名称不一样，下文是该选项的具体实例。故选C项。 It is celebrated throughout many Asian cultures. Among those are Chinese，South Korean，Vietnamese，Singaporean，Malaysian and Indonesian culture. _____________________________________________ For example，in South Korea，it is called Seollal. C．Additionally，each has its own name for New Year. 本文“Another key aspect to Lunar New Year is reunion.”指出，阴历新年的另一个重要方面是团圆，即家庭成员团聚在一起。选项F (家庭成员将聚集在一起，践行文化习俗)承接上文进行解释，符合语境。故选F项。 Similar to western New Year，it represents(象征) letting go of the past year to bring in the new one. Another key aspect to Lunar New Year is reunion. _________________________________________________________ It's also important for families to pay respects to the older generations. F．Family members will gather together and practice cultural customs. 本文提到了属兔的人的性格特征。选项G中出现代词They，指代上文提到的属兔的人，并进一步说明了他们的性格和品质：事业成功，善交朋友，符合语境。故选G项。 In the Chinese Zodiac，there are 12 animals，each with its own characteristics. For the rabbit，people born in its year are seen as caring，attentive and likely to follow rules.____________________________________ ________________________________________ G．They are also said to be successful in their careers and good at making friends. 返回 谢 谢 观 看 ！ 返回 $$