Unit 6 Space and beyond 课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化-【金版教程】2024-2025学年高中英语选择性必修第四册作业与测评word（外研版2019）

课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化 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。 The Mid­Autumn Festival, also __1__ (know) as the Moon Festival, is a traditional festival for both the Han people __2__ minority nationalities. In China and throughout many Asian countries, people celebrate the Harvest Moon, because the night of the full moon __3__ (signal) a time of completeness and abundance. This festival celebrates three fundamental concepts that are __4__ (close) connected: gathering, thanksgiving and praying. It is a day for families __5__ (hold) a family reunion and spend time together. Celebrations kick off with a special meal at home, similar __6__ a western Christmas or Thanksgiving dinner. Then everyone steps out to enjoy local __7__ (activity) together such as singing, dancing, and flying sky lanterns. Mooncakes remain one of the __8__ (old) traditional ways to celebrate the festival. Eating mooncakes while watching the full moon is a central part of the Mid­Autumn Festival throughout China, and is a symbol of family unity. At __9__ very beginning, mooncakes were served as a sacrifice to the Moon. The word mooncake first appeared in the Southern Song Dynasty, even though the mooncakes were not round at that time. Nowadays, mooncakes __10__ (give) as presents to our loved ones and they represent people's wishes to be together during the Mid­Autumn Festival. 1．________　2.________　3.________　4.________ 5．________　6.________　7.________　8.________ 9．________　10.________ 答案：1.known　2.and　3.signals　4.closely　5.to hold　6.to　7.activities　8.oldest　9.the　10.are given So let us wish that man will live long as he can! Though miles apart, we'll share the beauty the moon displays. 但愿人长久，千里共婵娟。 【持续背记】 ①Shame suddenly silenced me. 突然，我羞愧得哑口无言。 ②Being surrounded by positive influences, such as supportive friends and family, has helped me develop a strong sense of self­confidence. 身边有支持我的朋友和家人，这样的积极影响帮助我建立了强大的自信心。 ③He slammed the door and left without saying a word. 他砰的一声关上门，一句话也没说就走了。 【持续积累】 1 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$