Unit 4 课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化-【金版教程】2025-2026学年高中英语必修第二册创新导学案课件PPT（人教版）

WELCOME UNIT UNIT 4　HISTORY AND TRADITIONS单元主题：人与社会——历史与传统 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。 China has a long and rich history, __1__ (fill) with countless traditions that have been passed down through generations. One of the most significant traditions is the Chinese New Year, __2__ is also known as the Spring Festival. 课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化 The Chinese New Year is based __3__ the lunar calendar and usually falls between January 21 and February 20. It is a time for families to reunite, clean their houses __4__ (sweep) away bad luck, and decorate their homes with red lanterns and couplets. Red is considered a lucky color in Chinese culture, __5__ (symbolize) good fortune and joy. During the festival, people also enjoy traditional foods. Dumplings are a must­have dish, __6__ (especial) in northern China. They are shaped like ancient Chinese gold or silver ingots, representing wealth. Another popular food is fish, which sounds like the Chinese word for “surplus”. Eating fish during the New Year __7__ (mean) having a good year with something left over. 课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化 In addition to food, there are also many cultural activities. Lion and dragon dances are common __8__ (perform) on the streets. These dances are believed to bring good luck and drive away evil spirits. Over the years, __9__ some modern elements have been added to the celebration, the essence of the Chinese New Year traditions remains the same. It is a time to honor the past, celebrate the present, and look forward to __10__ bright future. 1．________　2.________　3.________　4.________　5.________　 6.________　7.________　8.________9．________　10.________ 答案： 1.filled　2.which　3.on　4.to sweep　5．symbolizing　6.especially　7.means　8.performances　 9.although/though/while　10.a 课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化 The Spring Festival represents the beginning of the lunar new year. People always have high hopes and good wishes for the new year. They clean their houses to sweep away bad luck, and set off firecrackers to drive away evil spirits. These actions imply that we should have a positive attitude towards life. No matter what difficulties and setbacks we have encountered in the past year, we should believe that the new year will bring new opportunities and good luck. It encourages us to face life with optimism, be brave in pursuing our dreams, and work hard to create a better future. 课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化 5 春节代表着农历新年的开始。人们总是对新的一年寄予厚望、心怀美好祝愿。他们打扫房屋以扫除厄运，燃放鞭炮以驱赶邪灵。这些行为表明我们应该对生活持有积极的态度。无论我们在过去的一年里遇到了何种困难与挫折，我们都应该相信新的一年会带来新的机遇和好运。它激励着我们乐观地面对生活，勇敢地追逐梦想，并努力创造更加美好的未来。 课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化 R $