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八年级英语上册Unit2知识点-Special festivals around the world讲义
【课文要点】
Part 1: 阅读文章 – 四个特色节日
1. Chongyang Festival(重阳节)– China
- 别称:Double Ninth Festival(重阳节)
- 意义:敬老爱老的特殊日子(a special day to show love for the elderly)
- 习俗:
- 登山(climb mountains)
- 赏菊花(enjoy chrysanthemum flowers)
- 吃重阳糕(eat Chongyang cakes)
- 这也是与家人一起户外活动、增进感情的时刻。
2. Christmas(圣诞节)– Western Countries
- 西方国家广泛庆祝的节日(a widely celebrated holiday)
- 习俗:
- 装饰圣诞树(set up Christmas trees)
- 交换礼物(exchange presents)
- 唱圣诞歌(sing Christmas songs)
- 享用大餐(have big meals)
- 这个节日与圣诞老人(Santa Claus) 紧密相关,充满欢乐和温暖。
3. Holi(洒红节)– India
- 印度的重要节日(an important festival in India)
- 在印度几乎每个地方都庆祝(celebrated in almost every part of the country)
- 习俗:
- 与朋友和家人一起玩彩色颜料(colourful paint) 和布料(fabrics)
- 意义:
- 人们在这一天宽恕(forgive) 他人
- 忘记过去的过错(forget past wrongdoings)
- 重新开始(start anew)
4. Tomatina(番茄节)– Spain
- 西班牙著名的节日(a famous festival in Spain)
- 时间:8月底的一个星期三(on a Wednesday at the end of August)
- 活动:
- 数千人参加番茄大战(tomato fight)
- 有音乐(music)、舞蹈(dancing) 和烟花(fireworks)
- 每个人都很开心(Everyone enjoys themselves)。
【高频短语汇总】(中英互译)
show love for the elderly 表达对老年人的关爱
climb mountains 登山
enjoy chrysanthemum flowers 赏菊花
eat Chongyang cakes 吃重阳糕
widely celebrated holiday 广泛庆祝的节日
set up Christmas trees 装饰圣诞树
exchange presents 交换礼物
sing Christmas songs 唱圣诞歌
Santa Claus 圣诞老人
colourful paint 彩色颜料
forgive and forget 宽恕与忘记
start anew 重新开始
at the end of August 在八月底
join a tomato fight 参加番茄大战
enjoy themselves 玩得开心
【综合练习】
一、单项选择(每小题1分,共15分)
( ) 1. The Chongyang Festival is also called the ______ Festival.
A. Double Ninth B. Spring C. Dragon Boat D. Mid-Autumn
( ) 2. On the Chongyang Festival, people climb ______ and enjoy chrysanthemum flowers.
A. buildings B. mountains C. towers D. bridges
( ) 3. Christmas is a widely celebrated holiday in ______ countries.
A. Eastern B. Southern C. Western D. Northern
( ) 4. People sing Christmas songs, have big meals, and exchange ______ at Christmas.
A. cards B. books C. presents D. flowers
( ) 5. Santa Claus is closely related to the festival of ______.
A. Holi B. Christmas C. Tomatina D. Chongyang
( ) 6. Holi is an important festival in ______.
A. China B. Spain C. India D. Thailand
( ) 7. During Holi, people play with colourful ______ and fabrics.
A. paint B. paper C. food D. lights
( ) 8. Holi is a day for people to ______ and forget past wrongdoings.
A. fight B. forgive C. argue D. cry
( ) 9. Tomatina is a famous festival in ______.
A. India B. China C. Spain D. Thailand
( ) 10. Tomatina is on a Wednesday at the ______ of August.
A. beginning B. middle C. end D. start
( ) 11. Thousands of people join a tomato ______ during Tomatina.
A. party B. fight C. dance D. race
( ) 12. There is music, dancing, and ______ during Tomatina.
A. fireworks B. lanterns C. mooncakes D. dumplings
( ) 13. On the Chongyang Festival, people eat ______ cakes.
A. moon B. Chongyang C. rice D. chocolate
( ) 14. During Holi, people ______ anew by forgiving others.
A. end B. fight C. start D. stay
( ) 15. Everyone ______ themselves during the Tomatina festival.
A. helps B. teaches C. enjoys D. hurts
二、根据汉语意思完成句子(每空一词,共20空,每空1分)
1. 重阳节是表达对老年人关爱的特殊日子。
The Chongyang Festival is a ______ day to ______ love for the elderly.
2. 人们在这一天登山、赏菊花、吃重阳糕。
People ______ mountains, enjoy chrysanthemum flowers, and eat Chongyang ______.
3. 这是一个与家人一起户外活动、增进感情的时刻。
It‘s a time to be with ______, have fun ______, and show love for the elderly.
4. 圣诞节是西方国家广泛庆祝的节日。
Christmas is a ______ celebrated holiday in ______ countries.
5. 人们装饰圣诞树、交换礼物、唱圣诞歌。
People ______ up Christmas trees, exchange ______, and sing Christmas songs.
6. 这个节日与圣诞老人紧密相关。
This festival is closely ______ to ______ Claus.
7. 洒红节是印度的一个重要节日。
Holi is an ______ festival in ______.
8. 在洒红节当天,人们和朋友家人玩彩色颜料和布料。
On the day of Holi, people play with colourful ______ and ______ with their friends and families.
9. 这是一个人们宽恕和忘记过去过错的日子。
It is a day for people to ______ and ______ past wrongdoings.
10. 他们重新开始。
They ______ ______.
11. 番茄节是西班牙著名的节日。
Tomatina is a ______ festival in ______.
12. 它在八月底的一个星期三。
It is on a Wednesday at the ______ of ______.
13. 成千上万的人参加番茄大战。
______ of people ______ a tomato fight.
14. 有音乐、舞蹈和烟花。
There is ______, dancing, and ______.
15. 每个人都玩得很开心。
Everyone ______ ______.
【参考答案】
一、单项选择
1. A 2. B 3. C 4. C 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. B 9. C 10. C 11. B 12. A 13. B 14. C 15. C
二、完成句子
1. special; show
2. climb; cakes
3. family; outside
4. widely; Western
5. set; presents
6. related; Santa
7. important; India
8. paint; fabrics
9. forgive; forget
10. start anew
11. famous; Spain
12. end; August
13. Thousands; join
14. music; fireworks
15. enjoys themselves
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