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八年级英语上册Unit2知识点-Lesson 2讲义
【课文要点】
Part 1: 课前讨论问题(Discussion Questions)
- What are the Chinese festivals or holidays in autumn?
秋天有哪些中国节日或假日?
Part 2: Li Ming写给Jenny的邮件
Li Ming对秋天的喜爱:
- Li Ming爱秋天!中秋节(Mid-Autumn Festival) 即将来临。
中秋节的基本信息:
- 时间:农历八月十五(the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese lunar calendar)
- 别名:月亮节(the Moon Festival)
- 人们相信月亮在每年的这个时候最圆、最亮(at its roundest and brightest)。
中秋节的历史与文化意义:
- 历史:可追溯到两千多年前(more than two thousand years)
- 最初目的:庆祝丰收(celebrate the harvest)
- 后来文化意义:家庭团圆(family reunion) 和感恩(gratitude) 的象征
Li Ming的家庭习俗:
- 全家人聚在一起(gets together)
- 享用丰盛的晚餐(wonderful dinner)
- 赏月(watches the full moon)
Li Ming的童年回忆:
- 奶奶给他讲嫦娥(Chang'e) 的故事。
- 他边吃美味的月饼(mooncakes) 边仰望月亮,试图找到嫦娥。
诗词引用:
- 许多伟大诗人写过关于中秋节的诗歌。
- Li Ming最喜欢的一首诗:
- The sea mirrors the rising moon bright tonight;
- Far apart from each other, our hearts share the moment.
- (海上生明月,天涯共此时。)
结尾问题:
- Li Ming问Jenny是否知道世界上其他庆祝丰收的节日。
【高频短语汇总】(中英互译)
Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节
lunar calendar 农历
the Moon Festival 月亮节
at its roundest and brightest 最圆最亮
date back more than two thousand years 追溯到两千多年前
celebrate the harvest 庆祝丰收
gain more cultural meanings 获得更多文化意义
a symbol of family reunion 家庭团圆的象征
gratitude 感恩
get together 聚在一起
watch the full moon 赏月
look up 仰望
mooncakes 月饼
poets 诗人
far apart from each other 彼此相隔遥远
share the moment 共享这一刻
all over the world 全世界
【综合练习】
一、单项选择(每小题1分,共15分)
( ) 1. The Mid-Autumn Festival is on the 15th day of the ______ month in the Chinese lunar calendar.
A. sixth B. seventh C. eighth D. ninth
( ) 2. The Mid-Autumn Festival is also called the ______ Festival.
A. Moon B. Sun C. Star D. Cloud
( ) 3. People believe the moon is at its roundest and ______ at this time of the year.
A. darkest B. brightest C. closest D. farthest
( ) 4. The Mid-Autumn Festival dates back more than ______ years.
A. one hundred B. five hundred C. one thousand D. two thousand
( ) 5. The festival was first celebrated to celebrate the ______ of the year.
A. harvest B. spring C. summer D. winter
( ) 6. Later, the festival gained more ______ meanings.
A. political B. economic C. cultural D. historical
( ) 7. The Mid-Autumn Festival is now a symbol of family reunion and ______.
A. gratitude B. sadness C. anger D. fear
( ) 8. On this day, Li Ming's family always ______ together.
A. works B. studies C. plays D. gets
( ) 9. Li Ming's family watches the ______ moon.
A. half B. new C. full D. crescent
( ) 10. Li Ming's grandma told him the story of ______.
A. Hou Yi B. Chang'e C. Yu the Great D. Confucius
( ) 11. Li Ming would ______ up and try to find Chang'e on the moon.
A. look B. get C. wake D. stand
( ) 12. Mooncakes are ______ food during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
A. traditional B. modern C. foreign D. simple
( ) 13. The poem “The sea mirrors the rising moon bright tonight” is a famous Chinese ______.
A. novel B. poem C. essay D. letter
( ) 14. Li Ming thinks there are many festivals celebrating the harvest ______ the world.
A. all over B. far from C. next to D. out of
( ) 15. The Mid-Autumn Festival is a time for family ______.
A. trip B. work C. reunion D. study
二、根据汉语意思完成句子(每空一词,共20空,每空1分)
1. 我喜欢秋天!
I ______ autumn!
2. 中国的中秋节快到了。
The ______ Festival is ______.
3. 中秋节在农历八月十五。
It is on the ______ day of the eighth ______ in the Chinese lunar calendar.
4. 我们也叫它月亮节。
We also ______ it the ______ Festival.
5. 我们相信月亮在每年的这个时候最圆最亮。
We ______ that the moon is at its ______ and brightest at this time of the year.
6. 中秋节可追溯到两千多年前。
The Mid-Autumn Festival ______ back more than ______ thousand years.
7. 它最初是为了庆祝一年的丰收。
It was to ______ the ______ of the year.
8. 后来,这个节日获得了更多的文化意义。
Later, the festival ______ more ______ meanings.
9. 它现在是家庭团圆和感恩的象征。
It is now a ______ of family ______ and gratitude.
10. 在这一天,我们全家聚在一起。
On this day, my ______ family ______ together.
11. 我们享用一顿丰盛的晚餐。
We have a ______ dinner.
12. 我们赏月。
We ______ the full ______.
13. 当我还是个小男孩时,奶奶给我讲了嫦娥的故事。
When I was a ______ boy, my grandma ______ me the story of Chang'e.
14. 我会抬头在月亮上寻找她。
I would ______ ______ and try to find her on the moon.
15. 我一边吃着美味的月饼。
While ______ delicious ______.
16. 许多伟大诗人写过关于这个节日的诗。
Many great ______ wrote ______ the festival.
17. 我最喜欢这首诗。
I like this ______ ______.
18. 海上生明月,天涯共此时。
The sea ______ the rising moon bright tonight; far ______ from each other.
19. 我们的心共享这一刻。
Our ______ share the ______.
20. 世界上有许多庆祝丰收的节日。
There are many festivals celebrating the ______ all ______ the world.
【参考答案】
一、单项选择
1. C 2. A 3. B 4. D 5. A 6. C 7. A 8. D 9. C 10. B 11. A 12. A 13. B 14. A 15. C
二、完成句子
1. love
2. Mid-Autumn; coming
3. 15th; month
4. call; Moon
5. believe; roundest
6. dates; two
7. celebrate; harvest
8. gained; cultural
9. symbol; reunion
10. whole; gets
11. wonderful
12. watch; moon
13. little; told
14. look up
15. eating; mooncakes
16. poets; about
17. poem best
18. mirrors; apart
19. hearts; moment
20. harvest; over
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