UNIT 1 FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS 悦读导入 文章导语：春节的来历你知道吗？这样一个喜气洋洋的their windows and 节日和下面图片中的猛兽有什么关系呢？ doors at each year's The Origin of New Year end to scare away The Chinese New Year is now Nian in case it sneaked popularly known as the Spring Festival back again,because because it starts from the beginning red is the colour the beast feared most,From then on,the of spring.Its origin is too old to be tradition of observing the conquest of Nian is carried on from traced',Several explanations are hanging generation to generation. around.All agree,however,that the word Nian,which in 词海淘宝 modern Chinese solely means "year",was originally the name of a monster beast that started to prey?on people the 1.trace/trels/t.查出：找到：发现：追踪 night before the beginning of a new year. 2.prey/pre/v.捕食 One legend goes that the beast Nian 3.subdue/sab'dju/t.制伏：征服；控制 had a very big mouth that would swallow 4.harass /haeras/vt.侵扰：骚扰 a great many people with one bite.People were very scared.One day,an old man 美文凝萃 came to their rescue,offering to subdue' 1.How did the old man stop Nian from eating people? Nian.To Nian he said,"I hear that you are very capable,but A.By putting red paper-cuts on windows. can you swallow the other beasts on earth instead of people B.By eating up beasts. who are by no means of your worthy opponents?"So,it did C.By talking to him. swallow many of the beasts on earth that also harassed D.By riding on him. people and their domestic animals from time to time. 2.Why did people put up red paper-cuts instead of any After that,the old man disappeared riding the beast other colour? Nian.He turned out to be an immortal god.Now that Nian was gone and other beasts were also scared into forests, 答案1.C people began to enjoy their peaceful life.Before the old man 2.Because Nian was afraid of the colour red. left,he had told people to put up red paper decorations on Section I Listening and Speaking 课前 基础认知 词汇认知 7.samba n. 答案l,lantern2.狂欢节；嘉年华3.costume4.march 重点单词 5.riddle6.典礼：仪式7.桑巴舞：桑巴舞曲 n.灯笼：提灯 词汇拓展 2.carnival n. congratulate vt.向（某人）道贺：（因某事）为自己感到自豪→ 3 n.(某地或某历史时期的)服装：戏装 n.祝贺：恭喜 ￥ .&n.行进：前进；示威游行 答案congratulation n.谜语：神秘事件 重点短语 6.ceremony n. 1.dress (sb) 穿上盛装：装扮
UNIT1 FESTIVALSANDCELEBRATIONS 悦读·导入 文章导语:春节的来历你知道吗? 这样一个喜气洋洋的 节日和下面图片中的猛兽有什么关系呢? TheOriginofNewYear TheChineseNew Yearisnow popularlyknownastheSpringFestival becauseitstartsfromthebeginning ofspring.Itsoriginistoooldtobe traced1.Severalexplanationsarehanging around.Allagree,however,thatthewordNian,whichin modernChinesesolely means “year”,wasoriginallythe nameofamonsterbeastthatstartedtoprey 2onpeoplethe nightbeforethebeginningofanewyear. OnelegendgoesthatthebeastNian hadaverybigmouththatwouldswallow agreatmanypeoplewithonebite.People wereveryscared.Oneday,anoldman cametotheirrescue,offeringtosubdue3 Nian.ToNianhesaid,“Ihearthatyouareverycapable,but canyouswallowtheotherbeastsonearthinsteadofpeople whoarebynomeansofyourworthyopponents?”So,itdid swallow manyofthebeastsonearththatalsoharassed4 peopleandtheirdomesticanimalsfromtimetotime. Afterthat,theold mandisappearedridingthebeast Nian.Heturnedouttobeanimmortalgod.NowthatNian wasgoneandotherbeastswerealsoscaredintoforests, peoplebegantoenjoytheirpeacefullife.Beforetheoldman left,hehadtoldpeopletoputupredpaperdecorationson their windows and doorsateach years end to scare away Nianincaseitsneaked back again,because redisthecolourthebeastfearedmost.Fromthenon,the traditionofobservingtheconquestofNianiscarriedonfrom generationtogeneration. 词海淘宝 1.trace/treIs/vt.查出;找到;发现;追踪 2.prey/preI/v.捕食 3.subdue/səb̍djuː/vt.制伏;征服;控制 4.harass/̍hærəs/vt.侵扰;骚扰 美文凝萃 1.HowdidtheoldmanstopNianfromeatingpeople? A.Byputtingredpaper-cutsonwindows. B.Byeatingupbeasts. C.Bytalkingtohim. D.Byridingonhim. 2.Whydidpeopleputupredpaper-cutsinsteadofany othercolour? 答案 1.C 2.BecauseNianwasafraidofthecolourred. SectionⅠ ListeningandSpeaking 课前·基础认知 词汇认知 重点单词 1. n.灯笼;提灯 2.carnivaln. 3. n.(某地或某历史时期的)服装;戏装 4. vi.&n.行进;前进;示威游行 5. n.谜语;神秘事件 6.ceremonyn. 7.samban. 答案 1.lantern 2.狂欢节;嘉年华 3.costume 4.march 5.riddle 6.典礼;仪式 7.桑巴舞;桑巴舞曲 词汇拓展 congratulatevt.向(某人)道贺;(因某事)为自己感到自豪→ n.祝贺;恭喜 答案 congratulation 重点短语 1.dress(sb) 穿上盛装;装扮 1
英语 必修 第三册 配人教版 all毕竟；别忘了 6.give 表演 3.attend the 参加仪式 7.pay attention 注意 4.receive congratulations 收到来自… 8.congratulate sb 祝贺某人… 的祝贺 答案l.up2.after3.ceremony 4.from 5.riddles 5.guess 猜谜语 6.performances 7.to 8.on 课堂 ·重难突破 “national hero”. 词汇精讲门 (3)We must be dressed uniform at L.【教材原文】dress up in carnival costumes(page2) school. 穿上狂欢节的服装 选词填空(dress up/put on/have on) 考点dress up穿上盛装；装扮 (4) your heavy winter coat if you dress(sb)upas.装扮成…：打扮成… are going out. dress sb/oneself给…穿衣服（表示动作） (5)Young kids often and have fun be dressed in穿着…（表示状态） at Halloween. get dressed穿好衣服 (6)If you're wearing black pants you should black shoes and a black belt. 易混辨析☐」dress做不及物动词时可指穿衣服的动作： 答案(1)up(2)as(3)in(4)Put on(5)dress up 做及物动词时宾语是人，表示“给某人穿衣服”。 (6)have on put on指穿戴的动作，其宾语是衣服、帽子、鞋等。其反 2.【教材原文】march along the streets(page2) 义词组为take off. 沿着大街游行 have on指穿戴的状态，其宾语是衣服、帽子，鞋等。have 考点march vi,齐步走：行进；（坚定地向某地）前进 on=be wearing,但have on不能用于进行时和被动语态。 n,示威游行：抗议游行：行进：行军 【语境领悟 march on继续行选；快速经过 (1)It is now a children's festival,when they can dress march on..向…行进（以示抗议或进行攻击） up and go to their neighbours'homes to ask for sweets. on the march在行军中：在行进中：在进展中 如今它成了孩子们的节日，这天他们可以乔装打扮，上 【语境领悟 邻居家要糖果吃。 (1)Time marches on and we still have not made a (2)Children dress up as supermen to capture adults' decision. attention. 时间过得飞快，而我们却还没有拿定主意。 孩子们把自己装扮成超人，以吸引大人的注意力。 (2)Several thousand people marched on City Hall. (3)This is a very interesting picture of a lovely 数千人涌向市政厅。 American girl dressed in traditional Chinese costume with a (3)But when I turned to look,instead of human beings sweet smile on her face. I saw thousands and thousands of flowers on the march. 这是一幅非常有趣的图画：一位可爱的美国女孩穿着中 但当我转过头去看的时候，却看不见人群，而是看到了 国的传统服装，面带甜蜜的微笑。 成千上万朵鲜花在行进！ (4)Put your coat on when you go out. 出去时穿上你的外套。 学以致用 (5)She has a red jacket on. 单句语法填空 她穿着一件红色的短上衣。 (1)He ordered that all the soldiers march (6)She was wearing her mother's coat. that night until being stopped. 她穿着她母亲的外套。 (2)The army was now the march to 学以致用 Shanghai. 单句语法填空 答案(1)on(2)on (1)We all dressed for the party but she 句型剖析门 was still in her ordinary clothes. (2)They tried to dress their child up 【教材原文】This is because the weather is hot and
英 语 必修 第三册 配人教版 2. all毕竟;别忘了 3.attendthe 参加仪式 4.receivecongratulations 收到来自…… 的祝贺 5.guess 猜谜语 6.give 表演 7.payattention 注意 8.congratulatesb 祝贺某人…… 答案 1.up 2.after 3.ceremony 4.from 5.riddles 6.performances 7.to 8.on 课堂·重难突破 词汇精讲 1.【教材原文】 dressupincarnivalcostumes(page2) 穿上狂欢节的服装 考点 dressup穿上盛装;装扮 dress(sb)upas...装扮成……;打扮成…… dresssb/oneself给……穿衣服(表示动作) bedressedin穿着……(表示状态) getdressed穿好衣服 dress做不及物动词时可指穿衣服的动作; 做及物动词时宾语是人,表示“给某人穿衣服”。 puton指穿戴的动作,其宾语是衣服、帽子、鞋等。其反 义词组为takeoff。 haveon指穿戴的状态,其宾语是衣服、帽子、鞋等。have on=bewearing,但haveon不能用于进行时和被动语态。 语境领悟 (1)Itisnowachildrensfestival,whentheycandress upandgototheirneighbourshomestoaskforsweets. 如今它成了孩子们的节日,这天他们可以乔装打扮,上 邻居家要糖果吃。 (2)Childrendressupassupermentocaptureadults attention. 孩子们把自己装扮成超人,以吸引大人的注意力。 (3)Thisisa veryinteresting picture ofalovely AmericangirldressedintraditionalChinesecostumewitha sweetsmileonherface. 这是一幅非常有趣的图画:一位可爱的美国女孩穿着中 国的传统服装,面带甜蜜的微笑。 (4)Putyourcoatonwhenyougoout. 出去时穿上你的外套。 (5)Shehasaredjacketon. 她穿着一件红色的短上衣。 (6)Shewaswearinghermotherscoat. 她穿着她母亲的外套。 学以致用 单句语法填空 (1)Wealldressed forthepartybutshe wasstillinherordinaryclothes. (2)Theytriedtodresstheirchildup a “nationalhero”. (3)We mustbedressed uniform at school. 选词填空(dressup/puton/haveon) (4) yourheavywintercoatifyou aregoingout. (5)Youngkidsoften andhavefun atHalloween. (6)Ifyourewearingblackpantsyoushould blackshoesandablackbelt. 答案 (1)up (2)as (3)in (4)Puton (5)dressup (6)haveon 2.【教材原文】 marchalongthestreets(page2) 沿着大街游行 考点 marchvi.齐步走;行进;(坚定地向某地)前进 n.示威游行;抗议游行;行进;行军 marchon继续行进;快速经过 marchon...向……行进(以示抗议或进行攻击) onthemarch在行军中;在行进中;在进展中 语境领悟 (1)Time marchesonand westillhavenotmadea decision. 时间过得飞快,而我们却还没有拿定主意。 (2)SeveralthousandpeoplemarchedonCityHall. 数千人涌向市政厅。 (3)ButwhenIturnedtolook,insteadofhumanbeings Isawthousandsandthousandsofflowersonthemarch. 但当我转过头去看的时候,却看不见人群,而是看到了 成千上万朵鲜花在行进! 学以致用 单句语法填空 (1)Heorderedthatallthesoldiersmarch thatnightuntilbeingstopped. (2)Thearmy wasnow the marchto Shanghai. 答案 (1)on (2)on 句型剖析 【教材原文】 Thisisbecausetheweatherishotand 2
UNIT I FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS they will be outside for a long time.(page 3) 【学以致用 这是因为天气炎热，而且他们要在外面待很长时间。 单句语法填空 【句法分析 (1)I do hope that you could join us;that is This/That is because...意为“这/那是因为…” Green Hill is such a fun place to relax. because引导的句子做表语，后接某事发生的原因。 (2)The reason why we choose this movie is because,why,that引导表语从句 it represents the development of our beloved 连接词 常用句型 school. (3)That's more and more people are This/That is because... because interested in the Tang Dynasty. 这/那是因为… 答案(1)because(2)that(3)why This/That is why... why 这/那就是为什么… 发音提示门 The/A/One reason (for/for which/why...) that 音的同化 is that..(…的)原因/一个原因是… 同化是英语口语发音中一种非常普遍的现象，由于发音 语境领悟 近似转化而来。音的同化也是一种连读的现象，两个词之间 非常平滑地过渡，导致一个音受邻音影响而发生音的变化。 (1)From space,Earth looks blue.This is because about 1.辅音的唇形和舌位的变化 seventy-one percent of the surface is covered by water. (1)辅音/t//g//k/分别受后面/x/或/w/的影响而使唇 从太空上看，地球是蓝色的。这是因为地球表面大约 形变圆并略微突出。如：tree,great,question 71%都由水覆盖。 (2)辅音/n/出现在//前，/n/原应在上齿银部位发音， (2)That was why they decided to eat their picnic lunch 这里因受到齿音/ò/的影响，改在上齿背发音。如：in the instead. morning,on the desk,when they come 那就是为什么他们决定改吃野炊午餐。 (3)辅音/s//z/后跟/小/时，往往同化为/小/或/3/。如： (3)The reason why he was absent was that he had a this shop high fever. 他缺席的原因是他发高烧了。 (4)辅音///d//s//z/后面跟随半元音//时，常被同 化成///d3////3/。如：I miss you. 温馨提示」 表语从句中的why,because以及that可根 2.辅音的浊化或清化 据“直译法”去判断，也就是语境当中翻译成“是因为…”就 英语中单词后加语法词尾时，如英语中名词复数、动词 用because,翻译成“那就是为什么.”就用why,而如 人称变化、动词过去式等所加的词尾-s和-ed时，元音或浊 果翻译成“是…”，在表语从句中多用that。 辅音后的-s浊化为/z/。清辅音后的-ed清化为//。如： boys,asked 随堂训练 一、单词拼写 、选词填空 1.I'll tell you the truth.I never really like (狂 receive congratulations from take part in pay attention to 欢节). give performances have a good time dress up after all 2.The soldiers (前进)towards the capital of 1.The school kids as monkeys for the the enemy country last night. festival yesterday. 3.We design with you and for your invitations,wedding 2.Why not give her another chance? cakes,wedding (仪式). she is only a girl of fifteen. 4.How do you like the (戏装)？ 3.All the teachers are required to 5.Every morning,she made out a list of fashion magazines the opening ceremony tomorrow. and (化妆品). 4.After I went to college,I 1.carnivals 2.marched 3.ceremonies 4.costumes my friends all over the world. 5.make-up 5.My favourite singer will at the Workers'Stadium next week. 6.He studied people,」 what they
UNIT1 FESTIVALSANDCELEBRATIONS theywillbeoutsideforalongtime.(page3) 这是因为天气炎热,而且他们要在外面待很长时间。 句法分析 This/Thatisbecause...意 为 “这/那 是 因 为 ……”, because引导的句子做表语,后接某事发生的原因。 because,why,that引导表语从句 连接词 常用句型 because This/Thatisbecause... 这/那是因为…… why This/Thatiswhy... 这/那就是为什么…… that The/A/Onereason(for/forwhich/why...) isthat...(……的)原因/一个原因是…… 语境领悟 (1)Fromspace,Earthlooksblue.Thisisbecauseabout seventy-onepercentofthesurfaceiscoveredbywater. 从太空上看,地球是蓝色的。这是因为地球表面大约 71%都由水覆盖。 (2)Thatwaswhytheydecidedtoeattheirpicniclunch instead. 那就是为什么他们决定改吃野炊午餐。 (3)Thereasonwhyhewasabsentwasthathehada highfever. 他缺席的原因是他发高烧了。 表语从句中的 why,because以及that可根 据“直译法”去判断,也就是语境当中翻译成“是因为……”就 用because,翻译成“那就是为什么……”就用 why,而如 果翻译成“是……”,在表语从句中多用that。 学以致用 单句语法填空 (1)I do hope that you could join us;thatis GreenHillissuchafunplacetorelax. (2)The reason why we choose this movie is itrepresentsthedevelopmentofourbeloved school. (3)Thats moreand morepeopleare interestedintheTangDynasty. 答案 (1)because (2)that (3)why 发音提示 音的同化 同化是英语口语发音中一种非常普遍的现象,由于发音 近似转化而来。音的同化也是一种连读的现象,两个词之间 非常平滑地过渡,导致一个音受邻音影响而发生音的变化。 1.辅音的唇形和舌位的变化 (1)辅音/t////k/分别受后面/r/或/w/的影响而使唇 形变圆并略微突出。如:tree,great,question (2)辅音/n/出现在/ð/前,/n/原应在上齿龈部位发音, 这里因受到齿音/ð/的影响,改在上齿背发音。如:inthe morning,onthedesk,whentheycome (3)辅音/s//z/后跟/ʃ/时,往往同化为/ʃ/或/ʒ/。如: thisshop (4)辅音/t//d//s//z/后面跟随半元音/j/时,常被同 化成/tʃ//dʒ//ʃ//ʒ/。如:Imissyou. 2.辅音的浊化或清化 英语中单词后加语法词尾时,如英语中名词复数、动词 人称变化、动词过去式等所加的词尾-s和-ed时,元音或浊 辅音后的-s浊化为/z/。清辅音后的-ed 清化为/t/。如: boys,asked 随堂训练 一、单词拼写 1.Illtellyouthetruth.Ineverreallylike (狂 欢节). 2.Thesoldiers (前进)towardsthecapitalof theenemycountrylastnight. 3.Wedesign withyouandforyourinvitations,wedding cakes,wedding (仪式). 4.Howdoyoulikethe (戏装)? 5.Everymorning,shemadeoutalistoffashionmagazines and (化妆品). 答案 1.carnivals 2.marched 3.ceremonies 4.costumes 5.make-up 二、选词填空 receivecongratulationsfrom takepartin payattentionto giveperformances haveagoodtime dressup afterall 1.Theschoolkids asmonkeysforthe festivalyesterday. 2.Whynotgiveheranotherchance? , sheisonlyagirloffifteen. 3.Alltheteachersarerequiredto theopeningceremonytomorrow. 4.AfterIwenttocollege,I myfriendsallovertheworld. 5.Myfavouritesingerwill atthe WorkersStadiumnextweek. 6.Hestudiedpeople, whatthey 3
英语 必修 第三册 配人教版 did and why they did it. 4.这座山太高了，我不能确定我能否爬到顶上。 7.We went to Quancheng Park last Sunday and we really The mountain is too high.I am not I can climb to the top. 答案l.dressed up2.After all3.take part in 5.你更喜欢哪个节日，春节还是中秋节？ 4.received congratulations from 5.give performances Which festival 6.paying attention to 7.had a good time the Spring Festival or the Mid-Autumn Festival? 三、完成句子 1.It takes;to walk 2.That was because 3.As you 1.我妹妹每天早晨步行上学需要15分钟。 know 4.sure whether 5.do you prefer my sister 15 minutes 四、读下列句子，用下划线标出句中的同化音 to school every day. 1.How did you like it? 2.他考试不及格，那是因为他没有努力学习。 2.Nice to meet you. He failed in the exam. 3.What brings you here? he hadn't studied hard. 答案l.How did you like it? 3.正如你所知，我非常喜欢流行音乐和舞蹈。 2.Nice to meet you. like 3.What brings you here? popular music and dancing very much 课后·训练提升 一、单词拼写 答案in 1.People there make beautiful (灯笼)to 三、阅读理解 celebrate the festival. India has many festivals,with some celebrations that 答案lanterns last for weeks.However,none of them come even close to 2.All the students were wearing traditional Holi,India's most colourful and fun festival. (服装)that day.. As with most Indian festivals,this one also has many 答案costumes different folk stories.Most of them centre around the success of 3.Soldiers were (行进)up and down outside 、 good over evil.The most popular one is about a king,who the government buildings. hates his son Prahlada for loving the creator of the universe 答案marching Lord Vishnu.When every attempt to stop him fails,his 4.They expressed their (祝贺)ommy sister,Holika believed to be immune(免疫的)to fire,joins graduation from the university. in the effort by inviting the young boy to sit with her inside a 答案congratulations huge fire.Helped by the power of Lord Vishnu,Prahlada 5.How many of you are going to take part in the escapes safely,while the evil Holika is burned to death.To (仪式)next Tuesday? remember this event,huge outdoor fires are lit in the night 答案ceremony before Holi in order to clean the air of evil spirits and to 二、单句语法填空 celebrate the death of the evil. So what's so great about this day?While there are some 1.The girl marched over me and made an apology. fun parades and folk songs and dance performances,the 答案to most fun of all is walking to the streets and splashing() 2.I sent a card of congratulation the newly people with water guns and dry colours and even covering married couple. them with entire buckets of coloured water.On this day. 答案to everybody is fair game,no matter how old or how young. 3.These young girls are experts on (make-up). At about midday,the splashing comes to an end and 答案make-up people living close to oceans or rivers usually take a bath in 4.It took me more than a year (learn)to the water to clean themselves before going home to a delicious draw a beautiful horse in five minutes home-made big dinner and a well-deserved short sleep,following 答案to learn this full day of fun and activities. 5.They think people should take part active 1.Why does the king dislike his son Prahlada? sports,because they are not only for fun but for health. A.Because Prahlada doesn't love him
英 语 必修 第三册 配人教版 didandwhytheydidit. 7.WewenttoQuanchengParklastSundayandwereally . 答案 1.dressedup 2.Afterall 3.takepartin 4.receivedcongratulationsfrom 5.giveperformances 6.payingattentionto 7.hadagoodtime 三、完成句子 1.我妹妹每天早晨步行上学需要15分钟。 mysister15 minutes toschooleveryday. 2.他考试不及格,那是因为他没有努力学习。 Hefailedintheexam. hehadntstudiedhard. 3.正如你所知,我非常喜欢流行音乐和舞蹈。 ,I like popularmusicanddancingverymuch. 4.这座山太高了,我不能确定我能否爬到顶上。 The mountainistoohigh.Iam not Icanclimbtothetop. 5.你更喜欢哪个节日,春节还是中秋节? Whichfestival , theSpringFestivalortheMid-AutumnFestival? 答案 1.Ittakes;towalk 2.Thatwasbecause 3.Asyou know 4.surewhether 5.doyouprefer 四、读下列句子,用下划线标出句中的同化音 1.Howdidyoulikeit? 2.Nicetomeetyou. 3.Whatbringsyouhere? 答案 1.Howdidyoulikeit? 2.Nicetomeetyou. 3.Whatbringsyouhere? 课后·训练提升 一、单词拼写 1.Peoplethere makebeautiful (灯 笼)to celebratethefestival. 答案 lanterns 2.Allthestudentswerewearingtraditional (服装)thatday. 答案 costumes 3.Soldierswere (行进)upanddownoutside thegovernmentbuildings. 答案 marching 4.Theyexpressedtheir (祝贺)on my graduationfromtheuniversity. 答案 congratulations 5.Howmanyofyouaregoingtotakepartinthe (仪式)nextTuesday? 答案 ceremony 二、单句语法填空 1.Thegirlmarchedover meandmadeanapology. 答案 to 2.Isentacardofcongratulation thenewly marriedcouple. 答案 to 3.Theseyounggirlsareexpertson (make-up). 答案 make-up 4.Ittookmemorethanayear (learn)to drawabeautifulhorseinfiveminutes. 答案 tolearn 5.Theythinkpeopleshouldtakepart active sports,becausetheyarenotonlyforfunbutforhealth. 答案 in 三、阅读理解 Indiahasmanyfestivals,withsomecelebrationsthat lastforweeks.However,noneofthemcomeevencloseto Holi,Indiasmostcolourfulandfunfestival. AswithmostIndianfestivals,thisonealsohasmany differentfolkstories.Mostofthemcentrearoundthesuccessof goodoverevil.Themostpopularoneisaboutaking,who hateshissonPrahladaforlovingthecreatoroftheuniverse— LordVishnu.Wheneveryattempttostophimfails,his sister,Holikabelievedtobeimmune(免疫的)tofire,joins intheeffortbyinvitingtheyoungboytositwithherinsidea hugefire.HelpedbythepowerofLordVishnu,Prahlada escapessafely,whiletheevilHolikaisburnedtodeath.To rememberthisevent,hugeoutdoorfiresarelitinthenight beforeHoliinordertocleantheairofevilspiritsandto celebratethedeathoftheevil. Sowhatssogreataboutthisday? Whiletherearesome funparadesandfolksongsanddanceperformances,the mostfunofalliswalkingtothestreetsandsplashing(泼洒) peoplewithwatergunsanddrycoloursandevencovering them withentirebucketsofcolouredwater.Onthisday, everybodyisfairgame,nomatterhowoldorhowyoung. Ataboutmidday,thesplashingcomestoanendand peoplelivingclosetooceansorriversusuallytakeabathin thewatertocleanthemselvesbeforegoinghometoadelicious home-madebigdinnerandawell-deservedshortsleep,following thisfulldayoffunandactivities. 1.WhydoesthekingdislikehissonPrahlada? A.BecausePrahladadoesntlovehim. 4
UNIT I FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS B.Because Prahlada is rude to Holika. The origins of Chinese lanterns C.Because Prahlada loves Lord Vishnu. The origins of Chinese lanterns dated back to the Stone D.Because Prahlada concentrates on his own success. Age.The coming of the Bronze Age saw the development of 答案C various kinds of lanterns,of which palace lanterns were the 解析细节理解题。根据第二段的“The most popular one most fascinating.1 Various lantern festivals became a is about a king,who hates his son Prahlada for loving the hit during the Sui Dynasty,and during the Southern Song creator of the universe---Lord Vishnu.”可知，国王不喜欢 Dynasty,the custom of writing riddles on lantern arose.During 他的儿子Prahlada是因为他的儿子Prahlada喜欢Lord the Qing Dynasty,magnificent exhibitions of lanterns were held Vishnuo in the capital city. 2.Prahlada gets out of danger Eating small dumpling balls A.with the help of Lord Vishnu Just as the name implies,an important part of the Lantern B.because of his good luck Festival,or Yuan Xiao Festival,is to eat small dumpling balls C.by beating his aunt Holika made of sticky rice flour.We call these balls Yuan Xiao,or D.using his amazing talent Tang Yuan.2 The dumpling symbolises family unity, 答案A completeness and happiness. 解析细节理解题。根据第二段的“Helped by the power ◆3 When it comes to the Lantern Festival,"Guessing lantern of Lord Vishnu,Prahlada escapes safely,while the evil Holika is burned to death”可知，由于Vishnu的帮助， riddles"is an essential component.Lantern owners will write Prahlada得以成功逃跑。 riddles on a piece of paper and post them on the lanterns in 3.The underlined phrase "fair game"in paragraph 3 refers advance.If visitors can answer the riddles,they will get a little gift. to a person who ◆Watching fireworks A.fights against others fairly B.enjoys splashing people At night,in addition to lighted lanterns,fireworks form a grand scene.Most families save some fireworks from the C.plays a trick on others Spring Festival and set them off during the Lantern Festival. D.is the aim of splashing water 4 答案D ◆Dragon dance 解析推理判断题。根据第三段的“.，the most fun of all The dragon dance is often performed during the Chinese is walking to the streets and splashing people with water New Year period.5 They are believed to bring good guns and dry colours and even covering them with entire luck to people,therefore the longer the dragon in the dance, buckets of coloured water.."以及“.no matter how old the more luck it will bring to the community. or how young.”可知，fair game是泼水的目标。 A.Guessing lantern riddles 4.After the fun activities,people living close to oceans or B.Chinese dragons are a symbol of China. rivers often take a bath because. C.The ways of celebrating the Lantern Festival A.they have got dirty with dry colours and coloured water D.Obviously,they get the name from the festival. B.going home with coloured water means bad luck E.All the Chinese people like watching dragon dance. C.they believe clean water will bring good luck F.Later,decorative lanterns came to be used in festivals D.taking a bath shows their true love for Lord Vishnu G.Some local governments will even organise a fireworks display. 答案A 答案1~5 FDAGB 解析细节理解题。根据文章最后一段可知，在娱乐活动 五、语篇填空 之后，生活在海洋或河流附近的人经常洗澡，是因为他们 We use flowers as messengers,to say something we might 被千颜料和颜料水弄脏了。 have trouble saying 1. (direct)ourselves.Over 四、七选五阅读理解 time flowers have come to symbolise the most powerful The Lantern Festival is a traditional Chinese festival human experiences:beauty,love,hope,and rebirth.Sweet with great significance,which is on the 15th of the first flowers alone can say 2. one fears expressing. lunar month,marking the end of New Year celebrations. We've listed some of the most famous flowers 3. Here are several things you should know about the Lantern have a special significance. Festival. In Mao Zedong's poem Ode to the Plum Blossom(《咏 梅》)，the plum blossom was used4
UNIT1 FESTIVALSANDCELEBRATIONS B.BecausePrahladaisrudetoHolika. C.BecausePrahladalovesLordVishnu. D.BecausePrahladaconcentratesonhisownsuccess. 答案 C 解析 细节理解题。根据第二段的“Themostpopularone isaboutaking,whohateshissonPrahladaforlovingthe creatoroftheuniverse—LordVishnu.”可知,国王不喜欢 他的儿子Prahlada是因为他的儿子 Prahlada喜欢 Lord Vishnu。 2.Prahladagetsoutofdanger . A.withthehelpofLordVishnu B.becauseofhisgoodluck C.bybeatinghisauntHolika D.usinghisamazingtalent 答案 A 解析 细节理解题。根据第二段的“Helpedbythepower ofLordVishnu,Prahladaescapessafely,whiletheevil Holikaisburnedtodeath.”可知,由于 Vishnu的帮助, Prahlada得以成功逃跑。 3.Theunderlinedphrase“fairgame”inparagraph3refers toapersonwho . A.fightsagainstothersfairly B.enjoyssplashingpeople C.playsatrickonothers D.istheaimofsplashingwater 答案 D 解析 推理判断题。根据第三段的“...themostfunofall iswalkingtothestreetsandsplashingpeoplewithwater gunsanddrycoloursandevencoveringthem withentire bucketsofcolouredwater.”以及“...nomatterhowold orhowyoung.”可知,fairgame是泼水的目标。 4.Afterthefunactivities,peoplelivingclosetooceansor riversoftentakeabathbecause . A.theyhavegotdirtywithdrycoloursandcolouredwater B.goinghomewithcolouredwatermeansbadluck C.theybelievecleanwaterwillbringgoodluck D.takingabathshowstheirtrueloveforLordVishnu 答案 A 解析 细节理解题。根据文章最后一段可知,在娱乐活动 之后,生活在海洋或河流附近的人经常洗澡,是因为他们 被干颜料和颜料水弄脏了。 四、七选五阅读理解 TheLanternFestivalisatraditionalChinesefestival withgreatsignificance,whichisonthe15thofthefirst lunarmonth,markingtheendofNew Yearcelebrations. HereareseveralthingsyoushouldknowabouttheLantern Festival. ◆TheoriginsofChineselanterns TheoriginsofChineselanternsdatedbacktotheStone Age.ThecomingoftheBronzeAgesawthedevelopmentof variouskindsoflanterns,ofwhichpalacelanternswerethe mostfascinating. 1 Variouslanternfestivalsbecamea hitduringtheSuiDynasty,andduringtheSouthernSong Dynasty,thecustomofwritingriddlesonlanternarose.During theQingDynasty,magnificentexhibitionsoflanternswereheld inthecapitalcity. ◆Eatingsmalldumplingballs Justasthenameimplies,animportantpartoftheLantern Festival,orYuanXiaoFestival,istoeatsmalldumplingballs madeofstickyriceflour.WecalltheseballsYuanXiao,or TangYuan. 2 Thedumplingsymbolisesfamilyunity, completenessandhappiness. ◆ 3 WhenitcomestotheLanternFestival,“Guessinglantern riddles”isanessentialcomponent.Lanternownerswillwrite riddlesonapieceofpaperandpostthemonthelanternsin advance.Ifvisitorscananswertheriddles,theywillgeta littlegift. ◆Watchingfireworks Atnight,inadditiontolightedlanterns,fireworksform agrandscene.Mostfamiliessavesomefireworksfromthe SpringFestivalandsetthemoffduringtheLanternFestival. 4 ◆Dragondance ThedragondanceisoftenperformedduringtheChinese NewYearperiod. 5 Theyarebelievedtobringgood lucktopeople,thereforethelongerthedragoninthedance, themoreluckitwillbringtothecommunity. A.Guessinglanternriddles B.ChinesedragonsareasymbolofChina. C.ThewaysofcelebratingtheLanternFestival D.Obviously,theygetthenamefromthefestival. E.AlltheChinesepeoplelikewatchingdragondance. F.Later,decorativelanternscametobeusedinfestivals. G.Somelocalgovernmentswillevenorganiseafireworksdisplay. 答案 1~5FDAGB 五、语篇填空 Weuseflowersasmessengers,tosaysomethingwemight havetroublesaying1. (direct)ourselves.Over timeflowershavecometosymbolisethe mostpowerful humanexperiences:beauty,love,hope,andrebirth.Sweet flowersalonecansay2. onefearsexpressing. Wevelistedsomeofthemostfamousflowers3. haveaspecialsignificance. InMaoZedongspoemOdetothePlumBlossom (《咏 梅》),theplum blossom wasused4. 5