PAGEPAGE7不同民族文化習(xí)俗與傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日一、主題語(yǔ)基拓展練(一)主題詞匯盤(pán)查(已會(huì)詞匯，在□內(nèi)打“√”；欠熟練詞匯，多翻閱識(shí)記)①decoration □ ②lantern □③firework □ ④purchase □ ⑤flame □ ⑥festival □⑦candle □ ⑧celebration □⑨feast □ ⑩shelf □?counter □ ?get-together □?treat □ ?cater □?bargain □ ?consume □?afford □ ?occasion □?discount □ ?cash □(二)主題詞匯訓(xùn)練Ⅰ.選詞填空(有兩詞多余)bargain，get-together，treat，afford，consume，shelf，counter，occasion，feast，flame1．Weofteneatoutandenjoyafeastordinnerofhundredsofdollars.2．Ateveryturnsmokeandflamestoppedeffortstogetintothelivingroom.3．Justlookathisusualbehaviourandyoucanimaginehowhewillbehaveonsuchanoccasion.4．It'stoomuchmoney,Ican'taffordtobuyitforyou.5．Beforehediedhehadconsumedalargequantityofalcohol.6．Iaskedthewomanbehindthecounteriftheyhadanypostcards.7．Hebargainedwiththeassistant,tryingforbuyingthisbicycleatalowprice.8．Theyusuallygotorestaurantswhentheytreatotherstodinner.Ⅱ.單句語(yǔ)法填空1．Specialbusandrailservicesarebeinglaidontocaterforthecrowds.2．Theseshirtsaresoldatadiscountbecausesomesizesarenotavailable.3．Thefarmerswillbepaidfortheirgrainincash.4．Wewillhaveourfurnituremovedtothenewhousewhenthedecoration(decorate)ofthehouseisfinished.5．Theyheldapartytocelebratetheirsuccessandthecelebrationlastedabouttwohours.(celebrate)6．Peoplehadtotreatthemselvesintheirownwaybeforetheyreceivedthetreatment(treat)sentbythegovernment.二、主題語(yǔ)篇押題練Ⅰ.閱讀理解ALiveatLeedsFestivalAweekendofindiemusictakingoverLeedsforonedayinMay,Metronomy,SundaraKarmaandTomGrennanwillheadline,butthere'safocusonthecity'snewerbands,withthefestivalaimingtobringnewartistsintothespotlight.Eventstakeplaceacrossthecity,withwristbandsgivingyouaccesstoalltheplaces.Andtogotothisfestival,youneedtobeover14yearsold.Time：4MayMidnightSunFilmFestivalAlmostahundredmilesnorthoftheArcticCircle,Sodankyl?iswhereFinnishfilmdirectorbrothersAkiandMikaKaurism?kirockupeverysummerfortheirMidnightSunFilmFestival,afive-day-and-nightcelebrationofnewcinema.Amixofsilentfilms,contemporaryFinnishones,recentfestivalhitsandbox-officeclassicsarescreenedaroundtheclock.Time：12－16JuneFujiRockFestivalThefirsteverFujiRockFestivalwasheldatthebottomofMountFujibackin1997andhasbroughtinmusicandrockfansfromallovertheworld.ThefestivalisnowheldintheNaebaSkiResort.Theartistswhoperformaren'tallrockers.Yourwristbandhastobecheckedattheentrance.Weofferfacilitiesforchildren,buttheycan'tbeleftunaccompanied.Time：26－28JulyTheWhiteNightsFestival,St.PetersburgTheWhiteNightsFestivalisheldatthecity'sfamousMariinskyTheatreandshowssomeoftheworld'sbestoperaandballet.It'sthebesttimetovisitSt.Petersburgbecauseit'sheldduringthemagicalsummerperiodwhenthere'salmost24hoursofsunlightaday.Time：11May－31July語(yǔ)篇解讀：本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，主要介紹了四個(gè)藝術(shù)類(lèi)節(jié)日，包括英國(guó)的LiveatLeeds音樂(lè)節(jié)、芬蘭的午夜太陽(yáng)電影節(jié)、日本的富士搖滾音樂(lè)節(jié)以及俄羅斯的白色夜晚節(jié)。1．Whichfestivallaststhelongesttime?A．LiveatLeedsFestival.B．MidnightSunFilmFestival.C．FujiRockFestival.D．TheWhiteNightsFestival.解析：選D細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)題干關(guān)鍵詞“l(fā)aststhelongesttime”定位至四個(gè)節(jié)日介紹的時(shí)間，由第一個(gè)節(jié)日介紹中的“Time：4May”，第二個(gè)節(jié)日介紹中的“Time：12－16June”，第三個(gè)節(jié)日介紹中的“Time：26－28July”，第四個(gè)節(jié)日介紹中的“Time：11May－31July”可知，持續(xù)時(shí)間最長(zhǎng)的是俄羅斯圣彼得堡的白色夜晚節(jié)，從五月十一日持續(xù)到七月三十一日，故D項(xiàng)正確。2．Wherewillyouenjoya24-hourmovieactivity?A．InLeeds,UnitedKingdom.B．InSodankyl?，F(xiàn)inland.C．IntheNaebaSkiResort,D．InSt.Petersburg,解析：選B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)MidnightSunFilmFestival,Finland部分中的“Amixofsilentfilms...arescreenedaroundtheclock”，并結(jié)合該部分其他內(nèi)容可知，在芬蘭的Sodankyl?這個(gè)地方你能享受一個(gè)24小時(shí)的電影活動(dòng)，故B項(xiàng)正確。3．WhatdoLiveatLeedsFestivalandFujiRockFestivalhaveincommon?A．Theyareofthesamemusicstyle.B．Theyfocusonnewartists.C．Theyrequireentrancewristbands.D．Theyhaveagelimits.解析：選C細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)LiveatLeedsFestival,UnitedKingdom部分中的“Eventstakeplaceacrossthecity,withwristbandsgivingyouaccesstoalltheplaces.”可知，英國(guó)的LiveatLeeds音樂(lè)節(jié)入場(chǎng)需要帶上腕帶；根據(jù)FujiRockFestival,Japan部分中的“Yourwristbandhastobecheckedattheentrance.”可知，參加富士搖滾音樂(lè)節(jié)要在入口處檢查腕帶。據(jù)此可知，這兩個(gè)節(jié)日的共同之處是觀眾需要帶上腕帶進(jìn)場(chǎng)，故C項(xiàng)正確。BThetraditionalChineseLongtaitouFestival,orDragon-Head-RaisingFestival,fallsontheseconddayofthesecondlunarmontheveryyear,andrecognizesthestartofspringandfarming.Ancientpeoplebelievedthatafterthisday，rainfallincreasesbecausetherain-bringingDragonKinghasawakenedfromhiswintersleep.Awell-knownphrasegoes,“Eryueer,longtaitou，”meaning,“Ontheseconddayofthesecondmonth,thedragonliftshishead.”ThefestivalcelebratesancientagrarianChineseculture,andwhilesomeoftraditionalwaystocelebrateitarenolongerpracticed,otherscontinuetoexist.Themostfamoustraditionisgettingahaircut.Somebelievethatgoingtothebarberonthisdaygetsridofbadluck,whileothersbelievegettingahaircutduringthefirstmonthofthelunarcalendarbringsbadluck.Anothersayingwarnsthatcuttingyourhairinthefirstmonthwillcauseyouruncletodie.Althoughtodayfewpayattentiontoit,itwasonceatraditiontolineupoutsidebarbershopsonthedayofLongtaitou.PeopleeattofuballsinEastChina'sFujianProvinceduringthefestival,andoftenmaketofuandvegetableballstoprayforfamilyandbusiness.FriedbeansarethetraditionalfestivalfoodforpeopleinpartsofShandongProvince.Eatingchengyaocakes,whicharemadewithstickyrice,duringthefestivalisatraditioninSuzhou,EastChina'sJiangsuProvince,owingtothesaying,“IfyoueatchengyaoonLongtaitou,yourwaistwon'thurtallyear.”Meanwhileotherfoods,likenoodles,dumplings,andspringrolls,arenamedafterdragonbodypartstomarktheday.Noodlesaredragon'sbeard(longxu),dumplingsaredragon'sears(longer),andspringrollsaredragon'sscales(語(yǔ)篇解讀：本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，主要介紹了中國(guó)的傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日——龍?zhí)ь^，包括其文化和習(xí)俗等。4．WhatdidancientpeoplebelieveafterDragon-Head-RaisingFestival?A．Thedragonliftshishead.B．There'smorerainfall.C．Thedragonisstillsleeping.D．There'slessrainfall.解析：選B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段第一句可知，古代人們認(rèn)為，龍?zhí)ь^后降雨量會(huì)增加。5．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“agrarian”meaninParagraph3?A．Agricultural. B．Industrial.C．Travelling. D．Manufacturing.解析：選A詞義猜測(cè)題。根據(jù)畫(huà)線(xiàn)詞所在句中的“ancient”“Chineseculture”并結(jié)合常識(shí)可知，中國(guó)古代以農(nóng)業(yè)為主，因此龍?zhí)ь^是為了慶祝中國(guó)的農(nóng)業(yè)文化，故選A。6．WhatdopeopleeatinSuzhouduringthefestival?A．Tofuballs. B．Friedbeans.C．Chengyaocakes. D．Dumplings.解析：選C細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段第三句可知，蘇州人在龍?zhí)ь^節(jié)日那天會(huì)吃“撐腰糕”來(lái)慶祝。7．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．ThehistoryanddevelopmentofChina'sLongtaitouFestivalB．CutyourhaironChina'sLongtaitouFestivalC．ThecultureandtraditionsofChina'sLongtaitouFestivalD．FoodaboutChina'sLongtaitouFestival解析：選C標(biāo)題歸納題。根據(jù)對(duì)文章的整體理解可知，本文主要講述了中國(guó)傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日龍?zhí)ь^的文化及傳統(tǒng)，故選C。Ⅱ.閱讀七選五Whoeverwrotethesong“It'stheMostWonderfulTimeoftheYear”musthaveneverexperiencedtheholidayblues.Fortunately,psychologicalresearchsuggestssomeeffectivewaysyoucanusetobeattheholidayblues.Thekeypointisthatsadnessandothertoughemotionsarenotwhatweshouldtrytoavoid.1.Herearefourstrategiestohelpyoumakeyourownhappinessrecipethisholidayseason.Don'tforcecheerAtfamilygatheringswithcousinsyousecretlycan'tstand,youtendtoputonahappyface.Indeed,thatmightevenseemlikethemostmatureresponse—nodrama,noconflict.Buta2011studyfolloweddozensofbusdrivers,lookingtoseewhentheygaveforcedorhonestsmilesattheirpassengers.Theresultsshowedwhenthedriverspretendedtohaveagoodmood,theiractualmoodsgotworse.2.LetoutsadnessTheresultsofthebus-driverstudycanbeexplainedbyresearchers,whofindthatnegativefeelingslikesadnessorangeronlyincreasewhenwetrytocontrolthem.3.Wedon'tlikecontradictorybehavior.RespondcautiouslyRecently,scientistshavebeenpayingspecialattentiontothebenefitsofcaution.Whenyourespondcautiouslytoanemotionaltrigger,youpauseratherthanreactatonce.4.Besides,itisassociatedwithlessanxiety,andmayevencarryphysiologicalbenefits.5Ofcourse,theholidayswillbringamixofhighsandlows,butthemostimportantlessontokeepinmindisthatthisvarietyofemotionsmightbethebestthingpossibleforyouroverallwell-being.Inotherwords,sadness,anger,andotherdifficultemotionsarenothingtofear.Justmakesureyou'rebalancingthemwithlighterexperiences.Anddon'tforgettogiveyourselfabreak.A．RelaxyourmindB．EnjoyamixofemotionsC．WetendtodenytheimportantfunctionemotionsserveD．Instead,theycanhelpcontributetoahealthyandhappylifeE．SotryingtoforcehappinessseemstohavetheoppositeeffectsF．AcautiousresponsetoanegativeeventreducessadnessweexperienceG．Wefeelbadwhenourappearancecontradictshowwetrulyfeelinside語(yǔ)篇解讀：本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，主要介紹了緩解假期憂(yōu)郁的四種策略。1．選D承接上文“Thekeypointisthatsadnessandothertoughemotionsarenotwhatweshouldtrytoavoid.”可知，負(fù)面情緒不是我們應(yīng)該試圖避免的，且與下文中的“Herearefourstrategiestohelpyoumakeyourownhappinessrecipethisholidayseason.”銜接，并結(jié)合下文介紹的策略可推知，此處表示負(fù)面情緒反而有助于健康、快樂(lè)地生活，故選D。2．選E結(jié)合本段小標(biāo)題Don'tforcecheer和對(duì)本段的整體理解可推知，強(qiáng)顏歡笑會(huì)適得其反，故選E。3．選G根據(jù)上文中的“negativefeelingslikesadnessorangeronlyincreasewhenwetrytocontrolthem”和下文中的“Wedon'tlikecontradictorybehavior.”可推知，此處表示當(dāng)我們的外表和內(nèi)心的情感不一致時(shí)我們會(huì)感覺(jué)不開(kāi)心，故選G。4．選F根據(jù)本段小標(biāo)題Respondcautiously以及空前一句中的“Whenyourespondcautiously”和空后一句“Besides,itisassociatedwithlessanxiety,andmayevencarryphysiologicalbenefits.”可推知，F(xiàn)項(xiàng)符合語(yǔ)境，其中的“cautiousresponse”也是提示。5．選B根據(jù)空處所在位置可知，空處是段落小標(biāo)題；根據(jù)對(duì)本段的整體理解可推知，本段主要講的是享受混合情緒，故選B。Ⅲ.語(yǔ)法填空ThefirstU．N.ChineseLanguageDay1(observe)attheheadquartersoftheUnitedNationsinNewYorkin2010.2oneoftheworld'smostwidelyspokenlanguage,itseemsappropriatethatMandarin(普通話(huà))hasonedayannuallydedicatedtoit.This3(official)markeddayofMandarinlanguagecelebrationwassetbytheUnitedNationsasawayofcelebratingthelanguage'shistoryand4(contribution)totheworld.ItishopedthathavingonedayannuallytocelebrateMandarinwillencouragemorepeoplearoundtheworld5(take)itup.Chineselanguageisoneofthemostancientlanguagesintheworl