(课件网) Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious! 第1课时 Section A (1a-2d) 一、用所给词的适当形式填空 1. She is too shy to talk in front of (strange). 2. The festival is a time for (express) love. 3. He (wonder) whether they’ll go there next year. 4. Look！ The boys are throwing snowballs each other. 5. New Year’s Day is a time for (wash) away bad things. strangers expressing wonders at/to washing 一 二 三 6. People go on the streets (throw) water at each other during the Thai New Year. 7. The races in the Dragon Boat Festival are fun (watch). to throw to watch 一 二 三 二、短文填空 There are many important festivals in China. 8. all the festivals， the Spring Festival is the most important. A few days before the Spring Festival， we are busy 9. (prepare) for it. For example， we clean the house and sweep the floor. It means that we sweep 10. bad luck. We make lanterns to welcome the new year. We also buy some new clothes， desserts and other kinds of food. Besides， we have a 11. (tradition) family dinner on the evening 12. the Spring Festival. A popular activity during the Spring Festival is to visit 13. (relative) and friends. Of preparing away traditional before relatives 一 二 三 Another important festival is the Mid-Autumn Festival. It’s also a time 14. families to get together. In the evening， we usually have a big dinner eating mooncakes while admiring the bright round moon. The round mooncakes carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss. Although the festivals are different， they have the same 15. (mean)： sharing and spreading love and joy to the people around us. for meaning 一 二 三 三、阅读理解 (2023山东威海中考改编) In Chinese culture， twelve different animals are used to stand for the Chinese birth years. 2023 is the Chinese Year of the Rabbit. At the beginning of 2023， rabbits have been used for artistic themes around the world. As a cultural image(文化意象)， rabbits have been used in different forms of art worldwide， including stamps， colorful lights and exhibitions. 一 二 三 The worldwide popularity of the Chinese Rabbit might have something to do with Western culture. For people in Europe， rabbits mean new life and prosperity(繁荣) as they can give birth to many young ones. So the image of a rabbit is easily accepted by people in the West. 一 二 三 Through the Chinese Year of the Rabbit， people from other countries can get a closer look at Chinese culture. On January 21， an exhibition was held in a museum in the US to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit， 16 excellent Chinese artworks on rabbits were on show. It showed visitors that rabbits have been a popular artistic theme in China since ancient times. The museum has also explained the meaning of rabbits in China to visitors. People could also learn the stories of the rabbit and the moon in China. Images of the 12 Chinese animals are fun for everyone. They can ... ...
