Topic 08 节日节气-2025年初中英语中考传统文化阅读与写作专练（话题解读+文化拓展+文化拓展）

2025年初中英语中考传统文化阅读与写作专练 Topic 8 节日节气 话题解读 文化 早知道 “节日”与“节气”是相互区别又相互联系的概念，前者主要有赖于社会生活的需要，后者则主要出自对自然宇宙的观察。中国的传统节日主要包括春节、元宵节、清明节、端午节、七夕节、中秋节和重阳节等。二十四节气基本概括了一年中四季交替的时间以及一些自然现象发生的规律。例如，立春、立夏、立秋和立冬反映了季节的变化；大暑、小暑和谷雨等反映了气候特征。 考情 早知道 中考对节日节气的考查主要有两种形式：第一种是有关传统节日节气习俗的介绍，例如，2023年黑龙江哈尔滨中考的任务型阅读介绍了春节的习俗；另一种是介绍传统节日节气的背景来历以及相关的历史传说，例如，2023年湖北荆州中考的短文填空讲述了有关端午节的历史以及屈原投江的传说。 Passage 1 完形填空 (重阳节：每逢佳节倍思亲) The 9th day of the 9th lunar(阴历的)month is the traditional Chongyang Festival, or Double Ninth Festival, which fell on October 11 in 2024.“Chong”in Chinese means “double”. Also, as “double ninth” was pronounced the same as the word to 1 “forever”， both are“ Jiu Jiu”，Chinese ancestors(祖先)considered it a good day worth celebration. That's 2 ancient Chinese began to celebrate this festival long ago. People follow several 3 on Chongyang Festival. People often 4 the cornel twigs(茱萸枝)on their heads just because they believe this plant can stop them from getting sick and 5 disasters. Besides, people like to climb 6 on this day, so Chongyang Festival is also called “Mountain climbing Festival". The 9th lunar month, with clear autumn skies and fresh air, is a good time for 7 . When people stand on a height, they will have a good view of a blue sky with pale clouds and dark green mountains, which makes 8 feel free and joyful. Double Ninth cake is also known as “flower cake”。 It is said that the cake was originally(最初) prepared after autumn harvest, because farmers wanted to have a taste of what was just in season. Because of its delicious taste, it gradually became a kind of 9 food for people to eat on Chongyang Festival. Chongyang Festival is a festival for the 10 . People get together to show their love and concern for their parents or grandparents. 1 A. express B. think C. consider D. decide 2 A. what B. why C. when D. where 3 A. conversations B. decisions C. discussions D. traditions 4 A. wear B. draw C. pick D. take 5 A. break B. protect C. challenge D. avoid 6 A. trees B. stones C. buildings D. mountains 7 A. singing B. swimming C. skiing D. sightseeing 8 A. him B. you C. them D. her 9 A. popular B. expensive C. smelly D. useful 10 A. young B. old C. rich D. poor 文化拓展 重阳节的传说 相传在东汉时期，汝河有个瘟魔，只要它一出现，家家就有人病倒，这一带的百姓受尽了瘟魔的蹂躏 青年恒景决定为民除掉瘟魔，于是四处访师寻道，访遍各地的名山高士，终于找到了一位有着神奇法力的仙长。仙长教给他降妖剑术，还赠他一把降妖宝剑。恒景废寝忘食苦练，终于练出了一身非凡的武艺。回家前，仙长送给恒景一包茱萸叶，一盅菊花酒，并且密授避邪用法。 恒景回到家乡，在九月初九的早晨，把乡亲们领到了附近的一座山上，发给每人一片茱萸叶，一盅菊花酒，做好 ... ...