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新课标学年新教材高中英语Unit1FESTIVALSANDCELEBRATIONSSectionⅠListeningandSpeaking
Unit1FESTIVALSANDCELEBRATIONS
1．Anoptimiststaysupuntilmidnighttoseethenewyearin.Apessimiststaysuptomakesuretheoldyearleaves.
乐观者等至深夜，为的是看到新的一年。
悲观主义者等着，只为送别旧岁。
2．TheobjectofaNewYearisnotthatweshouldhaveanewyear.Itisthatweshouldhaveanewsoul.
我们过新年的目的并不是为了迎接新的一年，而是迎接一个全新的自我。
3．Mayyourhappinesslastforeverandyourholidayslastforever.
愿你幸福永驻，假期长存。
4．Feelingtherelentlesspassageoftime,myheartgivesbirthtonewhope.Let'sembracetheNewYearandgotothefuture!
感受岁月无情流逝，心中又升腾起新的希望。
让我们拥抱新年，共赴未来！
5．Thebreezesentmyblessings,andthebrightmoonbroughtmygreetings.
清风送去了我的祝福，明月带来了我的问候。
6．InthisbrilliantandhappySpringfestival,Iwishyouallthebest!
在这辉煌快乐的新春佳节，祝您一切顺心如意！
THEVALUEOFTIME
Torealizethevalueofoneyear：
Askastudentwhohasfailedafinalexam.
Torealizethevalueofonemonth：
Askamotherwhohasgivenbirthtoaprematurebaby.
Torealizethevalueofoneweek：
Askaneditorofaweeklynewspaper.
Torealizethevalueofonehour：
Asktheloverswhoarewaitingtomeet.
Torealizethevalueofoneminute：
Askapersonwhohasmissedthetrain,busorplane.
Torealizethevalueofonesecond：
Askapersonwhohassurvivedanaccident.
Torealizethevalueofonemillisecond：
AskthepersonwhohaswonasilvermedalintheOlympics.
Timewaitsfornoone.
Treasureeverymomentyouhave.
Februaryhaslongbeenamonthofromance.Withthesweetsmellofrosesintheair,romanticfilmshitcinemasandlovestoriesfillnewspapersandmagazines.
Onthe14thday,itisacustomforaboytotakehisgirlfriendouttodinner，buyherflowersandchocolates,writepoems,singtoherorevenspellouthernamewithrose!
ThisiswhatyouseeonValentine'sDay,adaynamedafterValentinewhowasapriestinthethirdcenturyRome.Whentheemperor（皇帝）thoughtthatsinglemencouldbecomebettersoldiersthanthosewithwives,hedidn'tallowmarriage.
ButValentinecontinuedtoperformmarriageceremoniesforyoungloversinsecret.Whenhisactionswerediscovered,theemperorsentencedhimtodeath.Whileinprison,itissaidthatValentinefellinlovewiththedaughterofhisprisonguard.Beforehisdeath,hewroteheraletter,whichhesigned“FromyourValentine”，anexpressionthatisstillinusetoday.ValentinediedforwhathebelievedinandsohewasmadeaSaint（圣徒）,aswellasbecomingoneofhistory'smostromanticcharacters.
Nowadays,Valentine'sDayisalsopopularamongChineseyoungpeople.SomestudentsareplanningtomakeValentine'scardsforparents,teachersandfriends.Otherswanttoholdpartiesatwhichtheywillexchangesmallgiftsandeatheart shapedcakes.ThesignificaneoftheholidayistohavefunandencouragepeopletosharethespiritofSt.Valentine.
[探索发现]
1．WhydidtheemperorinRomenotallowmarriageinhiscountry?
Becausehethoughtmenwithoutwivescouldbebettersoldiers.
2．Valentinewasputintoprisonbecausehedidn'tobeytheemperor'sorder．
3．ThebesttitleforthispassageshouldbeValentine'sDay.
SectionⅠ ListeningandSpeaking&ReadingandThinking——Comprehending
Ⅰ.匹配词义
a．给下列单词选择正确的汉语意思
（ ）1.figure A．vt.显示；反映；反射
（ ）2.gatherB．n.人物；数字；身材
vt.认为；认定
（ ）3.decorateC．vi.聚集；集合
vt.聚集；搜集；收割
（ ）4.significantD．vt.装饰；装潢
（ ）5.reflectE．adj.有重大意义的；显著的
（ ）6.ceremonyF．n.典礼；仪式
（ ）7.religionG．n.宗教；宗教信仰
（ ）8.occasionH．n.魅力；迷人的特征；咒语
（ ）9.gratitudeI．n.感激之情；感谢
（ ）10.charmJ．n.特别的事情（或仪式、庆典）；
（适当的）机会
[答案] 1－5 BCDEA 6－10 FGJIH
b．给下列短语选择正确的汉语意思
（ ）11.havesth.incommonA．穿上盛装；装扮
（ ）12.rangefrom...toB．包括从……到……之间
（ ）13.inspiteofC．不管；尽管
（ ）14.takeadvantageofD．利用；欺骗；占……的便宜
（ ）15.dressupE．（兴趣，想法等方面）相同；
有相同的特征
（ ）16.afterallF．毕竟；别忘了
（ ）17.fadeawayG．逐渐消失；（身体）变得虚弱
（ ）18.reflectonH．思考
[答案] 11－15 EBCDA 16－18 FGH
Ⅱ.默写单词
1．riddlen．谜语；神秘事件
2．originn.起源；起因；出身
3．joyn.高兴；喜悦
4．harvestn.收获季节；收获；收成
vi.&vt.收割（庄稼）；捕猎（动物、鱼）
5．gratefuladj.感激的；表示感谢的
6．featurevt.以……为特色
n.特色；特征；特点
7．typicaladj.典型的；有代表性的；平常的
8．commercialadj.商业（化）的；以获利为目的的
9．beliefn.信仰；信心；信任
10．faithn.宗教信仰；信任；相信
Ⅰ.语境填空
march；feature；reflect；faith；riddle；occasion；gather；origin；figure；harvest
1．Manyworkersmarchedonthestreetsfortheirrightslastweek.
2．WeoftenvisitaLanternfairandguessriddlesonChineseLanternFestivaleveryyear.
3．Allthecropshadbeengatheredandstoredbeforethestormcame.
4．Mostancientfestivalswouldcelebratetheendofcoldweather，plantinginspringandharvestinautumn.
5．Today'sfestivalshavemanyorigins，somereligious，someseasonalandsomeforspecialpeopleorevents.
6．SomefestivalscanalsobeheldtohonourfamousfiguressuchasQuYuanandMohandasGandhi.
7．Festivalsgiveussomeoccasionswherewecanrelaxandenjoylife.
8．MyfatherhasmuchfaithindoctorsoftraditionalChinesemedicine.
9．Thefestivalsreflectpeople'swishesandattitudestowardfuturelife.
10．InancientEgypt，theharvestfestivalfeaturedaparadeandagreatfeastwithmusic，dancingandsports.
Ⅱ.语法填空之派生词
1．Weexpressedourcongratulations（congratulate）tothemintheletter.
2．Weshouldrespectthereligious（religion）beliefsoftheircountries.
3．Howeasyitistorecommendjoytothosewhocannotbejoyful（joy）．
4．Thisistheagricultural（agriculture）schoolItoldyouaboutlasttime.
5．Iwouldbegrateful（gratefully）ifyoucouldtellmehowtooperatethemachine.
6．Howdoyoulikethisdecoration（decorate）oftheroom?
7．Doyouknowthesignificance（significant）ofthisplantome?
8．Itistypical（typically）ofJilltocometoschoollate.
9．Nowsomefestivalsarebecomingmoreandmorecommercial（commercialise）withbusinessestakingadvantageofthecelebrations.
10．TheWestholidayHalloweenalsohaditsorigininoldbeliefs（belief）aboutthereturnofthespiritsofdeadpeople.
1．Theyhaveawiderangeoforigins...
它们有各种各样的起源……
2．Everyfestivalhasitsdifferentcustomsanduniquecharms.
每个节日都有它不同的习俗和独特的迷人的特征。
3．Itfeaturedaparadeandagreatfeastwithmusic，dancing，andsports.
它通常是以游行和一场由音乐、舞蹈和运动（组成）的伟大盛宴为特色。
4．AnotherexampleisHalloween，whichslowlybecameanexcitingfestivalforchildren，inspiteofitsreligiousorigins.
另一个例子是万圣节，它慢慢地变成了一个让孩子们很兴奋的节日而尽管它一开始起源于宗教。
5．Theyareoccasionsthatallowustorelaxandenjoylife，andforgetaboutourworkforalittlewhile.
它们也是一些让我们放松下来，享受生活和暂时忘记工作的机会。
词语助读
①rangen．一系列；范围、界限
②originn．起源；起因；出身
③figuren．人物
④joyn．高兴；喜悦
⑤harvestn．收获季节；收获；收成
⑥cropn．庄稼；作物；一季的收成
⑦gathervi.聚集；集合
⑧gratefuladj.感激的；表示感谢的
⑨featurevt.以……为特色
⑩decoratevt.装饰；装潢
⑪churchn．教堂；礼拜堂
⑫significantadj.有重大意义的；显著的
⑬typicaladj.典型的；有代表性的；平常的
⑭inspiteof不管，尽管
⑮commercialadj.商业（化）的；以获利为目的的
⑯takeadvantageof利用，欺骗；占……的便宜
⑰median．媒介；手段；方法
⑱reflectvt.显示；反映；反射
⑲beliefn．信仰；信心；信任
⑳faithn．宗教信仰；信任；相信
occasionn．特别的事情（或仪式、庆典）；（适当的）机会
have...incommon（兴趣、想法等方面）相同；有相同的特征
afterall毕竟；终究
[1]nomatterhow引导让步状语从句
[2]after引导时间状语从句
[3]that引导宾语从句
[4]overameal边吃饭边做……
[5]but引导并列句
[6]which引导非限制性定语从句
[7]with＋宾语＋doing的复合结构
[8]it作形式宾语，代指后面的不定式tospend...
[9]loved是过去分词作定语
[10]Although引导让步状语从句
[11]that引导定语从句修饰先行词occasions
[12]where...who...引导从句作understand的宾语
[13]whattoappreciate是疑问词＋不定式结构作宾语
[14]if引导条件状语从句
[15]that引导宾语从句
课本原文
WHYDOWECELEBRATEFESTIVALS?
Festivalsarecelebratedallaroundtheworld.Theyhaveawiderange①oforigins②，suchastheseasonsoftheyear，religions，famousfigures③，andimportantevents.Everyfestivalhasitsdifferentcustomsanduniquecharms.However，[1]nomatterhowdifferenttheymayseem，allovertheworld，thespiritofsharingjoy④，gratitude，love，orpeaceiscommoninallfestivals.
Ofallthetraditionalfestivals，theharvest⑤festivalcanbefoundinalmosteveryculture.Thisimportantagriculturalfestivaltakesplace[2]afterallthecrops⑥havebeengathered⑦in.Peoplecelebratetoshow[3]thattheyaregrateful⑧fortheyear'ssupplyoffood.InancientEgypt，theharvestfestivalwascelebratedduringthespringtime—theEgyptianharvestseason.Itfeatured⑨aparadeandagreatfeastwithmusic，dancing，andsports.Today，insomeEuropeancountries，peopledecorate⑩churches⑪andtownhallswithflowersandfruit，andgettogethertocelebrate[4]overameal.DuringtheMid AutumnFestivalinChina，familiesgathertoadmiretheshiningmoonandenjoydeliciousmooncakes.
Customsplayasignificant⑫roleinfestivals，[5]butsometimestheycanchangeovertime.Withthedevelopmentofmodernsocietyandthespreadofnewideas,sometraditionsmayfadeawayandothersmaybeestablished.Oneexampleisthetypical⑬ChineseSpringFestivalcustomoflightingfirecrackerstodriveawaytheevilspiritsandcelebratethenewyear.Nowadays，manybigcitieshavegivenupthiscustominordertoavoidairpollution.AnotherexampleisHalloween，[6]whichslowlybecameanexcitingfestivalforchildren，inspiteof⑭itsreligiousorigins.
Festivalsarebecomingmoreandmorecommercial⑮，[7]withbusinessestakingadvantageof⑯thecelebrations.Onlineshoppingwebsitesandsocialmedia⑰appshavemade[8]itmucheasierforthepublictospendmoreongiftsfortheir[9]lovedones.[10]Althoughsomebelievefestivalsshouldnotbecommercialised，othersbelievetheincreaseinspendingisgoodfortheeconomyandpublichappiness.
Festivalsareanimportantpartofsociety.Theyreflect⑱people'swishes，beliefs⑲，faiths⑳，andattitudestowardslife.Theyareoccasions
[11]thatallowustorelaxandenjoylife，andforgetaboutourworkforalittlewhile.Theyhelpusunderstand[12]wherewecamefrom，whoweare，and[13]whattoappreciate.And[14]ifyoustudyfestivalscarefully，youmaybesurprisedtofind[15]thatdifferentculturesactuallyhavealotinco
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