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78____________
79_______________
Beforeyouenterahouse,80_______youshoes
81.Not___________
Europeancountries
Nottakeoffevendirty
82____________
83_______showingyouhavehadenough
84__________
85____________
Finishfood
76.China77.withtwohands78.withonehand
79.Japan80.takeoff81.takeoffshoes
82.Malaysia83.leavealittle84.notleave/not85.England
2.
Intowns,therewerefewbussheltersuntilaboutthirtyyearsago.Sincethentheyhaveappearedeverywhere,probablybecausemostpeoplenolongerwearthekindsofclothesthatprotectthemfromthewind,coldandrain.Countrybussheltershavebeenwithusforagooddeallonger.BeforetheSecondworldWar,manyofthemwerepaidforbyrichlocalpeople,ofteninmemoryofamemberoftheirfamily.Somewerewellbuiltandveryattractive,tofitinwiththesurroundings.
Bythe1870spubliclavatories(厕所)werebeinginstalled(设置)alloverBritain.Manyofthem,forgentlemenonly,weremadeofiron,highlydecoratedandoftenintheshapeofIndianorGreektemples.Alittlelater,inthe1880s,moresolidstructuresofbrickorstonewerebeingbuilt,withroomsforladiesandgentlemen.Someoftheselookedlikecottagesormedieval(中世纪)castles.
Publicdrinkingfountainsaretobefoundeverywhere.Mostofthemwerebuiltinthenineteenthcenturyandsomeareverygrand.Theoldtypeofdrinkingfountainwasnotveryhygienic(卫生的).Itusuallyhadanirondrinkingcup,fixedtoachain,andeveryoneusedit.Firstly,theyprovidedpeoplewithpurewatertodrink,atatimewhenmuchofthedrinkingwateravailable,especiallyfromwellsandpumps,wasdangeroustohealth.Secondly,theywerememorialstolocalresidents.Finally,theywereintendedtopersuadepeopletodrinkwater,insteadofbeerorspirits.
Establishments(公共设施)inBritain
Establishments
76.---------
78.————
Publiclavatories
83.————
Whyweretheybuilt?
protectpeople
79.————
providepeoplewithcleanwater
Whenwerethefirstonesbuilt?
beforetheSecondWorldWar
81.————
84.————
Whatweretheymadeof?
82.————
whatdothey
77.————?
80.————
IndianorGreektemples,cottages,castles
85.————
76.Questions77.Looklike?
78.Busshelters79.frombadweather80.Attractive
81.inthe1870s82.iron,brick,stone83.Drinkingfountains84.nineteenthcentury
85.verygrand
3.
MostAmericanshaveacitytheylikebest.Overtheyears,Americansongwritershavedescribedthesefeelingsinmusic.MoresongshavebeenwrittenaboutAmerica'
sbiggestcity,NewYork,thanaboutanyothercity.Manyothersdreamaboutleavingtheirsmalltownstogothere.Theywanttobecomerichandfamous.FrankSinatrasingsaboutthisdreaminthemostpopularsongwrittenaboutNewYork.
Almostthree-millionpeopleliveinthemiddlewesterncityofChicago,Illinois.ItisnowAmerica'
sthirdlargestcity.Itusedtobethesecondlargestcity.So,ofcourse,itneededitsownsong.JudyGarlandsingsthesong,"
Chicago,Chicago."
OneofAmerica'
smostexcitingcitiesisLasVegas,Nevada.Innineteen-sixty-four,ElvisPresleystarredinamoviecalled"
VivaLasVegas."
Hereisthesongfromthatmovie.ItissungbythegroupZ-ZTop.
Asweallknow,oneofthemostbeautifulcitiesinAmericaisSanFrancisco,California.Themostpopularsongaboutthecityiscalled"
ILeftMyHeartinSanFrancisco."
TonyBennettrecordeditinnineteen-sixty-two.Itsoldmorethanthree-millionrecords.
ManypeopleloveLosAngeles,California.ItisnowAmerica'
ssecondlargestcity.LosAngelesispopularbecausetheweatheriswarmandthesunshinesalmostallthetime.RandyNewmansingsabouthisfeelingsforthecityinthesong,"
ILoveL.A."
Noteveryone,however,lovesLosAngeles.Somepeopledonotlikeallthebigroadsaroundthecity.Theylikelivinginasmallerplace.AplacelikeSanJose,California.DionneWarwicksingsaboutgoingbacktothiscity.Thesongis,"
DoYouKnowTheWayToSanJose."
SongsaboutAmericanCities
States
76.__________
Features
Songs
Songwriters/Band
NewYork
America'
sbiggestcity
AsongaboutNewYork
78.____________
Illinois
Chicago,
79.America'
s____________city
"
Chicago,Chicago"
JudyGarland
77.________
80._________
ssecondlargestcity
81._________
RandyNewman
SanFrancisco
82.___________
83.____________
84.________
small
DoYouKnowTheWayToSanJose
DionneWarwick
Nevada
LasVegas
exciting
Asongfrom"
85.thegroup___________
76.Cities77.California78.FrankSinatra79.thirdlargest.80.LosAngeles
81."
ILoveL.A”82.beautiful83.TonyBennett84.SanJose85.Z-ZTop
4.
“Trickortreat,trickortreat!
Givemesomethinggoodtoeat!
”ItisHalloween!
Kidsdressedincostumes,neighborsgivingoutcandy!
Itisjustanamazingholiday!
ThisyearIdecidedtobeablackcat.
Theblackcatisasignofbadluck,butisalsoasignofHalloween.HalloweenbeganintheMediaeval-years.AfestivalwascelebratedinRomeandpeoplewalkedinparadeswithmasksandcostumes.Thepeoplecarvedfacesintopumpkinsandlitthemwithacandleinside.Thesewerethoughtofastowardoffalltheevilandbadspirits.ThatiswhypeoplesellpumpkinseverywhereduringtheHalloweenseason.Soonafterthenameofthisfestivalevolvedintowhatwecallpresentday-Halloween!
EveryyearinNewYorkCity,thereisahugeparade,therearefloatsandpeoplewalkaroundincostumes.Someareanimalfeatured,somearescaryandspookyliketheskeletonandsomearefunnyliketheclown.Itisveryfun!
!
SomepeoplehaveHalloweenparties.Storessellavarietyofcostumes;
themostpopularcostumesarethewitch,theghost,manyfromtheoldmovies.Manystoresselldecoratingaccessories(附属品)likefakespiderwebs,realpumpkinsandplasticghosts.So,ifyouareaHalloweenlover,youcanturnyourhomeintoahauntedhouse!
Thatisabsolutelycool!
Halloween
76.
Timeandplace
Formsforcelebration
77.
78.
asignofbad
luck
Halloweenbegan
inthemediaeval
-years
79.
Someare
animalfeatured
Kidsdressed
incostumes
80.
Storessellavariety
ofcostumes
asignof
Everyyearin
81.
Somearescary
andspookylike
theskeleton
Neighbors
givingout
candy
82.
83.
84.
85.
76.Blackcat77.Making-ups78.Waysofperform79.Halloweenparties
80.celebratedinRome81.ahugeparade82.somefunnyclowns83.carvedpumpkins
84.sellingpumpkins85.sellingdecoratingaccessories
5.
NewYeartraditionsallaroundtheworld
“HappyNewYear!
”Everyonewillgreeteachotherwiththesewordsastheymeeteachotheroverthenextcoupleofweeks.Butitwasn’talwaysJanuary1thatmarkedtheNewYear.
Atleast4,000yearsago,theancientEgyptiansandBabyloniansmarkedthechangingoftheyear.InEgypt,theyearstartedwhentheNileRiverflooded,enrichingfarmers’fields.ThishappenedattheendofSeptember.
TheBabyloniansheldafestivalinthespring,onMarch23,tokickoffthenextfarmingcycle.TheBabyloniancelebrationlastedfor11days.
ThedateJanuary1waspickedbytheRomanEmperorJuliusCaesarasthechangeoftheyearwhenheestablishedhisowncalendarin46BC.ThemonthofJanuaryoriginatesfromtheRomangod,Janus.Heispicturedwithtwoheads.Oneheadlooksforwardandtheotherback.Theyrepresentabreakbetweentheoldandnew.Thenewcalendarwasintimewiththesunandithasbeenuseduntilthepresentday.
InVietnam,theNewYearholidayhappensinFebruary.Theybuyfreshflowersandapeachblossomtoputintheirhouse,followingtheVietnamesecustom.
ThailandhasitsspecificNewYear’sdate;
it’sdifferentfromthenormalcalendar.TheThaiNewYeariscelebratedonApril13.Onthisday,Thaipeopleplaywithwater,throwingitoneachother.ItisintendedtobringgoodluckduringtheNewYearahead.
InChina,themorefavorableNewYearisusuallycelebratedinFebruaryaccordingtolunarcalendar(阴历).OnNewYear’sEve,allfamilymemberssittogetherattable,enjoyinglotsofauspiciousfoodssuchasdumplings,chickentobringgoodluck.
Countries
79._____
Originsoractivities
Meaningsorreasons
76._____
theendofSeptember
theNileRiverflood
84._____
Babylon
80._____
82._____
kickoffthenextfarmin