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Thailand,itishighlyrespectedandtreasured.Duringthefestivalselephantsarehonoredduringaceremony
(典礼)inwhichtheyarefedwithbananas,otherfruit,andsugarcane.
TheFireFestival-Shetland
OnthelastTuesdayofJanuarytheentiretownofLerwick,Shetlandisinflames.Atthefestival,you'
ll
findyourselfsitting,dancing,orstumblingaroundthelargestbonfireyou'
veeverseeninyourlife.The
festivallastsonlyonedaybuttakestheentireyeartoplan.Bepreparedforaneveningofsinging,dancing,
andfastpacedactivities,anddon'
tworryaboutmakingittoworknextday-it'
sanationalholiday!
Holi-India
Holi,theFestivalofColors,isaHinducelebrationfullofjoyandoneofIndia'
smostimportant
holidays.Onthelastfullmoondayofthelunarmonth,usuallylateFebruaryorearlyMarch,theairisfullof
bright-coloredpowder.Thefestivaliscelebrateddifferentlythroughoutthecountry,withbonfiresand
music,butthecheerfulspiritiscommonthroughoutHinducommunitiesaroundtheworld.
1.ThefestivalcelebratedonMarch13ıhinThailandisheldto_________.
A.showpeople'
srespectfortheirQueen
B.showThaipeople'
srespectforelephants
C.askpeopletoprotectendangeredanimals
D.helppeoplerelaxbysinginganddancing
2.Whydon'
tpeoplehavetoworryaboutworkingthedayaftertheFireFestival?
A.Becausepeopleareallowedtosleepatworknextday.
B.Becausetheactivitiesaretoosimpletogetpeopletired.
C.Becausepeopledon'
thavetogotoworknextday.
D.Becausethefestivalendsveryearlyatnight.
3.WhereshouldyougoifyouareinterestedintheFestivalofColors?
A.India.B.Shetland.C.Thailand.D.TheNetherlands.
B
ABritishfriendtoldmehecouldn'
tunderstandwhyChinesepeopleloveeatingsunflowerseeds(葵花
子)asasnacksomuch."
I’vemetalotofolderChineseandmanyhaveacrackintheirfrontteeth;
I
believethat'
sfromcrackingtheseeds,"
hesaid.
Ihadnevernoticedthehabit,butoncehementionedit,Isuddenlybecamemoreaware.I
realizedthatwheneverI'
mwatchingTVortypingareport,Ialwaysstartmindlesslycrackingsunflower
seeds.Myfrienddoesn'
tlikesunflowerseeds,and,tohim,itseemsunnecessarytoworksohardjusttoget
onesmallseed.
Whenwewereyoung,thewholefamilywouldusuallygettogetherforChineseNewYear.Then,we
alllivedclosetooneanother,usuallyinasmallcity,andsometimesevenneighborswouldgodoor-to-dooronChineseNewYear'
sEvetocheckoutwhateveryhouseholdwasmaking.
Iremembermyparentswouldbeinthekitchencooking.Inthelivingroom,alargetablewould
alreadybelaidout,completewithafancytablecloth,ready-madedumplingfillings,anddishesfullof
candy,fruitsandsunflowerseeds.
Someofthedishesweretobeofferedtoourancestorslater,whileotherswereforneighborsandchildrentoeatbeforetheeveningfeast.Imusthavelearnedhowtocracksunflowerseedsbackthen.Idon'
tthinkit'
srighttocriticizeone'
schoiceinfoodoreatinghabits,nomatterhowstrangetheymayseem.
It'
snotonlyinChina.WhenIwentabroad,Ifoundpeoplehadallsortsofstrangehabitswhenitcametofood.InDenmark,theyputsaltedredfishonbreadandeatitfordinner,nomatterhowmuchit
ruinstheirbreath.Theythinkit'
sadelicacy,andit'
sconnectedwiththeirculture.Ithinkit'
sawonderful
tradition.
4.Whatdidthewriterbecomeawareof?
A.Shehadevertypedareportaboutseeds.
B.SheatevarioussnackswhilewatchingTV.
C.Shehasahabitofcrackingsunflowerseeds.
D.Shedamagedherteethbyeatingsunflowerseeds.
5.WhatdoesthewriterprovebymentioningChineseNewYear?
A.Thetraditionsofcelebratingitdisappear.
B.Childrencaneatdeliciousfoodonthatday.
C.Thefamilieswouldgettogetherforit.
D.Eatingsunflowerseedsisrelatedtoit.
6.Thewriter'
sattitudetoDenmark'
swayofeatingbreadis_________.
A.acceptableB.criticalC.neutralD.doubtful
7.Whatlessoncanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Onekindoffooddoesn'
tnecessarilysuiteveryone.
B.Eatinghabitscomefromacertainculture.
C.Itisgoodtoformhealthyeatinghabits.
D.Changingyoureatinghabitswillchangeyourlife.
C
CincodeMayoisprobablytheholidaymostoftencelebratedthatnooneunderstands.
Literally(根据字面意思)"FifthofMay"
CincodeMayoisaMexicanHolidaycelebratingtheBattleof
Puebla,whichtookplaceonMay5,1862.In1861,FrancesentabigarmytoinvadeMexico,astheywanted
tocollectsomewardebts.TheFrencharmywasmuchlarger,bettertrainedandequippedthantheMexicans
strugglingtodefend(保卫)theroadtoMexicoCity.TheFrencharmyreachedPuebla,wheretheMexicanswonahugevictory.Thevictorywasshort-lived,astheFrencharmyregroupedandcontinued,andeventuallytookMexicoCity,butthejoyofanunlikelyvictoryagainstFranceisrememberedeveryMayfifth.MexicocelebratesitsindependenceonSeptember16,becauseitwasonthatdayin1810thatFatherMiguelHidalgoinvitedhispeopletotakeuparmsandjoinhiminfightingagainstSpanishrulers.IndependenceDayisamuchmoreimportantholidayinMexico.Forsomereason,CincodeMayoiscelebratedmoreintheUnitedStatesofAmerica,byMexicansandAmericansalike,thanitisinMexico.OnetheoryforwhyitismorepopularintheUSAisthatatonetime,itwascelebratedinallofMexicoandbyMexicanslivinginformerMexicanareassuchasTexasandCalifornia.ItwasignoredinMexicoafterawhilebutstillcelebratedinthenorthoftheborder,whichnevergotoutofthehabitofrememberingthefamousbattle.
InPueblaandinmanyAmericancitieswithlargeMexicanpopulations,thereareparades,dancingand
festivals.TraditionalMexicanfoodisoftenservedorsold.Mariachi(街头音乐)bandsfilltownsquares,
andalotofbeersareserved.It'
safunholiday,reallymoreaboutcelebratingtheMexicanwayoflifethan
aboutrememberingthebattlewhichhappened156yearsago.IntheUSA,schoolchildrendecoratetheir
classroomsandtrytheirhandatcookingsomebasicMexicanfood.Allovertheworld,Mexicanrestaurants
bringinmariachibandsandofferspecialsforwhat'
salmostcertaintobeapackedhouse.
8.Accordingtothetext,peoplecelebrateCincodeMayobecause_________.
A.Mexicanspaidofftheirwardebts
B.MexicanssucceededindefendingMexicoCity
C.MexicansgainedindependencefromSpanish
D.MexicansdefeatedtheFrencharmyinPuebla
9.WhydomoreAmericanscelebrateCincodeMayo?
A.BecausesomeAmericanareasoncebelongedtoMexico.
B.BecauseAmericansareinfluencedbyMexicanculture.
C.BecauseMexicansdon'
tformthehabitofhavingaholiday.
D.BecausemanyMexicansvalueIndependenceDay.
10.HowcanschoolchildrencelebrateCincodeMayo?
A.Byperformingmusicatrestaurants.
B.BytryingmakingsomeMexicanfood.
C.Byturningtheclassroomintoabattlefield.
D.Byofferingspecialgiftstotheirteachers.
11.BycelebratingCincodeMayo,peoplemainlyshow
A.wherethehistoryishonoredmost
B.whatspecialcustomstheyhave
C.howMexicansgainedtheirindependence
D.whoshouldberememberedforever
二、七选五(共5小题;
每小题2分,满分10分)
Wealwaysmakeourselvesbelievethatlifewillbe
betterafterwegetmarried,haveababy,andthen
another.Thenwearefrustrated(受挫的)thatthekidsaren'
toldenoughandwe'
llbemoresatisfiedwhenthey
are.____1___Wewillcertainlybehappywhentheyareoutofthatstage.
Wealwaystellourselvesthatourlifewillbecompletewhenwegetanicecar,andareabletogoon
anicevacation,whenweretire.Thetruthisthatthere'
snobettertimethanrightnow.Ifnotnow,
when?
Ourlifewillalwaysbefilledwithchallenges.____2___
OneofmyfavoritesayingscomesfromAlfredSouza.Hesaid,"
Foralongtimeitseemedtomethat
lifewasabouttobegin-reallife.Buttherewerealwayssomeobstacles(障碍)intheway,someunfinishedbusiness,timestilltobeserved,oradebttobepaid.Thenlifewouldbegin.AtlastIcametorealizethattheseobstaclesweremylife."
____3___.Happinessistheway.Sotreasureeverymomentthat
youhave.
____4___Sostopwaitinguntilyoufinishschool;
untilyougobacktoschool;
untilyougetmarried;
untilyouhavekids;
untilyouretire;
untilyougetanewcarorhome.Thereisnobettertimethanright
nowtobehappy.
____5___So,worklikeyoudon'
tneedmoney,lovelikeyou'
veneverbeenhurt,anddancelikenoone'
s
watching.
A.Happinessisajourney,notadestination.
B.Thishashelpedmetoseethatthereisnowaytohappiness.
C.Andrememberthattimewaitsfornoone.
D.It'
sbesttoadmitthistoourselvesanddecidetobehappyanyway.
E.Afterthatwe'
refrustratedthatwehaveteenagerstodealwith.
F.Wehavealotofthingsthatwearenotsatisfiedwithinourdailylife.
G.Hap