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Unit1Festivalsaroundtheworld

FESTIVALSANDCELEBRATIONS

Festivalsandcelebrationsofallkindshavebeenheldeverywheresinceancienttimes.Mostancientfestivalswouldcelebratetheendofcoldweather,plantinginspringandharvestinautumn.Sometimescelebrationswouldbeheldafterhuntershadcaughtanimals.Atthattimepeoplewouldstarveiffoodwasdifficulttofind,especiallyduringthecold

wintermonths.Today’sfestivalshavemanyorigins,somereligious,someseasonal,andsomeforspecialpeopleorevents.Festivalsofthedead

Somefestivalsareheldtohonourthedeadortosatisfytheancestors,whomightreturneithertohelportodoharm.FortheJapanesefestivalObon,peopleshouldgotocleangravesandlightincenseinmemoryoftheirancestors.Theyalsolightlampsandplaymusicbecausetheythinkthatwillleadtheancestorsbacktoearth.InMexico,peoplecelebratetheDayoftheDeadinearlyNovember.Onthisimportantfeastday,peopleeatfoodintheshapeofskullsandcakeswith“bones”onthem.Theyofferfood,flowersandgiftstothedead.TheWesternholidayHalloweenalsohaditsorigininoldbeliefsaboutthereturnofthespiritsofdeadpeople.

Itisnowachildren’sfestival,whentheycandressupand

gototheirneighbours’homestoaskforsweets.Iftheneighboursdonotgiveanysweets,thechildrenmightplayatrickonthem.

FestivalstoHonourPeople

Festivalscanalsobeheldtohonourfamouspeople.TheDragonBoatFestivalinChinahonoursthefamousancientpoet,QuYuan.IntheUSA,ColumbusDayisinmemoryofthearrivalofChristopherColumbusintheNewWorld.IndiahasanationalfestivalonOctober2tohonourMohandasGandhi,the

leaderwhohelpedgainIndia’sindependencefromBritain.

HarvestFestivals

HarvestandThanksgivingfestivalscanbeveryhappyevents.Peoplearegratefulbecausetheirfoodisgatheredforthewinterandtheagriculturalworkisover.InEuropeancountries,peoplewillusuallydecoratechurchesandtownhallswithflowersandfruit,andwillgettogethertohavemeals.Somepeoplemightwinawardsfortheirfarmproduce,likethebiggestwatermelonorthemosthandsomerooster.ChinaandJapanhavemid-autumnfestivalswhenpeopleadmirethemoonandinChinaenjoymoon-cakes.

SpringFestivals

Themostenergeticandimportantfestivalsaretheonesthatlookforwardtotheendofwinterandtothecomingofspring.AttheSpringFestivalinChina,peopleeatdumplings,fishandmeatandmaygivechildrenluckymoneyinredpaper.Therearedragondancesandcarnivals,andfamiliescelebratetheLunarNewYeartogether.SomeWesterncountrieshaveveryexcitingcarnivals,whichtakeplacefortydaysbeforeEaster,usuallyinFebruary.Thesecarnivalsmightincludeparades,dancinginthestreetsdayandnight,loudmusicand

colourfulclothingofalkinds.EasterisanimportantreligiousandsocialfestivalforChristiansaroundtheworld.ItcelebratesthereturnofJesusfromthedeadandthe

comingofspringandnewlife.Japan’sCherryBlossom

Festivalhappensalittlelater.Thecountry,coveredwithcherrytreeflowers,looksasthoughitiscoveredwithpinksnow.

Peoplelovetogettogethertoeat,drinkandhavefunwitheachother.Festivalsletusenjoylife,beproudofourcustomsandforgetourworkforalittlewhile.ASADLOVESTORY

LIFangwasheart-broken.ItwasValentine’sDayandHuJin

hadsaidshewouldmeethimatthecoffeeshopafterwork.

Butshedidn’tturnup.Shecouldbewithherfriendsright

nowlaughingathim.Shesaidshewouldbethereatseveno’clock,andhethoughtshewouldkeepherword.Hehadlookedforwardtomeetingherallday,andnowhewasalone

withhisrosesandchocolates,likeafool.Well,hewasnotgoingtoholdhisbreathforhertoapologize.Hewoulddrownhissadnessincoffee.

ItwasobviousthatthemanagerofthecoffeeshopwaswaitingforLiFangtoleave-hewipedthetables,thensatdownandturnedontheTV-justwhatLiFangneeded!

AsadChinesestoryaboutlostlove.

ThegranddaughteroftheGoddessofHeavenvisitedtheearth.

HernamewasZhinü,theweavinggirl.Whileshewasonearth

shemettheherdboyNiulangandtheyfellinlove.（“Just

likemeandHuJin,”thoughtLiFang.）Theygotmarried

secretly,andtheywereveryhappy.（“Wecouldbelikethat,

”

thoughtLiFang.）WhentheGoddessofHeavenknewthathergranddaughterwasmarriedtoahuman,shebecameveryangryandmadetheweavinggirlreturntoHeaven.NiuLangtriedto

followher,buttheriverofstars,theMilkyWay,stopped

him.FindingthatZhin

üwasheart-broken,hergrandmother

finallydecidedtoletthecouplecrosstheMilkyWaytomeet

onceayear.Magpiesmakeabridgeoftheirwingssothe

couplecancrosstherivertomeetontheseventhdayofthe

seventhlunarmonth.PeopleinChinahopethattheweather

willbefineonthatday,becauseifitisraining,itmeans

thatZhinüisweepingandthecouplewon

’tbeabletomeet.

Theannouncersaid,“ThisisthestoryofQiqiaoFestival.

Whenforeignershearaboutthestory,theycallitaChinese

Valentine’sstory.It

’safinedaytoday,soIhopeyoucan

callallmeettheoneyoulove.

”

AsLiFangsetoffforhome,hethought,

“IguessHuJin

doesn’tloveme.I’lljustthrowtheseflowersand

chocolatesaway.Idon’twantthemtoremindmeofher.

”So

hedid.

Ashesadlypassedtheteashoponthecorneronhiswayhome,

heheardavoicecallinghim.TherewasHuJinwavingathim

andcalling,

“Whyareyousolate?

I

’vebeenwaitingfor

youforalongtime!

AndIhaveagiftforyou!

”

Whatwouldhedo?

HehadthrownawayherValentinegifts!

Shewouldneverforgivehim.ThiswouldnotbeahappyValentine’sDay!

Unit2Healthyeating

COMEANDEATHERE（I）

WangPengsatinhisemptyrestaurantfeelingveryfrustrated.

Ithadbeenaverystrangemorning.Usuallyhegotupearly

andpreparedhismenuofbarbecuedmuttonkebabs,roastpork,

stir-friedvegetablesandfriedrice.Thenbylunchtimethey

wouldallbesold.Bynowhisrestaurantoughttobefullof

people.Butnottoday!

Whywasthat?

Whatcouldhavehappened?

Hethoughtofhismutton,beefandbaconcookedinthe

hottest,finestoil.Hiscolawassugaryandcold,andhisicecreamwasmadeofmilk,creamanddeliciousfruit.

“Nothingcouldbebetter,”hethought.Suddenlyhesawhis

friendLiChanghurryingby.“Hello,LaoLi,”hecalled.“Yourusual?

”ButLiChangseemednottohear.Whatwasthematter?

SomethingterriblemusthavehappenedifLiChangwasnotcomingtoeatinhisrestaurantashealwaysdid.

WangPengfollowedLiChangintoanewsmallrestaurant.Hesawasignatthedoor.Tiredofallthatfat?

Wanttoloseweight?

ComeinsideYongHui’sslimmingrestaurant.

Onlyslimmingfoodsservedhere.Makeyourselfthinagain!

CuriositydroveWangPenginside.Itwasfullofpeople.The

hostess,averythinlady,cameforward.“Welcome,”she

said.“MynameisYongHui.I’llhelpyouloseweightand

befitintwoweeksifyoueathereeveryday.”Thenshe

gaveamenutoWangPeng.Therewerefewchoicesoffoodanddrinkonit：

justrice,rawvegetablesservedinvinegar,fruitandwater.WangPengwasamazedatthisandespeciallyattheprices.Itcostmorethanagoodmealinhis

restaurant!

Hecouldnotbelievehiseyes.Hethrewdownthemenuandhurriedoutside.Onhiswayhomehethoughtabouthisownmenu.Diditmakepeoplefat?

Perhapsheshouldgotothelibraryandfindout.HecouldnothaveYongHuigettingawaywithtellingpeoplelies!

Hehadbetterdosomeresearch!

AtthelibraryWangPengwassurprisedtofindthathis

restaurantservedfartoomuchfatandYongHui’sfartoo

little.Eventhoughhercustomersmightgetthinaftereating

YongHui’sfood,theywerenoteatingenoughenergy-giving

foodtokeepthemfit.Theywouldbecometiredveryquickly.WangPengfeltmorehopefulashedrovebackhome.Perhapswithadiscountandanewsignhecouldwinhiscustomersback.Sohewrote：

Wanttofeelfitandenergetic?

Comeandeathere!

Discountstoday!

Ourfoodgivesyouenergyallday!

Thecompetitionbetweenthetworestaurantswason!

COMEANDEATHERE（II）

Aweeklater,WangPeng’srestaurantwasnearlyfullandhefelthappier.Perhapshewouldbeabletoearnhisliving

afterallandnothavetoclosehisrestaurant.Hedidnotlookforwardtobeingindebtbecausehisrestaurantwasnolongerpopular.HesmiledashewelcomedsomecustomerswarmlyatthedoorbutthesmilelefthisfacewhenhesawYongHuiwalkingin.Shedidnotlookhappybutglaredathim.“MayIaskwhatyouweredoinginmyrestauranttheotherday?

IthoughtyouwereanewcustomerandnowIknowthatyouonlycametospyonmeandmymenu,”sheshouted.

“Pleaseexcuseme,”hecalmlyexplained,“Iwantedtoknow

whereallmycustomershadgonelastweek.Ifollowedoneof

themandfoundtheminyourrestaurant.Idon’twantto

upsetyou,butIfoundyourmenusolimitedthatIstopped

worryingandstartedadvertisingthebenefitsofmyfood.Why

don’tyousitdownandtryameal?

”

YongHuiagreedtostayandsoontheywerebothenjoyingdumplingsandbreastofchickencookedwithgarlic.Whenthey

wereservedtheicecream,YongHuibegantolookill.

“I

feelsickwithallthisfatandheavyf

ood,”shesaid,“I

missmyvegetablesandfruit.

”WangPengwasenjoyinga

secondplateofdumplingssohesighed.

“Yes,”headded,

“andIwouldmissmydumplingsandfattypork.Don

’tyou

gettiredquickly?

”