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1、反方：weshouldn’tgiveholidaysforChristmasPoint1:Inviewofreligions,weshouldn’tgiveholidaysforChristmas.Reason1:ChristmasisafamousfestivalforChristianstocelebratethebirthofJesusinwesterncountries.However,inChina,wehaveChristiansasaverysmallpartofthepopulation
2、,mostpeoplebelieveinBuddhismandsomebelieveinIslam ['ɪz'lɑm].Plus,wehavenotraditiontogivefestivalscelebratedforreligionsinchina.Reason2:Christmasismostlycelebratedbyyoungpeople,manyofthemhavenoideaaboutthemeaningofChristmas,theytakeitjustforfun.Doyouthink
3、holidaysisreasonableforanunknownfestival?Point2:AsChinese,weshouldcelebrateandcherishourowntraditionalfestivals.Reason1:Greatculturalstrengthismoreimportantforacountry’sdevelopmentandrejuvenation[rɪ,dʒʊvə'neʃən],ithelpstogetrespectandmakeanefficient[ɪ'fɪ
4、ʃnt]communicationintheworld.Reason2:Manyyoungpeopleevendon’tknowexactmeaningsofourtraditionalfestivals,suchasSpringfestival,DragonBoatFestival(端午节),mid-autumnday（中秋节）,TombSweepingDay（清明节）,NationalDay（国庆节），thedoubleninthfestival（重阳节）andsoon.Firstweshouldf
5、igureoutourowncultureandthenpassthemtonextgenerationwell.Atlast,couldIaskyouaquestion:Doyouwantyourchildrentorememberyourfamily’slistofgenerationsoryourneighbours’?Point3:Weneedtokeepalerttocultural['kʌltʃərəl]assimilation[ə,sɪmɪ'leɪʃən].Reason:Culturala
6、ssimilation(文化同化)isthemostimportantstrategy['strætədʒi]forcoloniststo['kɑlənɪst]getcontrolofanothercolonypermanentlyandstably.However,wehavemorepeaceintheworldthanthatintheolddays,culturalassimilationhasneverstoppedandgetsmuchmoreintenseinanobscureway.Yo
7、ungmenshouldrealizeitanddistinguishwhetherit’sculturecommunicationorculturalassimilation.正方:1.communicationwiththeworld,Culturalexchange,Globalization.Cons:Idon’tthinkyouropinionsmakesensetoaskholidaysforChristmas.观点中心句：Regardlessofwhetherculturalcommuni
8、cationorglobalization,weshouldtoinheritandcherishourtraditionalcultureandmakeitmoreprosperous['prɑspərəs].Atthesametime,weshouldbealerttoculturalassimilationinanyform,especiallyintodaywithpeaceandglobalizationcover.Reason1
