2019-2020年高中英语 Unit1 Festivals around the world Reading同步测控 新人教必修3

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1、2019-2020年高中英语Unit1FestivalsaroundtheworldReading同步测控新人教必修31.课前预习1）Entertainment:FairyOfTheMagpieBridge鹊桥仙（宋秦观）Amongthebeautifulclouds,纤云弄巧Overtheheavenlyriver,飞星传恨Crossestheweavingmaiden.银汉迢迢暗度Anightofrendezvous,金风玉露一相逢Acrosstheautumnsky.便胜却人间无数Surpassesjoyonearth.柔情似水Momentsoftenderlovean

2、ddream,佳期如梦Sosadtoleavethemagpiebridge.忍顾鹊桥归路Eternallovebetweenustwo,两情若是久长时Shallwithstandthetimeapart.又岂在朝朝暮暮2.Whattolearnaboutfestivalsaroundtheworld.-----Howfestivalsbegan-----HowpeoplecelebratefestivalsFestivals,ofmanytypes,servetomeetspecificneeds,aswellastoprovideentertainment.Theseti

3、mesofcelebrationofferasenseofbelongingforreligious,social,orgeographicalgroups.Modernfestivalsthatfocusonculturalorethnictopicsseektoinformmembersoftheirtraditions.Inpasttimes,festivalsweretimeswhentheelderlysharedstoriesandtransferredcertainknowledgetothenextgeneration.Historicfeastsoftenp

4、rovidedameansforunityamongfamiliesandforpeopletofindmates.Selectanniversarieshaveannualfestivalstomemorateprevioussignificantoccurrences.*What’sthefunctionoffestivals?Festivalsservetomeet_________,aswellastoprovide________.Thesetimesofcelebrationofferasenseof___________________.Typesoffesti

5、valsTherearenumeroustypesoffestivalsintheworld.Thoughmanyhavereligiousorigins,othersinvolveseasonalchangeorhavesomeculturalsignificance.Alsocertaininstitutionscelebratetheirownfestival(oftencalled"fests")tomarksomesignificantoccasionsintheirhistory.Theseoccasionscouldbethedaytheseinstitutio

6、nswerefoundedoranyothereventwhichtheydecidetomemorateperiodically,usuallyannually.*Howmanytypesoffestivalsarethere?______________________________SeasonalfestivalsSeasonalfestivalsaredeterminedbythesolarandthelunarcalendarsandbythecycleoftheseasons.Thechangingoftheseasonwascelebratedbecauseo

7、fitseffectonfoodsupply.AncientEgyptianswouldcelebratetheseasonalinundationcausedbytheNileRiver,aformofirrigation,whichprovidedfertilelandforcrops.IntheAlps,inautumnthereturnofthecattlefromthemountainpasturestothestablesinthevalleyiscelebratedasAlmabtrieb