ReadingandThinkingP4-5

新人教必修Book3

Unit1FestivalsandCelebrationsOfallthetraditionalfestivals,theharvestfestivalcanbefoundinalmosteveryculture.Thisimportantagriculturalfestivaltakesplaceafterallthecropshavebeengatheredin.Peoplecelebratetoshowthattheyaregratefulfortheyear’ssupplyoffood.InancientEgypt,theharvestfestivalwascelebratedduringthespringtime—theEgyptianharvestseason.Itfeaturedaparadeandagreatfeastwithmusic,dancing,andsports.Today,insomeEuropeancountries,peopledecoratechurchesandtownhallswithflowersandfruit,andgettogethertocelebrateoverameal.DuringtheMid-AutumnFestivalinChina,familiesgathertoadmire

theshiningmoonandenjoydeliciousmooncakes.Thisimportantagriculturalfestivaltakeplaceafterallthecropshavebeengatheredin.Peoplecelebratetoshowthattheyaregratefulfortheyear’ssupplyoffood.3句意：這個(gè)重大的農(nóng)業(yè)節(jié)日是在莊稼全部收割后來(lái)臨。人們舉行慶祝活動(dòng)，對(duì)這一年收貨的食物表達(dá)感恩。takeplace發(fā)生、舉行、舉辦【辨析】takeplace/happentakeplace指事件的發(fā)生一定有某種原因或事先的安排。happen

用于偶然或突發(fā)性事件。TheOlympicGamesof2008will_________inBeijing.Maybesomethingunexpected___________.takeplacehappenedThisimportantagriculturalfestivaltakeplaceafterallthecropshavebeengatheredin.Peoplecelebratetoshowthattheyaregratefulfortheyear’ssupplyoffood.3gatherin

收集，聚集gather有關(guān)的其他詞組gatherfrom從……聚集，從……推測(cè)gathertogether聚到一起gatherup收攏；集中（精力）；鼓起（勇氣）例：來(lái)自100多個(gè)國(guó)家的政府首腦明日將齊聚日內(nèi)瓦。Headsofgovernmentfrommorethan100countries__________Genevatomorrow.gatherin例：Youshould______yourself___tocompleteadifficulttask.Peoplewould__________nearandfar.Peopleallovertheworldcan_____________throughtheInternet.gatherupgatherfromgathertogetherThisimportantagriculturalfestivaltakeplaceafterallthecropshavebeengatheredin.Peoplecelebratetoshowthattheyaregratefulfortheyear’ssupplyoffood.3gratefuladj.feelingorshowinggratitude（反）ungrateful；(同)thankful(be)gratefulfor

為……而感謝【辨析】表示感謝的thank,appreciate和gratefulthankvt.thanksb.(forsth./fordoingsth.)appreciatevt.感激，欣賞appreciatedoingsth.gratefuladj.begratefultosb.forsth.begratefultodobegratefulthat從句ReadtheParagraph1-2,thenfillintheblanksbelow._________festivalineverycultureTime:__________Features:①

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_______________________________________.paradespringtimegreatfeastwithmusic,dancing,andsports.TheharvestFeatures:①_____________________________.②gettogetherto___________________.decoratechurchesandtownhallscelebrateoveramealAncientEgyptEuroChinaWhyTheyaregratefulfor________________________.theyear’ssupplyoffoodplayasignificantroleinfadeawayandothersmaybeestablishedcustomoflightingfirecrackerstodriveawaytheevil扮演重要角色漸漸消失，而另一些傳統(tǒng)則得以建立燃放鞭炮以驅(qū)鬼神Festivalsarebecomingmoreandmorecommercial,withbusinessestakingadvantageofthecelebrations.4句意：節(jié)日正變得越來(lái)越商業(yè)化，商家會(huì)利用這些慶祝活動(dòng)（進(jìn)行促銷）。burninghelpingwith的復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu):作狀語(yǔ)，多表示伴隨、原因、時(shí)間、條件等1.Shelivesintheroomwiththelight_______(burn).2.Withthemachine_______(help)us,wecouldfinishtheworkontime.3.Withtheboy________（show）ustheway,wegotthereeasily.with+賓語(yǔ)+現(xiàn)在分詞showingtakeadvantageof利用；欺騙；占……的便宜例：我感謝他們能利用這個(gè)機(jī)會(huì)來(lái)幫助我。Iamgratefulthattheycan________________theoppotunitytohelpme.takeadvantageof【拓展】havetheadvantageover

比……有利，占優(yōu)勢(shì)tosb'sadvatage對(duì)某人有利或有幫助1.Itwouldbe_______________（對(duì)你有幫助）toattendthismeeting.2.Thecitiesontheeastcoast____________________thoseonthewestcoast.toyouradvantagehavetheadvantageover1213Withtimegoingby，hebecamemoreandmorehard-working.1415toshowremainingdamagedawayin1617IhaveagoodcommandofEnglish，whichmakesiteasierforme

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