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1、译林版必修第二册unit3阅读拓展练习1.阅读理解AMusic Festivals in EuropeVisiting a festival abroad can be a great reason to travel and a way to experience different cultures.These days there are such a number of choices that its possible to spend the whole summer watching live music in exciting places.Of course,its also
2、 a chance to meet people from across the world.Melt! Festival,GermanyThis festival takes place on the site of an open air museum for industrial machinery.Theres also a lake which can be used for swimming when its hot.This years lineup has over 120 different bands.Around 90% of the people attending t
3、he festival are Germans providing a perfect chance to practise speaking the language.Exit Festival,SerbiaSet on the banks of the Danube in an old fortress (城堡),the festival began as a way to show peoples dissatisfaction with the government.These days its less political(政治的) but still worries about p
4、eople who are poor,ill,old,etc.and tries to help them.This years festival will host many famous bands.From electronic music and dance music to hard rock,there is something for everyone to enjoy.Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival,ScotlandSet on a Scottish estate(庄园) near Inverness,this year Belladrum wi
5、ll welcome artists from around the world.The most enjoyable part of the weekend is the ceilidh(traditional Scottish dance and party) which is always a lively event.It doesnt even matter if youre a beginner because the band teaches you each dance.Opener Festival,PolandHeld in an airfield near the nor
6、thern city of Gdansk,each year Opener has a seriously good selection of bands.This year is no exception,with many famous bands set to play.Not only are there amazing artists,but both Poland and the festival itself also provide very excellent value for money.1What is special about Melt! Festival?AIt
7、provides German lessons.BIt is held by a local museum.CThe bands are from 120 countries.DMost of the festival goers are Germans.2Why did Exit Festival begin?AFor political reasons.BFor personal reasons.CTo help stop a fight.DTo offer help to the poor.3What makes Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival diffe
8、rent from the others?AIt falls in summer.BIt is a live music festival.CIt teaches people Scottish dances.DIt invites the most famous bands.答案DACBEvery year in early April,tens of thousands of people in China visit the tombs of their parents,grandparents and ancestors.It is Tomb Sweeping Day,the trad
9、itional Chinese festival to remember the dead.Tomb Sweeping Day falls on April 5 this year.On the day,Chinese families will sweep the tombs and clean away the grass around them.Then they burn paper money and put flowers and fruit in front of the tombs.They hope the dead can enjoy them and bring the
10、family good luck.However,it is not only the Chinese who honour the dead.People in other countries also have festivals for the dead.In Japan,the Obon Festival is one of the most important festivals.It is held from Aug.13 to 16.It is also a holiday that serves as a family reunion(团圆)During the Obon Fe
11、stival,Japanese people return to their hometown and visit their ancestors tombs.They also believe their ancestors spirits(灵魂) return home to be reunited with their family.People perform a “bon odori” dance(盆舞) to welcome the spirits.On the last day of Obon,they put paper lanterns in a river to send
12、off the spirits.In Russia,people remember their ancestors on the Day of Rejoicing.Its usually in late April or early May.The name of this festival means birth and happiness.Russians believe that people shouldnt feel sad for the dead because death means birth in another world.On the Day of Rejoicing,
13、Russian people draw beautiful pictures on eggs and put them in front of the tombs.After that they have a picnic together,hoping for a good life for both the living and the dead.4What do the Chinese do in memory of their ancestors on Tomb Sweeping Day?APut eggs with pictures on them before tombs.BCle
14、an away grass around tombs.CDance to welcome their ancestors spirits.DHave a picnic together with their family.5Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?ARussians think their ancestors return home on the Day of Rejoicing.BThe Japanese put paper lanterns in a river to meet the spirits.
15、CThe Chinese hope their ancestors can bring good luck to the living.DTomb Sweeping Day,the Obon Festival and the Day of Rejoicing all take place in April.6What is the best title for the passage?ARemembering Our AncestorsBFestivals in Different CountriesCHow to Celebrate Tomb Sweeping DayDFestivals A
16、round the World答案BCACThe origins of the Christmas traditions are the most fascinating of any holiday.All our favorite activities can be traced(追溯) back to specific points in history,and knowing how these things came about just makes celebrating Christmas much more wonderful.The original Nicholas was
17、 born in 280 AD in the small country of Lycia,which is now part of modern Turkey.Nicholas became first a priest(牧师) and then a bishop(主教) in the early Christian church.The first paintings of him show Nicholas wearing the clothes of a Christian bishopred decorated with white.When we see Santas suit t
18、oday,were still seeing the two kinds of colors.Nicholas became famous for giftgiving.In the early fourth century,a legend began to spread about Nicholas coming at night to the home of three poor girls who did not have money and therefore could not get married.While the girls slept,Nicholas left gold
19、 coins in their stockings,which were drying by the fire.Thats how the tradition of Santa stuffing stockings got its start.In 1841,Santa first appeared at a department store in Philadelphia.This Santa tried to climb down a chimney to impress the children who were watching,but he got stuck halfway dow
20、n.In 1890,department store Santas began appearing all over America,especially on the East Coast around Boston.Parents in other countries joined together and hired passenger trains to take their families to see these Santas.At the same time,Ralph EMorris of the New England Telephone Company suggested
21、 that strings of lights be hung on Christmas trees.After all,lights would be much safer than candles.Our modernday image of Santa as a fat man is based on ads of the CocaCola company in the 1930s.Artist Hans Sundblom used a retired salesman named Les Prentice as his model.7What can we learn from Par
22、agraph 1?AChristmas is the most important holiday.BThe traditions of Christmas are based on facts.CThere was not any record of Christmas in the past.DMore and more people begin to celebrate Christmas.8What do we know about Nicholas?AHe set up the first Christian church.BHe was called Santa Claus whe
23、n he was born.CHis clothes are similar to Santas suit in color.DHis image is the same as the modernday Santa.9Three poor girls are mentioned to .Aprove that Nicholas used to be a rich manBtell of the origin of Santa stuffing stockings Cshow Christmas was set up mainly for the poorDdescribe a famous
24、story in the early fourth century10What can we infer from the last two paragraphs?ASanta didnt become popular until the year 1890.BCandles have never been used on Christmas trees.CThe CocaCola company designed the image of Santa.DSanta began giving gifts by climbing down chimneys in 1841.答案BCBA.七选五I
25、n May,my friend Jess and I started looking for summer jobs.After a couple of weeks of looking for jobs at clothing stores and restaurants,Jess and I decided to try something different. 1 We got the idea from something we did last year.Jess and I both love to dance,and we have been taking dance lesso
26、ns for years.One day last fall,my aunt asked us to organize a birthday party for her daughter. 2 First,we did a short dance show for them,then we taught the girls a few steps.Because it was a girls party,we also brought in nail polish(指甲油)The girls really loved it! 3 We went to the library and borro
27、wed books on magic tricks and paper folding.Jesss uncle knows how to make balloon animals and taught us how. 4 Jess practices doing it a lot,so she is better at playing magic tricks than I am.Before long,we were busy several times a week doing birthday parties,or getting children to enjoy themselves
28、 during large family summer barbecues(烧烤野餐)We even came up with the idea of offering cakes and snacks.Now we have our own website. 5 We love the name and we love being our own boss.We enjoy working together to make our business better and better.APeople loved our idea so much.BWe decided to go into
29、business for ourselves!CWe call our business Jess “n” Jacki Party Planners.DShe thought we could organize a dance party,so we tried it.EJess and I thought of ways to make our parties bigger and better.FWe have decided to work throughout the year,doing one party a week.GThen he gave us three balls and a book that teaches us how to play magic tricks.1B2D3E4G5C