2023年中考英语新热点时文阅读-中国传统节日
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短文首字母填空
介绍了中国传统节日——元宵节。
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阅读理解
介绍了中国传统节日“花朝节”的庆祝方式和习俗。
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阅读理解
叙述了春节是世界各地的中国人都很重视的节日,文中列出了在不同的国家的中国人在春节的时候一些活动。
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阅读理解
介绍了清明节的由来和清明节的活动。
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短文填空
介绍了中国传统的二十四节气之一清明节。
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(2021·江苏南通·中考真题)请认真阅读下面短文,并根据各题所给首字母的提示,写出一个合适的英语单词完整的、正确的形式,使短文通顺。
The Chinese life is colorful with many interesting folk ways. The Lantern Festival is on the 15th day of the first lunar month, it has a Chinese name Yuanxiao Festival. Yuanxiao comes from the f___1___ that people call the first lunar month the Yuan Month and night Xiao. The night of the 15th day of the first lunar month m___2___ the beginning of the first full moon. On the Lantern Festival, the Chinese people have the custom of e___3___ lanterns and eating glutinous rice dumplings. There is a common saying that “Playing on the Lantern Festival.”
The custom started during the Han Dynasty, and has a h___4___ of more than 2000 years. On that night, every place is decorated with lanterns and streamers(饰带) and there is a bustling atmosphere. As night f___5___, people go in crowds to the sea of colorful lanterns: palace lanterns, wall lamps, figure lanterns, flower lanterns, revolving horse lanter
ns, animal lanterns, and toy lanterns, of all types and c____6____. Some lanterns have riddles(谜语) on them, which encourage people to try to be the f___7___ to find the answer.
It is a___8___ a traditional custom to eat glutinous rice dumplings at this time. As early as the Song Dynasty, there was such a kind of food, a round ball m___9___ of glutinous rice flour with a filling of sugar and kernels(果仁). Since it is eaten on the Lantern Festival, people call it yuanxiao. The Chinese people hope that e____10____ is satisfactory (yuanman in Chinese), and to eat glutinous rice dumplings on the first night with a full moon in a year is to wish that family members will remain united, harmonious, happy and satisfied.
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(2022·辽宁沈阳·二模)After the Lantern Festival, the next one on the Chinese lunar calendar (农历) is the Huazhao Festival. It has been held in celebration of the flower goddess’ birthday since the times of ancient China. Since the weather is different in differen
t places, people celebrate on the 2nd, 12th, or 15th day of February on the Chinese lunar calendar. Here is a list of customs (风俗) for you to spend the festival.
Praying (祈祷) to the flower goddess
Offering flowers, drinks or fruits to the flower goddess for good luck is a famous activity in many places in the hope of winning protection from the flower goddess.
Having a spring outing
Since the festival is in early spring, it is just the time to have an outing to enjoy all the wonderful nature.
Planting flowers and vegetables
People grow flowers and vegetables to celebrate the festival. It was believed that flowers and vegetables planted on that day would be more likely to survive (存活).
Picking wild vegetables
Wild vegetables in early spring were believed to have the function (功能) of improving health and stopping illness. So people nowadays still do that.
11.What can we learn about the Huazhao Festival in the first paragraph?
A.It doesn’t have a long history.    B.It’s before the Lantern Festival.
C.It’s celebrated on the same day.    D.It’s a Chinese traditional festival.
12.What do people do to celebrate the Huazhao Festival? 
Grow flowers    Go on a picnic    Plant wild vegetables
Offer fruits to the flower goddess    Go hiking
A.①②③    B.①④⑤    C.②③⑤    D.②④⑤
13.Why are flowers and vegetables planted during the Huazhao Festival?
A.Because they can be sold at a better price later.
B.Because they can bring people good luck in the new year.
C.Because they can grow better in a difficult natural environment.
D.Because they can help improve people’s health and drive away illness.
14.Which column (栏目) of a magazine can we read the passage?
A.Travel.    B.Festival.    C.Habit.    D.Country.
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(2022·广西贵港·三模)The Spring Festival is celebrated not only in China but also in other parts of the world. The traditional holiday is the most important to Chinese both at home and abroad.
The United Kingdom
Celebrations for the Spring Festival in the UK started in 1980, with the first evening party h
eld in 2002. Every New Year, people get together and have a lot of activities. They sing songs, dance to music, share photos with friends or enjoy films in a cinema.
The United States
The Spring Festival has become a key time for Chinese living or working in the US. They join in a large evening party to welcome the traditional New Year. It is a good chance for people to build a circle of friends and feel that they are not alone because they share the same culture and values.

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