【題目】

Thanksgiving is a United States holiday. It is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November in the US On this special day, families get together to thank God for the autumn harvest(收獲). Turkey and apple pie are Thanksgiving food for every family. But this is not the only way to celebrate Thanksgiving for people around the world.

In Israel, the harvest festivals is called Succoth. The holiday goes on for seven days. Usually people build small outdoor houses to stay in during the festival. In these houses, they thank God and eat fruit and biscuits. For kids, this is a lot of fun. The roof (屋頂) of a small house is covered with tree branches(樹枝). Fruit and flowers are put on the branches. Three sides of the house are covered with blue and golden cloth. Families eat and sleep inside them.

In Vietnam, the 15th day of the eighth lunar(陰歷) month is Tet-Trung-Thu festival for harvest. Vietnamese families hold activities centered around their children on this special day. Parents buy lanterns (燈籠) for their children so that they can go to a lantern party in the early morning,, Lanterns mean brightness, so the parents hope that the party could bring good luck to their kids. On this day, children also make face masks (面具) lanterns and perform Vietnamese dances. They take part in contests for prizes and money for school.

【1】What are the main food of Thanksgiving day in the United States?

【2】Is Thanksgiving the only festival to celebrate harvest around the world?

【3】How long does the holiday in Israel last?

【4】When is Tet-Trung-Thu festival?

【5】Why do parents want kids to go to a lantern party on the Tet-Trung-Thu festival?

【答案】

【1】Turkey and apple pie

【2】No

【3】For 7 days.

【4】On the 15th day of the eighth lunar month.

【5】Because the parents hope that the party could bring good luck to the kids.

【解析】

本篇介紹美國、以色列和越南的感恩節(jié)。美國感恩節(jié)在十一月的第四個(gè)星期四，家人團(tuán)聚吃火雞和蘋果派；以色列人們通常在室外建個(gè)小屋子慶祝，假期有7天，在越南農(nóng)歷八月十五慶祝收獲，孩子們一大早去參加燈會(huì)。

【1】根據(jù)第一段“Turkey and apple pie are Thanksgiving food for every family.”可知火雞和蘋果派是每個(gè)家庭的感恩節(jié)食物，故答案為Turkey and apple pie.

【2】根據(jù)第一段“But this is not the only way to celebrate Thanksgiving for people around the world.”可知感恩節(jié)并不是慶祝感恩節(jié)的唯一方式，故答案為No.

【3】根據(jù)第二段“The holiday goes on for seven days.”可知假期持續(xù)了七天，故答案為For 7 days.

【4】根據(jù)第三段“In Vietnam, the 15th day of the eighth lunar month is Tet-Trung-Thu festival for harvest.”可知Tet-Trung-Thu越南的中秋節(jié)在農(nóng)歷八月十五，故答案為On the 15th day of the eighth lunar month.

【5】根據(jù)第三段“Lanterns mean brightness, so the parents hope that the party could bring good luck to their kids.”可知父母希望聚會(huì)能給他們的孩子帶來好運(yùn)，故答案為Because the parents hope that the party could bring good luck to the kids.

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