【题目】Birthdays are celebrated all over the world. Some ways to celebrate birthdays are rather similar from country to country: candles, cakes, and birthday wishes. But there are also different ways to celebrate birthdays. Here are a few:

Denmark
A flag is flown outside a window to show that someone who lives in the house is having a birthday. Presents are placed around the child’s bed while he is sleeping so he will see them at once when he wakes up.

India
Usually Indian children wear white to school. However, on their birthday children wear colored clothes to school and give out chocolates to everyone in the class. Their best friends help them to do this.

Japan
The birthday child wears new clothes to mark the special time. Certain birthdays are more important than others. These are the third and seventh birthdays for girls and the fifth for boys.

Holland
The birthday child receives an especially large present. The family also put flowers on the birthday child’s chair to make it beautiful.

1When someone is having a birthday in Denmark, you can see_______outside the window.

A.flowersB.presents

C.a flagD.a chair

2In________flowers are put on the chair of the birthday child.

A.JapanB.Denmark

C.India.D.Holland

3In________, only birthday children wear colored clothes to school.

A.IndiaB.Holland

C.DenmarkD.Japan

4In Japan, the birthday is more important for boys when they are_________.

A.15B.7C.5D.3

5The passage is mainly about___________.

A.similar ways of celebrating birthdays in some countries.

B.different ways of celebrating birthdays in some countries.

C.children’s birthdays in western countries.

D.The importance of children’s birthdays.

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In Latin countries ,there is a special(特殊的) birthday called“Los Quinceanos". It means the fifteenth birthday. The birthday is for girls.

There are special clothes for Los Quinceanos. The girl wears a big long pink dress. She wears a beautiful crown(花冠). Her shoes are the same color as her dress.

The family has to get everything ready(准备好的). They have to buy the cake, food and drink find a place for the party ,make invitations(邀请函)buy a birthday ring. The place must be good and big. Before they go to the party, they have to go to the church(教堂) to bless(保佑) the birthday girl.

One of the most interesting parts is getting 14 girls and 14 boys for the dancing part at the party. They have to practice(练习) for some weeks so they can be ready for the big show. The 14 pairs with the birthday girl that means there are 15 pairs. The girl can ask her father to dance with her. When the party begins, the 14 pairs come out one by one. Then they wait for the girl to get in to start the dance. In the end, everybody can dance and have a good time at the party.

After the guests go away, the girl can open her gifts and begin living with the beautiful memory of her birthday.

A special birthday— Los Quinceanos

The meaning

A birthday for a fifteen-year- old girl.

The clothes to wear

A crown,a big long pink dress and1.

2to do before the party ·

· Buy the cake, food, drink.

· Find3for the party.

· Make invitations.

· Buy a birthday ring.

The dancing people

at the party

·The4of dancing girls and boys is twenty-eight.

·The birthday girl can choose her father to dance with her.

·Everybody can dance and have fun at the party.

5 to open the gifts

After the guests go away.

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