【题目】配对阅读。左栏是五个传统节日,右栏是七个传统节日的具体介绍,请为五个传统节日找到具体的节日介绍。

66.Spring Festival

67. Mid-autumn Festival

68. Dragon boat Festival

69. Christmas Day

70. Thanksgiving Day

A. It is on the fifth day of the fifth month in lunar calender(农历). The festival is held to remember(纪念) poet Qu Yuan. On that day, people eat Zhongzi and watch dragon boat races.

B. In the United States, it is a holiday on the fourth Thursday of November.It is a day for families and friends to get together for a meal. The meal often has a turkey(火鸡), pumpkin pie, and vegetables. It is a time for many people to give thanks for what they have.

C. It usually comes in January. It is the most important festival for the Chinese people and it is a time when all family members get together. They have a family dinner and eat jiaozi. People wear new clothes and visit friends and relatives.

D. It is a holiday on December 25 in many countries. Many homes have trees and other decorations(装饰品). It's a special time when children get presents from family, friends and Santa Claus. On the night of December 24, people begin to celebrate it. They sing songs and go to parties.

E. It is on the fifteenth day of the first month in the lunar Chinese calendar(农历). On that day, people enjoy lanterns, guessing lantern riddles(谜语), eating tangyuan, and watch lion dances.

F. It is a holiday on October 31. It is usually celebrated amongst family and friends. Adults(成年人) may celebrate by holding costume parties(化装舞会). Many children dress up(化妆)and visit other homes in the neighborhood. At each house, they ask for sweets, snacks or a small gift.

G. It falls on August 15thof the lunar calendar(农历) every year. On that day people usually go back home to have a family get-together. People look at the beautiful moon at night with their family. They enjoy the typical food---the moon cake and all kinds of fruits.

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【题目】The Missed Blessings (祝福)

A young man was getting ready to graduate from college. For many months he wanted a beautiful sports car in a car showroom, and knowing his father was able to buy it, he told him that was all he wanted.

As Graduation Day was coming, the young man waited the _______ that his father would buy the car for him. Finally, on the morning of his graduation, his father called him into his study. His father told him how _______ he was to have such a ne son, and told him how much he loved him. He handed his son a beautiful gift box. The young man opened the box and found a lovely Bible, with the young man's name written in gold. _______ , he shouted to his father, 'With all your money you give me a Bible?' He then rushed out of the house, _______ the Bible.

Many years passed and the young man was very successful in business. He had a beautiful home and a wonderful family, but _______ his father was very old, he thought perhaps he should go to see him. He had not seen him since that graduation day. Before he could make the visit, he received a telegram telling him his father had passed away, and _______ all what he had to his son. He needed to come home immediately and take care of things.

When he arrived at his father's house, sudden sadness and regret filled his heart. He began to _______ his father's important papers and saw the still new Bible, just as he had left it years ago. With tears, he opened the Bible and began to turn the pages. As he was reading, a car key dropped (落下) from the back of the Bible. It had a small card with his name, and the date of his _______ , and the words... 'PAID IN FULL'.

How many times do we miss blessings because they are not packaged (包装) as we expected? Remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.

1A.signsB.noticesC.lettersD.reasons

2A.shyB.safeC.kindD.proud

3A.HappilyB.AngrilyC.ProbablyD.Hopefully

4A.holdingB.throwingC.leavingD.reading

5A.wonderingB.hopingC.rememberingD.realizing

6A.returnedB.handedC.gaveD.sold

7A.shareB.searchC.chooseD.watch

8A.birthB.deathC.successD.graduation

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