1、Unit 1Festivals around the worldPart 1 Of 2 感恩节是美国和加拿大共有的节日,原意是为了感谢上天赐予的好收成。在美国,感恩节是在每年11月的最后一个星期四。像中国的春节一样,在这一天,成千上万的人们不管多忙,都要和自己的家人团聚。在加拿大,感恩节是在每年10月第二个星期一,与美国的哥伦布日相同。感恩节是美国人民独创的一个古老节日,也是美国人合家欢聚的节日,因此美国人提起感恩节总是倍感亲切。【写作要求写作要求】1必须使用5个句子介绍全部所给内容;2可适当增加细节,使表达连贯。Thanksgiving is a holiday_ Thanksgiving
2、is a holiday shared by the United States and Canada and the original intention was to thank the God for a good harvest.In the US.,Thanksgiving is on the last Thursday in each November.Like Chinas Spring Festival,thousands of people should be present with their own families on this day,no matter how
3、busy they are.In Canada,it is the second Monday in October each year,the same day as American Columbus Day.Thanksgiving is the original American ancient festival,when people gather together with their families so all the Americans always feel warm with Thanksgiving Day.1.n.&v.收获;收割2.n.庆祝;祝贺3.v.(使)饿死
4、;饿得要死4.adj.虔诚的;信奉宗教的5.n.节日;盛宴6.n.信任;信仰;信心7.n.诡计;窍门 vt.欺骗_ _ _ _ _ _ _ harvest celebration starve religious feast belief trick 8.vt.获得;得到9.n.独立;自主10.v.&n.集合;搜集11.n.农业;农艺;农学12.n.奖品 vt.授予;判定13.vt.赞美;钦佩;羡慕14.adj.遍及全世界的;世界性的_ _ _ _ _ _ _ gain independence gather agriculture award admire worldwide 15.n.许可
5、;允许16.vi.道歉;辩白17.v.淹没;溺死18.adj.明显的;显而易见的19.vi.哭泣;流泪 n.哭;哭泣20.vt.提醒;使想起_ _ _ _ _ _ permission apologize drown obvious weep remind1.发生2.纪念;追念3.盛装;打扮;装饰4.开玩笑;诈骗5.期望;期待;盼望6.日夜;昼夜;整天7.好像_ _ _ _ _ _ _ take place in memory of dress up play a trick on look forward to day and night as though _ _ _ have fun w
6、ith turn up keep ones word hold ones breath set off remindof8.玩得开心9.出现;到场10.守信用;履行诺言11.屏气;屏息12.出发;动身;使爆炸13.使想起 1.At that time people would starve if food was difficult _(find),especially during the cold winter months.2.The most energetic and important festivals are the ones _ look forward to the end
7、 of winter and to the coming of spring.to find that 3.The country,_(cover)with cherry tree flowers,looks _ it is covered with pink snow.4.It was obvious _ the manager of the coffee shop was waiting for Li Fang to leave coveredas thoughthat 1.starve v.(使)饿死;使饥饿 In these famine years,tens of thousands
8、 of common people starved to death.灾荒年月,饿死的人成千上万。die of starvation 死于饥饿 starve to death 饿死 starve for(be thirsty for)渴望根据汉语意思,完成英文句子(1)过去很多人死于饥饿。Many people _ in the past.(2)这些无家可归的孩子渴望得到爱。The homeless children are_ love.died of starvationstarving for(3)他宁愿饿死也不求饶。He would rather _ than beg for his l
9、ife.starve to death 2.admire vt.赞美,赞赏,钦佩 He is always calm when faced with an emergency,which makes me admire him very much.他在遇到突发事件时总能泰然处之,这点让我很佩服。admiration n.钦佩;羡慕admire the moon 赏月admire sb.for sth.因某事而钦佩某人根据汉语意思,完成英文句子(1)我对他的勇气无比钦佩。I was filled with great _ _his courage.(2)她从大火中把孩子们救出来,我们为此都非常敬
10、佩她。We all _ the way she saved the children from the fire.admiration foradmired her for 3.apologize vi.道歉;辩白 He should have apologized for his mistakes.做错了事情,他本应道歉。apology n.道歉make an apology to sb.for sth.为某事向某人道歉apologize for oneself 为自己辩解或辩护apologize to sb.for sth.因向某人道歉根据汉语意思,完成英文句子(1)我因没能到机场来接你向
11、你道歉。I must _ not being able to meet you at the airport.(2)在法庭上他没有为自己辩护。B e f o r e t h e c o u r t,h e h a d n o t h i n g t o _.apologize to you forapologize for himself 4.drown vt.把淹死,使淹没;消除(忧愁等),解(闷)vi.淹死;沉没 Her slight form was soon drowned in the crowd.她瘦小的身影很快淹没在人海中。drown oneself 投水(自杀)be/get d
12、rowned 淹死,溺死 drown ones anxiety in wine 以酒解忧 eyes drowned in tears 泪汪汪的眼睛 be drowned in fishing 对钓鱼着迷 根据汉语意思,完成英文句子(1)洪水淹没了那些街道和房屋。The floods _ the streets and houses.(2)离婚的女演员开始借酒消愁。The divorced actress started to_.drowned drown her anxiety in wine 5.wipe vt.拭,抹,擦去He wiped away the tears from his e
13、yes.他拭去了眼中的泪水。wipe up 擦干wipe off 抹掉;偿清wipe(away)ones tears 擦掉眼泪wipe a floor clean 把地板擦干净wipe out 抹去;彻底消灭用适当的介词或副词填空(1)值日生应该在上课前把黑板上的字擦掉。The student who is on duty should wipe the writing _ the blackboard before class.(2)碟子不用擦干,把它们放在桌上就行。Do not bother to wipe _ the dishes,just put them on the table.f
14、rom/offup(3)一笔意想不到的遗产使他得以还清买房子欠下的债。An unexpected legacy enabled him to wipe _ the debt on his house.(4)夏季的一场火可把草都烧光。A summer fire can wipe _ all the grass.off out 6.remind vt.提醒,使想起 The couple saw something that reminded them of their son who was far away from home.夫妻俩睹物思人,想起了远在他乡的儿子。remind sb.of sth.使某人想起某事;提醒某人某事 remind sb.to do 提醒某人做 remind sb.that从句提醒某人根据汉语意思,完成英文句子(1)这倒是提醒了我,我得带上一些现金。That _.I must get some cash.(2)当你那么说时,我想起了你的父亲。You _ your father when you said that.reminds mereminded me of(3)我提醒他天黑以前必须回家。I _he must go home before dark.reminded him that