人教版必修三教师用书：Unit+1+Section+Ⅰ Reading

Unit 1 Festivals around the world

节日在一个民族文化中占有重要的位置。在当今世界，了解不同节日有利于促进对异域

文明的了解。

The Chinese Spring Festival

2019 Chinese New Year falls on February 5.It is a great chance to experience the traditional Chinese folk custom!

The Chinese New Year，also called the Spring Festival，has more than 4，000 years of history.Being one of the traditional Chinese festivals， 1 Starting in the Shang Dynasty (about 17th—11th century BC)，it celebrates family reunion and hopes the advent(到来) of spring.People from different regions celebrate it in their unique ways.

It is said that the custom of the Chinese New Year started in the last month of the Chinese lunar calendar when people offered sacrifice(祭品) to their ancestors.

2 Later，people began to worship(敬奉) different deities (神仙) as well on that day.The sacrificing time changed according to the farming schedule and was not fixed until the Han Dynasty (202 BC—220AD)．The custom of worshipping deities and ancestors remains even though the ceremonies are not as grand as before.It is also the time that spring is coming，so people hold all kinds of ceremonies to welcome it.

There are many legends(传说) about the Spring Festival in Chinese culture.In folk culture，it is also called “guonian” in Chinese.It is said that the “nian”was a strong monster (怪兽) which was fierce and cruel and ate one kind of animal including human beings a day.Human beings were scared about it and had to hide in the eve ning when the “nian” came ter，people found that “nian” was very scared about the red colour and fireworks. 3 As a result，the custom of using red colour and setting off fireworks remains.

根据短文内容，从所给选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

A．So after that，people used red colour and fireworks or firecrackers to drive away the “nian”．

B．it is the most important festival for Chinese people.

C．This is the best way to celebrate this important day.

D．At that time，people prepared the sacrifice by doing thorough cleaning，

having bathes and so on.

E．How can you celebrate the Spring Festival?

【答案】1－3 BDA

Section ⅠReading (Warming Up，Pre­reading，Reading & Comprehending)

[新生词汇初识]

Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思

1．feast A．n.农业；农艺；农学

2．starve B．n.独立；自主

3．origin C．n.节日；盛宴

4．award D．n.&vt.&vi.收获；收割

5．admire E．n.奖品vt.授予；判定

6．harvest F．vt.赞美；钦佩；羡慕

7．religious G．vi.&vt.(使)饿死；饿得要死

8．energetic H．n.起源；由来；起因

9．independence I．adj.宗教上的；信奉宗教的；虔诚的

10．agriculture J．adj.充满活力的；精力充沛的；积极的

【答案】1－5 CGHEF 6－10 DIJBA

Ⅱ.选出下列句中相应词组的汉语意思

Brazil.

2．They will build a monument in memory of the national hero.

3．Her sister helped her to dress up for the party.

4．If the children do not get any sweets，they might play a trick on the neighbour.

5．We have been looking forward to meeting the famous actor some day.

6．The PLA (中国人民解放军) men defend our great mother land day and night.

7．He completely ignored all these facts as though they never existed.

8．Did you have fun with Uncle Joey today？

【答案】1－5 DHBFE 6－8 AGC

[教材语篇细研]