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Monday if December 26th falls on a Saturday or Sunday. Where did it come
from?
Boxing Day began in England, in the middle of the nineteenth century.
Where is Boxing Day celebrated?
Boxing Day is celebrated in Australia, Britain, New Zealand,and Canada.
How is Boxing Day celebrated?
There seems to be two thoughts on the beginning of Boxing Day and why it
is celebrated. One of them is that centuries ago, on the day after Christmas,
bosses would give boxes full of food and fruit, clothing,or money to their
servants (仆人). The presents were much like the bonuses(奖金) people receive
today. These presents, given in boxes,gave the holiday its name," Boxing Day".
Today, Boxing Day is spent with family and friends with lots of food and
share of friendship and love. Government buildings and small businesses are
closed but the malls ( 购物商场) are open and filled with people exchanging
presents or buying cheaper Christmas presents,cards and so on.
B. On December 26th.
C. On December 27th.
D. On December 28th.
B. Two.
C. Three.
D. Four.
B. The countries which celebrate Boxing Day.
C. Two thoughts on the beginning of Boxing Day and why it is celebrated.
D. The presents that bosses gave their servants.
B. small companies
C. malls
D. post offices
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试题【阅读理解。Boxing Day When is it? December 26th. Boxing Day takes place on December 2】;主要考察你对社会历史类等知识点的理解。[详细]
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January. If anyone you know has turned 20 over the past year, celebrate with them. According to
Japanese tradition,they are now old enough to take their place in society as an adult. Germany
Oktoberfest. It is a sixteen-day festival held each year in Munich,during late September to early
October.It is a beer drinking festival and people can also eat traditional food, such as chicken, roast
pork, sausages,cheese noodles,potato pancakes,red cabbage, India Diwali.It is a 5-day Hindu festival,
which takes place on the fifteenth day of Kartika (印度历的8月)every year, Lamps,lights and
candles are lit as a greeting to Goddess (女神) Laksmi. Presents are exchanged and candy,meals are
prepared during Diwali. Thailand Songkran Festival.
Songkran Festival Day is a Thai traditional New Year which starts on April 13th every year and
lasts (持续) for 3 days. Songkran Festival on April 13th is Maha Songkran Day or the day to mark
the end of the old year. April 14th is Wan Nao which is the day after and April 15th is Wan Thaloeng
Sok which the New Year begins. At this time,people from the countries who are working in the city
usually return home to celebrate the festival.
B. Oktoberfest.
C. Diwali.
D. Songkran Festival Day.
B.18
C.20
D.21
B. In Cermany.
C. In India.
D. In Thailand.
B. To welcome the coming year.
C. To celebrate the harvest.
D. To mark the end of the old year.
Clown artists performed in the morning from 9 a. m. So many clowns lighted up the stage (活动场所) as an excellent world funny event,and the stage was full of people who laughed as clown performed like being in their childhood again.
There was not only European feature (特色) but also Liuzhou"s local flavor (风情) in the festival. Songs from Zhuang people.dances from Yao people.events from Miao ,and" big songs" from Dong were performed to create a happy festival with international and national features. The festival finished at May 7th.
B. In a park.
C. At a square.
D. In a shopping center.
B. Five days,
C. Six days.
D. Seven days.
B. An act of moving the body or parts of the body.
C. A group of people who share the same ideas.
D. A change in what people do or think. .
B. People could enjoy not only clown performance but also Peking Opera.
C. Dong people performed " big songs" at the festival.
D. The festival brought much happiness to the local people
turk sounds it makes when frightened. Turkey was at one time being considered as the national symbol
(象征) of America. Benjamin Franklin felt that turkey was the, right choice because it was a good runner
and had good eye.
It is said that pilgrims (清教徒) had a large meal with cooked turkey after their first harvest in the
year 1621.It continued for three days and included ninety Indians.
Queen Elizabeth of 16th century England ate roast goose (烤鹅) during a harvest festival. From
then on, goose became a favorite bird at harvest time in England. However,when the pilgrims arrived in
America, they replaced(用......替换) the roast goose with roast turkey as it was easier to find.
Today,every house cooks turkey as the main dish during the celebration. The festival completes
with the " Turkey Song" .
in May. It is a day to thank 2 .On that day mothers usually 3 flowers and cards. On the cards,children will write
"Thanks,Mum" ,"To the best mother in the world", "Best wishes for Mother"s Day" and so on.
Where does the idea for the holiday 4 ?We should thank Miss Anna M. Jarvis. She brought up the idea of having
such a day. She lived in West Virginia.Her mother died 5 May 9,1905.
She 6 her mother. She wrote letters to some important persons. In her letters she asked them to decide a day for
7 mothers. Then Mother"s Day was made on the second Sunday in May by the USA 8 1913.
On Mother"s Day,children give presents to their mothers, 9 the whole family go out and try to do something 10
for their mothers to make them happy.
( )2. A. fathers
( )3. A.buy
( )4. A. be from
( )5. A. on
( )6. A. didn"t love
( )7. A.both
( )8. A.in
( )9. A.but
( )10.A. nice
B. teachers
B.get
B.is from
B.in
B. forgot
B.all
B.on
B.or
B. new
C. mothers
C.send
C. come from
C. at
C. hated (恨)
C.their
C.at
C.than
C.different
D. parents
D.give
D. came from
D. for
D. had a deep love for
D.every
D.by
D.because
D. important
size of their king"s foot or hand. After the king died,they used the new king"s foot, and so on.That wasn"t a very good
way to measure things,because it wasn"t always clear how big or small a thing really was.
People all over the world used the sun and the moon to measure time. However, they all had different numbers of
days in a week and different numbers of hours in a day.
In 1584,a scientist called Simon Stevenius started to think about a set of measures that used the number ten, but no
one was interested in his ideas. About two hundred years later,a group of scientists in France decided to use his ideas.
They thought of ways to measure everything using ten.Some of their ideas weren"t popular.One was a new clock which had ten hours a day. Another was a new calendar(日历) which had ten days a week.
The scientists agreed to use meters to measure length and they worked out how long a meter should be. Then they
decided to call one hundredth of a meter a centimeter and a thousand meters a kilometer.
2. How did people measure time in ancient times?
3. Who started to think about a set of measures that used the number ten?
4. When did the French people start to use meters probably?
5. What do people call a thousand meters?
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