the World

美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习

Introduction ❖ People all around the world love to celebrate special holidays.

介绍 QQ全球人民爱庆祝特殊节日.

As each month comes to an end,we turn our calendars and look for the holidays that will come during the new month.

随着每个月的到来,我们翻出我们的日历,寻找新月中将要到来的节日.

It seems that there is no time of the year that holds more holiday.

看来今年没有时间举行更多的节日了。

excitement than the time between November and March.

比11月至3月更兴奋

It is a season of holidays Holidays during this season are usually filled with traditions.

这个季节的假期通常充满传统。

Traditions are things that people do because the people before them did those same things.

传统是人们做的事,因为前辈也这样做。

Traditions are passed down from one generation of people to another.

传统从一代人传到另一代人。

Holidays are usually happy times.

假日通常是快乐的时光.

They are times when friends and family get together.

是朋友和家人聚在一起的时候

People celebrate with song,dance, and lots of good food.

人们用歌、舞蹈和很多好食物来庆祝

In this book,you will read about many of the different holidays that kids just like you,from all around the world, celebrate during this season of holidays Ramadan Each year,people who belong to a faith called Islam set aside an entire month to celebrate a holiday called Ramadan.

在这本书中,你会读到许多不同的节日, 像你一样的孩子们,来自世界各地, 每年在这个节日斋月的季节庆祝, 信仰伊斯兰教的人 留出整整一个月的时间来庆祝一个名为"斋月"的节日。

Islam uses a calendar that is based on the moon.

伊斯兰教使用以月为主的日历.

Ramadan,the ninth month of the calendar, begins with the sighting of the new moon.

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During this month-long holiday,people read the Islamic holy book,the Koran.

在这个长达一个月的假期里,人们阅读了"伊斯兰圣书""可兰经".

They also pray and fast.

他们也祈祷和快速。

Muslims who fast do not eat or drink during the day.

斋戒的穆斯林白天不吃不喝.

According to Islamic.

据"伊斯兰教".

tradition,people cannot eat as long as there.

传统,人们不能吃 只要在那里。

is enough light to see the difference between.

光线足够看清两者的区别

a black thread and a white thread.

黑线和白线

Each morning before the sun rises,most people.

每天早晨太阳升起前,大多数的人。

eat a small meal.

吃个小饭

At sunset,the fast is often broken with a fruit called dates,followed by sunset prayer,and then dinner.

日出时,快餐经常被取出一种叫"枣"的水果所打破,并随即进行日出祷告,再吃晚饭.

Friends and relatives often eat together.

朋友和亲戚经常一起吃.

The biggest day.

最伟大的一天。

of celebrating comes after the last day of Ramadan.

在斋月的最后一天,

Families and friends join together for large meals,and cities hold festivals The tradition of fasting serves many purposes.

家人和朋友一起吃大餐,城市举行节日 斋戒的传统服务于许多目的.

It helps remind the more fortunate people of Islam that there are people who.

它有助于提醒比较幸运的伊斯兰人民,有这样的人.

are always hungry.

总是饿了。

It reminds them to give thanks for what they have.

它提醒他们感谢他们所拥有的一切。

It also reminds them to be generous and share their good fortune with those who are not as fortunate.

这也提醒了他们宽宏大量,与那些没有那么幸运的人分享他们的好运气.

Ramadan is a time to think about one’s life and to do good deeds for others Do You Know?

斋月是思考自己生活和为他人做好事的时候 你知道吗?

Hanukkah ✡ Hanukkah is a holiday celebrated by Jewish people,who practice a faith called Judaism (JOO-dee-is-um).

哈努克卡是犹太人民所庆祝的节日,他们信奉一种叫"犹太教"(JOO-dee-is-um)的信仰.

Judaism also uses.

犹太教也使用.

its own calendar,and Hanukkah falls in the third month.

它的历法, 和哈努克卡倒 在第三个月。

This eight-day holiday begins.

这八天的假期开始了。

in late November or in December Hanukkah is known as the “Festival of Lights ”During each of the eight nights of Hanukkah,Jewish families light candles held in a special candle holder called a menorah (meh-NOR-ah).

在11月下旬或12月,Hanukkah被称为“灯会”,在Hanukkah的8个晚上,犹太家庭都点起蜡烛,放在一个名叫 " 灯会 " (meh-NOR-ah)的特别烛台上。

The entire family gathers each night for the lighting of the menorah A menorah holds nine candles—one for each night of Hanukkah,and one to light the other eight candles.

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The ninth candle,called the shamash,sits taller than the others.

第9个蜡烛,叫做"花花",比其他的还高.

On the first night of Hanukkah,only one candle and the shamash.

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are lit.

被点燃。

On each of the next nights,one more candle is lit,until on the last night,all of the candles are burning.

隔夜每晚再点起一盏蜡烛 直到最后一晚 所有的蜡烛都烧了

As part of the Hanukkah tradition, people also give.

作为哈努克卡传统的一部分,人们也给予.

and receive gifts throughout the.

并在整个过程中接受礼物。

eight days.

八天来

Usually, children get one small gift and a little money each night.

通常,孩子们每晚都会得到一份小礼物和一分钱.

They are encouraged to give at least part of the money to others who are less fortunate People decorate their homes in blue and white.

鼓励他们至少把部分钱捐给那些不太幸运的人,他们用蓝色和白色装饰自己的家园.

They play traditional games, including the.

他们玩传统游戏,包括.

game of dreidel (DRAY-del),which is played by spinning a four-sided top with different Hebrew.

dreidel (DRAY- del) 的游戏,玩法是用不同的希伯来语来旋转一个四面体顶.

letters written on each side.

每边写有字母。

Winning the game depends on which letter.

赢得比赛取决于哪个字母.

is showing when the dreidel stops spinning.

显示当德雷德尔停止旋转。

Families and friends sing songs and eat delicious,rich foods made with or cooked.

家人和朋友会唱起歌来吃着美味而丰富的食物,这些食物是用或烹制而成.

in oil.

在石油中。

Potato pancakes and jelly-filled pastries are among the favorites Do You Know?

土豆煎饼和充满果冻的糕点是你们最喜欢的

Christmas ✩ Christmas is a special holiday celebrated by people of the Christian faith.

圣诞节是基督教信徒庆祝的特殊节日。

While it.

当它。

is officially celebrated on December 25,it has become filled with activities that begin well before that day.

在12月25日正式庆祝,

In this way,Christmas is really a holiday season that lasts for days or even weeks.

这样,圣诞节其实是一个持续了好几天甚至几周的节日季节.

It is the biggest Christian holiday of the year.

这是今年最大的基督教节日.

Most people who celebrate Christmas bring an evergreen tree into their homes and decorate it with lights and ornaments a week or two before Christmas Day.

庆祝圣诞节的人大多会把一棵常绿树带入家中并用灯光和装饰来装饰圣诞节前一两周.

They place brightly wrapped gifts under the tree.

他们把明亮包裹的礼物放入树下.

They open the gifts either the night before Christmas or on Christmas morning.

他们在圣诞节前夜或圣诞节早上打开礼物

People also hang little lights in and around their homes and decorate with red,green,and white Christmas is a time for many traditions and activities.

人们在家中和周围也挂起小灯,并装饰有红,绿,白等圣诞节,是许多传统和活动的时代.

The Christmas season is a season of giving,not only.

圣诞节是献礼的季节,不仅仅是献礼。

to friends and family,but also to people who are poor or.

给朋友和家人 也给穷人或穷人

in need.

需要帮助。

Toys,clothing,and food are collected and given to those who have very little.

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Many cities and towns.

许多城镇.

have fairs, celebrations,and parades.

有集市,庆祝活动和游行。

On Christmas Day,Christians visit with family and friends,open presents,and eat special foods,especially sweets.

圣诞节当天,基督徒会与家人和朋友相会,开放礼物,并吃特餐,尤其是甜食.

Many Christians go to church on Christmas Day or the night before.

许多基督徒在圣诞节或前夜去教堂.

They sing songs and pray that others will be safe,healthy,.

他们唱起歌来祈祷别人安全,健康,

and happy during.

和快乐的时间。

the holiday season Kwanzaa Each year from December 26 until.

从12月26日到12月26日的节日季节

January 1,many African Americans celebrate Kwanzaa.

1月1日,许多非裔美国人庆祝宽扎.

It is not a holiday connected to a specific faith.

这不是一个与特定信仰相关的节日。

Instead,it celebrates African- American history and the many contributions of Africans and African Americans.

相反,它颂扬非洲-美国历史以及非洲人和非裔美国人的许多贡献。

Many of the traditions of Kwanzaa come from harvest celebrations on the continent of Africa Kwanzaa is seven days long.

宽扎的许多传统出自于非洲大陆的收割庆典. 宽扎有7天长.

At the beginning of the holiday,families set up a table or shelf with a special mat,candles,.

在节日开始时, 家庭设置一个桌子或架子 一个特殊的垫子,candles,

and a bowl or basket of vegetables.

和一碗或一篮蔬菜。

These vegetables celebrate a good harvest and other accomplishments during the year.

这些蔬菜在这一年中庆祝丰收和其他成就.

Families also display one ear of corn for each child.

家庭也为每个儿童展示一耳玉米。

Homes are decorated with streamers, balloons, and flowers of black,red,.

家里装饰有流花,气球和花朵为黑色,红色,

and green On each night of Kwanzaa,someone in.

绿色 每晚在宽扎,有人进来。

the family,often the youngest child,lights.

家庭,往往是最小的孩子,灯光。

one candle in a special holder called a kinara (KEE-nah-rah).

一个叫克纳拉(KEE-nah-rah)的特别持蜡烛的人。

The candles are red,green, and black,to match the colors of the African flag.

蜡烛是红色、绿色和黑色相匹配的非洲国旗颜色。

On the sixth day of Kwanzaa,family.

克万察之六日,出家人来.

and friends come together for a big meal.

朋友聚在一起吃一顿大餐

They pass a special cup around the table.

他们通过一个特殊的杯子 在桌子周围。

Families tell a traditional African-American story or share something about African- American history or culture before everyone takes a sip.

家庭讲述一个传统的非裔美国人故事,或者分享一些有关非裔美国人历史或文化的事物,然后每个人都喝一口.

Gifts are often exchanged,and children usually receive a book,toy,or video that teaches something important about life Chinese New Year Many Chinese people celebrate a.

礼物经常被交换,孩子们通常会收到一本书,玩具,或视频,教导一些关于生活的重要内容,许多中国人庆祝a.

fifteen-day-long holiday known as Chinese New Year.

15天的假期被称为"中国新年".

The holiday is based on the Chinese calendar and begins on the first new moon of the new year During the fifteen-day Chinese New Year celebration,people do many things they hope will bring them good luck during the coming year.

节日以"中国历"为主,从新年的第一个新月开始,在十五天的"中国新年"庆祝活动中,人们做许多他们希望在未来一年里给他们带来好运的事情.

They clean their homes from top to bottom,decorate with flowers,and put out.

他们从上到下清理家园,用花装饰并扑出.

a special tray of candies Red and orange are the lucky colors for Chinese New Year.

红色和橙色是中国新年的幸运颜色

People wear red clothes and eat foods such as oranges.

人们穿红衣服吃橘子等食物.

They decorate their homes with red pieces of paper printed with good-luck sayings.

他们用红色的纸来装饰他们的家 有幸运的言语

They also give gifts of money in red paper envelopes The biggest celebration comes on the fifteenth night.

还用红纸信封送钱 最大的庆典是在十五号晚上

In cities and towns,people play games and light fireworks.

在城市和城镇,人们玩游戏和放出轻活的烟花.

Dancers.

舞会

in costumes perform the flashy Lion Dance.

穿着服装表演闪闪发亮的狮子舞.

Friends visit each other and wish each.

友相相相访而相许.

other well in the coming year.

来年其他好东西

At the end.

临终.

of the celebration comes the Dragon Parade.

欢庆的神龙游行来了

Everyone gathers to watch the parade,and people sing and dance.

每个人都聚集在一起观看游行,人们唱歌跳舞.

At the end of the parade, a beautiful,lucky dragon made of cloth dances down the street Families celebrate Chinese New Year.

游行结束后,由布匹所制作的美丽而幸运的龙在街上出道后,家庭会庆祝中国新年.

in a variety of ways.

以各种方式

Some families honor members who have died.

一些家庭对已经去世的成员表示尊敬.

They have a large dinner for the spirits of the dead and for those still living in order to honor family unity.

他们为死者和那些仍然活着的人举行大型晚宴,以纪念家庭团聚.

All of the festivals and traditions of Chinese New Year welcome the coming of spring.

中国新年所有的节日与传统都欢迎来春.

Do You Know?

你知道吗?

Holi Holi is a holiday celebrated by people of the Hindu (HIN-doo) faith.

Holi Holi是印度教(HIN-doo)信仰的人们所庆祝的节日.

Most Hindus live in the country of India.

多数印度教徒生活在印度国.

Holi is celebrated during the first part of March on the first day after the full moon.

在满月后第一天的3月上旬庆祝了Holi.

Holi is the festival of colors,and it celebrates the return of spring.

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It is a time filled with games,sports,and mischief.

这是一个充满游戏,体育,和恶作剧的时间。

Everyone is allowed to break the rules,play pranks,and have fun.

人人都可以违反规则 玩弄恶作剧 玩得开心

Bright colors play a big part in the holiday festivities,and they cover everything in sight.

明亮的颜色在节日庆典中扮演了重要的角色,它们覆盖了所见所闻的一切.

People wear brightly colored clothing and decorate their homes with colorful fabrics,powders,and dyes The night before Holi begins,people.

人们穿着明亮的有色服装,并用多彩的织物,粉末和染料来装饰自己的家. 霍利开始的前一天晚上,人们。

build big bonfires,sing,and dance.

建起大型篝火,唱歌,并起舞.

All throughout Holi,children and adults alike play rowdy games.

在整个Holi,儿童和成年人都玩杂耍游戏。

People chase each other and try to spray each other with colored powder or water.

人们互相追逐并试图用有色粉或水相喷.

Boys and girls split up and have contests with each other.

男女分道扬镳,相争相取.

Many people wear white clothing so that the splashes of color will show up.

许多人穿着白色的衣物,这样一来,花出出出彩花.

Enemies try to forget.

敌人试图忘记。

their fights and be happy together New Year ✺ People all over the world celebrate the.

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new year.

新年计划。

No matter what country you live.

无论你生活在哪个国家

in or what religion you belong to,the new year is the time when you celebrate the passing of the old year and the coming of.

新的一年是庆祝旧年过去和即将来临的时刻。

the new.

新来的

On New Year’s Eve,many people stay up until midnight to greet the new year.

在除夕节,许多人要熬到午夜迎接新年.

They count down the last seconds of the old year and greet the new one with exploding fireworks,shouting,songs,and all sorts.

他们倒数了旧年的最后几秒钟, 用爆炸的烟花来迎接新人, 呼喊, 歌声, 以及各种各样的。

of merriment New Year’s.

新年快乐

parties are common.

聚会是常见的。

everywhere.

到处都是

They.

他们。

are filled with.

充满。

colorful pieces.

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of paper.

纸。

tossed into.

掷入.

the air,.

空气 空气 空气 空气 空气

noisemakers,and.

噪音制造者,还有。

hats.

帽子。 帽子吗?

People sing songs.

人们唱起歌来

and wish their friends good luck in the coming year.

祝他们的朋友在来年好运。

It is also a time when.

这也是一个时代。

people make resolutions, or promises to themselves,that they will do something good for their health and well-being.

人们通过决议,或向自己承诺,他们将为自己的健康和福祉做一些好事。

Conclusion ❖ People around the world celebrate many different holidays.

全世界人民庆祝许多不同的节日。

No matter what place, faith,or culture they come from,all holidays have many things in common.

不管他们来自何地 信仰或文化 所有节日都有共同之处

They all celebrate family,friends,sharing,and love Do You Know?

他们都庆祝家庭,朋友,分享, 和爱你知道吗?

Glossary ❖ dreidel (n ).

(原始内容存档于2018-10-29) (中文(简体) ). Oversection QQ Dreidel (n.

a four-sided top used in a Hanukkah game (p.

汉努克卡游戏中使用的四面顶(p.

11) generation (n ) all the people who are born and live at about the same time;parents are one generation,and their children are the next generation (p.

11) 第一代 (n) 所有出生和生活在同一时间的人; 父母是一代人,他们的孩子是下一代人(p.

5) kinara (n ) a special candleholder for Kwanzaa candles (p.

5) kinara (n) 为宽扎花蜡烛的特制烛台(p.

16) merriment (n ) fun and happiness (p.

16)取乐 (n)取乐与幸福 (p.

22) menorah (n ) a special candleholder that holds eight candles plus the lighting candle of Hanukkah (p.

22) 更生 (n) 一个特别的蜡烛持有者,可以持有8个蜡烛外加花克卡(p.

9) ornaments (n ) small hanging decorations (p.

9) 饰品 (n) 小悬挂装饰 (p.

13) resolutions (n ) promises to oneself to do good things (p.

13)决议(n)承诺自己做好事(p.

23) shamash (n ) the candle in a menorah used to light the other candles (p.

23) shamash (n) 一个更年期中用来点出其他蜡烛的蜡烛(p.

10) traditions (n ) customs handed down through generations (p.

10) 世代相传的传统 (n) 习俗 (p.