第19天 阅读专项提优5 非连续性文本(2)
(A)Festivals around the world
Festival: Lantern Festival
Date: February or March
Activities: watch lantern shows, guess the riddles
Food: tangyuan
Meaning: reunion and happiness
Festival: Thanksgiving Day
Date: the 4th Thursday of November
Activities: have a parade, visit families and friends
Food: turkey, pumpkin pies
Meaning: be thankful
Festival: St. Patrick's Day
Date: 17th of March
Activities: wear green, eat green food
Meaning: happiness, good luck
Festival: Water Splashing Festival
Date: 13th of April
Activities: splash water on people
Meaning: bad luck washed away, blessing, fun
生词积累
riddle /ˈrɪdl / n. 谜语
parade /pəˈreɪd / n. 游行；列队表演
St. Patrick's Day 圣帕特里克节
splash /splæʃ / v. 朝……泼洒
reunion /ˌriːˈjuːniən / n. 团聚
pumpkin /ˈpʌmpkɪn / n. 南瓜
luck /lʌk / n. 幸运，好运
blessing /ˈblesɪŋ / n. 祝福
（一）根据表格信息，选择正确的答案。
()1. The Lantern Festival is celebrated in .
A. spring or winter B. autumn C. summer
()2. The Lantern Festival is from .
A. China B. Ireland C. Thailand
()3. People usually eat pumpkin pies on .
A. Lantern Festival B. St. Patrick's Day C. Thanksgiving Day
()4. You can't at Water Splashing Festival.
A. guess the riddles B. wash bad luck away C. have fun
()5. Thanksgiving Day is on the Thursday of .
A. 3rd;December B. 4th;November C. 4th;December
（二）新考法 开放式谈喜好 Which festival do you like best? Why?

(A)(一)1. A 2. A 3. C 4. A
5. B
（二）I like Water Splashing Festival because it is fun.（答案不唯一）