There is an interesting festival in China. On that day, people in some places have dragon boat races. The dragon boat is quite long. The front of the boat is like the head of a dragon. Each team has about thirty members. And there is a man beating the drum(敲鼓)on the boat. It’s an exciting race, especially(特别是)when they are reaching the finishing line. The audience(观众)beside the lake shout for their favourite teams. From this match, we have the name of the festival—the Dragon Boat Festival.
This festival has another name——Duanwu Festival. It has a story. The story is about a poet called Qu Yuan. And people often eat rice dumplings at this festival to memorialize(纪念)him.
1.The name of this interesting festival is ______. ( )A.Chinese New Year | B.Mid-Autumn Festival | C.Dragon Boat Festival |
A.the boat races | B.the dragon boat races | C.the boat like a dragon |
A.shout for the members |
B.help the members |
C.beat the drum for the members |
A.Qu Yuan | B.Li Bai | C.Du Fu |
A.pumpkins | B.moon cakes | C.rice dumplings |
There is a special festival in China. On that special day, people in Hunan Province always have dragon boat races. The dragon boat is quite long, like a dragon. During the race, about twenty men in the boat make it move quickly. There is always a man sitting in the front of the boat. He beats a drum to make the others in the same rhythm (节奏). From this race, we have the name of this festival.
This special day has another name-Duanwu Festival. About it we have a story. Long long ago, there was a famous poet (诗人) called Qu Yuan. He was famous not only for his poems, but also for thinking of a lot of people. After he died, people eat rice dumplings in memory of him on this special day.
1.What's the name of this special festival? ( )A.Chinese New Year. | B.The Mid-Autumn Festival. | C.The Dragon Boat Festival. |
A.The dragon match in Hunan. | B.The dragon boat races in Hunan. | C.The boat like a dragon in Sichuan. |
A.shout for them | B.help them shout | C.beat a drum for them |
A.a poet called Li Bai | B.a poet called Qu Yuan | C.a poet called Du Fu |
A.moon cakes | B.puddings | C.rice dumplings |
The Spring Festival is a festival for Chinese people. Each year has its own name. And there are twelve different names in all. We call them the Year of Goat, the Year of Dog...And this year is the Year of Dog. Before the festival, people are busy shopping and doing some cleaning. On New Year’s Eve(除夕), there is a big family dinner. After dinner, all the family stay up late(守夜) to welcome the new year. At midnight, we have some dumplings and watch TV. On the first day of the new year, people wear new clothes, visit their relatives and say “Happy New Year” to each other.
1.There are _____ different names for Chinese years. ( )A.10 | B.11 | C.12 |
A.It’s on the evening of the Spring Festival. |
B.It’s on the evening before the Spring Festival. |
C.It’s on the evening after the Spring Festival. |
A.sing and dance | B.go shopping and clean the house |
C.play games |
A.cakes | B.dumplings | C.noodles |
A.wear new clothes | B.go to visit their relatives | C.A and B |