1. Dumping is must for Spring Festival.
Moon cake (Yue Bing) Mid- Autumn festival.
Rice dumping (Zong Zi ) Dragon Boat Festival.
Sweet rice dumpling (Yuan Xiao) Lantern Festival.
2. People eat chicken for good luck.
Fish wealth.
noodles
sweet rice dumpling family reunion and happiness.
moon cake happiness.
3. People may visit friends and relatives during Spring Festival.
cook (eat) delicious food
enjoy family reunion
exchange greetings
go sightseeing
Exercise 2 Communicative Activities
Work in pair. Make up a dialogue, using the following information.
根據(jù)下列情景和提示， 兩人一組編一段對話。
The Mid-Autumn Festival is coming. Mary, your American friend, knows nothing about this festival. Make up a dialogue about Mid-Autumn Festival suing the words and phrases you have learned from the dialogue above.
Task 2
Mary, Li Na’s American friend, is surprised at the great changes in China that have taken place. She and Li Na are talking about holiday life in China. Listen to the dialogue and then read after the recording.
瑪麗是李娜的美國朋友，她對中國發(fā)生的巨大變化感到驚訝。她們正在變化談?wù)撝袊说募偃丈睢Ｏ嚷牐缓蟾浺衾首x這段對話。
Mary: I hear Chinese people have longer holiday now.
Li Na: You are right. We now have seven days off for May Day, National Day and Spring festival each.
Mary: well, what do people do over such long holiday?
Li Na: They may stay at home and cook some delicious food to enjoy family life.
Mary: Do they go sightseeing?
Li Na: Yes, they do. As you know, people are getting richer now. They may even go abroad.
Mary: Have you ever traveled abroad?
Mary: I hope you will enjoy it.
