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The Dragon Head Raising Day(Longtaitou) is one of the traditional Chinese festivals. This special day is on the 1.(two) day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar. It stands for the start of spring and farming.

The dragon is a2.(power)animal in Chinese culture. We Chinese people call 3.(we)the “descendants(传人) of the dragon”. People celebrate the Dragon Head Raising Day with many 4.(custom).

On the day in ancient times, people 5.(put) ashes(灰) in the kitchen. This was to “lead 6.dragon into the house”. People believed that with the help of the dragon, they could have a good harvest in a 7.. Also, people ate delicious food that day. The food was 8.(usual)named after dragons.

It is also said that a haircut d9. the first lunar month may bring bad luck to the uncles of the family—mainly mother's brothers. 10. many people have their hair cut on the Dragon Head Raising Day.

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China is a country with many colorful days and festivals. The Dragon Head Raising Day (Longtaitou) is one of t1..

This special day is on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar (阴历). It stands for the start of spring and farming. This year, the day is on F2.24th.

The dragon is i3.in Chinese culture. We Chinese people c4.ourselves the“descendants (传人) of the dragon”. So, there are many customs(传统) about dragons on the day.

In ancient times(古代), people put ashes (灰) in the kitchen to “let the dragon go into the house”. People b5.that with the help of the dragon, they can have a good harvest (收成) in autumn.

Also, people eat special f6.. They have names about “dragon”, like “dragon whisker (龙须)”noodles and dumplings called “dragon teeth”.

In some places, parents teach their kids to write. They think when a kid l7.to write on this day, he can be s8.and lucky in the future.

Today, many customs disappear (消退). But one remains(保留). It is the c9.of hair. It is said that

a haircut during the first lunar month may bring bad luck to the u10.of a family—mother’s brothers.

So many people have their hair cut on the Dragon Head Raising Day.

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Dragon Head­Raising Day is a traditional Chinese festival. It falls on the second day of the second lunar(农历)month.

On the day in old times, people put ashes(灰)into kitchens and around water vats(大桶). This was to “take the dragon into the house”.

On this day people eat noodles, dumplings and deep fried pancakes. All the day's foods are named after dragons. For example, people eat “dragon whisker(须)noodles” and dumplings called “dragon teeth”.

In some old Chinese stories, dragons have power over the wind and rain. They often bring rain to the world on the second day of the second lunar month.

It is said that after the day there will be more and more rain. This is why the day is often called “Spring Dragon Day”. It was hoped that with the help of the dragon, farming would be easier and the autumn would bring a good harvest(丰收).

It is also said that a haircut during the first lunar month brings bad luck to the uncles in a family. That is why you still see many people getting their hair cut on Dragon Head­Raising Day.

1.The Dragon Head­Raising Day is on ______.

A.February, 2nd

B.March, 6th

C.the second day of the second lunar month

D.the first day of the first lunar month

2.Which kind of food has the name “Dragon teeth”？

A.Pancakes. B.Noodles.

C.Dumplings. D.Rice.

3.From the passage we can learn that　 ______.

A.people　 put ashes into bedrooms and around water vats

B.people eat the dragon's food on this day

C.there is always the most rain on this day

D.people hope a good harvest

4.Which may be the best title for this passage?

A.Dragon Head­Raising Day

B.What to Eat on Dragon Head­Raising Day

C.Traditional Chinese Festivals

D.How to Take the Dragon into the House

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1.At the Dragon Boat Festival, Li Ming likes eating_________.

A.dumplings B.zongzi C.turkey D.eakes

2.Of the three festivals,_________is in December.

A.Children's Day B.the Dragon Boat Festival

C.Christmas Day D.none(一个也没有)

3.Tmsuk comes from_________.

A.China B.England C.Japan D.America

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（题文）The Dragon Boat Festival is _____　 the fifth day of May

on the lunar calendar( 阴历).

A. in　　 B. on　　 C. at　　 D. by

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One of the Chinese festivals _________the Dragon Boat Festival.

A. be　　　　 　　 　 B. am　　 　　　 C. is　　　　　　　　　 D. are

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Sunday is the_____of the week.

A.one day　　 B.first day　　 C.two days　　 D.second day

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When other Christmas families a1. the world celebrate this great festival with different kinds of meat, it is traditional for Italians to cook seven different kinds of 2.(fish) for guests. The tradition is 3.(call) “the Meal of the Seven Fishes”．

The Meal of the Seven Fishes began as a 4.(south) Italian custom. Italians all over 5. world celebrate it today, but no one can answer what the real 6.(mean) is. Some believe that seven fishes are served because it 7.(take) God seven days to create the world. But others think of the Seven Hills of Rome.

For the Meal of the Seven Fishes, there 8.(be) no requirements(要求) for which kinds of fishes need to be served or picked. It is a tradition that started in past times, and it will continue in the f9.. For Italian people, it is not only a kind of food, 10. the history of the country.

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April Fools’ Day comes on the first day of April. No one knows how the day started. There is a story going like this: In the Middle Age, some French people celebrated (庆祝) the New Year on April 1. Then their New Year’s Day changed to January 1. But some people didn’t know that. Other French people made fun of them “April fools” and played jokes on them.

Now different countries use different ways to play jokes on people. In France, people stick a paper fish to their friends’ backs to fool them. When their friends find it, they shout, “April Fish!” In England, people play jokes only on the morning of that day. You are a “noodle” if someone fools you. In Scotland, April Fools’ Day is forty-eight hours long. They call an April fool “April Gowk”. Gowk is another name for a cuckoo (布谷鸟). In America, people play small jokes not only on their friends, but also on any other people on April 1st. They will look down at your shoes and say, “Your shoeslace is open.” If you really think so and look down to see, you’re an April fool then.

1.You can __________ on others on April Fools’ Day.

A.eat April Fish B.play with cuckoos C.play jokes

2.In France, people stick __________ to their friends’ backs to fool them.

A.a fish B.a paper fish C.a paper dog

3.According to the passage, which statement is true?

A.In France, the New Year’s Day is on April 1 now.

B.In Scotland, people can only play jokes on April 1.

C.In America, people can play small jokes on anyone on April 1.

4.The best title (标题) of this passage is “__________”.

A.The Game Show B.April Fools’ Day C.Cultures of Countries

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Monday is the ______ of the week.

A. one day　　 B. first day

C. two days　　 D. second day

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