Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations
Listening andSpeaking录音原文
Interviewer: Miss, congratulations on becoming an adult! You look amazing in your kimono. The bright colours areterrific!Girl：Really? That's kind ofyou to say so. Thank you.Interviewer:You’rewelcome, Did it take you much time to get ready today?Girl: Yes, actually. I spenthours doing my hair and make-up, and getting dressed. But it was worth it,because I wanted to look my best at the Coming-of-age ceremony.Interviewer:Oh, youlook great! Now that the ceremony is over, are you going to celebrate the day withyour family or friends?Girl: Yes. I’m going to meet myfamily soon, and were having a party tonight.Interviewer:So whatdoes "being an adult" mean to you?Girl: Well, I think it meansbeing self-supporting and responsible for your actions an decisions, and. /Fadeout/Li Mei: I’m ready for Carnival,Carla. Shall we go and join the parade now?Carla: You must be joking, LiMei! That dress is too thick. Do you realise that it's 35℃ out there? Also ,we’regoing to march along the streets for hours and dance until midnight. You needto change.Li Mei: OK. What should I wear?Carla: Wear something light andcool. I also think you need o wear more comfortable shoes. It'll be too tiringto walk or dance for a long time in those shoes.Li Mei: Hmm.,. You're right Canyou wait for me? I'll change right awayLi Mei: Carla, how do I looknow?Carla: Fantastic! Now let’s goand enjoy this festival! It's going to be so exciting!Guide: Now, everyone, when weturn this next corner, you’ll all have a real treat for the eyes.Man 1: Wow! These lanterns areamazing!Woman: Excuse me, Miss Lin. Canyou tell me what's written on the pieces of paper? Are they wishes?Guide: Not exactly. They’reriddles for people to guess. If you guess correctly, you can get a nice giftWoman: Oh what a nice idea!Man 2: What else can Chinesepeople do during this festival?Guide: Oh, they can do manythings. They can watch the dragon and lion dances, and also eat yuanxiao with their family. yuanxiao is a kind of sweet dumpling.The Chinese word "yuan” mcans" family unity and happiness.Listening and Talking录音原文Song Lin: Hi, Max. How was your holiday?Max: Hi, Song Lin. It was fantastic, thanks.Song Lin: So you went back to Canada to celebrate Christmas with your family, right?Max: Yes. I hadn't seen my family for a whole year. So it was great to sce them againSong Lin: Good for you! So what did you do when you arrived home?Max: Well, first I helped decorate the Christmas tree and put presents under it. Then I helped my mum prepare for the family dinner on Christmas Eve.Song Lin: How wonderful! Your mum must have been very happy. I guess it was a really big meal.Max: Oh. for sure! We cooked so much delicious food, like roast turkey, mashed potatoes, and Christmas pudding. She even taught me how to make apple pie, which is my favourite.song Lin: That's amazing. I didn't know you could cookMax: Haha! I didn’t know either. Anyway, it was great to be with my family. During dinner, we shared stories and told jokes. We also played games with the kids after wards. It wasgreat fun! The best part, though, was opening our presents on Christmas morning.Song Lin: Oh, that sounds terrific, Max. I’m really happy that you were able to enjoy Christmas with your family. Festivals are great, aren't they? Just relax with your family and remember what's truly important in life.公众号回复“听力原文” 获取全册内容
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