The Spring Festival marks the first day of a new year, so the first meal is rather important. People from the North and the South have different
36 about the foods they eat on this
37 day. In Northern China, people
38 eat Jiaozi. The word Jiaozi in Chinese means the
39 and the beginning of time. According to historical
40 , in the past people from the North and the South both ate Jiaozi on Chinese New Year’s Day. Perhaps
41 the areas in Southern China
42 more rice than those in Northern China, southern people slowly
43 to eat many other kinds of food on New Year’s Day.
44 , the most common foods for the first
45 are noodles, New Year Cake and Tangyuan. The noodle
46 long life. The New Year Cake is called Niangao in Chinese, which
47 the hope of improvement in
48 year after year. Tangyuan is a symbol of
49 according to the Chinese.
To
50 a New Year visit to relatives and friends is an important activity during the Spring Festival. People also send cards to 51 a New Year’s greeting. What children love most is to set off firecrackers. 52 , as the pace of life is becoming faster and faster, people have
53 new ways to celebrate the Chinese traditional New Year. For example, many people no longer send out greeting cards.
54 , they use short messages or emails. Also to travel during the New Year holidays has come into
55 .
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小题2: | A.usual | B.unforgettable | C.common | D.special |
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小题3: | A.seldom | B.usually | C.always | D.hardly |
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小题4: | A.end | B.future | C.result | D.effect |
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小题5: | A.reasons | B.records | C.notes | D.stories |
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小题6: | A.as long as | B.though | C.when | D.because |
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小题7: | A.caused | B.took | C.produced | D.brought |
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小题8: | A.understood | B.knew | C.made | D.began |
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小题9: | A.Besides | B.Therefore | C.Consequently | D.Usually |
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小题10: | A.subject | B.title | C.program | D.meal |
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小题11: | A.symbolizes | B.reveals | C.shows | D.indicates |
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小题12: | A.transports | B.represents | C.fetches | D.takes |
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小题13: | A.health | B.family | C.life | D.work |
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小题14: | A.reunion | B.luck | C.happiness | D.harmony |
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小题16: | A.express | B.describe | C.establish | D.define |
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小题17: | A.Luckily | B.Unfortunately | C.However | D.Besides |
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小题18: | A.given away | B.made out | C.got into | D.taken up |
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小题19: | A.Instead | B.Fortunately | C.Moreover | D.Furthermore |
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小题20: | A.fashion | B.effect | C.sight | D.Power |
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