题型：完形填空 题类： 难易度：普通
【盐仓24秋】外研版（2024）英语九年级上册A本Module 2 Public holidays Unit 2 第1课时
In Chinese culture, a baby's first month birthday needs a celebration. It is a big event for the family, who usually have a big meal together. I found this out after going to my 1 Heng Yi's first month party.
All of us went to a big 2 in Orchard Road to celebrate. On the way there, I realised that we hadn't 3 a present for Heng Yi. My mother told me that for the first- month celebration, instead of a present, we should give the baby a red packet(红包) with 4 inside. But to me, a baby would like a toy better than money that he 5 use yet.
When we got there, there were 6 many people. We pushed our way through the crowd(人群) to 7 Heng Yi and his mother, Aunt Eng. We hadn't seen Aunt Eng 8 she gave birth to the baby. Heng Yi was very small and had a round red face. He didn't cry and was very 9 ! It seemed that he was always listening to us. Throughout the evening, everyone 10 the mother and her baby.
After the big dinner, Aunt Eng and Uncle Loke gave each family a hard-boiled egg dyed(被染色的) 11 as gifts. The eggs are a symbol of happiness and new life, and red is a 12 colour in Chinese culture.
Mum told me, "In ancient China, only a few babies could live over one month, 13 the first month party was important. " Later that night, Mum even took out many old photos and showed me pictures from 14 own first-month celebration. I was so glad to see what I looked like then.
As I went to bed that night, I thought about the children in 15 times, and I was thankful that life was much easier and better today.
September 27th is World Tourism Day. Every year, people around the world celebrate it by travelling. Students join tours and share their favourite places.
| Kell, a 14-year-old girl from Italy said, "I want to go to Hokkaido in Japan. The hot springs in Japan are famous all over the world. I want to experience them!" |
| Kim, a 15-year-old boy from Korea said, "I like travelling to the deserts because I like camels and the desert sunset a lot. I want to watch sunset with a camel by my side." |
| Liu Ming, a 12-year-old boy from Beijing said, "I hope to go to New York, London, Paris and other large cities. They are exciting. There are many interesting things to see and to do there." |
| Steve, a 13-year-old boy from America said, "Tourism is one of the world's most important economic sectors (经济板块). It provides money to hundreds of millions more. It's exciting and enjoyable to travel. I want to travel in China with my parents. Can you tell me which city we will travel first?" |
试题篮
