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高中英语人教版选修六Unit 2 Poems同步练习 (3)
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Several countries in Asia celebrate the Lunar New Year in their own way. But dragon and lion dances in Chinatowns all over the world have helped to make China's New Year the most famous. These days growing (number) of people who are not of Chinese origin are joining in. In Tokyo window cleaners dress up like the animals of the Chinese Shengxiao. America, Canada and New Zealand have published memorial stamps for the year of the rooster. Last year New York City made the Lunar New Year school holiday for the first time.
The spread of the Spring Festival is (part) due to recent immigration from China: 9.5 million Chinese people (move) abroad since 1978, many of are far richer than earlier waves of immigrants.
Aware China's growing economic and political influence, foreign leaders have noticed the occasion. Britain's prime minister, Theresa May, has given a video address, a tradition (start) in 2014 by her predecessor (前任) . This year's World Economic Forum in Davos was held a week earlier than usual (avoid) conflicting with China's New Year.
China hopes the festival will promote (it) cultural “soft power” abroad. It may give the Chinese people (satisfy) to see foreigners enjoy such festivities.
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