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Unit 12 Festival Reading II 主备人：常三云 审核人：蔡丽霞 执教人：__________ 教师寄语： Best of luck in the year to come. 　　 愿你在未来的一年里，吉星高照。 学习目标： 1.会翻译课文。 2.能记住并会运用短语。 Step 1 快乐自学 1.自学课文翻译。 The Spring Festival 春节 The Spring Festival is coming. I’d like to go back home and 春节即将到来。 我打算回家与父母一起 Spend the long holiday with my parents. 共度佳节。 The Spring Festival is the Chinese Lunar New Year’s Day. It is 春节是中国阴历的新年。 on the first day of a year on the lunar calendar. It is people’s 它是阴历每年的第一天。 它是中国人 favorite festival in China and in many Asian countries, just like 和许多亚洲人很喜爱的一个节日， 正如 Christmas in the West. The family members would get together 西方的圣诞节一样。 家庭成员们会回到 around their parents to celebrate the Spring Festival happily. 父母身边，一起快乐地庆祝春节. No matter how far away from home, people try to get back 无论离家有多远，人们都会在除夕夜前 home before Lunar Year’s Eve, just as the old saying goes,“East 回到家， 正如一句老话所说： 金 or west, home is best.” 窝银窝，不如自家的草窝。 People usually begin preparing for the celebration a week 人们通常在春节的前一周就开始为庆祝做准备了。 before the festival. They clean their houses meaning to sweep 他们会打扫房间意思是扫掉过去 out all the bad luck in the past year. They prepare many kinds of 一年的坏运气。 他们还会准备许多 Chinese traditional food, get new clothes for children, hang 中国传统食物， 给孩子们穿新衣， 在 up red lanterns in the yard, paste colorful paper-cuts on 庭院中挂红灯笼， 在窗户上贴五颜六色好看的 windows and Spring Festival couplets on both sides of grates or 窗花并在门的两边贴春联。 doors. People try to make the New Year full of joy so that they 人们尽力让新年充满喜气， 为的是在 will have good luck in the coming year. 新一年里获得好运气。 As for our family, we have a family reunion on every Lunar 至于我家，我们每年都在除夕阖家团聚。 New Year’s Eve. With the whole family together , we share 全家人聚在一起， 分享 happiness and great joy, having delicious food, playing games, 幸福和喜悦， 品尝美味的食物， 玩游戏， singing and dancing and