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恒谦教育 reading Festivals and celebrations Ⅵ.Translate the sentences and pay attention to the Modal Verb(情态动词）. 1.At that time people would starve if food was difficult to find, especially during the cold winter months. 3.For the Japanese festival Obon, people should go to clean graves and light incense in memory of their ancestors. 在日本的盂兰盆节，人们要扫墓、烧香，以缅怀祖先。 —She looks very happy. She ___ have passed the exam. —I guess so. It’s not difficult after all. （2007 江苏卷） A. should B. could C. must D. might 2. —Where is my dictionary? I remember I put it here yesterday. —You ______ it in the wrong place. （2007 江西卷） A. must put B. should have put C. might put D. might have put 3. 一What does the sign over there read? 一“No person ________ smoke or carry a lighted cigarette, cigar or pipe in this area.” （2007 四川卷） A. will B. may C. shall D. must Spring Festivals What do people usually do at spring festivals? At spring festivals, people usually have dances, carnivals and other activities to celebrate the end of winter and the coming of spring. What does Easter celebrate? Do you know the symbols of Easter? It celebrates the return of Jesus from the dead and the coming of spring and new life. Easter eggs and Easter Bunnies. Do you know the date of Japan’s Cherry Blossom Festival? March 15- April 15 Discussion Discuss in pairs which festivals you think are the most important and which are the most fun. Then fill in the chart below with your ideas. Most fun Most important Reasons for your choice Example of festival Type of festival Group Work Work in groups and create your own festival and then report it to the class. Name of the festivals: Date: Meaning: Why it is celebrated: How it is celebrated: Retelling There