新标准大学英语综合教程三unit82概要1.pptxVIP

;;;1.What customs do you know about Spring Festival？ family members get together, eat dumplins, set off firecrackers, do spring cleaning,give children lucky money and paste couplets 2.What customs do you know about christmas？ family members get together, decorate the Christmas tree,give gift,go to the church ;Gregorian calendar 格列高利历；公历；阳历 The Gregorian calendar, or solar calendar, is based on the movement of the earth around the sun, which lasts 365 or 366 days. Often called the Western calendar, this is the most commonly used calendar in the world. It was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582. Pope Gregory XIII gave his name to the Gregorian calendar; The lunar calendar is based on the movement of the moon around the earth, which lasts 29 or 30 days. In order to catch up with the solar calendar, extra months are added whenever necessary.;;;;;;;;;Summary and Logical Thinking; … as the end of the year when ours (according to the lunar calendar) is at least a month away? ; Their fears may be justified to a certain extent. ; For good or bad, the world has possibly undergone more changes … ; Television, we thought, was the last uniting factor till we got a feel for the Internet. ; Nothing comes without a rider in this global market. ; Be it on the mainland or in the highly developed West or in the poorest of societies, a festival carries the same meaning. ;zeal;trance n. [C] (usu sing) a state caused by hypnosis in which someone can move and speak but is not conscious in a normal way 催眠状态 put someone in/into a trance be in a trance e.g. 1. The psychiatrist put her into a deep hypnotic trance. 那位精神科医生使她进入了深度催眠状态。 2. The old man was in a trance, thinking of his past life. 这位老人回想着自己过去的生活，神情恍惚。 ;justify vt. show that there is a good reason for something, especially something that other people think is wrong 证明……正当；为……辩护；辨明 1. Nothing