2023年中考英语时事热点阅读专练 热点47 了解有关国庆节的知识(学生版+解析版).pdfVIP

2023年中考英语时事热点阅读专练 热点的了解有关国庆节的知识 A holiday is any day wh巳n people lay asid巳 their ordinary duties and cares. Th巳 WO『d comes from Old English. At first, holidays honor，巳d some holy （神圣的）events or persons. People 川Great Britain and other countries speak of holidays as Americans speak of vacations. Every natioo has its special holidays. China 豆豆笠旦旦旦New Year’s Day(January 1), May Day and Natiooal Day as legal G去定的）holidays, as it was on Oct. I, 1949 that People’s Republic of China was founded. The Chinese have lo鸣celebrated the Chinese lunar year. In the United States, congress （国会）has declared （宣告） several as legal days such as New Years Day(January l), Martin Luther King, Jar’s B町thday,Washingtons Birthday, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day and so on. Som巳 holidays celebrate special events in the development of a country, such as Greeces Independence Day, Italys Liberation Day and Indias Independenc巳 Day. In the United States, banks and schools usually close on a legal holiday. When such a holiday falls on Sunday, the following Monday is often observed. Schools and organizations often observe days known as traditional holidays, although schools and businesses do not close then. Those holidays include Valentin巳’s Day and Halloween. 1 • From the passag巳 we know that China’s National Day is ＿一一一一一· A. January J B.May l C. October 0. December 25 2. Whi.ch of the following holidays has nothing to do with a countrys development? A. China’s National Day B. Valentine’s Day C. Italys Lib巳ration Day D. Americas Ind巳pendence Day 3. lr】 the sentence A. prais巳s B.spends C. celeb