2023年中考英语时事热点阅读专练 热点69 中国冬天里的六个节气(学生版+解析版).pdfVIP

2023年中考英语时事热点阅读专练

热点69中国冬天里的六个节气

一、阅读理解1

InChina,therearc24solarterms（节气）inayear.Andtherearcsixoftheminwinter.Thesixtermsarcbeginningof

winter,lightsnow,heavysnow,wintersolstice（冬至）,lessercold（小寒）andgreatercold.

BeginningofwinterusuallyfallsonNovember7thor8,h.Afterbeginningofwinter,mostpartsofthecountrycanstart

toexpectcoldweather.Onthisday,afterayearofhardwork,peoplearchappytohavearestandspendtimewithfamily.

ThenorthernChinacelebratesbeginningofwinterastheSmallSpringFestival.Peopleusuallyhavedumplingsandmutton

souponthatday.

LightsnowusuallyfallsonNovember22ndor23rdandheavysnowusuallyfallsonDecember7lhor8th.Whenwinter

solsticecomes,itbrings（heshortestdaysoftheyearandthelongestnights.Manyplacesof（hecountrycanexpectthe

coklestweatheryet.Wintersolsticein2021isonDecember2l,h.Peopleoftenstartcountingninecoldperiodsstartingfrom

wintersolstice.Everycoldperiodhasninedays.Peoplebelievethatafter81colddays,springwillcome.

Greatercoldcomesafterlessercold.Thefieldiscoveredwithsnow.AndallChinesearereadytowelcometheSpring

Festivalafterit.Ofcourse,anewroundofsolartermswillstart.

1.Howmanysolartermsarethereinwinterinayear?

A.24.B.12.C.6.

2.PeopleinnorthernChinausuallyhavedumplingsandmuttonsoupon.

A.beginningofwinterB.SpringFestivalC.November22ndor23rdWhichofthefollowingisRIGHT?

A.Heavysnowcomesbeforelightsnow.

B.Thelastsolarterminayearisgreatercold.

C.Peoplestartcounting“ninecoldperiodsfromDecember8,h.

3.Thepassageismainlyabout.

A.sixsolartermsinwinterinChina24solartermsinChina

B.thewayspeoplecelebratetheSpringFe