中学生世界九年级英语沪教版54制
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V. Answer the questions.
Joyce is a TV hostess and she has the following report.
J: Today people throughout Asia are celebrating the Mid-autumn Festival. But in a small Hong Kong village known as Tai Hang, the festival means the Fire Dragon Dance. Today, we invite Mr Smith from Village Tai Hang to share with the viewers this amazing activity. Good morning, Mr Smith.
S: Good morning, Joyce.
J: Can you tell us something about the Fire Dragon Dance? ______?
S: For three days. We have held this activity during the Mid-autumn Festival for more than 100 years.
J: What do people do during the three days?
S: Hundreds of people walk a burning dragon through the streets.
J: Why do your people do this?
S: One story goes that we hold it to drive bad luck away from our village.
J: Who can hold the burning dragon and walk it through the streets?
S: Only the strongest men can. The burning dragon is rather long and heavy. Only the dragon head weighs 48 kg.
J: Wow. I can't wait to see. Mr Smith, thank you for joining us.
1. What is Joyce?
2. What question did Joyce probably ask Mr Smith?
3. When did the custom start?
4. What do the villagers do according to the custom during the 3 days?
5. The villagers don't exactly know how the custom started, do they?
6. Who can hold the burning dragon and walk it through the streets?
答案:1. She is a TV hostess.
解析:根据“Joyce is a TV hostess”可知答案。
2. How long do you hold the Fire Dragon Dance during the Mid-autumn Festival?
解析:根据答语“For three days.”可知问句是询问时长,结合上下文主题是舞火龙活动,可推测问题是“中秋节期间你们舞火龙活动持续多久?”。
3. More than 100 years ago.
解析:根据“We have held this activity during the Mid-autumn Festival for more than 100 years.”可知这个习俗始于100多年前。
4. Hundreds of people walk a burning dragon through the streets.
解析:根据“S: Hundreds of people walk a burning dragon through the streets.”可知答案。
5. No, they don't.
解析:根据“One story goes that...”可知村民们只是听说一个故事,并不确切知道习俗是如何开始的,反意疑问句回答根据实际情况,此处实际情况是否定的,用“No, they don't.”。
6. Only the strongest men can.
解析:根据“S: Only the strongest men can.”可知答案。