《2025年活动单导学课程高中英语必修第二册译林版》

Activity 1 Reading
Read the text on page 36 and answer the following questions.
1. Why does the author think traditional festivals are important?
Because they teach us about our nation's history, enable us to learn fine Chinese values, serve as a source of national pride, and help shape our national identity.
2. Which traditional festivals and customs are mentioned in the passage?
The Double Ninth Festival with the custom of mountain climbing, the Dragon Boat Festival celebrated with rice dumplings and dragon boat races in honour of Qu Yuan, the Mid-Autumn Festival centred on family togetherness symbolized by the full moon, the Hanshi Festival and the Laba Festival both with unique customs.
3. Why should we protect and pass down traditional festivals?
Because they have been passed down from previous generations and are an important part of Chinese culture, requiring to be protected for future generations.

答案： 1. Because they teach us about our nation's history, enable us to learn fine Chinese values, serve as a source of national pride, and help shape our national identity.
2. The Double Ninth Festival with the custom of mountain climbing, the Dragon Boat Festival celebrated with rice dumplings and dragon boat races in honour of Qu Yuan, the Mid-Autumn Festival centred on family togetherness symbolized by the full moon, the Hanshi Festival and the Laba Festival both with unique customs.
3. Because they have been passed down from previous generations and are an important part of Chinese culture, requiring to be protected for future generations.