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Listeningcomprehension1.Whatwasthediamondringsaidtopresent?A.Loyalty.B.Luck.C.Durability.D.Beauty.2.WhydidtheAustrianmanplacethediamondringonthethirdfingerofthelefthandofhiswould-bewife?A.Itwassupposedthediamondonthatfingerwouldbringgoodluck.B.Itwasthoughtthatabloodvesselinthatfingerleddirectlytotheheart.C.Hebelievedthatitsymbolizedaneverlastingmarriage.D.Hewantedtofollowthetraditionofhiscountry.3.Whatisthechiefadvantageofhavingtheengagementperiod?A.Thetwopeoplecanearnenoughmoneyfortheirwedding.B.Thetwopeoplecanearneachother’slikesanddislikes.C.Thetwopeoplecanhavetimetodecideiftheyareagoodmatch.D.Thetwopeoplecanhavetimetoshopfortheirnewhome.听力原文TheEngagementPeriodTheperiodofengagementisthetimebetweenthemarriageproposalandtheweddingceremony.Twopeopleagreetomarrywhentheydecidetospendtheirlivestogether.Themanusuallygivesthewomanadiamondengagementring.ThattraditionissaidtohavestartedwhenanAustrianmangaveadiamondringtothewomanhewantedtomarry.Adiamondrepresentedbeauty.Heplaceditonthethirdfingerofherlefthand.Hechosethatfingerbecauseitwasthoughtthatthebloodvesselinthatfingerwentdirectlytotheheart.Todayweknowthatitisnottrue,yetthetraditioncontinues.听力原文TheEngagementPeriodAmericansgenerallyareengagedforaperiodofaboutoneyeariftheyareplanningaweddingceremonyandparty.Duringthistime,friendsofthebridemayholdapartyatwhichwomenfriendsandfamilymembersgivethebridegiftsthatshewillneedasawife.Thesecouldincludecookingequipmentornewclothing.Friendsofthemanwhoisgettingmarriedmayhaveabachelorpartyforhim,thisusuallytakesplacethenightbeforethewedding.Onlymenareinvitedtothebachelorparty.听力原文TheEngagementPeriodDuringthemarriageceremony,thebrideandherwould-behusbandusuallyexchangegoldringsthatrepresenttheideathattheirunionwillcontinueforever.Thewifeoftenwearsboththeweddingringandtheengagementringonthesamefinger.Thehusbandwearshisringonthethirdfingerofhislefthand.Manypeoplesaythepurposeoftheengagementperiodistopermitenoughtimetoplanthewedding.Butthemainpurposeistoletenoughtimepasssothetwopeoplearesurethattheywanttomarryeachother.Eitherpersonmaydecidetobreaktheengagement.Ifthishappens,thewomanusuallyreturnstheringtotheman.Theyalsoreturnanyweddinggiftstheyhavereceived.Lesson96ThedeadreturnTopic:What’sthefestivalforthedead?(time,tradition…)方式一：西方万圣节的习俗Halloween---TrickorTreatAllSaint’sDay(11.1)万圣节Halloween(10.31)万圣节前夜，万圣节之夜，圣夜方式一：西方万圣节的习俗Halloween---TrickorTreatspirits灵魂theworldoftheliving人间monsters,ghostsandwitches恶魔，鬼怪，巫师方式一：西方万圣节的习俗Halloween---TrickorTreat‘Trickortreat!’“不给糖果就捣蛋！”asimplepracticaljoke恶作剧方式一：西方万圣节的习俗Halloween---TrickorTreatpumpkinlanterns南瓜灯笼keepevilspiritsaway驱走恶魔方式一：西方万圣节的习俗Halloween---TrickorTreatapple-bobbing咬苹果游戏Practice:CompletethefollowingsentencesHalloweenis____Octoberthe31st.Childrendress___asmonsters,ghostsandwitches.Theyknock______theirneighbours’doors.Ifyoudon’tgivethemsweets,theymayplayatrick__you.Youhavetopicktheapple____withyourmouth.onupon/atonup方式二：中国清明节的习俗阳历四月五日Tomb-sweepingDay/PureBrightnessDay/Qing-ming方式二：中国清明节的习俗扫墓Tomb-sweeping人们要携带酒水、食物和纸钱等物品到墓地，将食物供祭在亲人墓前，再将纸钱焚化，为坟墓培上新土，然后叩头行礼祭拜，最后吃掉酒食或将酒食带回家。方式二：中国清明节的习俗《清明上河图》张择端《清明》杜牧Practice:Readthefollowingversionsofthepoem英译版本一ItdrizzlesthickandfastonthePureBrightnessDay.Itravelwithmyheartlostindismay.Isthereapublichousesomewhere,cowboy?HepointsatApricotVillagefaraway.Practice:Readthefollowingversionsofthepoem英译版本二AdrizzlingrainfallsliketearsontheMourningDay.Themourner'sheartisgoingtobreakonhisway.Wherecanawineshopbefoundtodrownhissadhours?Acowherdpointstoavillagemidapricotflowers.Readthewordsfestivaln.节日occasionn.时刻，时候，场合，庆典journeyn.旅行，旅程lanternn.灯笼considerv.认为，考虑driftv.漂，漂流spectaclen.景象，壮观，场面festivaln.（1）节日，庆祝会aspecialdayorperiod,withitsownactivities,foodorceremonies春节theSpringFestival他们在独立纪念日举办庆祝会TheyholdafestivalonIndependenceDay.（2）（定期举办的）文化活动、……节我们学校每年举办音乐节。Ourschoolholdsamusicalfestivaleveryyear.aparticulartimewhensomethinghappensoccasionn.时刻，时候，场合，庆典occasion（1）场合，时候ontheoccasionof在…的时候，值此…之际在他退休的时候，给他颁发了荣誉证书。Hewaspresentedwiththecertificateofhonorontheoccasionofhisretirement.（2）特别的大事，庆典inhonoroftheoccasion为表示庆祝（3）机会我很少有机会用到英文IhavelittleoccasiontousemyEnglish.fromoneplacetoanother,especiallyinavehiclejourney长途旅行Lesson96:Theyareexpectedtobehungryaftertheirlongjourney.travelingLesson50:Ilovetravellinginthecountry,butIdon'tlikelosingmyway.trip短途旅行Lesson4:Mybrotherhasneverbeenabroadbefore,soheisfendingthistripveryexciting.lanternn.（1）灯笼、手提灯点亮灯笼lightalantern冰灯icelantern元宵节theLanternFestival（2）天窗tospendtimethinkingconsiderv.认为，考虑tomoveslowly,withnocontroldriftv.漂，漂流asplendidpubliceventorshowspectaclen.景象，壮观，场面spectaclen.（1）景象狂欢节游行是个很壮观的景象。Thecarnivalparadewasamagnificentspectacle.（2）壮观，壮观场面、奇观从泰山上居高远望，日出景象相当壮观。ThesunriseIsawfromthetopofMt.Taiwasatremendousspectacle.（3）眼镜apairofspectacles一副眼镜makeaspectacleofoneself出洋相Readthewords:Todaywe'lllistentoastoryabouttheFestivalforthedeadinJapan.Listentotherecordingandthink:日本鬼节有哪些习俗？与中国清明节有什么相同处和不同？＊Howoftenisthefestivalheld?＊Dothedeadreturntotheirhomesonthisday?＊Isthefoodlaidoutforthedead?＊Willthelivingeatthefood?