Unit1课内练习答案.（P3 Ex.1）Kinds of FestivalsFestivals of the DeadFestivals to Honour PeopleHarvest FestivalsSpring FestivalsNames of Festivals1.ObonDay of the Dead Halloween2. Dragon Boat FestivalColumbus DayFestival to honour Gandhi3. Harvest/Thanksgiving FestivalsMid-autumn festivals4. Spring FestivalEaster and related holidaysCherry Blossom FestivalCountries1. JapanMexicoSome Western countries2. ChinaUSAIndia3. European and other countriesChina and Japan4. ChinaSome Western countriesJapan2.P3 Ex.2---1.Festivals of the dead are for honoring or satisfying dead ancestors or others,who some people believe might return to help or harm living people.3.P3 Ex.2---2.Autumn festivals, are happy events because people are thankful that foodis ready for winter and the hard farm work is finished.4.P3 Ex.2---3.At Spring festivals, people usually have dances, carnivals and otheractivities to celebrate the end of winter and the coming of spring.5.P3 Ex .2---4.It is important to have festivals and celebrations so we can enjoy life /beproud of our customs/forget our work for a little while.6.P3 Ex .2---5.The Chinese, Japanese and Mexican festivals of the dead all have customsto honor the dead. The Chinese and Japanese go to clean their ancestors’graves, and the Mexicans offer food, flowers and gifts to dead. However,there are some differences. The Mexicans eat special food that looks likebones, something the Chinese and Japanese do not do.7.P3 Ex .3Three common things might be from the following: food, music,entertainment, being with family and friends, dance, lights or fires,remembering events or people.Reasons why they are important to people everywhere: answers will vary.8.P4 Ex .1danger-----dangerous; humor-----humorous; courage-----courageous;cu...
