balloonn.气球scissorsn.剪刀clayn.黏土；陶土fairytale童话故事papercutting剪纸celebrationn.庆典；庆祝活动e.g.Thekilogramistheinternationalstandardofweight.公斤是国际通用的重量标准。internationaladj.国际的e.g.Joggingisahealthyformofexercise.慢跑是一种健康的锻炼方式。formn.形式；类型competitorn.参赛者；竞争者compete(动词)+or→competitor(名词)e.g.1.Wecancompetewiththebestteams.我们能与最好的队竞争。2.Eachcompetitorshouldwearanumber.每个参赛者必须佩戴一个号码。e.g.Mypetdoglikescatchingbiscuitsinitsmouth.我的宠物狗喜欢用嘴接饼干。itsadj.它的e.g.Maryisalivelyyoungwomanwithimagination.玛丽是一名富有想像力生气勃勃的年轻女性。livelyv.生气勃勃的；（色彩）鲜艳的historicaladj.（有关）历史的e.g.Thesearenotjusthistoricalpoints.这可不仅仅是历史的观点。heatn.热；高温v.加热；变热e.g.1.Theheatfromthefirewillsoondryyourcoat.（名词）炉火的高温很快就会烘干你的上衣。2.Heatthewater,otherwiseitwillfreeze.（动词）把水加热，否则会结冰。polishv.磨光；修改；润色e.g.1.Let’spolishthesilverbeforetheguestsarrive.让我们在客人到达前将银器擦亮。2.Wouldyoupolishupthearticleabit?你把文章再润色一下好吗？completev.完成completesth.完成某事completedoingsth.完成做某事e.g.1.Theymadeeveryefforttocompletethetask.他们尽最大努力完成任务。2.Theyhavejustcompletedbuildingthebridge.他们刚刚建成那座大桥。—Doyouknowwhattheyare?—Yeah.TheyareChinesepapercuttings.It’soneoftheChinesetraditionalarts.2aWhatdoyouknowaboutfolkortraditionalart,likepapercutting?Tellyourpartneraboutit.PapercuttingisoneofthemostpopulartraditionalfolkartsinChina.DuringtheSpringFestivalandweddingcelebrations,theyareusedtodecoratedoors,roomsandwindows.Thecolormostfrequentlyusedisred.Chinesepapercuttingisverypopulararoundtheworld,whichisoftenusedasbethegiftforforeignfriends.TraditionalartformMaterialsusedReadthepassageandcompletethechartbelow.2bskylanternsChineseclayartbambooandpaperpapercuttingpaper,scissorsclayReadthepassageagainandanswerthequestions.1.WhatdotraditionalChineseartformstrytoshow?2cTheseusuallytrytoshowthethingsthatareimportantinlife,suchaslove,beautyandfamily.Theywereusedforaskingforhelpwhenintroubleinthepast.Todayskylanternsareusedatfestivalsandothercelebrations.2.Whatwereskylanternsusedforbeforeandwhataretheyusedfornow?3.Whatkindsofpicturesareusuallyfoundonpapercuttings?Themostcommonpicturesareflowers,animals,andthingsaboutChinesehistory.4.HowdopeopleusepapercuttingsduringtheSpringFestival?Papercuttingsareputonwindows,doorsandwallsassymbolsofwishesforgoodluckandahappynewyear.5.Whatarethestepsformakingclayartpieces?First,thepiecesarecarefullyshapedbyhandfromaveryspecialkindofclayandthenallowedtoair-dry.Second,afterdrying,theyarefiredataveryhighheat.Atlast,theyarepolishedandpainted.6.Whichartformdoyouthinkisthemostinteresting?Why?Ithinktheskylanternisthemostinteresting.Becauseit’snottoodifficultformetomakeonebymyself.Andit’sexcitingtoseethelanternflyingawayinthesky.Completethesentencesusingthecorrectformsofthephrasesinthebox.2dsuchasturn…intosendoutcoverwithriseintoput…on1.Peopleusedto________skylanternswhentheywereintrouble.Buttoday,peoplelightthelanternsandwatchthem________theskywiththeirwishes.sendoutriseintosuchasturn…intosendoutcoverwithriseintoput…on2.Theartofpapercutting________asimplethinglikeapieceofpaper______abeautifulpieceofart.Peopleoften_____theseartpieces______thedoors,windowsandwallsoftheirhomestocelebratetheSprin...
