A.Thanksgiving Day B.Christmas Day C.The Spring Festival D.Mother's Day E.Mid-Autumn Day F.The Dragon Boat Festival |
Different countries have different festivals,and people eat different food in different festivals.Here are some festivals in China and America.
It is the most important festival in China.Before the festival,people clean their houses,and put red couplets(对联) on their gates.On the eve of the festival,families get together and have a big dinner.
Dumplings are the most traditional food in the north of China.
It is a traditional North American holiday.In the United States,it is on the fourth Thursday of November.It is usually a day for family and friends to get together for a special meal.The meal often includes a turkey(火鸡), stuffing,potatoes,cranberry sauce,gravy,pumpkin pies,and vegetables.
It usually comes in September or October.On that day people usually go back home.Family members get together to have a big dinner.The most popular food of the festival is moon cakes.They are round and look like the moon.
It is the biggest festival in the United States.It is on December 25, the birthday of Jesus Christ.In the evening,the families usually have pudding,sandwiches,apple pies and some other dessert for dinner.
It is a traditional festival in China.Chinese people celebrate(庆祝) the festival to remember a great person called(名叫) Qu Yuan.They usually watch the boat races and eat delicious zongxi on that day.
Today is November 10th.It's Judy's 1 birthday,but she isn't happy.Her parents and old friends are in China,but she is in 2 .
After school,Celia and Lucy come to3 ."Judy,there is a new Chinese 4 across from our school.What about going there for lunch?"says Celia.Hearing the idea,Judy is5 .In China,people eat long noodles for their birthday.They're a(n)6 of long life.
When the7 arrive at the restaurant,they see Miss Brown, Judy's favorite teacher.And there is a strawberry cake with twelve candles8 it.The cake isn't big,but it looks 9 .Strawberries are Judy's favorite fruit and there is a big"LOVE"on it.The waiter comes and says,"May I 10 your order?"
Miss Brown says,"11 .We'd like four bowls of beef noodles." "Happy birthday Judy!"Miss Brown,Celia and Lucy say.It's Judy's first birthday in the UK.She looks at the cake and doesn't know12 to say.
"Oh,13 ,Judy!Please say something!"says Lucy.
"Oh,I.…uh …thank you for 14 my birthday and .…uh .…it's so good to have you.And uh …"
"And you can make a 15 now,"says Celia."Then we can enjoy the cake!"
"Yeah!"Everyone laughs and Judy is really happy.