【正文】 elebrate the Day of the Dead in early ，亡靈節(jié)是在11月初。On this important feast day, people eat food in the shape of skulls and cakes with “bones” on ，人們會(huì)吃制成顱骨形狀的食物，和裝點(diǎn)有“骨頭”的蛋糕。They offer food, flowers and gifts to the 、鮮花和禮品。The Western holiday Halloween also had its origin in old beliefs about the return of the spirits of dead ，認(rèn)為亡者的靈魂會(huì)返回人間。It is now a children’s festival, when they can dress up and to their neighbours’ homes to ask for ，這天他們可以喬裝打扮上到鄰居家要糖吃。If the neighbours do not give any sweets, the children might play a trick on ，那么孩子們就可以捉弄他們了。Festivals to Honour People紀(jì)念名人的節(jié)日Festivals can also be held to honour famous 。The Dragon Boat Festival in China honours the famous ancient poet, Qu （龍舟節(jié)），是紀(jì)念著名古代詩(shī)人屈原的。In the USA Columbus Day is in memory of the arrival of Christopher Columbus in New 哥倫布發(fā)現(xiàn)“新大陸”的日子。India has a national festival on October 2 to honour Mohandas Gandhi, the leader who helped gain India’s independence from ，紀(jì)念莫漢達(dá)斯甘地，他是幫助印度脫離英國(guó)而獨(dú)立的領(lǐng)袖。Harvest Festivals慶豐收的節(jié)日Harvest and Thanksgiving festivals can be very happy 。People are grateful because their food is gathered for the winter and the agricultural work is ，農(nóng)活結(jié)束了，人們都心懷感激。In European countries, people will usually decorate churches and town halls with flowers and fruit, and will get together to have ，人們通常用花果來(lái)裝飾教堂和市政廳，在一起聚餐。Some people might win awards for their farm produce, like the biggest watermelon or the most handsome （參加各種評(píng)選）而獲獎(jiǎng)，比如最大的西瓜或最帥的公雞。China and Japan have midautumn festivals, when people admire the moon and in China, enjoy ，這時(shí)，人們會(huì)賞月。在中國(guó)，人們還品嘗月餅。Spring Festivals春天的節(jié)日The most energetic and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter and to the ing of ，就是告別冬天、迎來(lái)春天的日子。At the Spring Festival in China, people eat dumplings, fish and meat and may give children lucky money in red 、魚(yú)和肉，還要給孩子們送紅紙包著的壓歲錢(qián)。There are dragon dances and carnivals, and families celebrate the Lunar New Year together.（他們）舞龍燈、狂歡，全家人聚在一起歡慶陰歷年。Some Western countries have very exciting carnivals, which take place forty days before Easter, usually in ，通常在二月，復(fù)活節(jié)前的四十天。These carnivals might include parades, dancing in the streets day and night, loud music and colourful clothing of all ，人們身著各種艷麗的節(jié)日盛裝，伴隨著鼓噪的音樂(lè)，在街頭游行，晝夜跳舞。Easter is an important religious and social festival for Christians around the 。It celebrates the return of Jesus from the dead and the ing of spring and new ，也歡慶春天和新生命的到來(lái)。Japan’s Cherry Blossom Festival happens a little ，日本就迎來(lái)了櫻花節(jié)，The country, covered with cherry tree flowers, looks as thought it is covered with pink snow.（節(jié)日里）整個(gè)國(guó)度到處是盛開(kāi)的櫻花，看上去就像覆蓋了一層粉紅色的雪。People love to get together to eat , drink and have fun with each 、喝、玩耍。節(jié)日讓我們享受生活，F(xiàn)estivals let us enjoy life, be proud of our customs and forget our work for a little ，還可以暫時(shí)忘掉工作中的煩惱。 1 A SAD LOVE STORY一段傷心的愛(ài)情故事 Li Fang was 。It was Valentine’s Day and Hu Jin had said she would meet him at the coffee shop after ，胡瑾說(shuō)她下班后會(huì)在咖啡館和他見(jiàn)面的。But she didn’t turn 。She could be with her friends right now laughing at ，正在取笑他呢。She said she would be there at seven o’clock, and he thought she would keep her ，他(李方)認(rèn)為她會(huì)守信用的。He had looked forward to meeting her all day, and now he was alone with his roses and chocolates, like a ，而現(xiàn)在他拿著玫瑰花和巧克力獨(dú)自一人守候著，像個(gè)傻瓜一樣。Well, he was not going to hold his breath for her to ，He would drown his sadness in 。It was obvious that the manager of the coffee shop was waiting for Li Fang to leavehe wiped the tables, then sat down and turned on the TVjust what Li Fang needed!很明顯，咖啡館里的經(jīng)理在等李方離開(kāi)一一他擦好桌子，然后坐下來(lái)，打開(kāi)電視機(jī)。這正合了李方的意！A sad Chinese story about lost 。The granddaughter of the Goddess of Heaven visited the 。Her name was Zhin252。, the weaving ，做紡織活的女孩。While she was on earth she met the herd boy Niulang and they fell in love.(“Just like me and Hu Jin,” thought Li Fang.)她在人間遇到了牛郎，兩人相愛(ài)了。(李方想“這正像我和胡瑾?！?They got married secretly, and they were very happy.(“We could be like that,” thought Li Fang.)于是他們秘密結(jié)了婚，并且生活得十分幸福。(李方想,“我們也可以像他們那樣幸福的?！?When the Goddess of Heaven knew that her granddaughter was married to a human, she became very angry and made the weaving girl return to ，她勃然大怒，強(qiáng)行把織女帶回到天宮。Niulang tried to follow her, but the river of stars, the Milly Way, stopped ，卻被銀河阻擋住了。Finding that Zhin252。 was heartbroken, her grandmother finally decided to let the couple cross the Milky Way to meet once a ，最后王母娘娘決定讓這對(duì)夫妻每年跨過(guò)銀河相會(huì)一次。Magpies make a bridge of their wings so the couple can cross the river to meet on the seventh day of the seventh lunar ，喜鵲們會(huì)展翅搭橋，讓這對(duì)戀人過(guò)河相會(huì)。People in China hope that the weather will be fine on that day, because if it is raining, it means that Zhin252。 is weeping and the couple won’t be able to ，因?yàn)槿绻龅较掠?，這就意味著織女在哭泣，兩個(gè)戀人不能見(jiàn)面。The announcer said,” This is the story of Qiqiao ：“這就是乞巧節(jié)的故事。When foreigners hear about the story, they call it a Chinese Valentine’s 。It’s a fine day today, so I hope you can all meet the one you love.” 今天天氣晴朗，我希望你們都能見(jiàn)到所愛(ài)的人?！盇s Li Fang set off for home, he thought,” I guess Hu Jin doesn’t love ’ll just throw these flowers and chocolates don’t want them to remind me of her.” 李方動(dòng)身往家走，心里想：“我想胡瑾是不愛(ài)我了，把這些鮮花和巧克力都扔了吧。我不想因它們想起她來(lái)?！?So he 。As he sadly passed the tea shop on the corner on his way home, he heard a voice calling ，他神情失落地走過(guò)拐角處的一家茶館，聽(tīng)到有人叫他的名字。There was Hu Jin waving at him and calling , “why are you so late? I’ve been waiting for you for a long time!And I have a gift for you!” 那是胡瑾在向他招手，她喊道：“你為什么這么晚才來(lái)呢? 我一直在這兒等你好久了!這是我送給你的禮物!”What would he do? He had thrown away her Valentine gifts!他怎么辦呢？他把情人節(jié)的禮物都扔了！She would never forgive 。This would not be a happy Valentine’s Day!這個(gè)情人節(jié)快樂(lè)不起來(lái)啦！第四篇：高中英語(yǔ)必修1_課文翻譯(人教新課標(biāo))高中英語(yǔ)必修1 課文翻譯(人教新課標(biāo))第一單元 友誼Reading 安妮最好的朋友你是不是想有一位無(wú)話不談能推心置腹的朋友呢？或者你是不是擔(dān)心你的朋友會(huì)嘲笑你，會(huì)不理解你目前的困境呢？安妮弗蘭克想要的是第一種類型的朋友，于是她就把日記當(dāng)成了她最好的朋友。安妮在第二次世界大戰(zhàn)期間住在荷蘭的阿姆斯特丹。她一家人都是猶太人，所以他們不得不躲藏起來(lái)，否則他們就會(huì)被德國(guó)納粹抓去。她和她的家人躲藏了兩年之后才被發(fā)現(xiàn)。在這段時(shí)間里，她唯一的忠實(shí)朋友就是她的日記了。她說(shuō)，“我不愿像大多數(shù)人那樣在日記中記流水賬。我要把這本日記當(dāng)作我的朋友，我要把我這個(gè)朋友稱作基蒂”?，F(xiàn)在，來(lái)看看安妮在藏身處躲了一年多之后的那種心情吧。1944年6月15日 星期四親愛(ài)的基蒂：我不知道這是不是因?yàn)槲议L(zhǎng)久無(wú)法出門(mén)的緣故，我變得對(duì)一切與大自然有關(guān)的事物都無(wú)比狂熱。我記得非常清楚，以前，湛藍(lán)的天空、鳥(niǎo)兒的歌唱、月光和鮮花，從未令我心迷神往