【正文】 I enjoy 農(nóng)農(nóng)農(nóng) 富富富 康康康 發(fā)發(fā)發(fā) 酵酵酵 床床床 養(yǎng)養(yǎng)養(yǎng) 豬豬豬 可可可 行行行 性性性 報報報 告告告 m ore fami li ar wi th them. Each wek on TV, the Monkees woul d pl ay and sing songs wri ten by other m usicians. However, after a year or so i n which they became m ore serious about their work, the Monkees started to play and si ng thei r own songs l ike a real band. Then they produced thei r own records and started touri ng and playi ng their own m usi c. In the USA they becam e even more popul ar than the Beatl es and sol d even m ore records. The band broke up about 1970, but happil y they reunited in the m id1980s. They produced a new record i n 1996, wi th whi ch they celebrated their former ti me as a real band. Freddy the frog（Ⅱ） N ot l ong after Freddy and the band becam e fam ous, they vi sited Bri tain on a bri ef tour. Fans showed thei r devoti on by waiti ng for hours to get ti ckets for their concerts . Freddy was now qui te confi dent when he went into a concert hal l. H e enjoyed si ngi ng and al l the congratul ati ons afterwards! H is m ost exciting i nvitati on was to perform on a TV programme cal ed “ Top of pops “. He had to go to London, wear an expensi ve sui t and give a perform ance to a TV cam era. It fel t very strange. But as soon as the programme was over, the tel ephones whi ch were i n the sam e room started ringi ng. Everybody was asking when they coul d see Freddy and his band agai n. They were trul y stars. Then thi ngs went wrong. Fredy and hi s band coul d not go out anywhere wi thout bei ng fol lowed. Even when they wore sungl asses or beards peopl e recogni zed them. Fans found them even when they went i nto toil et. They tried to hi de in the readi ng room s of l i brari es, but it was usel ess. Som eone was al ways there! Their personal li fe was regul arl y di scussed by people who did not know them but tal ked as i f they cl ose friends. At l ast feel ing very upset and sensitive, Freddy and hi s band real ized that they must l eave the country before i t becam e to pai nful for them. So they l eft Britai n, to whi ch they were never to return, and went back to the l ake. 必修三 Unit 1 Festi vals and cel ebrati ons Festi vals and cel ebrati ons of al ki nds have been hel d everywhere since ancient tim es. Most anci ent festivals woul d cel ebrate the end of cold weather, pl anting in spri ng and harvest i n autum n. Som etim es cel ebrati ons woul d be hel d after hunters had caught anim als. At that tim e peopl e woul d starve i f fod was di ffi cult to find, especial y during the col d wi nter m onths. Today’s festival s have many ori gi ns, som e rel igi ous, som e seasonal , and som e for special peopl e or events. Festi vals of the Dead Som e festi val s are held to honour the dead or sati sfy the ancestors, who mi ght return ei ther to hel p or to do harm . For the Japanese festi val Obon, peopl e should go to cl ean graves and li ght i ncense i n m em ory of their ancestors. They al so l ight l am ps and play m usi c because they thi nk that thi s wi l l ead the ancestors back to earth. In Mexi co, peopl e celebrate the Day of the Dead in earl y N ovem ver. O n thi s important feast day, people eat food in the shape of skul ls and cakes wi th “bones” on them . They ofer fod, fl owers and gi fts to the dead. The Western hol iday H al loween also had i ts ori gi n i n old beli efs about the return of the spi ri ts of dead peopl e. It is now a chi l dren’s festi val, when they can dress up an go to thei r neighbours’ hom es to ask for sweets. If the nei ghbours do not gi ve any sweers, the chil dren m ight pl ay a trick on them . Fetival s to H onour Peopl e Festival s can al so be hel d to honour fam ous peopl e. The Dragon Boat Festi val i n Chi na honours the fam ous ancient poet, Qu Yuan. In the USA, Col um bus Day is i n m em ory of the arival of Chri stopher Col um bus i n the New World. India has a nati onal festival on October 2 to honour Mohandas Gandhi, the l eader who hel ped gai n Indi a’s i ndependece from Bri tai n. H arvest Festi vals H arvest and Thanksgiving festi val can be very happy events. Peopl e are grateful because thei r food is gathered for the wi nter and the agricul tural work is over. In European countri es, peopl e wi l usual ly decorate churches and town hal s wi th fl owers and frui t, and wi l get together to have m eals. Some peopl e m ight wi n awards for thei r farm produce, li ke the biggest waterm el on or the m ost handsom e rooster. China and Japan have m idautumn festival s, when people adm ire the m on and i n Chi na, enjoy m ooncakes. Spri ng Festi val s The m ost energeti c and im portant festi vals are te ones that look forward to the end of winter and to the i ng of spri ng. At the Spring Festival i n Chi na, peopl e eat dum pi ngs i fsh and m eat and m ay gi ve chil dren lucky m oney in red paper. There are dragon dances and carnival s , and fam il es cel ebrate the Lunar N ew Year together. Som e Western countri es have very exci ti ng carni cals, whi ch take pl ace forty days before Easter, usual ly i n February. These carnival s mi ght include parades, danci ng i n the streets day and ni ght, l oud musi c and col ourful cl othi ng of al ki nds. Easter is an im portant reli gi ous and social festi val for Chi ri sti ans around the worl d. It cel ebrates the return of Jesus from the dead and the i ng of spri ng and new li fe. Japan’s Cherry Bl ossom Festi cal hapens a l ittl e later. The country, covered wi th chery tree fl owers, l ooks as though i t i s covered wi th pi nk snow. People l ove to get together to eat, dri nk and have fun wi th each other. 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