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the N ew Worl d. Indi a has a nati onal festival on O ctober 2 to honour Mohandas Gandhi , the l eader who helped gai n Indi a’s independece from Bri tai n. H arvest Festival s Harvest and Thanksgi vi ng festival can be very happy events. Peopl e are grateful because their food i s gathered for the wi nter and the agri cultural work i s over. In European countri es, peopl e wi l usual l y decorate churches and town hal s wi th fl owers and frui t, and wil get together to have m eal s. Som e people m i ght wi n awards for thei r farm produce, li ke the bi ggest waterm el on or the m ost handsom e rooster. Chi na and Japan have m i dautum n festi val s, when peopl e admi re the m oon and i n China, enjoy m ooncakes. Spri ng Festival s The m ost energeti c and im portant festi val s are te ones that l ook forward to the end of wi nter and to the i ng of spring. At the Spri ng Festi val i n Chi na, peopl e eat dumpi ngs i fsh and m eat and may gi ve chil dren lucky m oney i n red paper. There are dragon dances and carni val s , and fam il i es cel ebrate the Lunar N ew Year together. Som e Western countri es have very exciti ng carni cal s, whi ch take pl ace forty days before Easter, usual y i n February. These carni val s mi ght i ncl ude parades, dancing i n the streets day and ni ght, l oud m usi c and col ourful cl othi ng of al ki nds. Easter is an im portant rel i gi ous and soci al 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 l i fe. Japan’s Cherry Bl ossom Festi cal happens a l i tl e l ater. The country, covered with cherry tree fl owers, l ooks as though i t i s covered with pi nk snow. Peopl e l ove to get together to eat, drink and have fun wi th each other. Festi val s l et us enjoy li fe, be proud of our custom s and fet ou work for a l i tl e whil e. A Sad Love Story Li Fang was heartbroken. It was Val eti ne’s Day and H u Ji n had sai d she woul d m et him at the coffe shop after work. But she di dn’t turn up. She coul d be wi th her fri ends ri ght now l aughi ng at him . She sai d she woul d be there at seven o’ cl ock, and he thought she woul d keep her word. H e had looked forward to m eeti ng her al day, and now he was al on with hi s roses and chocol ates, l i ke a fool . Wel l, he ws not goi ng to hol d his breath for her to apol ogi ze. H e woul d drown hi s sadnes i n coffee. It was obvious that the m anager of the cofee shop was waiti ng for Li Fang to l eave – he wi ped the tabl es, then sat down and turned on the TV – just what Li Fang needed! A sad Chi nese story about lost l ove. The randdaughter of the Goddess of H eaven vi sited the earth. H er nam e was Zhi nu, the weavi ng fi rl . Whi l e she was on earth she m et the herd boy N i ul ang and they fel l i n l ove. ( “ Just l i ke m e and H u Ji n, ” thought Li Fang. ) They got m arri ed secretl y, and they were very happy. ( “We coul d be l i ke that, “ thought Li Fang. ) When the Goddess of H eaven knew that her granddaughter was m arri ed to a hum an, she becam e very angry and m ade the weavi ng gi rl return to H eaven. N i ul ang tri ed to fol l ow her, but the ri ver of stars, the Mi l ky Way, stopped hi m . Fi ndi ng that Zhi nu was heartbroken, her grandm other fi nal l y deci ded to l et the coupl e cross the Mi l ky Way to m eet once a year. Magi pi es m ake a bri dge of thei r wi ngs so the coupl e can back an ani m al that had di sappeared from i ts homel and. This i s a good exam ple of fri endshi p and understandi ng between these two countri es. Uni t 5 The band that wasn’t H ave you ever wanted to be part of a band as a fam ous si nger or musi ci ans? H ave you ever dream ed of pl ayi ng i n front of thousands of peopl e at a concert, at whi ch everyone i s cl appi ng and appre。 6. 室內(nèi)電梯工程概況 本工程共設(shè)三部乘客電梯,每單元樓梯間內(nèi)各設(shè)一部。 4. 通風(fēng) 本工程通風(fēng)設(shè)施與采暖系統(tǒng)相互配套,自地下室設(shè)置高速防排煙系統(tǒng),通過混流式通風(fēng)機(jī)、風(fēng)道,傳送到風(fēng)葉防火排煙口、排煙道通風(fēng)換氣。 3. 采暖系統(tǒng) 室內(nèi)采暖由地下室設(shè)備間內(nèi)的板式熱交換機(jī)組定壓控制供給。 雨水外排水管采用芯層發(fā)泡 UPVC 排水管。 生活污水采用芯層發(fā)泡 UPVC 排水管。 ( 3) 本樓地下室?guī)旆?、底商均設(shè)置自動噴水滅火系統(tǒng)。本樓設(shè)置 80 具 MF3 手提式磷酸銨鹽干粉滅火器。室內(nèi)消火栓給水系統(tǒng),本樓均由屋頂水箱及消防泵供給。 ( 1) 生活給水系統(tǒng)分為二區(qū)供水,三層以下為市政直接供水,三層以上由泵房內(nèi)的變頻供水設(shè)備供水,全樓各衛(wèi)生間均設(shè)卡式水表一塊。back an ani m al that had di sappeared from i ts homel and. This i s a good exam ple of fri endshi p and understandi ng between these two countri es. Uni t 5 The band that wasn’t H ave you ever wanted to be part of a band as a fam ous si nger or musi ci ans? H ave you ever dream ed of pl ayi ng i n front of thousands of peopl e at a concert, at whi ch everyone i s cl appi ng and appreci ati ng your m usi c? Do you si ng Karaoke and pretend you are a fam ous si nger l i ke Song Zuying or Li u H uan? To be honest, a l ot of peopl e attach great i m portance to be ing ri ch and famous. But just now do people form a band? Many musi ci ans m eet and form a band because they li ke to wri te and pl ay thei r own m usi c. They m ay start as a group of hi ghschool students, for whom practi si ng thei r m usi c i n som eone’s house i s the first step to fame. Som etim es they m ay pl ay to passersby i n the street or subway so that they can earn som e extra m oney for them sel ves or to pay for thei r i nstrum ents. Later they m ay give perform ances i n pubs or cl ubs, for which they are pai d i n cash. O f course they hope to m ake records i n a studio and sel l mil li ons of copi es to be e mi l ionaires! H owever, there was one band that started i n a di fferent way. It was cal ed the Monkees and began as a TV show. The m usi ci ans were to pl ay jokes on each other as wel l as play m usi c, m ost of whi ch was based l oosel y on the Beatl es. The TV anizer had pl anned to fi nd four m usi ci ans who coul d act as wel l as si ng. They put an advertisem ent i n a newspaper l ooki ng for rock musi ci ans, but they coul d onl y fi nd one who was good enough. They had to use actors for the other thre m em ber