Day of the Dead 亡灵节
Day of the Dead is a traditional festival mainly celebrated in Mexico.
During the Day of the Dead, families build colorful altars at home to remember loved ones who have died.
People place flowers, candles, and photos on the altar to honor the dead.
Special foods like sugar skulls and bread are made for the Day of the Dead.
In many towns, people join parades and dress in costumes with painted faces.
The Day of the Dead lasts for two days and is a time to show respect and celebrate the lives of the dead.
亡灵节主要是在墨西哥庆祝的传统节日。
在亡灵节期间,家家户户会在家里搭建彩色祭坛,缅怀去世的亲人。
人们会在祭坛上放鲜花、蜡烛和照片来表达对逝者的敬意。
为庆祝亡灵节,还会制作糖骷髅和面包等特别食物。
在许多城镇,人们还会参加游行,脸上化妆成各式花纹。
亡灵节持续两天,是人们表达敬意、纪念亡者的重要时刻。
配套练习 ✍️ Day of the Dead /ˌdeɪ əv ðə ˈded/
🔍 完形填空(Cloze Test)
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The Day of the Dead takes place in ______.
(a. Mexico / b. Canada / c. Egypt) -
Families build ______ at home to remember the dead.
(a. chairs / b. altars / c. tables) -
On the altar, people put flowers, photos, and ______.
(a. tickets / b. toys / c. candles) -
Sugar skulls and special ______ are made for the Day of the Dead.
(a. bread / b. books / c. games) -
Many people dress up and join ______ during the festival.
(a. meetings / b. parades / c. classes)
✅ 选择题(Multiple Choice)
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How long does the Day of the Dead last?
A) One day
B) Two days
C) A week -
What do people put on the altar?
A) Sports equipment
B) Candles and photos
C) Televisions -
What is a typical activity during the Day of the Dead?
A) Playing football
B) Singing in church only
C) Wearing costumes with painted faces
✏️ 填空题(Fill in the Blanks)
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The Day of the Dead is a ______ festival in Mexico.
(可选答案:traditional, winter, school) -
People make sugar ______ to celebrate this day.
(可选答案:skulls, hats, bottles) -
Families remember their loved ones by building ______ at home.
(可选答案:altars, walls, benches) -
During the festival, many people wear ______ on their faces.
(可选答案:paint, food, ribbons)
练习答案 ✅
完形填空
- a. Mexico
- b. altars
- c. candles
- a. bread
- b. parades
选择题
6. B) Two days
7. B) Candles and photos
8. C) Wearing costumes with painted faces
填空题
9. traditional
10. skulls
11. altars
12. paint
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