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(Brendan and Patricia finish making their flags. Brendan asks more about the holiday.) (布兰登和派翠莎完成了他们的旗子。布兰登询问更多有关该节日的事。)

 

Brendan: I'm all done! It turned out really nice. 我都完成了!最后的成品真棒。

 

Patricia: I agree. Thanks for helping out. 没错。谢谢你的帮忙。

 

Brendan: So, when does Japan's Children's Day take place? 那日本的儿童节都是在何时举行呢?

 

Patricia: In the past, it depended on the lunar calendar. But now, it happens on May 5th every year. 以前是视农历而定,但现在是每年的五月五日。

 

Brendan: What are some customs people follow during this holiday? 在这个节日人们会从事什么习俗吗?

 

Patricia: Families take a bath sprinkled with iris leaves. 家家户户会泡个布满鸢尾花叶的澡。

 

Brendan: What does that do? 这是为了什么?

 

Patricia: Supposedly, it gives you a healthy body and gets rid of evil spirits. 据称,这让人身体健康,且会除去恶灵。

 

Brendan: Now I understand the importance of this holiday. 我现在了解这个节日的重要性了。

 

Patricia: Yeah, it's a way to celebrate and appreciate life. 是啊!这是一种庆视和感激生命的方式。

 

by Tiffany Hu

 

 

Word Power

custom [ˋkʌstəm] n. 习俗

A custom of Chinese New Year is giving red envelopes.

农历新年的习俗之一是发送红包。

 

healthy [ˋhɛlθɪ] adj. 健康的

Eating more fruits and vegetables is one way to be healthy.

多吃蔬果是保持健康的方法之一。

 

importance [ɪmˋpɔrtns] n. 重要性

William Shakespeare's plays are of great importance to modern English.

威廉.莎士比亚的戏剧对现代英语有很大的重要性。

 

appreciate [əˋpriʃɪ͵et] v. 感激; 欣赏

(appreciate-appreciated-appreciated)

I bought my mom flowers to show how much I appreciate her.

我买花送给我妈妈来展现我有多感激她。

 

 

 

More Information    

lunar calendar 农历; 阴历

sprinkle [ˋsprɪŋk!] v. 洒;撒

iris[ˋaɪrɪs] n. 鸢尾属植物;鸢尾

supposedly [səˋpozdlɪ] adv. 根据推测

 

 

英文快

turn out 的用法

 

S + turn out + adv. / adj.            结果是...  ;竟然...

The weather was just fine, but it turned out bad after noon.

天气刚才很好,但一过午后竟然变糟了。

 

Although it rained yesterday, the concert turned out very successfully.

虽然昨天下雨,但演唱会结果很成功。

 

S + turn out + to V

The frog turned out to be a handsome prince.

这只青蛙竟是一位英俊的王子。

 

It turns / turned out + that + 子句

It turned out that no one wanted to go to Bob's Christmas party.

竟然没人想参加鲍伯的圣诞派对。

 

 

 

 

 

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