90TalkingAboutHolidays 谈论节日 Doyouknowabout...? 你知道……是怎么回事吗？A:DoyouknowaboutAllFools'Day?A:你知道愚人节是怎么回事？B:Onthatday,peopleplayallkindsoftricksonothers,B:那天人们互相捉弄，andtheoneeasilytakeniniscalledAprilfool. 容易上当的叫四月傻瓜。A:Aprilfool!A:四月傻瓜!B:Aprilthefirstiscoming.Becareful!B:四月一日就要到了，当心啊！Whatdopeopleusuallydoon...? 在……人们通常干什么？A:WhatdopeopleusuallydoonSaintValentine'sDay?A:情人节人们干什么？Onthatday,boysaresupposedtogiverosestotheirsweethearts. 那天小伙子们给自己的情人送玫瑰花。A:Whatwillthegirlsdo?A:姑娘们呢？B:Theygivechocolateinreturn.B:她们回送巧克力。Tellmesomethingabout... 给我讲讲……吧。A:TellmesomethingaboutyourIce&SnowFestival.A:给我讲讲冰雪节吧。B:That'sthemostmagicFestival,B:那是最神奇的节日了，peoplebuildpalacesandsculpturethingswithiceandsnow.It'sbeautiful! 人们用冰雪造宫殿,雕刻各种各样的东西,美极了C:Especiallyatnightwhenthelightsareon.C:晚上亮灯之后更美。Is...official? ……是法定节日吗？A:IsWaterShrinkingFestivalofficial?A:泼水节是法定节日吗？No,mostofthetraditionalfestivalsoftheminoritynationalitiesarenotofficial 不是,大多数少数民族节日都不是法定的。A:Don'tyouthinkthesefestivalsaremoreinteresting!A:可是这些节日才更有意思呢！B:Whatanidea!B:对极了！Couldyoutellmetheoriginof...? 你告诉我……的来历好吗？A:CouldyoutellmetheoriginoftheDragon-BoatFestival?A:把龙舟节的来历告诉我好吗？B:Yes,it'sawaytocommemorateagreatancientromanticpoet, 好的,这是人们纪念古代一位伟大的浪漫主义诗人的活动andtheraceisasymboloftheattempttosavehim. 龙舟比赛是奋力救诗人的象征。A:Isee.Didtheysucceedintheend?A:我明白了，他最后得救了吗？B:Ofcoursenot.Hedrowned.B:没有，他还是淹死了。Canyounamesomefestivalsofreligiousnature? 你能说出几个由宗教来的节日吗？A:Canyounamesomefestivalsofreligiousnature?A:你能说出几个由宗教来的节日吗？B:Yes,suchasChristmasandEaster.B:能，圣诞节和复活节就是。A:Whatabouthistoricfestivals?A:有历史意义的呢？B:ThanksgivingDay,IndependenceDay.B:感恩节、独立日。