Lesson 2 第二课

A Listen and number.  听并标数。

Bill, Ted and Tina are talking about holidays. 比尔、泰德和蒂娜在谈论假期。

Happy Children's Day! 儿童节快乐！

Children's Day? What's that? 儿童节？那是什么？

In China, Children's Day is on June 1st every year. 在中国，每年六月一日是儿童节。

We often have a party at school, and receive presents from our parents, too. 我们在学校通常会有活动，还能从父母那里收到礼物。

That sounds like Halloween. 听起来像万圣节。

We all like Halloween. It's on October 31st. 我们都喜欢万圣节。在十月三十一日。

Children usually ask for candy. 孩子们都要糖。

Going from house to house in their neighbourhood. 挨家挨户的跑。

My favourite holiday is Christmas. 我最喜欢的节日是圣诞节。

It's on Dec 25th. 在十二月二十五日。

We often get presents from Father Christmas. 我们经常从圣诞老人那里收礼物。

We have a big dinner on Christmas Day with our family. 我们圣诞节要和家人一起吃大餐。

What do you eat? 你吃什么？

We eat roast turky and pumpkin pie. 我们吃烤火鸡和南瓜派。

It's delicious. 很美味。

We also have a tree in our living room. 我们还在客厅里放一棵树。

We put all the presents under the Christmas tree. 我们把所有礼物都放在圣诞树下面。

Some Chinese people also celebrate Christmas. 一些中国人也庆祝圣诞节。

But in China we like Chinese New Year best. 但是在中国我们最喜欢中国新年。

It's a family holiday, too. 它也是家庭节日。

People also have a big dinner at home. 人们也在家吃大餐。

We usually eat dumplings and other delicious food, too. 我们通常吃饺子和其它美味的食物。

I love dumplings. 我喜欢饺子。

So I want every day to be Chinese New Year. 因此我想要每天都过年。

C Let's read. 一起读吧。

Thanksgiving is a family holiday in autumn in Canada and the USA. 秋天的感恩节在加拿大和美国是一个家庭节日。

In Canada, Thanksgiving is in October. 在加拿大，感恩节在十月。

In the USA, it is in November. 在美国，感恩节在十一月。

On Thanksgiving, people have a big dinner with their family. 感恩节这一天，人们和家人一起吃大餐。

They usually eat roast turkey and other delicious food. 他们通常吃烤火鸡和其它美味的食物。

They also tell Thanksgiving stories and give thanks to their friends and families. 他们还讲感恩节的故事并对朋友和家人表达感谢。

In China, we also have a family holiday in autumn. 在中国，我们秋天也有家庭节日。

It is Mid-Autumn Festival. 是中秋节。

People get together with their families to have a big dinner, too. 人们也和家人聚在一起吃大餐。

They eat mooncakes, talk happily and enjoy looking at the beautiful round moon. 他们吃月饼，欢快的谈话并欣赏美丽的满月。

Mooncakes are round like the full moon. 月饼像满月一样圆。

Some people cannot go back home, but they can look at the moon and think about their families. 一些人不能回家，但是他们可以望着月亮思念他们的家人。