Unit1 Festivals around the world
【重點單詞/短語】
1. take place 發生
2. religious 宗教的
3. in memory of 紀念
4. belief 信任，信心，信仰
5. dress up 盛裝，打扮
6. trick 詭計，竅門
7. play a trick on 搞惡作劇，詐騙
8. gain 獲得
9. gather 搜集，集合
10. award 獎品，授予
11. admire 讚美，欽佩
12. look forward to 期望，盼望
13. day and night 日夜
14. as though 好像
15. have fun with 玩的開心
16. permission 許可，允許
17. turn up 出現，到場
18. keep one’s word 守信用
19. hold one’s breath 屏息
20. apologize道歉
21. obvious 顯然的
22. set off 出發，動身，使爆炸
23. remind of 提醒
【重點句型】
1. Please make sure when and where the accident took place.
請查清楚事故是何時何地發生的。
2. Some festival are held to honour the dead， or satisfy and please the ancestors， who could return either to help or to do harm.
還有一些節日，是為了紀念死者、滿足或取悅祖先，因為（祖先們）有可能回到世上幫助他們，也有可能帶來危害。
3. In Japan the festival is called Obon，when people should go to clean the graves and light incense in memory of their ancestors.（非限制性定語從句）
在日本，這個節叫孟蘭盆節，在這個節日裡，人們要上墳、掃墓、燒香，以緬懷祖先。
4. They dress up and try to frighten people.
他們喬裝打扮去嚇唬別人。
5. If they are not given anything， the children might play a trick.
如果你什麼也不打發給孩子，他們可能會捉弄別人。
6. In India there is a national festival on October 2 to honour Mahatma Gandhi， the leader who helped gain India's independence from Britain.
在印度，10月2日是紀念馬哈特馬.甘地的全國性節日，他是幫助印度脫離英國而獨立的領袖。
7. The most energetic and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter and to the coming of spring.
最富生氣而又最重要的節日，就是告別冬天、迎來春天的日子。
8. The country is covered with cherry tree flowers so that it looks as though it might be covered with pink snow.
整個國度處處都是櫻花盛開，看上去就像罩上了一層粉紅色的雪。
9. He spoke as if/though he had been there before.
他說起話來就好像他之前去過那裡似的。
10. In European countries it is the custom to decorate churches and town halls with flowers and fruit， and people get together to have meals.（形式主語）
在歐洲國家，人們習慣用花果來裝飾教堂和市政廳，而且他們會聚到一起會餐。
11. I apologised to her for stepping on her foot.
我因踩了她的腳而向她道歉。
12. It was obvious to everyone that he was lying.
很明顯他在說謊。
13. 「I don’t want them to remind me of her.」 So he did.
「我不想它們提醒我她的存在。」 於是他（把花和巧克力都扔了）。