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Long ago in Britain, people ....used to.... go to wise old women ....called...... " witches" to learn about the future. They believed that these witches had the ......power.... to tell the future and to use magic words to protect people or change them. There were many beliefs about these witches, .........who ... are now a symbol of Halloween. For example, people belived witches flew on broomsticks to big, secret meetings .......where...... they ate, sang and ....danced... The Christians tried to stop people ....from..... believing in witches, but many uneducated people, especially in the countryside, hold on to their beliefs.
When people went to North America from the British Isles, they brought their Halloween customs with them. Today, Halloween is a night......when... children dress up like ghosts, witches, devils and so on. They go from house to house in their.......costumes...., ring doorbells, and shout "Trick or Treat!". People give them candy, apples, gum and nuts and the children have a good time. But most children have .....no idea.... that their holiday has such a long history.
Long ago in Britain, people ...USED TO..... go to wise old women .....CALLED..... " witches" to learn about the future. They believed that these witches had the ...POWER....... to tell the future and to use magic words to protect people or change them. There were many beliefs about these witches, .......WHO..... are now a symbol of Halloween. For example, people belived witches flew on broomsticks to big, secret meetings ....WHERE......... they ate, sang and ..DANCED..... The Christians tried to stop people ...FROM...... believing in witches, but many uneducated people, especially in the countryside, hold on to their beliefs.
When people went to North America from the British Isles, they brought their Halloween customs with them. Today, Halloween is a night....WHEN..... children dress up like ghosts, witches, devils and so on. They go from house to house in their.....COSTUMERS......, ring doorbells, and shout "Trick or Treat!". People give them candy, apples, gum and nuts and the children have a good time. But most children have ...NO IDEA...... that their holiday has such a long history.
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Halloween is celebrated on October the 31st (1) ___every___ year. It originated from a pagan holiday and the Christian holiday of All Saints’ Day. The name Halloween is a (2) ___shortened___ version of All Hallows’ Eve. Today, it is more of a fun day for children and has (3) ___largely___ lost its religious roots. Halloween has many (4) ___easily___ identifiable symbols. The colors orange and black are widely used. In particular, orange pumpkins and fires and black witches, cats and costumes are common (5) ___features___ of this day. One of the biggest Halloween activities is trick-or-treating. This is when children knock on doors and ask for a small gift. If they don’t get (6) ___anything___, they’ll play a trick on the person who opens the door. Food also plays a big part of Halloween. Toffee apples are very popular and (7) ___so___ is anything made from pumpkin.
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Halloween is celebrated on October the 31st (1) ___EVERY___ year. It originated from a pagan holiday and the Christian holiday of All Saints’ Day. The name Halloween is a (2) ___SHORTENED___ version of All Hallows’ Eve. Today, it is more of a fun day for children and has (3) ___LARGELY___ lost its religious roots. Halloween has many (4) ___EASILY___ identifiable symbols. The colors orange and black are widely used. In particular, orange pumpkins and fires and black witches, cats and costumes are common (5) ___FEATURES___ of this day. One of the biggest Halloween activities is trick-or-treating. This is when children knock on doors and ask for a small gift. If they don’t get (6) ___ANYTHING___, they’ll play a trick on the person who opens the door. Food also plays a big part of Halloween. Toffee apples are very popular and (7) ___SO___ is anything made from
THE GENERATION GAP
people talk about the generation as a kind of division between young people and their parents. It is something which is (GENERAL) generally a problem when children enter their teenage years, and results in (COMPLAIN) complaints on both sides. Parents, for example, can often be heard to say that young people are disrespectful and disobedient, and in (ADD) addition, young people tend to be (RESPONSIBLE) irresponsible when spending because they don't appreciate the value of money. Adolsescents, on the other hand, complain that their parents don't understand them.
What has gone wrong? One (EXPLAIN) explanation lies in how society has changed in the past , children would (TYPICAL) typically continue the way of life of their parents. In today's world, parents are very (AMBITION) ambitious for their children because they want them to achieve more than they did. The problem is that children often (AGREE) disagree with their parent's plans. (TEENAGE) Teenagers also reach maturity at an (EARLY) earlier age than they used to and want their independence sooner. The resulting conflict is painful to both sides.
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In Britain there is a holiday now which people call Mother's Day. In the old days many girls from working-class family in towns and cities and from farmers' families in the country worked in rich houses. Once a year, it was usually on Sunday in March, they could visit their mothers. They went home and brought presents for their mothers and for members of their families. People call that day Mothering Day or Mothering Sunday. Later workers at the factories and girls who worked in the houses of rich families received one free day a week and Mothering Day became Mother's Day. It is the last Sunday in March.
In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson and congress agreed that the second Sunday in May should be observed as Mother's Day in America. On that day,' children give their mothers flowers, presents and cards to show their love to their mothers. Today, millions of Americans celebrate Mother's Day in some way. More than 150 million Mother's Day greeting cards are bought every year. It is also one of the busiest days of the year for the flower industry. Americans millions of dollars to buy Mother's Day gifts. Clothes, perfume, jewelry and books or tickets to the theater are given to mothers. People who can not be with their mothers on that day usually send them presents and call them on the phone.
1. Mother's Day has its origins in American. F
2. Mother's Day was originally a day when servants were given a holiday to visit their families. T
3. Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May all over the world F
4. Many Americans give their mother flowers on Mother's Day. T
5. Children who cannot visit their mothers on Mother's Day often call on them the next day. F
6. Mother's Day is a national holiday T
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In Britain there is a holiday now which people call Mother's Day. In the old days many girls from working-class family in towns and cities and from farmers' families in the country worked in rich houses. Once a year, it was usually on Sunday in March, they could visit their mothers. They went home and brought presents for their mothers and for members of their families. People call that day Mothering Day or Mothering Sunday. Later workers at the factories and girls who worked in the houses of rich families received one free day a week and Mothering Day became Mother's Day. It is the last Sunday in March.
In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson and congress agreed that the second Sunday in May should be observed as Mother's Day in America. On that day,' children give their mothers flowers, presents and cards to show their love to their mothers. Today, millions of Americans celebrate Mother's Day in some way. More than 150 million Mother's Day greeting cards are bought every year. It is also one of the busiest days of the year for the flower industry. Americans millions of dollars to buy Mother's Day gifts. Clothes, perfume, jewelry and books or tickets to the theater are given to mothers. People who can not be with their mothers on that day usually send them presents and call them on the phone.
1. Mother's Day has its origins in American. T
2. Mother's Day was originally a day when servants were given a holiday to visit their families. T
3. Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May all over the world F
4. Many Americans give their mother flowers on Mother's Day.T
5. Children who cannot visit their mothers on Mother's Day often call on them the next day. T
6. Mother's Day is a national holiday T
* Fill in the blank with a suitable word:
Dealing (1)__with_ pressure and in middle school can (2)__be_ dificult. The pressure may be to take friends, earn good (3) _skills__, excel in sports or other activities , and deal with hectic schedules.
More and more people are going to high school now and it is becoming tougher to get it. Middle-school students face (4)__difficulties_ to keep their gradesup every day. They are in a(5)_pressure__ with their peers to be the best and the brightest in everything.
During the teenage years, children will(6)__overcome_ the pressure to grow up. No longer will they be able to act (7)_as__ a child and not worry about responsibilities. Their (8)_knowledge__ should help them make this transition from a child to an adult easy and teach them to (9)_make__ wise decisions. Prepare them for the world ahead of them and don't let go completely at (10)_hand__.Gradually let the growing up occur.
Fill each of the numbered blanks in the following passages. Use only ONE word for each space
Many people dream of (1)..living... in a foreign country. It can be an amazing experience (2)...for.... those who have the courage to leave their family and friends and settle down in a new place. (3)....however..., there's one potential problem you should be aware of: culture shock. Culture shock is the feeling we get from living in a place that is so different to where we grew up that we are not sure (4)...how.... to deal with it. Societies are organized in many different ways, and we can often (5)...be... taken aback by some of the things we find in foreign countries. Customs and traditions can be very different and that can sometimes make (6).it..... difficult to get on with local people and to make friends. They migt not approve of things you do or might object to things you say. You might even be banned from doing things in another country that are perfectly legal in your own. (7)...if... you were to move to a country such as Singapore, say, you might find some of the laws very (8)...quickly.. There, people can be forced to pay a large fine just for dropping litter. Eventually, (9)..though..., most people who live abroad fall in love with their adopted country and learn to accept its differences. It does take real courage to make such a big change (10)...in.. your life, but many people agree that it is worth it in the end
Read the following paragraph and fill in blanks with only one word
Halloween
Halloween is a fun holiday for kids in the United States. Its origins date back hundreds of (1)..years...., but today, children (2)..celebrate .... this day by dressing up in scary and humorous costumes, attending Halloween parties, and going 'door-to-door trick or treat'. When children trick or (3) .....treat.., they go from house to (4)..others.. carrying a bag or other containers, and they knock (5)...some...doors asking for a treat (some kind of candy), and they say that if they aren't (6)......a treat, they will (7)..play.. a trick on the person. It os a carefree holiday, but parents still need to teach their children to (8)..be.... safe. Generally speaking, children (9)..are...... encouraged to visit the house of people they know, and children and parents should carefully inspect the candy they receive to make sure it is safe to (10)..eat... Also, it is a good idea to carry a flashlight so you can see your way when it gets dark