Unit 2 单元话题任务型阅读专项练习-2022-2023学年九年级英语全一册单元重难点易错题精练（人教版）.docx

Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious! 单元话题任务型阅读专项练习 （2022·吉林·长春市二道区教师进修学校 九年级期中 ）China is a country with many colorful days and festivals. The Dragon Head Raising Day is one of them. This special day is on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar. It stands for the start of spring and farming. This year, the day fell on March 4th. The dragon is important in Chinese culture. We Chinese people always call ourselves the “descendants（传人）of the dragon”. So people celebrate the Dragon Head Raising Day with many customs about dragons. On the day in ancient times, people put ashes（灰）in the kitchen. This was to “lead the dragon into the house”. People believed that with the help of the dragon, they could have a good harvest（收获）in autumn. Also, people eat special foods on that day. The foods are usually named after dragons. For example, people eat “dragon whisker（龙须）” noodles and dumplings called “dragon teeth”. Today many customs have faded away（消退）. But one that has been kept is the cutting of hair. It is said that a haircut during the first lunar month may bring bad luck to the mother’s brothers. So many people have their hair cut on the Dragon Head Raising Day. 根据短文内容，回答下列问题。 1．Which country does the Dragon Head Raising Day belong to? ____________________________________ 2．When was the Dragon Head Raising Day this year? ____________________________________ 3．Where did people put ash