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1、HigherVocationalEnglishUnit7:FestivalsandHolidaysBackgroundReferencesCelebratingHolidaysCelebrationsandtraditionsholdaspecialplaceinanation.Itisatimeofnationalsolidaritywhenthegeneralfamiliescometogetherandforgetthedaytodaygrindandcelebratesaholiday,foraparticularpurpose.Itisawayforpeopletoe
2、xpressthemselves.Therearesomanydifferentholidaysthatarecelebratedaroundtheworldeachyear.Inadditiontotheextraholidaysthatyougetfromyourcompany(moststaffgetatleast10paidholidayseachyear),therearenumerouspublicholidaystocelebrateorrememberaneventoraperson.BackgroundReferencesCelebratingHolidays
3、Whatyoudowithyourholidaysisuptoyou.Somefamiliesliketojumpintheircarandgoforalongdrive(whilethekidssitinthebackandsay“arewethereyet”forthewholejourney)whileotherfamiliesgoforanoverseasvacation.OthersjuststayathomeandwatchTV,readbooks,listentomusic—oranythingelsethatisrelaxing.Themostimportant
4、thingistoremembertorelaxonyourholidays.Turnyourmobilephoneoffforaday,don’tlookatthebigpileofpaperworkinthecorneranddon’tcheckyouremail.Instead,holdthehandsofthepeopleyouloveandenjoysomequiettimewiththem.BackgroundReferencesChristmasvs.SpringFestivalOneoftheinterestingthingstolearnaboutisthek
5、indsofholidaysandfestivalsinacountryandwhypeopleobservethem.Indifferentcountriestherearedifferentholidaysandfestivals.Thosefestivalsgivepeopleachancetobeawayfromtheirregularworkandeverydayworriestoenjoythemselvesandtodevelopkinshipandfriendship.TheSpringFestivalisthechiefholidayinChinawhileC
6、hristmasisthemostimportantredletterdayinthewesternworld.BackgroundReferencesChristmasvs.SpringFestivalTheSpringFestivalandChristmashavemuchincommon.Botharepreparedbeforehandtocreateajoyousatmosphere;bothofferafamilyreunionwithasquarefeast;andbothsatisfythechildrenwithnewclothes,lovelypresent
7、sanddeliciousfood.However,theChineseSpringFestivalhasnoreligiousbackgroundwhileChristmashassomethingtodowithGodandthereisSantaClauswithwhitebeardtobringchildrenpresents.ThewesternerssendeachotherChristmascardsforgreetingswhiletheChinesepeoplepayaca
