高中英语真题-高中英语Carnival教学素材新人教版必修312066.pdf

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1、 高中英语真题:高中英语 Carnival 教学素材新人教版必修 3 Carnival is a festive season which occurs immediately before Lent;the main events are usually during February and March.Carnival typically involves a public celebration or parade combining some elements of a circus and public street party.People often dress up or m

2、asquerade during the celebrations.Carnival is mostly associated with Roman Catholic and,to a lesser extent,Eastern Orthodox Christians;Protestant areas usually do not have carnival celebrations or have modified traditions,like the Danish Carnival.The worlds longest carnival celebration is held in Br

3、azil but many countries worldwide have large,popular celebrations,such as Carnaval of Venice,or the world famous Trinidad and Tobago Carnival.An inspiration for the carnival lies in the fact that during Lent,traditionally no parties may be held and many foods,such as meat,are forbidden;the forty day

4、s of Lent serve to commemorate the Passion of Jesus.It is natural for people to have the desire to hold a large celebration at the last possible opportunity before fasting.Parts of the carnival traditions,however,likely reach back to pre-Christian times.The ancient Roman festivals of the Saturnalia

5、and Bacchanalia is a probable origin of the Italian Carnival.The Saturnalia,in turn,may be based on the Greek Dionysia and Oriental festivals.While medieval pageants and festivals such as were church sanctioned celebrations,carnival was a representation of medieval folk culture.Many local carnival c

6、ustoms are also based on local pre-Christian rituals,for example the elaborate rites involving masked figures in the Swabian-Alemannic carnival.In Christianity,the most famous traditions,including parades and masquerading,are first attested from medieval.The carnival of was for a long time the most

7、famous carnival.From Italy,carnival traditions spread to Spain,Portugal,and.From France,they spread to the Rhineland of Germany,and to.From Spain and Portugal,they spread to Latin America.Many other areas have developed their own traditions.高中英语 Carnival 教学素材新人教版必修 3 Carnival is a festive season whi

8、ch occurs immediately before Lent;the main events are usually during February and March.Carnival typically involves a public celebration or parade combining some elements of a circus and public street party.People often dress up or masquerade during the celebrations.Carnival is mostly associated wit

9、h Roman Catholic and,to a lesser extent,Eastern Orthodox Christians;Protestant areas usually do not have carnival celebrations or have modified traditions,like the Danish Carnival.The worlds longest carnival celebration is held in Brazil but many countries worldwide have large,popular celebrations,s

10、uch as Carnaval of Venice,or the world famous Trinidad and Tobago Carnival.An inspiration for the carnival lies in the fact that during Lent,traditionally no parties may be held and many foods,such as meat,are forbidden;the forty days of Lent serve to commemorate the Passion of Jesus.It is natural f

11、or people to have the desire to hold a large celebration at the last possible opportunity before fasting.Parts of the carnival traditions,however,likely reach back to pre-Christian times.The ancient Roman festivals of the Saturnalia and Bacchanalia is a probable origin of the Italian Carnival.The Sa

12、turnalia,in turn,may be based on the Greek Dionysia and Oriental festivals.While medieval pageants and festivals such as were church sanctioned celebrations,carnival was a representation of medieval folk culture.Many local carnival customs are also based on local pre-Christian rituals,for example th

13、e elaborate rites involving masked figures in the Swabian-Alemannic carnival.In Christianity,the most famous traditions,including parades and masquerading,are first attested from medieval.The carnival of was for a long time the most famous carnival.From Italy,carnival traditions spread to Spain,Portugal,and.From France,they spread to the Rhineland of Germany,and to.From Spain and Portugal,they spread to Latin America.Many other areas have developed their own traditions.