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《Festivals around the world （Part 2）》
1.They offer food,flowers and gift...
词语辨析：offer,provide,supply
offer 主动提供。offer sth to sb;offer sb sth.
provide 供给（所需物，尤指生活必需品）。
provide sth(for sb.);provide sb. with sth.
supply:供应（所需要或所要求之物）
supply sth to sb;supply sb with sth
When I meet diffculty,my roommates will (offer)me help.
他们悬赏找回丢失的珠宝。
They (offered) a reward for the return of the lost jewels.
政府得提供这些老人们吃穿。
The government need to (provide)these old people with food and colthes.
每个月都得供应足够的电。
Electricity should be (supplied) enough every month.
2.It is now a children's festival,when they can dress up and go to their neighbours' homes to ask for sweets.
万圣节如今成了孩子们的节目，这天他们可以乔装打扮上邻居家要糖吃。
dress 作及物动词时，不接clothes  之类的表示衣服的名词，而是接表示人的名词或代词，意思是“给...穿衣服”。当表示自己穿衣服时，则用反身代词。
如Wake upchildren and dress them.唤醒孩子，给他们穿上衣服。
dress 的过去分词常用来构成get dressed 与be dressed 短语，前者表示动态，后者表示静态，穿何种衣服，则用介词in,如：
Harry up and get dressed.快点穿上衣服。
The girl was dressed in red.这个女孩穿着一身红衣服。
dress up 是“穿上最好的衣服”，常指“打扮，化妆”，如：
You should dress up when you take part in the party.
She is (D) in red today and looks very beautiful.
A wearing    B having on   C dressing  D dressed
3.The leader who helped gain India's independence from Britain.
1)independence n.独立
gain/achieve/get independence 赢得独立
independent adj.独立的   dependent adj.依赖的
He is very independent.
拓展：depend on/upon 决定于，依靠，依赖
It dependens 视情况而定
典型例题：
-How often do you eat out?
-(D ),but usually once a week.
A Have no idea      B It depends     C As ususl     D Generally speaking
2)gain  ①获得，赢得，得到好处
gain wealth/independence/experience/much knowledge
②(表）走得快
My watch gains two minutes every day.
③n.获益，收益
No pains,no gains
典型例题：
A penny saved is a penny (A).
A gained   B make   C earning   D making
解析：A 句意（谚语）省一文是一文。根据前面saved可知后面也用过去分词。
4.Harvest and Thankgiving festivals can be very happy events.
[考点]can在句中表示一种可能性。
can 的主要用法用：1）表示能力。2）表示可能性。多用于否定与疑问句中，但可用在肯定句中。can 用在肯定句中有时表示一时的情况（“有时候会”）。3）表示请求和许可。
[考例1]The biggest problem for most plants,which (B) just get up and run away when threatened,is that animals like to eat them.(湖南2007）
A shsn't   B can't   C needn't  D mustn't
[点拨]用can't 表示没有某种能力，意为“不能”。
[考例2]There's no light on---they (A) be at home.(2006全国卷1）
A can't     B mustn't    C needn't   D shouldn't
[点拨]can 用于对现在的推测，常用语否定句或疑问句中。can't 表示“不可能”。
[考例3]Some aspects of a pilot's job (A )be boring,and pilots often ( )work at inconvenient hours.(湖南2006）
A can,have to    B may,can    C have to,may   D ought to;must
[点拨]第一空表示“可能性”，可以是can或may;第二空表示“客观上不得不”，所以只能是have to。
[考例4]-Do you know where Daid is?I couldn't find him anywhere.
-Well.He (A)have gone far-his cast's still here.(湖北2005）
A should't      B mustn't     C can't   D wouldn't
[点拨]can't have done 表示对过去情况的推测，意为“不可能已经...”。
5.Some people might win award for their farm produce.
award n.奖品，奖项，奖金，助学金......
She showed us the awards she had won.
Mary got an award and was able to finish her study.
vt.授予...裁定...
award sb sth=award sth to sb
The judges awarded both teams equal points.
辨析：award和reward:
award 后接双宾语
award sb. a metal 授予某人奖章
reward 奖赏，给...报酬，不能接双宾语：
reward sb. for sth.因...奖赏某人
reward sb.with sth.用某物酬劳某人
She rewarded herself with a cup pf coffee after a whole morning's hard work.
一上午的刻苦学习后，她冲一杯咖啡来奖赏自己。
6.When people admire the moon...
admire v.意为“赞赏；钦佩；羡慕；赞美；夸奖”表示“在某方面钦佩某人”用admire sb. for sth."
We all admire him for his courage and bravery.我们都钦佩他的勇气和胆识。
7....that look forward to the end of winter...
look forward to
look forward to (doing) sth.意为期待着（做）某事。
Boys and girls are looking forward to Spring Festival.
孩子们渴盼着过年。
He's looking forward to hearing from his pen pal.他期待着笔友来信。
其中的to是介词，而不是动词不定式符号。
拓展：look on 旁观  
look out 小心
look around 四下环顾
look back upon 回顾
look up to尊敬
look down upon 小看
8.These carnivals might include parades,dancing in the street day and night,loud music and colorful clothing of all kinds.狂欢节期间，人们伸着各色各样的艳丽的节日盛装，伴着喧闹的音乐，在街头游行，昼夜跳舞。
clothing 衣服（总称），不可数名词
a piece of /an item of clothing 一件衣服
This shop sells children's colthing.
辨析：clothing clothes cloth
clothing 不可数名词，衣服的总称。做主语时，谓语动词用单数
clothes 统指身上的衣服，不与具体数字连用，但可以与several,some,many 等连用。作主语，位于动词用复数
The clothes she wears are made by herself.
cloth “布”，不可数名词；但当它指“特殊用途的布”时，为可数名词，复数为colths
典型例题：
The waiter dried the glass with a dirty (D).
A clothes     B clothing    C dressing   D cloth
9.The country,covered with cherry tree flowers,looks as through it is covered with pink snow.
as though
as though 和as if没有什么区别。as if用的普通些，可引导方式状语从句和表语从句，其从句谓语常用虚拟语气。
(1)引导方式状语从句
She acted as though nothing had happened.她装的好像什么事也没发生过似的。
当从句主语和主句主语一致，从句谓语中又含有动词to be 时，可以把主语和to be 一起省去。
He looked about as though(he was)in search of something.
他四处张望，好像寻找什么。
(2)引导表语从句
It looks as if it's going to rain.看样子天要下雨了。
as though 和as if 从句用虚拟语气，还是用陈述语气。完全根据具体情况而定。如果从句表示的意思与事实完全相反，或者纯粹是一种假设，通常用虚拟语气。
The child talks as if she were an adult. 那孩子说话的样子好像她是个大人。
11.have fun with
have fun 意为“过得快乐”同义词组为have a good time,enjoy oneself.短语有have fun (in)doing sth.
We have a lot of fun in learning English.
12.Festivals let us enjoy life,be proud of our customs...
custom 风俗，习惯，有时可以指个人的习惯
habit 个人的习惯，习性
form a habit of smoking 形成吸烟的习惯
practise 惯例，做法
It's our practice not to make telephone calls after 11 pm.
我们的惯例是晚上11点不打电话。
customs 海关 customer 顾客
典型例题：
It is the(A)for the Japanese to take off their shoes when they get into a hall.
A custom    B habit   C customer   D customs