2025届高考英语二轮复习之双语阅读训练 专题09 二月二,龙抬头(解析版).pdf
2025年高考英语二轮复习时文阅读训练
专题09
二月二龙抬头
Ⅰ.文章话题导入
Ⅱ.外刊原文阅读
Ш.阅读理解专项对性练习
Ⅳ.话题高频词汇强化训练
Ⅴ.参考译文赏析
【导语·话题导入】
“龙抬头”是中国农历二月二日举行的一个传统节日。所以,它也被称为二月儿节。二月儿在中文中意为
二月份的第二天。在中国文化中,龙是一种主宰云和雨的吉祥动物。根据中国民间传说,农历二月二日被
认为是龙苏醒并抬头的日子。所以这一天被称为龙首节。还有一个流行的中国成语“二月二龙”(èryuèr,lóng
táitóu),意思是“农历二月二,龙抬头”。过了一天,春天来了,雨水会越来越多。人们认为这些功劳都归
功于龙。所以这一天也被称为春节。自唐朝(公元618-907年)以来,中国人就有过过过春节的习俗。
【原文·外刊阅读】
DRAGONHEADS-RAISINGDAY(LONGTAITOUFESTIVAL)
(文章来源:YourChineseAstrology)
TraditionsandCustoms
ThemostpopularcustomontheDragonHeads-raisingDayis
cuttinghair.Dragonishighlyesteemedforitsdignityandpowerfor
good.ItisthoughttobeauspicioustocuthairontheDragon
Heads-raisingDay.Luckandopportunitieswillalwaysknockyouin
theyear.So,onthatday,barbershopsbusinessesareprosperingandfullofcustomers.AccordingtotheChinese
tradition,itsbadlucktocuthairduringthefirstlunarmonth.AstheChinesesayinggoes‘Ifyoucutyourhairin
thefirstlunarmonth,yourunclewilldie.So,peopleusuallycuthairbeforethefirstlunarmonthandwaittothe
DragonHeads-raisingDaytocutagain.
Themostcommonfoodsforcelebratingthefestivalarepopcorns,pancakes,noodles,dumplings,firedsoy
beansandpigshead.Peopleindifferentareashavedifferenttraditionsaboutthefoodontheday.InBeijing,
peopleeatLvdagunrandspringpancakesontheday.
InShanxi,peopleliketoeatfrieddoughtwistsandpancakes.InShandong,friedsoybeans,noodlesand
dumplingsarethefestivalfood.InFuzhou,thesaltedporridgemadeofglutinousrice,celery,scallion,garlic,fry
driedshrimpsand