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初中英语时文阅读

（中华传统文化篇）

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阅读理解A篇：七夕节：七夕今宵看碧霄，牵牛织女渡河桥。七夕节中国传统节日，国家级非物质文化遗

产之一。千百年来，爱的赞歌跨越时空。那么，七夕节如何产生的呢？

B篇：春节与圣诞节习俗背后的古老传说。

C篇：犬子、楷模、令郎古人的称谓里大有学问。

D篇：买“东西”、意见相“左”……方位词折射出的中华文化内涵。

E篇：才高八斗、半斤八两那些数字里面表达中华文化的一些内涵。

完形填空Cloze1中国传统经典故事——抛砖引玉。

Cloze2中国传统经典故事——程门立雪。

阅读回答问题：国学故事——德才兼备。

A、阅读理解

Atnightwhentheskyisdottedwithstars,andpeoplecanseethe

MilkyWayspanningfromthenorthtothesouth.Oneachbankofitis

abrightstar,whichseeeachotherfromafar.TheyaretheCowherdand

WeaverMaid,andaboutthemthereisabeautifullovestorypassed

downfromgenerationtogeneration.AndQixiFestivalcameintobeing,

ItisChinesetraditionalfestivalwhichfallsontheseventhdayoftheseventhlunarmonth.Indeed,mostChinese

rememberbeingtoldthestoryofaromantictragedy(浪漫悲剧)whentheywerechildren.

It’sthestoryofZhinv,ortheWeavingMaid,andherhusbandNiulangtheCowherd.

NiulangandZhinvarebothgodsinChinesemythology.Niulangisresponsiblefortheheavenlycow.Zhinvis

theyoungestdaughteroftheHeavenlyQueenMotherandtheJadeEmperor.Sheisgoodatweaving（编织）andher

jobistocreateclouds.

NiulangandZhinvfellinlovewitheachotheratfirstsight.ThiswasagainstthelawofHeaven!The

HeavenlyQueenMotherfeltangry.ShesentNiulangdowntotheearthtoherd（放牧）cows.Zhinv,meanwhile,was

madetocreatecolourfulcloudsalldaylong.ShemissedNiulangandkeptcrying.

Oneday,Zhinvandhersisterswereallowedtotakeabathontheearth.Whentheywerebathing.Niulang

happenedtowalkpast.Zhinvimmediatelyrecognizedhim.Thetwoweresoexcited!Theygotmarriedandlived

happilyontheearth.Theyevenhadtwolovelychildren.

Butgoodtimesrarelylast.AfterlearningaboutNiulangandZhinvsmarriage,theHeavenlyQueenMother

sentsoldierstobringherdaughterback.Niulangfeltsad.