专题23 中国丰收节展示农业成就（解析版）.docx

高中英语外刊时文阅读训练

专题23

中国丰收节展示农业成就

Ⅰ.文章话题导入

Ⅱ.外刊原文阅读

Ш.阅读理解专项针对性练习

Ⅳ.话题高频词汇强化训练

Ⅴ.参考译文赏析

【话题·导语】

9月22日是今年第七届中国农民丰收节。最近几天，全国各地都举行了庆祝丰收的活动。在中国东部山东省威海市，主赛事在温泉镇拉开帷幕。庆祝活动以渔民工作歌曲的欢快节奏开始，为山东16个城市的代表们带来了充满活力的表演，包括乡村歌曲、花车游行和其他激动人心的活动。该场地还举办了一个农贸市场，提供来自该地区各个角落的美食。

【原文·外刊阅读】

Chinacelebratesharvestfestival,showcasesagriculturalachievements

（文章来源：CGTN）

September22istheseventhChineseFarmersHarvestFestivalthisyear.Regionsacrossthecountryhaveheldactivitiestocelebratetheharvestinrecentdays.

InWeihai,acityineastChinasShandongProvince,themaineventkickedoffinWenquanTown.Thecelebrationstartedwiththeboomingrhythmoffishermensworksongs,settingthestageforvibrantperformancesbyrepresentativesfromShandongs16cities,includingvillagesongs,floatparadesandotherexcitingevents.Thevenuealsohostedafarmersmarketfeaturingdelightsfromallcornersoftheregion.

IneastChinasJiangsuProvince,thefestivitiesstartedtwodaysearlierinZhenjiangCity.Visitorsflockedtothebuzzingagriculturalmarkettobuygrapes,teapastries,beefjerkyandflowers.Staffmembersenthusiasticallyintroducedtheuniqueflavorsandbenefitsoftheirlocalspecialties.

DowninHeshanCity,southChinasGuangdongProvince,agrandfiredragondancewasheldtocelebratethefestival.Over100youngperformersparadedthroughthevillage,whileeveryone,youngandold,joinedintoprayforgoodweatherandaplentifulharvest.

ChinasettheautumnalequinoxinthelunarcalendarastheChineseFarmersHarvestFestivalin2018.Itsthefirstnationalholidaydedicatedtofarmers.Thisyearscelebrationsaimtoshowcaseruralvitalityandagriculturalachievements,invigorateurbanandruralmarkets,andpromoteconsumerspending,accordingtoanofficialfromtheMinistryofAgricultureandRuralAffairs.

RecentdatafromtheNationalBureauofStatisticsshowsthatChinasoverallgrainproductioncapacityhassteadilyincreasedsince201