(2026·安徽合肥期末)The New Year is one of the most important holidays for almost every country in the world. Then how do people in different countries celebrate it? Do they have the same way to enjoy the holiday? Are there anything special and interesting on that day? Let's take a look at some examples of the following countries.
The Chinese celebrate the New Year twice. One is on January 1st, and the other is in January or February. Chinese people have many activities to celebrate the New Year, like letting off fireworks or watching lion dances.
People in Thailand celebrate it by splashing(泼）water on friends and visitors. They think this will bring enough rain in the next growing season. Their New Year is usually in April. It is very hot at that time of the year in Thailand.
In Switzerland, people often go skiing to celebrate the New Year. They sing in the ice and snow world. In parts of Switzerland, people celebrate it by dressing up to walk from farmhouse to farmhouse. They jump up and down to make the bell ring. They think this will drive away the bad luck of the old year.
People all over the world have a great time on New Year's Day. They often say "Happy New Year" to each other and send their best wishes to each other in the hope of a good new year.
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答案:C
The Chinese celebrate the New Year twice. One is on January 1st, and the other is in January or February. Chinese people have many activities to celebrate the New Year, like letting off fireworks or watching lion dances.
People in Thailand celebrate it by splashing(泼）water on friends and visitors. They think this will bring enough rain in the next growing season. Their New Year is usually in April. It is very hot at that time of the year in Thailand.
In Switzerland, people often go skiing to celebrate the New Year. They sing in the ice and snow world. In parts of Switzerland, people celebrate it by dressing up to walk from farmhouse to farmhouse. They jump up and down to make the bell ring. They think this will drive away the bad luck of the old year.
People all over the world have a great time on New Year's Day. They often say "Happy New Year" to each other and send their best wishes to each other in the hope of a good new year.
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C
)62. What is the structure of the passage?答案:C
答案：62. C
解析：
【分析】要确定文章结构，需梳理段落逻辑：第一段总起引出不同国家庆祝新年的话题；中间三段分别介绍中国、泰国、瑞士的新年庆祝方式，属于分述；最后一段总结全世界人民在新年的活动，属于总结。整体为总-分-总结构，对应选项C的结构。
【解析】先分析文章各部分功能：第1段是总起段，提出核心话题；第2-4段是分述段，分别介绍三个国家的具体庆祝方式；第5段是总结段，总结全球新年的共同特点。这种总-分-总结构对应选项C的图示，因此选C。
【答案】C
【知识点】文章结构分析
【点评】本题考查对文章段落逻辑结构的梳理，需明确总起、分述、总结的部分，难度适中。
【难度系数】0.5
【解析】先分析文章各部分功能：第1段是总起段，提出核心话题；第2-4段是分述段，分别介绍三个国家的具体庆祝方式；第5段是总结段，总结全球新年的共同特点。这种总-分-总结构对应选项C的图示，因此选C。
【答案】C
【知识点】文章结构分析
【点评】本题考查对文章段落逻辑结构的梳理，需明确总起、分述、总结的部分，难度适中。
【难度系数】0.5