Happy experience foreign festivals

Author: Clement
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: A series of books for teenagers and English enthusiasts, which should meet three requirements: Read for Pleasure; Read for Information; Read for Language Improvement; 《BlackCat Abridged Classics Step-by-Step Reading》 meets these requirements and more. — Chen Lin, Head of the Expert Group for the English Curriculum Standards of the Ministry of Education. This series is accompanied by clear and authentic pronunciation, as well as engaging narration, which helps readers understand the text and improves their listening skills. — Professor Li Huiqin, Editor-in-Chief of the New Edition of 《College English Listening and Speaking Course》. The CDs are recorded by actors from the UK and the US, with vivid performances and musical sound effects, offering a delightful listening experience. Listen before reading, and you will discover even greater learning value. — Xiao Peng, Affiliated High School of Guangzhou University. Why do children wear scary skeleton masks on Halloween? Who invented Christmas cards? How do Americans celebrate Independence Day? Where is the largest street carnival in Europe held? British and American festivals, customs, historical origins, and traditional rituals are explained in a lively and engaging manner. There are also special articles introducing the making of holiday foods such as pumpkin pie, apple cookies, and Valentine's tea, allowing readers to enjoy the fun of DIY.