TOEFL托福口語考試中的“風俗話題”

主要傳統節日: carnival狂歡節(狂歡節是一個大齋節前的節日,人們狂歡作樂並宴飲。狂歡節的日期根據復活節的日

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主要傳統節日:

carnival狂歡節(狂歡節是一個大齋節前的節日,人們狂歡作樂並宴飲。狂歡節的日期根據復活節的日期推定,但必須是2月的星期一);Christmas耶誕節(紀念耶穌基督誕生的節日, 1225日);Easter Sunday (耶穌)復活節 (321日或其後月滿之後的第一個星期天)Father’s Day父親節(每年6月的第三個星期日);Mother’s Day 母親節(在美國為五月的第二個星期日);Thanksgiving Day (基督教感恩節(11月的最後一個星期四);Valentine's Day情人節(214日);Lantern Festival元宵節;Mid-Autumn Festival中秋節;New Year's day元旦;Spring Festival春節;etc.

其它詞彙:

Christmas cake / card / present / pudding / stocking / tree, Christmas Eve / time, colored lights, compliments, customs, fireplace, gifts, goodwill, habits, ham, privacy, ribbons(緞帶,絲帶), rose, Santa Claus, shocking, tradition, Turkey, wreaths(花環,花冠),etc.

常用短語:

appropriate dress, break (follow, keep up) a custom 破壞、(遵從,遵守)習俗;celebrate Christmas, cultural differences, culture shock, Eastern and Western societies, go “Dutch”, manners and customs風俗習慣; proper behavior, religious customs, social customs, the Thanksgiving feast, etc.

常用句型:

1. Custom required our dressing for dinner. 禮俗要求我們參加宴會穿禮服。
2. It is an old custom that men tip their hats when greeting somebody.
3. It is the custom for the Chinese to take off their shoes when they get into a hall.
4. It is the custom to dye eggs at Easter.
5. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
6. So many countries, so many customs. 有多少國家,就有多少習俗;百里不同風。
7. Social custom vary greatly from country to country.
8. The celebration of Christmas is a custom.
9. Turkey and ham are traditional dishes for Christmas.
10. When in Rome do as the Romans.

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