设计英语生日会
Learning Objective
"我可以设计一个考虑到不同国家习俗的英语集体生日会。" "I can design an English group birthday party that considers customs from different countries."
Key Concepts
Egyptians started birthday celebrations around 3000 B.C. when they believed that being crowned meant they were transformed and ‘birthed’ into gods.
In India and Nepal, a baby's head is shaved on their first birthday to symbolize cleansing and renewal, while in Japan, children who become 3, 5, or 7 participate in ‘Shichi-Go-Son’.
In Latin-American countries, a girl's 15th birthday marks the beginning of womanhood with ‘quinceañera’ celebrations, while in the USA & Canada, it is the ‘sweet sixteen’.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 12 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. 根据视频，哪个国家被认为是生日庆祝活动的起源地？
2. 在印度和尼泊尔，婴儿一周岁生日时有什么特殊的传统习俗？
3. 日本的“七五三”节是庆祝哪几个年龄的孩子？
...and 9 more questions
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Birthdays Around the World
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