Every country has its own festivals to celebrate different things.Some festivals are more interesting than others because they're unusual—a lot more fun!Here are just a few unusual festivals around the world.
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Holi，the festival of colours，takes place every year in India，Nepal，and other parts of the world.Holi celebrates the end of winter and the coming of spring and it lasts for many days.During the festival，people throw coloured powder（粉末）and water at each other.Stores and offices close，and the streets are filled with excited crowds.It's one of the most colourful festivals in the world. |
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The only colour during another famous festival is red. "La Tomatina，" takes place in Bunol，Spain，in August.People come from all over the world for a big food fight.All over the city，people run through the streets throwing red tomatoes at each ojye.air.The streets get messy，but everyone has a good time. |
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Another strange and cold festival Qoyllur Rit'i every May or June in Peru.People celebrate with music and dance on top of a glacier（冰川）!The festival lasts for three days，and people walk out carrying torches （火把）to finish the festival. |
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Finally，how about a festival with animals？On the last Sunday of November，people in Lopburi，Thailand，invite some unusual guests to dinner at the Monkey Buffet Festival.Hundreds of monkeys come and they eat a lot of fruit，nuts and vegetables.It's a great tourist attraction，and people come from all over the world to watch it. |
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A
A．Holi
B．La Tomatina
C．Qoyllur Rit'I
D．The Monkey Buffet Festival
（2）What do people do at La Tomatina？
B
B
A．They throw coloured powder and water at each other.
B．They throw red tomatoes at each other.
C．They dance on top of a glacier.
D．They invite monkeys to eat frit，nuts and vegetables.
（3）What makes Qoyllur Rit'i an unusual festival？
D
D
A．People dance to strange music
B．It's celebrated for many days.
C．People carry torches to welcome it.
D．It's celebrated on top of a glacier.
（4）How long does the Monkey Buffet Festival last？
D
D
A．Many days.
B．A week.
C．Three days.
D．One day.
（5）What can we learn from the passage？
C
C
A．The four festivals take place in Asian countries.
B．Only people in Bunol celebrate La Tomatina.
C．These festivals are celebrated in different months in different countries.
D．Fewer people celebrate the festivals because they're strange and unusual.
【答案】A；B；D；D；C
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