Unit2

part1

John is regarded as one of the most famous writers in the world. He writes novels as well as poems. Full of infinite imagination and fantasy,his works of literature have attracted a numberof readers. Regardlessofwarnings from the government, he complains about inequality of human rights. He recommends that everyone should have the freedomto vote in elections. John likes travelling. He pays regular visits to China. In the fifth lunar month,he participated inthe Dragon Boat Festival celebration to honour Qu Yuan, an ancientChinese poet. In North America hecelebrated Thanksgiving with local people to give thanks for a good harvest in case people might be starving. He also bought someThanksgiving decorations. He even went to the North Pole and there he sent a handwritten letter in a large envelope tohis friend.

约翰被认为是世界上最著名的作家之一。他写小说和诗歌。他的文学作品充满无限的想象力和幻想，吸引了众多读者。无论政府发出什么警告，他都抱怨人权不平等。他建议每个人都应有选举自由。约翰喜欢旅行。他定期访问中国。在农历正月初五，他参加了端午节庆祝活动，以纪念中国古代诗人屈原。在北美，他与当地人一起庆祝感恩节，以感谢大家的丰收，以防万一人们可能挨饿。他还买了一些感恩节装饰品。他甚至去了北极，在那里他用一个大信封寄了一封手写的信给他的朋友。

part2

The Lantern Festival was coming. Tocelebrate this importantoccasion, we decorated our windows with balloons and posters.By evening, we would set off fireworks. Our neighbour would hold alanternriddle competition. The host preparedsnacks and desserts for us. Two guys in fancy dress waved to me, indicating that they wereinvitingme to compete with them. I had to play against them at theirrequest. Though it was not a formal competition, but 1 mustwin over them. This competition would attract more people.

元宵节快到了。为了庆祝这一重要时刻，我们用气球和海报装饰了窗户。到了晚上，我们将放烟花。我们的邻居将举行一次灯笼拼图比赛。主人为我们准备了小吃和甜点。两个穿着化装的家伙向我招手，表明他们邀请我与他们竞争。我不得不应他们的要求与他们对抗。尽管这不是正式比赛，但是必须赢得一场比赛。这项比赛将吸引更多的人。

part3

The editor admitted that there exsited some mistakes in the printing process of their newspaper, sothey embraced our advice. He saidthey would spare no efforttorecover the loss. The newspaper has globalreaders, including citizens of different nationalities and overseasreaders. Its readers range from teenagers, adults to retired people. On New Year’s eve,the newspaper editors will interactwith its readers andaudiencesthrough the Internet and provide them with all the textsoftware of the newspaper. To our joy, this is a good phenomenonas well as a good token.

编辑承认，他们的报纸印刷过程中存在一些错误，因此他们接受了我们的建议。他说，他们将不遗余力地弥补损失。该报纸有全球读者，包括不同国籍的公民和海外读者。它的读者范围从青少年，成年人到退休人士。在新年前夕，报纸编辑人员将通过Internet与读者和受众互动，并为他们提供报纸的所有文本软件。令我们高兴的是，这是一个好现象，也是一个好的象征。