1.What does Wu Yu think of this festival?吴宇认为这个节日怎么样？（1）What does/did/do sb.think of...?某人认为......怎么样？这是用来询问某人对某事（物）或某人看法的常用句型。（2）think of想起；认为；考虑
2.Many people make their houses look scary.许多人使他们的房子看起来很吓人。（1）make使；让，（使役）动词。常见的（使役）动词还有have，let等。make sb.do sth.让某人做某事。如，The boss made him work ten hours a day. make sb./sth.+形容词，使某人/某物......。如，We can make our classroom beautiful and clean. make sb.+名词，使某人成为......。如，They make her their monitor.（2）look scary 看起来吓人
3.Little kids and even parents dress up as ghosts or black cats.小孩子甚至父母装扮成鬼魂或黑猫的样子。（1）dress up装扮；乔装打扮；dress up in...穿着......衣服（in后面接表示服装或颜色的名词）；dress up as...装扮成......，打扮成......（as后面接表示角色、职业等的名词）。
5.“Trick or treat” means kids will play a trick on you if you don’t give them a treat.“不招待就捣乱”意思是如果不招待他们，孩子们就会对你搞恶作剧。（1）play a trick /tricks on sb.戏弄某人，开某人的玩笑（2）mean意思是，动词。表示一个人的言论或行为、某一标志或词语的意思所指，其后面常接名词或宾语从句。mean doing sth.意味着做某事；mean to do sth.打算/意欲做某事。如，My job means travelling all over the world./She means to travel around the city next week.
6.But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas:the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.但是在这一切背后存在着圣诞节的真谛：分享并给予我们周围的人爱和欢乐的重要性。（1）lie(lay，lain，lying)存在；处于。如，Shanghai lies in the east of China.（2）the importance of... ......的重要性（3）share and give love and joy分享并给予爱和欢乐
8.He just cares about whether he can make more money and he hates Christmas.他只关心能否转到更多的钱财，而且他讨厌圣诞节。（1）care about关心；在意（2）make money赚钱（3）hate讨厌；憎恨；厌恶，动词。hate ab./sth.讨厌某人/某物；hate to do sth.=hate doing sth.不喜欢做某事。
9.Marley used to be just like Scrooge，so he was punished after he died.马利过去就像斯克鲁奇一样，所以他在死后受到了惩罚。（1）used to do sth.过去常常做某事（2）just like正如；正像（3）punish惩罚；处罚，动词。punish sb.for (doing)sth.因（做）某事而惩罚某人。如，His dad punished him for being late for school.
10.He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesn’t want to end up like him.他告诉斯克鲁奇，如果最终不想像他一样，他就要改变他的行事方式。（1）warn警告；告诫，动词。warn sb.(not)to so sth.告诫某人（不要）做某事。如，The teacher warned us not to swim in the river. warn sb.about /of sth.提醒某人注意某事。如，They warned us about danger here. warn sb.against (doing)sth.告诫某人提防某事/不要做某事。如，My parents warned me against being late for school.（2）end up最终成为；最后处于，后面接介词短语、动词ing形式等。end up with以......结束；end up as最终成为......；end up like...最后像......一样。
11.He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him.他还告诉斯克鲁奇将有三个（圣诞）精灵来拜访他。（1）tell sb.（not)to do sth.告诉某人（不）去做某事（2）expect预料；期待，动词。expect sb. to do sth.期望/预料某人做某事。如，She expects us to show her around this city. expect to do sth.期望/预料做某事。如，He expects to be a doctor in the future. expect+从句，预计/预料......。如，I expect that I’ll come to Dalian next week.
12.First，the Ghost of Christmas Past takes him back to his childhood and reminds Scrooge of his happier days as a child.首先，“圣诞节的过去之灵”带他回到他的童年时代，使斯克鲁奇回想起孩提时代更欢乐的时光。（1）take sb.back to...带某人回到......（2）remind提醒；使想起，动词。remind sb.of sth./sb.使某人想起某人/某物。如，The pictures remind me of my mum. remind sb.to do sth.提醒某人某事。如，They often remind us to be patient. remind sb.+that从句，提醒某人......。如，I remind her that she mustn’t go anywhere with strangers.
13.Then the second spirit，the Ghost of Christmas Present，takes him to see how others are spending Christmas this year.然后第二个精灵——“圣诞节的现在之灵”带他去看其他人是如何度过今年的圣诞节的。（1）take sb.to do sth.带领某人去做某事（2）this year 今年（3）spend度过；花费，动词。主语人+spend+钱/时间+on/doing sth.人花费......做某事。如，We will remember the happiest time that we spent together forever./She spent fifty yuan on/buying a book.
14.He is so scared that he wakes up in his bed and finds out it is only the next morning--Christmas Day!他非常害怕，以至于从睡梦中惊醒，发现此时竟是第二天清晨---圣诞节！（1）wake up醒来；叫醒，代词放在wake和up中间。（2）find out查明；弄清（3）the next morning第二天（4）Christmas Day圣诞节
15.He decided to change his life and promises to be a better person.他决定改变自己的人生，承诺做个更好的人。（1）decide to do sth.下决心做某事（2）change one’s life改变某人的人生/生活（3）promise 许诺；承诺；答应，动词。promise （not）to do sth.承诺/答应（不）做某事；promise sb.sth.=promise sth.to sb.承诺/答应某人某事；promise+that从句，承诺/答应......。promise承诺；诺言，名词(可数）。make/keep/break a promise许下/信守/违背诺言。
16.He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives.他高兴地同亲戚们一起庆祝圣诞节。（1）celebrate...with...用/和......一起庆祝......
18.He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth，spreading love and joy everywhere he goes.现在无论走到哪里，他都以善良与热情待人，传播着爱与欢乐。（1）kindness and warmth善良与热情（2）treat...with...用......对待......（3）spread（spread，spread)传播；展开，动词。无被动语态形式。如，Knowledge spread faster than before.
19.This holiday is always on a Sunday between March 22nd and April 25th.这个节日总是在3月22日到4月25日之间的一个星期天。（1）between...and...在......和......之间（只限于两者之间，可以是两个人，也可以是两个不同的物或两个点，如时间、数字、场所等）。
21.Hens lay eggs，giving birth to life，so an egg is a symbol of new life.母鸡下蛋，孕育生命，所以鸡蛋成了新生命的象征。（1）give birth to life孕育生命（2）a symbol of...一个......的象征
22.Not only do people spread them around in different hiding places for an egg hunt，but they also give out these treats as gifts.人们不仅为了复活节彩蛋游戏而将彩蛋分散到周围不同的藏匿处，而且还分发这些好吃的作为礼物。（1）not only...but also...不但......而且......，连接两个相同的句子成分。如果连接句子的主语，谓语动词的数要与邻近的主语保持一致。如，Not only students but also the teacher likes playing football.（2）spread ...around...分散到......周围（3）give out分发；散发
