Section B - Read and write
Two Special Days
两个特殊的日子
April 1st is a special day. It is April Fool's Day. On that day, people play jokes on each other. "There is a spider on your head!" "Look! A UFO!" But don't worry — it's just for fun. If you believe the joke, people will say "April Fool!"
4月1日是一个特殊的日子。那是愚人节。在那一天，人们互相开玩笑。"你头上有只蜘蛛！""看！UFO！"但别担心——只是好玩。如果你相信了那个玩笑，人们会说"愚人节快乐！"
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序数词
日期用序数词：1st (first), 2nd (second), 3rd (third)。
文化拓展
愚人节（April Fool's Day）是西方传统节日。
Mother's Day is on the second Sunday in May. On that day, children give cards and flowers to their mothers. "I love you, Mum!" they say. My little sister made a card and wrote in her diary: "Mum is the best!"
母亲节在五月的第二个星期日。那一天，孩子们给妈妈送卡片和鲜花。"我爱你，妈妈！"他们说。我妹妹做了一张卡片，并在日记中写道："妈妈是最好的！"
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日期的表达
on the second Sunday in May。on + 具体日期。
文化拓展
母亲节（Mother's Day）是每年五月第二个星期天。
要点摘要
- 愚人节——4月1日的玩笑传统
- 母亲节——五月第二个周日，表达对妈妈的爱