March，April and May are months full of festivals and events all over the world．Here are four wonderful festivals around the world that happen in spring．If you want to know more about them，please click here or visit http：//www．buddhanet．net/festival．htm/．
SongKran--Thailand
Dates：13th-15th，April
In Thailand，it's time to celebrate the coming monsoon season，which will bring the rain many people have been looking forward to．They celebrate it with a festival called Songkran，when people head out to the streets with water guns to spray（噴，灑）everyone who walks past．
Naghol--Vanuatu
Dates：Every Saturday from April to May
Every year，villagers come together to celebrate the harvest of yams，an important part in the people's diet in Vanuatu．The festival is most famous for its "land diving ceremony"．During the ceremony men and boys dive to the ground from high wooden towers with only two thin vines attached to their ankles．
Cherry Blossom Viewing ---Japan
Dates：The cherry blossom season is different from year to year depending on the weather forecast．
The cherry blossom season has huge importance to the people of Japan，who celebrate the days when the flowers finally blossom．Only a few days later，the petals（花瓣）fall to the ground，like pink snowflakes．This is one of the most beautiful things to see．In Japan，almost everyone has picnics in the parks to view the flowers．
Sinhalese New Year--Sri Lanka
Dates：13th or 14th，April
Just like in many other countries in South or South East Asia，this is the time when the Sinhalese celebrate the traditional New Year，an ancient celebration which marks the end of the harvest season and is one of two times of the year when the sun is straight above Sri Lanka．There are a lot of delicious foods during the celebration．
（1）What may happen to a tourist walking in the street during SongKran in Thailand？AA
A．He may get wet．
B．He may be shot by the locals．
C．He may enjoy delicious foods．
D．He may see some petals falling．
（2）How is Cherry Blossom Viewing different from the other three festivals？CC
A．It is a traditional festival．
B．It is a very famous festival．
C．It varies with weather conditions every year．
D．It allows visitors to eat food during the festival．
（3）Where are you most likely to find the text？CC
A．On TV
B．In a report．
C．On the Internet．
D．In a newspaper．
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【答案】A；C；C
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Destin，F(xiàn)lorida
On Florida's Emerald Coast，Destin offers sandy beaches，warm water，fishing and plenty of more water sports.Nightlife in Destin includes piano bars，restaurants，live music，and relaxing evening cruises.From campsites to bed and breakfasts，hotels，resorts （度假勝地），and vacation rentals，visitors have diverse options to meet their needs.
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