话题:世界各地举办活动庆元旦
Passage 1
Shanghai has announced special lighting plans for the New Year's Eve and New Year's Day holiday period, in 1.____ bid to create a joyful and auspicious atmosphere for ringing in the New Year.
From Tuesday to Wednesday, the Bund riverfront, Lujiazui, North Bund area and other core areas 2.____ (illuminate) with colored lights and dynamic lighting effects. Buildings on the Bund and along the Huangpu River will be accented by lights cascading down the embankments like waterfalls. These lighting arrangements are designed to make the cityscape even 3.____ (attractive) during the holiday.
Other key zones also set to be illuminated by festive lights include the Suzhou Creek river walk, major commercial districts, areas along Shanghai's major elevated roads and landmark structures like the Nanpu Bridge. However, the city's Huangpu River light and multimedia shows at prime locations like the Bund, North Bund and Lujiazui 4.____ (not take) place on New Year's Eve. No official countdown lighting events are planned either.
Instead, major riverside buildings including the Shanghai Tower, Aurora Plaza and the Museum of Art Pudong will screen festive New Year video promotions across their media facade displays. This new way of celebration aims to offer 5.____ unique visual experience to the public. People in Shanghai are looking forward to 6.____ (enjoy) these beautiful light shows. The lights not only decorate the city but also bring 7.____ (happy) to the residents. It is a way for the city to welcome the new year with 8.____ (it) unique charm. The special lighting plans, 9.____ are carefully designed, are expected to make this New Year's holiday a memorable one. And 10.____ is believed that the city will be filled with a festive atmosphere.
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Passage 2
Tens of thousands braved the rain in New York's Times Square, eagerly 1.____ (count) down to 2025 in one of the world's most iconic New Year celebrations. The crowd, 2.____ was diverse and hopeful, reflected a tapestry of aspirations for the year ahead. Some wished for 3.____ better work - life balance, others dreamed of new cars or homes, and many voiced a deeper yearning for peace, 4.____ (call) for an end to conflicts and a return to global harmony.
As the ball dropped, the shared hope for a brighter future united the spirited revelers under the glowing lights of Times Square. This annual event not only marks the start of a new year but also serves as a symbol of 5.____ (unite) for people from all over the world. The traditions and excitement associated with the celebration in Times Square have been passed down over the years, attracting visitors 6.____ different countries. Each year, the organizers strive to make the event even 7.____ (memorable) with new elements and technologies. It is a moment when people can forget their daily worries and look forward to 8.____ (good) days. And this year, despite the rain, the atmosphere was electric as everyone joined in 9.____ joyous celebration, believing that 2025 would bring 10.____ (they) good fortune and fulfillment.
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Passage 3
Beijing, Tianjin and neighboring Hebei province hosted multiple celebrations on Tuesday night to welcome 2025.
The South Gate of Zhengding Ancient City in Hebei's capital, Shijiazhuang, was illuminated with 1.____ (dazzle) lights as part of the 2025 Beijing - Tianjin - Hebei New Year's Eve Celebration titled "Looking to the Future, Embarking on a New Chapter Together".
The event featured a circular stage 2.____ (design) to look like concentrically united petals, symbolizing the close collaboration of the Beijing - Tianjin - Hebei region.
Advanced technologies, such as drones, LED screens and light and sound effects, came together to create a magnificent scene of interconnected mountains and rivers and the region's cultural heritage, 3.____ (demonstrate) its commitment to unified planning, coordinated development and integrated growth.
Over 1,000 drones soared into the sky to create scenes of landmarks such as Beijing's Tiananmen Square, Tianjin's Five Avenue area, Hebei's Xiong'an New Area and Zhengding Ancient City.
Events 4.____ (be) simultaneously held in Beijing's Shougang Park and Tianjin's Drum Tower Square.
During the New Year and Spring Festival periods, various activities, including fairs, winter sports and culture - themed tours, will be held across the region. People in 5.____ three areas are looking forward to a more prosperous year. They believe that through their joint efforts, 6.____ (they) region will develop better. The celebration not only showcases the unique charm of each place but also emphasizes the importance of unity. It is a symbol of 7.____ (they) moving forward together. With the use of advanced technologies, the celebration creates an unforgettable visual experience for everyone 8.____ (attend). Moreover, the circular stage, 9.____ is designed like united petals, represents their unity. All these elements contribute to 10.____ (make) the New Year's Eve celebration a great success.
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