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日本盂兰盆节：以灯火与舞蹈缅怀先人

Obon is a Buddhist festival in Japan that lasts for three days each summer.
Families clean graves, offer food, and light small paper lanterns called chochin.
Many people return to their hometowns during Obon, making it one of Japan’s busiest travel periods.
Bon Odori dances are performed in yukata—light cotton kimonos—under open skies.
These circular dances symbolize joy, gratitude, and the gentle return of ancestral spirits.
Unlike Western holidays focused on celebration, Obon emphasizes quiet reflection and filial duty.
Children often join elders in lighting lanterns, learning how respect flows across generations.
In Kyoto, the famous Gozan no Okuribi sends giant fire characters down mountains at dusk.
Though modern life has shortened some rituals, most Japanese still observe Obon with sincerity.
Visitors who watch silently or join a dance circle are welcomed as part of the shared memory.

听 → 读 → 学表达 → 懂 → 今天会说这一句 → 跟读录音 → 自己说一句。

Bon Odori dances are performed in yukata—light cotton kimonos—under open skies. 人们身着轻便棉质浴衣，在露天跳起盆踊舞。
Families clean graves, offer food, and light small paper lanterns called chochin. 家人会清扫墓地、供奉食物，并点燃名为“提灯”的小型纸灯笼。
These circular dances symbolize joy, gratitude, and the gentle return of ancestral spirits. 这种环形舞蹈象征喜悦、感恩，以及祖先灵魂的温柔归来。

这篇中文题目最接近哪一句？日本盂兰盆节：以灯火与舞蹈缅怀先人一次学校运动会的通知一份超市购物清单

课文第一句的意思更接近？盂兰盆节是日本每年夏季为期三天的佛教节日。今天学校放假了。请把窗户打开。

这一课主要在讲什么？（看英文标题） Japan’s Obon Festival: Honoring Ancestors with Light and Dance How to cook noodles A maths worksheet

Bon Odori dances are performed in yukata—light cotton kimonos—under open skies.

Bon Odori dances are performed in yukata—light cotton kimonos—under open skies.

第一版：录下来、回听、再听标准音。系统打分以后再加。

用今天的表达，自己说一句。

例子：Bon Odori dances are performed in yukata—light cotton kimonos—under open skies.