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Would you rather live where it snows in winter or enjoy warm sunshine all year round? Some people prefer sunny weather. They think cold winters can be hard—short days make them sleepy and sad. The cold makes them stay inside, exercise less, and get sick easily. However, people in cold places find fun ways to enjoy winter!
In Harbin, China, the Snow and Ice Festival starts in January and lasts until March. Artists cut ice from the Songhua River and build tall sculptures that are lit with colorful lights. By late December, visitors come to see this icy world filled with ice artworks and shining buildings. The beauty surprises them although it's very cold!
In Quebec, Canada, there's an amazing Ice Hotel that is made of 2,300 ice blocks and 15,000 tons of snow! People love staying in its icy rooms for a special winter experience.
Even kids in Sweden can enjoy making snow lanterns called Snolykta. They first make large snowballs, and then put candles inside to create warm lights. These simple lanterns light up the dark winter nights.
These creative traditions show how people turn cold winter challenges into beauty and joy! With imagination, they make winter fun for everyone. Although it's cold, there are so many fun ways to enjoy this special season.
第 2 页 · 完成图表（答题）
根据短文填写图表中所缺信息；在 ( 号 ) 后的横线上作答。
46. Why do some people think cold winters can be hard? List two reasons.
(46) (列举 2 项，不超过 15 词)
47—49. Fill in the blanks according to the passage.
| Places | Activities |
|---|---|
| Harbin, China |
Artists: (47) (≤6 words) Visitors: see the icy world |
| Quebec, (48) (仅填 1 词) | People: stay in the Ice Hotel |
| Sweden | Kids: (49) (≤5 words) |
50. What can you learn from the last sentence of the passage?
(50) (结合自身实际，不超过 20 词)
第 3 页 · 答案与详细解析
46 Short days make them sad; they exercise less · 47 cut ice, build sculptures · 48 Canada · 49 make snow lanterns · 50 Winter can be fun if we use imagination.
图表提示：Why cold winters are hard — list TWO reasons (≤15 words)
原文依据：short days make them sleepy and sad… stay inside, exercise less, and get sick easily
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图表提示：Harbin · Artists: ___ (≤6 words)
原文依据：Artists cut ice from the Songhua River and build tall sculptures
可接受表述（不少于 3 种）：
图表提示：Quebec, ___ (one word only)
原文依据：In Quebec, Canada, there's an amazing Ice Hotel
可接受表述（不少于 3 种）：
图表提示：Sweden · Kids: ___ (≤5 words)
原文依据：kids in Sweden can enjoy making snow lanterns called Snolykta
可接受表述（不少于 3 种）：
图表提示：Learn from the last sentence — your own words (≤20 words)
原文依据：Although it's cold, there are so many fun ways to enjoy this special season.
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