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Flower Fests Blooming Around the World
   "I must have flowers，always and always，" the French painter Claude Monet said.Around the world，green thumbs（園藝高手）arc getting ready for a series of flower festivals and expositions.Many of these not only pay tribute to beloved local blooms，but also hold deep cultural significance in their regions.Here are the spectacular festivals worth making a trip.
   Peony Festival （Oshawa，Canada） June 10-11
   Only blooming during a short period in the summer，peonies hold deep symbolism in cultures all around the world.Oshawa's festival pays homage to the beloved perennial，displaying over 300 varieties and hosting gardening seminars.Enter the festival's Peony Show for your chance to win the title of greenest thumb or submit your interpretation of a peony in any medium to the art contest.
   Fête de la Lavande （Sault，France） August 15
   Across the South of France，the locals celebrate the beloved lavender blooms with fairs and festivals.The largest is held in Sault，a preserved historic village in the heart of Provence known for its lavender farming；one highlight of the all-day festival is that visitors are welcome to pick their own flowers.
   Namaqualand Flower Festival （Vanrhynsdorp，South Africa） September 2-4
   This participant-led gathering caters to（迎合）those who love flowers，outdoors，stars，and taking in many different experiences.During the time when the dusty desert transforms into blooming wildflower fields，festivalgoers spend the weekend camping，night-hiking through the bush and learning traditional dances.
   Floriade（Canberra，Australia） September 17-October 16
   The fair is not just an ode to flowers，but to the spring season.Walk the grounds during the day and sip wine while taking in over one million blooming bulbs.Then head to Night Fest for a musical performance，with this year's theme "Sounds of Spring".

（1）What can visitors do in Fête de la Lavande？
C
C

A．Gain a special title.
B．Learn the traditional dance.
C．Pick flowers freely.
D．Enjoy a musical performance.
（2）Which festival is suitable for an outdoor activity lover to go？
B
B

A．Peony Festival.
B．Namaqualand Flower Festival.
C．Floriado.
D．Fête de la Lavande.
（3）What do these festivals have in common？
C
C

A．They are held during the summer.
B．They have different themes each year.
C．They are important for the culture of the regions.
D．They combine flower appreciation with art exhibition.

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【答案】C；B；C

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