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It’s Christmastime, and in Quebec City, you can feel it in the air. The days are short, and the weather is cold and snowy. The historic buildings and streets are decked in beautiful decorations and stunning lights. It’s the perfect time to bundle up and explore the city!

in the air:流传、未确定、在空中
deck:装饰、粧点
stunning:极漂亮的、极优美的、极好的、出色的、令人震惊的
stun:大吃一惊
bundle up:把…捆上、穿上暖和衣服

A shopper’s paradise

If you’re in need of some last-minute gifts, Quebec City’s Christmas markets are just the solution. At the Quebec City Craft Fair, you’re sure to find a unique gift for everyone on your list. You can get handmade items crafted from leather, wood and glass, as well as pottery, jewelry, food and more. If you’re in the mood for an Old World experience, check out the authentic German Christmas Market. Here you can sample some yummy European holiday treats, like gingerbread, sausages and various hot beverages.

handmade:手工(制作)的
crafted:精巧地制作
craft:工艺、手艺
leather:皮革
pottery:陶器
authentic:可信的、真实的、真正的
gingerbread:姜饼
sausage:香肠、腊肠
beverage:饮料、饮品

A city of lights

For many families, it’s a Christmas tradition to go out and look a t Christmas lights. Beginning on December 21, the shortest day of the year, Quebec City lights up a series of fun and inspiring holiday light displays. Stroll the Boreal Path between Palce D’Youville and Grande Allée and experience the magical glow.

light up:照亮、点燃
stroll:散步、漫步
glow:激情、光辉、色彩鲜艳


文法:
to be in need of = to be in a situation where something is needed
(需要)

特别补充:
wackaging
:(wacky packaging)
wacky:古怪的

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