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Helicopters Drop Roses Over Damascus Summer Festival

直升機在大馬士革夏季節空投玫瑰

#Syria#Damascus#festival#peace
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Thousands of visitors gathered for a festival in Damascus. They saw a surprising sight in the sky: helicopters dropped thousands of roses over the crowd.

see a ... sight= 看見……的景象

The special event took place at the historic Damascus Citadel during the Summer Syria festival. People came together to enjoy music, performance, and community celebrations in the capital city.

take place= 舉行;發生

Military helicopters dropped fresh flowers. This was part of a wider effort to bring cultural life and public events back to Syria after years of civil war. For many people in the crowd, the falling roses offered a memorable moment of peace and celebration.

as part of= 作為……的一部分/一環

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文法整理

句型意思
see a ... sight看見……的景象
take place舉行;發生
as part of作為……的一部分/一環

詞彙整理

單字等級意思
gatheredA2聚集
surprisingA2令人驚喜的;意想不到的
historicB1歷史悠久的;歷史性的
performanceB1表演;演出
effortB1努力;嘗試
memorableB2難忘的;值得紀念的

延伸學習

  • 空投鮮花的演出,將軍用直升機與文化節慶連結在一起。
  • 這項活動被視為內戰後恢復公共文化生活的更廣泛努力之一。

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  1. They saw a   sight in the sky: helicopters dropped thousands of roses over the crowd.

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Source: Al Jazeera