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Christmas in the United States is traditionally a time of gift-giving and family small towns across the country have their own traditions.

Middleburg,a small town in the state of Virginia,is known for its more than 50 years,Middleburg has organized a yearly Christmas parade(*) and women ride horses through the woods and follow hunting dogs as they search for a wild first,these hunters ride in the yearly parade,wearing their bright red hunting clothes and hats.

John Hale,a citizen of Middleburg says many city people visit his town.“We have a lot of people from an urban area that come to visit,but it incorporates a lot of the old traditions.” The night-time hay ride is one such l groups gather under the moonlight on an open wagon filled with passengers sing as farm horses pull the wagon slowly across the fields.

There are some newer traditions, Matheu works at the nearby Salamander says a visit to Middleburg is a chance to slow down for a says Middleburg can be a calming,peaceful place without tension.

“Middleburg is an opportunity to take a step back,to take a deep breath,and understand that even though life is moving on at a very fast pace,there’s really an opportunity where you’re allowed to step off for a little bit.”

Parade organizers say more than 13,000 people attend even in below-freezing if you ask,you will hear many different reasons why people come to watch the parade:

“I come here because I’m from a small town.I like how everybody comes together.”

“I live right down that street;right that’s my dog.”

Middleburg looks its best at Christmas may be why so many people return each year.

h of the following can be the best title for the text?

leburg Christmas parade

B.A small town known for horses

stmas traditions in Middleburg

r traditions at Christmastime

Christmas,people in Middleburg usually 　　　. 

t friends and families

farm horses with hay

for dogs in the woods

in the yearly parade

rding to Trey Matheu,why do people visit Middleburg?

relax themselves.

enjoy the fresh air.

escape competition.

challenge themselves.

do we know about the small town Middleburg?

makes a large profit from tourism.

attracts many people each year.

is a good place for family gatherings.

doesn’t respect Christmas traditions.

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