高中英语之中国传统文化 -- 节日.docx

高中英语之中国传统文化 -- 节日.docx

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春节

ChineseSpringFestivalisthemostimportanttraditionalfestivalinChina.ItisalsocalledtheChineseLunarNewYear,whichusuallyfallsonthefirstdayofthefirstlunarmonth.

BeforetheSpringFestival,peoplewillcleantheirhousesandbuynewclothestowelcomethecomingoftheNewYear.OntheeveoftheSpringFestival,familymemberswillgettogetherandhaveabigdinner.Afterdinner,peoplewillstayuplatetowatchtheSpringFestivalGalaonTV.

OnthefirstdayoftheSpringFestival,peoplewillgetupearlyandstickredcoupletsonthedoors.ThentheywillvisittheirrelativesandfriendstogivethembestwishesfortheNewYear.Duringthefestival,peoplewilleatdumplings,fishandotherdeliciousfood.Childrenwillreceiveredenvelopeswithmoneyfromtheirparentsandgrandparents.

TheSpringFestivalisatimeforfamilyreunionandcelebration.PeoplewillenjoytheholidayandwisheachotherahappyandprosperousNewYear.

元宵节

TheLanternFestival,alsoknownastheYuanxiaoFestival,isatraditionalChinesefestivalcelebratedonthefifteenthdayofthefirstmonthoftheChineselunarcalendar.ItisoneofthemostimportantfestivalsinChina.

TheLanternFestivalhasalonghistory.ItissaidthatthefestivaloriginatedfromtheHanDynasty,whenpeopleusedtohanglanternsinfrontoftheirhousestowardoffevilspirits.Overtime,thefestivalhasevolvedintoacelebrationoftheendoftheChineseNewYear.

OnthedayoftheLanternFestival,peoplewillgatherinthestreetsandparkstoadmirethebeautifullanterns.Therearemanydifferentkindsoflanterns,fromtraditionalpaperlanternstomodernLEDlanterns.Peoplealsoenjoyeatingtangyuan,atraditionalChinesedessertmadeofglutinousriceflour.

TheLanternFestivalisalsoatimeforfamilyreunions.Peoplewillgathertogethertoenjoythefestiveatmosphereandexchangegifts.ItisatimeforpeopletocometogetherandcelebratetheendoftheChineseNewYear.

TheLanternFestivalisanimportantpartofChineseculture.ItisatimeforpeopletocometogetherandcelebratetheendoftheChineseNewYear.Itisatimeforpeopletoenjoythebeautyofthelanternsandthedelicioustangyuan.Itisatimeforfamilyreunionsandforpeopletosharethejoyofthefestival.

清明节

QingmingFestival,alsoknownasTomb-SweepingDay,isatraditionalChinesefestival.Itfallsonthe104thdayafterthewintersolstice,usuallyinApril.

Thefestivalhasahistoryofmorethan2,500years.Itisatimeforpeopletorememberandhonortheirancestors.Onthisday,peopleusuallygotothecemeterytosweepthetombsoftheirancestors,burnincenseandpapermoney,andofferfoodandwine.

Inadditiontoancestorworship,peoplealsotakepartinotheractivities.Forexample,theyflykites,goonpicnics,andplanttrees.

QingmingFestivalisanimportantpartofChineseculture.Itisatimeforpeopletoremembertheirancestorsandtoappreciatethebeautyofnature.

端午节

TheDragonBoatFestival,alsoknownastheDuanwuFestival,isatraditionalChinesefestivalcelebratedonthefifthdayofthefifthmonthoftheChineselunarcalendar.ItisoneofthemostimportantfestivalsinChina.

TheDragonBoatFestivalhasalonghistory.ItissaidthatthefestivaloriginatedfromtheancientChinesepoetQuYuan.QuYuanwasaloyalministeroftheStateofChuduringtheWarringStatesPeriod.Hewasslanderedbyjealouscourtofficialsandbanishedfromthecourt.Indespair,hecommittedsuicidebydrowninghimselfintheMiluoRiver.

OnthedayofQuYuan'sdeath,thelocalpeople,inordertosavehim,paddledtheirboatsoutontotherivertosearchforhim.TheyalsothrewricedumplingsintotherivertofeedthefishsothattheywouldnoteatQuYuan'sbody.

Today,theDragonBoatFestivaliscelebratedwithdragonboatraces,eatingzongzi（ricedumplings）,drinkingrealgarwine,andhangingmugwortandcalamus.Peoplealsowearperfumedpouchesandhangthemontheirdoorstowardoffevilspirits.

TheDragonBoatFestivalisatimeforfamilyreunionsandforrememberingthepast.Itisatimeforpeopletocometogetherandcelebratethespiritofunityandharmony.

七夕

QixiFestival,alsoknownastheDoubleSeventhFestival,isatraditionalChinesefestivalcelebratedontheseventhdayoftheseventhmonthoftheChineselunarcalendar.ItisoneofthemostromanticfestivalsinChina.

Thefestivalhasalonghistory.Accordingtolegend,theCowherdandtheWeaverGirl,twoloverswhowereseparatedbytheMilkyWay,wereallowedtomeetonceayearontheseventhdayoftheseventhmonth.Therefore,thefestivalisalsoknownastheChineseValentine'sDay.

Onthisday,peopleusuallyexpresstheirloveforeachotherbygivinggiftssuchasflowers,chocolates,andjewelry.Somepeoplealsowriteloveletterstotheirbelovedones.

Inaddition,peoplealsocelebratethefestivalbyeatingtraditionalfoodsuchasTanghulu,atypeofcandymadeofhawthornfruit,andZongzi,atypeofstickyricedumpling.

Moreover,peoplealsoenjoyvariousactivitiessuchaswatchingtheQixiFestivalGalaonTV,playingtheQixiFestivalgame,andmakingwishesforabetterfuture.

Inconclusion,QixiFestivalisaspecialdayforChinesepeopletoexpresstheirloveandappreciationforeachother.Itisadayfullofjoyandhappiness.

中秋节

TheMid-AutumnFestival,alsoknownastheMoonFestival,isatraditionalChinesefestivalcelebratedonthe15thdayofthe8thmonthofthelunarcalendar.ItisoneofthemostimportantfestivalsinChina.

TheMid-AutumnFestivalisatimeforfamilyreunion.Onthisday,familymembersgathertogethertoenjoythefullmoon,eatmooncakesandsharetheirbestwishes.Peoplealsolightlanternsandsetofffireworkstocelebratethefestival.

ThemostpopularfoodfortheMid-AutumnFestivalisthemooncake.Itisaroundpastryfilledwithsweetfillingssuchaslotusseedpaste,redbeanpaste,andsesamepaste.Peoplealsoeatothertraditionalfoodssuchaspomelos,taro,andsweetpotatoes.

TheMid-AutumnFestivalisatimeforpeopletoexpresstheirloveandappreciationfortheirfamilyandfriends.Peopleexchangegiftssuchasmooncakes,pomelos,andlanternstoshowtheirloveandcare.

TheMid-AutumnFestivalisatimeforpeopletocometogetherandcelebratetheharvest.Itisatimeforpeopletoappreciatethebeautyofthefullmoonandsharetheirbestwishesforthefuture.

重阳节

TheDoubleNinthFestival,alsoknownasChongyangFestival,isatraditionalChinesefestivalcelebratedontheninthdayoftheninthlunarmonth.Itisadaytoappreciatethebeautyofchrysanthemumsandtoclimbmountains.

TheDoubleNinthFestivalhasalonghistory.Accordingtolegend,thefestivaloriginatedfromthestoryofabravemannamedHuanJing.Hesavedpeoplefromaplaguebyclimbingamountainandburningincensetoprayforgoodluck.Sincethen,peoplehavecelebratedthefestivalbyclimbingmountainsandeatingchrysanthemumcakes.

OntheDoubleNinthFestival,peopleusuallygoouttoappreciatethebeautyofchrysanthemumsandclimbmountains.Chrysanthemumsareasymboloflongevityandarebelievedtobringgoodluck.Peoplealsodrinkchrysanthemumwineandeatchrysanthemumcakes.

Inaddition,peoplealsowearaspecialtypeofflowercalledthe"corneliancherry"ontheDoubleNinthFestival.Itisbelievedthatwearingthisflowercanwardoffevilspiritsandbringgoodluck.

TheDoubleNinthFestivalisadaytoappreciatethebeautyofnatureandtoprayforgoodluck.Itisadaytoenjoythecompanyoffamilyandfriendsandtocelebratethejoyoflife.

腊八

TheLabaFestival,alsoknownastheLabaRicePorridgeFestival,isatraditionalChinesefestivalcelebratedontheeighthdayofthetwelfthlunarmonth.Itisusuallycelebratedontheeighthdayofthetwelfthlunarmonth,whichisusuallyinlateJanuaryorearlyFebruaryintheGregoriancalendar.

TheLabaFestivalhasalonghistory.ItissaidthatthefestivaloriginatedfromtheHanDynastyandwasoriginallyamemorialceremonyfortheancestors.Later,itwasgraduallydevelopedintoafestivaltocelebratetheharvest.

OntheLabaFestival,peopleusuallyeatLabaporridge,whichismadeofeightdifferentgrains,suchasrice,millet,beans,peanuts,sesame,walnuts,datesandlotusseeds.EatingLabaporridgeisbelievedtobringgoodluckandhealth.

InadditiontoeatingLabaporridge,peoplealsovisittemplestoprayforgoodluckandhealth.PeoplealsomakeLabagarlic,whichisakindofpickledgarlic.ItisbelievedthateatingLabagarliccanwardoffevilandbringgoodluck.

TheLabaFestivalisanimportanttraditionalfestivalinChina.Itisatimeforpeopletogettogether,enjoydeliciousfoodandcelebratetheharvest.