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1、Tourist Attractions TASK EIGHTFESTIVAL CELEBRATIONS IN CHINAChinas FestivalsChinas FestivalsTask Lead-in Traditional Festivals of China in ProfileImportant Chinese FestivalsFestivals of Ethnic Minority PeoplesSimulated Practice for tour guides Related MaterialsSum-upA Simulated Course for Tour Guide

2、sTask Lead-inTask Lead-inTask 2:#What information and expression do you think are needed when you introduce the festival in China?#You can present your questions in Chinese and give a question list1.Task 3:#Please discuss what questions the tourists may ask to a tour guide and give a question list2.

3、Task 1:#Please introduce what you have seen from video in English as a tour guide.A Simulated Course for Tour Guides Traditional Chinese Festival Traditional Chinese FestivalIntroduction of Chinas Festivals in Profile Difficult Words and Expressions Related information A Simulated Course for Tour Gu

4、idesChinese Festival in Profile （1）Chinese Festival in Profile （1）v As a country with 56 nationalities and a history of well over 5,000 years,China observes a large number of festivals throughout the year.These colorful occasions provide the Chinese people with opportunities to leave wok behind and

5、to rest and enjoy life.One can not have a panoramic view of the Chinese culture without a thorough understanding of traditional Chinese festival.A Simulated Course for Tour GuidesChinese Festival in Profile （2）Chinese Festival in Profile （2）Over the centuries,various kinds of festival have been esta

6、blished in china.these festivals,usually based in one or more legends,bring gaiety and hope to people.So it is not only children who are eager to celebrate these festival,adults,too,favor these days and find it difficult to suppress their excitement on these special occasions.Since ancient times the

7、 Chinese people have used more than 100 different kinds of calendars,among which the solar calendar and the lunar calendar are the most widely observed.A Simulated Course for Tour GuidesChinese Festival in Profile （3）Chinese Festival in Profile （3）According to the solar calendar,a year is divided in

8、to 12 months or 365 days,with every fourth year a leap year of 366 days and the second month of the year（february）29 days.The solar calendar is now in use in almost all countries of the world,including China.After the 1911 revolution,the solar calendar officially replaced the traditional Chinese lun

9、ar calendar.The lunar calendar was designed in close connection with agricultural production,so it is also called the farming calendar in China.A Simulated Course for Tour GuidesChinese Festival in Profile （4）Chinese Festival in Profile （4）It has been observed since the Xia Dynasty（21st-16st century

10、 B.C.）.From the inscriptions on oracle bones we know that the Shang used a lunar calendar,which was combined with the solar year though the additional of an intercalary month once every few years,to make up the difference between a year of 12 lunar months and a solar year.The number of days in a mon

11、th was fixed as 30 for a long month and 29 for a short one.A Simulated Course for Tour GuidesChinese Festival in Profile （5）Chinese Festival in Profile （5）The intercalary month was at first added at the end of the year as a 13th month,but later inserted in the middle of the year,known as“leap month.

12、”Calendar making has since then gone though many changes and the calculations have become increasingly exact,but the lunar calendar bound to the solar year continued in use for over 3,000 years.Traditional Chinese festivals are by and large based on the lunar calendar.A Simulated Course for Tour Gui

13、desChinese Festival in Profile（6）Chinese Festival in Profile（6）Generally speaking,traditional Chinese festivals can be classified into two categories:#festivals of the Han people and festivals observed by ethnic minority peoples.There are five major festivals celebrated by the Han people,namely,the

14、Spring Festival,the Lantern Festival,the Clear and Bright Festival,the Dragon Boat Festival,and the Mid-Autumn Festival.Aside from the traditional festivals by the Han people,Chinese ethnic minority peoples also have their own unique festivities.such as the Mongolians Nadam Fair,Corban,Dai Peoples W

15、ater Splashing Festival,and the Tibetan New Year.A Simulated Course for Tour GuidesImportant Chinese FestivalImportant Chinese Festival Introduction of the important Chinese festivalsA simulated practice for tour guide A Simulated Course for Tour GuidesImportant Chinese FestivalImportant Chinese Fes

16、tival（1 1）1、The Spring Festival,（Chun Jie）,i.e.,the lunar new year,is commonly regarded as the most important,popular,and vibrant of all traditional Chinese festivals.This grand traditional festival falls in the period between the first and fifteenth day of the first lunar month.This period is an agricultural off-season;#therefore people have more time to conduct various kinds of celebrations.To distinguish the New Year according to the solar calendar from that according to the lunar calendar,people s