热点话题素材包中国传统文化类 1.docx

1、热点话题素材包中国传统文化类 1【写作】热点话题素材包 中国传统文化类【壹】传统节日类时间1 Womens Day falls on March 8th/ the eighth day of March. （新历）2 The Double Ninth Festival takes place on the 9th day of the 9th lunar month.（农历）3 The Mid-autumn Festival, (which is) one of the most important traditional festivals in China, falls on August

2、 15th of the Lunar calendar every year.（农历）3Thanksgiving Day is celebrated on the 4th Thursday in November. （第几个周几）4. Qixi, or the Double Seventh Festival, on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month, is a traditional festival full of romance.起源The Double Ninth Festival has a history of more than 1,700 ye

3、ars.The Double Ninth cake is also known as “flower cake”, which dates back to the Zhou Dynasty.意义People celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival in memory of Qu Yuan, who was a poet and statesman in Ancient China. It is the first traditional Chinese festival added to UNESCOs list of Intangible Cultural He

4、ritage. （纪念人物，联合国教科文组织非物质文化遗产名录）Freedom Day is held to honour the end of racial inequality in the country. (纪念事件)May Day is a festival to celebrate the start of summer.（ 庆 祝 季 节 ） Thanksgiving, traditionally, was a chance to give thanks for a good harvest. (庆祝收获)Double Ninth Festival is a day for th

5、e elderly. （关爱人）The World Earth Day is a day for environmental protection. （关爱地球）The Spring Festival is a festival for family union. （庆祝团圆）活动All the streets, parks and public places are decoracted as brilliantly as possible with colorful lanterns and lights on this day. （张灯结彩）Early on the morning of

6、 the new year, we will paste the Spring Festivalcouplets and the Chinese character “Fu”. （春联，福）are, we will try to come home to celebrate the festival together（to enjoy the family reunion dinner）. （团圆，吃团圆饭）“Temple Fairs” is a traditional cultural event featuring all kinds of Chinese folk arts. Peopl

7、e enjoy themselves by watching performances like Chinese opera, acrobatics, yangko dance, singing of folksongs or ballads, story-telling, and etc.（庙会）We have a lot of customs to observe, including watching the national flag going up, participating in the flower parade, setting off fireworks, eating

8、Ziaozi,visiting relatives and friends and so on.（各种小活动：看升旗、参加花车游行、放烟花、吃饺子、走亲访友等）【贰】中国特色类高考不会纯粹考查中国特色的介绍，一般会依托邀请信、通知、建议信、求助信、记叙文、议论文等形式出现。所以一定要审清题，梳理写作要求的要点， 不要盲目套用素材。关于中国特色类素材，阅读了解基本信息后，重点掌握该特色本身的英文表达以及基本的文化意义。通用句式XXX is a typical representative of Chinese traditional culture, which has won great po

9、pularity not only in China but also throughout the world.（受欢迎） With the Globalization, the Mid-Autumn is not only a Chinese Festival, but also a World Festival. （受欢迎）XXX is a symbol of longevity/ happiness/ reunion/ blessing/ fortune/ health/safety/ art/ beauty/ peace（文化意义）The wonderful exhibition c

10、an help you have a clearer picture of Chineseculture.（通用句式）The art feast will leave a deep impression on you! （通用句式）茶tea, Oolong Tea, Chinese green tea Tieguanyin, Da Hong Pao tea Tea embodies the hospitality of the Chinese people. China is a countryWhenever guests visit, it is necessary to make and

11、 serve tea to them.Chinese believe that frequent tea drinkers enjoy a longer life span. Many people are enthusiastic about the art of brewing and drinking tea, enjoying the relaxation it generates.tea culture 茶文化tea house 茶室、茶馆tea pots 茶壶tea cups 茶杯tea bags 茶叶袋tea leaves 茶叶pour the tea into the cups

12、 倒茶traditional procedure 传统程序make/ brew tea 沏茶fine crafts 精细工艺exquisite craftsmanship 技艺精湛rich variety 丰富的多样性中国结Chinese knotsIn China, these knots stand for friendship, love and good luck. People can either give them as gifts to friends or hang them in their houses.Chinese knots are made with red si

13、lk threads, cloth and other materials. They look really beautiful in the shape of a diamond, about 5 inches long and 4 inches wide.The Chinese knot is an ancient art form and the artifacts could be found as far back as 100,000 years ago. Chinese people used knots for more than just fastening, wrappi

14、ng, hunting, fishing. Knots were also used to record events. Inaddition to the function of decoration, the Chinese knot has cultural meanings. Since knot os pronounced as “Jie” in Chinese similar to that of “Ji”, which means blessing, longevity, happiness, fortune, safety and health and is the everl

15、asting pursuit of Chinese people. Some Chinese knots express peoples various hopes.中国画Chinese paintingChinese painting is one of the oldest continuous artistic traditions in the world.It is done with a brush dipped in black or colored ink. The most popular materials for paintings are paper and silk.

16、 The finished work can be mounted on scrolls. Traditional Chinese painting includes landscape painting, figures, birds and flowers, of which landscape painting was regarded as the highest form of Chinese painting.生肖The Chinese Zodiac, Sheng XiaoI was born in the Year of the Dragon. I am a rabbit.Thi

17、s is the year of the rat.The Chinese Zodiac, known as Sheng Xiao, is based on a twelve-year cycle, each year in that cycle related to an animal sign. The 12 animals of the Chinese Zodiac in order are Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, Pig. It is calculated acco

18、rding to Chinese lunar calendar. Chinese Zodiac years of birth are known as Ben Ming Nian in Chinese, in which people usually wear something red like to avoid bad luck during this year.京剧Beijing OperaBeijing Opera is the quintessence of China. It is the most influential and representative of all ope

19、ras in China. It has a history of more than 200 years. It has won great popularity not only in China but also throughout the world.Beijing Opera is a harmonious combination of many art forms, including traditional music, dancing, poetry, acrobatics and martial arts. it is famous for its exquisite co

20、stumes, beautiful make-up or painted face, and established performing conventions and rules.太极Tai chiTai chi is the representative of traditional Chinese martial arts.Tai chi is a Chinese martial art often practiced with the aim of promoting health and longevity. The training forms of Tai chi are we

21、ll known for its relatively slow movements. Today, Tai chi has spread worldwide. Groups of people practice together every morning in parks around the world, particularly in China. It is believed that focusing the mind solely on the movements of the form helps to bring about a state of mental calm.旗袍

22、 （传统服饰）Qipao (Cheongsam)Qipao features strong national flavor( 民 族 风 味 ) and embodies( 体 现 ) beauty of Chinese traditional costume. It not only represents Chinese female costume but also becomes a symbol of the oriental traditional costume.Qipao (Cheongsam) in Chinese is evolved from a kind of ancie

23、nt clothing of Man ethnic minority, which is usually made of excellent materials like silk( 丝绸), satin(缎子) or velour(天鹅绒).Traditional Chinese clothes can let our foreign friends better under Chinese culture despite its inconvenience to dress.It is just the so-called inconvenience that displays the r

24、ichness, delicacy and great fascination of Chinese culture with a history of thousands of years.舞狮Lion dancingLion dancing can be often seen in Chinese festivals and some events. It is the Chinese way to excite a festivity or an event. During the dancing, performers mimic a lions movements in a lion

25、 costume. (可替换舞龙 dragons dancing)筷子（餐桌礼仪）chopsticksChinese people eat with chopsticks.Chopsticks in China have a history of nearly three thousand years. This unique tableware so often is seen as a unique symbol of eastern civilization.Chopsticks are usually two long, thin pieces of wood or bamboo. T

26、hey can also be made of plastic, animal bone or metal.Chinese usually use chopsticks instead. Then, never stick the chopsticks into the food and try to pick up the bowl to eat.When you are enjoying the meal, you need to avoid making noises while chewing food.朝代The Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC) was the fi

27、rst unified dynasty in the history of China developed by the Qin State in the Warring States Period.The Han Dynasty (202-8 years ago, 25-220 years ago) was a unified dynasty after the Qin Dynasty. It was mainly divided into the Western Han Dynasty and the Eastern Han Dynasty.The Tang dynasty (A.D. 6

28、18-907), with its capital at Changan, is regarded by historians as a high point in Chinese civilization-equal, or even superior, to the Han period. Stimulated by contact with India and the Middle East, the empire saw a flowering of creativity in many fields. Buddhism became a permanent part of Chine

29、se traditional culture. Block printing was invented, making the written word available to vastly greater audiences.Qing Dynasty, with its capital Beijing, was the last feudal ruling of China from 1644 to 1912.唐诗Tang poetryTang poetry is the highest achievement of the development of poetry in china.

30、Effects: the creation of the poetry of the Tang Dynasty diversity, rich in subject matter, to the later poetry creation provides a good template. As the saying goes, familiar with the three hundred Tang poems, not a poem will sing.Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is a speaking picture.剪纸Papercuts, papercuttingPapercuts refer to handicrafts made by cutting paper with scissors to form different patterns and pasting them on walls, windows, doors and ceilings.捏面make dough figurines 捏面人a piece of dough 一个面团dough figurines 面人make a dough figurine of a man sitting on the horse 捏一个坐在马背上的人的面塑像