中国传统节日介绍英文版.pptx

1、张俊豪张俊豪Chinese festivalsMid-autumn DayMid-autumn DayThe spring festivalThe spring festivalSpring Festival（春节）The Lantern Festival（元宵节）Tomb-sweeping Day（清明节）The dragon boat festival（端午节）Mid-Autumn Day（中秋节）The Double Ninth Festival（重阳节）Double Seventh Festival(七夕节）Winter solstice（冬至）The Laba Festival（腊八

2、节）Spring Festival Introduction The Spring Festival is also called the lunar The Spring Festival is also called the lunar calendar.It is a ceremonious(calendar.It is a ceremonious(隆重的隆重的)and)and noisiest ancient tradition festival in our noisiest ancient tradition festival in our country.country.The

3、Spring Festival has a long history.The Spring Festival has a long history.Also has a lot of various legends(Also has a lot of various legends(传说传说).).CustomsPaste Spring Festival Couplets 贴春联贴春联 Reunion dinner of the New year eve 年夜饭The Spring Festival Gala 春节联欢晚会春节联欢晚会 Pay New Years call 拜年拜年Lion D

4、ance and Dragon Dance 舞龙舞龙 舞狮舞狮New Year paintings 年画年画Paper-cuts 剪纸剪纸 CustomsPaste Spring Festival Couplets (贴春联）贴春联）The lunar calendar new year origin,has the basis,also is rich and picks the varied fable to be possible to trace(追溯追溯)to several millenniums before;Most is famous is the year beast fa

5、ble.The year beast is a cruel terrible wild animal,ancient times the person believed year beastwhen lunar New Years Eve night can come out eats the person.The fable the year beast extremely fears red,the flame and the mixed sound,the people paste the red paper in the gate,and selects the torch all n

6、ight,is setting off the artillery candle,avoids the year beast.To second day early morning,has congratulated the sound to the ear,in the air does not fill the air is defeating the year beast the victory and the rebirth joy.CustomsNew Year paintings 年画年画Paper-cuts Paper-cuts 剪纸剪纸 CustomsR Reunion eun

7、ion dinner of the New year dinner of the New year eve eve 年夜饭年夜饭The Spring Festival Gala 春节联欢晚会春节联欢晚会 CustomsPay New Years call 拜年拜年Lion Dance and Dragon Dance 舞龙舞龙 舞狮舞狮Introduction OriginCustoms Qing Ming is a time to remember the dead and the dearly departed.More important,it is a period to honour

8、 and to pay respect to ones deceased ancestors and family members.Because it reinforces the ethic of filial piety,Qing Ming is a major Chinese festival.OriginBrief introductionCustoms Qing Ming is popularly associated with Jie Zi Tui,who lived in Shanxi province in 600 B.C.Legend has it that Jie sav

9、ed his starving lords life by serving a piece of his own leg.When the lord succeeded in becoming the ruler of a small principality,he invited his faithful follower to join him.However,Jie declined his invitation,preferring to lead a hermits life with his mother in the mountains.OriginBrief introduct

10、ionCustomsBelieving that he could force Jie out by burning the mountain,the lord ordered his men to set the forest on fire.To his consternation,Jie chose to remain where he was and was burnt to death.To commemorate Jie,the lord ordered all fires in every home to be put out on the anniversary of Jies

11、 death.Thus began the cold food feast,a day when no food could be cooked since no fire could be lit.CustomsOriginBrief introduction Qing Ming Festival is a time of many different activities,among which the main ones are tomb sweeping,taking a spring outing,flying kites.Some other lost customs like w

12、earing willow branches on the head and riding on swings have added infinite joy in past days.The festival is a combination of sadness and happiness,perhaps bittersweet.CustomsOriginBrief introduction Qing Ming Du Mu（Tang Dynasty）Qing Ming usually comes with rainy days 清明时节雨纷纷Passengers on the way ar

13、e full of soreness 路上行人欲断魂I ask a Buffalo boy for tavern to release my sadness 借问酒家何处有He points to the village covered by apricot blossoms 牧童遥指杏花村 Origin Introduction Historical material about the origin of the Dragon Boat Festival,there are many different versions,four influential:the first is that

14、 the summer solstice customs;The second is that Dragon Boat Festival from the Xia and Shang Dynasties that derived from the ancient times Wuyue national dragon totem worship;Third,the Dragon Boat Festival and the ancient Bad Moon and evil day linked;final say,most accepted view that the Dragon Boat

15、Festival to commemorateQu Yuan.OriginHanging Hanging calamuscalamus(菖蒲菖蒲),wormwood,wormwood(艾草艾草):Every very family in the house hanging calamus and family in the house hanging calamus and thethe wormwoodwormwood in in order to ward off evil.order to ward off evil.Drink wine,medicine bath:Drink wine

16、,medicine bath:People eople drinking drinking soaked with realgar or calamus tincture,the soaked with realgar or calamus tincture,the bluegrass torment water juice bath illnesses bluegrass torment water juice bath illnesses in addition to the epidemic.in addition to the epidemic.The Dragon Boat accessories:People with all The Dragon Boat accessories:People with all kinds of trinkets as symbol of exorcism kinds of trinkets as symbol of exorcism Nourishing.For example,evil for good money.Nourishin