元宵节的英语介绍

1、关于元宵节的英语介绍现在学习的是第一页，共9页有关元宵节的背景知识有关元宵节的背景知识 元宵节是中国的传统佳节。正月元宵节是中国的传统佳节。正月 是农历的元月，古人称夜为是农历的元月，古人称夜为“宵宵”，所以，所以称正月十五为元宵节。正月十五日是一年称正月十五为元宵节。正月十五日是一年中第一个月圆之夜，也是一元复始，大地中第一个月圆之夜，也是一元复始，大地回春的夜晚，人们对此加以庆祝，也是庆回春的夜晚，人们对此加以庆祝，也是庆贺新春的延续。元宵节又称为贺新春的延续。元宵节又称为“上元节上元节”。按中国民间的传统，在这天上皓月高悬的按中国民间的传统，在这天上皓月高悬的夜晚，人们要点起彩灯万盏，以

2、示庆贺。夜晚，人们要点起彩灯万盏，以示庆贺。出门赏月、燃灯放焰、喜猜灯谜、共吃元出门赏月、燃灯放焰、喜猜灯谜、共吃元宵，合家团聚、同庆佳节，其乐融融。宵，合家团聚、同庆佳节，其乐融融。现在学习的是第二页，共9页 When is Lantern Festival? It is on the 15th day of the Lunar New Year. What do you know about Lantern Festival? It is a Chinese traditional festival . It has a long history of more than 2000 yea

3、rs. Try to describe it with some easy words.现在学习的是第三页，共9页Words about Lantern Festival sweet dumplings/rice glue ball /tang yuan 元宵元宵 glutinous rice 糯米糯米 lions/dragons dancing 舞龙舞龙/舞狮舞狮 guess lantern riddles 猜灯谜猜灯谜 lantern show 灯会灯会 dragon lantern dancing 耍龙灯耍龙灯 drum dance 腰鼓舞腰鼓舞 fireworks party 焰火大会

4、焰火大会 traditional opera 戏曲戏曲现在学习的是第四页，共9页A: Hey, guys, look at this. A lot of people are guessing riddles there.B: Oh, fun. It must be for Lantern Festival.A: Are riddles a part of Lantern Festival?B: Yes. During Lantern Festival, people write riddles on lanterns. Then others guess the answers to the

5、 riddles.A: That s fun. B: Lets have a try.A: Ok, listen!Conversation现在学习的是第五页，共9页Riddle:“The beginning of everything; The end of time and space; The beginning of every end, And the end of every race.” What is it?现在学习的是第六页，共9页Make your own LanternFold（折叠）（折叠） the paper in half the long way.Hold the

6、paper so the open side is up.Start at the bottom（底部）（底部）.Cut（切，剪）（切，剪） into the paper about 1cm from the side（边，侧面）（边，侧面）with your scissors（剪刀）（剪刀）. Stop about 2cm from the top（顶部）（顶部）.Cut your paper a few more times in the same way. Stop about 1cm from the other end.Open the piece of paper.现在学习的是第七页，共9页Put glue（胶水）（胶水） on one of the short sides of your paper.Bring the two short sides together. Then press（按，压）（按，压） down so the two sides stay together.Get another piece of paper. Cut it about 2cm wide（宽）（宽） and 30cm long. This will be the lanterns handle（提把，把手，（提把，把手，柄）柄）.Glue this