Chinese-Festivals-and-Cu教学讲解课件

FestivalsandCustoms中国的节日与习俗Unit6FestivalsandCustomsContents1.SpringFestival2.PureBrightnessFestival3.DragonBoatFestival4.DoubleSeventhFestival5.Mid-autumnFestival6.DoubleNinthFestival7.TheFestivalsofChineseMinorities8.CulturalMosaic

1.SpringFestivalSpringFestivalSPRINGFESTIVALisasimportanttoChineseasChristmastowesterners.ItistheChineseNewYear,knownalsoas“passingtheyear”inChinese,markingthemostimportantandpopularofallChinesefestivals.春节-片头ThedateoftheChineseNewYearisdeterminedbytheChineselunarcalendar.ThecelebrationofChineseNewYearisknownas“Guo

Nian”.ThestoryofNian,aman-eatingpredatory.ChineseNewYearEveiscalled“Chuxi”.“Chu”means“getridof”and“Xi”isthedayofthelegendaryNian,whichpreysonceayearonNewYear’sEve.NewYearseasonlastsforfifteendays.Thefirstweekisthemostimportantandmostoftencelebratedwithvisitstofriendsandfamilyaswellasgreetingsofgoodluck.ThecelebrationsendontheimportantandcolorfulLanternFestivalontheeveningofthe15thdayofthemonth.ACNNReportSpringFestivalShoppinginHongKongOfferingsacrificetokitchengod祭灶，是一项在我国民间影响很大、流传极广的习俗。旧时，差不多家家灶间都设有“灶王爷”神位。人们称这尊神为“司命菩萨”或“灶君司命”，传说他是玉皇大帝封的“九天东厨司命灶王府君”，负责管理各家的灶火，被作为一家的保护神而受到崇拜。ZaoJun,thegodofthehome今年又到二十三，敬送灶君上西天。有壮马，有草料，一路顺风平安到。供的糖瓜甜又甜，请对玉皇进好言。

Year-endhouseholdcleaningChineseNewYear'sEve年夜饭—familyreuniondinner;(dinneronChineseLunarNewYear'sEve)过年传统和“年”的传说SpringFestivalactivities:hangredlanterns福

Fu(goodfortune)paste“Fu”福(goodfortune)upsidedownspringfestivalscrolls

CoupletswithAuspiciouswords:

MoneyandtreasureswillbeplentifulWishingyoueverysuccessPromotiontoahigherpositionSafetripwhereveryougopaste“theimageofthegodofwealth”ontodoors,windoworwallsDoorprotectorsnewyearpicturesignitefirecrackersmakedumplings包饺子拜年payaNewYearcall压岁钱luckymoneyorgiftmoneylanternplay,lionplay,dragonplay,etc.lanternplay,lionplay,dragonplay,Shehuoplayetc.LanternFestival

元宵节YuanXiao

LANTERNFESTIVALfallsonthe15thdayofthefirstmonthintheChineselunarcalendar.ThenameofthisfestivalisinfactderivedfromaTangdynastycustomofhangingoutlanternsonthenightofthefestival.TheLanternFestivalisalsocelebratedwithrounddumplingsmadeofglutinousriceflourandfilledwithavarietyofsweetfillings,knownasYuanXiao(literally"thenightofthefirstfullmoon"),whichisanothernameforthefestival.Sweetrice-flourdumplings台湾人民欢庆元宵节I.InterpretthefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.

1.春节对于中国人就像圣诞节对于西方人一样重要。春节从正月初一开始，一直持续到正月十五元宵节。SpringFestivalisasimportanttoChineseasChristmastowesterners.ThefestivaltraditionallybeginsonthefirstdayofthefirstmonthintheChineselunarcalendarandendsonthe15th，thelanternfestival.2.贴春联、挂灯笼、放鞭炮、吃饺子、守夜等待新年钟声的响起，这些都是中国人过春节的习俗。Puttingthespringfestivalscrollsup,hangingthelanterns,playingfirecrackers,havingdumplings,sittinguplateandwaitingfortheringingoftheNewYearbellarealltheSpringFestival’scustom.3.在新年来临前的几天里，中国人会对家里作一次大扫除。人们认为这能够扫除坏运、迎来好运。OnthedaysbeforetheNewYear,Chinesefamiliesgivetheirhomeathoroughcleaning.Itisbelievedthecleaningsweepsawaybadluckandusheringoodluck.4.除夕之夜，全家人无论远近都要聚在一起吃年夜饭。AreuniondinnerisheldonChineseNewYear’sEvewheremembersofthefamily,nearandfar,gettogether.5.传统上，父母在除夕之夜要把压岁钱放到孩子的枕头下面。ItisatraditionforparentstoputYaSuiQian,thegiftmoney,underthepillowsofchildrenonthenightofChuxi.6.大年初一这一天，中国人会依长幼尊卑的次序向家里的最年长者拜年。ThefirstdayofChineseNewYearisatimewherefamilymembers,inorderoftheirseniority,willpayavisittotheoldestmembersoftheirfamily.2.清明节

FestivalofPureBrightnessItisalsocalledasTomb-sweepingDay,itistheoccasionforalltheChinesetohonortheirancestors.Thisdayisusuallybreezyanddrizzly.清明节

FestivalofPureBrightnessThedaybeforetomb-sweepingdayiscalled“HanshiFestival”

寒食节whichisalsointhethirdmonthoflunaryear.ThisfestivalisinmemoryofafamousministerofJinKingdomduringtheSpringandAutumnPeriod.清明节

FestivalofPureBrightnessCustomsrelatedtoPureBrightnessFestival:sweepingthetombofancestors,goingouttosuburb,flyingakite,etc.flyingkites风筝playingtheballInterpretthefollowing

sentencesintoEnglish1.清明节是中国人扫墓、祭祖、踏青的日子。PureBrightnessFestivalistheoccasionforalltheChinesetosweepgraves,offersacrificestotheirancestorsandtakeanoutinginthecountryside.2.清明节处于早春时节，一般在四月五日前后，通常是个微风细雨的日子。AsitisearlyspringandusuallyfallsaroundApril5,thePureBrightnessFestivalisusuallybreezyanddrizzly.

2.寒食节是清明节的前一天。这个节日是为了纪念春秋时期的晋国大臣介子推。“ColdFoodDay”celebratedbeforeTomb-sweepingdayisinmemoryofJie

Zhitui,afamousministerofJinStateduringtheSpringandAutumnPeriod.3.端午节

DragonBoatFestivalDRAGONBOATFESTIVALisonthe5thdayofthefifthmonthintheChineselunarcalendar.ThisfestivalwasestablishedincommemorationofQuYuan(340-278B.C.),astatesmanandpoetoftheWarringStatesPeriod(475-221B.C.).Zongzi

粽子Zongzi,glutinous(sticky)ricedumplingswrappedinbambooorreedleavesInterpretthefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.1.屈原意识到楚国被奸臣贪官所控制，于是在五月初五这天他怀抱大石投汨罗江而死。RealizingthattheStateofChuwasnowinthehandsofevilandcorruptofficials,QugrabbedalargestoneandleaptintotheMiluoRiveronthefifthdayofthefifthmonth.2.端午节最有名的活动是赛龙舟，特别是在遍布河流湖泊的南方省份。TheDuanwuFestivalisbestknownforitsdragon-boatraces,especiallyinthesouthernprovinceswheretherearemanyriversandlakes.3.人们在端午节会吃粽子来缅怀屈原。DuringtheDuanwuFestival,aglutinousricepuddingcalledZongziiseateninmemoryofQuYuan.4.七夕节

TheDoubleSeventhFestivalTheseventheveningoftheseventhmonthfestivalisoriginatedfromatouchingtale.Itisalsocalledas“meetingofstars”.

中国的”情人节”

Chinese

Valentine'sDay

Itissaidthataherd-boy

frommundaneworldandaweaving-girl

fromheavenlovedeachother.TheywereseparatedbytheMilkRoadbytheorderofWangMu,andwerepermittedtomeetonlyonceayear.Theherd-boyandtheweavinggirlbecamethestarsAltairandVega.Theywouldmeetontheseventhdayoftheseventhlunarmontheveryyear.meetingofstarsonthemagpiebridgeI.InterpretthefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.1.农历七月初七是七夕节，被称为“中国情人节”。QixiFestivalfallsontheseventhdayoftheseventhmonthintraditionalChinesecalendarandisconsideredastheChineseValentine’sDay.2.每年七夕节的夜晚，喜鹊都会在银河上架起桥梁，让牛郎和织女得以相聚一晚。OnceayearontheeveningoftheQixiFestival,themagpieswouldformabridgeacrosstheMilkyWaysoNiulangandZhinümaygathertogetherforasinglenight.5.Mid-AutumnFestival

中秋节Mid-AutumnFestivalfallsonAugust15inthelunarcalendar.Originallyitisthetimewhenpeoplecelebrateharvesting,andlateritbecameadatewhenfamilygetreunitedwhereverfamilymembersare.Thefestivalisalsorelatedtoabeautifullegend"Chang'eRantotheMoon".Moon-cakeFestival后羿射日

HeroHouYishootingdownninesunsHouYiandChang’e外国人体验中秋礼仪

ForeignersexperiencedMid-AutumnFestivalanditsrite.InterpretthefollowingsentencesintoEnglish1.在中秋节这天一家人欢聚一堂，赏圆月，吃月饼。OntheMid-AutumnFestival,familymembersgathertogethertoadmirethebrightharvestmoon,andeatmooncakestogether.2.玉帝的十个儿子变成了十个太阳，把土地都烤焦了。后羿以他出神入化的箭术射掉了九个太阳ThetensonsoftheJadeEmperortransformedintotensuns,causingtheearthtoscorch.Houyi,usinghislegendaryarcheryskills,shotdownnineofthesuns.6.TheDoubleNinthFestivalTheDoubleNinthFestivalisontheninthdayoftheninthofChineselunarmonth.Itisafestivaloffieldamusement.Thecustomsofthefestivalinclude:climbingthemountain,enjoyingthechrysanthemum,drinkingthewinemadeofmum,andeatingakindofcake.

《九月九忆山东兄弟》独在异乡为异客每逢佳节陪思亲遥知兄弟登高处遍插茱萸少一人

---王维

九月九的酒——陈少华重阳节TheGraybeardFestivalTheDoubleNinthFestivalisalsoTheGraybeardFestival老人节.Theoldpeopleenjoythechrysanthemumandclimbthehill,whichcanbuildtheirbodyandexertafavorableinfluence.九九（久久）重阳节I.InterpretthefollowingsentencesinEnglish.1.为了驱邪避灾，在重阳节这天有登高、喝菊花酒、插茱萸的习俗。Toprotectagainstthedangerandevilspirits,itiscustomarytoclimbahighmountain,drinkchrysanthemumwine,andwearcornusontheDoubleNinthFestival.2.重阳节又称老人节，是关心老人、感恩长辈的日子。TheDoubleNinthFestivalisalsoregardedas“SeniorCitizens’Day”,anoccasiontocareforandappreciatetheelderly.7.EthnicMinorityFestivalsNadamFestival那达慕大会Shoton(Yoghurt)Festival

雪顿节Water-SplashingFestivalofDaiWaterSpringFestivalisDai’s

newyearisDai’smostimpressiveandsolemnfestival.MarchFairofBai

TheThirdFairheldinDalieachyearisthegrandesttraditionaleventoftheethnicBaipeopleatwhichmaterialandculturalexchangesarecarriedout.TorchFestivalofYiY