spring-festival(春节英文介绍)

SpringFestival

jerry第一页，编辑于星期四：十一点二十二分。TheSpringFestivalisatraditionalChinesefestivalandalsothemostimportantoneofthewholeyear,whichisalsocalledastheChinesenewyearortheLunarNewYear.Inchina,itiscalledChunJieorGuoNian.

第二页，编辑于星期四：十一点二十二分。

TheoriginofspringfestivalTheoriginofspringfestivalistoooldtobetraced.OnelegendgoesthattherewasabeastnamedNian,whichhadaverybigmouththatwouldswallowagreatmanypeoplewithonebit.Peoplewereveryscared.

第三页，编辑于星期四：十一点二十二分。TheoriginofspringfestivalOneday,anoldmantoldthemtoputupredpaperdecorationsontheirwindowsanddoorsateachyear'sendtoscareawayNian,becauseredisthecolorthebeastfearedthemost.Tocombatthebeast,theChinesehang"goodluck"wishesonredpaperonthedoorandusefireworksateveryyear’send.第四页，编辑于星期四：十一点二十二分。ThistraditioninmanywaysresemblestheWesternbeliefofusinggarlicandcrossestofightvampires.Fromthenon,thetraditionofobservingtheconquestofNianiscarriedonfromgenerationtogeneration.Theterm"GuoNian",whichmaymean"SurvivetheNian“,becomestoday"Celebratethe(New)Year"第五页，编辑于星期四：十一点二十二分。

Thecustomsofthespringfestival

1、PuttingupSpringCouplet(贴春联)andBurningFirecrackers(放鞭炮).

OntheSpringFestival,everyhouseholdwillputondoorsaspringcoupletwrittenonredpapertogiveahappyandprosperousfeelingoftheFestival.第六页，编辑于星期四：十一点二十二分。ThefirstthingeveryChinesehouseholddoesistoburnfirecrackersandfireworks,whichmeanssayinggoodbytotheoldyearandusherinthenew.第七页，编辑于星期四：十一点二十二分。2、Clothing

RedclothiswornthroughouttheSpringFestival,becauseredwillscareawayevilspiritsandbadfortune.Peopletypicallywearnewclothesfromheadtotoetosymbolizestartinganewinthenewyear.

第八页，编辑于星期四：十一点二十二分。3、EatingTherearedifferentmaincourseseverydayduringtheNewYear,suchasJiaoZi(dumplings),thespringrolls,thestickyricecakes,TangYuan,andsoon.第九页，编辑于星期四：十一点二十二分。Jiaoziisthemostimportantcourseineveryfamily.TheshapeofJiaoZiislikegoldnuggets(JingYuanbao),sopeopleeatthemtowishformoneyandtreasure.YoucannothaveacompleteSpringFestivalwithouthavingjiaozi.第十页，编辑于星期四：十一点二十二分。4、NewYear'sVisitandGiftMoney

OnthefirstdayoftheChineselunaryear,peoplepayformalcallsontheirrelativesandfriends,wishingthemalltheluckinthecomingyear.Juniorswillgreetseniors,wishingthemhealthandlongevity,whileseniorswillgivejuniorssomegiftmoneyasawishfortheirsafetyinthecomingyear.第十一页，编辑于星期四：十一点二十二分。5、TheCCTVSpringFestivalGalaTheSpringFestivalGalaisavarietyshowheldbyChinaCentralTelevision(CCTV)since1983.Itbringslaughtertobillionsofpeopleandcreatesmanypopularwords.Forovertwentyyears,itsvaluehasgonefarbeyondavarietyshow.ItisanessentialentertainmentfortheChinesebothathomeandabroad.第十二页，编辑于星期四：十一点二十二分。Besideswhatmentionedabove,Liondancesanddragondancesareperformedinmanyplaces.第十三页，编辑于星期四：十一点二十二分。Thespring