元宵节英文PPT

HappyLanternFestivalcatalogueOrigin（起源）Legend（传说）Convention（习俗）FoodChinesevalentine'sdayThe15thdayofthe1stlunarmonthistheChineseLanternFestivalbecausethefirstlunarmonthiscalledyuan-monthandintheancienttimespeoplecallednightXiao.The15thdayisthefirstnighttoseeafullmoon.SothedayisalsocalledYuanXiaoFestivalinChina.HappyLanternFestival湖南花木网•关于元宵节的起源有三种说法•1.正月十五在西汉已经受到重视，不过，正月十五真正作为民俗节日是在汉魏之后。•LanternOntheoriginoftheFestival,therearethreeclaims•1.LanternFestivalhasbeenvaluedintheWe-sternHanDynasty，However,theLanternFestivalistrulyafolkfestival,aftertheHan.HappyLanternFestivalAccordingtotheChinesetradition,attheverybeginningofanewyear,whenthereisabrightfullmoonhanginginthesky,thereshouldbethousandsofcolorfullanternshungoutforpeopletoappreciate.Atthistime,peoplewilltrytosolvethepuzzlesonthelanternsandeatyuanxiao(glutinousriceball)andgetalltheirfamiliesunitedinthejoyfulatmosphere.2.元宵节起源于火把节3.元宵燃灯的习俗起源于道教的“三元说2.LanternFestivalori-ginatedintheTorchF-estival3.LanternFestivalori-ginatedinTaoistprac-ticesEnlighteningtheThreesaidlegend汉文帝时为纪念“平吕”而设东方朔与元宵姑娘袁世凯与元宵WhenEmperorWenofHantocommemoratethePingLu,“designedDongfangshuoandYu-anxiaoYuanshikaiandxuanxiaoconventionguesstheriddle（猜灯谜）playthedragonlantern耍龙灯liondance舞狮子InthedaytimeoftheFestival,performancessuchasadragonlanterndance,aliondance,alandboatdance,ayanggedance,walkingonstiltsandbeatingdrumswhiledancingwillbestaged.Thisday'simportantactivityiswatchinglanterns.Lanternsofvariousshapesandsizesarehunginthestreets,attractingcountlessvisitors.Childrenwillholdself-madeorboughtlanternstostrollwithonthestreets,extremelyexcited.GuessinglanternriddlesGuessinglanternriddlesisanessentialpartoftheFestival.Lanternownerswriteriddlesonapieceofpaperandpostthemonthelanterns.Ifvisitorshavesolutionstotheriddles,theycanpullthepaperoutandgotothelanternownerstochecktheiranswer.Iftheyareright,theywillgetalittlegift.Theactivityemergedduringpeople'senjoymentoflanternsintheSongDynasty(960-1279).Asriddleguessingisinterestingandfullofwisdom,ithasbecomepopularamongallsocialstrata.theLantern元宵节的食品，最早叫“浮元子”后称“元宵”，生意人还美其名曰“元宝”LanternFestivalfood,firstcalledfloatingMotokoaftertheLantern,businessmenalsoeuphemisticallycalledingotYuanXiaoPeoplewilleatyuanxiao,orricedumplingsonthisday,soitisalsocalledtheYuanxiaoFestival.Yuanxiaoalsohasanothername,tangyuan.Itissmalldumplingballsmadeofglutinousriceflourwithrosepetals,sesame,beanpaste,jujubepaste,walnutmeat,driedfruit,sugarandedibleoilasfilling.Tangyuancanbeboiled,friedorsteamed.IttastessweetanddeliciousTangYuanWhat'smore,tangyuaninChinesehasasimilarpronunciationwithtuanyuan”,meaningreunion.Sopeopleeatthemtodenoteunion,harmonyandhappinessforthefamilytheLanternChinesevalentine'sdaytraditionalsocietydoesnotallowyounggirlstogooutfreely,buttheycangoha-ndinhandoutofplayfes-tivals,theLanternFestivalFlowerlightsisjustthechanceofafriendship,unmarriedmenandwomenlightsthewaythroughtheflowerstofindobjectsfortheirown.SotheLant-ernFestivalistypicalofChineseValentine'sDay传统社会的年轻女孩不允许出外自由活动，但是过节却可以结伴出来游玩，元宵节赏花灯正好是一个交谊的机会，未婚男女借着赏花灯也顺便可以为自己物色对象。所以元宵节可以说是地道的中国情人节Onthenight,exceptformagnificentlanterns,fireworksformabeautifulscene.MostfamiliessparesomefireworksfromtheSpringFestivalandletthemoffintheLanternFestival.Somelocalgovernmentswillevenorganizeafireworksparty.OnthenightwhenthefirstfullmoonenterstheNewYear,peoplebecomereallyintoxicatedbytheimposingfireworksandbrightmooninthesky.FireworksThankstoviewing