節日介紹

　　節日的介紹一般應包括過節的時間、慶祝的方式或主要活動等，有時還會說到節日的歷史和意義。因傳統節日是年年過的，所以用一般現在時。 晨讀背誦

　　1. fall on (某節日) 在……

　　2. enjoy great popularity 享有盛譽 3. legal holiday 法定假日

　　4. enjoy the full moon 賞月 5. sweep the tomb 掃墓

　　6. mourn over/in memory of 悼念 7. visit relatives and friends 走親訪友

　　8. give lucky money 給壓歲錢 9. date from/back to自某時代存在至今

　　10. drown oneself投水自殺 11. eat rice dumplings 吃粽子

　　12. race dragon boats 賽龍舟 13. be meant to do sth.有意要/旨在做某事

　　14. scare the fishes away 把魚嚇走 1. 中秋節，中國傳統節日之一，適逢中國農歷八月十五日。 The Mid-Autumn Festival, one of the traditional Chinese festivals, falls on the 15th of the eighth month of our Chinese lunar calendar. 相關句式

　　2. 重陽節，又叫登高節，起源于戰國時期，有2000多年的歷史。 Dating from the Warring States Period, Double Ninth Festival, also called Height Climbing Festival, has a history of more than 2000 years. 3. 當地人認為，爬包山爬得越高，越有福氣。 Local people believe that the higher they climb up the bun towers, the more fortune they will gain.

　　4. 這個節日是通過吃粽子和賽龍舟的方式來慶祝的。

　　This festival is celebrated by eating rice dumplings and racing dragon boats. 5. 春節的第一天,

　　每個人都穿著新衣,走親訪友，互相祝福“新年快樂”。 On the first day of the Spring Festival, everybody wears new clothes, visiting their relatives and friends and greeting “Happy New Year” to each other.

　　The Dragon Boat Festival, which falls on lunar May 5th, has a long history of more than 2000 years. It is held in memory of the great patriotic poet Qu Yuan during the Warring States Period. He drowned himself on the day when hearing his country had been conquered.

　　經典范文 This festival is celebrated by eating rice dumplings and racing dragon boats. Originally, rice dumplings were thrown into the river to feed the fishes and dragon boat races were meant to scare the fishes away, both of which were used to protect Qu Yuan’s body. ●中秋節

　　The Mid-Autumn Festival, one of the traditional Chinese festivals, falls on the

　　15th of the eighth month of our Chinese lunar calendar and it has been enjoying great popularity in our country. Usually,

　　no matter how far away or how busy people

　　are, they will try to come home for the celebration with three days of legal holiday.

　　The moon that night looks the brightest in the whole lunar month so what we love most is the time we enjoy the full moon together. With the beautiful moon up in the sky, we sit together and eat moon cakes and fruit, sharing our stories. In addition to these traditional activities, we have a wider range of choices such as travelling and visiting our relatives or friends.

　　●介紹春節

　　The Spring Festival, which usually falls between the first and the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, is the most important festival in China. Before it, people often clean their houses, put up the Spring Festival Couplets as well as buy many beautiful flowers. On New Year’s Eve, all the family, no matter how far away they are，will get together to have a big dinner,

　　of which the most popular food is dumping, because eating dumplings can bring people good luck.

　　On the first day of the Spring Festival, everybody wears new clothes, visiting their relatives and friends and greeting “Happy New Year” to each other, and what makes children happy is that they are always given lucky money as a gift. Besides, during the festival, people can watch lion dances and dragon dances, both of which are the traditional folk arts dating back to 2000 years ago.

　　●介紹清明節

　　Tomb Sweeping Day usually falls on April 4 to 6 every year. Being one of the Chinese traditional festivals, it has a long history. On this day, people will go to the cemetery to sweep tombs and do worship events in memory of their ancestors.

　　After that, people will offer sacrifices such

　　as wine, foods and flowers before the tomb stone and burn the incense and paper money, and later kowtow to their ancestors. In 2010, the government declared Tomb Sweeping Day as one of the legal holidays, giving the whole nation one day off. * *

　　節日介紹

　　節日的介紹一般應包括過節的時間、慶祝的方式或主要活動等，有時還會說到節日的歷史和意義。因傳統節日是年年過的，所以用一般現在時。 晨讀背誦

　　1. fall on (某節日) 在……

　　2. enjoy great popularity 享有盛譽 3. legal holiday 法定假日

　　4. enjoy the full moon 賞月 5. sweep the tomb 掃墓

　　6. mourn over/in memory of 悼念 7. visit relatives and friends 走親訪友

　　8. give lucky money 給壓歲錢 9. date from/back to自某時代存在至今

　　10. drown oneself投水自殺 11. eat rice dumplings 吃粽子

　　12. race dragon boats 賽龍舟 13. be meant to do sth.有意要/旨在做某事

　　14. scare the fishes away 把魚嚇走 1. 中秋節，中國傳統節日之一，適逢中國農歷八月十五日。 The Mid-Autumn Festival, one of the traditional Chinese festivals, falls on the 15th of the eighth month of our Chinese lunar calendar. 相關句式

　　2. 重陽節，又叫登高節，起源于戰國時期，有2000多年的歷史。 Dating from the Warring States Period, Double Ninth Festival, also called Height Climbing Festival, has a history of more than 2000 years. 3. 當地人認為，爬包山爬得越高，越有福氣。 Local people believe that the higher they climb up the bun towers, the more fortune they will gain.

　　4. 這個節日是通過吃粽子和賽龍舟的方式來慶祝的。

　　This festival is celebrated by eating rice dumplings and racing dragon boats. 5. 春節的第一天,

　　每個人都穿著新衣,走親訪友，互相祝福“新年快樂”。 On the first day of the Spring Festival, everybody wears new clothes, visiting their relatives and friends and greeting “Happy New Year” to each other.

　　The Dragon Boat Festival, which falls on lunar May 5th, has a long history of more than 2000 years. It is held in memory of the great patriotic poet Qu Yuan during the Warring States Period. He drowned himself on the day when hearing his country had been conquered.

　　經典范文 This festival is celebrated by eating rice dumplings and racing dragon boats. Originally, rice dumplings were thrown into the river to feed the fishes and dragon boat races were meant to scare the fishes away, both of which were used to protect Qu Yuan’s body. ●中秋節

　　The Mid-Autumn Festival, one of the traditional Chinese festivals, falls on the

　　15th of the eighth month of our Chinese lunar calendar and it has been enjoying great popularity in our country. Usually,

　　no matter how far away or how busy people

　　are, they will try to come home for the celebration with three days of legal holiday.

　　The moon that night looks the brightest in the whole lunar month so what we love most is the time we enjoy the full moon together. With the beautiful moon up in the sky, we sit together and eat moon cakes and fruit, sharing our stories. In addition to these traditional activities, we have a wider range of choices such as travelling and visiting our relatives or friends.

　　●介紹春節

　　The Spring Festival, which usually falls between the first and the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, is the most important festival in China. Before it, people often clean their houses, put up the Spring Festival Couplets as well as buy many beautiful flowers. On New Year’s Eve, all the family, no matter how far away they are，will get together to have a big dinner,

　　of which the most popular food is dumping, because eating dumplings can bring people good luck.

　　On the first day of the Spring Festival, everybody wears new clothes, visiting their relatives and friends and greeting “Happy New Year” to each other, and what makes children happy is that they are always given lucky money as a gift. Besides, during the festival, people can watch lion dances and dragon dances, both of which are the traditional folk arts dating back to 2000 years ago.

　　●介紹清明節

　　Tomb Sweeping Day usually falls on April 4 to 6 every year. Being one of the Chinese traditional festivals, it has a long history. On this day, people will go to the cemetery to sweep tombs and do worship events in memory of their ancestors.

　　After that, people will offer sacrifices such

　　as wine, foods and flowers before the tomb stone and burn the incense and paper money, and later kowtow to their ancestors. In 2010, the government declared Tomb Sweeping Day as one of the legal holidays, giving the whole nation one day off. * *