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1、你了解中外你了解中外(zhngwi)节日吗节日吗Do you know about Chinese and western festivals?制作者：制作者：GroupGroupFiveFive第一页，共89页。Western festivalWestern festivalNew Years Day New Years Day 新年新年(xnnin)(xnnin)Valentines Day Valentines Day 情人节情人节Easter Easter 复活节复活节April Fools Day April Fools Day 愚人节愚人节Mothers Day Mothers D

2、ay 母亲节母亲节Halloween Halloween 万圣节万圣节Thanksgiving Day Thanksgiving Day 感恩节感恩节Christmas Christmas 圣诞节圣诞节第二页，共89页。the Spring Festival 春节春节(Chn Ji)the Lantern Festival 元元 宵节（灯节宵节（灯节)the Qing Ming Festival 清明节清明节the Dragon-Boat Festival 端午节端午节the Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节中秋节the Double Ninth Festival 重阳节重阳节第

3、三页，共89页。A clown(小丑(xiochu)）April Fools Day第四页，共89页。A bat A pumpkin lantern(南瓜南瓜(nngu)灯）灯）Halloween（万圣节）（万圣节）第五页，共89页。Brainstorm How many Chinese traditional festivals do you know?Chinese traditional festival Spring Festival（春节（春节(Chn Ji)）Lantern Festival(元宵节元宵节）Tomb-sweeping Festival(清明节）清明节）Dragon

4、Boat Festival(端午节）端午节）Qi Xi Festival（七夕节）七夕节）Mid-autumn Festival（中秋（中秋节）节）Double Ninth Festival(重阳节）重阳节）第六页，共89页。How many western holidays do you know?Western Holidays Christmas(圣诞节圣诞节）Valentines Day（情人节情人节）Easter（复活节）（复活节）April Fools Day（愚人节（愚人节）Halloween（万圣节万圣节）Thanksgiving Day第七页，共89页。1.The Sprin

5、g Festival(春节春节(Chn Ji)）2.Qi Xi Festival（七夕）（七夕）3.Tomb-sweeping Day（清明节）（清明节）4.Double Ninth Festival（重阳节）（重阳节）1.Christmas（圣诞节）圣诞节）2.Valentines day（情人节）（情人节）3.Halloween（万圣节）万圣节）4.Thanksgiving Day（感恩节）（感恩节）P K Compare the Chinese Traditional Holidays with Western ones第八页，共89页。Part One 第九页，共89页。The Spr

6、ing festival is also known as the Chinese New Year,which is the most important traditional festival in China.It falls on the first day of the first Chinese lunar month.Do you know the origin of the Spring Festival?Celebrate the New Year.第十页，共89页。In ancient time,a demon(怪物(gui wu)）called“Nian”that li

7、ved under the sea would hurt people once a year on the new year eve.It jumped out from the sea,attacked villages,devoured（吞食）people,animals and plants.Origin Demon Nian第十一页，共89页。The villagers gathered to discuss how to deal with“Nian”.Some people suggested that the demon was afraid of loud noises,re

8、d color and flames.Origin Fireworks Dragon dance第十二页，共89页。So they lighted firecrackers,put on red couplets(对联对联(dulin)）on their gates,beat gongs(锣）锣）and drums to drive“Nian”away.Since then,the custom and tradition of celebrating the Spring Festival were born.Origin 第十三页，共89页。1.Spring CleaningCustoms

9、 From December 23rd in the Chinese calendar,people begin to clean their house to say goodbye to the old year and usher in（宣告来临）（宣告来临）a happy and fresh new year.Do you know the customs in the Spring Festival?第十四页，共89页。2.Write and paste couplets(对联对联(dulin)on doorsCustoms第十五页，共89页。3.The lion and drago

10、n dancing Customs第十六页，共89页。4.Set off fireworksCustomsIt is said that the evil spirits can be frightened to run away.第十七页，共89页。Customs5.Receive Gift Money Children get money in red paper or envelop from their parents or relatives.第十八页，共89页。Customs6.Greet each other 恭喜发财恭喜发财(n x f ci)！红包拿来！红包拿来！第十九页，共

11、89页。1.Dumplings2.(饺子饺子(jio zi)3.2.New Year cake(年糕年糕)Do you know the food in the Spring Festival?It means in Chinese the beginning of the new year.It means abundance(富足(fz)）and wealth for household(一家人).第二十页，共89页。3.Whole fish (鱼鱼)Food“Fish”in Chinese language is pronounced as“Yu”.It sounds like“余余”.

12、“年年有余年年有余”means togetherness and abundance（富足（富足(fz)）.第二十一页，共89页。Debate:Should we celebrate western festivals or not?Pro.Con.Nowadays,most of the youngsters observe Christmas holiday.Should we still celebrate western festivals or not?Yes!No!第二十二页，共89页。December 25 is the day that most Christianities

13、celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.How did the Christmas originate?第二十三页，共89页。In 1607,religious leaders all over the world met and reached an agreement that December 25 would be the Christmas day.Since then,most Christians began to celebrate Christmas.Origin 第二十四页，共89页。1.Send Christmas Cards and so

14、ngsCustomsPeople send Christmas cards to their friends or family members to show their best wishes for a new year.第二十五页，共89页。In the bible,Jesus was born at night,so the night of December 24 is known as the Christmas eve.Origin 第二十六页，共89页。2.Receive gifts from Santa Claus CustomsSanta Claus is believe

15、d to be a fat happy old man with a red suit,red hat and long white beards.He can come down from chimney on Christmas Eve and bring children gifts.第二十七页，共89页。3.Exchange giftsCustomsAncient religion believed that the first Christmas gifts were given by Three Wise Men to the infant Jesus.第二十八页，共89页。1.C

16、hristmas TreeSymbolsPresident Bushs wife with Christmas tree It is covered with strings of colored lights,and the star on the top is believed to guide Three Wise Men to find Jesus.第二十九页，共89页。2.Santa Claus SymbolsSanta Clauses are studying.Santa Claus sends parcel(包）包）.第三十页，共89页。3.Christmas wreath Sy

17、mbolsIt means the perpetuity(永永恒恒(ynghng)）of Jesus Christ.第三十一页，共89页。4.Stockings Symbols第三十二页，共89页。1.()The origin of the Spring Festival is associated with a monster called“Nian”.2.()In the early December of lunar calendar,people begin to sweep the house for the new year.3.()December 24th is known a

18、s Christmas Eve.4.()It is said that the Santa will knock the door and give presents to children.Exercise:True or False QuestionsXX December 23rd in the Chinese calendar climb down from the chimney第三十三页，共89页。Part Two 第三十四页，共89页。The Double Seventh Festival,on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month,is a tr

19、aditional festival full of romance.It is also called Chinese Valentines Day,Qi Qiao Jie（七巧（七巧节）节）,the Daughters Festival（女儿节）（女儿节）.It is an important day for girls.Origin 第三十五页，共89页。A handsome but poor orphan who lived with his elder brother and sister-in-law.After his parents passed away,the boys b

20、rother inherited the house and the land.But all he had was an old ox.Origin 第三十六页，共89页。As a cowherd,the boy had to work the farm fields and talked with his ox.With the oxs help,the cowherd fell in love with the Emperors seventh daughter,Weaving Maid.Weaving Maid was good at handcrafting,especially w

21、eaving clothes.They soon had two children two years later.Origin 第三十七页，共89页。However,the emperor missed the beautiful skies once woven by Weaving Maid.He ordered his daughters mother to find her and bring back to him.Origin 第三十八页，共89页。As Weaving Maid was flying to heaven with her mother,the cowherd p

22、ut on his oxs hide（皮）（皮）and put their children into two bamboo baskets laced with（系上）（系上）his wifes magical fairy clothes to chase after his love.Origin 第三十九页，共89页。But the mother created a milky way（银河（银河(ynh)）in the sky to keep the lovers apart.They could meet each other once in a year on the day of

23、 the 7th day of the 7th lunar month.Origin 第四十页，共89页。Therefore,it is hard to find magpies（喜鹊(x que)）on Chinese Valentines Day in China,because all magpies fly to make the bridge for the Weaving Maid and Cowherd.Origin 第四十一页，共89页。1.Overhear（偷听（偷听(tu tn)）the Maid cryingCustomsIt is said that under the

24、 grape-wine,you could probably hear the crying of Weaving Maid.第四十二页，共89页。2.Five-colored Ribbons(丝带丝带(s di)）CustomsGirls throw the ribbons on the roof so than magpie(喜鹊喜鹊(x que)）can use them to build a bridge.第四十三页，共89页。1.Needle work （针线活）（针线活）Symbols第四十四页，共89页。2.Blossom water(花瓣(hubn)水）On the Chine

25、se Valentines day,girls would put blossoms into a copper basin of water,which could absorb the essence（精华）of blossoms and do good to girls skin.Symbols第四十五页，共89页。Valentines Day is celebrated on the 14th February each year.Valentine was a priest(神甫(shn fu)）who served during the third century in Rome.

26、When Emperor Claudius decided that single men made better soldiers than those with wives and families,he stopped the young men from marrying.Origin 第四十六页，共89页。Valentine realized the injustice of the decree,defied（违背(wibi)）Claudius and continued to perform marriage with a young lady in secret.When Va

27、lentines actions were discovered,Claudius ordered that he put to death.Origin 第四十七页，共89页。1.Send Valentines cardCustoms第四十八页，共89页。2.Exchange gifts between loversCustoms第四十九页，共89页。3.Kiss Customs第五十页，共89页。1.candy 2.chocolatesFood第五十一页，共89页。FlowersSymbols第五十二页，共89页。Exercise:Match Column A with Colum B Q

28、i Xi Festival Valentines Day 1.Chocolate 2.Five-colored ribbons3.Needle work4.cards5.Blossom water6.Weaving Maid7.Emperor ClaudiusA B 第五十三页，共89页。Discuss:If you were the Heaven Emperor,what will do with the Weaving Maid and cowherd?第五十四页，共89页。Part Three 第五十五页，共89页。Tomb-sweeping Day is a time to remem

29、ber the dead and the dearly departed.More important,it is a period to honor and to pay respect to ones deceased（亡故（亡故(wngg)的）的）ancestors and family members.It falls in early spring.“Qing Ming”literally（字面的）（字面的）means“Clear Brightness”.Origin 第五十六页，共89页。It is popularly associated with Jie Zi-tui（介子(j

30、iz)推）,who lived in Shanxi province in 600 B.C.Jie saved his starving lords(Chong er)life by serving a piece of his own leg.When the lord succeeded in becoming the ruler of a small country,he invited his faithful follower Jie Zi-tui to join him.Origin 第五十七页，共89页。However,Jie declined his invitation,pr

31、eferring to lead a hermits(隐士(ynsh)）life with his mother in the mountains.Believing that he could force Jie out by burning the mountain,the lord ordered his men to set the forest on fire.But Jie chose to remain where he was and was burnt to death.Origin 第五十八页，共89页。To commemorate Jie,the lord ordered

32、 all fires in every home to be put on the anniversary of Jies death.Thus began the“cold food feast”（寒食节）,a day when no food could be cooked since no fire could be lit.The“cold food”festival occurs on the eve of Qing Ming and is often considered as part of the Qing Ming Festival.Origin 第五十九页，共89页。1.V

33、isit the graves of the ancestors2.Sweep the ashes on the tombCustoms第六十页，共89页。3.Go to the suburb(Ta Qing)CustomsTo breathe the fresh air and enjoy the scenery.第六十一页，共89页。1.All Souls Day2.Clear Brightness Festival3.Festival for Tending Graves4.Grave Sweeping DayOther Names 第六十二页，共89页。Around the eight

34、h century,the Christian church made November 1 All Saints Day to honor all of the saints(圣徒(shn t)）that didnt have a special day of their own.It was called All Hollows（圣徒(shn t)）.Origin 第六十三页，共89页。The night before was known as All Hallows Eve.Eventually this name became Halloween.The legend said on

35、that day night,the spirits would come back in search of living bodies to possess for the next year.Origin 第六十四页，共89页。1.Parade（游行（游行(yuxng)）2.Costume parties 化妆舞会化妆舞会Customs第六十五页，共89页。3.Trick or treat(不招待不招待(zhodi)就使坏）就使坏）Children dressed in costumes knock on their neighbors doors and yell“trick or t

36、reat”when the door opens.If the hostess dont give the candies,the children will rush into the house and make trouble.Customs第六十六页，共89页。1.Carved pumpkin with a lit candle inside(南瓜南瓜(nngu)灯）灯）(Jack-o-lantern)2.Skeletons（骷髅）（骷髅）3.Bats（蝙蝠）（蝙蝠）Halloween symbols and Food第六十七页，共89页。4.Dried pumpkin seeds(干

37、南瓜子）干南瓜子）5.Popcorn balls（玉米（玉米(ym)）Halloween Symbols and Foods第六十八页，共89页。Part Four 第六十九页，共89页。The Double-Ninth Festival falls on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month and has a history of more than 1,700 years.Origin 第七十页，共89页。The festival is based on the theory of Yin(阴）阴）and Yang（阳）（阳）,the two op

38、posing principles in nature.Yin is feminine（女（女性性(nxng)的，阴的）的，阴的）,negative principle,while Yang is masculine（男性的，（男性的，阳性的）阳性的）and positive.Origin 第七十一页，共89页。Among Chinese numbers,1,3,5,7,9 are positive numbers and 2,4,6,8 are negative ones.Origin 第七十二页，共89页。Thus,the ninth day of the ninth lunar mont

39、h is called Double-Positive or Double-Nine.Origin 第七十三页，共89页。1.Climb the mountains(登高登高(dnggo)）2.Admire chrysanthemums krsnmm（赏菊）（赏菊）Customs第七十四页，共89页。3.Visit the Old Men House(看望看望(kn wng)老人）老人）Customs第七十五页，共89页。1.Chrysanthemums tea（菊花（菊花(jhu)茶）茶）2.Chrysanthemums wine（菊花（菊花(jhu)酒）酒）3.Double-Ninth c

40、ake（重阳糕）（重阳糕）Food第七十六页，共89页。1.Seniors day 2.Height Ascending Festival（登（登高高(dnggo)节）节）Other Names第七十七页，共89页。Thanksgiving Day in America is a time to offer thanks,of family gatherings and holiday meals.It is celebrated on the 4th Thursday of November.Origin 第七十八页，共89页。A small ship called the Mayflowe

41、r set sail from Plymouth（普利茅斯）,England and the passengers,most of whom were pilgrims（朝圣者、清教徒早期移民(y mn)）,spent 66 days to arrive the mainland coast of Massachusetts（美国马萨诸塞州）.Origin 第七十九页，共89页。They were faced with a grim(残忍残忍(cnrn)的）的）winter with sickness and little food.Fortunately,the native America

42、ns helped them with food,and helped them to plant corn,and in the autumn,the first crop was harvested.Origin 第八十页，共89页。The pilgrims（朝圣者）（朝圣者）gave a huge feast and invited the India Chief and his 90 people.In 1941,the Thanksgiving Day was established by Congress.Origin 第八十一页，共89页。1.Thanksgiving parad

43、e（游行（游行(yuxng)）2.Watching football games Customs第八十二页，共89页。Customs第八十三页，共89页。1.Turkey2.Pumpkin pie Food第八十四页，共89页。1.Chinese traditional festival originated from the wishes of safety and longevity,however western ones are associated with religion,mostly Christian.2.The major activity in Chinese festi

44、vals is eating,however,the playing in western festivals.3.Most of Chinese festival is aimed at the inheritance（继承(jchng)）Chinese traditional merits（优点）,while western festival is aimed at the entertainment（娱乐).Discuss:What difference can you get between Chinese traditional festival and western ones?第

45、八十五页，共89页。What is the right attitude towards Chinese traditional festivals and western holidays?1.Get to the history of Chinese festivals,and be in love with our motherland festivals;（热爱(r i)中国文化）2.Comprehend and understand western festivals;（包容外（包容外国国(wigu)文化）文化）3.The most important is introducing

46、our Chinese festivals around the world.（宣传(xunchun)中国文化）第八十六页，共89页。Confucian University in Britain Confucian University in the United StatesConfucian University in JapanConfucian University around the worldThere are more than 200 Confucian Universities around 60 countries around the world!第八十七页，共89页。Making a holiday cardHomework第八十八页，共89页。Thank you Thank you Good byeGood bye第八十九页，共89页。