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1、The History and Origin ofStephen Ken from English Class 2HistoryCustomsFoodWords010203041HistoryOf Spring FestivalOf Spring FestivalHistory of Spring Festival1falls on in late January or early February SpringPloughinggrowthharveststorageSummerAutumnWinner1History of Spring FestivalSpring cultivation

2、,summer growth,autumn harvest,winter storage.Nature goes on and on.History of Spring Festival1After years hard-working,it is the time for rest,relaxation and celebration after a years toil.History of Spring Festival1 a popular Chinese legend offers another explanation,which is affectedly known in Ch

3、ina History of Spring Festival1In ancient time,a mythological demon called”Nian”that lived under the sea would plague people once a year on the eve of the new year.History of Spring Festival1It jumped out from the sea on the eve of the Spring FestivalHistory of Spring Festival1attacked villages,devo

4、uring people,animals and plantsHistory of Spring Festival1some people suggested that the demon was afraid of loud noises,red color and flame the villagers gathered to discuss how to deal with”Nian”History of Spring Festival1drive Nian awaylighted firecrackersput on red couplets on their gateslit fir

5、eworkbeat gongs and drumsHistory of Spring Festival1Finally,Nian ran awayHistory of Spring Festival1the practice of putting red couplets on gates,setting off firecrackers,etc have been passed down2Customsof Spring Festivalof Spring Festival Customs of Spring Festival2Spring Festival is a time for ce

6、lebrating with family and friends.Customs of Spring Festival2No matter wherever,how busy they are,the Chinese will squeeze into the roads going home to spend the festival season with their family members.Customs of Spring Festival2Spring CleaningFrom December 23rd in the Chinese calendarCustoms of S

7、pring Festival2hang flower-decorated red lanterns in front of housesOffice buildings are decorated with lanternsCustoms of Spring Festival2 Red couplets-red posters with black Chinese calligraphy,colored New Year paintings are posted on the doors of peoples houses.Customs of Spring Festival2It is co

8、mmon for Chinese to paste the character“fu”on walls and doors in the Spring Festival.It shows peoples year wish towards a good life.Pasting Chinese character“Fu”Some people even invert the character“fu”to signify that blessing has arrived because“inverted”is a homonym for“arrive”in Chinese.Customs o

9、f Spring Festival23Foodof Spring Festivalof Spring Festival Food of Spring Festival3Fish“Fish”is homophonic with“abundance”in Chinese.It symbolizes a wish for abundance in every year.DumplingThe shape of dumpling is like gold ingot from ancient China.So people eat dumplings in the Spring Festival is

10、 wish for money and treasure in New Year.Food of Spring Festival3Southern Chinese eat(New Year cake made of glutinous rice flour)on this occasion,which means higher and higher,one year after another.Food of Spring Festival34Specific wordsof Spring Festivalof Spring Festival Specific words of Spring

11、Festival4 Wishing You Prosperity恭喜发财恭喜发财 May All Your Wishes Come True心想事成心想事成 Everything Goes Well 吉祥如意吉祥如意Peace All Year Round岁岁平安岁岁平安Specific words of Spring Festival4Money and treasure will be plentiful招财进宝招财进宝Rice cakes-Rice cakes-Rice cakes-Rice cakes-annual highannual highannual highannual high(年年高年年高年年高年年高)THANK YOU FOR LISTENINGStephen Ken from English Class 2