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1、festivalsfestivalsFestivals to honour peopleAncient FestivalHarvest Festivals Festivals of the DeadWhat festivals are mentioned in the text?Spring Festivals2021/8/11 星期三1Ancient FestivalsMost ancient festivals would celebrate the end of_,_and _.Other celebrations were held _.They _and_.They thought

2、these festivals would_.When How Why the cold weatherplantingin springharvest inautumnwhen hunterscould catch animalslit firesmade musicbring a year of plenty2021/8/11 星期三2Festivals of the DeadWhy They are held to_,or _and _the ancestors,who could return either to _or to_.ExamplesObonThe Day of the D

3、eadHalloweenhonour the deadsatisfypleasehelpdo harm2021/8/11 星期三3Obon in Japan2021/8/11 星期三4Specially-made lanterns are hung outside each house to lead the ancestors back to home.2021/8/11 星期三5All night long,people dance and sing.2021/8/11 星期三6When the festival is over,thousands of lanterns are plac

4、ed into the water and they drift out to sea guiding the dead on their return journey to the other world.2021/8/11 星期三7The Day of the Dead in Mexico2021/8/11 星期三8In Mexico,day of the dead is a joyful annual celebration to honor the dead.It is believed that,on this day,the spirits of the dead return h

5、ome to visit their families.2021/8/11 星期三9They offer food,flowers and gifts to the dead.2021/8/11 星期三10They burn candles to summon the spirits of the dead.2021/8/11 星期三11Skeleton CostumeToys,decorations,and candies in the shape of skulls,are sold in the market-places at this time every year to honor

6、 ancestors.2021/8/11 星期三12Halloween In the US and EuropeParade in the street trick or treat2021/8/11 星期三13Pumpkin Pumpkin headheadHalloween MasksThe night of October 31st,when it was believed that the spirits of dead people appeared,and which is now celebrated in the US by children,who dress as witc

7、hes and ghosts.Halloween2021/8/11 星期三14On Halloween many children dress in costumes and go from house to house to ask for candy by saying”Trick or Treat!”The saying implies that the children will play a trick on their neighbors if they are not given a treat.2021/8/11 星期三15The jack-o-lantern is the m

8、ost common symbol of Halloween.According to legend,jack-o-lanterns set on porches and windowsills cast a spell of protection over the household while spirits of the dead roam the Earth.2021/8/11 星期三16Festivals to honour peopleFestivals can be held as an honour to _or to_.famous peoplethe godsDragon

9、Boat Festival Columbus Day Mahatma Gandhi2021/8/11 星期三17DRAGON BOAT FESTIVALFifth Moon,Day 5(June)To honour the famous ancient poet,Qu Yuan,who drowned himself in the Mi Lo River over 2,000 years ago to protest against the corrupt rulers.Legend says that as townspeople attempted to rescue him,they b

10、eat drums to scare fish away and threw dumplings into the sea to keep the fish from eating Qu Yuans body.2021/8/11 星期三18Columbus Day in the USATo remember the arrival of Christopher Columbus in America.2021/8/11 星期三19October 2 is a national festival in India to honour Mahatma Candhi,the leader who h

11、elped gain Indias independence from Britain.2021/8/11 星期三20Harvest Festivals People are grateful because their food is _for the winter,and because a season of _work is over.gatheredagricultural2021/8/11 星期三21Thanksgiving DayThanksgiving Day is an American traditional holiday,falling on the fourth Th

12、ursday in November,to commemorate the harvest.The traditional Thanksgiving food-roasting turkey,corn and pumpkin pies with ice-cream.2021/8/11 星期三22The Mid-Autumn Festival2021/8/11 星期三23Spring Festivals The most energetic and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter an

13、d to the coming of spring.2021/8/11 星期三24Spring Festival in ChinaPeople eat dumplings,fish and meatLucky money in red paperDragon dances and carnivals2021/8/11 星期三25Easter(March 23 to April 25)The first Sunday after the full moon following a spring equinoxa religious and social festivalA celebration

14、 of Spring Celebrate the return of Jesus2021/8/11 星期三26Easter bunnyEaster eggThe two main popular symbols of Easter2021/8/11 星期三27Game Egg hunts2021/8/11 星期三28Parades,dancing in the streets day and night,loud music and colourful clothing of all kinds.2021/8/11 星期三29Cherry Blossom Festival is a Japanese festival.Every April when the country is covered with cherry flowers,Japanese people celebrate it.They go out with their friends or families.They sit under the trees,sing and have a picnic.Cherry Blossom Festival 2021/8/11 星期三302021/8/11 星期三31