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1、 The Lantern Festival is the first important traditional Chinese festival after Spring Festival.We also call her Yuanxiao Festival or Shangyuan Festival.第1页/共29页What do you know about the Lantern Festival?During the Lantern Festival,what do we usually eat and play?第2页/共29页 Origin of the Lantern Fest

2、ival Customs to celebrate第3页/共29页Why do Chinese people call the Lantern Festival as Yuanxiao Festival?第4页/共29页 The 15th day of the 1st lunar month is the Chinese Lantern Festival because the first lunar month is called Yuan-monthYuan-month，and in the ancient times people called night Xiaonight Xiao.

3、The 15th day is the first night to see a full moon.So the day is also called Yuan Xiao Festival in China.第5页/共29页 Beginning with Qinshihuang Qinshihuang,the first emperor to unite the country,all subsequent emperors ordered splendid ceremonies each year.The emperor would ask Taiyi to bring favorable

4、 weather and good health to him and his people.Emperor Wudi of the Han Dynasty directed special attention to this event.In 104 BC,he proclaimed it one of the most important celebrations and the ceremony would last throughout the night.History 1Qingshihuang第6页/共29页 Until the Sui Dynasty in the sixth

5、century,Emperor Yanguang invited envoys from other countries to China to see the colorful lighted lanterns and enjoy the gala performances.History 2Yangguang第7页/共29页 By the beginning of the Tang Dynasty in the seventh century,the lantern displays would last three days.The emperor also allow the peop

6、le to enjoy the festive lanterns day and night.History 3第8页/共29页 In the Song Dynasty,the festival was celebrated for five days and the activities began to spread to many of the big cities in China.Colorful glass and even jade were used to make lanterns,with figures from folk tales painted on the lan

7、terns.ZhaoKuangyin History 4第9页/共29页 The largest Lantern Festival celebration took place in the early part of the 15th century.The festivities continued for ten days.The first emperor of the Ming Dynasty had the downtown area set aside as a center for displaying the lanterns.ZhuYuanzhang History 5第1

8、0页/共29页 Today,the displaying of lanterns is still a big event on the 15th day of the first lunar month throughout China.People enjoy the brightly lit night.Chengdu in Southwest China Sichuan Province,for example,holds a lantern fair each year in the Cultural Park.During the Lantern Festival,the park

9、 is literally an ocean of lanterns!Many new designs attract countless visitors.The most eye-catching lantern is the Dragon Pole.History 6第11页/共29页Chinese Valentines day The Lantern Festival is also a Chinese romantic festival.There were chances for boys and girls to meet each other in the Lantern Pa

10、rty.The young girls were not allowed to go out for free activities in the traditional society,but they can go outside and play in this evening.So unmarried men and women can also find your own lovers by the way.第12页/共29页Romantic StoryDongfang Shuo&Maid Yuanxiao第13页/共29页In briefThe Lantern Festival i

11、s Chinese Valentines day in ancient times at least.第14页/共29页Ancient poems月上柳梢头，人约黄昏后Written by Oyang xiu in North Song Dynasty众里寻她千百度，蓦然回首，那人却在灯火阑珊处Written by Xingqi JI in South Song Dynasty第15页/共29页Customs to celebrateEat these sweet soup balls or rice dumplingsYuanxiao in north of ChinaTangyuan in

12、 South of ChinaLets see some photos!第16页/共29页第17页/共29页第18页/共29页第19页/共29页Sesame芝麻第20页/共29页 What delicious!Dont you want to eat them?第21页/共29页Customs to celebratedragon lantern dance Stilts-Walking(with long stilt tied to their feet)第22页/共29页Customs to celebratelocal lantern exhibition (the most appea

13、ling activity)第23页/共29页Customs to celebrateguess lantern riddles“Guessing lantern riddles”is an essential part of the Festival.第24页/共29页lantern Riddles第25页/共29页It is time to guess riddles第26页/共29页1.What is the end of everything?The letter“g”2.What question can never be answered by“yes”?Are you asleep?3.Where does afternoon come before morning in the world？In the dictionary.4.What tree is always very sad?Weeping willow垂柳.（Weep means cry）5.What can children do that adults cant？Grow up第27页/共29页Thank you第28页/共29页感谢您的观看！第29页/共29页