英语版中秋节ppt.ppt

Do you know the origin of Mid-Autumn Festival ??? Please give some examples of the customs ? In ancient times people tend to use poetry to express his homesickness! 明月几时有，把酒问青天 When will the moon be clear and bright?With a cup of wine in my hand, I ask the blue sky. 不知天上宫阙，今夕是何年 I don‘t know what season it would be in the heavens on this night. 我欲乘风归去,又恐琼楼玉宇I’d like to ride the wind to fly home.Yet I fear the crystal and jade mansions are much too high and cold for me. 高处不胜寒，起舞弄清影，何似在人间 Dancing with my moon-lit shadowIt does not seem 转朱阁，低绮户，照无眠。不应有恨 The moon rounds the red mansion Stoops to silk-pad doorsShines upon the sleepless Bearing no grudge 何事长向别时圆 Why does the moon tend to be full when people are apart? 人有悲欢离合，月有阴晴圆缺 People may have sorrow or joy, be near or far apartThe moon may be dim or bright, wax or wane 此事古难全 This has been going on since the beginning of time 但愿人长久，千里共婵娟 May we all be blessed with longevity Though far apart, we are still able to share the beauty of the moon together. * The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional festivity for both the Han and minority nationalities. The custom of worshipping the moon can be traced back as far as the ancient Xia and Shang Dynasties (2000 B.C.-1066 B.C.). In the Zhou Dynasty(1066 B.C.-221 B.C.), people hold ceremonies to greet winter and worship the moon whenever the Mid-Autumn Festival sets in. 对于汉族和少数民族中秋节是一个传统 的节日。拜月的 习俗可以追溯到 至于古夏商王朝( 公元前2000年公元前- 1066年。在周朝(公元 前1066年公元前-221 年),当中秋节人们举 行仪式迎接冬天和崇拜月亮每 It becomes very prevalent in the Tang Dynasty(618-907 A.D.) that people enjoy and worship the full moon. In the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279 A.D.), however, people send round moon cakes to their relatives as gifts in expression of their best wishes of family reunion. When it becomes dark, they look up at the full silver moon or go sightseeing on lakes to celebrate the festival. Since the Ming (1368-1644 A.D. ) and Qing Dynasties (1644-1911A.D.), the custom of Mid-Autumn