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Lesson96,Thedeadreturn,MadebyRichard,Festival,n.节日DayoftheDead亡灵节(obon),InChina,theannualLunarNewYearinJuly15thcalledghostfestival.Onthisday,peoplebringofferingstograve,worshipofancestors,thecustomsandbehandeddownfromagetoage.AnarrowstripofwaterwithourneighborsJapan,alsoattachgreatimportancetothisholiday,theyusetheirownwaytogo.,在我国，每年农历七月十五日称“中元节”。节日这天，人们带上祭品，到坟上去祭奠祖先，这一风俗代代相传。而与我一衣带水的邻邦日本，对这一节日也非常重视，他们用自己的方式去过节。,Festival,中元节又称盂兰盆节，早先盛行于中国和印度，后传入日本。盂兰盆节现已成为日本除元旦以外的最大节日。在盂兰盆节前后，学校放暑假，公司企业也都要放假7天到15天。大部分日本人会利用这个时间返乡祭祖。此时，日本家家设魂龛，点燃迎魂火和送魂火，祭奠祖先。,ThefestivalisalsocalledObon,earlypopularinChinaandIndia,introducedintojapan.ObonfestivalinJapanhasbecomethelargestnewyearsdayoutside.Beforeandafterthebon-odoriFestival,summervacation,companieswillhavetotake7to15days.MostJapanesepeoplewillusethistimetohomeworship.Atthistime,theJapanesefamilieswithsoulshrine,lightwelcomesoulfireandsendthesouloffire,theworshipofancestors.,Festival,每到盂兰盆节，日本的交通系统会格外繁忙，沿高速公路行驶的汽车行列可长达几十公里，像是中国的“春运”时期。盂兰盆节除了家家户户扫墓、祭奠先祖外，更重要的是它已成为日本人合家团圆的节日。日本德岛县的阿波舞会就是盂兰盆节的盛大庆典之一。在鼓声中，男女老少穿着浴衣起舞，祭奠祖先、祈祷风调雨顺。另外，京都的“大文字烧”点燃松木烧出一个辉煌的“大”字，也已经成为日本盂兰盆节的一个重要标志。,EveryObon,transportationsysteminJapanwillbeespeciallybusy,alongthehighwaycarrankscanbeuptoseveraltensofkilometers,likeChinastransportduringtheSpringFestivalperiod.Oboninadditiontoeachandeveryfamilygrave,worshipancestors,themoreimportantisthatithasbecomeaJapanesefamilyreunionfestival.OneofTokushimaawaOdoridanceisJapaneseObonFestivalcelebrations.Inthedrumdance,peopleofallagesandbothsexesinabathrobe,theworshipofancestors,prayforgoodweather.Inaddition,Kyotosbigtextburn-litpineburningabrilliantbigword,hasbecomeanimportantsymbolofJapaneseObonfestival.,Festival,日本人过盂兰盆节的气氛静谧、庄重，对谢世的阴魂来说，这是阎罗王一年一度放假的时候，也是他们能回家与家人重逢的日子。日本有些地区将供品装在盆舟或灯笼里，点上蜡烛，放入河川大海，这叫“精灵流”，相当于中国的放水灯民俗活动。节日期间，也有人在玄关装饰“精灵马”，用牙签或竹子当四肢插在黄瓜和茄子上比拟为牛、马。,JapaneseObonfestivalatmospheretooquiet,solemn,onlifespirit,thisishellkingonceayearwhentheholiday,butalsotheycangohomeandfamilyreunionday.Insomeareas,Japanwillofferingsarearrangedinthebasinboatorlanterns,candles,intotheriversea,thisiscalledfairystream,equivalenttothedischargelampfolkactivitiesinchina.Duringthefestival,therearepeopleintheporchdecorationpony,useatoothpickorbamboowhenthelimbisinsertedinthecucumberandeggplantcomparedtocattle,horse.,Festival,在日本岐阜县郡上市八幡町,等待多时的当地民众身着艳丽的夏季单层和服,在晚上8时开始,随着名曲古调川崎的节奏,人们踏着嘎嘎作响的传统木屐,投入到舞蹈的行列。街道成为欢乐的海洋，舞蹈给当地的“盂兰盆节”增添了喜庆的节日气氛。这一活动被称为“郡上舞”，因当地地名而得名。,InGifuPrefectureCountylistedeightstreamers,waitforalongtime,thelocalpeopledressedincolorfulsummermonolayerkimono,at8pm,withthefamousoldKawasakirhythm,peoplefollowthecreakingoftraditionalclogs,intotheranksofdance.Thestreethasbecomeaseaofjoy,thedanceofthefestiveholidayatmospheretothelocalGhostFestival.Thisactivityiscalledthecountydance,namedafterthelocalarea.,Festival,Inspiteofnationaldifferences,isnotthesame,however,theirancestors,inmemoryofthem,prayforhappydesireisthesameas.尽管民