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1、cataloguecatalogue Origin（起源） Legend（传说） Convention（习俗） Food Chinese valentines day第1页/共22页The 15th day of the 1st lunar month is the Chinese The 15th day of the 1st lunar month is the Chinese Lantern Festival because the first lunar month is called Lantern Festival because the first lunar month is

2、called yuan-month and in the ancient times people called yuan-month and in the ancient times people called night Xiao. The 15th day is the first night to see a full night Xiao. The 15th day is the first night to see a full moon. So the day is also called Yuan Xiao Festival in moon. So the day is als

3、o called Yuan Xiao Festival in China. China. According to the Chinese tradition, at the very According to the Chinese tradition, at the very beginning of a new year, when there is a bright full beginning of a new year, when there is a bright full moon hanging in the sky, there should be thousands mo

4、on hanging in the sky, there should be thousands of colorful lanterns hung out for people to appreciate. of colorful lanterns hung out for people to appreciate. At this time, people will try to solve the puzzles on the At this time, people will try to solve the puzzles on the lanterns and eat yuanxi

5、ao (glutinous rice ball) and get lanterns and eat yuanxiao (glutinous rice ball) and get all their families united in the joyful atmosphere.all their families united in the joyful atmosphere. 第2页/共22页Origin 关于元宵节的起源有三种说法 1.正月十五在西汉已经受到重视，不过，正月十五真正作为民俗节日是在汉魏之后。 On the origin of the Lantern Festival, t

6、here are three claims 1.Lantern Festival has been valued in the We-stern Han Dynasty ， However, the Lantern Festival is truly a folk festival, after the Han. 第3页/共22页origin 2.元宵节起源于火把节 3.元宵燃灯的习俗起源于道教的“三元说 2. Lantern Festival ori-ginated in the Torch F-estival 3. Lantern Festival ori-ginated in Taois

7、t prac-tices Enlightening the Three said LOGOLOGO第4页/共22页legend 汉文帝时为纪念汉文帝时为纪念“平吕平吕”而设而设 东方朔与元宵姑娘东方朔与元宵姑娘 袁世凯与元宵袁世凯与元宵 When Emperor Wen of Han to commemorate the Ping Lu, designed Dong fangshuo and Yu-an xiao Yuan shikai and xuanxiao第5页/共22页conventionguess the riddleguess the riddle（猜灯（猜灯谜谜）lion lio

8、n dancedance舞舞狮狮子子play the play the dragon dragon lanternlantern耍龙耍龙 灯灯走百病走百病a land boat dancea land boat dance（划划旱船旱船第6页/共22页conventionstilt walkstilt walk（踩踩高高跷跷）逐鼠第7页/共22页 This days important activity is This days important activity is watching lanterns. Lanterns of various watching lanterns. Lan

9、terns of various shapes and sizes are hung in the shapes and sizes are hung in the streets, attracting countless visitors. streets, attracting countless visitors. Children will hold self-made or bought Children will hold self-made or bought lanterns to stroll with on the streets, lanterns to stroll

10、with on the streets, extremely excited. extremely excited. Watching lanternsWatching lanterns第8页/共22页第9页/共22页Guessing lantern riddles Guessing lantern riddlesis an essential part of the Festival. Lantern owners write riddleson a piece of paper and post them on the lanterns. If visitors have solution

11、s to the riddles, they can pull the paper out and go to the lantern owners to check their answer. If they are right, they will get a little gift. The activity emerged during peoples enjoyment of lanterns in the Song Dynasty (960-1279). As riddle guessing is interesting and full of wisdom, it has bec

12、ome popular among all social strata. 第10页/共22页 In the daytime of the In the daytime of the Festival, performances Festival, performances such as a dragon such as a dragon lantern dance, a lion lantern dance, a lion dance, a land boat dance, a land boat dance, a yangge dance, dance, a yangge dance, w

13、alking on stilts and walking on stilts and beating drums while beating drums while dancing will be staged. dancing will be staged. 第11页/共22页第12页/共22页 On the night, except for magnificent lanterns, fireworks form a beautiful scene. Most families spare some fireworks from the Spring Festival and let t

14、hem off in the Lantern Festival. Some local governments will even organize a fireworks party. On the night when the first full moon enters the New Year, people become really intoxicated by the imposing fireworks and bright moon in the sky.第13页/共22页第14页/共22页food 元宵节的食品，最早叫“ 浮元子” 后称“元宵” ，生意人还美其名曰“元宝”

15、Lantern Festival food, first called floating Motoko after the Lantern, businessmen also euphemistically called ingot 第15页/共22页Yuan XiaoYuan Xiao People will eat yuanxiao, or rice People will eat yuanxiao, or rice dumplings on this day, so it is dumplings on this day, so it is also called the Yuanxia

16、o also called the Yuanxiao Festival.Yuanxiao also has Festival.Yuanxiao also has another name, tangyuan. It is another name, tangyuan. It is small dumpling balls made of small dumpling balls made of glutinousrice flour with rose glutinousrice flour with rose petals, sesame, bean paste, petals, sesam

17、e, bean paste, jujube paste, walnut meat, dried jujube paste, walnut meat, dried fruit, sugar and edible oil as fruit, sugar and edible oil as filling. Tangyuan can be boiled, filling. Tangyuan can be boiled, fried or steamed. It tastes sweet fried or steamed. It tastes sweet and delicious. and deli

18、cious. 第16页/共22页Whats more, tangyuan in Whats more, tangyuan in Chinese has a similar Chinese has a similar pronunciation with tuanyuan”, pronunciation with tuanyuan”, meaning reunion. So people eat meaning reunion. So people eat them to denote union, harmony them to denote union, harmony and happiness for the family.and happiness for the family.Tang Yuan第17页/共22页Chinese valentines day 传统社会的年轻女孩不允许出外自由活动，但是过节却可以结伴