传统中式婚礼英文实用教案

1、 第1页/共15页第一页，共16页。vIntroduction 第2页/共15页第二页，共16页。 Five parts of the wedding 迎亲(yng qn)送亲(sn qn)洞房(dngfng)奉茶拜堂第3页/共15页第三页，共16页。第4页/共15页第四页，共16页。 One day , a family whose surname is Shu will marry their daughter. Now , they are eating dumplings together. In traditional Chinese wedding, it is a ceremon

2、y before the daughter leaves her parents to show the departure. Then, the bridegroom is coming to pick up his bride with a brunch of flowers on his hand. However ,the friend of the bride will not allow the bride groom to come in easily unless he agrees some terms. Generally ,the bridegroom will give

3、 a red paper containing money . Then, the bride will kneel down to say goodbye to her parents while the bridegroom just bow to them.第5页/共15页第五页，共16页。family on wedding day第6页/共15页第六页，共16页。 After saying goodbye to the brides parents ,the bride should get into a sedan chair like this and there will be

4、some happy music .Then these people will escort the bride to the groom. In front of the grooms house ,they will stop . Then , a child with an orange in her hand will come . The bride should touch the orange ,which can bring longevity . After that , a blissful （有福气的）old person will come to help the b

5、ride cross a brazier（火盆(hupn)） ,which means that inauspicious（不吉祥的） things will be driven out . Then, the bride should cross the threshold （跨火盆(hupn)），but her feet can not touch it.第7页/共15页第七页，共16页。第8页/共15页第八页，共16页。 In China , this part calls “baitang”. That is , in the traditional wedding ceremony

6、, bride and bridegroom perform the marriage ceremony in which they pay homage (敬意( jngy) to heaven and earth and to the grooms parents. We can see the man seated in the left side is bridegrooms father, and the other side is his mother. And this is bride , this is bridegroom . I am the man who offici

7、ate the wedding like the priest in foreign countries. OK, lets show you the part. M: Now, bride and bridegroom ,please come here and kneel down. M: First, bow to the great heaven and earth! M: Second, bow to the great parents! M: Bridegroom and bride bow to each other! Now , the ceremony is over. pl

8、ease send the bride to the bridal chamber (洞房).第9页/共15页第九页，共16页。第10页/共15页第十页，共16页。 The bridegroom and bride are sitting on the bed of the bridal chamber. The newlywed couple will drink wine from two cups tied together with a red string , arm crossed from each other.(交杯酒) When the night falls, the te

9、asing game starts. Usually , all the young men can participate in the game , except for the brides married brother-in-law. Those funny and silly game will ease the tension, since the newlywed never meet each other before the wedding. Four fruit:大枣（jujube), 花生(peanut), 桂圆(guyun)(longan), 莲子(lots seed

10、)(寓意：早生贵子)第11页/共15页第十一页，共16页。第12页/共15页第十二页，共16页。 A day after the wedding ceremony , the bride has to serve tea to the bridegrooms parents and elder in the morning. It is called the tea ceremony. The couple kneel down in front of the bridegrooms parents and serve them each a cup of the tea. W：“Dad ,p

11、lease have the tea” D : “ Thank you ,good kid!” W: “Mom ,please have the tea” M：“ Thank you ,good kid!” After parents drinking the tea, they will give the bride a red paper containing money as a gift and bless the couple . “Hope you two have a happy life and enjoy yourself in the marriage ” Drinking tea contains everyones hope and bless to the new couple . Hope that their relationship is a harmonious union lasting a hundred years and tie the knot to have a lifetime of happiness. Furthermore, hope them have a lovely baby. It means the bride is one of their family. 第13页/共15页第十三页，共16页。第14页/共15