2023学年完整公开课版Festivals

FestivalsaroundtheworldCanyounamesomefestivals?FestivalSpringFestivalsLanternFestivalNewYearWomen’sDayQingmingFestivalLabor’sdayChildren’sDayTheParty’sBirthdayArmyDayTeacher’sDayDragonBoatFestivalMid-AutumnFestivalNationalDayChristmasLet’stalkaboutSpringFestivalsTheNewMoononthefirstdayofthenewyear---thefullmoon15dayslaterChineseNewYearstartswiththeNewMoon(新月）onthefirstdayofthenewyearandendsonthefullmoon（满月）15dayslater.The15thdayofthenewyeariscalledtheLanternFestival(元宵节）,whichiscelebratedatnightwithlanterndisplaysandchildrencarryinglanternsinaparade(游行).NewYear’sEveandNewYear’sDayarecelebratedasafamilyaffair,atimeofreunionandthanksgiving.Thecelebrationwastraditionallyhighlighted(突出)withareligiousceremonygiveninhonorofHeavenandEarth（天地万物）,thegodsofthehouseholdandthefamilyancestors.Thepresenceoftheancestorsisacknowledged(=widelyaccepted)onNewYear‘sEvewithadinnerarrangedforthematthefamilybanquet(宴会)table.Thespiritsoftheancestors,togetherwiththeliving,celebratethebeginningoftheNewYearasonegreatcommunity.Thefeast(盛宴)iscalled"surroundingthestove"orweilu.Itsymbolizesfamilyunityandhonorsthepastandpresentgenerations.TraditionalNewYearFoods

OnNewYear’sDay,theChinesefamilywilleatavegetariandishcalledjai(斋).Althoughthevariousingredients(成分)injaiarerootvegetablesorfibrousvegetables,manypeopleattribute(加于）varioussuperstitious(迷信的)aspectstothem.Otherfoodsincludeawholefish,torepresent(代表)togethernessandabundance(富足),andachickenforprosperity（繁荣）.Thechickenmustbepresentedwithahead,tailandfeettosymbolizecompleteness.Noodlesshouldbeuncut,astheyrepresentlonglife.InsouthChina,thefavoriteandmosttypicaldisheswereniangao,sweetsteamedglutinousrice（糯米）puddingandzongzi(glutinousricewrappedupinreed（芦苇）leaves),anotherpopularfood.Inthenorth,steamed-wheatbread(mantou)andsmallmeatdumplingswerethepreferredfood.Thelargeamountoffoodpreparedatthistimewasmeantto(想要)symbolizeabundanceandwealth(丰裕)forthehousehold.Auspicious（吉兆的）words:TreasuresfillthehomeBusinessflourishesPeaceallyearroundWishingyouprosperityMoneyandtreasureswillbeplentifulEvery-thinggoeswellPromotingtoahigherpositionMayallyourwishescometrueWishingyoueverysuccessSafetripwhereveryougoJanuarySpringFestivals（春节）

Coming-of-AgeDay(Japan)（日本成人节）

Dr.MartinLutherKingDay

FebruaryLanternFestival（元宵节）

St.Valentine‘sDay（情人节）

GeorgeWashington’sBirthdaySomeFestivalsaroundtheworldMarchJapaneseChildren’sFestivals（日本儿童节）

MardiGras（四旬斋前的狂欢节）

InternationalWomen’sDay（国际妇女节）

St.Patrick‘sDay（圣帕特里克节）

AprilAprilFool‘sDay（愚人节）EasterDay（复活节）

ArborDay（植树节）

Shakespeare'sBirthday（莎士比亚诞辰纪念日）

Queen'sDayinHolland（荷兰女王节）MayLabour’sDayShavuot（五旬节）

Mother'sDay（母亲节）

ConstitutionDayinNorway（挪威宪法日）

MemorialDay（美国阵亡将士纪念日）

Shavuot（息汪月）

JuneChildren’sDayWorldEnvironmentDay（世界环境日）

FlagDay（美国国旗日）

Father'sDay（父亲节）

Deaf-BlindAwarenessWeek（海伦•凯勒周）

DragonBoatFestival（端午节）

PhiTaKhonFestival（佛诞节）

JulyUSIndependenceDay（美国国庆日）

PamplolaBull-runningFiesta（西班牙奔牛节）

InternationalCo-operativeDay（国际合作节）

WorldPopulationDay（世界人口日）

BastilleDay（法国国庆日）

KyotoGionFestival（日本京都祗园祭）

OregonBrewersFestival（俄勒冈啤酒节）AugustTheNewportFolkFestival（纽波特民间艺术节）

ChineseValentine'sDay（七巧节）

AT&TSanJoseJazzFestival（AT&T圣•乔斯爵士音乐节）

TheEdinburghInternationalFestival（爱丁堡国际艺术节）

InternationalLeft-hander'sDay（国际左撇子节）

TheFeastoftheAssumption（圣母升天节）

HungryGhostFestival（中元节）

NottingHillCarnival（诺丁山儿童节）SeptemberLaborDay（美国劳动节）

Bierborse（啤酒节）

Mid-AutumnFestival（中秋节）

Accordion&FiddleFestival（苏格烂风琴提琴节）

TheMunichOktoberfest（慕尼黑啤酒节）

InternationalDayofPeace（国际和平日）

Chusok（韩国中秋节）

OctoberColumbusDay（哥伦布纪念日）

WhiteCaneSafetyDay（国际盲人节）

TheDoubleNinthFestival（重阳节）

SweetestDay（美国甜蜜日）

UnitedNationsDay（联合国日）

Diwali（排灯节）

Halloween（万圣节）Novem