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1、中国传统文化 -中国传统节日及其习俗,主讲: 侯江宜 广东工贸职业技术学院,Chinese Culture -Traditional Chinese Festivals and Customs,By Hou Jiangyi (Jandy) Guangdong College Of Industry And Comerce,Whats The Date Today?,April 7 in Solar Calendar March 5th in the Chinese Lunar Calendar It is ChingMing Festival Today.,ChingMing Festival

2、s,Ching Ming Festival is a festival of ancestor worship, mainly sweep the graves of reverence for his ancestors, family and filial London Fureai specific performance The Qingming Festival sees a combination of sadness and happiness.,Other Important Traditional Chinese Festivals?,Important Traditiona

3、l Chinese Festivals,The Spring Festival The Lantern Festival The Dragon Boat Festival The Mid-Autumn Festival The Double Seventh Day The Double Ninth Day,The Spring Festival,Also known as the Chinese New Year The most important and comprehensive festival. It falls on the first day of the first Chine

4、se lunar month and the celebration lasts from the 23rd of the 12th lunar month up to the fifteenth of the first lunar month next year.,The Spring Festival,The year mark with 12 animals, including rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog, pig, and the legendary Dragon,Traditi

5、onal Customs Relating To The Spring Festival,Writing and Pasting couplets on doors,Traditional Customs Relating To The Spring Festival,Creating paper-cuts for window decoration,Paper-Cut: Happy New Year,Paper-Cutting Is Now A Popular Art,Creating paper-cuts for window decoration So this year is Rabi

6、t,Traditional Customs Relating To The Spring Festival,Setting off fire-crackers (The favorite activity of children, which is said to drive off evil spirits according to legend),Traditional Customs Relating To The Spring Festival,Children Getting money in red envelopes from their parents and relative

7、s,Traditional Customs Relating To The Spring Festival,The lion and dragon dancing,Traditional Customs Relating To The Spring Festival,Eating Jiaozi ( first known in China since 1,600 years ago. Its pronunciation in Chinese means midnight or the end and the beginning of time.,Teaching American Studen

8、ts To Make Jiaozi,During 2001 Spring Festival,Traditional Customs Relating To The Spring Festival,Enjoying Family Reunion Dinner on New Years Eve,The Lantern Festival,The 15th day of the first lunar month Also known as Yuanxiao Festival Yuan literally means first, while xiao refers to night. Yuanxia

9、o is the first night when we see the full moon in the new year. It has developed from an ancient ceremony of using torches to ward off evil spirits and has a history of more than 2,000 years.,Traditional Customs Relating To The Lantern Festival,Decorating houses and streets with various delicate and

10、 beautiful lanterns,Traditional Customs Relating To The Lantern Festival,Lantern displays everywhere,Traditional Customs Relating To The Lantern Festival,Lantern Shows,Traditional Customs Relating To The Lantern Festival,Lantern-riddle guessing,Traditional Customs Relating To The Lantern Festival,Ea

11、ting Yuanxiao, a sweet rice ball,The Dragon Boat Festival,Also known as Duanwu Jie It falls on the fifth day of the fifth month in Chinese lunar calendar.,Traditional Customs Relating To The Festival,Racing dragon boats,Traditional Customs Relating To The Festival,Eating zongzi,Qu Yuan,Qu Yuan, the

12、patriotic poet who drowned himself on this day in 277 BC.,Trying To Save Qu Yuans Body,Traditional Customs Relating To The Festival,Holding dragon-boat races.,It Is Now An International Event,Mid-Autumn Festival,The 15th day of the eighth lunar month, in the middle of autumn Also called “Reunion Fes

13、tival”,The Origin of Mid-Autumn Festival,A beautiful story of Hou Yi and Chang ER,Traditional Customs Relating To The Festival,The round moon and round moon cake are both symbols of family reunion,The Poem of Libai,Beside my bed a pool of moonlight, Is it hoarfrost on the ground? I lift my eyes and

14、see the bright moon; Bowing my head, I think of my old hometown.,Traditional Customs Relating to the Festival,Family reunion dinner on the festival evening Typical food: moon-cake,Double Seventh Day,The 7th evening of the 7th lunar month Also called “The Seventh Eve” or “Qixij”,Its Chinese Valentine

15、s Day,An Ancient Chinese Legend About It,A Love Story Between A Cowherd And A Girl Weaver,An Opera About The Story,Double Ninth Day,A day to honor senior citizens “Nine” sounds similar to the word “long time”in Chinese,Do you know about the Double Ninth Day?,Characteristics Of Traditional Chinese Festivals,Each of them has: A long history A legend Special customs or activities An unique food,Traditional Chinese Festivals And Customs Abroad,With