元宵节英文PPT

guess the riddle （猜灯谜）
In the daytime of th e Festival, performanc es such as a dragon l antern dance, a lion d ance, a land boat dan ce, a yangge dance, walking on stilts and b eating drums while da ncing will be staged.
When Emperor Wen of Han to commemorate the "Ping Lu,“ designed Dong fangshuo and Yu-an xiao Yuan shikai and xuanxiao
lion dance舞狮子
convention
play the dragon lantern耍龙 灯
the Lantern
traditional society does not allow young girls to go out freely, but they can go ha-nd in hand out of play fes-tivals, the Lantern Festival Flower lights is just the chance of a friendship, unmarried men and women lights the way through the flowers to find objects for their own. So the Lant-ern Festival is typical of Chinese Valentine's Day
Yuan
Xiao
Tang Yuan
What's more, tangyuan in Chinese has a similar pronunciation with "tuanyuan”, meaning reunion. So people eat them to denote union, harmony and happiness for the family
Thanks to viewing
传统社会的年轻女孩不允许出外自由活动，但是过节却 可以结伴出来游玩，元宵节赏花灯正好是一个交谊 的机会，未婚男女借着赏花灯也顺便可以为自己物色 对象。所以元宵节可以说是地道的中国情人节
Chinese valentine's day
Fireworks
On the night, except for magnificent lanterns, firework s form a beautiful scene. Most families spare some fir eworks from the Spring Festival and let them off in the Lantern Festival. Some local governments will even o rganize a fireworks party. On the night when the first f ull moon enters the New Year, people become really i ntoxicated by the imposing fireworks and bright moon in the sky.
e should be thousands of colorf ul lanterns hung out for people t o appreciate. At this time, peopl e will try to solve the puzzles on the lanterns and eat yuanxiao (g lutinous rice ball) and get all the ir families united in the joyful at mosphere.
Happy Lantern Festival
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。
• Lantern On the origin of the Festival, there are three claims • 1.Lantern Festival has been valued in the Western Han Dynasty ， However, the Lantern Festival is truly a folk festival, after the Han.
This day's important activity is watching lanterns. Lanterns of various shapes and sizes are hung in the streets, attracting countless visitors. Children will hold self-made or bought lanterns to stroll with on the streets, extremely excited.
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”
Lantern Festival food, first called "floating Motoko" after "the Lantern", businessmen also euphemistically called "ingot"
the Lantern
People will eat yuanxiao, or rice dumplings on this day, so it is also called the "Yuanxiao Festival."Yuanxiao also has another name, tangyuan. It is small dumpling balls made of glutinousrice flour with rose petals, sesame, bean paste, jujube paste, walnut meat, dried fruit, sugar and edible oil as filling. Tangyuan can be boiled, fried or steamed. It tastes sweet and delicious
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Guessing lantern riddles
Guessing lantern riddles"is an essential pa rt of the Festival. Lantern owners write rid dleson a piece of paper and post them on th e lanterns. If visitors have solutions to the riddles, they can pull the paper out and go t o the lantern owners to check their answer. If they are right, they will get a little gift. The activity emerged during people's enjoy ment of lanterns in the Song Dynasty (9601279). As riddle guessing is interesting and full of wisdom, it has become popular amon g all social strata.
Happy Lantern Festival
catalogue
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Origin（起源） Legend（传说） Convention（习俗） Food Chinese valentine's day
The 15th day of the 1 st lunar month is the Chinese Lantern Fes tival because the firs t lunar month is calle d yuan-month and in the ancient times pe ople called night Xia o. The 15th day is th e first night to see a f ull moon. So the day is also called Yuan Xi ao Festival in China.
2. Lantern Festival ori-ginated in the Torch F-estival 3. Lantern Festival ori-ginated in Taoist prac-tices Enlightening the "Three said
legend
汉文帝时为纪念“平 吕”而设 东方朔与元宵姑娘 袁世凯与元宵
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2.元宵节起源 于火把节
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3.According 元宵燃灯的 to the Chinese traditi on, at the very beginning of a ne 习俗起源于道 w year, when there is a bright fu 教的“三元说 ll moon hanging in the sky, ther