jamelai的七夕节-英文版ppt分析[文字可编辑].ppt

*TheQixiFestival,alsoknownastheQiqiaoFesti-val,isaChinesefestivalthatcelebratestheannu-almeetingofthecowherdandweavergirlinChi--escalledtheDoubleSeventhFestival,theChineseValentine'sDay,theNightofSevens,ortheMagp-ieFestival.*Thefestivaloriginatedfromtheromanticlegendoftwolovers,ZhinüandNiulang,whoweretheweav-ermaidandthecowherd,--knownreferencetothisfamousmythdatesbacktoover2600yearsago,-iredTanabatafestivalinJapanandChilseokfestivalinKorea.*ThegeneraltaleisaboutalovestorybetweenZhinü(theweavergirl,symbolizingVega)andNiulang(thecowherd,symbolizingAltair).Theirlovewasnotallowed,,onthe7thdayofthe7thlunarmonth,,henceNiulang,cameacrossabeautifulgirl—Zhinü,theGoddess'sseventhdaughter,üsoonfellinlovewithNiulang,andtheygotmarriedwithouttheknowledgeoftheGoddess.*Zhinüprovedtobeawonderfulwife,(orinsomeversions,Zhinü'smother)foundoutthatZhinü,afairygirl,ütoreturntoheaven.(Alternatively,theGoddessforcedthefairybacktoherformerdutyofweavingcolorfulclouds,atasksheneglectedwhilelivingonearthwithamortal.)OnEarth,,hisoxbegantotalk,tellinghimthatifhekilleditandputonitshide,,hekilledtheox,putontheskin,andcarriedhistwobelovedchildrenofftoHeaventofindZhinü.TheGoddessdiscoveredthisandwasveryangry.*Takingoutherhairpin,theGoddessscratchedawideriverintheskytoseparatethetwoloversforever,thusformingtheMilkyWaybetweenAltaira