精美课件-英语介绍中秋节.ppt

The Mid-Autumn Festival
秋
节
中
origin
Ways of celebration
foods
Origin
Why:In China, quarters are divided into Meng(孟), Zhong(仲),Ji(季) three parts, so the Mid-Autumn Festival also calls Zhongqiu(仲秋).
When:15th day of the 8th lunar month
Because of the big, bright moon, the Mid-Autumn Festival always stands for tuanyuan.
Origin
In ancient China
offering sacrifices
In autumn
In spring
Zhou Dynasty
sets in "Mid-Autumn"
Tang Dynasty
e prevalent
Ming and Qing dynasties
a major festival of China
Southern Song Dynasty
moon cakes
Origin
Like Thanksgiving day, it is celebrated at the end of the harvest season.
Celebrate the bumper harvest in autumn
Worship the gnome(祭拜土地神)
Origin
Legend
Chang e flying to the moon(嫦娥奔月)
Wu Gang chopping the tree (吴刚伐桂)
jade hare making heavenly medicine(玉兔捣药)
Houyi Shooting the Sun(后羿射日)
Ways of celebrity
Worship the moon(祭月)
Appreciate the moon(赏月)
Eat moon cakes
Worship the gnome
Play Fired dragon(舞火龙)
Burn tower(烧宝塔)
burn dou incenses(烧斗香)
orange lamps
Go out with lanterns
guess lantern riddles
food
Taro(芋头)
water caltrop(菱角)
Fried river snail(炒田螺)
grapefruit(柚子)
Moon cake
Assorted Nuts Moon cake
Ice-cream moon cake
ice rind moon cake
lotus-seed-paste mooncake(莲蓉月饼)
Red Bean Paste moon cake