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春节风俗传统文化 用英语介绍传统春节风俗.doc

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春节风俗传统文化 用英语介绍传统春节风俗 年初一到年十五:用英语介绍传统春节风俗 说起圣诞节,估计大家都会滔滔不绝,但说起中国传统的春节,大家又知不知道怎么用英语来个简短介绍呢?赶紧来看看吧。跟老外侃圣诞不算什么,不如侃侃春节。不过很多这些风俗连小编自己都不了解,也许我们现在过的春节已经不是正宗的春节了吧。 New Year celebrations is a grand event of China. New Year festivities lasts for one month in China. Chinese New Year is also called Spring festival. It begins from the middle of the last month of the year and ends up in the first month of the new year. These last day celebrations in China is called Lantern Festival. History of Chinese New Year 追溯历史:名叫“年”的怪兽 Chinese New Year has a very interesting and unique history. According to the Chinese legends, there was a giant beast Nian who used to swallow humans in a single bite. Relief from the horrifying beast came only when people realized that Nian was scared of red color and loud noises. They started bursting crackers and used red color to scare the beast. Since then, this day was named as GuNian meaning Chinese New Year Dates 农历新年,年年不同 Chinese New Year falls on a different date every year. Chinese calendar is a combination of solar and lunar calendar. Chinese New Year falls on second new moon after the winter solstice(冬至). Chinese calendar has a 12 year cycle and each year is named after animal. Chinese believe that every person resembles an animal and this reflects their traits. Year 2006 was the Year of the Dog. People born on this date are said to be very loyal and trustworthy. Chinese New Year Celebrations 新年找乐,日日不同 Lot of excitement can be seen in the last 15 days of New Year celebrations. Every day has a special importance to it. Chinese ritualize and celebrate each day in a customary manner. Given below are the line wise celebrations of the New Year in China: 年初一:祭拜天地 Day 1: People began their day by offering prayers and welcome the gods of heaven and earth. Most of the people stay away from meat to ensure healthy living. 年初二:狗狗过生日 Day 2: Successively, prayers are offer to their ancestors and other gods. Chinese are strict care-taker of dogs
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