（2019版）人教版必修第三册英语Unit1 Festivals and Celebrations Project -ppt课件.pptx

1、To give a presentation about a minority festival in China.To make a poster about festival food recipes.56 Chinas officially recognized ethnic groupsChina serves as home to 56 official ethnic groups. Each of the minority ethnic groups has a distinctive and different character. The largest group, the

2、Han, make up over 92% of Chinas population. Yet, the 55 ethnic minorities, nestled away on Chinas vast frontiers, maintain their own rich traditions and customs, and all are part of Chinese culture.All the rest combine to make up just 8.41%. Of these minority groups, the largest is the Zhuang, with

3、more than 15 million people; next come the Manchu, Hui, Miao, Uygur, Yi, and Tujia peoples. Each has a population of over five million.China is listed among the four ancient civilization nations in the world. Over 5000 years history has witnessed the creation of many Chinese traditional festivals. C

4、hinese new year, Chinese Mid-Autumn festivals, Dragon Boat Festival, many of them has a long history in China. According to their origins, Chinas festivals mainly fall into three categories, agricultural, religious and social festivals. According to their contents, Chinese festivals can be divided i

5、nto five kinds: agricultural, sacrificial, commemorative (纪念的纪念的), recreational (娱乐的娱乐的) and celebratory festivals.Of all the traditional festivals in China, Chinese Spring Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival are the most important to modern Chinese people nowadays. Spring Festival is also called Chine

6、se New Year. Double Ninth Festival is for elderly citizens, and Double Seventh Festival is for couples.What festivals do you celebrate each year?Top 8 Ethnic Minority FestivalsShoton Festival is a cultural gala in Tibet. The festival has many interesting and marvelous activities like Great Buddha Di

7、splay, Tibetan Opera Show and Horsemanship & Yak Race Show.On the 4th, August, Lhasa TibetThe Naadam Festival is to enjoy three games - the wrestling, horse racing and archery. Besides the activities, you could also join in the bonfire party, sing and dance with locals, taste some Mongolian food

8、. Around July of every year, grasslands near Hohhot, Inner Mongolia March Fair of Bai Ethnic Group is the grandest festival for the Bai people who are living in Dali, Yunnan. March Fair is also known as Guanyin Fair, hold at the foot of Cangshan Mountain and Dali Old Town.From 15th to 21th of the th

9、ird lunar month, Dali, Yunnan The origin of the festival may have something to do with the worship of fire by ancestors who believed the fire had the power to repel insects to protect crop. Torch Festival of Bai Ethnic Group From 24th to 27th of the sixth lunar month, Yi minority areas in Yunnan, Gu

10、izhou and SichuanWater Splashing Festival is the most important festival of Dai ethnic group of Xishuangbanna, Yunnan. This festival is also the New Year Festival of Dai people.Water Splashing Festival of Dai Ethnic Minority From 13th to 15th of April, sometimes last for 3-7 days, Xishuangbanna, Yun

11、nan Miao New Year Festival is the grandest festival for Miao Ethnic Minority. It is good to get to Leishan county in Guizhou province to enjoy the festival. Miao New Year Festival In tenth lunar month, Leishan, Guizhou Province Lusheng Festival On the lunar 27-29 of September, Kaili Guizhou Lusheng

12、Festival is a major celebration among the ethnic Miao groups in minority autonomous area in Guizhou Province. During the festival, the Miao people come from different villages get together in the Lusheng slope. Sisters Meal Festival is the ancient Chinese Valentines Day. Sisters Meal Festival The 15

13、th of third lunar month, last for 3 days, Kaili Guizhou Choose one minority festival in China, research it, and then give a presentation to the class. Use the example outline below to help you.Time: on the third day of the third month of the Chinese lunar yearPlace: In the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous

14、RegionMinority group: The Zhuang PeopleFestival activities: Sing songs, Local festival food: five-colored sticky rice, duck in lemon sauceFacts about the Zhuang Peoples Folk Song FestivalZhuang People is the largest minority among Chinese minorities. The third day of the third month on Chinese lunar

15、 calendar is Zhuang Peoples traditional folk song festival. Zhuang People will eat five-colored sticky rice, sing songs, hold bull fighting and throw embroidered balls.On March 3rd in Chinese lunar calendar, Zhuang people dressed with traditional clothes to get together to sing. Young girls who are

16、not married can throw an embroidered ball to choose a husband telling by sing songs. The man will come to visit the girl in the second day.There are also a large-scale bamboo dance for a lot of people. Nowadays, Zhuang peoples Song Festival is more and more popular and magnificent. The festival play

17、s an important role in Zhuang peoples life.Five-colored sticky rice is the most famous food. It is a symbol of good luck, happiness and a golden harvest. Jiaoye ciba (glutinous rice cake with banana leaves), round glutinous rice cake (Nuomi Bing), chicken in natural juice (Baizhanji) and duck in lem

18、on sauce (Ningmengya) are popular local during the festival.Facts about the Dai Peoples Water FestivalTime: 13-15 April (the Dai New Year)Place: Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan ProvinceMinority Group: The Dai PeopleFestival activities: Splashing and spraying water on each other, drag

19、on boat races, floating lanternsLocal festival food: ghost chicken, lemongrass grilled fish, pineapple purple riceIn groups, collect some festival food recipes. If possible, learn to cook the food at home and then make a poster with pictures for the class. Use the example below to help you.15 Chines

20、e dates5 peeled longan fruit3 walnuts cup of sticky rice cup of millet cup of peanuts cup of red beans cup of mung beans cup of raisins ingredientsTHE LABA FESTIVAL AND LABA PORRIDGEWash the rice, millet, peanuts, red beans, and mung beens, and soak them in 2 cups of water overnight.Put these ingred

21、ients and the dates into a pot. Pour in 6 cups of water, and bring the pot to a boil before simmering for one and a half hours over low heat.Wash the raisins, walnuts, and longan fruit, and then put them into the pot with some sugar before simmering for another 30 minutes.Turn off the heat and then

22、wait for 10 minutes before serving the porridge.The Laba Festival usually occurs about a month before the Chinese Spring Festival. The festivals traditional food is Laba porridge.Beijing-style Zongzi for the Dragon Boat FestivalThe Dragon Boat Festival occurs on the fifth day of the fifth lunar mont

23、h every year, in late May or early June. The festivals traditional food is zongzi.Possible Ingredients and Steps: 5 cups of sticky rice 2.5 cups of fresh sweet jujubes (red dates) 50 reed leaves string1 Soak the rice for two hours.2 Take one or two leaves together and make a funnel shape with them.3

24、 Put in one large spoon full of sticky rice, then add two or three jujubes. Cover with another large spoon full of rice.4 Roll the leaves around the rice until it looks like a triangular packet. Tie it together with a string.5 Put the zongzi in a pressure cooker and cook for 1.5 hours.Finish your poster and present in the class.