1、.1The The Mid-AutumnMid-Autumn FestivalFestival.2Time：lunar Augustlunar August 15th （农历八月十五）（农历八月十五） .3Mid-Autumn introductionMid-Autumn introduction The annual lunar August 15, is a traditional Mid-Autumn festival. this time is the middle of autumn in a year, so it is also called Mid-Autumn festiva
2、l. In the Chinese calendar, a year is divided into four seasons, Quarterly(每季) is divided into Meng(孟), Zhong(仲), Ji(季) three parts,so the Mid-Autumn Festival also calls Zhongqiu(仲秋).The moon is bigger and brighter on 15 in August than other several months , so they are called YueXi, BaYueJie.4 Peop
3、le look up to the sky to see the jade bright moon, such as dish will naturally look forward to the family. That consigns the, would also like to take this to put all my hometown and relatives of emotion. So the Mid-Autumn festival, say again TuanYuanJie. Many of the Mid-Autumn festival custom, form
4、also each are not identical, but people are entrusted with the life of infinite love of the good life and a longing.Mid-Autumn introductionMid-Autumn introduction.5Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival Is one of the four major traditional festivals.The other three ？The Spring Festival 春节the Lantern Festival 元
5、宵节the Dragon Boat Festival 端午节.6Beautiful LegendsBeautiful Legends美丽的传说美丽的传说.7Hou Yi shoots down nine suns后羿射日后羿射日 According to legend, ancient times a year, ten suns appeared in the sky, straight smoke roasted earth, the sea dried up, people can no longer live to watch. It alerted a hero named Hou
6、Yi, who boarded the Kunlun Peak, transports enough god, God opened the bow, shot down a stretch of nine extra sun.8Change flies to the moon嫦娥奔月嫦娥奔月 Yi set a matchless magic, respected and loved by the people, and many people come here to be his disciple. Feng Meng whose intention is not right was al
7、so get in.Soon, Hou Yi married a beautiful and kind-hearted wife, named Change. Hou Yi, in addition to hunting for Traditional Arts,along with his wife all day, people admire this perfect match for happy couples.One day, Hou Yi goes to the Kunlun Mountains, and obtain a Elixir of life from Queen Mot
8、her.Said, who take this medicine can live forever. .9Change flies to the moon嫦娥奔月嫦娥奔月 However, Hou Yi could not bear to leave his wife, have had to put the elixir to Chang E. Chang E hid the treasure at her dressing table, only to be seen by Feng Meng. Three days later, Hou Yi led his disciples to g
9、o hunting, Feng Meng pretended illness and remained. After a while , Feng Meng, went into and the back yard with a sword,forced Chang E to hand over the Elixir of life. Change knew she was not to defeat Feng Meng, act decisively when crisis.She turned round to open the treasure box, took up the elix
10、ir swallowed. .10Change flies to the moon嫦娥奔月嫦娥奔月 After Change swallowed the medicine, the body immediately floated off the ground, out of the window and flew towards to the heaven. As Chang concerned about a husband, just fly to the moon with the nearest cent. In the evening, Hou Yi returned home,
11、the maid cried the day that happened. Looking up at the night sky and called the name of his beloved wife. With his surprise, he found that the moon was especially bright and clear, and there was a swaying shadow exactly like his wife.11The Jade Hare smashes medicine玉兔捣药.12Wu Gang cuts the laurel吴刚伐
12、桂.13Wuyan worships the moon无盐拜月无盐拜月.14Customs习俗习俗.15moon walk(走月亮 )eat moon-cake(吃月饼)fire the tower light(点塔灯 )put the sky lights(放天灯 )plant the Mid-Autumn(树中秋 )enjoy the moon(赏月).16 Eat moon-cakes Ancient moon cake was eaten by a sacrifice (祭品)in the Mid-Autumn Festival, due to the passage of time,
13、 the moon cake has been alienated(异化) into the Mid-Autumn Festival food and gifts. The custom of eating moon cake festival appeared in the Tang Dynasty. When the Northern Song Dynasty, this kind of cake is called Palace cake(宫饼), popular in the palace, but also spread to the folk, then commonly know
14、n as cookies(宫饼) and Moon mission(月团)“. Later evolved into a round, meaning a better reunion.17 The round shape of moon cakes just symbolizes not only the moon but also the unity of the family. .18Put the sky lights(放天灯放天灯 ，又称孔明灯，又称孔明灯).19 Fire Douxiang (烧斗香烧斗香 ).20Plant the Mid-Autumn (树中秋树中秋 ).21T
15、he Poems 诗句诗句.22 May the people live forever, and share the moon shine across vast distances together.但愿人长久，千里共婵娟。.23少少天As the moon rises above the sea, we share the same time though we are far apart.24 In spring, the river rises as high as the sea. And with the rivers rise the moon uprises bright.春江潮水连海平，春江潮水连海平，海上明月共潮生。海上明月共潮生。.25On festive occasions more than ever one thinks of his dear ones far away. 每逢佳节倍思亲每逢佳节倍思亲 .26
