1、春春/节节/快快/乐乐 如如/意意/吉吉/祥祥中国传统节日中国传统节日春节英文介绍春节英文介绍它落在中国农历正月初一，庆祝活动从农历它落在中国农历正月初一，庆祝活动从农历十二月二十三日持续到明年农历正月十五。十二月二十三日持续到明年农历正月十五。It falls on the first day of the first chinese lunar month and the celebration last from the 23rd of the 12th lunar month up to the 15th of the first lunar month next year.春春/节节
2、/快快/乐乐 如如/意意/吉吉/祥祥010102020303The legend of“nian”“年年”的传说的传说Customs of the Spring Festival春节风俗春节风俗Traditional food传统美食传统美食Festival activites节日活动节日活动Chinese zodiac十二十二 生肖生肖04040505The legend of“The legend of“niannian”“年年”的传说的传说According to legend,there was a man-eating wild monster Nian with an extrem
3、ely large mouth,capable of swallowing several people in a single bite.相传中，有一种食人野兽“年”，嘴巴极大，能够一口吞下几个人。This beast appeared in a country village,towards the end of winter when there was nothing to eat it would visit the villages and attack and eat whatever it could.这只野兽出现在一个乡村，在冬天结束时，当没有东西吃时，它会访问村庄并攻击并吃
4、掉任何它能吃的东西。The villagers would live in terror over the winter.村民们将过着恐怖过冬的生活。010102020303The legend of“The legend of“niannian”“年年”的传说的传说One day,a wise old man passed through the village and told an old woman,I will teach you how to scare Nian away!有一天，一位聪明的老人路过村子，对一位老妇人说：“我会教你如何吓跑年！The legend of“The l
5、egend of“niannian”“年年”的传说的传说那天晚上，年年到村子里，看到除了一个老妇人住的房子外，所有的房子都是黑暗的。That evening when Nian arrived at the village,he saw that all the houses were dark except the house in which an old woman lived.-01-年走近屋子，舔了舔嘴唇，满怀期待。Nian approached the house,licking his lips in anticipation.-02-突然，震耳欲聋的鞭炮声响起。Suddenly
6、,the deafening noise of firecrackers sounded endlessly.-03-The legend of“The legend of“niannian”“年年”的传说的传说01The monster The monster was startled was startled and jumped.and jumped.怪物吓了一跳。02Suddenly he Suddenly he realized that realized that the house was the house was covered in red covered in red p
7、aper.paper.突然，他意识到房子上覆盖着红纸。03This scared This scared him even more him even more and it ran off and it ran off into the into the mountains.mountains.这让他更加害怕，它跑进了山里。04When the When the villagers villagers returned they returned they saw that the old saw that the old woman was woman was unharmed!unhar
8、med!当村民们回来时，他们看到老妇人安然无恙！The legend of“The legend of“niannian”“年年”的传说的传说People later learned that nian was afraid of loud noises and the color red.0101人们后来才知道，“年”怕大声喧哗，颜色红。The villagers came together and agreed that when it was time for Nians annual visit towards the end of winter they would start a
9、fire in front of every door and not go to sleep but rather make noise.0202村民们聚在一起，约定到了冬末年探访的时候，在每扇门前生火，不睡觉，而是吵闹。The legend of“The legend of“niannian”“年年”的传说的传说0101Nian had not come down the mountain to cause any troublethereafter.年从此下山就没有惹什么麻烦了。0202This eventually become a tradition of China and lea
10、ds to the celebration for another year of safe life.这最终成为中国的传统，并导致庆祝又一年的安全生活。0303Chinese people celebrate in remembrance of this legend and still continues till today!中国人庆祝是为了纪念这个传奇，直到今天！Sweeping the dust0101扫尘Set off fireworks0202燃放烟花Pasting Spring Couplets0303粘贴春节对联Pasting“up-sided Fu”0404粘贴“倒福”Ne
11、w years visit0505新年访问Gift money0606礼品春节风俗春节风俗Customs of the Spring Customs of the Spring FestivalFestival“dust”indust”in Chinese means old and Chinese means old and past.past.“尘”在中文中的意思是古老的和过去的。This custom shows a good wish This custom shows a good wish of putting away old things to of putting away
12、old things to welcome a new life.welcome a new life.这个习俗表明了收起旧东西迎接新生活的美好愿望。扫尘扫尘Sweeping the dustSweeping the dustOn the eve of the Spring Festival,every household will paste on doors a spring couplets written on red paper to give a happy and prosperous atmosphere of the Festival.春节前夕，家家户户都会在门上贴上红纸写的
13、春联，营造出节日的欢乐兴隆气氛。粘贴春节对联粘贴春节对联Pasting Spring CoupletsPasting Spring Couplets“Fu”shows peoples yearning toward a good life.“福”表现了人们对美好生活的向往。Some people even invert the Character”fu”to signify that blessing has arrived because“inverted”is a homonym for“arrive”in Chinese.有些人甚至颠倒了“福”字来表示祝福已经到来，因为“倒置”在中文中是
14、“到达”的同音词。粘贴粘贴“倒福倒福”Pasting“up-sided FuPasting“up-sided Fu燃放烟花燃放烟花Set off fireworksSet off fireworksThe first thing every Chinese household does is to set off fireworks and firecrackeras.每个中国家庭做的第一件事就是放烟花爆竹。每个中国家庭做的第一件事就是放烟花爆竹。新年访问新年访问New years visitNew years visitOn the first day of the Chinese luna
15、r year,everybody puts on their best clothes and pay ceremonial calls on their relatives and friends,wishing them all the luck in the coming year.农历初一，大家穿上自己最好的衣服，农历初一，大家穿上自己最好的衣服，向亲朋好友致敬，祝愿来年万事如意。向亲朋好友致敬，祝愿来年万事如意。1 1传统的节日问候传统的节日问候Traditional Festival Traditional Festival GreetingsGreetingsWish You P
16、rosperity恭喜发财恭喜发财2 2Everything goes well吉祥如意吉祥如意3 3Promoting to a high position步步高升步步高升4 4Peace all year round岁岁平安岁岁平安礼品礼品Gift moneyGift moneyJuniors will greet seniors,wishing them health and longevity,while seniors will give juniors some gift money as wish for their safety in the coming year.晚辈会问候
17、学长辈，祝他们健康长寿，而学长们会给晚辈一些礼物，祝愿他们来年平安。传统美食传统美食Traditional foodTraditional foodl The fish could not be eaten out because the fish means extra things by partial tone.鱼不能被吃掉，因为鱼在部分语气中意味着额外的东西。l Some people will put a coin inside one dumpling.有些人会在一个饺子里放一枚硬币。l Dumpling and fish are must during the Family Re
18、union Dinner on New Years Eve.除夕的家庭团圆饭必须吃饺子和鱼。l And it represents the wish for a prosperous year with abundant and even extra wealth and luck.它代表了对繁荣的一年的愿望，拥有丰富甚至额外的财富和运气。l The people who eat this dumpling will be to thought be a lucky guy.吃这个饺子的人会被认为是一个幸运的人。0101Dumplings饺子饺子0202fish鱼鱼0303Sweet soup
19、 balls汤圆汤圆传统美食传统美食Traditional foodTraditional food礼品礼品Gift moneyGift moneyPeople began their day by offerin prayers and welcome the god Most of the people stay away from meat to ensure healthy living.大多数人远离肉类以确保健康生活大多数人远离肉类以确保健康生活 According to the traditions,nobody visits friends and relatives house
20、s as it would bring bad omen.根据传统，没有人拜访朋友和亲戚家，根据传统，没有人拜访朋友和亲戚家，因为这会带来不祥之兆。因为这会带来不祥之兆。They stay back home to worship the god of wealth.他们留在家里崇拜财神。他们留在家里崇拜财神。The day is called Po Woo.这一天被称为这一天被称为Po WooPo Woo。礼品礼品Gift moneyGift moneyTemple fair,usually held outside temples,is a kind of folk customs in
21、China.庙会，通常在庙宇外举行，是中国的一种民俗。庙会，通常在庙宇外举行，是中国的一种民俗。It is one of the most important activites,in which there are such performances as acrobatics and Wushu,numerous kinds of local snacks and many kind of things for everyday life.这是最重要的活动之一，其中有杂技和武术等表演，多种当地小吃这是最重要的活动之一，其中有杂技和武术等表演，多种当地小吃和许多日常生活用品。和许多日常生活用
22、品。礼品礼品Gift moneyGift moneyChinese zodiac Chinese zodiac 十二十二 生肖生肖丑(chu)牛(chu)cow寅(yn)虎(yn)tiger卯(mo)兔(mo)rabbit子（z）鼠(z)rat辰(chn)龙 (chn)dragon巳(si)蛇 (si)snake Chinese zodiac Chinese zodiac 十二十二 生肖生肖午(w)马马(w)horse未(wi)羊羊 (wi)sheep 申(shn)猴猴 (shn)monkey酉(yu)鸡鸡 (yu)chicken亥(hi)猪猪 (hi)pig戌(x)狗狗 (x)dog春春/节节/快快/乐乐 如如/意意/吉吉/祥祥中国传统节日中国传统节日春节英文介绍春节英文介绍
