HappyNewYearHappynewyear!Happynewyear!Happynewyear!TheSpringFestival春节chūnjiéTheSpringFestivalItfallsonthefirstdayofthefirstChineselunarmonthandthecelebrationlastsfromthe23rdofthe12thlunarmonthuptothe15thofthefirstlunarmonthnextyear.WhatisthelongestandmostimportantfestivalinChina?WhatdoyoudointheSpringFestival?春节习俗CustomsoftheSpringFestivalTheSpringFestivalisatraditionalChinesefestivalandalsothemostimportantoneofthewholeyear.Throughtheevolvementofthousandsofyears,aseriesofcustomsarespreadingfarandwide.wecleanourhousesandsweepawaybadluck,andthenwepaintdoorsandwindowsred.我们打扫房子的卫生,将霉运扫走,然后我们将门和窗户刷成红色扫尘SweepingtheDust扫尘SweepingtheDust“Dust”ishomophonicwith“chen”(尘)inChinese,whichmeansoldandpast.Inthisway,“sweepingthedust”beforetheSpringFestivalmeansathoroughcleaningofhousestosweepawaybadluckinthepastyear.Thiscustomshowsagoodwishofputtingawayoldthingstowelcomeanewlife.Inaword,justbeforetheSpringFestivalcomes,everyhouseholdwillgiveathoroughcleaningtobidfarewelltotheoldyearandusherinthenew.春联springfestivalcouplets对联duìlián/春联chūnliánTOPknowledge学书booksea海山mountaindon‘thave无有haveborder涯路wayeffort苦勤diligencemakes做为becomesboat舟径pathBOTTOM贴春联PastingSpringCouplets“TheSpringCouplet”,alsocalled“couplet”and“apairofantitheticalphrases”,isaspecialformofliteratureinChina.TheSpringCoupletiscomposedoftwoantitheticalsentencesonbothsidesofthedoorandahorizontalscrollbearinganinscription,usuallyanauspiciousphrase,abovethegate.Thesentencepastingontherightsideofthedooriscalledthefirstlineofthecoupletandtheoneontheleftthesecondline.OntheeveoftheSpringFestival,everyhouseholdwillpasteondoorsaspringcoupletwrittenonredpapertogiveahappyandprosperousatmosphereoftheFestival.Inthepastt,theChineseusuallywrotetheirownspringcoupletwithabrushoraskedotherstodoforthem,whilenowadays,itiscommonforpeopletobuytheprintedspringcoupletinthemarket.Whenfu(福)comestotownWeusuallydecoratethedoorsandwindowswithpapercuts.我们常常用剪纸将门和窗户装饰一下。剪纸paper-cuts贴窗花和“福”字PastingPaper-cutsand“Up-sidedFu”Paper-cuts,usuallywithauspiciouspatterns,giveahappyandprosperousatmosphereoftheFestivalandexpressthegoodwishesofChinesepeoplelookingforwardtoagoodlife.Inadditiontopastingpaper-cutsonwindows,itiscommonforChinesetopastethecharacter“fu(福)”,bigandsmall,onwalls,doorsanddoorpostsaroundthehouses.“Fu(福)”showspeople’syearningtowardagoodlife.Somepeopleeveninvertthecharacter“fu(福)”tosignifythatblessinghasarrivedbecause“inverted”isahomonymfor“arrive”inChinese.Nowmanykindsofpaper-cutsand“fu(福)”canbeseeninthemarketbeforetheFestival.thedinneronNewYear‘sEve年夜饭familyreuniondinner团圆饭【Foodnames】春节食品名称:年糕Nian-gao;risecake;NewYearcake团圆饭familyreuniondinner年夜饭thedinneronNewYear'sEve饺子Jiao-zi;Chinesemeatravioli八宝饭eighttreasuresricepudding汤圆Tang-yuan;dumplingsmadeofsweetrice,rolledintoballsandstuffedwitheithersweetorspicyfillings糖果盘candytray:什锦糖assortedcandies-sweetandfortune蜜冬瓜candiedwintermelon-growthandgoodhealth西瓜子redmelonseed-joy,happiness,金桔cumquat-prosperity红枣reddates-prosperity糖莲子candiedlotusseed-manydescendentstocome糖藕candiedlotusroot-fulfillingloverelationship花生糖peanutcandy-sweet吃饺子HavingJiaoziOnNewYear’sEve,thewholefamilywillsittogethertomakejiaoziandcelebratetheSpringFestival.TheshapeofjiaoziislikegoldingotfromancientChina.Sopeopleeatthemandwishformoneyandtreasure.ThetraditionofhavingjiaoziisveryimportantduringtheSpringFestival.YoucannothaveacompleteSpringFestivalwithouthavingjiaozi.看春晚TheCCTVNewYear'sGala看春节联欢晚会TheCCTVNewYear'sGalaTheNewYear’sGalaisavarietyshowheldbyChinaCentralTelevision(CCTV)since1983.ForeveryyearsincethenattheturnoftheLunarNewYear,theprogrambeginsat8:00PMandlastsfiveorsixhours.Itbringslaughtertobillionsofpeople,createsmanypopularwordsandproduceslotsofTVphenomenameritingattention.Forovertwentyyears,itsvaluehasgonefarbeyondavarietyshow.ItisessentialentertainmentfortheChinesebothathomeandabroad.ManyChinesewouldliketowatchthegalawhilehavingthedinneronNewYear’sEve.烟花fireworkFirecrackers鞭炮setofffireworks/firecrackers燃放烟花爆竹放鞭炮SettingoffFirecrackersThefirecrackerisauniqueproductinChina.InancientChina,thesoundofburningbambootubeswasusedtoscareawaywildanimalsandevilspirits.Withtheinventionofthegunpowder,“firecracker”isalsocalled“鞭炮biānpào”(“炮”inChinesemeansgun)andusedtofosterajoyfulatmosphere.ThefirstthingeveryChinesehouseholddoesistosetofffirecrackersandfireworks,whicharemeanttobidfarewelltotheoldyearandusherinthenew.Inthepastfewyears,suchanactivitywascompletelyorpartiallyforbiddeninbigcitiesincludingBeijingduetofireandpersonalcasualtycausedbyburningfirecrackers.However,someChinesethoughtthataSpringFestivalwithoutfirecrackerswasnotlivelyenoughandtheyburnedfirecrackersbystealth.Soinrecentyears,thebanwascanceledagain.ThisshowsthatburningfirecrackersisaveryimportantactivityduringtheSpringFestival.NewYear'svisitOnNewYear’sDay,weputonournewclothesandvisitourfamilyandfriends.在新年那天,我们穿上新衣服回家或到朋友家拜年。giftmoneyChildrenGettingmoneyinredpacketsfromtheirparentsandrelativesHowdoyouspendyourgiftmoney???拜年和压岁钱NewYear'sVisitandGiftMoneyOnthefirstdayoftheChineselunaryear,everybodyputsontheirbestclothesandpaysceremonialcallsontheirrelativesandfriends,wishingthemalltheluckinthecomingyear.Juniorswillgreetseniors,wishingthemhealthandlongevity,whileseniorswillgivejuniorssomegiftmoneyasawishfortheirsafetyinthecomingyear.Whenfriendsmeet,theywillwisheachotherhappinessandprosperitywithabigsmile.Withthedevelopmentofthenewtechnology,thereisachangeonthewayofgivingNewYearsgreetings.Inrecentyear,itiscommontosendNewYearsgreetingsbysuchmodernmeansofcommunicationastelephones,emailsandtextmessages.庙会templefairTheTempleFairisbusyandcrowdedtoday.庙会上人们比肩继踵,真是热闹啊。舞狮liondance舞龙dragondance灯谜riddleswrittenonlanterns逛庙会TempleFairTemplefair,usuallyheldoutsidetemples,isakindoffolkcustominChina.DuringtheSpringFestival,templefairisoneofthemostimportantactivities,inwhichtherearesuchperformancesasacrobaticsandWushu,numerouskindsoflocalsnacksandmanykindsofthingsforeverydaylife.Inrecentyears,thetemplefairhasbecomeaplaceforpeopletoappreciatethetraditionalartandexperiencethetraditionallife.TraditionalFestivalGreetings:MayAllYourWishesComeTrueEverythingGoesWellWishingYouProsperityPromotingToAHigherPositionguessTraditionalFestivalGreetings:金玉满堂TreasuresFillTheHome生意兴隆BusinessFlourishes岁岁平安PeaceAllYearRound恭喜发财WishingYouProsperity和气生财HarmonyBringsWealth心想事成MayAllYourWishesComeTrue吉祥如意EverythingGoesWell国泰平安TheCountryFlourishesAndPeopleLiveInPeace一帆风顺WishingYouEverySuccess步步高升PromotingToAHigherPosition出入平安SafeTripWhereverYouGoBlessingWithbestwishesforahappyNewYear! 祝新年快乐,并致以良好的祝福。Wishingyoupeace,joyandhappinessthroughthecomingyear. 在新年来临之际,祝福你平安、快乐、幸福!GoodluckandgreatsuccessinthecomingNewYear. 祝来年好运,并取得更大的成就。AtNewYearandalways,maypeaceandlovefillyourheart,beautyfillyourworld,andcontentmentandjoyfillyourdays.新年的祝福,平日的希冀,愿你心境祥和、充满爱意,愿你的世界全是美满,愿你一切称心如意,快乐无比。PleaseacceptourwishesforyouandyoursforahappyNewYear.请接受我们对你及你全家的美好祝福,祝你们新年快乐。Maythejoyandhappinessaroundyoutodayandalways.愿快乐幸福永伴你左右。Atfirst,thepreparingwork:Claeanthehousegototheflowermarkets.doSpringFestivalshoppingPasteSpringCoupletsCookthemealsSecondly,eatfamilyreuniondinner;LightallthelampsSetofffireworksandfirecracksStarteatingfamilyreuniondinnerThirdly,stayuplateonNewYear’sEve:WatchTVPlaymajiangorcardSetofffirecracksat24o’clockFinally,“Bainian”onnewyear:JuniorwishseniorahappynewyearSeniorgivejuniorgiftmoney.农历正月除夕初一lunarcalendarlunarJanuaryNewYear'sEveeveoflunarNewYearthebeginningofNewYear大年初二LunaryearJanuary2nd.日历calendar春节的英语词汇从初一到十五的日子年初一:祭拜天地 Day1:Peoplebegantheirdaybyofferingprayersandwelcomethegodsofheavenandearth.Mostofthepeoplestayawayfrommeattoensurehealthyliving。年初二:狗狗过生日 Day2:Successively,prayersareoffertotheirancestorsandothergods.Chinesearestrictcare-takerofdogsandfeedthemwell.Thisisdayisconsideredtobethebirthdayofalldogs。初三初四:走亲访友,媳妇回娘家 Day3and4:Theseareveryimportantdaysforthefamiliestokeepuptheirrelations.Itcallsforeveryson-in-lawtopayrespecttotheirparents-in-law。年初五:“破五”祭财神 Day5:Accordingtothetraditions,nobodyvisitsfriendsandrelativeshousesasitwouldbringbadomen.TheystaybackhometoworshiptheGodofwealth.ThedayiscalledPoWoo。 年初六:百无禁忌,出门活动筋骨 Day6:Onthisday,peoplefreelymeettheirnearanddearonesandevenvisitnearbytemplestoprayfortheirwellbeingandhighspirits。年初七:吃面条,祝长寿 Day7:ThisisChinesefarmers‘day.Theydisplaytheirbackbreaking produce.Theyalsoprepareadrinkfromsevendifferenttypesofvegetables.Onthisday,everybodyeatsnoodleswhichisasymboloflonglifeandfishrepresentingsuccess。年初八:凌晨拜天公 Day8:It‘sanotherdaytobecelebratedwiththefamilyandfriends.TheyalsooffermidnightprayerstoTianGong,theGodofHeaven。 年初九:玉皇大帝登场 Day9:PrayersareofferedtoJadeEmperor。初十、十一、十二、十三:大吃大喝,最后记得回归清淡 Days10to13:From10to12,peoplecelebratethedaysbyhavingsumptuousdinnerwiththelovedonesandthe13thdayisleftforaverylightdinnertocleansethesystem。年十四:准备闹元宵 Day14:PeoplestartpreparingforthecelebrationofLanternFestivaltobeheldonnextday。年十五:吃元宵看灯火 Day15:Sinceitisthefirstnighttoseefullmoon,peoplehangoutcolorfullanterns,eatglutinousriceballsandenjoythedaywiththeirfamilies。 Review:春联 剪纸 烟花 爆竹 舞狮 舞龙 灯谜 灯会 守岁 SpringFestivalcoupletspaper-cutsfireworksfirecrackersliondancedragondanceriddleswrittenonlanternsexhibitoflanternsstaying-upChineseZodiac生肖RatOxChineseZodiac生肖RatcomesfirstintheChineseZodiac.TigerRabbitDragonSnakeHorseGoatMonkeyRoosterDogPigChineseZodiac生肖Composition:SpringfestivalThisyearIhaveahappyspringfeativalwithmyfamily.OnNewYear'sEve,allthefamilypeoplegettogethertohaveabigdinnerintheresturant.Duringthedinnerwehaveasmalltalkandplaysomegames.Wesaysomegoodhopetoeachother.Forexample,keepgoodhealthe,tryyourbesttodoeverything,haveagoodmoodinthisyear,happyeverydayandsoon.Thankstothisspringfestival,itmakeourfamilypeoplegettoghther.Weenjoyourselvesandinthenewyearweallfighting.例文1:例文2:SpringFestivalisthemostimportantfestivalinChina.IntheeveningbeforetheSpringFestival,familiesgettogetherandhaveabigmeal.Inmanyplacespeopleliketosetofffirecrackers.Dumplingsarethemosttraditionalfood.Childrenlikethefestivalverymuch,becausetheycanhavedeliciousfoodandwearnewclothes.Theycanalsogetsomemoneyfromtheirparents.Thismoneyisgiventochildrenforgoodluck.PeopleputNewYearscrollsonthewallforgoodfortune.1.春节是中国最最重要的节日.2.春节前一天的晚上,一家人都聚在一起吃晚饭.3.许多人都喜欢(在这时候)放炮竹.4.饺子是传统的实物.5.小孩子非常喜欢这个节日,因为他们能吃到很多美味的食物,穿漂亮的衣服.6.他们还能收到父母给的压岁钱.7这些钱能给孩子带来好运.8人民也会把新年的画挂在墙上,为了来年的好运.例文3:FarandawaythemostimportantholidayinChinaisSpringFestival,alsoknownastheChineseNewYear.TotheChinesepeopleitisasimportantasChristmastopeopleintheWest.thedatesforthisannualcelebrationaredeterminedbythelunarcalendarratherthantheGREgoriancalendar,sothetimingoftheholidayvariesfromlateJanuarytoearlyFebruary. TotheordinaryChinese,thefestivalactuallybeginsontheeveofthelunarNewYear’sDayandendsonthefifthdayofthefirstmonthofthelunarcalendar.Butthe15thofthefirstmonth,whichnormallyiscalledtheLanternFestival,meanstheofficialendoftheSpringFestivalinmanypartsofthecountry.例文4:SpringFestivaldaythatthefamiliesgettogether.ChinesepeoplemostliketheSpringFestival.ThespringfestivalisusuallyintheFebruary,.Inthespringfestival,everyfamilyallpastethelucky,SpringFestivalcoupletsandtheyfirethecracker,theyeatthedumplings,wearehavemakedumplingsit,isverydelious.playingfireworksintheopenair.MybrotherandIplayedfireworksonthatday.Wehadmanyfireworks..thefamiliesgettogethertohavethenewyear'sdinner,wisheachother,talkaboutthewishesaboutthenewyear.SmallIhopemakeprogressinstudyandeveryoneinfamilieshappy.wearereceivethemoneygiventothemasalunarnewyeargift.llikeitverymuch.reviewTraditionalFestivalGreetings:恭喜发财岁岁平安吉祥如意心想事成步步高升WishingYouProsperityMayAllYourWishesComeTruePromotingToAHigherPositionEverythingGoesWellPeaceAllYearRound农历正月除夕初一lunarcalendarlunarJanuarythefirstmonthbylunarcalendarNewYear'sEveeveoflunarNewYearthebeginningofNewYear大年初二LunaryearJanuary2nd.日历calendar附:中文灯迷Riddle灯谜一群黄鸡娘,生蛋进船舱。烤后一声响,个个大过娘。(打一日常用品)爆米花生在山崖,落在人家,凉水浇背,千刀万剐(打一日用品)——磨刀石头上亮光光,出门就成双。背上缚绳子,驮人走四方(打一日常用品)——皮鞋进洞像龙,出洞像凤。凤生百子,百子成龙。(打一动物名)蚕长得像黄菊,引诱小鱼虾。触手捕食物,舞爪又张牙。(打一动物名)海葵兔子请老虎(打一成语)。寅吃卯粮盲人摸象(打一成语)。不识大体《聊斋志异》(打一成语)。鬼话连篇武大郎设宴(打一成语)。高朋满座鲁达当和尚(打一成语)。半路出家猫狗像什么(打一成语)。如狼似虎凤头虎尾(打一字)。几上下一体(打一字)。卡二十四小时(打一字)。旧壹加壹(打一字)——王顶破天(打一字)——夫无头无尾一亩田(猜一字)鱼傻瓜(猜一字)保众说纷纭已卯年(打一食物商标)大白兔颠鸾倒凤(打一戏剧名)女驸马后来者居上(打一电影片名)超人中秋赏菊(打一电影片名)花好月圆长跑冠军(打《水浒传》人物绰号一)。神行太保众芳竞艳(打《水浒传》人名一)。花荣木材遭水劫(打《水浒传》人名一)。林冲Thankyou!Over!!