中外节日文化对比 第一讲 圣诞节和春节的文化差异 Christmas Spring festival made by Zhou Hongmei
Think about the two questions. ? Question 1: What do you usually celebrate? Question 2: How do you celebrate it ?
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Comparing Cultures Chinese Festivals Western Festivals Mid-autumn Festival Chinese New Year ... Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day
Questions It’s the first day of the first lunar month. 1 When is Christmas Day? It’s December 25. 2 When is spring festival? It’s the first day of the first lunar month.
Christmas tree Father Christmas
make snowman gifts stockings
Christmas ball balloon decorate candles stocking
Oh, my dear Father Christmas…
With the brightening , red , white and colorful shining in sight, don’t forget to _____ your ! Wish you have a special ______ ! candle stocking snowman ball Christmas tree decorate Christmas
Learn to sing
The story of Nian
the New Year dragon/lion dance, eat dumplings new clothes, cut hair, stick couplets, dragon/lion dance, eat dumplings
Spring Festival burn firecrackers red envelop/lucky money, burn incense(烧香)
Christmas Spring Festival Date color Food Special meanings the first day of the first lunar month December 25th white red turkey, pudding, brandy dumplings, chicken to welcome the lunar new year to recall the Birth of Jesus lucky money
Christmas Spring Festival activities decorate the Christmas tree make snowman send cards and gifts have dinner cut hair stick couplets burn firecrackers visit friends and relatives
Homework: (1)Tell us why you like this festival. Write a passage about the festival you like. (1)Tell us why you like this festival. (2)What do you often do on that day?