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What are the four traditional Chinese festivals? Spring Festival Dragon-boat Festival Middle-autumn Festival Tomb-sweeping Day The Mid-Autumn Festival 恭 贺 中 秋 The Mid-Autumn Festival 恭 贺 中 秋 Mid-autumn Festival 秋 节 中 origin Ways of celebration foods Origin Why：In China, the Lunar New Year is divided into four quarters. Quarters are divided into Meng(孟), Zhong（仲）,Ji（季） three parts, so the Mid-Autumn Festival also calls Zhongqiu(仲秋). When：15th day of the 8th lunar month Because of the big, bright moon, the Mid-Autumn Festival always stands for tuanyuan. Origin Legend Chang Er flying to the moon（嫦娥奔月） Wu Gang chopping the tree （吴刚伐桂） jade hare making heavenly medicine（玉兔捣药） Houyi Shooting Suns（后羿射日） Hou Yi shooting suns According to Chinese mythology,the earth once had ten suns circling over it. One day,ten suns appeared together,sorching the earth with their heat. The earth was saved when a strong archer, Hou Yi ,succeeded in shooting down nine of the suns. New words: mythology [m??θ?l?d?i] 神话 scorch [sk??t?] 烧焦 archer [ɑ?t??] 弓箭手 Chang Er flying to the moon. One day, Hou Yi stole the elixir of life from a goddess. However, his beautiful wife Chang Er drank the elixir of life. After drinking, she found herself floating and flew to the moon.Hou Yi loved his charming wife so much, so he didnt shoot down the moon. New words: elixir [?l?ks??] n. 不老长寿药 goddess [g?d?s] n. 女神 Ways of celebration Appreciate the Moon赏月 Ways of celebration Worship the Moon 拜月 Ways of celebration Eat the Mooncake吃月饼 Ways of celebration Making Rabbit 做兔形礼物 Ways of celebration Fire-dragon Dance 耍火龙 Ways of celebration Qiantang Tide观钱塘江潮 food mooncake ?Assorted Nuts Moon cake Ice-cream moon cake ?lotus-seed-paste mooncake（莲蓉月饼） ?Red Bean Paste moon cake The Poems As the moon rises above the sea, we share the same time though we are far apart. The Poems 春江潮水连海平， 海上明月共潮生。 In spring, the river rises as high as the sea. And with the river’s rise the moon uprises b