SpringFestival春节英文介绍.pptVIP

春节的美食 THE FOOD 饺子 Dumplings 汤圆 sweet dumplings 芝麻糊 sesame paste 花生 peanut 巧克力 chocolate 奶糖toffee 瓜子 melon seeds 开心果pistachios * The Spring Festival lunar JanuaryNew Years Eve the beginning of New Year The Lantern Festival poetic couplet paper-cuts New Year paintings propose a toast lanternfireworks firecracker red packets 术语一 * 拜年 New Years visit 去晦气 get rid of the ill- fortune 祭祖宗 offer sacrifices to ones ancestors 压岁钱 gift money辞旧岁 bid farewell to the old year 扫房 spring cleaning 术语二 * * 大家好 新年快乐! HAPPY NEW YEAR! * 译 例 春节，又称农历新年，它是中国最重大的传统节日。时间通常在一月底，二月初，象征着一年辛劳后，冬春之交的休息和放松，也象征了喜庆。 * The Spring Festival, also known as the Lunar New Year, is the greatest traditional festival. It is usually a time between late January or early February, which means rest and relaxation between winter and spring after a year’s toil, and means celebration as well. * 春节前，人们打扫屋子、在大门上贴大红对联、放鞭炮。据传说，这样做是为了驱赶一个叫“年”的魔鬼。除夕之夜，一大家子定会在一起会餐，最受欢迎的主食是饺子，人们认为它能带来好运吉祥。 * Before the Spring Festival, people clean their houses, put red couplets on their gates,and set off firecrackers, according to fairy tales, for driving a demon named Nian away. * On the eve of the Spring Festival, a get-together banquet is a must, and the most popular food is Jiaozi, which is supposed to bring good fortune. * 在新年的第一天，每人都穿上新衣服， 走亲访友并且鞠躬祝福，为的是新年能有好运气。 On the first day of the new year, everybody wears new clothes and greets relatives and friends with bows and congratulations wishing each other the best during the new year. * [知识储备: 春节的有关词汇] 过年 Guo-nian; have the Spring Festival 对联 poetic couplet: two successive rhyming lines in poetry 春联 Spring Festival couplets 剪纸 paper-cuts * [知识储备: 春节的有关词汇] 年画 New Year paintings 买年货 special purchases for the Spring Festival ; do Spring Festival shopping 敬酒 propose a toast 灯笼 lantern: a portable light * [知识储备: 春节的有关词汇] 烟花 Fireworks 爆竹 firecrackers (People scare off evil spirits and ghosts with the loud pop. 红包 red packets (ca