元宵节 英文版 介绍 风俗PPT课件.pptxVIP

元宵节 英文版 介绍 风俗; Chinese Lantern Festival because the first lunar month is called yuan-month and in the ancient times people called night Xiao. And the moon is supposed to be full on lantern day. So the day is also called Yuan Xiao Festival in China. ;special celebrations;special celebrations;special celebrations;　Origin; One of the most popular legends tells us that it was a time to worship Taiyi, the God of Heaven in ancient times. The belief was that the God of Heaven controlled the destiny of the human world. He had sixteen dragons at his beck and call and he decided when to inflict drought, storms, famine orpestilence（瘟疫）upon human beings. ; Beginning with Qinshihuang, the first emperor to unite the country, all subsequent emperors ordered splendid ceremonies each year. The emperor would ask Taiyi to bring favorable weather and good health to him and his people. Emperor Wudi of the Han Dynasty directed special attention to this event. In 104 BC, he proclaimed it one of the most important celebrations and the ceremony would last throughout the night. ;Another?legend?associates?the?Lantern?Festival?with?Taoism.?Tianguan?is?the?Taoist?god?responsible?for?good?fortune.?His?birthday?falls?on?the?15th?day?of?the?first?lunar?month.?It?is?said?that?Tianguan?likes?all?types?of?entertainment.?So?followers?prepare?various?kinds?of?activities?during?which?they?pray?for?good?fortune.?; Until the Sui Dynasty in the sixth century, Emperor Yangdi invited envoys from other countries to China to see the colorful lighted lanterns and enjoy the gala（节日的，庆祝的）performances.;★ History 2;　 ★ History 3;★ History 4;★ History 5;Glutinous Rice Balls;Sky lantern; Good luck and happiness Festive atmosphere ;The displaying of lanterns;; Today ,many new designs attract countless visitors are beautiful and cute lions dance and playing dragon . And many of them are like the shapes of some flowers as well as animals,such as louts