英语“话”中国文化 Unit 1 Colorful Festivals.pptVIP

Text D Besides the traditions of honoring the dead and looking for spring, people often fly kites, which float in the sky with different shapes, sizes and colors. Various designs could include frogs, dragonflies, butterflies, crabs, bats, storks and so forth. The ancient people believe that one’s sickness can be written or drawn on the kite wing, tied with the line. If the kites fly up to heaven, diseases and disasters would fly away and disappear. Later, kite-flying has gradually developed into a widely popular outing entertainment. On the Tomb Sweeping Day, residents living in th