講新概念英語二冊l1-l96一-第76亡靈返鄉(xiāng)

L96亡靈返TheFestivalof Obon(お盆)orjustBon(盆)isaJapaneseBuddhistcustomtohonorthespiritsofone'sancestors.ThisBuddhist-Confuciancustomhasevolvedintoafamilyreunionholidayduringwhichpeoplereturntoancestralfamilyplacesandvisitandcleantheirancestors'graves,andwhenthespiritsofancestorsaresupposedtorevisitthehouseholdaltarsIthasbeencelebratedinJapanformorethan500yearsandtraditionallyincludesadance,knownasBon-Odori.

學(xué)單Newwordsand n.anoccasionwhenthereareperformancesofmanyfi playspiecesofmusicetcusuallyhappeninginthesameplaceeveryyear節(jié)aspecialoccasionwhenpeoplecelebratesomething節(jié)日ChildrenplayfirecrackerstocelebrateSpringFestival孩子們放鞭慶祝春節(jié)。實際應(yīng)用：春節(jié)Spring藝術(shù)節(jié)Art文化節(jié)CultureNewwordsandlanternnChildrenarebusymakingpumpkinlanternsandinpreparationforHalloween.孩子們正在忙著做南瓜燈，為萬圣節(jié)做準(zhǔn)備。PeopleeatdumplingstocelebrateTheLantern人們吃元宵來慶祝元宵節(jié)。

Newwordsand naveryimpressiveshoworscene景象，Thespectaclehasattractedalotofnaturelovers,壯觀的美景吸引了很多自 者和游客SanFrancisco'sChinatownistheoldestandoneofthebiggestinNorthAmerica,anditsannualNewYear'sparadeisaspectacle.舊金山的中國城是 相關(guān)表達(dá)：spectacularadj.壯觀Theygoforthespectacularviewsofmulticolouredcliffs,cavesandrivers。他們?nèi)タ戳擞懈鞣N各樣懸崖、巖洞和河流Wewenttotheseaandsawaspectacularsunsetnight.昨天我們?nèi)チ撕＿?，看到了美麗壯觀1 評課AFestivalfortheDeadisheldonceayearinJapan.

Thisfestivalisacheerfuloccasion,foronthisday,thedeadaresaidtoreturntotheirhomes

andtheyare edbythe

Astheyareexpectedtobehungryaftertheirlongjourney,foodislaidoutforthem.hungoutsideeachhousetohelpthedeadtofindtheir

Allnightlong,peopledanceand

Intheearlymorning,thefoodthathadbeenlaidoutforthedeadisthrownintoariverorintothesea

asitisconsideredunluckyforanyonelivingtoeatit.2Intownsthatarenearthesea,thetinylanternswhichhadbeenhunginthestreetsthenightbefore,areplacedintothewaterwhenthefestivalisover.

Thousandsoflanternsslowlydriftouttoseaguidingthedeadontheirreturnjourneytotheotherworld.

Thisisamovingspect