圣誕節(jié)習(xí)俗剖析事例

PAGE頁碼5圣誕節(jié)習(xí)俗剖析事例20____圣誕節(jié)習(xí)俗剖析圣誕節(jié)習(xí)俗剖析Christ____sisoneofthemostbeautifulholidaysofalltime.ItisthedaywhenGod39;ssonwasbornonearth.Hence,thisdayissacredforallChristiansaroundtheworld.TheChrist____sseasongivesrisetoanumberofChrist____straditionsthatealong.Hereareafewofthemthatarecelebratedwithzestandenthusiasmworldwideforcenturies.圣誕節(jié)始終是個美妙的節(jié)日。這是上帝之子誕生的日子，因此對世界各地的____徒來說，這一天是特別神圣的`。圣誕季節(jié)自然少不了各種圣誕傳統(tǒng)。下面這些傳統(tǒng)，可是幾個世紀(jì)以來始終世界各地的人們始終喧鬧慶祝的習(xí)俗。PreparationoftheChrist____scake烘烤圣誕蛋糕ThiswasanEnglishtraditionwhichstartedcenturiesago.OnChrist____seve,plumporridgewasservedtothepeople.Asyearspassed,variousotherthingslikedryfruits,honeyandspiceswe’reused.SoonthisporridgegotreplacedwiththeChrist____scake.Christ____scakesare____deusingeggs,butter,confections,fruits,etc.TodayaChrist____scakeisanintegralpartofaChrist____smenu.這項(xiàng)英式傳統(tǒng)早在幾個世紀(jì)以前就流傳開了，以前人們在平安夜喝梅花粥。隨著時間漸漸推移，人們還會享用果脯、蜂蜜及香料食物等，隨后圣誕蛋糕便代替梅花粥出現(xiàn)了。圣誕蛋糕由雞蛋、黃油、甜點(diǎn)、水果等烘制而成?，F(xiàn)如今，圣誕蛋糕已成為圣誕菜譜不行或缺的一部分。Sendinggiftstolovedones給親友送禮物ThistraditionesfromthestoryofthethreewisemenwhogotgiftsforbabyJesusonChrist____s.EveryChrist____s,giftsareexchangedamonglovedones,especiallychildren.ThestoryofSantaClausalsoesfromthistradition.這個傳統(tǒng)源自一個傳聞：三位智者在圣誕節(jié)給嬰兒耶穌送出了禮物。每年圣誕節(jié)，親朋好友尤其是孩子們都會互贈禮物，圣誕老人的故事也源自這個傳統(tǒng)。DecoratingtheChrist____stree裝扮圣誕樹Thisreferstothetraditionofdecoratingapinetreeusinglights,tinsels,garlands,ornaments,candycanes,etc.Today,aChrist____streeisanindispensablepartofChrist____scelebration.這個傳統(tǒng)指的是用彩燈、金箔、花環(huán)、飾品、糖果條等裝扮松樹?，F(xiàn)如今，圣誕樹也是慶祝節(jié)日不行或缺的一部分。LightinguptheChrist____scandle點(diǎn)燃圣誕蠟燭ThisreferstothetraditionofplacingalightedcandleoutsidehousesduringtheChrist____sseason.Acandlesignifieshopeasitbringslighteventothedarkestroom.Intheearliertimes,whenChristianswerepersecuted,theywerenotallowedtopracticeprayers.Hence,asinglecandleusedtobeplacedoutsidethehouseasasignthatChristianprayerswerebeingconductedinside.這個傳統(tǒng)指的是人們會在圣誕期間在屋子外面放一支點(diǎn)燃的蠟燭。即便在最黑暗的屋子，蠟燭也能帶來光明，寓意希望。早些年頭，也就是____徒深受____的時候，他們被禁止布道禱告。因此，____徒們在屋外放一支蠟燭，示意他們?nèi)栽谛睦镬o默禱告。SingingChrist____scarols唱圣誕頌歌Itreferstotheage-oldcustomofenchantinganumberoftraditionalChrist____ssongsduringtheChrist____sseason.Itaddstothejoyandfuntotheatmosphere.DifferentChrist____shymnsorcarolslikeTheFirstNoel,JingleBells,Joytotheworld,etcaresungeveryChrist____sasapartoftheChrist____scelebration.這是一個古老的習(xí)俗：圣誕期間總是回蕩著一首又一首圣誕傳統(tǒng)歌曲。歌曲給人們帶來快樂，也增加了節(jié)日的氣氛。每年歡慶圣誕之際，《第一個圣誕節(jié)》、《鈴兒響叮當(dāng)》、《普世歡騰》等各種圣誕圣歌或頌歌都會奏響旋律。____kingofCribs制作圣誕馬槽Thisisyetanotherage-oldtraditionofChrist____s.AcribreferstotheNativityScenethatispreparedusings____llstatues.Thefirstcribeverwas____deoutsideachurchofSt.FrancisofAssisiforchildrentoshowthemhowtheNativityscenewaslike.Sincethen,thistraditionbecameverypopular.這也是一個古老的圣誕習(xí)俗。人們用小雕像和馬槽營造耶穌誕生的場景。第一個馬槽建在圣法蘭西斯一所教堂外面，意在向孩子們展示耶穌誕生的場景。從那以后這個習(xí)俗便始終流傳了下來。DistributingChrist____scan____s分發(fā)圣誕糖果Thisisoneofthemostwonderfultraditionsofall.Christ____scan____saredistributedtoneighborsduringtheYuletideseason.OnthedayofChrist____s,allmisunderstandingsandgrudgesareforgottenandthemunityestogethertocelebratethebirthofChrist.這是全部傳統(tǒng)中最好玩的一個。圣誕季人們向鄰居們分發(fā)圣誕糖果；圣誕節(jié)那天，全部誤會與仇恨統(tǒng)統(tǒng)化解，鄰里之間團(tuán)結(jié)一樣共同慶祝耶穌的誕生。Thesetraditionshavebeencarriedoutfordecades,yettheyarecelebratedwithmore