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AprilFool'sDayEnglish目錄CONTENTSTheOriginofAprilFool'sDayEnglishvocabularyandexpressionsforAprilFool'sDayAprilFool'sDayEnglishJokesandStoriesAprilFool'sDayEnglishgamesandactivitiesEnglishgreetingsandcardsforAprilFool'sDay01TheOriginofAprilFool'sDayCHAPTER1582AD:TheGregorianCalendarwasintroduced,replacingtheJulianCalendar.PeoplewhowereusedtocelebratingNewYearonApril1stwereconfusedandstartedtocelebratethenewcalendaronJanuary1st.SomepeoplestillcelebratedNewYear'sDayonApril1st,whichledtoconfusionandpranks.historicalbackgroundPranksandhoaxesbecamemorecommonplaceinFranceandEngland,withpeopleplayingtricksoneachotheronApril1st.AprilFool'sDaybecamemorewidespread,withnewspapersandothermediajoininginonthefunbypublishingfakestoriesandhoaxes.historicalbackground1800s1700sTrickeryandPranks01AprilFool'sDayisknownforplayingtricksandpranksonothers,oftenleadingtoconfusionandlaughter.SenseofBelonging02Formanypeople,AprilFool'sDayisawaytofeelliketheyarepartofalargercommunity,engaginginsharedtraditionsandjokes.CreativityandImagination03Theholidayencouragespeopletousetheircreativityandimaginationtocomeupwithuniquepranksandhoaxes.culturalmeaningPracticalJokesFriends,family,andcolleaguesoftenplaypracticaljokesoneachother,suchashidingobjectsorrearrangingfurniture.NewsHoaxesMediaoutletsoftenplaytricksontheirreadersbypublishingfakenewsstoriesonApril1st.SpecialEventsSomeorganizationshostspecialeventsoractivitiesforAprilFool'sDay,suchascontestsorthemedparties.Festivalcustoms02EnglishvocabularyandexpressionsforAprilFool'sDayCHAPTERAmischievouspracticaljokeplayedonsomeone.PrankJokeGagAhumorousstoryorstatementintendedtomakepeoplelaugh.Acomicaloramusingideaordevice.030201CommonEnglishwords

CommonEnglishexpressionsPullingsomeone'slegTomakefunofsomeoneorplayapracticaljokeonthem.AprilFool!Theexclamationusedtoindicatethatastatementoreventisajokeorprank.Fooledyou!Theexclamationusedaftersuccessfullypullingapracticaljokeonsomeone.Alargegatheringofpeopleforaspecificpurpose,suchascelebratingaholidayorculturalevent.FestivalAdayofffromworkorschool,oftentocelebrateaculturalorreligiousevent.HolidayTheactofmarkinganimportanteventoroccasionwithfeasting,music,andotherformsofmerriment.CelebrationEnglishwordsrelatedtofestivals03AprilFool'sDayEnglishJokesandStoriesCHAPTERClassicEnglishJokesTheFarmerandHisThreeSons:Afarmerhasthreesons,butheisnotsurewhichoneisthelazyone.Sohedecidestotestthem.Hetellsthemtoplantarowofbeans,andtheonewhoplantsthemostbeanswillgettheprize.Thefirstsonplantsalldayandnight,butonlymanagestoplantafewbeans.Thesecondsonplantshalfasmuchasthefirstson.Thethirdson,however,plantsthemostbeans.Thefarmeraskshimhowhedidit.Thethirdsonreplies,"Iplantedhalfasmanybeansasmybrother,andinbetweenthosebeans,Iplantedevenmorebeans."TheBlindManandtheElephant:Ablindmanisintroducedtoanelephantbyhisfriends.Theyaskhimtofeeltheelephantanddescribewhatitlookslike.Theblindmanfeelstheelephantandsays,"Well,it'slikeabigsnake."Hisfriendslaughandtellhimthatheiswrong.Theblindmanfeelstheelephantagainandsays,"Okay,it'slikeabigwall."Hisfriendscontinuetolaughandtellhimthatheisstillwrong.Theblindmanfeelstheelephantoncemoreandsays,"Okay,Igiveup.It'sjustanelephant."TheTortoiseandtheHareThisstoryisaboutatortoisethatchallengesaharetoarace.Thehareisveryconfidentandthinksthattheraceisapieceofcake.However,thetortoiseplodsalongslowlybutsurelyandwinstheraceintheend.Themoralofthestoryisthatslowandsteadywinstherace.TheMerryWivesofWindsorThisisacomedywrittenbyShakespeareabouttwomerrywives,MistressPageandMistressFord,whoplottotricktheirrespectivehusbandsintothinkingthattheyarehavinganaffairwiththeother'shusband.Thehusbandsareeasilyfooled,butintheend,thewivesrevealtheprankandeveryonehasagoodlaugh.InterestingEnglishstoriesWhydopeoplelikeAprilFool'sDay?:Becauseit'stheonlydayyoucantrickyourfriendswithoutgettingarrested!WhatdoyoucallafishonAprilFool'sDay?:Afools'sdayfish!Englishjokesrelatedtofestivals04AprilFool'sDayEnglishgamesandactivitiesCHAPTERVSThisgameisaclassicEnglishgamethatcanbeplayedwithagroupoffriendsorfamily.Onepersonischosentohideandtherestofthegrouptriestofindthem.Thegameisplayeduntilthehiderisfoundoratimelimitisreached.BlindfoldedtrustfallInthisgame,onepersonisblindfoldedandtrustedtofallbackwardsintothearmsoftheotherplayers.Itrequirestrustandcooperationamongtheplayersandisafunwaytopromoteteamwork.HideandseekClassicEnglishgamesPreparealistofitemsortasksthattheplayersmustfindorcompleteinasettimelimit.Thelistcanincludeitemslikearedballoon,anewspaper,aplayingcard,etc.Thefirstteamorindividualtocompletethelistwins.AprilFool'sDayscavengerhuntEncourageplayerstocomedressedinthemostcreativeorfunnycostumetheycanimagine.Thebestcostumescanbeawardedprizesorrecognition.AprilFool'sDaycostumecontestInterestingEnglishactivitiesEnglishgamesrelatedtofestivalsInthisgame,playershavetodesignadevicethatwillprotectaneggfrombreakingwhendroppedfromaheight.Playerscanuseanymaterialstheyhaveavailable,andthedevicehastobedroppedfromaspecifiedheightontoahardsurface.Theeggthatsurvivesthefallwithoutbreakingwins.EggdropcompetitionInthisgame,acakeisplacedonascale,andplayershavetoguesstheweightofthecake.Theplayerwhocomesclosesttotheactualweightwins.Guesstheweightofthecake05EnglishgreetingsandcardsforAprilFool'sDayCHAPTER"HappyAprilFool'sDay!""EnjoythepranksandlaughteronthisAprilFool'sDay.""