英語口語展示,端午節(jié).ppt

1、Dragon Boat Festival（Double Fifth Festival）端午節(jié),Today, Dragon Boat Festival in the Chinese people is still a very popular grand festival. Country attaches great importance to the protection of intangible cultural heritage, May 20, 2006, the State Council approved the inclusion of the folk first batch

2、 of national intangible cultural heritage,時至今日，端午節(jié)在中國人民中仍是一個十分盛行的隆重節(jié)日。國家非常重視非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)的保護，2006年5月20日，該民俗經(jīng)國務(wù)院批準(zhǔn)列入第一批國家級非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)名錄。,Today, Dragon Boat Festival in the Chinese people is still a very popular grand festival. Country attaches great importance to the protection of intangible cultural heritage,

3、 May 20, 2006, the State Council approved the inclusion of the folk first batch of national intangible cultural heritage,時至今日，端午節(jié)在中國人民中仍是一個十分盛行的隆重節(jié)日。國家非常重視非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)的保護，2006年5月20日，該民俗經(jīng)國務(wù)院批準(zhǔn)列入第一批國家級非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)名錄。,Today, Dragon Boat Festival in the Chinese people is still a very popular grand festival. Count

4、ry attaches great importance to the protection of intangible cultural heritage, May 20, 2006, the State Council approved the inclusion of the folk first batch of national intangible cultural heritage,時至今日，端午節(jié)在中國人民中仍是一個十分盛行的隆重節(jié)日。國家非常重視非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)的保護，2006年5月20日，該民俗經(jīng)國務(wù)院批準(zhǔn)列入第一批國家級非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)名錄。,The origins of D

5、ragon Boat Festival 端午節(jié)的起源,Qu Yuan, a famous poet, served as minister to the Chu Emperor. A wise and articulate man, he was loved by the common people. He did much to fight against the rampant corruption that plagued the court- thereby earning the envy and fear of other officials. Therefore, when he

6、 urged the emperor to avoid conflict with the Qin Kingdom, the officials pressured the Emperor to have him removed from service. 屈原,我國戰(zhàn)國時代的偉大詩人,曾在戰(zhàn)國時任左徒和三閭大夫等官職.是一位很人們很愛戴的明智且善辯的人！他對當(dāng)時的貪官污吏等朝庭不滿,所以遭到同列的排擠;因為他舉張聯(lián)齊抗秦,所以被楚懷王驅(qū)逐流放 In exile, he traveled, taught and wrote for several years. Hearing that the

7、 Chu had been defeated by the Qin, he fell into despair and threw himself into the Milou River on the fifth day of the fifth month. People were sad over the patriotic poets death. They tossed rice and meat into the river to feed the fish, which would protect Qus body. 在他流放的幾年期間,他游說國家和人民抗秦. 當(dāng)他聽說楚國被秦滅

8、后非常絕望,即在農(nóng)歷5月初5投汩羅河自盡.人們很悲傷,于是向河里抗食物喂魚,以避免屈原的尸體被魚吃掉,Other legends,源于紀念伍子胥(To commemorate Chu Wu Zixu who lived in the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States Period) 端午節(jié)的第二個傳說，在江浙一帶流傳很廣，是紀念春秋時期（公元前770-前476年）的伍子胥。伍子胥名員，楚國人，父兄均為楚王所殺，后來子胥棄暗投明，奔向吳國，助吳伐楚，五戰(zhàn)而入楚都郢城。當(dāng)時楚平王已死，子胥掘墓鞭尸三百，以報殺父兄之仇。吳王闔廬死后，其子

9、夫差繼位，吳軍士氣高昂，百戰(zhàn)百勝，越國大敗，越王勾踐請和，夫差許之。子胥建議，應(yīng)徹底消滅越國，夫差不聽，吳國大宰，受越國賄賂，讒言陷害子胥，夫差信之，賜子胥寶劍，子胥以此死。子胥本為忠良，視死如歸，在死前對鄰舍人說：“我死后，將我眼睛挖出懸掛在吳京之東門上，以看越國軍隊入城滅吳”，便自刎而死，夫差聞言大怒，令取子胥之尸體裝在皮革里于五月五日投入大江，因此相傳端午節(jié)亦為紀念伍子胥之日。 源于紀念孝女曹娥(To commemorate a obedient daughter Cao E who lived in the Eastern Han Dynasty) 端午節(jié)的第三個傳說，是為紀念東漢（公

10、元23-220年）孝女曹娥救父投江。曹娥是東漢上虞人，父親溺于江中，數(shù)日不見尸體，當(dāng)時孝女曹娥年僅十四歲，晝夜沿江號哭。過了十七天，在五月五日也投江，五日后抱出父尸。就此傳為神話，繼而相傳至縣府知事，令度尚為之立碑，讓他的弟子邯鄲淳作誄辭頌揚。 孝女曹娥之墓，在今浙江紹興，后傳曹娥碑為晉王義所書。后人為紀念曹娥的孝節(jié)，在曹娥投江之處興建曹娥廟，她所居住的村鎮(zhèn)改名為曹娥鎮(zhèn)，曹娥殉父之處定名為曹娥江。,The customs vary a lot in different areas of the country, but most of the families would do like th

11、at. 在中國,不同的地方有不同的民間端午節(jié)傳說故事和過節(jié)的慶祝方式,但以下幾種大家最熟悉 1.Hanging Pictures of Zhong Kui大門上掛鐘馗像 2.Hanging Calamus and Moxa 大門上掛菖蒲和艾葉草 3.Dragon Boat Race劃龍舟比賽 4.The Culture of Zongzi吃棕子 5.Spice Bag作香袋 6.Realgar Wine喝雄黃酒,春秋戰(zhàn)國時期，至今已有2000多年歷史,從2008年起為國家法定節(jié)假日,1.Hanging Pictures of Zhong Kui大門上掛鐘馗像,People would past

12、e on their front doors pictures of Zhongkui , a legendary Chinese Since children are generally the most vulnerable to disease, they received extra care at this special time. 傳說大門上掛鐘馗像,即可使小孩子們得到避邪和保護,Hang calamus and moxa (oriental plants) on the front door This is also to ward off evil.大門上掛菖蒲和艾葉草用于避

13、邪,2.Hanging Calamus and Moxa大門上掛菖蒲和艾葉草,3.Dragon Boat Race龍舟比賽,An indispensable part of the festival, held all over the country全國最流行不可缺小的慶祝節(jié)目 As the gun is fired, people will see racers in dragon-shaped canoes pulling the oars hurriedly, accompanied by rapid drums, speeding toward their destination.參

14、賽者坐在一條形如龍的船上,手執(zhí)劃撐,一聲槍響,朝終點站疾速前行 Folk tales say the game originates from the activities of seeking Qu Yuans body. 民間傳說,龍舟比賽是尋找屈原的尸體 Experts conclude that dragon boat racing is a semi-religious, semi-entertaining program from the Warring States Period (475-221 BC). 有專家說龍舟比賽來源于宗教,也可能是戰(zhàn)國時代的一種大型娛樂,“鼓聲三下紅

15、旗開，兩龍躍出浮水來。棹影斡波飛萬劍，鼓聲劈浪鳴千雷?！倍宋绻?jié)最應(yīng)景的節(jié)目就是賽龍舟。 The most wonderful program of the Dragon Boat Festival is the Dragon Boat Race,This summer, I and a dozen students participated in the Dragon Boat Race in Jiande, Zhejiang Province, and we achieved a good result. The game was held by ten of the best univer

16、sities in China and Xian Jiaotong University is one of them.,4.The Culture of Zongzi 棕子的文化,An essential food of the Dragon Boat Festival. 端午節(jié)慶祝的主要美食 It is said that people ate them in the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC).傳說吃棕子起源于春秋時期 Now the fillings are more diversified, including jujube and b

17、ean paste, fresh meat, and ham and egg yolk. 至今的棕子有很多樣式,有紅棗心的,綠豆糕式的,還有肉類的,還有火腿粒和蛋黃夾心的 people will soak glutinous rice, wash reed leaves and wrap up zongzi themselves. Otherwise, they will go to shops to buy whatever stuff they want. 人們包棕子時,要先浸好糥米,然后包入食物 The custom of eating zongzi is now popular in

18、North and South Korea, Japan and Southeast Asian nations.吃棕子的風(fēng)俗在朝鮮,韓國,日本以及東南亞國家皆很流行,During the Dragon Boat Festival people like eating the delicious food zongzi, the traditional source in the Miluo Rivers Fisherman, Throwing rice into the river can calm river dragon, hope they dont hurt Qu Yuan. 端午節(jié)

19、不可不吃的美味食物就是（粽子），這種傳統(tǒng)源于汨羅江邊的漁夫，將米丟入江中平息江中的蛟龍，希望它們不要傷害屈原。,5.Spice Bag 香包,Carry the small spice bag around with you, it not only drives away evil spirits but also brings fortune and happiness to those who wear it. 帶上香包在身上,不但可避邪,而且可給你帶來好運和快樂 The small bags are hand-made by local craftsmen. 小香包一般是人們手工制作

20、Theyre made with red, yellow, green and blue silk, fine satin or cotton. Figures of animals, flowers and fruits are often embroidered onto the bags and inside are mixed Chinese herbal medicines. 香包可作成紅/黃/綠/藍等很多顏色,用上等絲綢或棉料制作,外表常刺繡動物,花,水果,里面裝一些中草藥,The most distinctive jewelry sachet of Dragon Boat Fes

21、tival is spice bag. A child wearing spice bag can against evil spirits. The spice bag which is made of medicinal plants can also prevent disease. 端午節(jié)最有特色的飾物就是香包。小孩佩戴香包，傳說有避邪驅(qū)瘟之意。用含有多種香味的藥用植物做成的香包也可以預(yù)防疾病。,6.Realgar Wine 雄黃酒,It is a very popular practice to drink this kind of Chinese liquor seasoned w

22、ith realgar at the Dragon Boat Festival. 雄黃酒是一種將雄黃在烈酒中浸泡后的酒,在端午節(jié)很受歡迎 This is for protection from evil and disease for the rest of the year.喝了雄黃酒,整年可避邪避病 In one word, all of the activities are to protect themselves from evil and honor the poet Qu Yuan 總之,以上所述的活動皆是慶祝人的自身避邪和紀念屈原的方式,Once upon a time on

23、E-Mei mountain there lived two snakes, White Snake and Green Snake. These snakes, being magical, turned themselves into beautiful maidens and set off on a journey to the West Lake of Hang Zhou. 很久以前,一座山上有一條白蛇和青蛇,她們修成正果后變成美少女后游杭州西湖 When they arrived at West Lake they met a man named Xu Xian. White Sn

24、ake fell in love with Xu Xian and they were soon married. A Buddhist monk, named Fa Hai, warned Xu Xian of his wifes deceptive appearance and suggested to him a plan.當(dāng)她們游西湖時,白蛇遇上且愛上了一個名叫許仙的男子,后結(jié)婚! 另一位名叫法海的和尚,曾警告他們不要在一起,否則用計分開他們 On the day of the Dragon Boat Festival White Snake wished to stay home .

25、Her husband prepared, according to Fa Hais instruction, some realgar wine, as this was a tradition during the Dragon boat festival. White Snake, thinking her magic would protect her from the effects of the realgar wine accepted a cup. After she drank the wine she became very ill and was barely able to get to her bed. 在一個端午節(jié)的一天,白蛇在家許愿,許仙依法海之許給雄黃酒給白蛇喝;因為是端午節(jié),白蛇怕引起許仙的懷疑,就喝了一杯,她原以為自身法術(shù)高強不會有事,結(jié)果她現(xiàn)原形了,且躲在被子里,Another interesting