【关于春节方面的英语故事,介绍等.(Springfastival)如果有翻译,】
关于春节方面的英语故事,介绍等.(Springfastival)
如果有翻译,
【关于春节方面的英语故事,介绍等.(Springfastival)如果有翻译,】
关于春节方面的英语故事,介绍等.(Springfastival)
如果有翻译,
HistoryofSpringFestival
TheSpringFestival,alsoknownastheLunarNewYear,isthemostimportanttraditionalfestivalinChina,whichfallsoninlateJanuaryorearlyFebruary.
Thehistoricalreasonforbeginningthenewyearinsuchatimeisthatitisthetimebetweenautumnharvestandspringplowingandplanning.Inanotherwords,itisthetimeforrest,relaxationandcelebrationafterayear’stoil.ExceptthispracticalreasonforcelebratingtheSpringFestival,apopularChineselegendoffersanotherexplanation,whichisaffectedlyknowninChina.Inancienttime,amythologicaldemoncalled”Nian”thatlivedundertheseawouldplaguepeopleonceayearontheevenofthenewyear.Itjumpedoutfromthesea,attackedvillages,devouringpeople,animalsandplants.CouldnolongerbearNian’sbrutalpersecution,thevillagersgatheredtodiscusshowtodealwith”Nian”andsomepeoplesuggestedthatthedemonwasafraidofloudnoises,redcolorandflame.Sopeoplelightedfirecrackers,putonredcoupletsontheirgates,litfireworkandbeatgongsanddrumstodriveNianaway.TheideaworkedandNianranaway.Sinceever,thecustomandtraditionofcelebratingtheSpringFestivalbornandthepracticeofputtingredcoupletsongates,settingofffirecrackers,etchavebeenpasseddown.
HowdoChinesepeoplecelebratetheSpringFestival
SpringFestivalisatimeforcelebratingwithfamilyandfriends.Nomatterwherever,howbusytheyare,theChinesewillsqueezeintotheroadsgoinghometospendthefestivalseasonwiththeirfamilymembers.Traditionally,theChinesecelebratetheSpringFestivalinthefollowingways:
SpringCleaning:FromDecember23rdintheChinesecalendar,peoplebegintocleantheirhousestobidfarewelltotheoldyearandusherinahappyandfreshnewyear.
SpringDecorating:Peoplehangflower-decoratedredlanternsinfrontoftheirhouses.Officebuildingsandstoresarealsodecoratedwithredlanterns.Redcouplets-redposterswithblackChinesecalligraphy,coloredNewYearpaintingsarepostedonthedoorsofpeople’shouses.Theysymbolizehappiness,prosperityandgoodluckintheNewYear.