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1 Module 4 Carnival

2 writing

3 How to describe a festival
1. name, time, place The ... Festival falls/occurs/ takes place/ comes/ is celebrated on (according to the lunar calendar) 2.origin ,meaning 1). It is a xx-day festival celebrating the culture and history/ the memory of sb. 2). The festival is said to be in honour of .... 3). The traditions originates/ dates from...

4 4). People can enjoy the spirit of ... so that
they can keep their culture alive. 5). The festival has become a celebration of life/ freedom. 3. customs/activities 1). These occasions/events are marked with important activities, such as: 2). The festival has many traditions: 3). The high spot of the festival is... 4). During the holidays, people can get together /gather... / enjoy a large meal

5 4. atmosphere exciting, relaxing, noisy, colourful, have fun / have a good time / enjoy oneself, go wild about something ...

6 请根据下面的汉语提示,以The Spring Festival为题,用英语向外国朋友介绍中国春节的习俗.
1.春节,又叫做阴历年,是中国最重要的传统节日. 2.根据中国一个古老的传说, “年”最初是一个怪兽的名字. 3.除夕夜全家吃团圆饭. 4.人们穿新衣服, 放鞭炮,贴对联. 5.走亲访友,许多孩子可得到“压岁钱”. 6. 生词提示: 阴历的lunar 鞭炮firecracker 对联couplet

7 The Spring Festival The Spring Festival, also known as the lunar New Year, is the most important traditional festival in China. According to Chinese legends, Nian was originally the name of a monster beast.

8 On the eve of the Spring Festival, it is a folk custom to stay up late or even all night. A get-together banquet is usually a must for every Chinese family. The most popular food is jiaozi, or dumplings. People wear new clothes, set off firecrackers and put up couplets on the gates. Moreover, people go out to visit relatives and friends. For many children, The Spring Festival offers them a special chance to receive “lucky money”.

9 All in all, the spring Festival is really an exciting and colorful day, on which people enjoy themselves eating, drinking and gathering.

10 Bye!


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