端午節(jié)英文介紹PPT課件

1、Dragon Boat FestivalDragon Boat Festival （Double Fifth FestivalDouble Fifth Festival） 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 approve

2、d the inclusion of the folk first batch of national intangible cultural heritage 時(shí)至今日，端午節(jié)在中國(guó)人民中仍是一個(gè)十分盛行的隆重 節(jié)日。國(guó)家非常重視非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)的保護(hù)，2006年5月20日， 該民俗經(jīng)國(guó)務(wù)院批準(zhǔn)列入第一批國(guó)家級(jí)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 pr

3、otection of intangible cultural heritage, May 20, 2006, the State Council approved the inclusion of the folk first batch of national intangible cultural heritage 時(shí)至今日，端午節(jié)在中國(guó)人民中仍是一個(gè)十分盛行的隆重 節(jié)日。國(guó)家非常重視非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)的保護(hù)，2006年5月20日， 該民俗經(jīng)國(guó)務(wù)院批準(zhǔn)列入第一批國(guó)家級(jí)非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)名錄。 Today, Dragon Boat Festival in the Chinese people is

4、 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 of national intangible cultural heritage 時(shí)至今日，端午節(jié)在中國(guó)人民中仍是一個(gè)十分盛行的隆重 節(jié)日。國(guó)家非常重視非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)的保護(hù)，2006年5月20日，

5、 該民俗經(jīng)國(guó)務(wù)院批準(zhǔn)列入第一批國(guó)家級(jí)非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)名錄。 The origins of Dragon Boat FestivalThe origins of Dragon Boat Festival Qu Yuan, a famous poet, served as minister to the Zhou 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

6、- thereby earning the envy and fear of other officials. Therefore, when he urged the emperor to avoid conflict with the Qin Kingdom, the officials pressured the Emperor to have him removed from service. In exile, he traveled, taught and wrote for several years. Hearing that the Zhou had been defeate

7、d 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. Other legendsOther legends n源于紀(jì)念伍子胥源于紀(jì)念伍子胥 n端午節(jié)的第二個(gè)傳

8、說，在江浙一帶流傳很廣，是紀(jì)念春秋時(shí)期（公元前770- 前476年）的伍子胥。伍子胥名員，楚國(guó)人，父兄均為楚王所殺，后來子胥棄暗投 明，奔向吳國(guó)，助吳伐楚，五戰(zhàn)而入楚都郢城。當(dāng)時(shí)楚平王已死，子胥掘墓鞭尸 三百，以報(bào)殺父兄之仇。吳王闔廬死后，其子夫差繼位，吳軍士氣高昂，百戰(zhàn)百 勝，越國(guó)大敗，越王勾踐請(qǐng)和，夫差許之。子胥建議，應(yīng)徹底消滅越國(guó)，夫差不 聽，吳國(guó)大宰，受越國(guó)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(duì)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(guó)軍隊(duì)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

9、大江，因此相傳端午節(jié)亦為紀(jì)念伍子胥 之日。 n源于紀(jì)念孝女曹娥源于紀(jì)念孝女曹娥 n端午節(jié)的第三個(gè)傳說，是為紀(jì)念東漢（公元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(shí)孝女曹娥年僅十四歲， 晝夜沿江號(hào)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(yáng)。 n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(jì)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。 nThe customs vary a lot in differe

10、nt areas of the country, but most of the families would do like that. 一Hanging Pictures of Zhong Kui 二Hanging Calamus（菖蒲） and Moxa（艾） 三Dragon Boat Race 四The Culture of Zongzi 五Spice Bag（香囊） 六Realgar Wine（雄黃酒） 春秋戰(zhàn)國(guó)時(shí)期，至今已 春秋戰(zhàn)國(guó)時(shí)期，至今已 有有2000多年歷史多年歷史,從從2008年年 起為國(guó)家法定節(jié)假日起為國(guó)家法定節(jié)假日 一一.Hanging Pictures of Zho

11、ng Kui nPeople would paste on their front doors pictures of Zhongkui , a legendary Chinese Since children are generally the most vulnerable to（容易患） disease, they received extra care at this special time. Hang calamus and moxa (oriental plants) on the front door This is also to ward off(避開避開) evil. 二

12、二.Hanging Calamus and Moxa 三三.Dragon Boat Race nAn indispensable part of the festival, held all over the country nAs the gun is fired, people will see racers in dragon-shaped canoes pulling the oars hurriedly, accompanied by rapid drums, speeding toward their destination. n Folk tales say the game o

13、riginates from the activities of seeking Qu Yuans body. nExperts conclude that dragon boat racing is a semi-religious, semi- entertaining program from the Warring States Period (475-221 BC). “鼓聲三下紅旗開，兩龍躍出浮水來。棹 鼓聲三下紅旗開，兩龍躍出浮水來。棹 影斡波飛萬劍，鼓聲劈浪鳴千雷。影斡波飛萬劍，鼓聲劈浪鳴千雷?！倍硕?午節(jié)最應(yīng)景的節(jié)目就是賽龍舟。午節(jié)最應(yīng)景的節(jié)目就是賽龍舟。 四四.The Cu

14、lture of Zongzi nAn essential food of the Dragon Boat Festival. nIt is said that people ate them in the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC). nNow the fillings are more diversified, including jujube and bean paste, fresh meat, and ham and egg yolk. npeople will soak glutinous rice, wash reed leaves

15、 and wrap up zongzi themselves. Otherwise, they will go to shops to buy whatever stuff they want. nThe custom of eating zongzi is now popular in North and South Korea, Japan and Southeast Asian nations. “粽包分兩髻，艾束著危冠。舊俗方儲(chǔ)藥，羸軀亦點(diǎn) 粽包分兩髻，艾束著危冠。舊俗方儲(chǔ)藥，羸軀亦點(diǎn) 丹。丹?！倍宋绻?jié)不可不吃的美味食物就是（粽子），這端午節(jié)不可不吃的美味食物就是（粽子），這 種傳統(tǒng)源

16、于汨羅江邊的漁夫，將米丟入江中平息江中種傳統(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。的蛟龍，希望它們不要傷害屈原。 五五.Spice Bag nCarry 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. nThe small bags are hand-made by local craftsmen. nTheyre made with red,

17、 yellow, green and blue silk, fine satin（緞子） or cotton. Figures of animals, flowers and fruits are often embroidered（刺 繡） onto the bags and inside are mixed Chinese herbal medicines. 端午節(jié)最有特色的飾物就是香包。小孩佩戴香包，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。物做成的香包也可以預(yù)防疾病。

18、六六.Realgar Wine nIt is a very popular practice to drink this kind of Chinese liquor （白酒） seasoned（調(diào)味） with realgar at the Dragon Boat Festival. nThis is for protection from evil and disease for the rest of the year. nIn one word, all of the activities are to protect themselves from evil and honor th

19、e poet Qu Yuan Once upon a time on E-Mei mountain there lived two snake spirits, White Snake and Green Snake. These snakes, being magical, turned themselves into beautiful maidens（未婚少女） and set off on a journey to the West Lake of Hang Zhou. When they arrived at West Lake they met a man named Xu Xia

20、n. White Snake fell in love with Xu Xian and they were soon married. A Buddhist monk, named Fa Hai, warned Xu Xian of his wifes deceptive （騙人的） appearance and suggested to him a plan. On the day of the Dragon Boat Festival White Snake wished to stay home .Her husband prepared, according to Fa Hais i

21、nstruction, 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. Another interesting story

22、 White Snake and Xu Xian nWhen her husband came to her side, he found not his wife but a huge white snake. So great was Xu Xians shock that he fell to the floor dead. After recovering from the realgar wine and regaining her human form, White Snake was grief- stricken(受災(zāi)的，患病的，被打 擊的) to find her husba

23、nd dead. She loved her husband so much , so she set off on a journey to obtain a potent（有效 的) medicinal herb, which could revive（使重生，使復(fù)活） her husband. At last ,she succeeded. “櫻桃桑椹與菖蒲，更買雄黃酒一壺。 櫻桃桑椹與菖蒲，更買雄黃酒一壺?！倍宋缍宋?節(jié)嘗試一下雄黃酒吧。端午節(jié)這天，人們把雄黃節(jié)嘗試一下雄黃酒吧。端午節(jié)這天，人們把雄黃 倒入酒中飲用，并把雄黃酒涂在小孩兒的耳、鼻、倒入酒中飲用，并把雄黃酒涂在小孩兒的耳、

24、鼻、 額頭、手、足等處，希望這樣可以使孩子們不受額頭、手、足等處，希望這樣可以使孩子們不受 蛇蟲的傷害。蛇蟲的傷害。 五五.Spice Bag nCarry 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. nThe small bags are hand-made by local craftsmen. nTheyre made with red, yellow, green

25、and blue silk, fine satin（緞子） or cotton. Figures of animals, flowers and fruits are often embroidered（刺 繡） onto the bags and inside are mixed Chinese herbal medicines. 六六.Realgar Wine nIt is a very popular practice to drink this kind of Chinese liquor （白酒） seasoned（調(diào)味） with realgar at the Dragon Boat Festival. nThis is for protection from evil and disease for the rest of the year. nIn one word, all of the activities are to protect themselves from evil and honor the poet Qu Yuan Once upon a time on E-Mei mountain there lived two