傳統(tǒng)中式婚禮(英文版)課件

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ChineseWedding

傳統(tǒng)中式婚禮Traditional

ChineseWedIntroduction

Goodafternoon,everyone.OurpresentationisaboutthetraditionalChinesewedding.Chineseweddingiscomplicatedandjoyous.Today,wewillshowyouthemainfivepartsoftheprocessofChinesewedding.Pleaseenjoyourpresentation.IntroductionGoodafter

Fivepartsofthewedding

迎親01送親02洞房04奉茶05拜堂03Fivepartsofthewedding迎親0

?Part1迎親

Gotothebride’shometoescortbride

?Part1迎親

Gotot

Oneday,afamilywhosesurnameisShuwillmarrytheirdaughter.Now,theyareeatingdumplingstogether.IntraditionalChinesewedding,itisaceremonybeforethedaughterleavesherparentstoshowthedeparture.Then,thebridegroomiscomingtopickuphisbridewithabrunchofflowersonhishand.However,thefriendofthebridewillnotallowthebridegroomtocomeineasilyunlessheagreessometerms.Generally,thebridegroomwillgivearedpapercontainingmoney.Then,thebridewillkneeldowntosaygoodbyetoherparentswhilethebridegroomjustbowtothem.Oneday,afamil

?Part2送親

Accompanybridetobridegroom’sfamilyonweddingday?Part2送親

Accom

Aftersayinggoodbyetothebride’sparents,thebrideshouldgetintoasedanchairlikethis…andtherewillbesomehappymusic.Thenthesepeoplewillescortthebridetothegroom.Infrontofthegroom’shouse,theywillstop.Then,achildwithanorangeinherhandwillcome.Thebrideshouldtouchtheorange,whichcanbringlongevity.Afterthat,ablissful（有福氣的）oldpersonwillcometohelpthebridecrossabrazier（火盆）,whichmeansthatinauspicious（不吉祥的）thingswillbedrivenout.Then,thebrideshouldcrossthethreshold（跨火盆），butherfeetcannottouchit.Aftersayinggoodbye

?Part3拜堂

Performtheformalweddingceremony?Part3拜堂

InChina,thispartcalls“baitang”.Thatis,inthetraditionalweddingceremony,brideandbridegroomperformthemarriageceremonyinwhichtheypayhomage(敬意)toheavenandearthandtothegroom’sparents.Wecanseethemanseatedintheleftsideisbridegroom’sfather,andtheothersideishismother.Andthisisbride,thisisbridegroom.Iamthemanwhoofficiatetheweddinglikethepriestinforeigncountries.OK,let’sshowyouthepart.M:Now,brideandbridegroom,pleasecomehereandkneeldown.M:First,bowtothegreatheavenandearth!M:Second,bowtothegreatparents!M:Bridegroomandbridebowtoeachother!Now,theceremonyisover.pleasesendthebridetothebridalchamber(洞房).InChina,thispar

?Part4洞房

bridalchamber?Part4洞房Thebridegroomandbridearesittingonthebedofthebridalchamber.Thenewlywedcouplewilldrinkwinefromtwocupstiedtogetherwitharedstring,armcrossedfromeachother.(交杯酒)Whenthenightfalls,theteasinggamestarts.Usually,alltheyoungmencanparticipateinthegame,exceptforthebride’smarriedbrother-in-law.Thosefunnyandsillygamewilleasethetension,sincethenewlywednevermeeteachotherbeforethewedding.Fourfruit:大棗（jujube),花生(peanut),桂圓(longan),蓮子(lotsseed)~(寓意：早生貴子)Thebridegroomand

?Part5奉茶

Teaceremony?Part5奉茶Adayaftertheweddingceremony,thebridehastoserveteatothebridegroom’sparentsandelderinthemorning.Itiscalledtheteaceremony.Thecouplekneeldowninfrontofthebridegroom’sparentsandservethemeachacupofthetea.W：“Dad,pleasehavethetea”D:“Thankyou,goodkid!”W:“Mom,pleasehavethetea”M：“Thankyou,goodkid!”Afterparentsdrinkingthetea,theywillgivethebridearedpapercontainingmoneyasagiftandblessthecouple.“Hopeyoutwohaveahappylifeandenjoyyourselfinthemarriage”Drinkingteacontainseveryone’shopeandblesstothenewcouple.Hopethattheirrelationshipisaharmoniousunionlastingah