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1、高考英语传统文化中国节日考点素材1.春节Spring FestivalIt falls on the first day of the first lunar month(阴历正月).阴历的正月初一是春节。People follow many national and local customs.人们延续很多传统习俗。We paste spring poems (贴春联)with luck words on the door.我们在门上贴春联。We eat delicious food with symbolic values(有象征意义的美味食品),for example, chicken
2、for good luck.我们吃有象征意义的美味食品,比如鸡肉。We exchange greetings with friends and relatives.我们相互拜年问候。People may give children lucky money in red paper.人们给小孩压岁钱。2.元宵节the Lantern FestivalIt comes on the 15th of the first lunar month.元宵节在农历的正月十五。It marks the end of the Spring Festival.它标志着春节的结束。On that day, peop
3、le eat sweet dumplings for good luck.那一天,人们吃汤圆,以求吉祥如意。Special activities include the display of lanterns(灯笼)and riddle solving(猜灯谜).有些特色的活动,比如观灯、猜灯谜。3.清明节 Tomb-Sweeping DayIt is also called Tomb-Sweeping Day. It comes on April 4th or 5th .清明节也叫“扫墓节”,实在4月4日或5日。In Chinese Qingming means “clear and bri
4、ght”.在汉语中 “清明”是“clear and bright”的意思。It is a day for the living to show love and respect to dead frends, relatives and ancestors.那一天寄托了对死去的亲朋好友和祖先的感情和尊敬。People will sweep the tombs, light incense, put meats, vegetables, wine in front of the tomb .人们在墓前扫墓、点香烛、放上酒肉等。Besides, people burn paper money fo
5、r the dead to use in afterlife.除此之外,人们烧纸钱,供他们在死后使用。4.端午节 Dragon Boat FestivalIt is on the fifth of the fifth lunar month.端午节在农历五月初五。It honours the famous ancient poet, Qu Yuan.端午节是为了纪念古代诗人屈原。People gather to watch the colorful “Dragon Boat Races”(龙舟比赛).人们聚在一起看龙舟比赛。People eat rice dumpings on that da
6、y.人们在那一天吃粽子。The Dragon Boat Festival is one of three major Chinese holidays, along with the Spring and Moon Festivals. Of the three, it is possibly the oldest, dating back to the Warring States Period in 227 B.C. The festival commemorates Qu Yuan, a minister in the service of the Chu Emperor. Despai
7、ring over corruption at court, Qu threw himself into a river. Townspeople jumped into their boats and tried in vain to save him. Then, hoping to distract hungry fish from his body, the people scattered rice on the water.端午节与春节和中秋节并列为中国三大节日。这三个节日中,它可能是最古老的一个,可以追溯到公元前227年的战国时代。这个节日是为了纪念楚国的大夫屈原,他因为对朝廷的
8、贪污腐败感到绝望而投河自尽。镇上的人纷纷冲上船去救他,却没有成功。后来大家把米撒到水里,希望把饥饿的鱼群从他的躯体边引开。Over the years, the story of Qus demise transformed into the traditions of racing dragon boats and eating zongzia kind of rice wrapped in bamboo leaves.多年以后,屈原逝世的故事逐渐演变成赛龙舟和吃粽子(一种包在竹叶中的米食)的传统。端午节起源In 278 BC, he heard the news that Qin troo
9、ps had finally conquered Chus capital, so he finished his last piece Huai Sha (Embracing Sand) and plunged himself into the Miluo River, clasping his arms to a large stone. The day happened to be the 5th of the 5th month in the Chinese lunar calendar. After his death, the people of Chu crowded to th
10、e bank of the river to pay their respects to him. The fishemen sailed their boats up and down the river to look for his body. People threw into the water zongzi (pyramid-shaped glutinous rice dumplings wrapped in read or bamboo leaves) and eggs to divert possible fish or shrimp from attacking his bo
11、dy. An old doctor poured a jug of realgar wine (Chinese liquor seasoned with realgar) in to the water,hoping to turn all aquatic beasts drunk. Thats why people later followed the customs such as dragon boat racing ,eating zongzi and drinking realgar wine on that day.公元前278年,当他听到秦国军队已经攻破楚国国都的消息后,写完最后
12、一篇诗篇怀沙后抱石投汩罗江自尽。这一天正是农历五月初五。他死后,楚国人民跑到河岸来悼念他,渔民们划船遍河寻找他的尸体。人们把粽子和鸡蛋投入水中防止鱼虾伤害他的身体。一位老郎中还把一壹雄黄洒倒入水中,希望能药晕昏蛟龙水兽。这就是后来人们为什么在这一天赛龙舟,吃粽子,喝雄黄酒。Dragon boat racing is an indispensable part of the festival, held all over the country. As the gun is fired, people will see racers in dragon-shaped pulling the oa
13、rs harmoniously and hurriedly,accompanied by rapid drums, speeding toward their destination .Folk tales say the game originates from the activities of seeking Qu Yuans body.赛龙舟是这个节日不可工缺的一部分。当发令枪打响后,人们就能看到坐在龙舟的赛手们在急促鼓点的伴随下齐心协力摇桨驶向他们的目的地。民间故事说这个赛事的起源是寻找屈原的尸体。Zongzi is an essential food of the Dragon B
14、oat Festival. It is said that people ate them in the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476BC). In early time, it was only glutnous rice dumplings wrapped in reed or other plant leaves and tied with colored thread, but now the fillings are more diversified, including jujube and bean paste, fresh meat, an
15、d ham and egg yolk. If time permits, 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. The custom of eating zongzi is now popular in North and South Korea, Japan and Southeast Asian nations.粽子是端午的一种必备食品,所
16、说人们在春秋时代就开始吃它(公元前770-476年)。最开始是,它只是用箬叶和彩线包起来的糯米。但是现在在填充物就很丰富了,有枣子和豆沙的,鲜肉的,还有火腿蛋黄的。如果时间允许,人们会自己泡糯米,洗箬叶,包粽子。一然他们变会到商店买来自己想吃的粽子。现在粽子的习俗已经风靡朝鲜、南韩、日本以及东南亚各国。5.中秋节Mid-Autumn FestivalIt is on the 15th of the eighth lunar month.中秋节在农历的八月十五。People gaze at(观赏)the “Lady in the Moon”(嫦娥) , eat moon cakes for fa
17、mily reunion and happiness.人们在那一天家人团圆,一起赏月、吃月饼。中秋节起源Folklore about the origin of the festival go like this:In remote antiquity, there were ten suns rising in the sky, which scorched all crops and drove people into dire poverty. A hero named Hou Yi was much worried about this, he ascended to the top
18、of the Kunlun Mountain and, directing his superhuman strength to full extent, drew his extraordinary bow and shot down the nine superfluous suns one after another. He also ordered the last sun to rise and set according to time. For this reason, he was pespected and loved by the people and lots of pe
19、ople of ideals and integrity came to him to learn martial arts from him. A person named Peng Meng lurked in them.相传,远古时候天上有10个太阳同时出现,晒得庄稼枯死,民不聊生,一个名叫后羿的英雄,力大无穷,他同情受苦的百姓,登上昆仑山顶,运足神力,拉开神弓,一气射下9个太阳,并严令最后一个太阳按时起落,为民造福。后羿因此受到了百姓的尊敬和爱戴,不少志士慕名前来投师学艺,心术不正的蓬蒙也混了进来。Hou Yi had a beautifull and kindhearted wife
20、 named Chang E. One day in his way to the Kunlun Mountain to call on friends, he ran upon the Empress of Heaven Wangmu who was passing by. Empress Wangmu presented to him a parcel of elixir, by taking which, it was said, one would ascend immediately to heaven and become a celestial being. Hou Yi, ho
21、wever, hated to part with his wife. So he gave the elixir to Chang E to treasure for the time being. Chang E hid parcel in a treasure box at her dressing table when, unexpectedly, it was seen by Peng Meng.后羿有一个美丽的妻子叫 “嫦娥”,一天后羿到昆仑山访友求道,巧遇由此经过的王母娘娘,便向王母娘娘求得一包一死药。所说,服下此药,即刻升天成仙。然而,后羿舍不得撇下妻子,只好暂时把不死药交给嫦
22、娥珍藏。嫦娥将药藏进梳妆台的百宝匣里,不料被小人蓬蒙看见了。One day when Hou Yi led his disciples to go hunting, Peng Meng, sword in hand, rushed into the inner chamber and forced Chang E to hand over the elixir. Aware that she was unable to defeat Peng Meng, Chang E mabe a prompt decision at that critical moment. She turned rou
23、nd to open her treasure box, took up the elixir and swallowed it in one gulp. As soon as she swallowed the elixir her body floated off the ground, dashed out of the window and flew towards heaven. Peng Meng escaped.一天,后羿众徒外出狩猎,蓬蒙手持宝剑闯入内宅后院,威逼嫦娥交出不死药。嫦娥知道自己不是蓬蒙的对手,危急之时她当机立断,转身打开百宝匣,拿出不死药一口吞了下去。嫦娥吞下药,
24、身子立刻飘离地面、冲出窗口,向天上飞去。蓬蒙便借机逃走了。When Hou Yi returned home at dark, he knew from the maidservants what had happened Overcome with grief. Hou Yi looked up into the night sky and called out the name or his beloved wife when, to his surprise, he found that the moon was especially clear and bight and no it
25、there was a swaying shadow that was exactly like his wife. He treid his best to chase after the moon. But as he ran, the moon retreated; as he withdrew, the moon came back. He could not get to the moon at all.傍晚,率众徒回到家,侍女们哭诉了白天发生的事。后羿气得捶胸顿足,悲痛欲绝,仰望着夜空呼唤爱妻的名字,这时他惊奇发现,今天的月亮格外皎洁明亮,而且有个晃动的身影酷似嫦娥。他拼命朝月亮追
26、去,可是他追三步,月亮退三步。他退三步,月亮进三步,无论怎样也追不到跟前。Thinking of his wife day night, Hou Yi then had an incense table arranged in the back garden that Chang E loved. Puting on the table sweetmeats and fresh fruits Chang E enjoyed most, Hou Yi held at a distance a memorial ceremony for Chang E who was sentimentally
27、attached to him in the palace of the moon. When people heard of the story that Chang E had turned into a celestial being, they arranged the incense table in the moonlight one after another and prayed kindhearted Chang E for good forturne and peace. From then on the custom of worshiping the moon spre
28、ad among the people.后羿无可奈何,又思念妻子,只好派人到嫦娥喜爱的后花园里,摆上香案,放上她平时最爱吃的蜜食鲜果,遥祭在月宫里眷恋着自己的嫦娥。百姓们闻知嫦娥奔月成仙的消息后,纷纷在月下摆设香案,向善良的嫦娥祈求吉祥平安。People in different places follow various customs, but all show their love and longing for a better life.中秋节的习俗很多,形式也各不相同,但都寄托着人们对生活无限的热爱和对美好生活的向往。6.七夕节Qiqiao Festival (the Chines
29、e Valentines Day)The granddaughter of the Goddess of Heaven visited the earth. Her name was Zhinu, the weaving girl.王母娘娘的外孙女下凡来到人间。她的名字叫织女。While she was on earth she met her herd boy Niulang and they fell in love. They got married secretly, and they were very happy.在人间,她见到了牛郎,并且相爱。秘密结婚后,他们快乐的生活在一起。W
30、hen the Goddess of Heaven knew that her granddaughter was married to a human, she became very angry and made the weaving girl return to heaven. Niulang tried to follow her, but the river of stars, the Milk Way, stopped him.当王母娘娘知道她的孙女嫁给了一个凡人,非常生气。她让织女返回天庭,牛郎紧跟不舍,但是却被银河挡住了。Finding that Zhinu was hear
31、t-broken, her grandmother finally decided to let the couple cross the Milk Way to meet once a year.看到织女伤心欲绝,王母娘娘最后决定让这对夫妻每年跨过银河相会一次。Magpies make a bridge of their wings to the couple can cross the river to meet on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month.农历的七月初七,这对夫妻在鹊桥上相会。People in China hope tha
32、t the weather will be fine on that day, because if it is raining, it means that Zhinu is weeping and the couple wont be able to meet.人们希望那天的天气好,因为如果下雨,意味着织女在流泪,他们没能相会。Valentines Day 情人节Date 约会Bunch 花束Rose 玫瑰Candy 糖果Chocolate 巧克力Forget-Me-Not 勿忘我Puppy Love/First Love 初恋Cute Meet 浪漫的邂逅Fall In Love 坠入爱河Love At The First Sight 一见钟情Propose 求婚Valentine Cards 情人节卡片Candlelight Dinner 烛光晚餐Heart-Shaped/Cordate 心形的Truelove 真爱Enamored 倾心的5