Talkaboutthefestivalsyouknow新年NewYear’sDay春节SpringFestival元宵节TheLanternFestival妇女节Women’sDay愚人节AprilFool’sDay母亲节Mother’sDay儿童节Children’sDay端午节TheDragonBoatFestival父亲节Father’sDay七夕节TheDoubleSeventhDay教师节Teachers’Day中秋节TheMid-AutumnFestival重阳节TheDoubleNinthDay国庆节NationalDay圣诞节ChristmasDay复活节Easter鬼节HalloweenWhatfestivalsarethey?Discusswhenandhowpeoplecelebratethem.Whatfestivalsarethey?Discusswhenandhowpeoplecelebratethem.ChineseSpringFestival春节firecrackerspaper-cutsBeforetheSpringFestival,peopleusuallydoSpringFestivalshoppinganddospringcleaning.Thenallfamilymembersgettogether,justlikeChristmasintheWest.Theyhaveafamilyreuniondinner.Theyeatdumplings,nian-gaoandNewyear’scakeandsoon.TheyalsopayNewYear'scallWhenistheSpringFestival?Itfallsonthefirstdayofthe1stlunar(阴历的)month,usuallyinJanuaryorFebruary.ItstartswiththeNewMoon（新月）onthefirstdayofthenewyearandendsonthefullmoon（满月）15dayslater.HowdoChinesepeoplecelebratetheSpringFestival?TheWaterFestival泼水节Onthesedays,peoplepourwateronothersbecausetheybelievethatpouringwateronotherscanhelpremovebadluckandbringouthappinessTheactofpouringwaterisalsoashowofblessingsandgoodwishes.WhenistheWaterFestival?Itusuallystartsonthe13thofAprilandtakes3–7days.TheWaterFestivalistheNewYear'scelebrationsthattakeplaceinSoutheastAsiancountriessuchasBurma(['b:m]əə缅甸),Cambodia(['kæmbudi]əə柬埔寨),Laos([laz]ʊ老挝),andThailandaswellasYunnan(Daipeople),China.HowdopeoplecelebratetheWaterFestival?theMid-AutumnFestival中秋节Peopleusuallyhaveafamilyreuniondinner,andthentheyeatmooncakesandenjoytheroundmoon.WhenistheMid-AutumnFestival?Itfallsonthe15thdayofthe8thlunarmonth,usuallyinSeptember.Thisdaywasalsoconsideredasaharvest（收获）festival.HowdoChinesepeoplecelebratetheMid-AutumnFestival?TheLanternFestival元宵节Thisday'simportantactivityiswatchinglanterns.Itiscelebratedatnightwithlanterndisplays（展览）.Atthistime,peoplewilltrytosolvethepuzzles（迷）onthelanternsandeatyuanxiaoandgetalltheirfamiliesunited.WhenistheLanternFestival?Itfallsonthe15thdayofthe1stlunarmonth,usuallyinFebruaryorMarch.The15thdayisthefirstnighttoseeafullmoon.SothedayisalsocalledYuanXiaoFestivalinChina.HowdoChinesepeoplecelebratetheLanternFestival?TheDragonBoatFestival端午节Forthousandsofyears,thefestivalhasbeenmarkedbyeatingzongziandracingdragonboats.Thefestivalisbestknownforitsdragon-boatraces,especiallyinthesouthernprovinceswheretherearemanyriversandlakes.ThisRegatta[ri'æt](ɡə赛舟会)isgivenhonourtothememoryofthedeathofQuYuanWhenistheDragon-BoatFestival?TheDragonBoatFestival,alsocalledtheDuanwuFestival,iscelebratedonthefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonth.HowdoChinesepeoplecelebratetheDragon-BoatFestival?Whatisyourfavouritefestival?Whatdoyoulikebestaboutit?Whatdidyoudoatthefestival?TheDragonBoatFestivalTheWaterFestivalTheMid-AutumnFestivalTheSpringFestivalTheLanternFestival1aMatchthepictureswiththedescriptions.1aMatchthepictureswiththedescriptions.1.___ThewaterFestivalinThailand2.___TheDragonBoatFestivalinHongKong3.___TheChineseSpringFestivalinBeijing4.___TheLanternFestivalinJiangxi1.___ThewaterFestivalinThailand2.___TheDragonBoatFestivalinHongKong3.___TheChineseSpringFestivalinBeijing4.___TheLanternFestivalinJiangxiddaabbcc1.Billthinksthattheraceswerenotthatinterestingtowatch.TF2.Marythinksthattheteamswerefantastic....
