板塊一：達人介紹
My name isZhouRunze, I am 11 years old.I come from Xuzhou. I have a lovely sisterwho plays with me and learns Englishwith me.
Ilike reading.I began to read since I was a child, my mother prepared different kinds of books for me. My favorite is the encyclopedia books, such as Animal Encyclopedia . There are also English picture books, such as the Oxford Tree. Books are the ladder of human progress, reading makes me increase my knowledge.
Language learning enables me to appreciate the differences of different ethnic groups. Learning English well can help more people understand traditional Chinese culture.
今日就由周潤澤帶大家一起走進(jìn)元宵節。
板塊二：元宵節的由來(lái)
元宵節的由來(lái)The Origin of Lantern Festival
The Lantern Festival is a traditional Chinese festival that is celebrated on the 15th day of the first lunar month.It is the first full moon of the new year, symbolizing unity and perfection.
As early as in the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC —— 25 A.D.), it became an important festival.The arrival of the Lantern Festival also marks the end of the Spring Festival.
元宵節是中國的傳統佳節，在每年的農歷正月十五這一天慶祝。它是新的一年的第一次滿(mǎn)月，象征著(zhù)團圓和美。早在我國西漢時(shí)期（公元前206年——公元25年）就成為一個(gè)重要節日了。元宵節的到來(lái)也標志著(zhù)春節的結束。
板塊三：元宵節的習俗
元宵節的習俗The Custom ofLantern Festival
During the Lantern Festival, people hold a variety of folk activities, watching the moon, watching lanterns, guessing lantern riddles, fireworks, dragon lantern dance, lion dance, land boat running, walking on stilts, yangko dance, universal celebration, happy and harmonious. The Lantern Festival has also become one of the most lively among many traditional Chinese festivals, which can be called the "Carnival" in China.
在元宵節期間，人們舉行各種民俗活動(dòng)，賞月、觀(guān)花燈、猜燈謎、放煙花、舞龍燈、舞獅子、跑旱船、踩高蹺、扭秧歌，普天同慶，其樂(lè )融融。元宵節也成為中國諸多傳統節日當中最熱鬧的一個(gè)，可以稱(chēng)為中國的“狂歡節”。
Yuanxiao is the special food for the Lantern Festival. Yuanxiao is made of glutinous rice, or solid, or with stuffing, filled with bean paste, white sugar, hawthorn, all kinds of fruit ingredients, etc. Cook, fried and steamed. At first, people called this kind of food "floating yuanzi", and later called tang tuan or tangyuan. These names are similar to the word "reunion", taking the meaning of reunion, symbolizing the whole family reunion, harmony and happiness.
元宵是元宵節的特色美食，民間過(guò)元宵節都會(huì )吃元宵。元宵由糯米制成，或實(shí)心，或帶餡，餡有豆沙、白糖、山楂、各類(lèi)果料等。食用時(shí)煮、炸、蒸皆可。起初，人們把這種食物叫作“浮圓子”，后來(lái)又叫湯團或湯圓，這些名稱(chēng)與“團圓”字音相近，取團圓之意，象征全家人團團圓圓,和睦幸福。
板塊四：結束語(yǔ)
Wishing you peace, joy and happiness and everything all the best through Lantern !
在元宵節來(lái)臨之際，祝你平安，快樂(lè )，幸福。萬(wàn)事圓！
