美国节日(课堂PPT).ppt

单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,#,Holidays and Festivals,1,Halloween,2,October 31,st,is Halloween,Halloween is one of the worlds oldest holidays,celebrated in several countries around the world including the USA,Canada,England,Ireland,Scotland,Mexico,Latin America,and Spain.,3,Traditions of Halloween,Many of the traditions associated with Halloween can be traced back to the ancient festivals of,Samhain,such as costuming,trick-or-treating,pinata,pumpkin carving.,4,Trick or Treat,Trick-or treating is a customary celebration for children.They go in costume from house to house,asking for treats such as candy or money.,5,6,Thanksgiving Day,The fourth Thursday in November is called Thanksgiving Day.On that day,Americans give thanks for the blessings they have enjoyed during the year.,7,Outing,8,Black Friday,9,Thanksgiving Day is the most truly American of the national Holidays in the United States and is most closely connected with the earliest history of the country.,10,Indian,11,Food,What will we see on almost every Thanksgiving dinner table,？,Thanksgivings traditional foods rich features.One of the most attractive dishes is,roast turkey,and,pumpkin pie,!,12,turkey!,13,Party,14,IndependenceDay,15,Independence Day is one of Americas principal legal holiday.It is on July,1776.,It is also an important day for citizens,reflecting the political freedom traditions.Each year,a number of tourtists go to the National Mall to join the Smithsonian Folk life Festival that day.,16,Different residents celebrte it in a parade way.People go ahead following by all kinds of colourful cars and toy cars.They gather in a park where businessman sells souvenirs,politicians make speeches,children play games on the ground.,17,Family Parties,18,Political Speeches,19,Public Parade,20,Easter,Easter is a religious holiday that commemorates the resurrection of jesus christ three days after his death by crucifixion 2000 years ago.For christians,easter is a day of religious services and the gathering of family.It is observed on the first Sunday after a full moon on or after 21,Marth.,21,Clothes and food,The new clothes worn on Easter are a symbol of new life.The custom comes from the baptism on Easter Sunday of a early Christians who were led into church wearing new robes of white linen.,22,The Easter Egg,Easter eggs,also called Paschal eggs,are decorated eggs that are usually used as gifts on the occasion of Easter or springtime celebration.As such,Easter eggs are common during the season of Eastertide(Easter season).,23,Egg Hunting,24,25,26,