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1、Mid-AutumnFestivalcontents1Abstract2Origin3Legend4socialcustomsMid-autumnDayMid-autumnDayisaChinesefestival.Itcomesonthefifteenthdayoftheeighthlunarmonth.Onthatdayweusuallyeatabigdinnerandeatmooncakes.Therearemanykindsofmooncakes.Theyaresmallroundcakeswi
2、thmeat,nutsorsomethingsweetinside.Eatingmooncakeshasbeenourcustom.Familiesstayingoutsideintheopenairhaveabigdinnerandmooncakes.Themostimportantthingislookingatthemoon.Onthatday,themoonlooksbrighterandrounder.Wecallthismoonthefullmoon.Onthatday,familiesge
3、ttogether,sowecallthisdayGetting–togetherDay.AbstractTheNameOfMid-AutumnFestivalInChina,everyseasonisdividedintoMeng(孟),Zhong(仲),Ji(季)threeparts,sotheMid-AutumnFestivalalsocallsZhongqiu(仲秋).August15th,themoonisrounderandbrighterthanthatintheothermonths,
4、soit’scalled“YueXi(月夕)”.Thisnight,peoplelookupthebrightmoon,willnaturallylookforwardtofamilyreunion.Peoplewhoarefarawayfromhome,alsotakethiswaytoexpresstheirthoughtsofhomeandfamilyaffection.Therefore,theMid-AutumnFestival,alsoknownas“Reunion.“(团圆节)TheMid
5、-AutumnFestivalisatraditionalfestivity(庆典)forboththeHanandminoritynationalities.Thecustomofworshipping(崇拜)themooncanbetracedback(追溯到)asfarastheancientXiaandShangDynasties(2000B.C.-1066B.C.).IntheZhouDynasty(1066B.C.-221B.C.),peopleholdceremoniestogreetwi
6、nterandworshipthemoon.Itbecomesveryprevalent(盛行)intheTangDynasty(618-907A.D.)thatpeopleenjoyandworshipthefullmoon.IntheSouthernSongDynasty(1127-1279A.D.),however,peoplesendroundmooncakestotheirrelativesasgiftsinexpressionoftheirbestwishesoffamilyreunion(
7、团聚).Whenitbecomesdark,theylookupatthefullsilvered(银色的)moonorgosightseeingonlakestocelebratethefestival.SincetheMing(1368-1644A.D.)andQingDynasties(1644-1911A.D.),thecustomofMid-AutumnFestivalcelebrationbecomesunprecedented(前所未有的)popular.Togetherwiththece
8、lebrationthereappearsomespecialcustomsindifferentpartsofthecountry,suchasburningincense,plantingMid-Autumntrees,lightinglanternsontowersandfiredragondances.However,thecustomofplayingunderthemoonisnotsopopularasitusedtobeno