moon festival 中秋节. contents 内容 1. when is moon festival? 2. why do people celebrate it? 3....
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Contents 内容
• 1. When is Moon Festival?• 2. Why do people celebrate it?• 3. How do people celebrate it?• 4. Glossary
♥It’s the best season of the year,
neither too hot nor too cold.
♥It is said that the moon on that
day is the brightest and fullest of
the year.
The origin of Moon FestivalLong ago, there were ten suns in the sky.They took turns to light up the world.
The origin of Moon Festival One day, they wanted to play together. When they came out together, river dried up and plants died. People were dying of thirst and starvation.
The origin of Moon Festival• Hou Yi heard people’s cries. He took his
bow and arrows to shoot the nine suns down. People took Hou Yi as a hero.
The origin of Moon Festival But Hou Yi became an arrogant King. His wife was a kind person, so she
stole the pills and swallowed them.
The origin of Moon Festival• So every 15th day of the 8th lunar
month, people would gather together to celebrate and thank Chang Er.