Unit 7. Celebrations tài liệu, giáo án, bài giảng , luận văn, luận án, đồ án, bài tập lớn về tất cả các lĩnh vực kinh tế...
CHRISTMAS DAY ORIGIN Christian’s tradition MEANING To mark and honor the birth of Jesus of Nazareth DATE December 25 TRADITIONS Gift – giving Church celebrations Display of various decorations SYMBOL Santa Claus and Christmas tree GIFT - GIVING Originating from Western culture, where the holiday is characterized by the exchange of gifts among friends and family members, some of the gifts are attributed to a character called Santa Claus A Christmas tree, is one of the most popular traditions associated with the celebration of Christmas It is normally an evergreen coniferous tree that is brought into a home or used in the open, and is decorated with Christmas lights and colorful ornaments during the days around Christmas EVERGREEN TREE In Romanian traditions, mistletoe is considered a source of good fortune The tradition has spread throughout the English-speaking world but is largely unknown in the rest of Europe According to a custom of Christmas cheer, any two people who meet under a hanging of mistletoe are obliged to kiss MISTLETOE A Christmas tree of poinsettias in San Diego CHRISTMAS LIGHTS Christmas lights (also sometimes called fairy lights, twinkle lights or holiday lights in the United States) are strands of electric lights used to decorate homes, public/commercial buildings and Christmas trees during the Christmas season Christmas lights come in a dazzling array of configurations and colors The small "midget" bulbs commonly known as fairy lights are also called Italian lights in some parts of the U.S., such as Chicago RED AMARYLLIS HOLLY CHRISTMAS CACTUS PHANTOM MANOR IN DISNEYLAND PARIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF A HAUNTED ATTRACTION CARVING JACK – Ó – LANTERNS Originating in Europe, these lanterns were first carved from a turnip or rutabaga The carving of pumpkins is associated with Halloween in North America, where pumpkins were readily available and much larger, making them easier to carve than turnips The carved pumpkins, lit by a candle inside, is one of Halloween's most prominent symbols in America, and is commonly called a jack-o'-lantern PUMPKIN - MEN THE BAREBACK CAKE The traditional Halloween cake in Ireland is the bareback, which is a fruit bread Bareback is the centre of this Irish custom In the bareback were: a pea, a stick, a piece of cloth, a small coin (originally a silver sixpence) and a ring EASTER ORIGIN It is a Jewish custom MEANING Commemorates Christ’s resurrection DATE the evening of the full moon (the 14th day in the month of Nisan, the first month of the year) according to Babylonian lunar calendar TRADITIONS - Eating Hot Cross Buns - The “Ocher Haws” will visit houses on Easter’s Eve and leave colored eggs for children SYMBOL - Hares (rabbits) -Eggs Christians around the world are celebrating Easter Sunday, the day they believe Jesus Christ was resurrected SYMBOL OF EASTER Most masks today are made with the application of gesso and gold leaf, all hand-painted using natural feathers and gems to decorate them HOT CROSS BUNS These cakes were marked by the Saxons to honor Easter, the fertility goddess UKRAINIAN EASTER EGGS, OR PYSANKY BELARUSIAN EASTER EGGS These eggs are often hidden, allegedly by the Easter Bunny, for good children to find on Easter morning Otherwise, they are generally put in a basket filled with real or artificial straw to resemble a bird's nest SORBIAN EASTER EGGS FABERGÉ EGGS WERE COMMISSIONED BY CZAR ALEXANDER III OF RUSSIA AS AN EASTER SURPRISE FOR HIS WIFE MARIA FYODORO Hijacked crablike, Easter eggs from the Haná region, the Czech PERFORATED EGG, Republic, decorated with SLEEPING BEAUTY straw THANK YOU FOR JOINING OUR PRESENTATION DESIGNED BY Hoàng Thị Thu Hằng Đào Kim Yến Trần Thị Thái Thu Vương Thanh Vy ... mark and honor the birth of Jesus of Nazareth DATE December 25 TRADITIONS Gift – giving Church celebrations Display of various decorations SYMBOL Santa Claus and Christmas tree GIFT - GIVING... LIGHTS Christmas lights (also sometimes called fairy lights, twinkle lights or holiday lights in the United States) are strands of electric lights used to decorate homes, public/commercial buildings... diameter, usually serves people This pastry is just one of the many types baked around the world for celebrations during the Twelve Days of Christmas and Twelfth Night The Piazza San Marco is the