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本書為“英語校園文化叢書”之一，主題為英美節(jié)日文化。全書共12個單元，以時間為主線，精選了英美國家一年中的12個重要節(jié)日，每單元以介紹節(jié)日概況導(dǎo)人為，再詳細(xì)講述節(jié)日起源，挖掘節(jié)日背后的文化差異內(nèi)涵，并編排了相關(guān)的交際活動，提供知識拓展鏈接。在語言知識方面，本書注人大量的生詞，并注有中文解釋，有助于讀者擴(kuò)大詞匯量。同時在每個單元配有相應(yīng)的中國節(jié)日文化和西方節(jié)日文化的對比，學(xué)習(xí)者在學(xué)習(xí)國外節(jié)日文化的同時也增強了對中國節(jié)日文化的了解。本書供英語愛好者閱讀使用，也可作為大學(xué)生課外學(xué)習(xí)參考用書。

書籍目錄

Chapter 1 New Year’S Day新年 、
Chapter 2 Martin Luther King’S Day馬丁·路德·金日，
Chapter 3 Valentine’S Day情人節(jié)
Chapter 4 April Fool’S Day愚人節(jié)
Chapter 5 Easter復(fù)活節(jié)
Chapter 6 Mother’S Day母親節(jié)
Chapter 7 US Independence Day美國獨立日
Chapter 8 Halloween Day萬圣節(jié)
Chapter 9 Veteran’S Day老兵節(jié)
Chapter 10 Thanksgiving Day感恩節(jié)
Chapter 11 Ch ristmas圣誕節(jié)
Chapter 12 Boxing Day禮盒節(jié)

章節(jié)摘錄

　　New Year for Jewish people is the most important event. Month ofSeptember and October （according to the Gregorian calender） are forwelcoming the New Year. Everybody is in high spirits and mood of thefestival. Festival celebrations begin with Rosh Hashanah and ends withYom Kippur.　　Good health， long life and prosperity for all is the New Year wish ofevery Jewish. On a grand New Year celebration lots of enthusiasm canbe seen on the faces of Jewish people. There are many religiousbelieves associated with the celebrations of New Year. It was on thisday， God recreated fate of his creatures.　　The origin of Jewish New Year can be traced from the holy Biblewhich has been celebrated over a thousand years. The Jewish NewYear takes place in the month of Tishri that are months of Septemberand October according to the Gregorian Calendar.　　Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are the two major festivals rituallyperformed during ten days celebrations. The day of Rosh Hashanahcommemorates with lighting of candles. Family get-together is thecommon scene while celebrating Rosh Hashanah. People eat traditionalfood which includes apples dipped in honey reminding of all that issweet in life and a piece of baked bread. Prayers play a very importantrole in the celebrations， and people recite prayers on this day.　　People celebrate the closeness with God on the day of YomKippur. It is believed that God gives chance to his people to repent fortheir sins. People look back the passed year and plan for the next year.The day is followed by strict tradition of fasting.　　On Yom Kippur， people eat a festive meal， take holy bath and givecharity. In the course of festival， five prayers are offered to God.

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