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1、Western Festival,西方节日,中国和英语国家的文化差异显著地表现在节日方面。除中国和英语国家共同的节日（如,New Years Day）处，双方还各有自己独特的节日。中国有the Spring Festival, the Dragon Boat Festival, MidAutumn Day.等，英语国家有”Valentines Day（情人节），Easter（复活节），April fools Day（愚人节），Thanks Giving Day（感恩节），Christmas Day（圣诞节）等。中西方节日的风俗习惯也很不相同。 在节日里，对于别人送来的礼物，中国人往往要推辞一番
2、，表现得无可奈何地接受，接受后一般也不当面打开。如果当面打开并喜形于色，可能招致“贪财”的嫌疑。而在英语文化中，人们对别人送的礼品，一般都要当面打开称赞一番，并且欣然道谢.因此，对西方节日的了解显得尤为重要,如,母亲节Mothers day,The second Sunday in May is Mothers day. Mothers day is a special day for everyone!On that day,children usually give their mother with cards,presents and flowers. But most of the
3、people,like giving their mothers carnation（康乃磬） 。 Somebody said God could not be everywhere and he made mother.,Mother，I love you!,On this day we all sit back and think about how much our mothers do for us. 千里试问平安否？且把思念遥相寄。绵绵爱意与关怀，浓浓情意与祝福，母亲节快乐。,Where would we be without you,mom? 妈妈，没有您我们将流落何方呢？,Con
4、sidering the quality of food that childrenmake their mothers on Mothers Day,it becomes apparent that without moms, their kids would starve to death. 想想母亲节时，孩子们为妈妈所做的早餐；很明显的，如果没有妈妈，孩子们将会饿死。,母爱,Valentines Day is on Februay 14th every year.On that day, people always give their lovers some roses and cho
5、colate(巧克力）.Today, boys and girls look like sweet. They go to restaurants and have a big supper.Valentines cards become more and more beautiful .,情人节Valentines Day,情人节,情人节由来,Once, the friar who is called Walunding is put in prison because of officiate(主持) at a marriage for a pair of sweethearts（爱人）
6、in church , the elder with the jail （监狱）blind person daughter likes each other. Walunding has forgot that self body is in a jail （监狱） completely in being passionately（激烈的） in love with the girl. Some day , he have found the medicinal herb（药草） being able to let a girl regain sight , he all has decoct
7、ed（煎、熬） medicinal herbs （药草） for the girl every day. The girl does not wait to do light but, he waits to have done the court verdict（判定） death penalty（死刑） but! Eleventh hour in his life, the girl has replied to intelligibility（可懂的）. She finally sees sweethearts appearance , Walunding still loses but
8、 life. Before long, also, the girl depressed but dies. That day passing away is a February 14 of the 3rd century B.C.Afterwards, church that this day is fixed is “Walunding festival ” , is just “Valentines Day” for commemorating（纪念） him.,一名叫瓦伦丁的修士因为为一对情侣在教堂主持婚礼而入狱,与监狱长的盲人女儿相爱.瓦伦丁在与女孩的热恋中完全忘记了自己身在监狱.
9、某一天,他找到了可以让女孩复明的草药,他每天都为女孩熬药.可是，女孩还没有等来光明，他却等来了判决书死刑！在他生命的最后时刻,女孩复明了.她终于见到恋人的相貌,但瓦伦丁依旧失去生命.不久,女孩也抑郁而死. 逝去的那一天就是公元前3世纪的一个2月14日。后来，教会为了纪念他，将这一天定为“瓦伦丁节”，也就是“情人节”。,父亲节Fathers Day,Fathers Day is on the third Sunday in June . Some Americans thought that if we had Mothers Day,but we should also have a Fath
10、er s Day. On Fathers Day, there is not any party. But children will give their father some presents and the best wishes. father is great, we should give the best wishes for our father!,父亲节,万圣节Halloween,Halloween is on October 31st. In(On) this day,in fornt(front) of house has(there are) a lot of pum
11、pkinlights（南瓜灯）.They are very beautiful. every family has a lot of sweet because children go to knock（敲门） their doors people will give them sweets（糖）.And people will wear funny clothes.,万圣节,愚人节April fools day,April fools day is on April the 1st of everyear, in many country, people always have a litt
12、le and very beautiful party, they dont make up at that day. people always say some foolish things,but they dont care, children and old man also can play the game in the party.,愚人节,复活节Easter,Easter celebrates the resurrection（复活） of Jesus Christ（耶稣）. Easter is from 22nd March to 25th April. Easter is
13、 an important holiday in Western（西方） countries. Chickens are usually born then. Many children buy chocolate（巧克力） Easter eggs. They also make Easter eggs. Easter is the time of the spring time festival(spring). Some people are like this holiday because it is interesting.,感恩节Thanksgiving Day,On every
14、last Thursday of November is a special day. It is On 1621. People are call it Thankgiving Day. Some American think Thanksgiving Day is more important than any other day,do you think so? On that day,all people have supper with their family together Thanksgiving Day in America is a time to offer提议 tha
15、nks, of family gatherings 聚集and holiday meals. 膳食 People are like to eat turkey and some fruits On that day people are all happy. But in Canada Thanksgiving Day is On October the second Monday.,圣诞节ChristmasDay,December 25th is Christmas Day. On Christmas Day, many people will have big parties. They
16、like eating turkey（火鸡）, fruits and drinking some juice for supper. After supper, many people will go out for shopping and walking (walk) with their children. There are a lot of special things: Christmas trees, socks, Christmas card and some presents. So in Christmas Day, all the families are very ha
17、ppy.,Christmas Day,Christmas Day is coming.christmas Day is usually celebrated on December 25. On that day,everybody exchanges greetings by saying “Merry Christmas” and also exchanges presents.In my opinion ,Christmas Day is not very populary in our country,just a few people known this foreign festival.As a English learner,what do you usually do on that day?,
