The wonderfulMagic The magic of nature MagicalNature Fishing in the air——the earliest magic in China. Magic in ancient Egypt was used for protection against angry deities, jealous ghosts, and foreign demons and sorcerers who were thought to cause illness, accidents, poverty and infertility .•历史上最早的魔术纪录是历史上最早的魔术纪录是在古埃及，大约是在西元在古埃及，大约是在西元前前26002600年，也就是距今四年，也就是距今四千多年前而最早的戏法千多年前而最早的戏法纪录则是杯与球戏法纪录则是杯与球戏法（（Cups And BallsCups And Balls），）， 这是目前人们所知最古老这是目前人们所知最古老 的戏法 Chinese MagicChina is one of theChina is one of theoriginal places of original places of magic in the world.magic in the world.月下传丹月下传丹月下传丹月下传丹 Chinese traditional magic— Immortal Plants Bean ( (仙人摘豆）仙人摘豆）The trick inChinese ancientpalace Chinese Gu Cai Magic History•Ancient Chinese magic made its appearance as early as 1600 BC, and was closely associated with divination and wizardry, according to Biographies of Exemplary Women (《《列女传列女传》》) by Liu Xiang, the renowned historian of the Han Dynasty (206 BC- AD220). （预言）（预言） Chinese Gu Cai Magic History In 108 BC, Liu Che, emperor of the Western Han Dynasty, gathered more than a hundred acrobats （杂技演员）（杂技演员） and magicians in the imperial palace and hosted the biggest magic show in history. Magic continued to thrive in the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907) and began to branch off into separate fields in the Song Dynasty (960-1279). 图为朱连魁图为朱连魁•In the late Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), there were many cultural exchanges between China and the West. The first generation of modern Chinese magicians like Ching Ling Foo (Zhu Liankui and Mu Wenqing went abroad to perform and also learned to incorporate foreign stunts（绝技）（绝技） into traditional tricks. Later……•After China's reform After China's reform and opening-up in and opening-up in the late 1970s, the late 1970s, magicians from magicians from abroad began abroad began visiting China more visiting China more frequently. In 1980, frequently. In 1980, Mark WilsonMark Wilson from from the United States the United States became the first became the first magician to perform magician to perform on the Chinese on the Chinese mainland since the mainland since the founding of New founding of New China in 1949. China in 1949. Next……the famous magicians Go!in the world In 2002, David Copperfield caused a stir with his performances of walking through the Great Wall. Fires of passion（烈焰之吻）（烈焰之吻） Cocoon（移形变位）（移形变位） Airplane vanish （飞机消失）（飞机消失） Death saw（夺魂锯）（夺魂锯） Brazilian water levitation（浮水耀金）（浮水耀金） Statue of liberty （消失的自由女神）（消失的自由女神） Orient express（神秘的（神秘的东方快车）东方快车）Flying（腾云驾雾）（腾云驾雾） Show time… 过一会儿你将进入一个神过一会儿你将进入一个神奇的世界奇的世界…After a while you will enter a magical world… 过一会儿过一会儿...After a while … …你将目睹一件非常奇妙的事情你将目睹一件非常奇妙的事情…You will witness a very wonderful thing … 一个大卫的魔术一个大卫的魔术…A magic of David 我能我能, 通过这个屏幕通过这个屏幕, 看到你的看到你的思想思想. I can see your thoughts through this screen. 你能看到你能看到你能看到你能看到 下面有下面有下面有下面有 6 6 张不同的牌张不同的牌张不同的牌张不同的牌. .用头脑去想其中的一张用头脑去想其中的一张用头脑去想其中的一张用头脑去想其中的一张. .只要想着就可以了只要想着就可以了只要想着就可以了只要想着就可以了. .我就会找出你脑中想的那张牌我就会找出你脑中想的那张牌我就会找出你脑中想的那张牌我就会找出你脑中想的那张牌You can see below there are six different cards.A mind to think of them.As long as thinking on it.I'll find out in your mind's card 现在看着我的眼睛并且现在看着我的眼睛并且想你的那张牌想你的那张牌...Looked into my eyes and think your card ... 我看不到你选择的那张牌我看不到你选择的那张牌……但是我准知道你脑中的那张牌是什么但是我准知道你脑中的那张牌是什么 ...I can not see the card you choose ...... But I surely know what card is in your head ... ¡看看!¡¡你脑中想的那张牌你脑中想的那张牌消失了消失了!!¡Look!¡¡Your brain think that poker is gone ! And,how about you?•As we can see from this presentation,magic has its long history and is gradually accepted by many of us.•I think its success is not only due to the magician’s creativity and imagination,but also their persistence and hard work.•I’m looking forward to the wonderful magic in the next 2012 CCTV Spring Festival gala . Thankyou ! 。