Mid-Autumn Festival

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About the Mid-Autumn Festival

The Mid-Autumn Festival is also known as the _______Festival.

Q1: ___(1) Sun (2) Moon (3) Star

What do we do On the Moon Festival?

The custom of going outside to ___________is common everywhere.

People always find a nice place from where we can gaze the bright harvest moon.

Q4:

(1) (2) (3)

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And the whole family eats moon _________ and enjoys moonlight together.

Q5:

(1) cakes

(2) coke

(3) cooks

Legends about the Mid-Autumn Festival

Like most Chinese holidays, there are many legends related to the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Q6: (1) animals

(2) people

(3) stories

One of the stories is about a man named Hou Yi. He won the elixir of immorality by shooting nine suns from the sky with his ______. Q7: (1) boy

(2) bow

(3) ball

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But his ______ named Chang O greedily swallowed the potion. When the concoction worked through her body, she became lighter and flew into the sky.

Q7: (1) brother

(2) sister (3) wife

People believe that she flew to the moon on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, they offer annual prayer and sacrifices to the moon on that day to commemorate the event.

Seasonal Delicacies On the Mid-Autumn Festival

Moon Cakes are seasonal delicacies on the Mid-Autumn Festival. The reason why they are called Moon Cakes may be because they are shaped like the moon.

Q8: (1) yummy food

(2) sports

(3) music

Seasonal Delicacies On the Mid-Autumn Festival

And another typical food is

“____________________”.

Q9: (1) orange

(2) watermelon

(3) pomelo

Seasonal Delicacies on the Mid-Autumn Festival

In Chinese, the sound of pomelos is similar with that of “blessing”, so the fruit is considered auspicious.

Q10: (1) bad (2) lucky (3) big

Seasonal Delicacies on the Mid-Autumn Festival

Since pomelo season is close to the Mid-Autumn Festival, this sweet fruit has naturally become a part of the festival.

Quiz Time

1. When’s the Mid-Autumn

Festival?

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2.What are the seasonal delicacies on the Mid-Autumn Festival?

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3. What do we do on the Mid-Autumn Festival?

Mid-Autumn Festival

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