请大家帮忙找一些关于节日介绍的英文短文

来源:百度知道 编辑:UC知道 时间:2024/09/28 11:56:26
最近班上要搞英语活动,就是用英语介绍某个节日(可以是中国的或外国的),介绍它的来历,意义之类的。字数不需要太长,150~200个单词就可以了吧。我在网上找了好久都没找到合适的短文,只好上这里求助了。希望大家能帮帮忙,谢谢!!

这个网址有很多节日介绍,你可自己选一个.
Halloween
October 31
On October 31st, dozens of children dressed in costumes(节日服装)knock on their neighbors' doors and yell "Trick or Treat" when the door opens. Pirates and princesses, ghosts and popular heroes of the day all hold bags open to catch the candy or other goodies that the neighbors drop in. As they give each child a treat the neighbors exclaim over the costumes and try to guess who is under the masks.

Since the 800's November 1st is a religious holiday known as All Saints' Day(万圣节). The Mass that was said on this day was called Allhallowmas. The evening before became known as All Hakkiw e'en, or Halloween. Like some other American celebrations, its origins lie in both pre-Christian and Christian customs.

October 31 st was the eve of the Celtic(凯尔特人的)new year. The Celts were the ancestors of the present-day Irish, Welsh and Scottish people. On this day ghosts walked and mingled with the