Happy-Easter--复活节英文介绍(最全面版本).ppt

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WhatisEaster?EasteristhemostimportantChristianfestival.ChristiansarefollowersofJesusChristwholivedabout2000yearsagoinacountrycalledPalestine〔巴勒斯坦〕.TheybelievethatJesuswasthesonofGod.AtEastertimeChristiansrememberthelastweekofJesuslife.

WheredoesEastergetitsnamefrom?OnebeliefisthatEastergotitsnamefromtheGoddessofSpringcalledEostrewhosomepeopleworshipped〔膜拜，做礼拜〕longbeforeJesuswasborn.Atthattimeitwasthoughtthatthesundiedinwinterandwasbornagaininspringwhendayswouldlengthenandthesun’spowerwouldreturn.InEurope,Eostrewashonouredasthebringerofspring.

WhenisEaster?EasterDayisalwaysonaSunday,butthedatevariesfromyeartoyear(unlikeChristmaswhichisalwaysonDecember25).ManyyearsagoChristiansdecidedthatEasterDayshouldbealwaysbeontheSundayfollowingthefirstfullmoonafterthefirstdayofSpringonMarch21.ThismeansthatEastercanbeasearlyas22Marchoraslateas25April.ForthisreasonEasteriscalledamovable〔可动的〕feast.

WhatisGoodFriday?OnGoodFridayChristiansrememberthedaythatJesuswaskilledonthecross(crucified钉在十字架上处死)byRomansoldiers.ItisknownasGoodFridaybecauseChristiansbelievethatJesusgaveuphislifeforthegoodofeveryone.

WhatdoChristianscelebrateonEasterSunday?EasterSundayisahappydayforChristiansbecausetheybelievethatJesusrosefromthedead(resurrection)andascended〔上升〕intoheavenonthisdayTheybelievethatJesusresurrectionorcomingaliveshowsthatdeathisnottheendofeverything.

SymbolsofEasterA)BIBLEB)CRUCIFIX〔耶稣受难像〕C)CHICKA)BIBLEB)EASTERBUNNYC)EASTEREGGS

SymbolsofEasterA)EASTERBASKETB)BIBLE〔圣经〕C)LAMBA)BIBLEB)CRUCIFIXC)CHICK

SymbolsofEasterA)BIBLEB)CRUCIFIXC)CHICKA)DECORATINGEASTEREGGSB)EASTEREGGHUNTC)LILY

SymbolsofEasterA)EASTERBASKETB)BIBLE