【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 ships ancestors and visits pay respects to somebody at his is one of the 24 solar terms, means that it’s good time for spring Sweeping Day falls around April fifth, and it’s during the spring of China, so it is also called “hiking day”.People go to the suburbs for an outing in love to fly kites during the Qingming FestivalChing MingThe Ching Ming festival is celebrated in April and is known as “Remembrance of Ancestors Day”.This day is devoted to honouring relatives who of Chinese visit cemeteries to clean the graves of their loved Chinese hold great respect for their ancestors and the young are taught to pray to, and for, the family people acpany their parents to the gravesite and help in the cleaning “willow” is regarded as the symbol of light and enemy of darkness in Chinese Ching Ming, willow twigs and branches are hung in doorways to ward off the evil is believed that if you don39。t hang the willow, you will appear as yellow dog in your next life!第三篇：英語清明節(jié)介紹Qing Ming Jie（All Souls39。 Day）Qing Ming is a time to remember the dead and the dearly important, it is a period to honour and to pay respect to one39。s deceased ancestors and family it reinforces the ethic of filial piety, Qing Ming is a major Chinese meaning “clear”(Qing)and “bright”(Ming), this Chinese festival falls in early spring, on the 106th day after the winter is a “spring” festival, and it is an occasion for the whole family to leave the home and to sweep the graves of their being practical people this sweeping of the graves is given an extended period, that is, 10 days before and after Qing Ming some dialect groups a whole month is 。主要的紀(jì)念儀式是掃墓，掃墓是慎終追遠(yuǎn)、郭親睦鄰及行孝的具體表現(xiàn)；基于上述意義，清明節(jié)因此成為華人的重要節(jié)日。清明節(jié)是在仲春和暮春之交，也就是冬至后的106天。掃墓活動通常是在清明節(jié)的前十天或后十天。有些地域的人士的掃墓活動長達(dá)一個(gè)月。ORIGIN（起源）Qing Ming is popularly associated with Jie Zi Zhui, who lived in Shanxi province in 600 has it that Jie saved his starving lord39。s life by serving a piece of his own the lord succeeded in being the ruler of a small principality, he invited his faithful follower to join , Jie declined his invitation, preferring to lead a hermit39。s life with his mother in the that he could force Jie out by burning the mountain, the lord ordered his men to set the forest on his consternation, Jie chose to remain where he was and was burnt to memorate Jie, the lord ordered all fires in every home to be put out on the anniversary of Jie39。s began the “cold food feast”, a day when no food could be cooked since no fire could be “cold food” festival occurs on the eve of Qing Ming and is often considered as part of the Qing Ming time passes, the Qing Ming festival replaced the “cold food” practice is observed，the basic observation of Qing Ming is to remember one39。s elders by making a special effort to visit their graves, ashes or ancestral make the visit even more meaningful, some time should be spent to remind the younger members of the family of the lives and contributions of their ancestors, and the story of Jie Zi Zhui who choose death over ，有點(diǎn)歷史知識的人，都會聯(lián)想到歷史人物介子椎。據(jù)歷史記載，在兩千多年以前的春秋時(shí)代，晉國公子重耳逃亡在外，生活艱苦，跟隨他的介子椎不惜從自己的腿上割下一塊肉讓他充饑。后來，重耳回到晉國，作了國君（即晉文公，春秋五霸之一），大事封賞所有跟隨他流亡在外的隨從，惟獨(dú)介子椎拒絕接受封賞，他帶了母親隱居綿山。晉文公無計(jì)可施，只好放火燒山，他想，介子椎孝順母親，一定會帶著老母出來。誰知這場大火卻把介子椎母子燒死了。為了紀(jì)念介子椎，晉文公下令每年的這一天，禁止生火，家家戶戶只能吃生冷的食物，這就是寒食節(jié)的來源。寒食節(jié)是在清明節(jié)的前一天，古人常把寒食節(jié)