七夕英文-课件PPT（精）

to the Weaving Maid star for the special gift. When the star Vega was high up in the sky, girls performed a small test by placing a needle on the water's surface: If the needle did not sink, the girl was considered to be ready to find a husband. Once a year, on this day, girls could wish for anything their hearts desired. 七夕之夜,未婚女子通常会向织女星乞巧,也会乞求姻缘。她们将一根针放在水面上,倘若针不下沉的话,她们就能得偿所愿。据说这一晚女孩子们能祈求任何心愿成真。Nowadays Today some traditional customs are still observed in rural areas of China, but have been weakened or diluted in urban cities. In recent years, in particularly,urban youths have celebrated it as Valentine’s Day in China. The businessmen push Valentine’s Day for profits so that it is more popular than Qixi.今天一些传统的习俗仍然在中国的农村地区流传,但在城市被削弱或稀释了。特别是近年来,城市年轻人庆祝西方情人节。商人为盈利推行西方情人节,因此西方情人节比七夕更流行。