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1、ChristmasAbstractIntheageofglobalization,withtheexpansionofinformationexchange,commoditiescirculationandresourcesharing,cultureisbeingwidelyspreadbybreakingthroughbarriersofvariousforms.ThepopularityofChristmasisagoodexample.Nowadays,Christmashasbecomeaworldwi
2、defestival,whichisainevitabletrend.AndIthinkitisnecessaryforustoknowsomethingaboutChristmasmeaning,Christmascustoms,ChristmasimpactonsocietyanditspopularityinAsia,throughwhichwecanunderstandthewesternculturebetterandlearnhowtoviewproblemsobjectivelyandcomprehe
3、nsively.Keywords:BasicintroductionofChristmas;Christmastraditions;theimpactonsociety;thepopularityinAsiaIntroductionChristmasisshortfor'Christ'sMass'.AMassisakindofChurchservice.Christmas,likeourSpringFestival,hasameaninginitself.ChristmasDay,whichisonDecember
4、25,isthebirthdayofJesusChrist--thesonofGod.That'swhyitiscalledChristmas.ChristmasisareligiousfestivalandisthegreatestholidayinChristianityworld.Onthatday,Christianswouldgettogetherwiththeirfamiliestocommemoratesthe6birthdayofJesus.Butnowadays,thereligiousmeani
5、ngofChristmashasbecomelessemphasized.Tomanyfamilies,itisjustatimeoffamilyreunionandtheever-excitingpresent-giving. TraditionsOfChristmas1.PreparationfortheChristmascake:ThiswasanEnglishtraditionwhichstartedcenturiesago.OnChristmaseve,plumporridgewasservedtothe
6、people.Asyearspassed,variousotherthingslikedryfruits,honeyandspiceswereused.SoonthisporridgegotreplacedwiththeChristmascake.Christmascakesaremadeusingeggs,butter,confections,fruits,etc.TodayaChristmascakeisanintegralpartofaChristmasmenu.2.Sendinggiftstolovedon
7、es:ThistraditioncomesfromthestoryofthethreewisemenwhogotgiftsforbabyJesusonChristmas.EveryChristmas,giftsareexchangedamonglovedones,especiallychildren.ThestoryofSantaClausalsocomesfromthistradition.3.DecoratingtheChristmastree:Christmastreeisoneofthemostfamous
8、traditions.Ordinarily,peopleputsomeevergreenssuchasapinetreeinoroutofthehouseanddecorateitwithChristmaslightsorcolorfuldecorations,oftentheywillputanangelorabigstaronthetopofthetre
