大学英语作文：中秋节的传说.doc

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1、此资料由网络收集而来，如有侵权请告知上传者立即删除。资料共分享，我们负责传递知识。大学英语作文：中秋节的传说　　中秋节的传说(thelegendofthemid-autumnfestival)　　mooncakesaretomid-autumnfestivalwhatmincepiesaretochristmas.theseasonalroundcakestraditionallyhaveasweetfillingoflotusseedpasteorredbeanpasteandoftenhaveoneormoresaltedduckeggsinthecenterto

2、representthemoon.andthemooniswhatthiscelebrationisallabout.mid-autumnfestivalfallsonthe15thdayofthe8thmonth,itisthetimewhenthemoonissaidtobeatitsbrightestandfullest.thisyearthefestivalfallsonoctober1.　　therearetwolegendswhichclaimtoexplainthetraditionofeatingmooncakes.onetangdynastymyth

3、holdsthattheearthoncehad10sunscirclingit.onedayall10sunsappearedatonce,scorchingtheplanetwiththeirheat.itwasthankstoaskillfularchernamedhouyithattheearthwassaved.heshotdownallbutoneofthesuns.ashisreward,theheavenlyqueenmothergavehouyitheelixirofimmortality,butshewarnedhimthathemustuseit

4、wisely.houyiignoredheradviceand,corruptedbyfameandfortune,becameatyrannicalleader.chang-er,hisbeautifulwife,couldnolongerstandbyandwatchhimabusehispowersoshestole3此资料由网络收集而来，如有侵权请告知上传者立即删除。资料共分享，我们负责传递知识。hiselixirandfledtothemoontoescapehisangrywrath.andthusbeganthelegendofthebeautifulw

5、omaninthemoon,themoonfairy.　　thesecondlegendhasitthatduringtheyuandynasty,anundergroundgroupledbyzhuyuanzangwasdeterminedtoridthecountryofmongoliandominance.themooncakewascreatedtocarryasecretmessage.whenthecakewasopenedandthemessageread,anuprisingwasunleashedwhichsuccessfullyroutedthem

6、ongolians.ithappenedatthetimeofthefullmoon,which,somesay,explainswhymooncakesareeatenatthistime.　　mooncakesareusuallystampedwithchinesecharactersindicatingthenameofthebakeryandthetypeoffillingused.somebakerieswillevenstampthemwithyourfamilynamesothatyoucangivepersonalisedonestofriendsan

7、dfamily.theyareusuallypresentedinboxesoffourwhichindicatethefourphasesofthemoon.traditionalmooncakesaremadewithmeltedlard,buttodayvegetableoilismoreoftenusedintheinterestsofhealth.　　mooncakesarenotforthediet-consciousastheyareloadedwithcalories.thebestwaytowashdownoneofthesesti