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关于元旦英语演讲稿精选范文 　　 　　TheSpringFestivalisthemostimportantfestivalfortheChinesepeopleandiswhenallfamilymembersgettogether,justlikeChristmasintheWest. 　　 　　WakinguponNewYear,everybodydressesup.Firsttheyextendgreetingstotheirparents.TheneachchildwillgetmoneyasaNewYeargift,wrappedupinredpaper.PeopleinnorthernChinawilleatjiaozi,ordumplings,forbreakfast,astheythink"jiaozi"insoundmeans"biddingfarewelltotheoldandusheringinthenew". 　　 　　ThatChinesepeoplepaymoreattentiontobepolite,whileitisdifferentfromothercountries.Andchinesecultureisbrilliantandtheyknowhowtouseabrushtowrite 　　 　　NowdragonisthesymbolofthewholeChinesepeople. 　　 　　DragonisaanimalworshippedbytheChinesepeoplefromthetimeimmemorial.Butwhatisit?Nooneknows. 　　 　　SomepeoplethinkthattheYanzicrocodileisthearchetypeofthedragon.However,mostpeopleholdthatdragonisabinationofmanyanimals.Andtheabilitiesofthoseanimalshavebeencollectedtoit.WangChong,oncepointedthatthehornofdragonlikeddeer'sone,theheadlikedcamel'sone,theeyeslikedrabbit'sone,thenecklikedsnake'sone,thetalonlikedeagle'sone,thepalmlikedtiger'soneandtheearlikedcattle'sone. 　　 　　DearJudgesandFriends, 　　 　　Thetopicformyspeechtodayis“Festival.”Iwouldliketotalkaboutmyfavoritefestival,theMid-AutumnFestival. 　　 　　InChinawehaveseveralimportantfestivals,suchastheSpringFestival,theLanternFestival,theDragon-boatFestivalandtheMid-AutumnFestival.Amongthem,IlikeMid-Autumnfestivalbest,especiallybecauseIliveinXiamen. 　　 　　InXiamen,whenwecelebratetheMid-Autumnfestival,wedonotonlyfollowthemonpracticessuchashavingabigdinnerpartywithourfamily,eatingmooncakes,andappreciatingthefullmoonatnight,wealsohaveoneuniquecustomwhichisonlypracticedinXiamen,thatis“BoBing”. 　　 　　“BoBing”isaveryinterestinggamethatalmostallXiamenpeopleplayduringthisfestival.Usuallyfamilymembersorclosefriendsgettogetheraroundatablewithabigroundbowlinthemiddleandsixdicesinthebowl.Wetaketurnstothrowthedicesintothebowl.Wewillgetdifferentprizesarodingtothedifferentwaysthedicesshowtheiruppersides.Everyoneislikelytobeethechampionor“Zhuangyuan”fortheyear.Thereisanelementofluckandequalopportunityinthisgame.Sopeopleusuallygetexcitedwhileplaying.Also,thegamegivesverypleasantsounds.Thetinklingmadebythedicesfallingintothebowlispleasant,people’slaughing,cheeringandapplaudingforthebigprizesthey’vewonispleasant.Allthisaddsgreatlytothejoyfulatmosphereofthisfestival.Asakid,ofcourseIalsolikethematerialprizesIgetfromthegame,suchasacandyoracake. 　　 　　Inthisyear’sMid-AutumnFestival,myfamilyinvitedourforeignfriendstoetoourhometocelebratetheFestivaltogether.Theyhavetwochildrenwhoareyoungerthanme.WhileourparentsweremakingJiaozitogether,wekidsplayed“BoBing”.Weboughtquitesomegiftstosharewithourguestsastheirprizes.Theyenjoyedthegameandourget-togetherverymuch. 　　 　　Theliteraltranslationof“BoBing”is“mooncakegambling.”Butactuallyitisnotgambling,atleastourfamilyneverplaysitthatway.Forus,itismoreanoasionofhappysharingandgetting-together.ThisiswhyXiamen’sMid-AutumnFestivalhasbeemyfavoritefestivalintheyear. 　　 　　Thankyouverymuch! 　　 　　Goodafternoon,dearteachersandfriends! 　　 　　I'mhappytomakeaspeechhere.Thankyouforyouring.Now,thetopicformyspeechtodayis“WesternFestivals.”IwouldliketotalkaboutChristmas. 　　 　　ChristmasisoriginallyaChristianfestival,asyoucanseefromtheformationofthisword,“Christ-mas.”ThefirstpartofthewordreferstoJesusChrist,andthesecondpart“mas”esfromtheword“mass,”referringtoamainreligiousceremonyinsomeChristianchurches.Atfirst,itwascelebratedforthebirthofJesusChrist.Nowadays,althoughsomechurchesstillobservethisfestivalforitsreligiousreason,formostpeople,includingChinesepeople,Christmashasalreadybeeadayofsecularcelebrations,whenpeopleexchangegreetingsandgifts.However,itisstillabiggestfestivalintheWest.ItisasimportanttotheWesternersastheSpringFestivalistotheChinesepeople. 　　 　　Christmasdayisonthe25thofDecember,andChristmasEveisofcoursetheeveningofthepreviousday,the24thDecember. 　　 　　Christmasholidayusuallylastsfortwoweeks,duringwhichmostschoolshaveaChristmasbreak.ManyfamiliesputtheChristmastreeintheirhouse,andhangmanydecorationsonthetree.Underthetree,theyusuallyplacemanyChristmaspresents.Givingoutpresentsandreceivingpresentsarewhatkidslikebestaboutthisfestival. 　　 　　OnChristmasEve,kidswouldputstockingsattheendoftheirbed,wishingtheSantaClauswouldeandgivethempresents. 　　 　　AstothetraditionofgivingandreceivingpresentsinChristmas,Ithinkithassomethingtodowiththenativitystory.Inthenativitystory,onthebirthdayofbabyJesus,therewasabrightstarshiningintheEast.TherewerethreekingsintheEastwhosawthestar,andtheyfollowedthestarallthewaytoBethlehemwherethestarstopped.TheycametoamangerwherebabyJesuswaslying.Theyworshipedthelittlebabyandgavehimpresents.Ithinkthisisabeautifulstory.Itshowsaspiritofsharingandlove. 　　 　　IlikeChristmasforthepresentskidswillreceiveandforitslovelystory. 　　 　　Thankyouverymuch! 　　   le="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-family:宋体;line-height:150%;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14.0000pt;mso-fo。