Harvest Festivals
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Harvest Festivals1. How many years old do the ancient
Egyptians celebrate the first fruit?
2. In west Africa, how do people celebrate their
harvest?
3. How many festivals do the passage refer to?
5000 years old
With days of dancing and offering fruit to their ancestors and gods
Three: onam, Chu Suk, Mid-Autumn Festival
• Chu Suk is the Western Version of Thanksgiving
• The meaning of Chu Suk is easiest described as, "Bountiful Abundance."
• "Chu Suk" was called "Gah Beh."
• In other Languages "Chu Suk" is called "Han Gah Wee."
• The word Han Means "Big!" and the words "Gah Wee" means in the center.
• it is in the middle of the year, the middle of August and a very big day
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families pay a formal bow to their ancestors and talk about everything from family concerns to(关系到 ) their ancestor‘s welfare(福利) .
Turtle Tag is when a person will be dressed in a covering crawling around trying to catch the other
people around them.)
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