1、Traditions and Customs in the UK,11翻译(2)班,X: Food and DrinksX: Music and LiteratureX: Religions and BeliefsX: Sports and HobbiesX: Traditional Festivals,Food and Drinks,British food has traditionally been based on beef, lamb, pork, chicken and fish and generally served with potatoes and one other ve
2、getable. The most common and typical foods eaten in Britain include the sandwich, fish and chips, pies like the cornish pasty, trifle trafl and roasts dinners. Some of our main dishes have strange names like Bubble & Squeak skwi:k and Toad-in-the-Hole. The staple foods of Britain are meat, fish, pot
3、atoes, flour, butter and eggs. Many of our dishes are based on these foods.,These two platefuls of food were served up in a pub.,Steak and Kidney kidni Pie with chips and salad,Chicken Salad,Britain is a tea-drinking nation. Every day they drink 165 million cups of the stuff and each year around 144
4、 thousand tons of tea are imported.,Tea in Britain is traditionally brewed in a warmed china teapot, adding one spoonful of tea per person and one for the pot. Most Britons brtn like their tea strong and dark, but with a lot of milk.,Question,If someone says let me be mother or shall I be mother, Wh
5、at does it mean?,It means they are offering to pour out the tea from the teapot.,Music and Literature,Throughout its history, the United Kingdom has been a major exporter and source of musical innovation nven in the modern and contemporary eras r, drawing its cultural basis from the history of the U
6、nited Kingdom, from church music, from Western culture and from the ancient and traditional folk music and instrumentation of England,Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.,William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) 23 April 1616)nb 1 was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the grea
7、test writer in the English language and the worlds pre-eminent pri:emnnt dramatist.1 He is often called Englands national poet and the “Bard of Avon eivn“.2nb 2 His extant works, including some collaborations, consist of about 38 plays,nb 3 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other vers
8、es, the authorship of some of which is uncertain. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.,Question,18世纪,苏格兰诗人罗伯特彭斯编写了小诗Auld Lang Syne,在苏格兰低地语中意为逝去已久的日子。这首苏格兰民谣,成为了英国除夕夜街头人们相拥祝福合唱的歌、魂断蓝桥插曲、BBC逍遥音乐会的终场曲。在中国,有一个耳熟能
9、详的名字 _,Religions and Beliefs,Everyone in Britain has the right to religious freedom in teaching and worship. Today nearly all of the worlds religions are practiced in Britain as groups of immigrants have brought their religions practices with them. There are two established churches in Britain: the
10、Church of England and the Church of Scotland.,Question: Whats the church s name?,Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton,Westminster Abbey威斯敏斯特大教堂,Sports and Hobbies,The national sport of the UK is football. The UK has the oldest football clubs in the world. The UK doesnt compete as a nati
11、on in any major football tournament. Instead the home nations compete individually as England , Scotland , Northern Ireland and Wales .,Gardens are important to many British people and gardening is one of the most popular pastimes. Public buildings of every Kind are decorated with brilliant windows
12、boxes and hanging baskets of flowers.,Question,Down by the Salley Gardensmy love and I did meet; She passed the salley gardenswith little snow-white feet. She bid me take love easy,as the leaves grow on the tree; But I, being young and foolish,with her would not agree.,In a field by the rivermy love
13、 and I did stand, And on my leaning shouldershe laid her snow-white hand. She bid me take life easy,as the grass grows on the weirs; But I was young and foolish,and now am full of tears.,William Butler Yeats Maud Gonne 威廉巴特勒叶芝 茅德冈,他是一个像女人一样的男子,我拒绝了他,将他还给了世界,Traditional Festivals,The Britannia Coco-nut kknt Dancers 大不列颠的椰舞者 The origins of many traditional dances are lost in the mists of time and no one can say with any certainty how they came about. (Every Easter Saturday ),The Coopers Hill Cheese-Rolling 库珀山,Question,Whats the date of the Christmas Day ?,12月25日,