Can you tell me how to write an oral communication on page 41 of the 6th grade language book? I'd like to see what others have written. In addition to the general celebration of the Lantern Festival,

Can you tell me how to write an oral communication on page 41 of the 6th grade language book? I'd like to see what others have written. In addition to the general celebration of the Lantern Festival, there are faith-based activities, but these faith-based activities are also with the process of growing urbanization and continue to die. In the ancient Lantern Festival, the three faith-based activities, namely "expel rats", "walk away from all kinds of diseases" and "welcome the purple nuns", have been very difficult to see.

New Year's Eve "by rats"

Chinese ancient custom, the first month of the fifteenth is still a day by rats, this activity is mainly for sericulture family said. Therefore, the first five days of the first month of the rat, this custom is also mainly prevalent in the ancient south of the vast areas of the production of silkworms.

Originally, the first day of the first month of the fifteenth, winter has just passed, not long after the spring, when the rats began to move, but the action is slow, it is in addition to the good time of the rat. However, the ancients superstitious, that the rat is the god of the grains, do not dare to offend easily, but also worried about the rat in the night to eat a large piece of silkworms, so you can only curry favor with it.

In the old days, people thought that on the 15th of the first month with rice porridge to feed the mouse, it can not eat silkworms. So, these people in the first month of the fifteenth simmering on a big pot of sticky porridge, some also covered with a layer of meat on top, the porridge with a bowl, put the porridge into the rat-infested roofs, corners, while putting the mouth also read the words, cursing the curse of the rats ate the porridge meat and then ate the silkworms or the crops will not die a good death. Southern Liang Wu Jun "continued Qi Harmonious Records", "the world in the first half of the month to make congee and pray, plus the meat over it, climbed the house to eat. Mantra said: climb the high mince, hold the rat brain, want to come not come, wait for me three silkworms old. Then it is for the silkworms to expel the rats carry on!"

Some places also have the Lantern Festival according to the custom of rat consumption, the same purpose in the chase of rats. In Ningxiang, Hunan Province, the Lantern Festival night people to incense dipped in tea oil, lit in all corners of the house, so that the rats do not dare to come out of their holes to consume food and destroy things; some places also inserted incense while reciting incantations, the "guest insects" (rats) expelled from the house. Jing Chu chronicle" is the cloud: "on the fifteenth day of the first month, make minced beans, add oil paste on it, to ancestral shrine portal. First of all, the willow is inserted into the door, with the willow pointing, still with wine, dried food and even porridge inserted into the chopsticks and sacrifices." The intention is also to protect the silkworms from rats and mice.

New Year's Eve, "walk a hundred diseases"

Some places in ancient China, there is the New Year's Eve, "walk a hundred diseases" custom. "Walking hundred diseases" is also known as "baked hundred diseases", "scattered hundred diseases", "walking bridge", "touching the lamp", etc. Participants are mostly women. They are dressed in white silk clothing, in the first month of the fifteenth day of the companionship, the bridge over the water, to the outskirts of the countryside travel, the purpose is to drive away diseases and disasters. At that time, the women in the forefront of the incense to open the way, followed by others, in turn, across the bridge, known as the "degree of doom".