“Guessing lantern riddles” is an essential part of the Festival.
It is time to guess riddles
Where does afternoon come before morning in the world？
When do dogs refuse to follow their masters?
When their masters go to the flea market.
Flea 跳蚤 flea market 旧货市场
• Why are people tired on April Fool's Day?
• What starts with “T”，ends with “T” and full of “T”?
What is the end of everything?
The longest word in the world
What weather do mice and rats fear?
Because they have just had a long March March 三月;行军
Can you tell me some thing about the great scientists of the 18th century
What can children do that adults can't？
According to the Chinese tradition, at the beginning of a new year, when there is a bright full moon hanging in the sky, there should be thousands of colorful lanterns hung out for people to appreciate. At this time, people will try to solve the puzzles on the lanterns and eat yuanxiao， and get all their families united in the joyful atmosphere.
When it's raining cats and dogs
rain cats and dogs 下大雨
What do we get if we cross a woodpecker with a
homing pigeon？ woodpecker啄木鸟 homing pigeon信鸽
A bird that knocks on the door when delivering messages.
结束语
谢谢大家聆听！！！
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The beginning of eternity The end of time and space The beginning of every end And the end of every place
eternity:永恒，永生 (打一英文字母）
• What question can never be answered by “yes”?
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• What do you know about During the Lantern Festival , what we usually eat and play ?
The 15th day of the 1st lunar month is the Chinese Lantern Festival because the first lunar month is called yuan-month ，and in the ancient times people called night Xiao. The 15th day is the first night to see a full moon. So the day is also called Yuan Xiao Festival in China.
“Guessing lantern riddles”is an essential part of the Festival. Lantern owners write riddles on a piece of paper and post them on the lanterns. If visitors have solutions to the riddles, they can pull the paper out and go to the lantern owners to check their answer. If they are right, they will get a little gift. The activity emerged during people’s enjoyment of lanterns in the Song Dynasty . As riddle guessing is interesting and full of wisdom, it has become popular among all social strata.