Día de los Muertos
美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习
Introduction Up ahead,skull puppets float.
导言 在前面,骷髅木偶会漂浮
in the air,and skeletons dance in the street.
在空中,骨架在街上跳舞。
Drummers march,and children wear masks and cardboard wings.
鼓手行走,孩子们戴口罩和纸板翅膀.
You ask a woman with a painted face what’s happening.
你问一个脸被画上的女人发生了什么。
She tells you it’s a parade that honors friends and family who have died.
她告诉大家,
It’s a Día de los Muertos parade When and Where?
游行时间和地点。
People in many parts of the world celebrate Día de los Muertos, or “Day of the Dead ”People in Mexico have celebrated holidays like Día de los Muertos for thousands of years.
世界上许多地方的人们都庆祝了“死亡之日”,
All over the United States,people hold Day.
在美国各地,人们举行节日.
of the Dead parades and celebrations.
死亡游行和庆祝活动。
These celebrations usually take place around November 1 and 2 Is It Halloween?
这些庆祝活动通常在11月1日和2日是万圣节吗?
Día de los Muertos might seem like Halloween,but the two holidays are different.
Día de los Muertos 可能看起来像万圣节, 但这两个节日是不同的。
Halloween is often about scaring people.
万圣节经常是为了吓唬人
Día de los Muertos is a time of happiness and joy.
Día de los Muertos是一个快乐和快乐的时代。
Some people in certain cultures believe the spirits of loved ones come home to visit.
某些文化中的一些人相信爱人的精神会回家探亲.
People remember,honor, and celebrate those who have died.
人们记得,荣誉, 并庆祝那些死了的人。
In San Francisco,California,.
在加州旧金山
about 15,000 people carry candles and photos of loved ones who have died.
大约15,000人携带着蜡烛和逝去的亲人相片.
Austin,Texas,has a large parade and costume contest to celebrate Day of the Dead.
奥斯汀,特克萨斯,有一个大型的游行和服装比赛来庆祝"死者日".
In Tucson (TOO-sawn),Arizona,more than 30,000 people march in a parade Lidia’s Día de los Muertos Growing up in Mexico,Lidia Terán-Cooper celebrated Día de los Muertos.
在Tucson(TOO-sawn),Arizona有超过30 000人在墨西哥长大的Lidia's Día de los Muertos游行,Lidia Terán-Cooper庆祝Día de los Muertos。
Lidia and her family spent every November 2 at the cemetery.
丽迪亚和她的家人每年11月2日在墓地度过.
The family brought flowers and a picnic.
家人带来了花和野餐.
They told stories about those who had died.
他们讲述了死者的故事。
Bands played special songs in honor of the dead.
乐队为纪念死者而演奏了特别的歌曲.
Lidia and the other children danced and played all day at the cemetery.
利迪亚和其他孩子在公墓上跳了一整天并演奏.
Día de los Muertos was.
穆尔托斯公爵是
always a happy day for Lidia.
总是为莉迪亚高兴
She spent it remembering those.
她花在记忆中
she loved.
她喜欢。
Lidia lives in the United States now.
丽迪亚现在住在美国.
She and her family march in the parade in Tucson every year.
她和家人每年在图克森的游行中游行.
Walking in the parade reminds her of celebrating Día de los Muertos when she was a little girl In the days before the parade,Lidia makes masks.
在游行中走来走去 让她想起了她小时候为Día de los Muertos而庆祝 在游行前的日子里,莉迪亚会做口罩.
She shreds newspaper and soaks it in water.
她粉碎了报纸 把它浸入水中
She mixes the wet newspaper with flour and glue.
她把湿报纸和面粉和胶水混在一起.
Lidia turns the mixture into masks.
Lidia将混合物转化为口罩.
When the masks are dry,children and adults paint them and wear them in the parade Day of the Dead for Children Some cities have a Day of the Dead celebration for children.
当口罩干燥后,儿童和成人在 " 儿童死亡 " 游行日为孩子们作画并穿戴这些口罩。
Children decorate cardboard wings to wear in their special parade.
孩子们在特殊阅兵中会装饰活纸板的翅膀来穿.
They make loud noisemakers and learn tricks.
他们制造出响亮的噪音 并学习花招。
They paint their faces and put on costumes Altars Día de los Muertos has many.
他们画出相貌并穿上了服装 Altars Día de los Muertos 有很多.
other traditions.
其他传统。
Some people build altars in their homes to welcome the spirits of loved ones.
有些人在家中建造祭坛来欢迎所爱之人的精神.
The altars are covered with cloth and decorated with photos of the person who has died.
祭坛上铺有布,并装饰有死者相片.
They might include a favorite item or piece of clothing of the loved one The family lights candles around the altars.
可能包括爱人最爱的物品或衣服 出家灯烛绕坛.
They also make bread called pan de muertos,or “bread of the dead,”for the altars.
他们还为祭坛制作被称作 " 活人面包 " 的面包。
A family may also leave a favorite juice or other drink.
一个家庭也可以留下最爱的果汁或其他饮料.
Orange and yellow marigolds or other flowers,skeleton toys,and dolls also decorate the altars Sugar Skulls and Art Some people who celebrate Día.
橙色和黄色的马里高德花等花卉,斯克莱通玩具,和娃娃还装饰了祭坛"糖骷髅"和"艺术"等一些庆祝迪亚的人.
de los Muertos make sugar skulls.
穆尔多斯制造出糖壳
People decorate the sugar skulls with colorful frosting.
人们用多彩的霜花来装饰糖头骨.
Children in Mexico and the United States love eating the sweet skulls Some artists paint colorful pictures in honor of Día de los Muertos.
墨西哥和美国的孩子喜欢吃甜头骨 一些艺术家为纪念Día de los Muertos而画出多彩相片.
The paintings show skeletons dancing, playing music,and celebrating.
画作展现出骨架会起舞,会演奏音乐和庆祝.
The art is a way to celebrate friends and family members who have died Full of Life Día de los Muertos helps people.
艺术是庆祝逝去的朋友和家人的一种方式,
to feel better after losing someone they love.
失去所爱的人后会感觉好点
Marching in a parade.
以行行行行行行相.
or decorating altars can help them remember that special person.
或装饰的祭坛可以帮助他们记住这个特殊的人.
No other holiday is so full of fun, costumes,life,masks,joy,memories, and love
没有别的节日 充满了乐趣 服装 生活 按摩 欢乐 记忆 和爱情