Miscellaneous
American Thanksgiving
Autumn Festivals 1
Autumn Festivals 2
Differences...
100
Name 4 countries other than Korea that have a celebration in Autumn?
Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, UK, Germany, China, USA
100
What do Americans eat for their Autumn festival?
Turkey
100
What is Germany's festival called?
Oktoberfest
100
Which country celebrates 'The Harvest Festival'?
The UK
100
Name 1 similarity between the Lantern Festival & the Mid Autumn Festival?
Mooncakes, reason to celebrate is defeat of Mogul ruler in 14th Century China
200
What is the traditional food at Germany's festival?
Pretzels
200
What sport do Americans watch for most of the day?
American Football
200
Who collects & gives out all the food for the 'Harvest Festival'?
The church
200
What is the Autumn festival in China called?
Mid Autumn Festival or Moon Festival
200
Name 1 similarity between Choseuk & America's festival?
Family is important, eating a BIG dinner, eating tradtional food
300
What was Chuseok originally known as?
Hangawi
300
Where is the parade held for America's festival?
New York
300
Who receives the food donated in the 'Harvest Festival'?
The poor & elderly members of the community
300
Which festival is the largest fair in the World?
Oktoberfest in Germany
300
What are the two different names for the festival in Malaysia, Singapore & the Philippines
Lantern festival & Mooncake festival
400
What does Hangawi mean in English?
The 'Great Middle'
400
Who were the two groups of people involved in the very first Thanksgiving?
The Pilgrims & the Indians
400
Name 2 traditions in China's 'Mid-Autumn Festival'?
Family dinners, lanterns, mooncakes, burning incense
400
What kind of festival is the 'Harvest Festival'?
It is a religious festival
400
Name 3 differences between the 'Harvest Festival' & the 'Mid Autumn Festival'
One is religious, one is historical. One is collecting food, one is eating food. One is centred on the church, one is centred on family.
500
Why do people in the UK have an Autumn festival?
It is to give thanks to God for the harvest
500
What do Americans do right before they eat?
They give thanks for everything & everyone good in their life
500
Why do people celebrate the 'Lantern Festival'?
To celebrate the defeat of the Mongul ruler in China during the 14th century
500
What is the story behind the 'Mid-Autumn Festival'?
The story of Chang'e going to the moon
500
Name the two different reasons people have for celebrating an Autumn festival in China?
The story of Chang'e & the defeat of the Mongul ruler in the 14th century
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