The Mid-Autumn Festival is the second largest festival in China after the Spring Festival.Families come together to enjoy the full moon and eat mooncakes during the festival.In fact，besides these two traditions，there are many others.
In ancient times，watching the tide （潮） on the Qiantang Riyer in Zhejiang Province was another great event of the Mid-Autumn Festival.The tide is very wonderful and attracts many visjye.aiors.It bad been recorded exactly since the Han Dynasty.You can find something about tide in detail from the ancient books.Many famous ancient poets，like Su Shi in the Song Dynasty，wrote about the great event in their poems.Today，watching the on the Qiantang River is still a special event for the festival.
The clay （泥土） rabbit is a traditional handicraft in Beijing at the Mid-Autumn Festival.Based on an image of the Jade Rabbit from the story of Chang'e in the Moon Palace，a clay rabbit is made in a special art form.
Drinking osmanthus-flavored （桂花香的） wine is also popular at the Mid-Autumn Festival.Many people like drinking osmanthus-flavored wine at the Mid-Autumn Festival because it means sweetness，wealth and prosperity of the family.
Nowadays，some traditional customs are disappearing.The younger generation have their own ways to spend the Mid-Autumn Festival，such as shopping，going to a party，or traveling，seemingly forgetting the traditional customs of the festival.This is because many in the post-80s and 90s generations are working and studying in other cities and some of them have a lot of stress in life.However，if they had chance，they would come back home to have a big dinner with their families.
（1）What festival is the largest in China？
The Spring Festival.The Spring Festival.
（2）When did people begin to have the tide on the Qiantang River exactly recorded？
Since the Han Dynasty.Since the Han Dynasty.
（3）What does drinking osmanthus-flavored wine at the Mid-Autumn Festival mean？
Because it means sweetness，wealth and prosperity of the family.Because it means sweetness，wealth and prosperity of the family.
（4）Why do the younger generation have their own ways to spend the Mid-Autumn Festival？
Because many in the post-80s and 90s generations are working and studying in other cities and some of them have a lot of stress in life.Because many in the post-80s and 90s generations are working and studying in other cities and some of them have a lot of stress in life.
（5）How will you celebrate he Mid-Autumn Festival this year？ （自拟一句话作答）
I will come back home to have a celebration with my family.I will come back home to have a celebration with my family.
【答案】The Spring Festival.；Since the Han Dynasty.；Because it means sweetness，wealth and prosperity of the family.；Because many in the post-80s and 90s generations are working and studying in other cities and some of them have a lot of stress in life.；I will come back home to have a celebration with my family.
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