Students of the Faculty of Humanities of LU Celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival
On October 2nd, 2020 local time, which coincided with the full moon in Riga, the teachers and students of the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Latvia celebrated the traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. The local Chinese teacher Karina organized and presided over the event. Karina shared with the freshman and sophomore students the legend of Chang E Flying to The Moon and Jade Rabbit Making Heavenly Medicine, and watched the Mid-Autumn Festival theme video “Share the Moon Together” produced by the Ministry of Culture, China. The students tasted the moon cakes presented by the Confucius Institute and discussed the fascinating details about the Mid-Autumn Festival. In the collision of taste buds and wisdom, they deepened both their experience and understanding of traditional Chinese culture.
当地时间2020年10月2日晚，恰逢里加满月之夜，拉脱维亚大学人文学院师生共同庆祝了中国传统佳节——中秋节。本土汉语教师卡琳娜策划并主持了本次活动。卡琳娜老师与人文学院大一和大二的学生分享了嫦娥奔月与玉兔捣药的传说，并观看了中秋晚会视频及文化部制作的“Share the Moon Together”主题节目。学生们品尝着孔子学院赠送的月饼，讨论着关于中秋节的点滴，在味蕾与思维的碰撞中，加深了对中华传统文化的体会与了解。
