Primary 6 What is a couplet A couplet is a pair of lines in poetry which usually rhymes A Chinese couplets may be seen on doorways in Chinese communities worldwide Couplets displayed as part of the Chinese New Year festival on the first morning of the New Year are called ID: 814903
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Slide1
Couplets
A CNY ART Competition
Primary 6
Slide2What is a couplet?
A
couplet
is a pair of lines
in poetry
which
usually
rhymes.
A Chinese
couplets
may
be seen on doorways in Chinese communities worldwide. Couplets displayed as part of the Chinese New Year festival, on the first morning of the New Year, are called
chunlian
.
The text of the couplets is often traditional and contains hopes for prosperity.
Couplets
are read from top to bottom where the first line starts from the right.
Meaning adapted from
WIKIPedia
Slide3A Couplet outside SAFRA
Yishun McDonalds
Slide4Your class challenge
Create
one
couplet to represent your class.
Basic materials will be provided for fair entry level: Red-base material and A4 glitter gold foam
Slide5Create a head design based on an animal in the Zodiac sign.
Use the gold glitter foam or any other materials to write in the poem.
Write your class and the meaning of the poem in English
Slide6You may add more designs.
Be as creative as you can.
Your couplet will be showcased during the CNY concert on 8 Feb.
Do pass your couplet to
Mr
Rahmat
by 7 Feb.
Slide7The next few slides are some proposed poem for each class.
You may want to use your own poem.
Have fun and let’s be in pursuit of excellence!
Slide8man men ping an
hao
yun
lai
满 门 平安 好 运来
h
e
jia
huan
le ying fu gui合家 欢 乐 迎 富 贵
E1
Slide9wan
shi
ru
yi
bu
bu
gao
万 事 如 意 步步 高yi fan feng shun nian nian
hao一 帆 风 顺 年年 好E2
Slide10福满人间
春回大地
c
hun
hui
da di
春 回 大 地
f
u
man
ren
jian 福 满 人 间E3
Slide11学海无涯勤能渡
书山万仞志能攀
x
ue
hai
wu
ya
qin
neng du学 海 无 涯 勤 能 渡shu shan wan ren
zhi
neng pan书 山 万 仞 志 能 攀E4
Slide12一家和睦一家福
四季平安四季春
y
i
jia
he mu
yi
jia
fu
一 家 和 睦 一 家 福 si ji ping an si ji
chun
四 季 平 安 四 季 春E5
Slide13笑盈
盈辞旧岁
喜滋滋迎新春
x
iao
ying
ying
ci
jiu
sui
笑 盈 盈 辞 旧 岁 xi zi zi ying xin chun
喜 滋 滋 迎 新 春
E6
Slide14一元复始
万象更新
y
i
yuan
fu
shi
一 元 复 始
wan xiang geng xin 万 象 更 新
E7
Slide15c
hun
dao
fu
dao
ji
xiang
dao春 到 福 到 吉 祥 到
j
ia he ren he wan shi he 家 和 人 和 万 事 和E8
Slide16b
ao
zhu
yi
sheng
sheng
sheng
chu
jiu sui爆 竹 一 声 声 声 除 旧 岁luo gu xuan
tian
tian tian bao ping an锣 鼓 喧 天 天 天 报 平 安E9