雅思口语素材：Phi Ta Khon Festival(佛诞节)
<p> <span word="Phi">Phi</span> <span word="Ta">Ta</span> <span word="Khon">Khon</span> <span word="Festivalthe">Festivalthe</span> <span word="sixth">sixth</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="seventh">seventh</span> <span word="lunar">lunar</span> <span word="month">month</span></p><p> <span word="Everyone">Everyone</span> <span word="loves">loves</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="ghost">ghost</span> <span word="story">story</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="gruesome">gruesome</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="spiritual">spiritual</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="supernatural">supernatural</span> <span word="arouse">arouse</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="instinctive">instinctive</span> <span word="curiosity">curiosity</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="us">us</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="west">west</span>, <span word="ghostly">ghostly</span> <span word="fervor">fervor</span> <span word="reaches">reaches</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="peak">peak</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Halloween">Halloween</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="October">October</span> 31. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="Thailand">Thailand</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="spirit">spirit</span>-<span word="world">world</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="closest">closest</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="June">June</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Phi">Phi</span> <span word="Ta">Ta</span> <span word="Khon">Khon</span> <span word="festival">festival</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="filled">filled</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="fun">fun</span>, <span word="mischief">mischief</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="course">course</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="touch">touch</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="unknown">unknown</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Phi">Phi</span> <span word="Ta">Ta</span> <span word="Khon">Khon</span> <span word="Festival">Festival</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="quite">quite</span> <span word="unique">unique</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Thailand">Thailand</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="unrivalled">unrivalled</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="ghost">ghost</span> <span word="festival">festival</span>. <span word="Held">Held</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Dan">Dan</span> <span word="Sai">Sai</span> <span word="district">district</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Loei">Loei</span> <span word="province">province</span>, <span word="about">about</span> 450 <span word="km">km</span> <span word="north">north</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Bangkok">Bangkok</span>, <span word="Phi">Phi</span> <span word="Ta">Ta</span> <span word="Khon">Khon</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Buddhist">Buddhist</span> <span word="merit">merit</span>-<span word="making">making</span> <span word="holiday">holiday</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="locally">locally</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Bun">Bun</span> <span word="Pha">Pha</span> <span word="Ves">Ves</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="precise">precise</span> <span word="origin">origin</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Phi">Phi</span> <span word="Ta">Ta</span> <span word="Khon">Khon</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="unclear">unclear</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="believed">believed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="roots">roots</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="festival">festival</span> <span word="revolve">revolve</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="tale">tale</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Buddhas">Buddhas</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="life">life</span>, <span word="before">before</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="reached">reached</span> <span word="nirvana">nirvana</span>.</p><p> <span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Buddhist">Buddhist</span> <span word="folklore">folklore</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Buddha">Buddha</span>-<span word="to">to</span>-<span word="be">be</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Prince">Prince</span> <span word="Vessandorn">Vessandorn</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="generous">generous</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="gave">gave</span> <span word="freely">freely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="people">people</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="day">day</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="gave">gave</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="white">white</span> <span word="elephant">elephant</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="royal">royal</span> <span word="creature">creature</span>, <span word="revered">revered</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="symbol">symbol</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="rain">rain</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="townspeople">townspeople</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="angry">angry</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="fear">fear</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="drought">drought</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="famine">famine</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="banished">banished</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="prince">prince</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="exile">exile</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="prince">prince</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="village">village</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="journey">journey</span>. <span word="Finally">Finally</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="king">king</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="anger">anger</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="recalled">recalled</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="eventually">eventually</span> <span word="returned">returned</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="overjoyed">overjoyed</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="welcomed">welcomed</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="celebration">celebration</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="loud">loud</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dead">dead</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="awakened">awakened</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="slumbers">slumbers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="join">join</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="festivities">festivities</span>.</p>
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