This passage discusses Chinese New Year and how the Chinese traditionally celebrate the holiday or season, both in China and America
1. Today is the start of a new year. Can anyone tell me what year it is? It is the year of the
2. What is Chinese New Year? ~ It is a celebration where families get together and have lots of fun. ~ In China, their New Year is ona different day. We celebrate on January first. In China, they celebrate in January or February.
3. How Do You Celebrate? ~ Can you tell me how we celebrate New Years in America? . Have a party \ Eat dinner with your family . Stay up late ~ Watch the ball drop « Make resolutions (or goals)
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In China . They have a family reunion dinner on New Year’s Eve. It is also when everyone cleans their house to prepare for the next year.
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7. « They have a fireworks celebration and light lanterns.
8. Happy New Year! . Although our parties look different, America and China celebrate with their families and loved ones. « What is your favorite holiday or