chun jie

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chun jie
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Xin Nian kuai le
Xin Nian kuai le
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gong xi fa cai
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new moon

Chinese New Year starts with the

on the first day of the new year and ends on the
full moon.
The festival lasts 15 days.
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 Probably more food is consumed during the New
Year celebrations than any other time of the
year. Vast amounts of traditional food is
prepared for family and friends.
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Other foods include a whole to
represent togetherness and abundance,
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yu ?
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and a chicken for
prosperity.
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The chicken must be presented with a head,
tail and feet to symbolize completeness.
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mian tiao ? ?
mian bao ? ?
Noodles should be uncut,
as this food represents
long life.
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Whats this?
Jiao zi
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In the north, small meat dumplings (jiao zi) is
the preferred food.
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bao jiao zi ? ? ?
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dui lian ??
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tie dui lian ? ? ?
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fang ? yan ? huo ?
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Fate and fireworksStanding by a statue of the
god of fortune. People watch fireworks in
Singapore.
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guang miao hui ? ? ?
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hong bao ? ?
This is a
When people give money to children in the new
year, it is given in hongbao like this. The
envelopes are always red, because red represents
happiness in China.
huang bao ? ?
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2 yuan

15 pence
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5 yuan

30 pence
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10 yuan

60 pence
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20 yuan
Mao Ze Dong, who was the first chairman of China.

1.50
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50 yuan

3 pounds
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100 yuan

6 pounds
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The Lantern Festival This holiday is also based
on the lunar calendar, but usually comes in
mid-to-late-February. The Lantern Festival
marks the end of the Spring Festival. This
holiday is celebrated with parades and by hanging
lanterns outside the home.
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wu long deng ? ? ?
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Men perform a dragon dance in downtown
Bangkok. (From Guardian)
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Roar powerEntertainers perform a lion dance at
the Temple of Earth in Beijing. (From The
Guardian)
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Walking tallActors and actress perform on
stilts at a temple fair In Beijing. (from
Guardian)
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Lighting the wayA sea of traditional Chinese
lanterns in Kuala Lumpur. (From The Guardian)
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Key words Chun jie spring
festival Xin nian kuai le happy new
year Yu fish Ya
duck Mian tiao
noodles Jiao zi
dumplings
Key sentences Zhu ni xin nian kuai le! Have a
Happy New Year! Zhu ni sheng dan kuai le! Have
a Happy Christmas! Zhong guo ren chun jie chi
jiao zi. Chinese people eat dumplings in Spring
Festival.
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Happy new year

• Key words
• New year xin nian
• Happy gao xing
• good hao
• All da jia
• We wo men
• Dance tiao wu
• Sing chang ge
• Wish gong xi

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Happy new year

• Happy new year
• Happy new year
• Happy new year to you all
• We are singing
• We are dancing
• Happy new year to you all

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Xin nian ge

• Xin nian hao ya
• Xin nian hao ya
• Gong xi da jia xin nian hao
• Wo men chang ge
• Wo men tiao wu
• Gong xi da jia xin nian hao

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Safe trip wherever you go
May all your wishes come true
Promoting to a higher position
Harmony brings wealth
Money and treasures will be plentiful
Wishing you every success
Peace all year round
Everything goes well
Treasures fill the home
Business flourishes