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關於2017元宵節的日常英語口語練習

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關於2017元宵節的日常英語口語練習

  Spring Festival Words

  Greeting Season:

春節 The Spring Festival

農曆 lunar calendar

正月 lunar January; the first month by lunar calendar

除夕 New Year's Eve; eve of lunar New Year

七年級 the beginning of New Year

元宵節 The Lantern Festival

  Customs:

過年 Guo-nian; have the Spring Festival

對聯 poetic couplet: two successive rhyming lines in poetry

春聯 Spring Festival couplets

剪紙 paper-cuts

年畫 New Year paintings

買年貨 special purchases for the Spring Festival ; do Spring Festival shopping

敬酒 propose a toast

燈籠 lantern: a portable light

煙花 fireworks

爆竹 firecrackers

紅包 red packets

舞獅 lion dance

舞龍 dragon dance

戲曲 traditional opera

雜耍 variety show; vaudeville

燈謎 riddles written on lanterns

燈會 exhibit of lanterns

守歲 staying-up

拜年 pay New Year's call; give New Year's greetings; New Year's visit

禁忌 taboo

去晦氣 get rid of the ill- fortune

祭祖宗 offer sacrifices to one's ancestors

壓歲錢 gift money; money given to children as a lunar New Year gift

Culture Note: In the old days, New Year's money was given in the form of one hundred copper coins strung together on a red string and symbolized the hope that one would live to be a hundred years old. Today, money is placed inside red envelopes in denominations considered auspicious and given to represent luck and wealth

辭舊歲 bid farewell to the old year

掃房 spring cleaning; general house-cleaning

  Blessing:

Treasures fill the home

Business flourishes

Peace all year round

Wishing you prosperity

Harmony brings wealth

May all your wishes come true

Everything goes well

The country flourishes and people live in peace

Money and treasures will be plentiful

Wishing you every success

Promoting to a higher position

Safe trip wherever you go

祝你新的一年快樂幸福: Wish you happiness and prosperity in the coming year!

事業成功,家庭美滿: Wish you success in your career and happiness of your family!

  Food names:

年糕 Nian-gao; rise cake; New Year cake

團圓飯 family reunion dinner

年夜飯 the dinner on New Year's Eve

餃子 Jiao-zi; Chinese meat ravioli

湯圓 Tang-yuan; dumplings made of sweet rice, rolled into balls and stuffed with either sweet or spicy fillings