The Lunar New Year
The Lunar New year is the most important festival in the Chinese culture. There are several seasons. (1 Firstly ),it is the first day of the year (2 so )everyone expects a fresh start. (3Secondly) , it provides a chance for family members to gather together and enjoy the union.
(4 Thirdly) many shops are closed during the New year holiday,it does not mean that people are resting. They are, in fact, very busy.(5 Fourthly)the elderly have to prepare the red activities. (6 Also), they may play mahjong and cards games.
(7 )'Good Luck' is a very important symbol, the food also carriesthe same message.(8 ) , there are 'oysters' which imply 'prosperity','fish' which implies 'surplus'(9 ) 'rice cake' which implies 'improvement'.
Seeing all these fascinating cusoms, (10 Finally )you want toexperience the charming Chinese culture, come in the Lunar New Year.
2007-03-23
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