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Title: Chinese New Year


1
Chinese New Year
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2
History of Chinese New Year
  • 2600 BC
  • Legends

3
Calendar
  • Solar vs. Lunar
  • 12/30-----1/1 -----1/15
  • EveNew Years DayLantern Festival
  • The New Year's Day for the Year of Rooster is Feb
    9, 2005

4
Food, Ritual and a Little Bit of Superstition
  • Dumplings (?? Jiao zi)
  • Sweet Rice Pudding (?? nian gao)
  • Steamed-bread (?? man tou)
  • Whole Fish (? Yu)

5
Food, Ritual and a Little Bit of Superstition
  • Cleaning
  • New Clothes
  • Festive couplets (?? Chun lian)
  • Cards and board games
  • Fireworks
  • Watching television
  • Lights on all night!

6
Unforgettable NightsMy New Years Eve
7
Festive couplets (?? Chun lian)
  • ???????,???????
  • ???

8
Nian Hua (?? Nian hua)
9
?? (Fu dao)
10
?(?)???(?)Surplus Through the Years
11
Dumplings (?? Jiao zi)
12
Sweet Rice Pudding (?? Nian gao)
13
Steamed-bread (?? man tou)
14
Fire Crackers or Not?
15
What Does a Feast Look Like?
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