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Spring Festival — 春节那些事儿
春节那些事儿
HSK4+ · 春运, 除夕, 春联, 守岁, 春晚, 拜年, 元宵节, 催婚 — the festival on the deck's calendar, nineteen words, nine questions.
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Preview the words ②
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春节前，几亿人回家，这叫“____”。
chūn jié qián，jǐ yì rén huí jiā，zhè jiào “____”。
Before the festival hundreds of millions go home — the 春运.
____晚上一家人吃团圆饭、看春晚。
____ wǎn shàng yì jiā rén chī tuán yuán fàn、kàn chūn wǎn。
On New Year's Eve the family eats together and watches the gala.
门上贴的红色的对联叫____。
mén shàng tiē de hóng sè de duì lián jiào ____。
The red couplets on the door are 春联.
除夕夜不睡觉，等新年到来，叫____。
chú xī yè bú shuì jiào，děng xīn nián dào lái，jiào ____。
Staying up on New Year's Eve to see the year in is 守岁.
正月十五是____，要吃元宵、看灯会。
zhēng yuè shí wǔ shì ____，yào chī yuán xiāo、kàn dēng huì。
The 15th of the first month is the Lantern Festival — sweet balls and lanterns.
过年回家，亲戚总是____、问工资。
guò nián huí jiā，qīn qi zǒng shì ____、wèn gōng zī。
Home for the holiday, relatives always nag about marriage and ask about pay.
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What's your country's most important holiday, and its customs?
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Your sentence
春节日历——用词语库填空
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Word bank
0/5Your turn — say it
新年快乐，恭喜发财，红包拿来！
Happy New Year, get rich — hand over the red packet!
Do you get double or triple pay for working on the holiday?
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Your sentence
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你去过中国人家里过春节吗？感觉怎么样？
Have you spent Spring Festival in a Chinese home? How was it?
你们国家有____吗？春节的时候有什么活动？
nǐ men guó jiā yǒu ____ ma？chūn jié de shí hou yǒu shén me huó dòng？
Is there a Chinatown in your country? What happens there at Spring Festival?
See it, say it看图配词
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看图配词：贴春联、放鞭炮、团圆饭、灯会
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How many days off for your country's biggest holiday?
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Your sentence
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Which answer fits?
Your turn — say it
除夕夜我们一家人一起守岁、看春晚。
On New Year's Eve the whole family stays up and watches the gala.
Which answer fits?
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我最喜欢的节日是春节，因为可以和家人团圆。
My favourite holiday is Spring Festival — the family gets together.
Before you go课后回顾
- Tell the Spring Festival calendar from memory, day by day, in eight sentences.
- Role-play: an aunt 催婚s you at the reunion dinner — deflect politely, then not so politely.
- Describe your country's biggest holiday using at least six of the words.