陕西大学排名元宵节初中英语作文

元宵节初中英语作文

The

15-Day

Celebration

of

Chinese

New

YearThe

first

day

of

the

Lunar

New

Year

is

"the

welcoming

of

the

gods

of

the

heavens

and

earth."Many

people

abstain

from

meat

on

the

first

day

of

the

new

year

because

it

is

believed

that

this

will

ensure

long

and

happy

lives

for

them.

On the second day, the Chinese pray to their ancestors as well as to

all the gods. They are extra kind to dogs and feed them well as it is

believed that the second day is the birthday of all third and

fourth

days

are

for

the

sons-in-laws

to

pay

respect

to

their

fifth day is called Po Woo. On that day people stay

home to welcome the God of Wealth. No one visits families and friends on

the fifth day because it will bring both parties bad the sixth

to the 10th day, the Chinese visit their relatives and friends freely.

They

also

visit

the

temples

to

pray

for

good

fortune

and

seventh

day

of

the

New

Year

is

the

day

for

farmers

to

display

their

produce.

These

farmers make a drink from seven types of vegetables to celebrate the

occasion.

The seventh day is also considered the birthday of human beings.

Noodles are eaten to promote longevity and raw fish for the

eighth day the Fujian people have another family reunion dinner, and at

midnight they pray to Tian Gong, the God of ninth day is to

make

offerings

to

the

Jade

10th

through

the

12th

are

days

that

friends and relatives should be invited for dinner.

After so much rich food, on the 13th day you should have simple rice

congee and mustard greens (choi sum) to cleanse the 14th day

should

be

for

preparations

to

celebrate

the

Lantern

Festival

which

is

to

be held on the 15th night.

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