#用英語(yǔ)介紹“春節”

Chinese Lunar New Year: 農歷新年
Spring Festival:春節
New Year's Eve:除夕
某個(gè)節日或某個(gè)特殊的日子在哪一天動(dòng)詞用fall
New Year's Eve falls on January 4th. 除夕是在二月四號。
Dragon Boat Festival falls on Lunar May 5th. 龍舟節是在農歷五月初五。
The entire festival lasts 16 days. 整個(gè)春節持續16天。
Year of Pig:豬年
#春節“dos and don’ts”

dos and don’ts: 可做的和不可做的事
traditions and rituals['r?t???lz]:傳統習俗
traditional and superstitious['s?p?'st???s]:傳統,迷信的
#春節期間要做的

the big (house) cleansing: 大掃除
People will do the big cleaning to welcome the Spring Festival.
人們會(huì )大掃除來(lái)迎接新年。
buy fortune goodies:買(mǎi)年貨
put up decorations:掛上裝飾
put up(Spring/red) couplets: 貼春聯(lián)
hang on lanterns: 掛燈籠
enjoy reunion dinner with family on New Year's Eve. 在除夕夜和家人一起吃團圓飯
give out red envelope to kids: 給小孩紅包
watch the Spring Festival Gala: 看春晚
dragon dances:舞龍
lion dances:舞獅
The clock strikes midnight: 鐘聲在午夜響起。
set off fireworks and firecrackers 放煙花和爆竹。
stay up late:很晚才睡
stay up until midnight: 守歲
stay up the whole night :守歲
It's a big overnight party. 這是個(gè)通宵派對
#春節期間做了會(huì )挨罵的

break a bowl: 打破
Sweeping up:掃地 : don't"sweep all your luck away".
Lend or borrow money: 借錢(qián)出去,向別人借錢(qián)