Spring Festival is the most important festival in China .
春節(jié)是中國最重要的節(jié)日
It’s to celebrate the lunar calendar ‘s new year .
它是為了慶祝農(nóng)歷新年
In the evening before the Spring Festival ,families get together and have a big meal .
在春節(jié)前夜,家人聚在一起享用豐盛的一餐
In many places people like to set off firecrackers .
在許多地方人們還放鞭炮
Dumplings are the most traditional food .
餃子是最傳統(tǒng)的食物
Children like the festival very much ,because they can have delicious food and wear new clothes .
孩子們非常喜歡春節(jié),因為他們可以吃好吃的東西和穿新衣服
They can also get some money from their parents.
他們也可以領到壓歲錢
This money is given to children for good luck .
給孩子的這些錢是為了(來年的)好運氣
People put New Year scrolls on the wall for good fortune .
人們也用貼年畫的方式來乞求好運
The Spring Festival lasts about 15 days long .
春節(jié)持續(xù)近15天
People visit relatives and friends with the words “Have all your wishes ”.
人們拜訪親戚朋友時會送上一句"萬事如意"
People enjoy the Spring Festival ,during this time they can have a good rest .
人們享受春節(jié),在這段時間他們可以好好休息一下
(二)Probably more food is consumed during the New Year celebrations than any other time of the year.
或許春節(jié)中食物的消耗比一年中其他時候都要大
Vast amounts of traditional food is prepared for family and friends,as well as those close to us who have died.
大量的傳統(tǒng)食物被準備給家人和朋友,同樣還有逝去的親近的人
On New Year's Day,the Chinese family will eat a vegetarian dish called jai.
在春節(jié)當天,中國家庭將吃一種蔬菜制的名為"jai"(春卷……大概)的食物
Although the various ingredients in jai are root vegetables or fibrous vegetables,many people attribute various superstitious aspects to them.
盡管春卷里的配料都只是根菜或粗纖維蔬菜,許多人還是把各種迷信方面的事歸于它們
Other foods include a whole fish,to represent togetherness and abundance,and a chicken for prosperity.
用其他食物,包括一整條魚,來代表團圓和富饒,或一只雞來代表興旺