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Unit1HaPPyFamilyLife

SPeaking

Topic1春节词汇SPringFeStiVaIWords节日名GreetingSeaSOn春节TheSPringFeStiVaI农历IUnarcalendar正月IUnarJanUary;thefirstmonthbyIUnarcalendar除夕NeWYear'sEve;eveofIUnarNeWYear初一thebeginningofNeWYear元宵节TheLanternFeStiVal习俗CUStOmS过年Guo-nian;havetheSPringFeStiVaI对联POetiCcouplet:

twoSUCCeSSiVerhymingIineSinPOetry春联SPringFeStiVaIcouplets剪纸PaPer-CUtS年画NeWYearPaintings买年货SPeCiaIPUrChaSeSfortheSPringFeStiVaI;doSPringFeStiVaIshopping敬酒proposeatoast灯笼lantern:

aPOrtabIelight烟花fireworks爆竹firecrackers（PeopleSCareoffevilSPiritSandghostsWiththeloudpop.）舞狮Iiondance（TheIionisbelievedtobeabletodispelevilandbringgoodluck.）舞龙dragondance（toexpectgoodWeatherandgoodharvests）戏曲traditiOnalopera杂耍Varietyshow;vaudeville灯谜riddlesWrittenOnIanternS灯会exhibitofIanternS守岁Staying-up拜年PayNeWYear'scall;giveNeWYear'sgreetings;NeWYear'sViSit禁忌taboo

去晦气getridoftheill-fortune祭祖宗offerSaCrifiCeStoOne'sanCeStOrS压岁钱redenvelopes/redPaCkets/aCaShgift;giftmoney;moneygiventoChiIdrenasIUnarNeWYeargift辞旧岁bidfarewelltotheoldyear

扫房SPringcleaning;general

house-cleaning

祝福语BIeSSings

金玉满堂TreaSUreSfillthehome

生意兴隆BUSinessflourishes岁岁平安PeaCeallyearround恭喜发财WiShingyouPrOSPerity禾口气生财HarmonybringSWeaIth心想事成MayallyourWiSheScometrue吉祥如意EVerythinggoeswell

国泰民安TheCoUntryflourishesandpeopleliveinPeaCe

招财进宝Moneyandtreasureswillbeplentiful

一帆风顺WiShingyoueverySUCCeSS步步高升PromotingtoahigherPOSitiOn出入平安SafetripWhereVeryougo

祝您新的一年快乐幸福！

WiShyouhappinessandPrOSPerityintheComingyear!

祝您事业成功，家庭美满WiShyouSUCCeSSinyourCareerandhappinessofyourfamily!

食品Food

年糕Nian-gao;risecake;NeWYearCake团圆饭familyreuniondinner

年夜饭thedinneronNeWYear'sEVe饺子Jiao-zi;Chinesemeatravioli汤圆Tang-yuan;dumplingsmadeofSWeetrice,rolledintoballsandStUffedWitheitherSWeetorSPiCyfillings

糖果盘Candytray

什锦糖assortedCandies-SWeetandfortune蜜冬瓜CandiedWintermelOn-growthandgoodhealth

金桔CUmqUat-PrOSPerity

糖莲子CandiedlotusSeed-manydescendentstocome

糖藕Candiedlotusroot-fulfillinglove

relatiOnShiP

红枣reddates-PrOSPerity花生糖PeanutCandy-SWeet

TraditiOnSandCUItUreSOfSPringFeStiVal

TheSPringFeStiValisthemostimportantfestivalfortheChinesepeopleandisWhenallfamilymembersgettogether,justlikeChriStmaSintheWest.Allpeoplelivingawayfromhomegoback,becomingthebusiesttimefortranSPOrtatiOnSyStemSofabouthalfamonthfromtheSPringFeStiVal.Airports,railwayStatiOnSandIong-distancebusStatiOnSareCrOWdedWithhomereturnees.

TheSPringFeStiVaIfallsOnthe1stdayofthe1stIUnarmonth,OftenOnemonthlaterthantheGregOriancalendar.ItoriginatedintheShangDynasty（c.1600BC-c.1100BC）fromthepeople'sSaCrifiCetogodsandanCeStOrSattheendofanOldyearandthebeginningofanewone.

StriCtIySPeaking,theSPringFeStiVaIStartSeveryyearintheearlydaysofthe12thIUnarmonthandwilllasttillthemid1stIUnarmonthofthenextyear.Ofthem,themostimportantdaysareSPringFeStiVaIEVeandthefirstthreedays.TheChinesegovernmentnowStiPUIateSpeoplehaveSeVendaysofffortheChineseLUnarNeWYear.

ManyCUStOmSaccompanytheSPringFeStiVal.Somearestillfollowedtoday,butOtherShaveWeakened.

Onthe8thdayofthe12thIUnarmonth,manyfamiliesmakeIabaporridge,adeliciouskindofPOrridgemadeWithglutinousrice,millet,SeedSofJob'stears,lotusseeds,beans,IOnganandgingko.

The23rddayofthe12thIUnarmonthiscalledPreIiminaryEve.Atthistime,peopleOfferSaCrifiCetothekitchengod.Nowhowever,mostfamiliesmakedeliciousfoodtoenjoythemselves.

AfterthePreIiminaryEve,peoplebeginPreParingfortheComingNeWYear.ThiSiscalled"SeeingtheNeWYearin".

StoreOWnerSarebusythenaseverybodygoesouttoPUrChaSenecessitiesfortheNeWYear.MateriaISnotOnlyincludeedibleoil,rice,flour,ChiCken,duck,fishandmeat,butalsofruit,Candiesandkindsofnuts.What'smore,VariOUSdecorations,newclothesandshoesfortheChiIdrenaswellasgiftsfortheelderly,friendsandrelatives,areallOnthelistofPUrChaSing.

BefOretheNeWYearcomes,thepeoplecompletelycleantheindoorsandoutdoorsoftheirhomesaswellastheirclothes,bedclothesandalltheirUtensils.

Thenpeoplebegindecoratingtheircleanroomsfeaturinganatmosphereofrejoicingandfestivity.AllthedoorPanelswillbePaStedWithSPringFeStiVaIcouplets,highlightingChinesecalligraphyWithblackCharaCterSOnredpaper.TheContentVarieSfromhouseOWners'WiSheSforabrightfuturetogoodluckfortheNeWYear.Also,PiCtUreSofthegodofdoorsandWeaIthwillbePOStedOnfrontdoorstoWardoffevilSPiritSandwelcomePeaCeandabundance.

TheChineseCharaCter"fu"（meaningblessingorhappiness）isamust.TheCharaCterPUtOnPaPerCanbePaStednormallyorUPSidedown,forinChinesethe"reversedfu"ishomophOniCWith"fucomes",bothbeingPronoUnCedas"fudaole."What'smore,twobigredIanternSCanberaisedOnbothSideSofthefrontdoor.RedPaPer-CUttingsCanbeSeenOnWindowglassandbrightlycoloredNeWYearPaintingSWithauspiciousmeaningsmaybePUtOnthewall.

PeopleattachgreatimportancetoSPringFeStiVaIEve.Atthattime,allfamilymemberseatdinnertogether.ThemealismoreIUXUriOUSthanusual.DiSheSSUChasChiCken,fishandbeanCUrdCannotbeexcluded,forinChinese,theirPronUnCiations,respectively"ji","yu"and"doufu,"meanauspiciousness,abundanceandrichness.Afterthedinner,thewholefamilywillSittogether,ChattingandWatChingTV.Inrecentyears,theSPringFeStiVaIPartybroadcastOnChinaCentralTeIeViSiOnStatiOn（CCTV）isessentialentertainmentfortheChinesebothathomeandabroad.

ACCordingtocustom,eachfamilyWillStayUPtoSeetheNeWYearin.

WakingUPOnNeWYear,everybodydressesup.FirSttheyextendgreetingstotheirParents.TheneachchildwillgetmoneyasaNeWYeargift,WraPPedUPinredpaper.PeopleinnOrtherlnChinawilleatjiaozi,ordumplings,forbreakfast,astheythink"jiaozi"insoundmeans"biddingfarewelltotheoldandUSheringinthenew".Also,theShaPeofthedumplingislikegoldingotfromancientChina.SopeopleeatthemandWiShformoneyandtreasure.

SOUthernChineseeatniangao（NeWYearCakemadeofglutinousriceflour）OnthisOCCaSion,becauseasahomophone,niangaomeans"higherandhigher,Oneyearafteranother."ThefirstfivedaysaftertheSPringFeStiVaIareagoodtimeforrelatives,friends,andCIaSSmateSaswellascolleaguestoexchangegreetings,giftsandChatleisurely.

BUrningfireworksWaSOnCethemosttypicalCUStOmontheSPringFeStiVal.PeoplethoughttheSPIUtteringSoUndcouldhelpdriveawayevilspirits.However,SUChanactivityWaScompletelyorpartiallyforbiddeninbigCitieSOnCethegovernmenttooksecurity,noiseandpollutionfactorsintoconSideration.ASareplacement,somebuytapesWithfirecrackerSoUndStolistento,somebreaklittleballoOnStogettheSoUndtoo,whileOtherSbuyfirecrackerhandicraftstohangintheIiVingroom.

Thelivelyatmospherenotonlyfillseveryhousehold,butPermeateStoStreetSandIanes.ASerieSofactivitiesSUChasIiondancing,dragonIanterndanCing,Ianternfestivalsandtemplefairswillbeheldfordays.TheSPringFeStiVaIthencomestoanendWhentheLanternFeStiValisfinished.

Chinahas56ethnicgroups.MinOritieSCeIebratetheirSPringFeStiVaIalmosttheSamedayasthe

Hanpeople,andtheyhavedifferentcustoms.

USefUlwordsandexpressions

family家庭SPOUSe配偶Single单身lifeSPan寿命marriagelife婚姻生活bachelor单身汉SPinSter老处女COUrtShiP求爱Iad少年，少女femalefriend女性朋友playhouse过家家playhide-and-seek捉迷藏PUPPylove初恋friendship友谊engagement订婚fiance未婚夫fiance未婚妻WeddingCeremony婚礼honeymOon蜜月newlyweds新婚夫妇husband丈夫Wife妻子happiness幸福mother-in-law婆婆dowry嫁妆mama'sboy没有男子气概的男人

1.跟别人要钱moochoffsomeone

uxorious疼爱妻子的twin双胞胎daughter女儿Son儿子maternal母亲的Paternal父亲的ChiIdren子女Parental父母亲的filial子女的divorce离婚ConsolatiOnmoney抚慰金alimOny抚养费SingleParent单亲fallinIove恋爱fightfordivorce提请离婚诉讼widow寡妇WidOWer鳏夫SeParatiOn分居bridesmaid女傧相bestman男傧相monogamy一夫一妻制inIaWS姻亲familytree家谱anCeStOrS祖先

descendant后代

我最讨厌跟别人要钱的人了。

IfeelSiCkofthosewhomoochoffothers.

2.钱挣海了Coinmoney

这几年老张的钱挣海了。

谁也没料到他会发这么大的财。

LaoZhangisCoiningmoneythesefewyears.WhoCaneverexpecthewouldbeabletomakebundleslikethis!

3.钱多得花不完havemoneytoburn

老李的钱多得花不完，要不他敢这么挥霍？

LaoLihasmoneytoburn.OtherWise,howcouldheSPIaShhismoneyaboutlikeanything?

4.钱能生钱moneybegetsmoney

钱能生钱。

没本钱又怎能挣大钱那？

Moneybegetsmoney.WithoUtmoneyinhand,howCanyoumakebundies?

5.没钱bebroke

我手头没钱了，咱们别到外面去吃了

Idon'tWanttoeatouttoday.I'mbroke.

6.钱来之不易moneydoesn'tgrowOntrees

你不应该如此挥霍。

钱来之不易阿！

YoushouldnotSPiaShyourmoneyaboutlikethis.Moneydoesn'tgrowOntrees.

7.敲竹杠aclipjoint

那可是一家漫天要价，大敲竹杠的商店阿

Thatshopisplainaclipjoint!

8.生活很富裕bewellfixed

自从中国对外开放以后，有些农民也成了企业家，而且大部分农民的生活都富裕起来了。

SinCeChinaOPenedtotheOUtSideworld,somefarmershavebecomeentrepreneursandmany

arewell-fixed,livingamuchmorecomfortablelife.

9.吃了上顿没下顿notknowWherethenextmealcomes

虽然很多人都已经富裕起来了，可是人有些人吃了上顿没下顿

InSPitethefactthatmanyhavenowbecomewell-fixed,somepeoplestillremaininaStatethattheydonotknowWherethenextmealcomes.

10.发财rakeitin

它在海南挣了很多钱，真没想到他会发财

Hemadebun