Упр.1 Check your progress Юнит 3 New Millennium English 10 класс
1 Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tenses (active or passive). CHINESE NEW YEAR Of all festivals in the Chinese calendar, the New Year is without doubt the most colourful and important.
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1 Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tenses (active or passive).
CHINESE NEW YEAR
Of all festivals in the Chinese calendar, the New Year is without doubt the most colourful and important. It (1) (celebrate) ... on the first day of the First Moon of the lunar Calendar and so varies every year from late January to early February.
On New Yeartasks Eve families (2) (get) ... together for a meal and (3) (eat) ... jiaozi, or dumplings. Children (4) (give) n. red lucky money packets by their parents to wish them luck throughout the year. At midnight fireworks (5) (light) ... up the sky, On New Yeartasks Day, people (6) (visit)... relatives, friends and neighours to wish them peace and happiness, These traditions (7) (pass) ... down through the years - but how (8) no it all (start) ...?
The story goes that there (9) (be) ... once a beast called Niah who (10) (swallow) n. up people on earth. He (11) (terrify) n. of loud noises and the coJourred and, just in case he (12) (come)... back, the people of China (13) (put) ... up red decorations and (14) (let) On off firecrackers to scare him away, Red
(15) task.. now (consider) no a lucky colour.
The festival traditionally (16) (end) ,n on the 15th day of the lunar month with the Lantern Festival when the streets (17) (fill) .., with dragon dances. It is thought that the longer the dragontasks tail, the more good he (18) (bring) taskn to the community.
Chinese New Year customs (19) (vary) ... from place to place. However the celebrations (20) (have) ... the same meaning all over the worfd - to wish for peace, good luck and happiness.