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Name: ____________________________________________________________
HAPPY CHINESE
NEW YEAR!
Directions: February 9, 2009, is the first day of the
Chinese New Year and the beginning of the Year of
the Ox.
Explore the Web site below to learn more
about...
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Name: ____________________________________________________________
HAPPY CHINESE
NEW YEAR!
Directions: February 9, 2009, is the first day of the
Chinese New Year and the beginning of the Year of
the Ox.
Explore the Web site below to learn more
about Chinese New Year, and then use a word or
words from the word bank to complete each sentence
below.
Web Resources:
Chinese New Year
http://www.
educ.
uvic.
ca/faculty/mroth/438/CHINA/chinese_new_year.
html
Word Bank:
Lantern Festival ancestors new moon full moon wealth
dogs Poo Woo dinner old year new year
dirt happiness dragon
1.
The Chinese New Year celebration begins on the day of the ______________________
and ends on the day of the ____________________________.
2.
New Year is a time for Chinese families to honour their ___________________________.
3.
Oranges and tangerines are believed to be symbols of __________________________.
4.
At midnight on New Year’s Eve, doors and windows are opened so the
___________________________
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