Question

2 Read the text again and answer the questions. Label the pictures with words from the text. How long do Chinese New Year celebrations last? Which colour do the Chinese think is lucky? Why do the Chinese eat a lot of sweets at New Year? 4 Why don't people sweep their houses on New Year's Day? 5 What else don't Chinese people do during the celebrations? ​

Answer 1

Ответ:

1) How long do Chinese New Year celebrations last? - 15 days.

2) Which colour do the Chinese think is lucky? - Red.

3) Why do the Chinese eat a lot of sweets at New Year? - They believe it makes the following year 'sweet'.

4) Why don't people sweep their houses on New Year's Day? - They believe you brush away your good luck.

5) What else don't Chinese people do during the celebrations? ​- They avoid using scissors or knives.