unit2-春节-key.docVIP

春节词汇 1、?Greeting Season:?春节 农历 ? 正月 ? 除夕 ? 初一 元宵节 ?The Spring Festival；lunar calendar；lunar January; the first month by lunar calendar；New Year‘s Eve; eve of lunar New Year；the beginning of New Year ；The Lantern Festival2、Customs:?过年?? 对联?? 春联 ?? 剪纸?? 年画? 买年货 ?Guo-nian; have the Spring Festival；poetic couplet: two successive rhyming lines in poetry；Spring Festival couplets；paper-cuts；special purchases for the Spring Festival ; do Spring Festival shopping；paper-cuts；New Year paintings? 敬酒 ? 灯笼 ? 烟花 ? 爆竹?? 红包 ?propose a toast；lantern: a portable light；fireworks； firecrackers (People scare off evil spirits and ghosts with the loud pop.) red packets (cash wrapped up in red paper, symbolize fortune and wealth in the coming? year.)? 舞狮?? 舞龙?? 戏曲 ? 杂耍 ? 灯谜 ? 灯会 ? 守岁?? 拜年 ?lion dance (The lion is believed to be able to dispel evil and bring good luck.)； dragon dance (to expect good weather and good harvests)；traditional opera；variety show; vaudeville；riddles written on lanterns；exhibit of lanterns；staying-up；pay New Year’s call; give New Year’s greetings; New Year’s visit ? 禁忌?? 去晦气?? 祭祖宗 ? 压岁钱? 辞旧岁 ? 扫房 ?taboo；get rid of the ill- fortune；offer sacrifices to one‘s ancestors；gift money; money given to children as a lunar New Year gift? Culture Note: In the old days, New Year抯 money was given in the form of one hundred copper coins strung together on a red string and symbolized the hope that one would live to be a hundred years old. Today, money is placed inside red envelopes in denominations considered auspicious and given to represent luck and wealth；bid farewell to the old year；spring cleaning; general house-cleaning3、 Blessing:?金玉满堂，招财进宝，生意兴隆，岁岁平安，恭喜发财? Treasures fill the home。 Business flourishes。 Peace all year round。 Wishing you prosperity。?? 和气生财，家和万事兴。万事如意，万事顺利，国富民安。 Harmony brings wealth。 May all your wishes come true。 Everything goes well。 The country flourishes and people live in peace。?招财进宝，财源茂盛，财源广进。万事如意，马到成功。步步高升，升官发财。出入平安，一帆