3. 1.-WHAT IS THIS?
Chinese New Year is the most important festivity for Chinese
people everywhere.
It’s also called the Spring
Festival or the Lunar New
Year.
The exact date of the Chinese New Year changes from year to
year, but is always between 21 January and 19 February.
4. 2.- FOOD.
The traditional Chinese New
Year dinner consists of pork
and fish to bring wealth
and good luck to the home.
Highlight the "dumplings" succulent "ravioli" filled
with meat, vegetables or seafood, they are the typical
food of the holidays.
5. 3.-CELEBRATION.
They celebrate the New Year for two weeks. They decorate their houses,
towns and villages with coloured lanterns, flowers… Throw some old
things to pull them bad luck of the previous year.
Red is a popular colour, because
the Chinese believe that it is lucky.
It’s very important for the Chinese
To be with their families in New
Year’s Eve.
6. 4.-HISTORY. Chinese horoscope is based on
twelve cycles represented by
animals, according to legend,
which took part in the race to
attend the banquet organized by
the Jade Emperor.
Thanks to his cunning, the first was the rat, the ox who
cheated on their backs across a river and thus also the
speedy forward tiger, the rabbit, the dragon, the snake
and the horse.
7. 5.
A
N
I
M
A
L
S
Sensitive, responsable,
careful with money
Popular,
talkative,
independent
Gentle,
intelligent,
loves
beautiful
things
Intelligent,
creative, solve
problemas easy.
Faithful, punctual,
eccentric. Loyal, honest, good leader.
Strong, kind, likes to learn.
Happy,
charming,
ambitious
Works hard,
patient,
timid.
Strong personality,
courageous,
temperamental.
Peaceful, sociable,
secretive.
Energetic, honest, generous.
