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春节是是中国的农历新年。在中国的传统节日中,这是一个最重要、最热闹的节日。中国人过春节有很多传统****俗。除夕之夜,是家人团聚的时候。一家人围坐在一起,吃一顿丰盛的年夜饭(New Year’s Eve dinner),说说笑笑,直到天亮,这叫守岁(staying up to see the year out)。除夕零点的钟声一响,人们还要吃饺子。从初一开始,人们要走亲戚、看朋友,互相拜年(greet each other)。拜年,是春节的重要****俗。放爆竹(set off firecrackers)是春节期间孩子们最喜欢的活动。传说燃放爆竹可以驱妖除魔(drive off evil spirits)。
Spring Festival is the New Year in Chinese lunar calendar. Among the traditional Chinese festivals, this is the most important and the most bustling have many traditional customs relating to the Spring Festival. New Year’s Eve is the time for a happy reunion of all the family members, when they sit around the table to have a bumper New Year’s Eve dinner, talking and laughing, until daybreak, which is called “staying up to see the year out”. When the bell tolls midnight on New Year’s Eve, people eat dumplings. From the first day of the lunar year, people visit relatives and friends, to greet each other, which is an important custom for the Spring Festival. Setting off firecrackers is the favorite activity of children in the Spring Festival, which could drive off evil spirits according to legend.
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农历八月十五(the 15th day of the eighth lunar month),是中国的传统节日中秋节(Mid-Autumn Festival)。这天晚上,天上的月亮又圆又亮。人们把圆月看作团圆美满的象征,所以中秋节又被称为“团圆节”( Festival for Reunion)。按照传统****惯,中国人要一边赏月(admire the moon) 一边品尝月饼。因为月饼是圆的,象征着团圆,所以有的地方叫它“团圆饼”。秋天,人们一年的劳动有了收获。中秋节的晚上,全家人坐在一起赏月、吃月饼,心里充满了丰收(bumpe