Before you watch

1 Read about chinese New Year. Complete he article with three of these
words.

Animals countries families february

Chinese New Year

Chinese people live in countries around the world. Chinese New Year
celebrations are in Januery or february . Chinese people celebrate the New
Year Wirh Their families , In London, the Chinese New Year celebration is
a big party.

2 Key Vocabulary

A Read the sentences . match the bold words (1-6) withw the pictures (a-f).

1. This work is excellent. b

2. We’rw at a school reunión.c
3. The dog is big.e
4. The fireworks are beautiful.d
5. There are houses on the street.f
6. I dress up as Spider-Man.a
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3 Watch the video. Check ( ) the

things you see.

( )Odragons ( ) children ( ) dogs

( )treets ( ) food ( ) fireworks

4 Watch the video again. Match the people (1-3) with their words (a-c).

1 a boy . C
2 a man. A
3 a girl B
A It’s also a family reunion.
B Lots of people dress up in red.
C Absolutely excellent.

5 Complete the sentences. Watch the video and check.

1 It’s Chinese New Year. This celebration is in London .

2 It’s traditional to give presents.

3 Inthe evening people watch fireworks.

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6 Work in pairs. Test your memory. Write six things from the video.
Compare with your partner.
There are fireworks is the street

there are dragons in Street

there are children in disguise

there are many young people doing troupes

there are orchestras

there are people in disguise

there are families watching the parade

7 work in pairs. Traslate the sentences from the video into your own
language.compare whth your patner

1 It’s really great

Esta realmente genial

2 Red is the lucky color for Chinese

El rojo es el color de la suerte de los chinos.