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HAPPY CHINESE

Vocabulary
Here is where your
presentation begins
Dumpling (n)
a small ball of dough (= flour
and water mixed together)
often cooked in hot liquid, and
eaten with meat and vegetables
Red Envelope (n) 
It is used to keep the money
inside
Firecracker (n)
a firework that makes a
loud noise when it
explodes
-> Set off firecrackers
Zodiac (n)
an area of the sky in which the
positions of the sun, moon, stars,
and planets are believed to
influence human behavior
The Chinese zodiacs are
having 12 different animals
that change every year.

This year will be


THE YEAR OF THE
CAT
Kitchen god (n)
Chinese domestic god
that protects the hearth
and family
fortune
cookie
a biscuit containing a
message, usually
about your future
Kumquat (n) a small, oval fruit that
looks like an orange
and has a sweet skin
that can be eaten
Marigold (n)
a plant with
bright yellow or
orange flowers
Calligraphy (n)
(the art of producing)
beautiful writing, often
created with a special
pen or brush
-> Give calligraphy

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