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New Year's celebrations B1 Reading part 6 practi ...

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    B1 Reading part 6 practice about New Year's celebrations in the UK
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  • What is ‘first-footing’? (A.) a special song, sung on New Year’s Eve about putting your best foot forward (B.) the name of New Year’s family dinner in Scotland (C.) the Scottish tradition of the first visitor of the year bringing good luck
    (C.) the Scottish tradition of the first visitor of the year bringing good luck
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  • What is the New Year’s Day swim? (A) going in cold water on the first day of the year (B) taking a nice hot bath on January 1st (C) Swimming in your pool on the first day of summer
    (A) going in cold water on the first day of the year
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  • What is ‘Hogmanay’? (A) the name of New Year’s celebrations in Ireland (B) the name of New Year’s celebrations in Scotland (C) the name of New Year’s celebrations in Wales
    (B) the name of New Year’s celebrations in Scotland
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  • What are January sales? (A) when people sell all the Christmas presents they didn't like online (B) When people buy their friends late Christmas presents (C) shopping for clothes and other things at low prices
    shopping for clothes and other things at low prices
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  • What is ‘Auld Lang Syne’? (A) a special story, told on New Year’s Eve just after midnight (B) a special song, sung on New Year’s Eve just after midnight (C) a special tradition, where you give someone a kiss on New Year’s Eve at midnight
    a special song, sung on New Year’s Eve just after midnight
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  • What are New Year’s Resolutions? (A) regrets you have from the previous year (B) contracts you sign with your family members for the new year (C) plans to do good things in the new year
    (C) plans to do good things in the new year
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