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ILSW7 - Unit 8 - Lesson 2 (Vocabulary)

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    Celebrating festivals
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  • /ˈselɪbreɪt/ (v.) to show that a day or an event is important by doing something special on it
    celebrate
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  • /wɪʃ/ (v.) to say that you hope that somebody will be happy, lucky, etc.
    wish
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  • /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/ (v.) give one thing and get another thing for it
    exchange
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  • /ˈɡriːtɪŋ/ (n.) friendly words you say when you meet someone
    greeting
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  • /trəˈdɪʃn/ (n.) something that people in a particular place have done or believed for a long time
    tradition
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  • /ˈmɪdnaɪt/ (n.) 12 o'clock at night
    midnight
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  • Some Asian countries, such as Vietnam and South Korea, _____ Lunar New Year.
    celebrate
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  • The boy wanted to stay up until _____ to see the fireworks, out he fell asleep at 11:30 p.m.
    midnight
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  • I'm going to send him a card and _____ him a happy birthday.
    wish
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  • Many European countries share the _____ of having a big family meal on Christmas Day.
    tradition
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  • He welcomed me with a warm _____ and introduced me to his friends.
    greeting
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  • We share the same birthday, so we often _____ gifts with each other. Last year, I gave him a book and he gave me a board game.
    exchange
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  • My parents are going to _____ their 50th anniversary next weekend.
    celebrate
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  • People start to celebrate the festival when they hear the clock strike _____ .
    midnight
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  • It is common to make a _____ before blowing out the candles.
    wish
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  • It is an old _____ to bite gold to test how real it is.
    tradition
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