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New Year Traditions Around the World

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    Interesting and unusual traditions from around the world (for ESL)
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  • In the United States, where do they watch the "ball" drop?
    New York
    Los Angeles (L.A.)
    Washington DC
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  • In Spain, they need to eat 12 ________.
    Bananas
    Grapes
    Apples
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  • In Japan, they eat ________.
    soba noodles
    dumplings
    KFC
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  • In Denmark, they smash old _________.
    plates
    clocks
    cups
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  • In Greece, they hang an ______ outside their door.
    star
    garlic
    onion
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  • In Colombia, they put three potatoes ________
    outside the door
    under the bed
    in the toilet
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  • In Ireland, they bang ________ against the wall.
    money
    bread
    clothes
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  • In Puerto Rico, they clean their _________.
    windows
    streets
    houses
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  • In the U.K., they sing "Auld _____ Syne"
    Long
    Lang
    Lung
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  • In Turkey, they sprinkle _______ on their doorstep.
    salt
    sugar
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  • In Iceland, they watch the __________.
    night sky
    bonfires
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  • In Thailand, they have ________ fights everywhere!
    water
    tomato
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  • In South Africa, they throw old ___________.
    clothes
    furniture
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  • In Romania, they dance in a _______ costume.
    chicken
    bear
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  • In Hong Kong, people give lucky ________
    money
    flowers
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  • In Germany, they eat _________.
    sausage
    donuts
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