What is your favourite part of CNY? "My favourite part of CNY is..."
What foods do you eat during CNY?
Why do people wear the colour red on CNY?
People wear the colour red for good luck.
What is your zodiac animal? "My zodiac animal is..."
What is he holding?
Red envelope/packet
Name 5 foods people might eat over Chinese New Year
Fish, Tangerines, Pomelo, Dumplings, Vegetables, New Year Cake, etc.
Traditionally, why are firecrackers used during CNY?
CNY is the longest Chinese holiday
True
False
How many days do Chinese New Year celebrations last?
Chinese New Year celebrations last for 15 or 16 days
What is the name of the festival on the 15th day of Chinese New Year?
Lantern Festival
How many animals are there in the Chinese zodiac?
There are 12 animals in the Chinese Zodiac.
Who receives red envelopes during CNY?
2023 is the year of the _____________.
rabbit
2024 is the year of the _________________.
dragon
Lunar New Year is only celebrated in China
True
False
What is your favourite food to eat during CNY?
When does CNY start in 2024?
February 10th
Do you know any CNY stories/legends?
Can you name all the zodiac animals?
1) Rat 2) Ox 3) Tiger 4) Rabbit 5) Dragon 6) Snake 7) Horse 8) Goat 9) Monkey 10) Rooster 11) Dog 12) Pig
What is this? Do you watch it over CNY?
Lion Dance
What are two other names for Chinese New Year?
1) Lunar New Year 2) Spring Festival
What are things you should not do on new years day according to Chinese custom? Why?
Clean or sweep the floor