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    My Favourite Festival

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    I am going to share with you about my favourite festival‚ which is Chinese New Year. Of all festivals in Malaysia‚ I like Chinese New Year the most. Chinese New Year falls on the first day of the first lunar month. Each year coincides with an animal sign‚ of which there are twelve in the sequence of the rat‚ ox‚ tiger‚ rabbit‚ dragon‚ snake‚ horse‚ goat‚ monkey‚ dog and pig. The celebrations last 15 days‚ with fireworks‚ dragon and lion dances‚ family and friends meeting‚ lantern

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    The Essence of Chinatown

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    is Chinese New Year. The hustle and bustle of trade‚ the haggling of prices fills the air as people jostle through the crowd to buy that kilogram of barbecued pork‚ or that bunch of golden rat-shaped decorations to welcome the year of the Rat. However‚ many people simply run through the epicentre of joyful noise and energy that can only be Chinatown without stopping to wonder at the past it possesses and the reason for its existence in a predominantly Chinese Singapore. Modern day Chinatown

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    Tet holiday

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    qualities. By the way‚ there’s still a lot of people who want to remain these traditions. My family is a great example for this. One of my family’s important traditions is that everyone have to reunite annually on Tet holiday. It is also calles Lunar New Year but I prefer call it Tet holiday. This is the most important celebration for every Vietnamese people. Tet holiday often lasts two weeks‚ from late January to early February. That’s a wonderful opportunity for family members who live far apart to

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    Lantern Festival

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    Lantern Festival (Shangyuan) is a traditional Chinese festival‚ which is on the 15th of the first month of Chinese New Year and the first full moon night which symbolizes the coming of spring. It may be regarded as the last day of the Spring Festival. The start of this festival marks the end of the celebrations of the Chinese New Year. The Lantern Festival is regarded as a good day for family gatherings. An old custom from china is people on that night will lighten up fancy lanterns and go outside

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    Festival and Lantern Festival By Yolanda The Spring Festival‚ also known as the lunar new year‚ which falls in late January or early February. It is said that the Spring Festival evolved from an activity known as the “Winter Sacrifice”. And the word “Nian”‚ which in modern Chinese solely means year‚ was originally the name of a monster beast that started to prey on people the night before the beginning of a New Year. So people hang“good luck”wishes on red paper on the door and wall‚ use fireworks in

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    Malaysian Culture

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    they celebrate with families and friends. Hari Raya Puasa‚ the day of celebration of marking the end of Ramadan (which is a month-long period where fasting takes place from sunrise to sunset) is the biggest event of the Muslim calendar. This is a time when you will see Malay families dressed up in their best traditional outfit like baju kurung and baju Melayu to mark this special occasion. Similar to the Chinese during Chinese New Year‚ the Malays also have the tradition of giving Angpau but on

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    Informal Letter

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    was too busy to reply your letter. Now I have more free time because Tet Holiday is only a week away. Tet Holiday is our traditional festival‚ which is also known as Lunar New Year. It comes later than your New Year in Britain‚ around the end of January and the begin of February. Since Tet is our biggest holiday of the year‚ there are many special activities on this occasion. We clean and decorate our house with peach flowers to welcome guests visiting us because relatives ands friends usually come

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    chinese culture homework

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    Name: Adrian Aditya Class: BBA 12 Student ID: F12418001 My favorite Chinese Event Chinese new year is one of my favorite Chinese event‚ the reason why is‚ the culture behind it is so interesting‚ at first I want to talk about the Chinese zodiac‚ we know that we also have zodiac determined by a star‚ but Chinese zodiac is different‚ every year is a different zodiac‚ there’s 12 zodiacs‚ they take animal as the symbol of it‚ why? Once I heard the story about this 12 chinese zodiacs‚ the heaven (Chinese

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    B. Background China locates in Southeast Asia along the coastline of the Pacific Ocean. She is the world’s third largest country which total area stated as being 9.6 million km2 and its shape likes a rooster. China has more than 50 million years historical background which began with the emperor times “zhou’1. Based on the demographic status in China‚ there are total 56 ethnic groups. Near 92% of Chinese are Han2. Others like Hui3 and Miao4 are the minority ethnic groups in China.

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    The Chinese festivals have helped to bring together different Chinese people from different regions. In some celebrations‚ the main point has been to help young men and women find their mates and‚ thus‚ the festivals involve dances‚ which help to bring together the young men and young women. Many of the Chinese people met their mates through these festivals and ended up getting married and enjoying a happy marriage. This simply means that the celebrations and festivals have a very positive effect

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