hello ！welcome to the special chinese new year's edition of discovering china. i'm alina li and i'm ben hedges, and today we'll be taking you through some of the most important traditions of chinese new year and historical background. we will look at some of the legends behind chinese new year and how to celebrate it. here in the us and chinese across the world.

the chinese have specific way to celebrate their new year. if you walk down the street in chinatown during chinese new year, you see a variety of ancient traditions such as red banners, firecrackers and lion dance performances, streets are filled with lively celebration.

however, legend has said that the new year has not always been a time of festivity. an asian chinese story told a chilly start to this festive holiday, it begins with an ancient chinese beast called nian.

every new year nian would rise from swelling in the sea to ravage chinese village in livestock and hurting people. the villages soon found out from a wise gray-haired old man that the only way to scare the beast away was to set off firecrackers and light lamps and to hang red banners on each door. as the story goes, this was the beginning of a tradition that would last thousands of years.

so this story leads to the creation of many of other traditions for celebrating chinese new year. let's take a look at some of these traditions.

介绍春节的英语小作文篇2

"to the spring festival, people laugh, stick window flowers, set off firecrackers..." our family after the new year's eve dinner, came to the center street fireworks.

there have been a lot of children here, i can't wait to take out the magic wand from the bag, carefully on the fire, afraid i was igniting, suddenly burst. such as the flame began to burn, you can paint in the air, painting will fly to the high altitude, spread around, the sound of crashing, can be interesting!

brother lit love fireworks, pop a few fly into the sky, this can frighten my brother hiding behind the brother, is really a timid guy. at this time, everyone looked up at the love, the mouth of a bright smile, smile and fireworks together spread their wings to fly away.

"how beautiful! "i exclaimed.

so, i began to dream: love fireworks filled the night sky, there are a few naughty fairy with a magic stick in the air to draw a huge cake and a lot of bread, much full of the whole street! people can easily get a bread and butter every day, everyone's life is sweet, good happiness!

late at night, my brother patted my shoulder, i just shook the god, smiled, and went home with my brother.

what a colorful and wonderful night of fireworks!

介绍春节的英语小作文篇3

food between china and western countries are totally different styles. china has 5000 years history. we probably spend half of time on food. chinese people choice food very carefully. they only use fresh material to make food. for example they only eat fresh fish.

chinese have a lot of ideas and techniques for cooking. we can cook a chicken in over ten ways. that’s why chinese food is so popular in the world. western country like english or american, they don’t have fresh food because they buy their food from supermarket which only sells stored materials. western people would also prefer fast food like burgers and chips.

they are unhealthy to human body. western people do not have many skills for cooking, mostly they only boil, steam and bake the food. by the way, western people are very good at making desert and chocolate. they can make very good cake and chocolate. they are very sweet but it’s sort of food which make you become fat quickly.

介绍春节的英语小作文篇4

was a "chip, marble" firecrackers, fireworks filled the air. the annual spring festival again come, early in the morning, my mother busy in the kitchen, i decided to go around the streets.

ah! each of the streets, there are so many colorful figure shook, flow like water, no head, before after see the tail.

under the soft light, all kinds of exquite candy and asstant cordial smile, makes people pleasing, the customers are holding the bags in the crowded out of the supermarket, a smile on each face, bleeding heart honey.

every family cleaned the house and yard, with the spring festival couplets and new year pictures, even a single dormitory, everywhere look brand-new.

ah! on new year's eve finally came, the county everywhere colour pomp, in some places across the hung with colored lights series, some place to put the colorful fireworks, and local groups of wearing beautiful happy children at play.

you see, in the crowded people mountain people sea, a huge dragon winding, roaring stretch run up and down.

when the above the bell sound through the twelve, firecrackers exploded on the streets. "double bang firecracker" up, "zuantianhou" roared into the sky. the stars shone in the night, festival of fireworks colourful, the ground laughter, the joy of the people. like fried bean firecrackers ring after, people rushed to the street happy new year to each other, "i wh you a long life." "i wh you a happy spring festival!" these words as people's laughter, as from time to time off firecrackers to fly out of the streets, floating in a festival in the night sky.........

介绍春节的英语小作文篇5

i should help them to do some housework.then they could have a good rest.i will to be a good child!when edison died, it was proposed that the american people b all power in their homes, streets, and factories for several minutes in honor of this great man.i am going to have a party this sunday, you are welcome to join us. my house is quite near your hotel, it is just about 15 minutes walk. you go out of your hotel,and turn left. then go round the corner at the end of the road. go straight until you see a cinema. my house is at the back of the cinema. please call me when you arrived.

介绍春节的英语小作文篇6

looking forward to hope, and finally look forward to the new year. these days, i really taste the taste of the year. the following are the same as the "

new year's eve afternoon, i hurried to the grandmother's house, into the house, warm breath toward the head. brother, brother, sister came, at night, a family sitting on a stool, eating reunion dinner. after dinner, we stood on the balcony upstairs looked downstairs fireworks. the first is the flower basket, the basket is composed of six round holes, the first basket of flowers, "zi" sparks, suddenly "bang" soon as flying on the sky, fried into a lot of colorful sparks, so sprayed six times, it seems to be blessing for people! the following are the same as the "

from the spring festival party there is still some time, we put on the new year's new clothes, go to see the light show. the following are the same as the "

walking in the street, pedestrians can be more, all kinds of lights hanging on the tree. walking in the middle of the lawn, far can see a small pavilion, covered with colorful lights above. the following are the same as the "

and then to the two sides, the lawn on the various shapes of the lights are, there are small houses, and lotus pond ... ... far from looking, really a fairy tale world. lights and more people naturally more, watch the lights are really crowds of people. look at everyone's face, are hung with a bright smile, filled with the new year's festivity. we took the camera and photographed the scene of the warmth of this scene. the following are the same as the "

just returned home, the program began, the whole family sitting on the sofa, tasting the cctv to bring us the rich "new year's eve". that beautiful dancing, beautiful singing, humorous comic, gave us a deep impression, amused us laughed. can be with the family together new year, how happy it!

介绍春节的英语小作文篇7

a new year ,a new start,when i stand on the edge of a new year,i can't help thinking about my plan of next year.

just as the old saying：“well began the half of the success.”so i decide that i should be at work while the others are still relaxing ,and then ,at the beginning ,i'm quicker than the others and of course i will get better result than the others.

but ,what i really decide to do that i must make good of anytime i can spare though it seems impossible. while,i will do my best to live up with what i have planned,and the result will prove it.

介绍春节的英语小作文篇8

today is the annual lunar calendar, early in the morning dad said: "today my family went to grandma's new year." once i listen to, happy to jump three feet high, mom is busy today, for a while to find this, for a little while to prepare that...

along the way, the fog of confusion, opposite see pedestrians, dad drove a car on the road carefully. suddenly behind to catch up an uncle, driving a motorcycle, with their family car trunk heap of gifts one foot high, mother said: "the uncle was really bad." the words sound just fell, the uncle gift like tower collapse fall down on the car, thanks to the fixed with luggage belt, is a domestic blockbuster "ground was present."

our car to go forward, suddenly our car had a flat tire, fortunately, speed fast, people can certainly, my mother said to me: "can't laugh others, this is good, we became a scenery line of others..." can't, my family and i had to cart, pushed for a kilometer away to grandma's...

in grandma's house, i tell it to grandpa, grandpa jokingly said: "this year you want to get rich, have exploded..."

did you have a interesting said this year?

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