READING RUSH!: CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION

CHINESE
NEW YEAR
CELEBRATION

READING COMPREHENSION

READING RUSH!

NON-TEXTBOOK BASED LESSON
THEME: PEOPLE AND CULTURE

1. Read the text about the Chinese
New Year Celebration in the next two
pages.

2. Try to aanswer all 6 questions as
accurate and as quick as you can.

Good Luck!

INSTRUCTIONS

Good Luck!
QUIZ TIME!

Multiple Choice

The people in China call Chinese New Year...

• Chinese New Year

• Spring Festival

• Lantern Festival

Multiple Choice

The New Year in China begins...

• In January

• In February

• In January or February

Multiple Choice

The Korean New Year, the Tết of Vietnam and the Losar of Tibet are...

• similar to Chinese New Year.

• very different from Chinese New Year.

• the celebration of Chinese New Year in different countries.

Multiple Choice

Chinese New Year...

• is celebrated in different ways depending on the region.

• is a very religious celebration nowadays

• was celebrated with music in the past.

Multiple Choice

The Chinese clean their house...

• to decorate it.

• to be happy.

• to have good luck.

Multiple Choice

The text talks about traditions in the northern regions of China related to...

• parties.

• food.

• music.