On Screen 1. Unit 8. Chinese New Year

What is the Chinese New Year?

• A celebration of wealth, luck, and family in China.

• A traditional dish in China.

• A religious festival in China.

How long does the Chinese New Year last?

• 5 days. b)

• 10 days

• 15 days.

• 20 days.

What is the significance of oranges and mandarins in Chinese culture?

• They are symbols of wealth and luck.

• They are used to decorate the home during the Chinese New Year.

• They are often given as gifts to friends and family during the Chinese New Year.

• All of the above.

Why do Chinese families eat large, round melons during the New Year?

• They believe it will bring them wealth.

• They believe it will keep their family together forever.

• They believe it will ward off evil spirits.

• None of the above.

Why do Chinese people have to be careful while serving noodles during the New Year?

• Noodles are a basic part of the Chinese diet.

• Noodles represent a long healthy life.

• Cutting or breaking the noodles is considered bad luck.

• All of the above.

What is the significance (значення) of boiling a whole chicken with its head and feet still on during the Chinese New Year?

• It symbolizes family unity and good fortune for the next year.

• It is a popular dish in China.

• It is believed to bring wealth and prosperity.

What is the significance (значення) of dumplings during the Chinese New Year?

• They are delicious and easy to make.

• Chinese families usually cook a lot of them on New Year's Eve.

• They represent good luck and fortune.

• All of the above.

What is the significance (значення) of pomegranates during the Chinese New Year?

• Their bright red color represents happiness.

• They keep evil spirits away.

• They are a must for Chinese New Year.

Which food are related to family unity?

How do the Chenese serve chicken?