Teacher 李芳 introduces 小美 to the main Spring Festival customs, and 小美 shares her expectations and understanding of the New Year celebration.热闹的春节习俗 - Lively Spring Festival Traditions [HSK 3]Download the app here:Chinese Short Dialogue | App StoreChinese Short Dialogue | Google PlayAvailable in 8 languages on the app:Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية《English Translation》李芳: 小美, do you know what kind of holiday the Spring Festival is?小美: Yes! The Spring Festival is when everyone celebrates the New Year together—it’s very lively!李芳: Right. During the Spring Festival, people put up Spring Festival couplets to express their wishes for the new year.小美: I’ve seen red couplets with lots of characters on them!李芳: Before the Spring Festival, there’s also a very important meal called the New Year’s Eve dinner. The whole family eats together.小美: I like the New Year’s Eve dinner the most—I can eat with Grandpa and Grandma!李芳: After the New Year’s Eve dinner, elders also give children lucky money to wish them safe and healthy growth.小美: I’ve received lucky money too. I say thank you!李芳: During the Spring Festival, people also pay New Year visits and say blessing words to each other.小美: Then I want to say ‘Happy New Year’ to everyone too!

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