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主播：Mary | 翩翩

Topic ：The Spring Festival

Celebrations in America
美国的新年庆祝活动

Cities with large Chinese populations put on larger celebrations , such as San Francisco, New York city.They celebrate the Spring Festival with parades and dragon dance.

* parade n. /pəˈreɪd/ 游行
* dr...

介绍： 介绍： 一席出品
主播：Mary | 翩翩

Topic ：The Spring Festival

Celebrations in America
美国的新年庆祝活动

Cities with large Chinese populations put on larger celebrations , such as San Francisco, New York city.They celebrate the Spring Festival with parades and dragon dance.

* parade n. /pəˈreɪd/ 游行
* dragon dance 舞龙

* Chinatown唐人街

The Celebration of Chinese Majors
美国中文专业学生的庆祝活动

Mary’s Chinese teacher tried to teach them to write couplets with proper calligraphy brushes.
Mary 的中文教师教他们使用真正的毛笔写对联。 （Mary现在好像已经还给老师了^-^）

* China hand 中国通
* couplet 对联
* calligraphy brush 毛笔
* calligraphy 书法

The Celebration of FCC
领养中国孩子家庭的庆祝方式

*FCC=Families with Children from China

Mary’s sister Lisa adopts a child from Guizhou Province and she raises the child with Chinese culture. It is a long story.
Mary的sister领养了一位贵州的孩子，并且用中国的文化来养育这个孩子。

It is very touching!

* adopt   v. /əˈdɑːpt/  收养
* raise a child 养育孩子
* steamed bun 馒头
* get rid of the old and let in the new 辞旧迎新
* red envelope 红包

ABC or Immigrant Chinese Families
美籍华人或中国移民的庆祝方式

ABC or immigrant Chinese families celebrate about the same as mainland Chinese.
美籍华人或中国移民家庭会像大陆人一样庆祝春节。
*ABC=American Born Chinese 美籍华裔

Mixed-race Families
混血家庭的庆祝方式

Mixed-race families, at least those who try to celebrate the adopted child’s birth culture, put in a lot of effort to celebrate as well.
混血家庭会尽力用孩子原生文化的方式来庆祝春节。

Are there any interesting celebrations in your hometown? Please share with us!
你的家乡又有哪些有趣的庆祝方式呢？

武汉加油，中国加油！