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watch tv until the clock strickes twelve. then every family sets off long strings of small firecrackers and other fire works to wele the new year. on the first day of the new year,almost everyone is dressed in his or her best. when people meet on the way,they say to each other “happy new year”. friends and relatives pay new year calls and gives presents to each other. children indulge themselves in games.農(nóng)歷新年對(duì)中國(guó)人民來(lái)說(shuō)是一個(gè)偉大的`節(jié)日。這段時(shí)間大約是一年中的頭四天,在這段時(shí)間里,除了值班工人外,其他人不工作。學(xué)生不上學(xué),商店也關(guān)門了。新年前幾天,人們開始準(zhǔn)備。農(nóng)民殺死豬、羊、雞和母雞。城市居民購(gòu)買肉魚和蔬菜。房子都打掃干凈了,門上貼著對(duì)聯(lián)。門口掛著五顏六色的燈籠。在新年前夕,每個(gè)家庭都有自己的成員聚在一起吃家庭團(tuán)聚晚餐。飯后他們看電視,直到鐘敲十二下。然后,家家戶戶都會(huì)放上長(zhǎng)長(zhǎng)的小鞭炮和其他的火工來(lái)迎接新年。在新年的第一天,幾乎每個(gè)人都穿著自己最好的衣服。當(dāng)人們?cè)诼飞舷嘤鰰r(shí),他們互相說(shuō)“新年快樂”。親戚朋友們一起打過年電話,互相贈(zèng)送禮物。孩子們沉迷于游戲。