《MySpringFestival》
TheSpringFestivalisthemostimportantfestivalfortheChinesepeopleandisadaywhenChinesepeoplegettogetherforsharinghappiness.
TheSpringFestivalfallsonthe1stdayofthe1stlunarmonth,oftenonemonthlaterthantheGregoriancalendar.AtSpringFestivalEve,allthefamilymemberseatdinnertogether.Afterthedinner,thewholefamilywillsittogether,chattingandwatchingTV.Inthepast,weoftenjustwatchtheSpringFestivalpartybroadcastedonChinaCentralTelevisionStation(CCTV).Butnowadays,lessandlesspeoplewatchitbutplaycardsormahjong.
BurningfireworkswasoncethemosttypicalcustomontheSpringFestival.Peoplethoughtthesplutteringsoundcouldhelpdriveawayevilspirits.However,suchanactivitywascompletelyorpartiallyforbiddeninbigcitiesoncethegovernmenttooksecurity,noiseandpollutionfactorsintoconsideration.
2.《MySpringFestival》
IwenttoQingDao,myhometown,formywinterholiday,andspentmySpringFestivalthere.Itwasreallyanosyfestival.
Inji’nan,wehavenotbeenallowedtosetofffireworksformanyyears.ButinYantai,asitwasthefirstSpringFestivalofthe21stcentury,peoplewereallowedtodoitthistime.
ManysmallshopsbegantosellfireworksandIfeltasifIwerebackinmychildhoodwhenwewerefreetoenjoyourselvesbysettingofffireworks.Agreatmanychildrenboughtmanyfireworksandthesellersmusthavemadealotofmoney.
Naughtychildrenweresoexcitedthattheycouldn’thelpsettingthemoffevenbeforethefestivalahdarrived.IwasalsoeagertoseewhatwouldhappenonSpringFestivalEve.
Soonitcameandloudsoundsofexplosionscouldbeheard
3.《MySpringFestival》
FarandawaythemostimportantholidayinChinaisSpringFestival,alsoknownastheChineseNewYear.TotheChinesepeopleitisasimportantasChristmastopeopleintheWest.ThedatesforthisannualcelebrationaredeterminedbythelunarcalendarratherthantheGregoriancalendar,sothetimingoftheholidayvariesfromlateJanuarytoearlyFebruary.
4.《Myfavouritebook》
DoyouknowHarryPotter?It’soneofmyfavouritesparetimereadingsandit’swrittenbyJ.K.Rowling.ShehadtheideaaboutHarryPotterwhenshewasontrain,“Harryjustwalkedintomyhead.”Shesaidlater.ShestartedwritingthefirsteditionofHarryPotterthenextday.
HarryPotterisamagicalschoolstudentwhowearsglassesandhasnoparents,nowheis16yearsold.Heisverybraveandknownbyeveryonebecauseheistheonlypersonwhowillnotdiebydevil.Atschool,hehastwogoodfriends,theyareRoneandHenry.
Whenreadthebookmyfirsttime,Ifeelveryexcitingandinteresting.SoIreaditagainandagain,eachtimeIhavedifferentfeelings,sometimesIevenfeelasifI’moneofPotter’spartners.NowtherearefiveeditionofHarryPotterpublishedandtheyareverypopularwithyoungstudents.BooksaboutHarryPotterhavesoldmillionsofcopiesallovertheworld.DoyoulikeHarryPotter?Ifyouhaven’treadthebookyet,readitnowandyou’llfindawonderfulworld.
TotheordinaryChinese,thefestivalactuallybeginsontheeveofthelunarNewYear'sDayandendsonthefifthdayofthefirstmonthofthelunarcalendar.Butthe15thofthefirstmonth,whichnormallyiscalledtheLanternFestival,meanstheofficialendoftheSpringFestivali