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Celebrating Chinese New Year: Traditions and the Story of Nien

This exploration of Hsiao Ming's celebration of Chinese New Year delves into various traditions such as family reunions, lion dances, and festive meals. The tale of Nien, a fearsome creature that was defeated through loud noise and bright colors, is retold to highlight its significance in contemporary celebrations. Hsiao Ming's deep appreciation for this holiday stems from its themes of family, hope, and renewal. The lion dance plays a crucial role in driving away evil spirits, reflecting cultural values. Personal family traditions, though unique, also echo similar historical significances.

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Celebrating Chinese New Year: Traditions and the Story of Nien

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  1. New Year with Hsiao Ming *answer the following questions on a lined piece of paper, in COMPLETE SENTENCES! List all of the Chinese New Year celebrations and traditions Hsiao Ming mentions in the story. Retell the story of Nien in your own words. Then describe how the story relates to how Hsiao celebrates Chinese New Year. Explain why Chinese New Year is so special to Hsiao. Why is the lion dance an important part of the Chinese New Year’s celebrations? Think about your own family’s traditions and celebrations. Describe one that is special to you. Does it have any historical significance like that of Nien? (Think about the different occasions you celebrate, holidays, birthdays, special calendar days, religious celebrations).

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