人人说英语(中级口语) unit11

[16:24.78]We would play cards,visit relatives and friends.
[16:29.71]or sit around chatting and eating delicacies.
[16:33.28]Festivals were exciting and colorful for children in particular.
[16:38.71]But now we are no longer excited over new clothes,
[16:43.86]shoes and delicious food.
[16:46.49]Everyday is like festival.
[16:49.22]There is nothing special about festivals.
[16:52.18]I really miss my childhood festivals.
[16:55.81](2)In my hometown,Spring Festival is still a big event.
[17:04.45]People start preparing for the festival a month before.
[17:08.59]They prepare delicious food,clean and decorate their houses.
[17:13.96]On the eve of the Festival,The whole family get together for a big dinner.
[17:19.32]People stay up to eat dumpling at midnight for good luch and health.
[17:24.68]On Spring Festival,there is no sweeping
[17:27.92]because people think it will sweep away good luck.
[17:31.06]We have many other local customs.
[17:34.19]If you are interested in them,come to my hometown!