Spring Festival is the most important festival in China .春节是中国最重要的节日It’s to celebrate the lunar calendar ‘s new year .它是为了庆祝农历新年In the evening before the Spring Festival ,families get together and have a big meal .在春节前夜,家人聚在一起享用丰盛的一餐In many places people like to set off firecrackers .在许多地方人们还放鞭炮Dumplings are the most traditional food .饺子是最传统的食物Children like the festival very much ,because they can have delicious food and wear new clothes .孩子们非常喜欢春节,因为他们可以吃好吃的东西和穿新衣服They can also get some money from their parents.他们也可以领到压岁钱This money is given to children for good luck .给孩子的这些钱是为了(来年的)好运气People put New Year scrolls on the wall for good fortune .人们也用贴年画的方式来乞求好运The Spring Festival lasts about 15 days long .春节持续近15天People visit relatives and friends with the words “Have all your wishes ”.人们拜访亲戚朋友时会送上一句"万事如意"People enjoy the Spring Festival ,during this time they can have a good rest .人们享受春节,在这段时间他们可以好好休息一下(二)Probably more food is consumed during the New Year celebrations than any other time of the year.或许春节中食物的消耗比一年中其他时候都要大Vast amounts of traditional food is prepared for family and friends,as well as those close to us who have died.大量的传统食物被准备给家人和朋友,同样还有逝去的亲近的人On New Year"s Day,the Chinese family will eat a vegetarian dish called jai.在春节当天,中国家庭将吃一种蔬菜制的名为"jai"(春卷……大概）的食物Although the various ingredients in jai are root vegetables or fibrous vegetables,many people attribute various superstitious aspects to them.尽管春卷里的配料都只是根菜或粗纤维蔬菜,许多人还是把各种迷信方面的事归于它们Other foods include a whole fish,to represent togetherness and abundance,and a chicken for prosperity.用其他食物,包括一整条鱼,来代表团圆和富饶,或一只鸡来代表兴旺
