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🟢pick an auspicious day ｜ 选个好日子

My grandma always picks an auspicious day before we start cleaning.

我奶奶总是在我们开始打扫之前选个好日子。

💡 适用：描述节前准备；auspicious 意思是吉利的，可以换成 lucky。

🟢choose a lucky date ｜ 选个幸运的日子

Dad chose a lucky date for our big Spring Festival cleaning.

爸爸为我们春节大扫除选了个幸运的日子。

💡 写作替换：pick an auspicious day；lucky 比 auspicious 简单，小学生用 lucky 就行。

🟢plan the cleaning day ｜ 计划大扫除的日子

We sat together to plan the cleaning day two weeks before Chinese New Year.

春节前两周我们坐在一起计划大扫除的日子。

💡 适用：写家庭会议场景；plan 可以换成 decide on。

🟢set a date for cleaning ｜ 定一个打扫的日期

Mom set a date for our annual pre-holiday cleaning.

妈妈为我们每年一次的节前打扫定了个日期。

💡 写作替换：plan the cleaning day；annual 意思是每年一次的。

🟢check the lunar calendar ｜ 查农历

Grandpa checks the lunar calendar every year to pick a good day.

爷爷每年都查农历来选好日子。

💡 节日专有名词：lunar calendar（农历）；Lunar New Year 春节。

🟢do a thorough cleaning ｜ 做大扫除

My family does a thorough cleaning before Spring Festival every year.

我家每年春节前都做大扫除。

💡 适用：写春节准备段落核心句；thorough 意思是彻底的。

🟢spring cleaning ｜ 春季大扫除

Spring cleaning is our family’s first step to welcome the new year.

春季大扫除是我们家迎接新年的第一步。

💡 这是固定搭配，spring cleaning 就是春节前的大扫除，不用再加 festival。

🟢get the cleaning tools ready ｜ 准备清洁工具

I helped Mom get the cleaning tools ready on the weekend.

我周末帮妈妈准备好了清洁工具。

💡 适用：写帮忙做家务的场景；tools 可以换成 supplies。

🟢buy cleaning supplies ｜ 买清洁用品

Dad went to the supermarket to buy cleaning supplies like mops and detergents.

爸爸去超市买了拖把和清洁剂等清洁用品。

💡 cleaning supplies 是清洁用品的总称；detergent 是洗洁精。

🟢make a cleaning checklist ｜ 列一个打扫清单

I made a cleaning checklist so we wouldn’t miss anything.

我列了一个打扫清单，这样我们就不会漏掉任何东西。

💡 适用：写有条理的计划场景；checklist 就是清单。

🟢assign cleaning tasks ｜ 分配打扫任务

Mom assigned cleaning tasks to each member of our family.

妈妈给家里每个人都分配了打扫任务。

💡 写作替换：divide the work；assign 意思是分配。

🟢team up for cleaning ｜ 组队打扫

My brother and I teamed up for cleaning the living room.

我和弟弟组队打扫客厅。

💡 team up 意思是组队；living room 客厅。

🟢put on old clothes ｜ 穿上旧衣服

We all put on old clothes before we start the big clean.

我们开始大扫除前都穿上旧衣服。

💡 实用短语，写大扫除场景可以加细节。

🟢roll up your sleeves ｜ 挽起袖子

Dad rolled up his sleeves and started cleaning the kitchen.

爸爸挽起袖子开始打扫厨房。

💡 习语，形容准备大干一场；sleeves 是袖子。

🟢work from top to bottom ｜ 从上到下打扫

We clean the house from top to bottom so dust won’t fall on clean areas.

我们从上到下打扫房子，这样灰尘不会掉在干净的地方。

💡 适用：写打扫策略；from top to bottom 是很好用的表达。

🟢wash the bedsheets ｜ 洗床单

Mom washed all the bedsheets on a sunny day.

妈妈在晴天洗了所有床单。

💡 bedsheets 床单；写做家务的好细节。

🟢clean the mattress ｜ 清洁床垫

I helped Mom clean the mattress with a vacuum cleaner.

我帮妈妈用吸尘器清洁床垫。

💡 mattress 床垫；vacuum cleaner 吸尘器。

🟢air out the quilts ｜ 晒被子

In China, we air out the quilts before Spring Festival.

在中国，我们春节前会晒被子。

💡 air out 意思是晾晒、通风；quilt 被子。

🟢sun the blankets ｜ 晒毯子

Grandma loves to sun the blankets on the balcony.

奶奶喜欢在阳台上晒毯子。

💡 sun 在这里作动词，意思是晒太阳；blanket 毯子。

🟢change the pillowcases ｜ 换枕套

I changed the pillowcases in my room all by myself.

我独自换了我房间的枕套。

💡 pillowcases 枕套；by myself 独自。

🟢put on fresh bedding ｜ 换上新的床上用品

We put on fresh bedding to welcome the new year.

我们换上新的床上用品来迎接新年。

💡 fresh bedding 新床品；welcome the new year 迎接新年。

🟢iron the sheets ｜ 熨床单

Mom irons the sheets after washing to make them smooth.

妈妈洗完床单后会熨一下让它们平整。

💡 iron 作动词是熨烫；smooth 平整的。

🟢organize the wardrobe ｜ 整理衣柜

I spent three hours organizing my wardrobe before Spring Festival.

春节前我花了三个小时整理衣柜。

💡 wardrobe 衣柜；organize 整理。

🟢throw away old clothes ｜ 扔掉旧衣服

We threw away old clothes we no longer wear.

我们扔掉了不再穿的旧衣服。

💡 throw away 扔掉；no longer 不再。

🟢donate used clothes ｜ 捐赠旧衣服

This year we donated our used clothes to people in need.

今年我们把旧衣服捐给了需要的人。

💡 donate 捐赠；people in need 有需要的人。

🟢clean the windows ｜ 擦窗户

Cleaning the windows is my favorite part of spring cleaning.

擦窗户是我春季大扫除最喜欢的部分。

💡 适用：写个人感受；favorite part 最喜欢的部分。

🟢wipe the glass ｜ 擦玻璃

My dad climbs a ladder to wipe the glass on the high windows.

爸爸爬上梯子擦高处窗户的玻璃。

💡 wipe 擦拭；ladder 梯子。

🟢use a window squeegee ｜ 用刮水器擦窗户

I learned to use a window squeegee from my dad.

我从爸爸那里学会了用刮水器擦窗户。

💡 squeegee 刮水器；注意拼写。

🟢remove dust from window frames ｜ 清理窗框上的灰尘

Don’t forget to remove dust from the window frames!

别忘了清理窗框上的灰尘！

💡 适用：写打扫注意事项；window frames 窗框。

🟢make windows sparkle ｜ 让窗户闪闪发光

After we cleaned them, the windows sparkled in the sunlight.

擦完后，窗户在阳光下闪闪发光。

💡 sparkle 闪闪发光；很好的描写词。

🟢clean the window sills ｜ 清洁窗台

I put some flowers on the window sills after cleaning.

清洁后我在窗台上放了些花。

💡 window sills 窗台；after 可以用来表示时间顺序。

🟢take down window screens ｜ 拆下纱窗

We take down the window screens to wash them every spring.

每年春天我们拆下纱窗来清洗。

💡 take down 拆下；window screens 纱窗。

🟢scrub the windowsill ｜ 擦洗窗台

I used a sponge to scrub the windowsill clean.

我用海绵把窗台擦洗干净。

💡 scrub 用力擦洗；sponge 海绵。

🟢check for cobwebs ｜ 检查有没有蜘蛛网

Dad climbed up to check for cobwebs in the corners.

爸爸爬上去检查角落有没有蜘蛛网。

💡 cobwebs 蜘蛛网；corners 角落。

🟢open windows to let fresh air in ｜ 开窗通风

After cleaning, we open windows to let fresh air in.

打扫后我们开窗通风。

💡 fresh air 新鲜空气；很好的细节描写。

🟢buy new clothes ｜ 买新衣服

Every year my parents buy me new clothes for Chinese New Year.

每年我爸妈都会给我买新年新衣服。

💡 核心短语，写春节必备；for Chinese New Year 注意大写。

🟢go shopping for new outfits ｜ 去买新年套装

We went shopping for new outfits at the mall last weekend.

上周末我们去商场买新年套装。

💡 outfit 一套衣服；mall 商场。

🟢choose red clothes ｜ 选红色衣服

Chinese people choose red clothes for good luck during Spring Festival.

中国人在春节期间选红色衣服求好运。

💡 文化背景：red symbolizes good luck；good luck 好运。

🟢wear brand new clothes ｜ 穿全新的衣服

I love wearing brand new clothes on Chinese New Year’s Day.

我喜欢在大年初一穿全新的衣服。

💡 brand new 全新的；比 new 更强调。

🟢try on new shoes ｜ 试穿新鞋

I tried on five pairs of shoes before I found the right ones.

我试了五双鞋才找到合适的。

💡 try on 试穿；pair 一双。

🟢get a new haircut ｜ 剪个新发型

Everyone in my family gets a new haircut before the holiday.

我家每个人节前都会剪个新发型。

💡 适用：写个人形象准备；haircut 理发。

🟢buy matching family outfits ｜ 买亲子装

This year we bought matching family outfits with a rabbit pattern.

今年我们买了带兔子图案的亲子装。

💡 matching 匹配的；rabbit pattern 兔子图案。

🟢save money for new clothes ｜ 攒钱买新衣服

I saved my pocket money for three months to buy a new jacket.

我攒了三个月零花钱买新夹克。

💡 save money 攒钱；pocket money 零花钱。

🟢return old clothes to the store ｜ 退旧衣服

I had to return the old clothes that didn’t fit me anymore.

我得把不再合身的旧衣服退回去。

💡 return 退货；fit 合身。

🟢look fashionable ｜ 看起来时尚

I want to look fashionable when I visit my relatives.

走亲戚的时候我想看起来时尚点。

💡 fashionable 时尚的；visit relatives 走亲戚。

🟢make a holiday plan ｜ 制定假期计划

We made a holiday plan together on New Year’s Eve.

除夕夜我们一起制定了假期计划。

💡 New Year’s Eve 除夕夜；together 一起。

🟢visit all relatives ｜ 拜访所有亲戚

My mom wants us to visit all relatives this Spring Festival.

我妈妈希望我们这个春节拜访所有亲戚。

💡 visit relatives 走亲戚；all 强调全部。

🟢travel to hometown ｜ 回老家

We plan to travel to my grandparents’ hometown this year.

我们今年计划回爷爷奶奶的老家。

💡 travel to 前往；hometown 老家。

🟢book train tickets ｜ 订火车票

Dad booked train tickets two months in advance.

爸爸提前两个月订了火车票。

💡 book 预订；in advance 提前。

🟢arrange the family reunion ｜ 安排家庭团圆

Mom arranged a big family reunion dinner with all our relatives.

妈妈安排了有所有亲戚参加的大团圆饭。

💡 arrange 安排；family reunion 家庭团圆。

🟢write a to-do list ｜ 写待办清单

I always write a to-do list before the winter holiday.

寒假前我总是写一份待办清单。

💡 to-do list 待办清单；winter holiday 寒假。

🟢prepare holiday assignments ｜ 准备假期作业

I need to finish my winter holiday homework before New Year’s Day.

我需要在元旦前完成寒假作业。

💡 homework 作业；注意和 school work 的区别。

🟢plan a big dinner ｜ 计划一顿大餐

Grandma planned a big dinner with fish, chicken and dumplings.

奶奶计划了一顿有鱼、鸡和饺子的大餐。

💡 plan 计划；dumplings 饺子是节日核心词。

🟢organize a gift exchange ｜ 组织交换礼物

Our family organized a gift exchange on New Year’s Day.

我们家在大年初一组织了交换礼物。

💡 gift exchange 交换礼物；适用：写家庭活动。

🟢take lots of photos ｜ 拍很多照片

I plan to take lots of photos of the fireworks this year.

我计划今年拍很多烟花照片。

💡 take photos 拍照；fireworks 烟花是核心词。

🟢practice calligraphy ｜ 练习书法

My grandpa practices calligraphy to write Spring Festival couplets.

我爷爷练习书法来写春联。

💡 calligraphy 书法；couplets 春联。

🟢learn folk songs ｜ 学民谣

My cousin is learning folk songs for the temple fair.

我表妹在为庙会学民谣。

💡 folk songs 民谣；temple fair 庙会。

🟢set a budget ｜ 设预算

Mom set a budget for new year shopping this year.

妈妈今年为年货购物设了预算。

💡 budget 预算；shopping 购物。

🟢do volunteer work ｜ 做义工

I want to do volunteer work at the nursing home during the holiday.

我想假期去养老院做义工。

💡 volunteer work 义工；nursing home 养老院。

🟢catch up with old friends ｜ 和老朋友叙旧

I hope to catch up with my old classmates during the break.

我希望假期能和老同学叙叙旧。

💡 catch up with 叙旧；classmates 同学。

✨ 本组小结

大扫除是春节第一件大事，也是写作文时容易漏掉的环节。这类短语按时间顺序排列：选日子→大扫除→洗被褥→擦窗户→买新衣服→做计划，写作时可以顺着这个流程写，逻辑很清晰。注意 thorough cleaning 是固定搭配，不要说成 big clean。spring cleaning 就是春节大扫除，记住就行。

🟢go to the supermarket ｜ 去超市

We go to the supermarket early in the morning to avoid crowds.

我们一大早就去超市避开人群。

💡 supermarket 超市；avoid crowds 避开人群。

🟢do the new year shopping ｜ 置办年货

Doing the new year shopping is an important tradition in China.

置办年货在中国是一项重要传统。

💡 核心短语，写春节必备；tradition 传统。

🟢visit the local market ｜ 去菜市场

My dad prefers to visit the local market instead of the supermarket.

我爸爸更喜欢去菜市场而不是超市。

💡 local market 菜市场；prefer 更喜欢。

🟢push a shopping cart ｜ 推购物车

I love pushing the shopping cart around at the supermarket.

我喜欢在超市推着购物车转。

💡 shopping cart 购物车；around 四处。

🟢make a shopping list ｜ 列购物清单

Let me make a shopping list before we go.

让我出发前列个购物清单。

💡 shopping list 购物清单；let me 让我。

🟢compare prices ｜ 比较价格

We compare prices at different stores to save money.

我们比较不同商店的价格来省钱。

💡 compare 比较；save money 省钱。

🟢look for discounts ｜ 找折扣

Many stores offer big discounts before Spring Festival.

春节前很多商店有大折扣。

💡 discount 折扣；offer 提供。

🟢carry shopping bags ｜ 拎购物袋

Dad helped me carry the heavy shopping bags.

爸爸帮我拎沉重的购物袋。

💡 carry 拎/扛；heavy 沉重的。

🟢pay at the cashier ｜ 在收银台付款

Mom paid at the cashier after we finished shopping.

我们买完东西后妈妈在收银台付款。

💡 cashier 收银台；pay 付款。

🟢wait in a long line ｜ 排长队等候

We had to wait in a long line at the supermarket checkout.

我们在超市收银台不得不排长队。

💡 wait in line 排队；checkout 收银处。

🟢buy a fresh fish ｜ 买一条鲜鱼

Buying a fresh fish is a must for Spring Festival.

春节一定要买鲜鱼。

💡 fish 鱼；must 必须品；a must 很有用的表达。

🟢look for live fish ｜ 找活鱼

Grandpa always looks for live fish because they taste better.

爷爷总是找活鱼因为味道更好。

💡 live fish 活鱼；taste better 味道更好。

🟢choose a big carp ｜ 选一条大鲤鱼

We chose a big carp for the family reunion dinner.

我们为团圆饭选了一条大鲤鱼。

💡 carp 鲤鱼；reunion dinner 团圆饭。

🟢buy seafood ｜ 买海鲜

Mom buys seafood like shrimp and crab every year.

妈妈每年都买虾和螃蟹等海鲜。

💡 seafood 海鲜；shrimp 虾；crab 螃蟹。

🟢get fish from the wet market ｜ 从菜市场买鱼

Chinese families often get fish from the wet market.

中国家庭经常从菜市场买鱼。

💡 wet market 菜市场（英文习惯说法）。

🟢pick out a fish ｜ 挑一条鱼

I helped Dad pick out a fish that looked lively.

我帮爸爸挑了一条看起来很鲜活的鱼。

💡 pick out 挑选；lively 鲜活的。

🟢buy fish balls ｜ 买鱼丸

Grandma likes to buy fish balls for making soup.

奶奶喜欢买鱼丸来做汤。

💡 fish balls 鱼丸；soup 汤。

🟢symbolize surplus ｜ 象征年年有余

Fish symbolize surplus in Chinese culture.

鱼在中国文化中象征年年有余。

💡 文化知识点；surplus 剩余。

🟢buy pork ｜ 买猪肉

Pork is the most popular meat for Spring Festival dishes.

猪肉是春节菜肴里最受欢迎的肉。

💡 pork 猪肉；popular 受欢迎的。

🟢purchase beef and mutton ｜ 买牛羊肉

Some families also purchase beef and mutton for the holiday.

有些家庭过节还会买牛羊肉。

💡 purchase 购买（正式一点）；beef 牛肉；mutton 羊肉。

🟢get some chicken ｜ 买一些鸡肉

Let’s get some chicken for making soup tomorrow.

我们明天做点汤，买些鸡肉吧。

💡 get 在这里是买的意思；soup 汤。

🟢buy sausages ｜ 买香肠

We love to buy dried sausages before the festival.

我们过节前喜欢买腊肠。

💡 sausages 香肠；dried sausages 腊肠。

🟢choose fresh meat ｜ 选鲜肉

It’s important to choose fresh meat for cooking.

烹饪选鲜肉很重要。

💡 choose 选择；fresh 新鲜的。

🟢buy ribs ｜ 买排骨

Grandma needs ribs to make her famous sweet and sour ribs.

奶奶需要排骨来做她著名的糖醋排骨。

💡 ribs 排骨；sweet and sour ribs 糖醋排骨。

🟢prepare meat for dumplings ｜ 准备饺子馅的肉

We need to buy enough meat for making dumplings.

我们需要买足够的肉来包饺子。

💡 dumplings 饺子；prepare 准备。

🟢stock up on meat ｜ 囤肉

Some families stock up on meat before the holiday rush.

有些家庭节前囤肉。

💡 stock up on 囤货；holiday rush 节日热潮。

🟢buy fresh vegetables ｜ 买新鲜蔬菜

Mom buys a lot of fresh vegetables for the holiday.

妈妈过节买很多新鲜蔬菜。

💡 vegetables 蔬菜；a lot of 很多。

🟢choose seasonal vegetables ｜ 选时令蔬菜

We prefer to choose seasonal vegetables because they are tastier.

我们更喜欢选时令蔬菜因为更好吃。

💡 seasonal 时令的；prefer 更喜欢。

🟢buy mushrooms and bamboo shoots ｜ 买香菇和笋

Let’s buy some mushrooms and bamboo shoots for stir-frying.

我们买些香菇和笋来炒菜吧。

💡 mushrooms 蘑菇；bamboo shoots 笋；stir-fry 炒菜。

🟢get some garlic and ginger ｜ 买些葱姜蒜

Don’t forget to get some garlic, ginger and scallions!

别忘了买些葱姜蒜！

💡 garlic 大蒜；ginger 姜；scallions 葱。

🟢pick leafy greens ｜ 选绿叶菜

I like to pick leafy greens like spinach and cabbage.

我喜欢选菠菜和包菜这类绿叶菜。

💡 leafy greens 绿叶菜；spinach 菠菜；cabbage 包菜。

🟢buy root vegetables ｜ 买根茎类蔬菜

Carrots, potatoes and radishes are root vegetables.

胡萝卜、土豆和萝卜都是根茎类蔬菜。

💡 root vegetables 根茎类蔬菜；carrots 胡萝卜。

🟢buy tofu ｜ 买豆腐

Grandma makes delicious tofu with vegetables.

奶奶用蔬菜做的豆腐很好吃。

💡 tofu 豆腐；delicious 美味的。

🟢buy candies and snacks ｜ 买糖果零食

My parents buy lots of candies and snacks for the holiday.

我爸妈过节买很多糖果零食。

💡 candies 糖果；snacks 零食。

🟢purchase nuts and dried fruits ｜ 买坚果和干果

We like to purchase nuts and dried fruits for guests.

我们喜欢为客人准备坚果和干果。

💡 nuts 坚果；dried fruits 干果；guests 客人。

🟢choose good quality tea ｜ 选好茶

My dad chooses good quality tea to serve guests.

我爸爸选好茶来招待客人。

💡 quality 质量；serve 招待。

🟢buy chocolates ｜ 买巧克力

I love buying chocolates for my cousins and friends.

我喜欢给表兄弟姐妹和朋友买巧克力。

💡 chocolates 巧克力；cousins 表兄弟姐妹。

🟢stock up on fruits ｜ 囤水果

We stock up on fruits like apples and oranges.

我们囤苹果和橘子这类水果。

💡 stock up on 囤货；apples 苹果；oranges 橘子。

🟢get some pineapples ｜ 买些菠萝

I want to get some pineapples for the reunion dinner.

我想买些菠萝给团圆饭用。

💡 pineapples 菠萝；reunion dinner 团圆饭。

🟢buy watermelon seeds ｜ 买西瓜子

Many people buy watermelon seeds to munch on during the holiday.

很多人过节买西瓜子嗑。

💡 watermelon seeds 西瓜子；munch on 嗑/嚼。

🟢buy fireworks ｜ 买烟花

Boys in my class all want to buy fireworks.

我班男生都想买烟花。

💡 fireworks 烟花，是核心节日词。

🟢purchase firecrackers ｜ 买鞭炮

Purchase firecrackers only from licensed vendors.

只能从有执照的商贩那里买鞭炮。

💡 firecrackers 鞭炮；licensed vendors 有执照的商贩。

🟢choose sparklers ｜ 选仙女棒

Sparklers are safe and fun for kids.

仙女棒对孩子来说安全又好玩。

💡 sparklers 仙女棒/手持烟花；safe 安全。

🟢get small fireworks ｜ 买小型烟花

Let’s get small fireworks that are easy to light.

我们买些容易点燃的小型烟花吧。

💡 small fireworks 小型烟花；easy to light 易点燃。

🟢save money for fireworks ｜ 攒钱买烟花

I save my pocket money all year for fireworks.

我一整年攒零花钱买烟花。

💡 save money 攒钱；pocket money 零花钱。

🟢fireworks are spectacular ｜ 烟花很壮观

The fireworks in the sky are so spectacular.

天上的烟花太壮观了。

💡 spectacular 壮观的，很好的描写词。

🟢buy Spring Festival couplets ｜ 买春联

Every year we go to the market to buy Spring Festival couplets.

每年我们去市场买春联。

💡 Spring Festival couplets 春联，节日核心词。

🟢choose a red Fu character ｜ 选一个红色福字

Grandma chooses a red Fu character to paste on the door.

奶奶选一个红色福字贴门上。

💡 Fu character 福字；paste 粘贴。

🟢get red lanterns ｜ 买红灯笼

We get red lanterns to hang on our balcony.

我们买红灯笼挂阳台。

💡 red lanterns 红灯笼；hang 挂。

🟢pick up decorative stickers ｜ 买装饰贴纸

I love picking up cute decorative stickers.

我喜欢买可爱的装饰贴纸。

💡 decorative stickers 装饰贴纸；cute 可爱的。

🟢buy paper cuttings ｜ 买窗花

Paper cuttings are a traditional Chinese folk art.

窗花是一种中国传统民间艺术。

💡 paper cuttings 窗花；traditional 传统的。

🟢choose gold and red decorations ｜ 选金红色装饰品

Most people choose gold and red decorations for good luck.

大多数人选金红色装饰品求好运。

💡 gold 金色；red 红色；good luck 好运。

🟢carry all the shopping home ｜ 把所有东西拎回家

Dad carried all the heavy shopping home by himself.

爸爸自己把所有沉重的东西拎回家。

💡 carry 拎/扛；heavy 沉重的。

🟢put groceries away ｜ 把食品整理好

I helped Mom put all the groceries away in the fridge.

我帮妈妈把所有食品整理到冰箱里。

💡 put away 整理好；groceries 食品杂货；fridge 冰箱。

🟢organize the storage room ｜ 整理储藏室

We organized the storage room to make space for new things.

我们整理储藏室给新东西腾地方。

💡 organize 整理；storage room 储藏室。

🟢sort out the shopping ｜ 分拣采购的东西

Mom and I sorted out the shopping on the kitchen table.

妈妈和我在厨房餐桌上分拣采购的东西。

💡 sort out 分拣；kitchen table 餐桌。

🟢put meat in the freezer ｜ 把肉放冷冻室

We need to put the meat in the freezer right away.

我们得马上把肉放冷冻室。

💡 freezer 冷冻室；right away 马上。

🟢store vegetables properly ｜ 正确存放蔬菜

Grandma teaches me how to store vegetables properly.

奶奶教我如何正确存放蔬菜。

💡 store 存放；properly 正确地。

🟢unpack the shopping bags ｜ 打开购物袋

I unpacked the shopping bags one by one.

我把购物袋一个个打开。

💡 unpack 打开；one by one 一个接一个。

🟢recycle shopping bags ｜ 回收购物袋

We always recycle shopping bags to protect the environment.

我们总是回收购物袋保护环境。

💡 recycle 回收；protect the environment 保护环境。

✨ 本组小结

办年货是春节最热闹的环节之一。这类短语从「去超市」到「回家整理」，覆盖了采购的完整过程。写作时可以从一开始的 planning 写到最后 putting groceries away，有始有终。注意 seafood, sausages, firecrackers 这些词，考试作文里写出来老师会眼前一亮。

🟢go couplet shopping ｜ 去买春联

We go couplet shopping at the old street market.

我们去老街市场买春联。

💡 couplet shopping 买春联；old street market 老街市场。

🟢choose a good couplet ｜ 选一副好春联

We need to choose a good couplet with auspicious words.

我们要选一副有吉祥话的好春联。

💡 choose 选；auspicious 吉利的。

🟢pick red paper with gold writing ｜ 选红底金字的

Most people pick red paper with gold writing on Spring Festival couplets.

大多数人选红底金字的春联。

💡 red paper 红纸；gold writing 金字。

🟢look for a matching top scroll ｜ 找横批

Don’t forget to look for a matching top scroll!

别忘了找横批！

💡 top scroll 横批；matching 配套的。

🟢buy couplets for the gate ｜ 给大门买春联

We need two sets of couplets - one for the gate and one for the room.

我们需要两副春联——一副大门，一副房间。

💡 gate 大门；two sets 两副。

🟢write Spring Festival couplets ｜ 写春联

My grandpa writes Spring Festival couplets with a Chinese brush.

我爷爷用毛笔写春联。

💡 brush 毛笔；节日核心场景。

🟢use a calligraphy brush ｜ 用毛笔

Grandpa uses a calligraphy brush to write elegant characters.

爷爷用毛笔写漂亮的字。

💡 calligraphy brush 毛笔；elegant 优雅的。

🟢prepare red paper and ink ｜ 准备红纸和墨

I helped Grandpa prepare red paper and ink.

我帮爷爷准备红纸和墨。

💡 red paper 红纸；ink 墨。

🟢practice writing characters ｜ 练习写字

I practice writing characters for an hour every day.

我每天练习一个小时写字。

💡 practice 练习；characters 字。

🟢learn couplet writing ｜ 学写春联

This year I want to learn couplet writing from Grandpa.

今年我想跟爷爷学写春联。

💡 learn from 向...学习；couplet writing 写春联。

🟢copy traditional couplets ｜ 临摹传统春联

Beginner calligraphers often copy traditional couplets.

初学者常临摹传统春联。

💡 copy 临摹；beginner 初学者。

🟢write a Fu character ｜ 写福字

Writing a big Fu character is fun!

写一个大福字真有趣！

💡 Fu character 福字；fun 有趣。

🟢wish for good fortune ｜ 祈福

Couplets often wish for good fortune and health.

春联通常祈求好运和健康。

💡 wish for 祈求；good fortune 好运。

🟢write blessings in Chinese ｜ 用中文写祝福

I can write simple blessings in Chinese now.

我现在能用中文写简单的祝福了。

💡 blessings 祝福；simple 简单的。

🟢press seal on couplets ｜ 在春联上盖印章

Grandpa presses a red seal on each couplet he writes.

爷爷在他写的每副春联上盖一个红色印章。

💡 press seal 盖章；red seal 红章。

🟢paste couplets on the door ｜ 贴春联

We paste couplets on the door to welcome the new year.

我们贴春联迎接新年。

💡 paste 贴；核心节日场景。

🟢put up Spring Festival couplets ｜ 贴春联

Dad and I put up Spring Festival couplets together.

我和爸爸一起贴春联。

💡 put up 张贴；和 paste 同义。

🟢find the right side for each couplet ｜ 找到春联正确的那一边

We need to find the right side for each couplet - upper on the right.

我们要找到春联正确的那一边——上联在右。

💡 culture note：上联在右边；right side 右边。

🟢use double-sided tape ｜ 用双面胶

We use double-sided tape instead of glue for pasting.

我们用双面胶而不是胶水来贴。

💡 double-sided tape 双面胶；instead of 而不是。

🟢climb a ladder to paste ｜ 爬梯子贴

Dad climbed a ladder to paste the couplets on the high door.

爸爸爬梯子贴高门上的春联。

💡 climb a ladder 爬梯子；high door 高门。

🟢ask someone to help straighten ｜ 让人帮忙扶正

I ask Mom to help me straighten the couplets.

我让妈妈帮我把春联扶正。

💡 straighten 扶正；help me 帮我。

🟢smooth out the paper ｜ 把纸抚平

Smooth out the paper so there are no wrinkles.

把纸抚平这样就没有褶皱了。

💡 smooth out 抚平；wrinkles 褶皱。

🟢admire the pasted couplets ｜ 欣赏贴好的春联

We stood back to admire the pasted couplets.

我们退后站着欣赏贴好的春联。

💡 admire 欣赏；stood back 退后站着。

🟢paste couplets upside down ｜ 把春联贴反了

Oops, I pasted one couplet upside down!

哎呀，我把一副春联贴反了！

💡 upside down 上下颠倒；oops 哎呀。

🟢change the couplets every year ｜ 每年换春联

We change the couplets every year for a fresh look.

我们每年换春联看起来新鲜。

💡 change 换；fresh look 焕然一新。

🟢hang red lanterns ｜ 挂红灯笼

Hanging red lanterns is a beautiful tradition.

挂红灯笼是一个美丽的传统。

💡 red lanterns 红灯笼，节日核心场景。

🟢put up lanterns on the balcony ｜ 在阳台挂灯笼

We put up lanterns on our balcony before Spring Festival.

春节前我们在阳台挂灯笼。

💡 put up 挂；balcony 阳台。

🟢hang lanterns on both sides of the gate ｜ 在大门两边挂灯笼

Red lanterns hang on both sides of the gate.

大门两边挂着红灯笼。

💡 both sides 两边；gate 大门。

🟢string lanterns together ｜ 把灯笼串起来

Some people string small lanterns together as decorations.

有些人把小灯笼串起来做装饰。

💡 string 串起来；decorations 装饰品。

🟢hang lanterns inside the house too ｜ 屋里也挂灯笼

We hang lanterns inside the house too, not just outside.

我们屋里也挂灯笼，不只是外面。

💡 inside 里面；too 也。

🟢light up the lanterns ｜ 点亮灯笼

At night, we light up the lanterns and they glow warmly.

晚上我们点亮灯笼，它们发出温暖的光。

💡 light up 点亮；glow warmly 温暖发光。

🟢choose lanterns with tassels ｜ 选带流苏的灯笼

I choose lanterns with long red tassels.

我选带红色长流苏的灯笼。

💡 tassels 流苏；choose 选。

🟢hang lanterns from the ceiling ｜ 从天花板挂灯笼

The restaurant hangs lanterns from the ceiling.

餐厅从天花板挂灯笼。

💡 ceiling 天花板；from 从。

🟢match lanterns with other decorations ｜ 灯笼和其他装饰搭配

We match lanterns with our red carpet and flowers.

我们让灯笼和红地毯、花搭配。

💡 match 搭配；carpet 地毯。

🟢lanterns symbolize brightness ｜ 灯笼象征光明

Red lanterns symbolize brightness and good luck in Chinese culture.

红灯笼在中国文化中象征光明和好运。

💡 symbolize 象征；brightness 光明。

🟢paste the Fu character ｜ 贴福字

We paste the Fu character on the door to bring good luck.

我们贴福字求好运。

💡 Fu character 福字；bring good luck 带来好运。

🟢put Fu upside down ｜ 把福字倒着贴

Some families put the Fu upside down, which means fortune arrives!

有些家庭把福字倒着贴，意思是福到了！

💡 culture note：福倒=福到；upside down 倒着。

🟢buy a fancy Fu sticker ｜ 买好看的福字贴

I bought a fancy Fu sticker with glittering gold.

我买了一个带闪闪发光金色的好看福字贴。

💡 fancy 好看的；glittering 闪闪发光的。

🟢paste Fu on the wall ｜ 把福字贴墙上

Grandma pasted several Fu characters on the wall.

奶奶在墙上贴了好几个福字。

💡 several 好几个；wall 墙。

🟢make a Fu character with red paper ｜ 用红纸做福字

I made a Fu character with red paper for my bedroom.

我用红纸给卧室做了个福字。

💡 made from 用...做；bedroom 卧室。

🟢draw a Fu character ｜ 画福字

I can draw a simple Fu character with crayons.

我能用蜡笔画一个简单的福字。

💡 draw 画；crayons 蜡笔。

🟢paste Fu on the fridge ｜ 把福字贴冰箱上

Mom pasted a small Fu character on the fridge.

妈妈在冰箱上贴了个小福字。

💡 fridge 冰箱；small 小的。

🟢place Fu above the fireplace ｜ 把福字贴壁炉上方

In my friend’s house, they place Fu above the fireplace.

我朋友家把福字贴在壁炉上方。

💡 fireplace 壁炉；above 在...上方。

🟢Fu means fortune and blessing ｜ 福意思是福气和祝福

Fu means fortune and blessing, which is why it’s everywhere!

福意思是福气和祝福，所以到处都有！

💡 文化解释；fortune 福气。

🟢every family has a Fu ｜ 每家都有福字

Every family has at least one Fu character in their home.

每家至少有一个福字在家里。

💡 at least 至少；core cultural phrase。

🟢paste paper cuttings on windows ｜ 贴窗花

Pasting paper cuttings on windows makes the house festive.

在窗户上贴窗花让家里很有节日气氛。

💡 paper cuttings 窗花；festive 节日气氛的。

🟢choose pretty paper cuttings ｜ 选漂亮的窗花

We choose pretty paper cuttings with flowers and animals.

我们选有花和动物的漂亮窗花。

💡 pretty 漂亮的；flowers and animals 花和动物。

🟢cut paper cuttings by hand ｜ 手工剪窗花

My grandma can cut beautiful paper cuttings by hand.

我奶奶能手工剪漂亮的窗花。

💡 by hand 手工；beautiful 漂亮的。

🟢learn to make paper cuttings ｜ 学剪窗花

The art teacher taught us to make paper cuttings at school.

美术老师在学校教我们剪窗花。

💡 art teacher 美术老师；taught 教（过去式）。

🟢stick cuttings with water ｜ 用水贴窗花

We often stick paper cuttings on windows with just water.

我们经常只用水贴窗花。

💡 stick 粘贴；with water 用水。

🟢sunlight through paper cuttings ｜ 阳光透过窗花

Sunlight through the paper cuttings creates beautiful patterns.

阳光透过窗花形成漂亮的图案。

💡 sunlight 阳光；patterns 图案。

🟢paste cuttings on every window ｜ 每个窗户都贴窗花

Grandma pasted cuttings on every window in the house.

奶奶在屋里每个窗户上都贴了窗花。

💡 every window 每个窗户。

🟢paper cuttings show creativity ｜ 窗花体现创造力

Paper cuttings show the creativity of Chinese people.

窗花体现中国人的创造力。

💡 creativity 创造力；show 体现。

🟢decorate the house ｜ 装饰家

Decorating the house is one of my favorite parts of Spring Festival.

装饰家是春节我最喜欢的部分之一。

💡 decorate 装饰；favorite parts 最喜欢的部分。

🟢put up a red carpet ｜ 铺红地毯

We put up a red carpet at the entrance to welcome guests.

我们在入口铺红地毯迎接客人。

💡 red carpet 红地毯；entrance 入口。

🟢place fresh flowers ｜ 摆放鲜花

Mom places fresh flowers in vases around the house.

妈妈在屋里各处的花瓶里摆鲜花。

💡 fresh flowers 鲜花；vases 花瓶。

🟢hang Chinese knots ｜ 挂中国结

I love the red Chinese knots hanging in the hallway.

我喜欢走廊上挂的红色中国结。

💡 Chinese knots 中国结；hallway 走廊。

🟢put lucky plants around ｜ 摆放幸运植物

Some people put lucky bamboo and tangerines around the house.

有些人在家里摆富贵竹和橘子。

💡 lucky plants 幸运植物；tangerines 橘子。

🟢make the home festive ｜ 让家有节日气氛

Red and gold decorations make the whole home festive.

红色金色的装饰让整个家都有节日气氛。

💡 festive 有节日气氛的；whole 整个。

🟢invite friends over to see decorations ｜ 邀请朋友来看装饰

I invited my best friends over to see our new decorations.

我邀请最好的朋友来看我们的新装饰。

💡 invite 邀请；best friends 最好的朋友。

🟢remove old decorations ｜ 取下旧装饰

We remove old decorations before putting up new ones.

我们在换新装饰前先取下旧的。

💡 remove 取下；before 在...之前。

🟢take down old couplets ｜ 取下旧春联

Dad takes down the old couplets on the last day of the old year.

爸爸在除夕前一天取下旧春联。

💡 take down 取下；last day 最后一天。

🟢recycle paper decorations ｜ 回收纸质装饰

Let’s recycle the paper cuttings and old couplets after the holiday.

节后我们把窗花和旧春联回收吧。

💡 recycle 回收；after the holiday 节后。

🟢store lanterns carefully ｜ 仔细收好灯笼

We store the lanterns carefully in boxes for next year.

我们把灯笼仔细收好装盒子里明年用。

💡 store 储存；carefully 仔细地。

🟢replace with everyday decorations ｜ 换成日常装饰

After Spring Festival, we replace holiday decorations with everyday ones.

春节后我们把节日装饰换成日常的。

💡 replace 替换；everyday 日常的。

✨ 本组小结

贴春联挂灯笼是最有年味的环节之一。这类短语覆盖了从买、写到贴、挂的完整过程。写作时要注意：春联是 Spring Festival couplets，灯笼是 red lanterns，福字是 Fu character，这三个专有名词一定要会写。贴春联用 paste 或 put up 都行。

🟢buy ingredients for the dinner ｜ 买年夜饭食材

Mom and Grandma go to the market early to buy ingredients.

妈妈和奶奶一早就去市场买食材。

💡 ingredients 食材；early 早。

🟢get special holiday ingredients ｜ 买节日特供食材

Let’s get some special holiday ingredients like nian gao!

我们买些节日特供食材比如年糕！

💡 special 特别的；nian gao 年糕（保留拼音）。

🟢shop for seafood ｜ 买海鲜

Dad always shops for the freshest seafood for the big dinner.

爸爸总是为大餐买最新鲜的海鲜。

💡 freshest 最新鲜的（最高级）。

🟢find hard-to-get ingredients ｜ 找难得的食材

My aunt helps us find hard-to-get ingredients online.

我姨妈帮我们在网上找难得的食材。

💡 hard-to-get 难得的；online 网上。

🟢buy enough food for everyone ｜ 买够每个人吃的

We must buy enough food for all the relatives coming over.

我们必须给来的所有亲戚买够吃的。

💡 enough 足够的；all the relatives 所有亲戚。

🟢prepare the ingredients ｜ 备料

We all help prepare the ingredients for the dinner.

我们都帮忙为年夜饭备料。

💡 prepare 准备；核心场景。

🟢chop vegetables into pieces ｜ 把蔬菜切成块

I like chopping vegetables into small pieces.

我喜欢把蔬菜切成小块。

💡 chop 切；small pieces 小块。

🟢slice the meat thinly ｜ 把肉切成薄片

Grandpa shows me how to slice the meat thinly.

爷爷教我如何把肉切成薄片。

💡 slice 切薄片；thinly 薄地。

🟢soak dried ingredients ｜ 泡发干料

Grandma soaks dried mushrooms and sea cucumber overnight.

奶奶把干香菇和海参泡一整夜。

💡 soak 浸泡；dried ingredients 干料。

🟢marinate the meat ｜ 腌制肉

We need to marinate the chicken for at least one hour.

我们得把鸡肉腌至少一个小时。

💡 marinate 腌制；at least 至少。

🟢mix the dumpling filling ｜ 调饺子馅

Mom mixes the dumpling filling with pork and cabbage.

妈妈用猪肉和白菜调饺子馅。

💡 dumpling filling 饺子馅；mix 混合。

🟢peel garlic and ginger ｜ 剥大蒜和姜皮

I’m peeling garlic and ginger for Grandma.

我在帮奶奶剥大蒜和姜皮。

💡 peel 削皮；garlic and ginger 大蒜和姜。

🟢wash all the vegetables ｜ 洗所有蔬菜

Make sure to wash all the vegetables thoroughly!

一定要把所有蔬菜彻底洗干净！

💡 wash 洗；thoroughly 彻底地。

🟢set out all the tools ｜ 把工具摆出来

Let me set out all the cooking tools on the counter.

让我把所有烹饪工具摆到台面上。

💡 set out 摆出来；counter 台面。

🟢divide preparation work ｜ 分配备料工作

We divide preparation work: I chop, Mom cooks!

我们分配备料工作：我切，妈妈炒！

💡 divide 分配；cooks 烹饪。

🟢make dumplings ｜ 包饺子

Making dumplings together is our favorite family activity.

一起包饺子是我们最喜欢的家庭活动。

💡 dumplings 饺子，最核心的春节词汇。

🟢roll out the dough ｜ 擀面皮

Grandpa rolls out the dough into thin circles.

爷爷把面团擀成薄圆片。

💡 roll out 擀；dough 面团。

🟢prepare the dumpling wrapper ｜ 准备饺子皮

We can buy prepared dumpling wrappers or make them at home.

我们可以买现成的饺子皮也可以自己做。

💡 wrapper 饺子皮；prepared 现成的。

🟢scoop filling onto the wrapper ｜ 舀馅到皮上

Scoop a little filling onto each dumpling wrapper.

在每张饺子皮上舀一点馅。

💡 scoop 舀；filling 馅。

🟢fold and seal the dumpling ｜ 折起来封口

Fold the wrapper and seal the edges with water.

把皮折起来用水封口。

💡 fold 折叠；seal 封口。

🟢make a pretty dumpling shape ｜ 把饺子捏成漂亮形状

I try to make a pretty shape for each dumpling.

我努力把每个饺子捏成漂亮形状。

💡 pretty shape 漂亮形状；try to 努力。

🟢make dumplings in different shapes ｜ 做不同形状的饺子

Some families make dumplings in the shape of a gold ingot.

有些家庭做金元宝形状的饺子。

💡 gold ingot 金元宝；shape 形状。

🟢put lucky coins in dumplings ｜ 在饺子里放幸运硬币

We put a few lucky coins in some dumplings!

我们在一些饺子里放几个幸运硬币！

💡 culture note：谁吃到谁幸运；lucky coins 幸运硬币。

🟢cook dumplings in boiling water ｜ 在沸水中煮饺子

Cook dumplings in boiling water until they float.

在沸水中煮饺子直到浮起来。

💡 boiling water 沸水；float 浮。

🟢drain the dumplings ｜ 沥干饺子

Use a slotted spoon to drain the dumplings.

用漏勺把饺子沥干。

💡 slotted spoon 漏勺；drain 沥干。

🟢serve dumplings with vinegar ｜ 蘸醋吃饺子

I love eating dumplings with black vinegar.

我喜欢蘸黑醋吃饺子。

💡 vinegar 醋；black vinegar 黑醋。

🟢make vegetarian dumplings ｜ 吃素饺子

My grandma makes vegetarian dumplings with tofu and vegetables.

我奶奶做豆腐蔬菜素饺子。

💡 vegetarian 素的；tofu 豆腐。

🟢count how many dumplings we made ｜ 数我们包了多少饺子

Let’s count how many dumplings we made together!

我们一起数数包了多少饺子！

💡 count 数；together 一起。

🟢make dumplings with family ｜ 和家人一起包饺子

Making dumplings with family is the best part of Spring Festival.

和家人一起包饺子是春节最棒的部分。

💡 best part 最棒的部分；family 家人。

🟢eat dumplings at midnight ｜ 午夜吃饺子

Traditionally, we eat dumplings at midnight on New Year’s Eve.

传统上我们在除夕夜午夜吃饺子。

💡 midnight 午夜；New Year’s Eve 除夕夜。

🟢cook fish for the dinner ｜ 做鱼

Every year we cook fish for New Year’s Eve dinner.

每年我们除夕夜都做鱼。

💡 cook fish 做鱼；核心节日场景。

🟢steam the whole fish ｜ 蒸整条鱼

Grandpa steams the whole fish with ginger and scallions.

爷爷用姜和葱蒸整条鱼。

💡 steam 蒸；whole fish 整条鱼。

🟢make sweet and sour fish ｜ 做糖醋鱼

My mom’s sweet and sour fish is everyone’s favorite.

我妈做的糖醋鱼是大家的最爱。

💡 sweet and sour 糖醋的；everyone’s favorite 大家的最爱。

🟢arrange fish on a big plate ｜ 把鱼摆大盘上

Arrange the fish beautifully on a big plate.

把鱼漂亮地摆大盘上。

💡 arrange 摆放；beautifully 漂亮地。

🟢fish tail points to the guest of honor ｜ 鱼尾朝向贵宾

Traditionally, the fish tail points to the guest of honor.

传统上鱼尾朝向贵宾。

💡 culture note：礼仪；guest of honor 贵宾。

🟢fish means surplus year after year ｜ 鱼寓意年年有余

Fish is essential because it means surplus year after year.

鱼是必须的因为寓意年年有余。

💡 essential 必须的；surplus 剩余。

🟢roast a whole chicken ｜ 烤整鸡

This year Dad wants to roast a whole chicken for the dinner.

今年爸爸想烤整鸡当主菜。

💡 roast 烤；whole chicken 整鸡。

🟢make braised pork ｜ 做红烧肉

Grandma’s braised pork melts in your mouth.

奶奶做的红烧肉入口即化。

💡 braised pork 红烧肉；melt in your mouth 入口即化。

🟢stir-fry beef with vegetables ｜ 牛肉炒蔬菜

Let’s stir-fry beef with broccoli and carrots.

我们炒牛肉配西兰花和胡萝卜吧。

💡 stir-fry 炒；broccoli 西兰花。

🟢grill lamb skewers ｜ 烤羊肉串

My cousin and I want to grill lamb skewers on the balcony.

我和表哥想在阳台烤羊肉串。

💡 grill 烤；lamb skewers 羊肉串。

🟢make meatballs ｜ 做肉丸子

I helped Mom make pork meatballs for the soup.

我帮妈妈做猪肉丸当汤料。

💡 meatballs 肉丸子；soup 汤。

🟢cook a variety of dishes ｜ 做各种菜

We need to cook a variety of dishes - meat, veggie and seafood.

我们得做各种菜——肉、素和海鲜。

💡 a variety of 各种；dishes 菜肴。

🟢make the meat tender ｜ 把肉做嫩

Marinating the meat in soy sauce makes it tender.

用酱油腌制让肉变嫩。

💡 tender 嫩的；soy sauce 酱油。

🟢save the best dishes for elders ｜ 把最好的菜留给长辈

We always save the best dishes for the elders at the table.

我们总是把最好的菜留给桌上的长辈。

💡 elders 长辈；at the table 在桌上。

🟢make a big pot of soup ｜ 做一大锅汤

Grandma starts making a big pot of soup in the morning.

奶奶早上开始做一大锅汤。

💡 big pot 大锅；in the morning 早上。

🟢cook chicken soup with herbs ｜ 做鸡汤药膳

Grandma cooks chicken soup with goji berries and dates.

奶奶做枸杞红枣鸡汤。

💡 herbs 草药；goji berries 枸杞；dates 枣。

🟢make fish soup ｜ 做鱼汤

Fish soup is light and delicious for the holiday dinner.

鱼汤清淡美味适合节日晚餐。

💡 light 清淡的；delicious 美味的。

🟢soup warms everyone up ｜ 汤让大家暖和起来

On cold winter evenings, hot soup warms everyone up.

寒冷的冬夜，热汤让大家暖和起来。

💡 warms up 暖和起来；cold winter 寒冷冬天。

🟢serve soup as the first course ｜ 先上汤

Some families serve soup as the first course of the dinner.

有些家庭先上汤作为第一道。

💡 serve 上（菜）；first course 第一道。

🟢arrange dishes beautifully ｜ 漂亮摆盘

Grandma arranges each dish beautifully before serving.

奶奶上菜前每道菜都摆得漂漂亮亮的。

💡 arrange 摆放；beautifully 漂亮地。

🟢use festive plates ｜ 用节日盘子

We use our special festive plates for the reunion dinner.

团圆饭我们用特别的节日盘子。

💡 festive plates 节日盘子；special 特别的。

🟢garnish with chopped scallions ｜ 用葱花装饰

Garnish the fish with chopped scallions and red pepper.

用葱花和红辣椒装饰鱼。

💡 garnish 装饰；chopped scallions 葱花。

🟢sprinkle sesame seeds on top ｜ 撒芝麻

Sprinkle some white sesame seeds on top of the dish.

在菜上撒点白芝麻。

💡 sprinkle 撒；sesame seeds 芝麻。

🟢present the dish like a restaurant ｜ 像餐厅一样摆盘

I want to present the dish like a restaurant chef!

我想像餐厅大厨一样摆盘！

💡 present 呈现；chef 大厨。

🟢wait for everyone to arrive ｜ 等所有人到齐

Mom keeps checking the door, waiting for everyone to arrive.

妈妈不停看门口，等所有人到齐。

💡 keeps checking 不停看；everyone 所有人。

🟢welcome relatives with hugs ｜ 拥抱迎接亲戚

We welcome relatives with hugs and loud greetings.

我们拥抱迎接亲戚并大声问候。

💡 hugs 拥抱；greetings 问候。

🟢serve tea to arriving guests ｜ 给刚来的客人倒茶

Dad serves hot tea to arriving guests.

爸爸给刚来的客人倒热茶。

💡 serve tea 倒茶；guests 客人。

🟢sit around the round table ｜ 围坐圆桌

We all sit around the big round table for dinner.

我们都围坐大圆桌吃晚饭。

💡 round table 圆桌；传统。

🟢let elders sit first ｜ 让长辈先坐

Let the elders sit first before anyone else.

让长辈先坐，其他人再坐。

💡 elders 长辈；important etiquette。

🟢place chopsticks and bowls ｜ 摆碗筷

I placed chopsticks and bowls for everyone at the table.

我为桌上每个人摆了碗筷。

💡 placed 摆放过去式；chopsticks 筷子。

🟢start the reunion dinner ｜ 开始团圆饭

Grandpa says a few words and then we start the reunion dinner!

爷爷说几句话然后我们开始团圆饭！

💡 reunion dinner 团圆饭，最核心节日词。

🟢enjoy the feast together ｜ 一起享受盛宴

We all enjoy the feast together with lots of laughter.

我们一起享受盛宴，充满了欢声笑语。

💡 feast 盛宴；laughter 笑声。

🟢pass dishes around the table ｜ 把菜在桌上传递

Pass the dishes around the table so everyone can try.

把菜在桌上传递这样大家都能尝。

💡 pass 传递；try 尝。

🟢refuse to eat alone ｜ 不肯一个人吃

The Chinese believe no one should eat alone on New Year’s Eve.

中国人认为除夕夜没人应该一个人吃饭。

💡 文化背景；believe 认为。

🟢toast to the new year ｜ 举杯庆新年

Dad stands up to toast to the new year.

爸爸站起来举杯庆新年。

💡 toast 举杯；节日核心动作。

🟢cheers to everyone ｜ 大家干杯

Let’s cheers to everyone in the family!

大家一起干杯！

💡 cheers 干杯；family 家人。

🟢wishing good health ｜ 祝身体健康

People toast to each other, wishing good health and happiness.

人们互相敬酒，祝身体健康幸福。

💡 wishing 祝愿；good health 健康。

🟢clink glasses ｜ 碰杯

We clink glasses and say ’Gong Xi Fa Cai!’

我们碰杯说恭喜发财！

💡 clink glasses 碰杯；Gong Xi Fa Cai 恭喜发财。

🟢let elders toast first ｜ 让长辈先敬酒

Let the elders toast first, then the younger ones.

让长辈先敬酒，然后年轻人。

💡 elders 长辈；etiquette 礼仪。

🟢watch the Spring Festival Gala ｜ 看春晚

We watch the Spring Festival Gala while eating dinner.

我们边吃晚饭边看春晚。

💡 Spring Festival Gala 春晚，核心节日节目。

🟢laugh at the comedy skits ｜ 笑小品

Everyone laughs at the funny comedy skits on TV.

大家都被电视上有趣的小品逗笑。

💡 comedy skits 小品；funny 有趣的。

🟢enjoy the acrobatic show ｜ 看杂技表演

The acrobatic show in the Gala is always amazing!

春晚上的杂技表演总是很精彩！

💡 acrobatic show 杂技表演；amazing 精彩的。

✨ 本组小结

年夜饭是春节作文的核心内容！这类短语从备料到开饭、敬酒、看春晚，覆盖了完整的年夜饭流程。写作时按顺序来：准备→包饺子→做鱼→摆盘→坐下来→开饭→敬酒→看春晚。dumpling 和 reunion dinner 是两个必须掌握的核心词。

🟢finish the reunion dinner ｜ 吃完团圆饭

After we finish the reunion dinner, we clean the table.

吃完团圆饭后我们收拾桌子。

💡 after 之后；reunion dinner 团圆饭。

🟢pat our full stomachs ｜ 拍拍饱肚子

Everyone pats their full stomachs and smiles.

每个人拍拍饱肚子微笑着。

💡 pat 拍；full stomachs 饱肚子。

🟢say how delicious the food was ｜ 说食物真好吃

We all say how delicious the food was this year.

我们都说今年的食物真好吃。

💡 delicious 好吃；how delicious 多好吃。

🟢thank Grandma for the great dinner ｜ 感谢奶奶做了美味晚餐

I went up to Grandma to thank her for the great dinner.

我走过去感谢奶奶做了美味的晚餐。

💡 thank 感谢；great dinner 美味晚餐。

🟢share food with neighbors ｜ 和邻居分享食物

Some families share their holiday food with neighbors.

有些家庭和邻居分享节日食物。

💡 share 分享；neighbors 邻居。

🟢clear the table ｜ 收拾桌子

The kids help clear the table after dinner.

饭后孩子们帮忙收拾桌子。

💡 clear 清理；table 桌子。

🟢collect all the plates ｜ 收所有盘子

I collected all the plates and carried them to the kitchen.

我收了所有盘子端到厨房。

💡 collected 收集；kitchen 厨房。

🟢wash the dishes together ｜ 一起洗碗

Mom, Dad and I wash the dishes together.

妈妈、爸爸和我一起洗碗。

💡 wash the dishes 洗碗；together 一起。

🟢scrape the leftovers ｜ 刮掉剩菜

First, scrape the leftovers off the plates into the trash.

先把盘子上的剩菜刮到垃圾桶里。

💡 scrape 刮；leftovers 剩菜。

🟢dry the dishes with a towel ｜ 用毛巾擦盘子

Dad dries the dishes with a clean towel.

爸爸用干净毛巾擦盘子。

💡 dry 擦干；towel 毛巾。

🟢wipe down the table ｜ 擦桌子

Don’t forget to wipe down the table!

别忘了擦桌子！

💡 wipe down 擦干净；table 桌子。

🟢stay up late on New Year’s Eve ｜ 除夕夜熬夜守岁

Traditionally, we stay up late on New Year’s Eve.

传统上我们除夕夜熬夜守岁。

💡 stay up late 熬夜；New Year’s Eve 除夕夜。

🟢wait for the new year to arrive ｜ 等新年到来

We stay awake to wait for the new year to arrive.

我们不睡等着新年到来。

💡 stay awake 不睡；wait for 等。

🟢shou sui tradition ｜ 守岁传统

Shou sui is the tradition of staying up all night.

守岁是通宵不睡的传统。

💡 保留拼音 shou sui；all night 通宵。

🟢keep the lights on all night ｜ 整晚亮灯

We keep the lights on all night to welcome the new year.

我们整晚亮灯迎接新年。

💡 keep the lights on 亮灯；all night 整晚。

🟢chat with family members ｜ 和家人聊天

We chat, eat snacks and play games all night.

我们整晚聊天、吃零食、玩游戏。

💡 chat 聊天；play games 玩游戏。

🟢tell stories while waiting ｜ 等着的时候讲故事

Grandpa tells old stories while we wait for midnight.

爷爷在我们等午夜的时候讲老故事。

💡 tell stories 讲故事；while 当...时。

🟢play card games all night ｜ 整晚玩纸牌游戏

The kids play card games all night with cousins.

孩子们和表兄弟姐妹整晚玩纸牌。

💡 card games 纸牌游戏；cousins 表兄弟姐妹。

🟢drink tea to stay awake ｜ 喝茶提神

Drinking tea helps us stay awake through the long night.

喝茶帮我们在漫长的夜里保持清醒。

💡 stay awake 保持清醒；long night 漫长的夜。

🟢no sleeping on New Year’s Eve ｜ 除夕夜不能睡觉

Elders say that sleeping on New Year’s Eve brings bad luck.

长辈说除夕夜睡觉会带来坏运气。

💡 elders 长辈；bad luck 坏运气。

🟢experience the countdown together ｜ 一起体验倒计时

Staying awake lets us experience the countdown together.

不睡让我们能一起体验倒计时。

💡 countdown 倒计时；together 一起。

🟢go outside to light fireworks ｜ 出去放烟花

At 8 pm, we go outside to light fireworks.

晚上8点，我们出去放烟花。

💡 light 点燃；核心节日场景。

🟢set off fireworks ｜ 燃放烟花

Boys love to set off fireworks in the open field.

男孩喜欢在空地上放烟花。

💡 set off 燃放；fireworks 烟花。

🟢hold sparklers in hand ｜ 手拿仙女棒

The kids hold colorful sparklers in their hands.

孩子们手里拿着彩色仙女棒。

💡 sparklers 仙女棒；colorful 彩色的。

🟢watch the fireworks show ｜ 看烟花表演

We watch the amazing fireworks show from our balcony.

我们从阳台看精彩的烟花表演。

💡 amazing 精彩的；balcony 阳台。

🟢ooh and aah at the fireworks ｜ 对烟花惊叹

Everyone oohs and aahs as the fireworks explode in the sky.

烟花在天空爆炸时大家都惊叹。

💡 explode 爆炸；ooh and aah 惊叹。

🟢use a lighter to ignite ｜ 用打火机点燃

Dad uses a long lighter to ignite the fireworks safely.

爸爸用长打火机安全地点燃烟花。

💡 ignite 点燃；safely 安全地。

🟢stand a safe distance away ｜ 站安全距离外

Always stand a safe distance away when lighting fireworks.

点烟花时始终站在安全距离外。

💡 safety tip；safe distance 安全距离。

🟢cover ears for loud fireworks ｜ 捂住耳朵听大烟花

Cover your ears when there are loud fireworks!

大烟花的时候捂住耳朵！

💡 cover 捂住；loud 大声的。

🟢video record the fireworks ｜ 录像烟花

Mom video records the beautiful fireworks for grandma.

妈妈录像漂亮的烟花给奶奶看。

💡 video record 录像；beautiful 漂亮的。

🟢thank the fireworks makers ｜ 感谢烟花制造者

Fireworks are made by skilled workers with great artistry.

烟花由手艺精湛的工人制作而成。

💡 skilled workers 熟练工人；artistry 艺术。

🟢fireworks light up the whole sky ｜ 烟花照亮整个天空

The fireworks light up the whole sky with colors!

烟花用各种颜色照亮整个天空！

💡 light up 照亮；whole sky 整个天空。

🟢fireworks celebrate the new year ｜ 烟花庆祝新年

Fireworks are a way to celebrate the arrival of the new year.

烟花是庆祝新年到来的一种方式。

💡 celebrate 庆祝；arrival 到来。

🟢set off firecrackers ｜ 放鞭炮

Setting off firecrackers scares away evil spirits.

放鞭炮可以吓跑邪灵。

💡 firecrackers 鞭炮；scares away 吓跑。

🟢tie firecrackers in a string ｜ 把鞭炮串成一串

Dad ties firecrackers in a long string before lighting.

爸爸在点之前把鞭炮串成长串。

💡 tie 捆成一串；string 串。

🟢hear loud bangs ｜ 听到嘭嘭声

We hear loud bangs of firecrackers all around the neighborhood.

我们听到周围到处都是鞭炮的嘭嘭声。

💡 loud bangs 嘭嘭声；neighborhood 街区。

🟢firecrackers on the rooftop ｜ 在楼顶放鞭炮

Some families set off firecrackers on the rooftop.

有些家庭在楼顶放鞭炮。

💡 rooftop 楼顶；set off 放。

🟢firecrackers start early morning ｜ 一大早就放鞭炮

Firecrackers start early on the first day of the new year.

大年初一一大早就有人放鞭炮。

💡 early morning 清早；first day 第一天。

🟢light a string of firecrackers ｜ 点一串鞭炮

Light the end of a string of firecrackers and run away!

点一串鞭炮的尽头然后跑开！

💡 safety tip；run away 跑开。

🟢firecrackers scare the monster ｜ 鞭炮吓跑怪物

Legends say firecrackers scare away the Nian monster.

传说鞭炮吓跑年兽。

💡 Nian monster 年兽；legends 传说。

🟢firecrackers are now banned ｜ 现在部分地区禁放鞭炮

In some cities, firecrackers are now banned for safety.

在一些城市，为了安全现在禁放鞭炮。

💡 banned 禁止；safety 安全。

🟢enjoy the Spring Festival Gala ｜ 享受春晚

We watch and enjoy the Spring Festival Gala until midnight.

我们看春晚享受直到午夜。

💡 until 直到；Spring Festival Gala 春晚。

🟢watch the opening performance ｜ 看开场表演

The opening performance of the Gala is always grand!

春晚的开场表演总是很盛大！

💡 opening performance 开场表演；grand 盛大的。

🟢dance and sing along ｜ 跟着跳舞唱歌

We dance and sing along with the performers on TV.

我们跟着电视上的表演者跳舞唱歌。

💡 sing along 跟着唱；performers 表演者。

🟢watch the skits ｜ 看小品

The skits about family life make us laugh so hard.

关于家庭生活的小品让我们大笑不止。

💡 skits 小品；laugh so hard 大笑。

🟢sing the ending song together ｜ 一起唱结束曲

We all sing the ending song together as the Gala finishes.

春晚结束时我们一起唱结束曲。

💡 ending song 结束曲；finishes 结束。

🟢count down together ｜ 一起倒计时

At 11:59 pm, we all count down together!

晚上11:59，我们一起倒计时！

💡 count down 倒计时；核心节日时刻。

🟢ten, nine, eight... ｜ 十、九、八...

We shout ’Ten, nine, eight...’ as we count down.

我们喊着十、九、八...倒计时。

💡 shout 喊；数字。

🟢cheer when the clock hits twelve ｜ 敲钟时欢呼

We cheer loudly when the clock hits twelve!

敲钟到12点时我们大声欢呼！

💡 cheer 欢呼；hits twelve 敲12点。

🟢hug and kiss family members ｜ 拥抱亲吻家人

When midnight arrives, we hug and kiss each other.

午夜到来时，我们互相拥抱亲吻。

💡 hug 拥抱；kiss 亲吻。

🟢say Happy New Year ｜ 说新年快乐

Everyone says ’Happy New Year’ to one another.

每个人互相说新年快乐。

💡 one another 互相；核心祝福语。

🟢take a family photo at midnight ｜ 午夜拍全家福

Let’s take a family photo at midnight to remember this moment!

我们午夜拍张全家福记住这一刻吧！

💡 family photo 全家福；remember 记住。

🟢make a new year wish ｜ 许新年愿望

I closed my eyes to make a new year wish.

我闭上眼睛许了个新年愿望。

💡 make a wish 许愿；closed eyes 闭眼。

🟢wish for good grades ｜ 祝好成绩

My cousin wishes for good grades this year.

我表妹今年祝愿好成绩。

💡 wish for 祝愿；grades 成绩。

🟢wish for family health ｜ 祝家人健康

I always wish for health and happiness for my family.

我总是祝愿家人健康幸福。

💡 health 健康；happiness 幸福。

🟢secret wish ｜ 秘密愿望

Some people keep their new year wish a secret.

有些人把新年愿望保密。

💡 secret 秘密；keep a secret 保密。

🟢eat dumplings right after midnight ｜ 午夜过后吃饺子

As soon as midnight passes, we eat dumplings!

刚过午夜，我们就吃饺子！

💡 as soon as 一...就；right after 刚过。

🟢dumplings at midnight ｜ 午夜饺子

Eating dumplings at midnight is the most delicious meal of the year!

午夜吃饺子是一年中最美味的一顿！

💡 dumplings at midnight 午夜饺子；delicious 美味的。

🟢share dumplings with everyone ｜ 和大家分享饺子

We share the dumplings with everyone at home.

我们和家里每个人分享饺子。

💡 share 分享；at home 在家。

🟢dumpling with lucky coin ｜ 带幸运硬币的饺子

I got the dumpling with the lucky coin inside!

我吃到了里面有幸运硬币的饺子！

💡 lucky coin 幸运硬币；inside 里面。

✨ 本组小结

除夕夜是春节最具仪式感的夜晚！吃完年夜饭→收拾→守岁→放烟花→看春晚→倒计时→许愿→吃饺子，这个流程一定要会背。stay up late 和 countdown 是两个写除夕作文的高分短语。烟花 fireworks 和鞭炮 firecrackers 要区分清楚。

🟢wake up early on New Year’s Day ｜ 大年初一早起

We wake up early on the first day of Spring Festival.

春节第一天我们早起。

💡 first day 第一天；wake up early 早起。

🟢get dressed in new clothes ｜ 穿新衣服

First, we get dressed in our brand new clothes.

首先，我们穿上全新的衣服。

💡 get dressed 穿衣；brand new 全新的。

🟢comb hair neatly ｜ 把头发梳整齐

Mom helps me comb my hair neatly before going out.

妈妈帮我把头发梳整齐再出门。

💡 comb hair 梳头；neatly 整齐地。

🟢eat tangyuan for breakfast ｜ 早餐吃汤圆

Some families eat tangyuan (sweet dumplings) for breakfast.

有些家庭早餐吃汤圆（甜饺子）。

💡 tangyuan 汤圆；sweet dumplings 甜饺子。

🟢put on new shoes and socks ｜ 穿新鞋袜

I love putting on new shoes and socks on New Year’s Day!

大年初一我喜欢穿新鞋袜！

💡 put on 穿上；new shoes and socks 新鞋袜。

🟢pay new year calls to elders first ｜ 先给长辈拜年

Traditionally, we pay new year calls to elders first.

传统上，我们先给长辈拜年。

💡 pay new year calls 拜年；elders 长辈。

🟢visit grandparents first ｜ 先探望爷爷奶奶

We visit my paternal grandparents first thing in the morning.

我们早上第一件事先探望爷爷奶奶。

💡 visit 探望；paternal grandparents 爷爷奶奶。

🟢go to paternal grandparents’ home first ｜ 先去爷爷奶奶家

Children usually go to paternal grandparents’ home first.

孩子们通常先去爷爷奶奶家。

💡 paternal 父方的；home 家。

🟢visit maternal grandparents next ｜ 然后去外公外婆家

On the second day, we visit maternal grandparents.

初二我们去外公外婆家。

💡 maternal 母方的；second day 初二。

🟢visit relatives by age order ｜ 按年龄顺序拜访亲戚

Some families visit relatives by age order, oldest first.

有些家庭按年龄顺序拜访亲戚，年纪大的先。

💡 age order 年龄顺序；oldest 最年长的。

🟢visit all relatives within a week ｜ 一周内拜访完所有亲戚

We try to visit all relatives within the first week.

我们努力在第一周内拜访完所有亲戚。

💡 within 一周内；try to 努力。

🟢greet elders with Gong Xi Fa Cai ｜ 给长辈说恭喜发财

I greet my grandpa with ’Gong Xi Fa Cai, grandpa!’

我跟爷爷说恭喜发财！

💡 核心祝福语；Gong Xi Fa Cai 恭喜发财。

🟢bow to elder relatives ｜ 给长辈鞠躬

Children bow to elder relatives to show respect.

孩子们给长辈鞠躬表示尊敬。

💡 bow 鞠躬；show respect 表示尊敬。

🟢wish elders a long life ｜ 祝长辈长命百岁

I said ’Wish you a long life and good health!’ to Grandma.

我跟奶奶说祝您长命百岁身体健康。

💡 wish 祝愿；long life 长寿。

🟢say Happy New Year respectfully ｜ 恭敬地说新年快乐

We say ’Happy New Year’ respectfully to every elder.

我们恭敬地对每位长辈说新年快乐。

💡 respectfully 恭敬地；every elder 每位长辈。

🟢kneel down to pay respects ｜ 跪下拜年

Some children kneel down to pay respects to grandparents.

有些孩子跪下给爷爷奶奶拜年。

💡 kneel down 跪下；pay respects 致敬。

🟢give a hug to older relatives ｜ 给长辈亲戚拥抱

I give my aunt a big hug and wish her well.

我给姨妈一个大大的拥抱祝她一切好。

💡 hug 拥抱；wish her well 祝她好。

🟢say nice words to grandpa ｜ 跟爷爷说好话

I said nice words about grandpa’s health and cooking.

我跟爷爷说了些关于他的健康和厨艺的好话。

💡 nice words 好话；cooking 厨艺。

🟢offer tea to elderly relatives ｜ 给长辈亲戚奉茶

My brother offers tea to all our elderly relatives.

我弟弟给所有长辈亲戚奉茶。

💡 offer tea 奉茶；elderly 年长的。

🟢compliment the elders’ new clothes ｜ 夸长辈的新衣服

Don’t forget to compliment the elders on their new clothes!

别忘了夸长辈的新衣服！

💡 compliment 夸奖；on 关于。

🟢ask about elders’ well-being ｜ 问长辈身体好不好

My parents always ask about elders’ well-being.

我爸妈总是问长辈身体好不好。

💡 well-being 身体状况；ask about 询问。

🟢give red envelopes to children ｜ 给小孩红包

Elders give red envelopes to children for good luck.

长辈给小孩红包求好运。

💡 red envelopes 红包；核心节日词汇。

🟢put lucky money in red envelopes ｜ 把压岁钱放红包里

Grandma puts lucky money in each red envelope.

奶奶把压岁钱放进每个红包里。

💡 lucky money 压岁钱；in 里面。

🟢give red envelopes with both hands ｜ 双手递红包

We should give red envelopes to children with both hands.

我们给小孩红包应该双手递。

💡 etiquette；with both hands 双手。

🟢seal red envelopes with money inside ｜ 把钱封在红包里

Dad seals the red envelopes with money inside.

爸爸把钱封在红包里。

💡 seal 封；inside 里面。

🟢give red envelopes to unmarried relatives too ｜ 未婚亲戚也给红包

In some places, unmarried young people also get red envelopes.

有些地方未婚年轻人也能收到红包。

💡 unmarried 未婚的；some places 有些地方。

🟢give red envelopes to babysitters ｜ 给保姆红包

Some families give red envelopes to their babysitters too.

有些家庭也给保姆红包。

💡 babysitter 保姆；too 也。

🟢hand red envelopes over with greetings ｜ 递红包同时说祝福

We hand red envelopes over with greetings of good health.

我们递红包同时说身体健康的祝福。

💡 hand over 递；greetings 祝福。

🟢give a red envelope to the doorman ｜ 给门卫红包

Dad gives a small red envelope to the doorman every year.

爸爸每年给门卫一个小红包。

💡 doorman 门卫；small 小的。

🟢receive red envelopes from elders ｜ 收长辈红包

I receive red envelopes from every elder I visit.

我拜访的每位长辈都给我红包。

💡 receive 收到；every elder 每位长辈。

🟢say thank you for red envelopes ｜ 收红包说谢谢

Always say ’Thank you’ when receiving red envelopes!

收红包时一定要说谢谢！

💡 etiquette；always 总是。

🟢put red envelopes away respectfully ｜ 恭敬地收红包

I put red envelopes away respectfully in my pocket.

我恭敬地把红包放进兜里。

💡 put away 收起来；respectfully 恭敬地。

🟢not open red envelopes immediately ｜ 不要当场拆红包

We should not open red envelopes immediately in front of others.

不要当众立刻拆红包。

💡 etiquette；immediately 立刻。

🟢count all the red envelope money ｜ 数红包里的钱

At night, I count all the red envelope money I got!

晚上我数收到的所有红包钱！

💡 count 数；got 收到（过去式）。

🟢save red envelope money in the bank ｜ 把红包钱存银行

Mom helps me save most of my red envelope money in the bank.

妈妈帮我把大部分红包钱存银行。

💡 save 存；most of 大部分。

🟢buy a gift with red envelope money ｜ 用红包钱买礼物

I used my red envelope money to buy a new storybook.

我用红包钱买了一本新故事书。

💡 used 用（过去式）；storybook 故事书。

🟢use red envelope money for charity ｜ 把红包钱捐出去

My cousin donates some of her red envelope money to charity.

我表妹把一些红包钱捐给慈善机构。

💡 donate 捐赠；charity 慈善。

🟢compare red envelopes with cousins ｜ 和表兄弟姐妹比红包

My cousins and I secretly compare our red envelopes.

我和表兄弟姐妹偷偷比红包。

💡 compare 比较；secretly 偷偷地。

🟢hide red envelopes under the pillow ｜ 把红包压枕头底下

Traditionally, kids hide red envelopes under the pillow.

传统上，孩子们把红包压枕头底下。

💡 hide 藏；under the pillow 枕头底下。

🟢visit relatives on New Year’s Day ｜ 初一走亲戚

We visit relatives on the first day of the new year.

大年初一我们走亲戚。

💡 visit relatives 走亲戚；核心春节活动。

🟢go to relatives’ homes ｜ 去亲戚家

Today we’re going to my aunt and uncle’s home.

今天我们要去舅舅舅妈家。

💡 relatives’ homes 亲戚家。

🟢bring holiday gifts ｜ 带节日礼物

We always bring holiday gifts when visiting relatives.

我们走亲戚时总是带节日礼物。

💡 bring 带；holiday gifts 节日礼物。

🟢say nice greetings when arriving ｜ 到了说吉祥话

When we arrive, we say nice greetings and wish everyone well.

到了之后我们说吉祥话祝大家好。

💡 arrive 到达；wish well 祝好。

🟢be polite at relatives’ homes ｜ 在亲戚家要有礼貌

Remember to be polite and use good manners at relatives’ homes.

记得在亲戚家要有礼貌懂礼仪。

💡 polite 有礼貌的；manners 礼仪。

🟢stay for lunch at relatives’ home ｜ 在亲戚家吃午饭

Many families stay for lunch when visiting relatives.

很多家庭走亲戚会留下来吃午饭。

💡 stay 留下；lunch 午饭。

🟢have a big meal with relatives ｜ 和亲戚吃大餐

We always have a big meal together with relatives.

我们总是和亲戚一起吃大餐。

💡 big meal 大餐；together 一起。

🟢say goodbye politely when leaving ｜ 离开时礼貌道别

We say goodbye politely and thank them when leaving.

离开时我们礼貌道别并感谢。

💡 say goodbye 道别；politely 礼貌地。

🟢go to the temple fair ｜ 逛庙会

Going to the temple fair is super fun for kids.

逛庙会对孩子来说超级有趣。

💡 temple fair 庙会；super fun 超级有趣。

🟢watch the dragon dance ｜ 看舞龙

At the temple fair, we watch the exciting dragon dance.

在庙会上我们看精彩的舞龙。

💡 dragon dance 舞龙；exciting 精彩的。

🟢enjoy the lion dance performance ｜ 欣赏舞狮表演

The lion dance performance at the temple fair is loud and colorful!

庙会上的舞狮表演又热闹又多彩！

💡 lion dance 舞狮；performance 表演。

🟢buy snacks at the fair ｜ 在庙会上买零食

I bought some yummy snacks like candied fruits at the fair.

我在庙会上买了像糖葫芦这样的好吃零食。

💡 yummy 好吃的；candied fruits 糖葫芦。

🟢play games at the carnival ｜ 在庙会玩游戏

Kids love to play ring-toss and other games at the carnival.

孩子们喜欢在庙会上玩套圈等游戏。

💡 ring-toss 套圈；carnival 庙会/嘉年华。

🟢watch folk performances ｜ 看民俗表演

There are lots of folk performances at the temple fair.

庙会上有很多民俗表演。

💡 folk performances 民俗表演；lots of 很多。

🟢eat tangyuan on Lantern Festival ｜ 元宵节吃汤圆

We eat tangyuan on the 15th day of the first lunar month.

农历正月十五我们吃汤圆。

💡 Lantern Festival 元宵节；核心节日。

🟢make tangyuan at home ｜ 在家做汤圆

My mom and I make sweet tangyuan at home every year.

我和妈妈每年在家做甜汤圆。

💡 make tangyuan 做汤圆；sweet 甜的。

🟢boil tangyuan in water ｜ 水煮汤圆

Boil the tangyuan in water until they float to the top.

水煮汤圆直到浮到表面。

💡 boil 煮；float 浮。

🟢serve tangyuan with osmanthus soup ｜ 用桂花汤盛汤圆

Grandma serves tangyuan with sweet osmanthus soup.

奶奶用甜桂花汤盛汤圆。

💡 osmanthus 桂花；serve 盛。

🟢tangyuan means reunion ｜ 汤圆寓意团圆

Tangyuan means reunion because they are round and sweet.

汤圆寓意团圆因为又圆又甜。

💡 reunion 团圆；round 圆的。

🟢guess riddles on lanterns ｜ 猜灯谜

Let’s walk around and guess riddles written on lanterns!

我们走走猜猜写在灯笼上的灯谜吧！

💡 guess riddles 猜灯谜；lanterns 灯笼。

🟢Lantern Festival lanterns ｜ 元宵节灯笼

Beautiful lanterns with riddles hang all around the park.

公园里到处挂着带灯谜的漂亮灯笼。

💡 beautiful 漂亮的；riddles 灯谜。

🟢win a prize for guessing correctly ｜ 猜对赢得奖品

If you guess correctly, you can win a small prize!

猜对的话你可以赢得一个小奖品！

💡 guess correctly 猜对；prize 奖品。

🟢family works together on riddles ｜ 全家一起猜灯谜

Our whole family works together to solve the hard riddles.

我们全家一起猜那些难的灯谜。

💡 whole family 全家；solve 解。

🟢Lantern Festival ends Spring Festival ｜ 元宵节结束春节

The Lantern Festival marks the end of Spring Festival celebrations.

元宵节标志着春节庆祝的结束。

💡 marks the end 标志着结束；celebrations 庆祝。

🟢take down all holiday decorations ｜ 取下所有节日装饰

After Lantern Festival, we take down all holiday decorations.

元宵节后我们取下所有节日装饰。

💡 take down 取下；after 之后。

🟢put lanterns in storage ｜ 把灯笼收起来

We put the red lanterns in storage for next year.

我们把红灯笼收起来明年再用。

💡 in storage 储藏；next year 明年。

🟢go back to school after Lantern Festival ｜ 元宵节后返校

After Lantern Festival, it’s time to go back to school.

元宵节后，该返校了。

💡 go back to school 返校；time to 该...了。

✨ 本组小结

大年初一是孩子们最期待的一天！从早起穿新衣到拜年收红包，再到走亲戚逛庙会，这一天的内容最丰富。red envelope 和 lucky money 要会用；元宵节 Lantern Festival 和 tangyuan（汤圆）也是高频词。走亲戚的顺序、给长辈拜年的礼仪也可以写进作文。

🟡all in all ｜ 总而言之

All in all, Spring Festival is my favourite festival of the year.

总而言之，春节是我一年中最喜欢的节日。

💡 适用：作文结尾段开头；写作替换：in short, to sum up。

🟡the highlight of the festival ｜ 节日的重头戏

The highlight of the festival is definitely the reunion dinner.

节日的重头戏绝对是团圆饭。

💡 highlight 意思是亮点、重头戏；写作加分短语。

🟡traditionally ｜ 传统上

Traditionally, Chinese families stay up late on New Year’s Eve.

传统上，中国家庭除夕夜熬夜守岁。

💡 开头加分词；比 traditional 副词形式。

🟡on Chinese New Year’s Eve ｜ 在除夕夜

On Chinese New Year’s Eve, we have a big dinner together.

在除夕夜，我们一起吃大餐。

💡 高频时间状语；New Year’s Eve 注意大写。

🟡a family reunion ｜ 一次家庭团圆

Spring Festival is the most important family reunion for us.

春节对我们来说是最重要的家庭团圆。

💡 核心写作短语；reunion 团圆。

🟡the reunion dinner ｜ 团圆饭

No one wants to miss the reunion dinner on New Year’s Eve.

没人想错过除夕夜的团圆饭。

💡 固定搭配；reunion dinner 不能拆开。

🟡family gathering ｜ 家庭聚会

There is a big family gathering at my grandpa’s house every year.

每年爷爷家都有一次大的家庭聚会。

💡 和 family reunion 同义但 gathering 更侧重聚会本身。

🟡a traditional Chinese festival ｜ 一个中国传统节日

Spring Festival is the most important traditional Chinese festival.

春节是最重要的中国传统节日。

💡 定义式开头必备短语；traditional 传统的。

🟡celebrate the lunar new year ｜ 庆祝农历新年

People all over China celebrate the lunar new year in different ways.

全中国的人以不同方式庆祝农历新年。

💡 lunar new year 农历新年；lunar 来自 moon。

🟡welcome the coming year ｜ 迎接新年

We clean the house thoroughly to welcome the coming year.

我们彻底打扫房屋来迎接新年。

💡 welcome 迎接；coming year 即将到来的一年。

🟡symbolize good fortune ｜ 象征好运

Red lanterns symbolize good fortune and happiness in Chinese culture.

红灯笼在中国文化中象征好运和幸福。

💡 symbolize 象征；good fortune 好运比 good luck 更书面。

🟡carry special meaning ｜ 有特殊意义

Each holiday food carries a special meaning for our family.

每种节日食品对我们家都有特殊意义。

💡 carry meaning 有意义；special meaning 特殊意义。

🟡make the most of the holiday ｜ 充分利用假期

We want to make the most of the short winter holiday together.

我们想一起充分利用短暂的寒假。

💡 make the most of 充分利用，高级短语。

🟡look forward to ｜ 期待

I always look forward to Spring Festival every year.

我每年都期待春节。

💡 高频短语；look forward to 后跟名词或动名词。

🟡cherish every moment ｜ 珍惜每一刻

We all cherish every moment spent with family during the holiday.

我们都珍惜假期和家人在一起的每一刻。

💡 cherish 珍惜；spent with family 与家人一起度过的。

🟡create lasting memories ｜ 创造持久的回忆

These family activities create lasting memories for all of us.

这些家庭活动为我们所有人创造持久的回忆。

💡 lasting memories 持久的回忆；create 创造。

🟡pass down traditions ｜ 传承传统

We pass down these holiday traditions from generation to generation.

我们一代一代传承这些节日传统。

💡 pass down 传承；from generation to generation 代代相传。

🟡bring people together ｜ 把人们聚在一起

Spring Festival has a magic power to bring people together.

春节有种魔力能把人们聚在一起。

💡 bring together 聚在一起；magic power 魔力。

🟡the heart of the celebration ｜ 庆祝的核心

Family is always at the heart of any Spring Festival celebration.

家庭始终是任何春节庆祝的核心。

💡 heart of 核心；celebration 庆祝。

🟡enjoy the festive atmosphere ｜ 享受节日氛围

Everyone seems to enjoy the festive atmosphere in the old town.

在老城里人人似乎都享受节日氛围。

💡 festive atmosphere 节日氛围；enjoy 享受。

🟡immerse in the tradition ｜ 沉浸在传统中

During Spring Festival, we are fully immersed in the tradition.

春节期间，我们完全沉浸在传统中。

💡 be immersed in 沉浸在；fully 完全地。

🟡cultural heritage ｜ 文化遗产

Spring Festival is an important part of our cultural heritage.

春节是我们文化遗产的重要组成部分。

💡 cultural heritage 文化遗产，作文加分短语。

🟡hand down from ancestors ｜ 从祖先传下来

These customs have been handed down from our ancestors for centuries.

这些习俗几个世纪以来一直从祖先传下来。

💡 hand down 传下来；ancestors 祖先。

🟡close-knit family ｜ 紧密团结的家庭

Spring Festival helps keep our close-knit family even closer.

春节让我们紧密团结的家庭更紧密。

💡 close-knit 紧密团结的；keep closer 更紧密。

🟡quality time with family ｜ 和家人的美好时光

The best part is spending quality time with the whole family.

最棒的部分是和全家共度美好时光。

💡 quality time 美好时光；spending 度过。

🟡share happiness and joy ｜ 分享欢乐

We share happiness and joy with everyone around us.

我们和周围的人分享欢乐。

💡 share 分享；happiness and joy 欢乐。

🟡a sense of belonging ｜ 归属感

Being with family gives everyone a strong sense of belonging.

和家人在一起给每个人强烈的归属感。

💡 sense of belonging 归属感；strong 强烈的。

🟡make sacrifices to prepare ｜ 牺牲时间来准备

Grandma makes lots of sacrifices to prepare delicious food for us.

奶奶牺牲很多时间为我们准备美味食物。

💡 make sacrifices 做出牺牲；delicious food 美味食物。

🟡feel grateful for ｜ 对...感到感激

I feel grateful for all the love and care from my family.

我对家人所有的关爱感到感激。

💡 feel grateful 感到感激；love and care 关爱。

🟡in conclusion ｜ 最后，总之

In conclusion, Spring Festival is more than just a holiday.

最后，春节不仅仅是一个节日。

💡 作文结尾必备；写作替换：all in all, to sum up。

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