In China, the New Year festival lasts ___ days. It ends with the Lantern Festival. → 15 days → 1 + 5 = 6 → 6
Grandma makes 20 dumplings. There are 4 people in your family. Everyone eats the same number. How many dumplings does each person eat? → 20 ÷ 4 = 5 dumplings → 5
I am red. At New Year, children get money inside me. What am I? (red ___ ) → envelope → 8
Read it backwards: IAC AF IX GNOG → GONG XI FA CAI → 2 → 2
In Vietnam, the zodiac has this animal, not a rabbit. What animal is it? → cat → 3
Code: 6 - 5 - 8 - 2 - 3 You did it! The red doors open. Happy Lunar New Year!
Mei: Leave some fish. It means extra money! 魚は少し残してね。よぶんなお金って意味なの!
Haru: A red envelope? Thank you! 赤い封筒?ありがとうございます!
5. I Spy on Lantern Street
a dragon(龍) a lion(獅子) a big drum(大きな太鼓) a red envelope(赤い封筒) a sleeping cat(眠っているネコ) dumplings(ギョーザ) two oranges(2つのみかん) peach blossoms(桃の花) fireworks(花火) a red fan(赤い扇子) noodles(めん) a girl in hanbok(韓服の女の子)
例 Examples
There is a cat on the step. 階段の上にネコがいます。
I can see fireworks in the sky. 空に花火が見えます。
The children are watching the dragon dance. 子どもたちが龍の舞を見ています。
6. Lucky New Year Fortunes
You will get a big red envelope! 大きな赤い封筒(お年玉)がもらえるよ!
Lots of luck will come to you! たくさんの幸運がやってくるよ!
You will eat ten yummy dumplings. おいしいギョーザを10個食べるよ。