Chinese+New+Year

Please click here to return to Year 3 Topics = = =The Australian Government website for the Chinese in Australia has many links and resources for Chinese New Year, linking it to Australia's history as well. = Gong Xi Fa Cai means Happy New Year!
 * =**[|How to host a Chinese New Year Banquet]**=

On this site you will find easy-to-prepare decorations, recipes and customs to celebrate Chinese New Year. A class could happily take this celebration on with a little help. = = || ||
 * ====[|A recipe for a stir-fry with leeks.] The Chinese word for 'leeks' sounds like the word for 'calculate' therefore leeks are often eaten for Chinese New Year as a sign that the new year will bring wealth. Abalone is also a popular dish, as the word for 'abalone' sounds like the word for 'prosperity'. ==== || [[image:http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Yvgn3quRPgc/UQu-ilmL2SI/AAAAAAAAEZQ/NER7aUJlEgQ/s1600/leek2.JPG]] ||

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