On Friday, January 31st, the Chinese people celebrates New Year. 2014 is the year of the horse. Last year, it was the year of the snake... ooooh...
Do you know why Chinese chooses a different animal each year? Why don't they have zodiac signs like us? Well, let's have a look at the video below!
A young girl tells why she likes the Chinese New Year and what she does on that day.
Mon jour préféré - Le Nouvel An chinois
http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/fr/short-stories/my-favourite-day-chinese-new-year
Chinese New Year story and activities for kids
How is the Chinese New Year celebrated in the United Kingdom? Are there a lot of Chinese in the British Isles? Read the article from the British Council and do the activities to check you understand.
Article and activities for teens