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People all over the world celebrate the New Year.However,not all countries celebrate in the same way,and in some countries,the New Year doesn’t begin on the________date very year.
In many countries,the New Year begins on 1st January,but people start celebrating on 31st December,New Year’s Eve.In New York many people go to celebrate in Times Square.________they’re waiting for the New Year,they listen to music,sing traditional songs and have fun.Just before 12 o’clock,everyone________down from 10:10,9,8…As soon as it’s 12 o’clock,everyone shouts very________,“Happy New Year!”
New Year’s Day is often a family day.Some families get together for a special meal.When the weather is fine,many families go out for a________.
On New Year’s Day,many people make resolutions for the new year.They________a list of things,such as“I will help out more with housework.I will work________at school than others.”or“I won’t spend so much time playing video games.”When they have made________lists,they read it to their family or friends and promise to________their resolutions.
So it doesn’t matter how they celebrate;________people in countries all over the world,it’s a time to say goodbye to the old year,and to welcome the new.
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