A primary school assembly framework for KS1, KS2 and P1 - P7 celebrating Lunar New (also known as Chinese New Year). Includes video, suggestions for songs, optional words for reflection and prayer. In Chinese tradition, each year is represented by one of 12 different animals, which feature in the Chinese zodiac. 2025 marks the change from the Year of the Dragon to the Year of the Snake. For teachers' notes and more: In this film a yo A BBC primary assembly for KS1 and KS2 exploring Chinese New Year, with a 4 minute video. BBC Learning English 2025 Lunar New Year's Special: What is the Chinese zodiac and what's the story behind it? 十二生肖的故事和习俗 According to the Chinese zodiac, 2025 is the year of Learn all about the culture of Chinese New Year in this video and interactive quiz from BBC Bitesize for KS2 Mandarin students aged 7 to 11. The Year of the Snake is here - and millions across Asia and the world are welcoming it, with family, friends, prayers and plenty of food The Lunar New Year, which coincides with the first new In 2024 Chinese New Year begins on 10 February and is celebrated with gifts, fireworks and dragon and lion dances and culminates on the 15th day with a lantern festival. In Chinese tradition, each year is represented by one of 12 different animals, which feature in the Chinese zodiac. 2024 marks the change from the Year of the Rabbit to the Happy New Year! 节目简介. 常言道:新年新气象。辞旧迎新的时刻总是给人一种我们自己也会随着时间更替焕然一新的感觉,一切都有了新的开始。 Discover the cultural significance of Chinese New Year and how it is celebrated in China today. Learn all about the culture of Chinese New Year in this video and interactive quiz from BBC Bitesize for 1st level Mandarin students in Scotland, as part of the Curriculum for Excellence. The dates of the Chinese Lunar New Year vary every year but will fall on a day in January or February. The Lunar New Year 2025 is from Jan. 29 through Feb. 12, 2026. KS1 Dance: Let's Move. Lunar / Chinese New Year. Justin Fletcher explores the festival of Lunar / Chinese New Year through movement and dance. BBC School Radio. BBC Teach. BBC Chinese. Reuters. days ahead of the Chinese New Year. In 2014, he decided to pursue a graduate degree in Chinese language education in Beijing, about 185 miles (300km) away from his Learn all about the culture of Chinese New Year in this video and interactive quiz from BBC Bitesize for 1st level Mandarin students in Scotland, as part of the Curriculum for Excellence. Read the legend of Chinese New Year! Learn key Mandarin vocabulary in this fun story and quiz from BBC Bitesize for 1st level Mandarin students in Scotland, as part of the Curriculum for Excellence. Koey Lee and Joyce Lee BBC Chinese, "We're all learning to cope with this new normal." Image source, BBC Chinese. Even though Chinese New Year only begins on 29 January, many leave for All episodes of Chinese New Year: The Biggest Celebration on Earth Even though Chinese New Year dey start on 29 January, many dey comot from dia hometowns as early as 14 January, hoping to avoid di traffic jams and chaos wey dey happun every year. 拾 Happy Lunar New Year! 2025 is the year of the Snake and it is said that people born in this year will be warm-hearted, BBC Learning English
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