39697 new years superstitions
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Match the superstitions to the pictures. Then read the
information about some of them and write the superstition on
the line.
Do that and you will receive new
garments during the year. Red one is the
best because red is a happy and
1 Don’t Do the Laundry
2 Kiss at Midnight
attractive colour:
__________________________
Don’t do that, don’t wail on the first day
3 Make Noise
of the year if you don’t want to continue
4 Letting the Old Year
_____________________________
the pattern for the entire year:
Out
5 Eat Black – Eyed
You should behave nicely on New Year’s
Peas
Day and must refrain from using foul
6 Don’t Let Money
_____________________________
language:
Leave the House
7 First Footing
That one who is born on 1st January is
8 Lucky New Year
throughout his / her life:
Baby
9 Don’t Keep Debts
10 Avoid Crying
11 The Direction of
Wind
12 Drain the Bottle
13 Wear New Clothes
14 Stock Up
15 Be Polite
16 Lay Low and Do
Nothing
said to be the luckiest of all
_____________________________
_
In several countries people do not let things
leave home on New Year’s Day. It ensures
that nothing valuable goes out of home
during the year:
_____________________________
At midnight all the doors of a house
must be opened to let the old year
escape unimpeded:
___________________________
__
It is believed that Evil and his mates hates din.
People scare them away by being as loud in New
Year celebrations as possible. Church bells are
rung at midnight for the same reason:
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Cupboards and fridges should be full
of food, so you won’t go hungry in
the new year:
___________________________
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4
Match the superstitions to the pictures. Then read the
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6
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information about some of them and write the superstition on
the line.
Do that and you will receive new
garments during the year. Red one is the
best because red is a happy and
1 Don’t Do the Laundry
9
8
2 Kiss at Midnight
attractive colour: Wear New Clothes
Don’t do that, don’t wail on the first day
3 Make Noise
of the year if you don’t want to continue
4 Letting the Old Year
Crying
the pattern for the entire year: Avoid
Out
1
0
5
5 Eat Black – Eyed
Peas
You should behave nicely on New Year’s
Day and must refrain from using foul
language: Be Polite
6 Don’t Let Money
Leave the House
3
1
2
7 First Footing
That one who is born on 1st January is
8 Lucky New Year
throughout his / her life: Lucky New
Baby
9 Don’t Keep Debts
7
1
3
10 Avoid Crying
11 The Direction of
Wind
12 Drain the Bottle
6
2
13 Wear New Clothes
said to be the luckiest of all
Year Baby
In several countries people do not let things
leave home on New Year’s Day. It ensures
that nothing valuable goes out of home
during the year: Don’t Let Money Leave the
House
At midnight all the doors of a house
must be opened to let the old year
escape unimpeded: Letting the Old
Year Out
14 Stock Up
15 Be Polite
16 Lay Low and Do
Nothing
1
It is believed that Evil and his mates hates din.
People scare them away by being as loud in New
Year celebrations as possible. Church bells are
rung at midnight for the same reason: Make
Noise
1
1
Cupboards and fridges should be full
of food, so you won’t go hungry in
the new year: Stock Up
