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1、NewYear’sDay陈晨，黄迎亚，吴玲玲，周纯丹ActivitiestowelcomethenewyearCustomsInEngland，NewYear’sDayseemsnotasimportantasChristmas,butinnewyear’sdaypeoplewillholddifferentkindsofactivitiesaccordingtothelocalcustoms.ActivitiestowelcomethenewyearActivitiestowelcomethenewyearActivitiestowe
2、lcomethenewyearActivitiestowelcomethenewyearActivitiestowelcomethenewyearActivitiestowelcomethenewyearAbigandspecialeventtowelcomethenewyear….NewYear’sDayparadeinLondonstatedin1987.BobBonedreameduptheideaofaparade.ItisonJanuary1st.ThisisaAmerican-stycleparade.NewYear’sDa
3、yParadeinLondonTheparadegoesaroundsomeplaces.ParliamentSquare国会广场BerkeleySquare布莱克广场TrafalgarSquare特拉法加广场LoverRegentStreet摄政街PiccadillyCircus皮卡地里圆环ParliamentSquareTrafalgarSquareTenthousandperformersincludeBanksDancersStreetperformersCheerleadersClownsNewYearintheUKusual
4、lystartswithacelebrationonNewYear'sEve(31stDecember).Somepeoplespendtheeveningathomewiththeirfamily,orhaveapartyforfriendsattheirhouses.Othersgotoapubtocelebrate,orspendtheeveninginalargepublicspace,forexampleTrafalgarSquareinLondon.ThebeginningoftheNewYearissignifiedbyt
5、hechimingofBigBen,thefamousLondonclock,atmidnight,whichisalsoshownonTVforthosewhoarestayingathome.SpecialcustomAftertheNewYear’sEve,thefirstpersontostepintothehost’shouserepresentstheluckinthefollowingyear.Ifthepersonisamanwithblackhairoramanwhoishappyorrich,thehostwillb
6、eluckyinthecomingyear.However,ifawomanwearingyellowhairstepsintothehouseorawomanwhoissadorpoor,thenthehostwillbeunluckyinthefollowingyear.Heorshewillmeetbadthings.AlthoughNewYear'sEveinvolvesdrinkingalcoholformanypeople,NewYear'sDaysignalsthestartofahealthierlife,assomep
7、eoplemakeNewYear'sresolutions.Oftentheseareconnectedwithfitnessandhealth,forexamplegivingupsmokingordrinking,takingmoreexerciseorlosingweight.Otherpeoplemakearesolutiontoimprovetheirlifeinotherways,suchasspendingmoretimewithfamily,learningsomethingnew,orgettingoutofdebt.
8、Unfortunately,it'snotalwayseasytosticktoyourresolutions.NewYear’sBanquet,usuallystartsat8pmfromtheNewYe
