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How do you usually celebrate New Year's Eve?By getting together with your family,or singing karaoke with your friends?Perhaps you'd like to take a look at h(1)owow people in different countries celebrate this big day.
In the US,thousands of people g(2)atherather in Times Square in New York City to welcome the new year at midnight.Starting at 11:59 pm,people c(3)ountountdown the seconds as the New Year's Eve Ball slowly drops down.When it hits the bottom at 12 pm and lights a sign that r(4)eadseads "Happy New Year",fireworks go off.
In Scotland,UK,people s(5)etet off fireworks in front of Edinburgh Castle.After midnight,people sing Auld Lang Syne.The words which are in Scottish m(6)eanean "days gone by".The famous Scottish poet Robert Burns wrote the song in 1788.
In Brazil,most people wear white clothes on New Year's Eve to bring good l(7)uckuck for the new year.If they live near a beach,people go there after midnight,light candles in the s(8)andand,throw flowers in the sea,and make a wish.
In Ireland,people celebrate the New Year in a d(9)ifferentifferentway.The Irish strike (擊打) the doors and walls of the house with Christmas bread to chase bad luck out of the house.
In Spain,when the clock strikes midnight,almost everyone eats 12 grapes.They eat one grape for each toll (鐘聲) to bring h(10)appinessappinessfor the next 12 months of the new year.
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