Learn · Sentences Discussing Traditions

We celebrate the New Year with a big feast and dancing, following a tradition passed down through generations.

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Narrator

We celebrate the New Year with a big feast and dancing, following a tradition passed down through generations.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

You should celebrate the New Year with family and friends, following time-honored traditions.

Describing Habits

Every New Year's Eve, we gather for a feast and dancing, continuing a cherished family tradition.

Asking About Others

How do you and your family celebrate the New Year?

Sharing Hypotheticals

If we didn't have this tradition, New Year's Eve wouldn't feel the same.

Rephrased versions

Formal

We observe the New Year with a celebratory feast and dance, upholding a time-honored tradition.

Casual

We have a big New Year's party with lots of food and dancing – it's a family thing.

Simpler English

We eat a big meal and dance to celebrate the New Year, like we always do.

Phrases to learn

celebrate the New Year

To mark the beginning of a new year with festivities.

passed down through generations

Inherited from ancestors over many years.