New Year's Eve BRITISH TRADITIONS | How Britain Celebrates The New Year

New Year's Eve BRITISH TRADITIONS | How Britain Celebrates The New Year

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The video discusses New Year's Eve celebrations in the UK, highlighting unique traditions such as the countdown, New Year's kiss, and singing 'Auld Lang Syne'. It also covers the fireworks display in London and the First Foot tradition, where a chosen person brings in the new year with symbolic gifts for good fortune.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique feature of New Year's Eve parties in the UK?

A special dinner

A countdown to midnight

A gift exchange

A costume contest

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the common challenge people face when singing 'Auld Lang Syne'?

Singing in harmony

Finding the right tempo

Knowing all the lyrics

Remembering the tune

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can people watch the New Year's Eve fireworks if they don't want to go to London?

At a friend's house

At a local park

In a cinema

On their telly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the 'First Foot' tradition, what is considered a lucky characteristic of the person bringing in the New Year?

Being the youngest in the family

Being blonde-haired

Being the oldest in the family

Being tall and dark-haired

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a coin represent in the 'First Foot' tradition?

Good health

Financial prosperity

Happiness

Long life