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In China，the twelfth month of the lunar calendar（阴历）is called Layue.The month is （1）

full

full

of interesting festivals and customs.Laba Festival，which falls on the （2）

eighth

eighth

day of layue，is the first festival in this month.From this day on，people （3）

begin

begin

to get ready for the Chinese New Year.
On Laba Festival，people often eat hot Laba porridge.There are （4）

usually

usually

eight things in the porridge：rice，red beans，peas，dried lotus seeds（莲子），dates（红枣），and three different （5）

kinds

kinds

of fruits and nuts.The porridge is not just good for your health，but best wishes for the coming of the Chinese New Year.
   Laba porridge is not the only tasty food in layue.Laba garlic（蒜）is （6）

popular

popular

in the north.People begin to soak（浸泡）garlic in vinegar（醋）from that day on，and have it with dumplings during the Chinese New Year. （7）

While

While

in the south，people like making sausages.
   （8）

Another

Another

major celebration before the Spring Festival is Xiaonian.It is usually on the twenty-third day of the last lunar month.Traditionally it is an important day when people （9）

offer

offer

sacrifices to the Kitchen God who looks after the family.
   Don't forget to clean your home.This is also an important thing to do to prepare for the Chinese New Year.It（10）

means

means

sweeping away the dust of the old year and welcoming a fresh start.Now，the last thing for you to do is to wait for the coming Spring Festival.