to play. are quite similar in many parts of the world; Ay candles which carry wishes up to God, birthday games, and ay pinches or taps which ensure good luck fer the caming year. raditions are more specific to certain countries. ) Listen or read the text again and mark the statements below as True or False. radition of birthday parties is a new tradition. F radition started in Europe. and friends used to gather together to protect the birthday from harm. st people to celebrate birthdays were women. st birthday party for a king took place in Germany. wited guests from abroad to celebrate birthday parties of er the world people celebrate birthdays in a similar way. candles on birthdays to carry wishes up to God. d about birthday party traditions all round the world and the tradition with the country. y child receives a gift of money. Friends and invited to have lunch and usually eat noodles. nolic objects are put into the birthday cake. If cake has a coin in it, then you will be rich. ose with butter or margarine. The greased nose too slippery for bad luck to catch them. treat to school for their classmates and all teacher gets a treat and gives the birthday ft like a pencil or a postcard. The birthday ave to wear the school uniform. Canada Aruba China Denmark 0 3) There is a flag outside a window to show that someone who lives in that house is having a birthday . Parents put presents around the child's bed while he or she is sleeping. 6) A mother wakes up at sunrise and lights the candles on the birthday cake. The candles are left burning all day long. After dinner everyone sings the birthday song and the birthday person blows out the candles and opens the presents. 7) The birthday child receives a pull on the ear for each year they have been alive. The birthday person also gives the first slice of cake to the person that is the most special to them, usually mom or dad. At the age of 15, the girl dances a waltz with her father or grandfather. She dances with a total of 15 partners. Each partner symbolizes a year of her life. S) In this country they hold initiation ceremonies for groups of children instead of birthdays. Germany Brazil England Africa​

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