Chinese New Year the Simple Way in Indonesia
印尼简朴的中国新年
【新闻关键字】
1.descendant: n. 子孙
2.bazaar: n. 百货商场
3.foundation: n. 基金会
4.voluntarily: adv. 志愿地
5.participant: n. 参与者
Hundreds of Chinese descendants in Tangerang, Indonesia enthusiastically take part in various activities to welcome the Chinese New Year. They can get a free haircut, go to a clothes bazaar, or even get free medical treatment. A foundation is voluntarily holding these activities in Sekar Wangi village, Tangerang—where 60% of the residents are of Chinese descent.
新闻内容：
印尼数百个华人子孙在热烈参予各种活动迎接春节，他们可以免费理发、逛服饰百货商场，甚至得到免费医疗，基金会志愿免费在文登市Sekar Wangi村举办这些活动，这里60%的居民是华人。
People can also have a free family photo session, adding a warm touch to the event.
One participant is very happy to join in the fun.
他们也可以在照相区拍免费家族照，为活动增添温馨气息，一位与会人士高兴的加入同乐。
[Putri, Participant]:
“I’m so happy, because if we go to the hair salon we still need to pay money.”
与会人士普粹说：“我很高兴，因为如果去理容院，我们必须付钱。”
【新闻关键字】
6.invite: v. 邀请
7.ethnic: a. 种族的
8.luxurious: a. 奢侈的
9.celebrate: v. 庆祝
[Ivan, Event Organizer Member]:
“Through this event, we would like to invite people in need, to share happiness with all citizens.”
活动策划人伊凡说：“透过这个活动，我们想要邀请有需要的人来和所有国人分享幸福。”
The lives of ethnic Chinese in this village are very simple and down-to-earth. Some of their houses are built semi-permanent, made from bamboo. It is far from luxurious life, but they still keep the New Year spirit by making traditional Chinese New Year rice cakes called “Nian Gao.”
村里的华人生活非常简单、朴实，有些人的房子是半永久的，因为是用竹子盖的。离豪华生活相距甚远，但他们仍借着制作称为“年糕”的传统米制糕饼，保留传统中国新年的精神。
During the day people get together with their families to celebrate. [Alen, Tangerang Resident]: “Every Chinese New Year I always come to my parents’ house to celebrate because my family is here.”
这一天他们会和家人团圆一起庆祝。文登市居民艾伦说：“每年中国新年我总是回父母家庆祝，因为我的家人都在这里。”
NTD, Tangerang, Indonesia.
印尼Tangerang新唐人电视台
作者：Wen-Chi Liao
