VII. Fill in the blank with one suitable word CELEBRATING THE NEW YEAR In some places, people celebrate New Year’s Day (56)_______January 1st. In other places, they celebrate the (57)________Near Year. But in every place, people like to welcome the New Year in special (58)________. In many Asian countries, children get gifts of (59)_______on New Year’s Day. The money is inside special red envelopes. These gifts (60)______ the children good fortune and happiness. People also like to decorate their houses for the New Year. In China, red is the color (61)______good luck, so many of the decorations are red. In Japan, people decorate their houses (62)_______pine branches, rope, and bamboo. These things are (63)________ of good health and long life. (64)________are part of many New Year’s celebrations. In China, children wear new outfits on New Year’s Day. In Korea and Japan, many people (65)__________on traditional clothes for the holiday. In South America, some people wear yellow underwear for good luck. In Mexico, some people wear red underwear to bring romance in the New Year.