In intermediate 2 class, students made a presentation on the difference of how to celebrate a new year and spend Christmas among Japan, their country and other countries.
Chinese students say they give apples to others on Christmas. The word for apple in Chinese 苹(píng)果(guǒ) sounds like平(píng)果(guǒ) , the abbreviation for 平(píng)安(ān)果(guǒ) meaning “peace apples”.
There are a lot of interesting cultural differences other than this. Let’s try finding them!
