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Exercise2, page 18 In Scotland, the New Year's Eve celebration is called Hogmany, which means New Morning in Celtic.0:00
It is surely the most exciting celebration of the year.0:24
Preparations for the celebration start early on 31st December.0:29
People clean their houses and throw out old, unwanted things.0:34
They also bake special shortbread biscuits and a rich fruitcake called Black Bun to share with family and friends on the big day.0:40
On the night of Hogmany, there are live concerts and fabulous carnivals in the streets of all Scottish towns.0:49
A lot of excited people get dressed up in colorful costumes.0:56
In some cities there is also a long torchlight procession through the streets that crowds watch excitedly.1:01
As soon as the bells chime 12 everyone kisses and heartily wishes each other a happy new Year.1:09
Then people join hands and proudly sing the traditional song Auld Lang Syne.1:16
After that there is a stunning fireworks display, which is the icing on the cake.1:24
On the 1st of January, people visit friends and neighbors to wish them luck for the New Year.1:30
Hogmany is certainly a great celebration.1:37
People feel happy to be with friends and family and look forward to a good year full of success.1:40
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