People in my neighbourhood observe their traditions and customs in many meaningful ways. During traditional festivals such as the Lunar New Year and the Mid-Autumn Festival, families clean their houses, decorate them with flowers and lights, and prepare special foods together. Neighbours often visit one another to give greetings and share good wishes. On important days, elders tell children stories about the origins of these customs so they can understand their cultural values. In addition, people show respect to older residents by helping them and listening to their advice. These traditions help strengthen community bonds and keep our culture alive.

1. ➝ It has been a few years since I moved to this neighbourhood.

2. ➝ While I was waiting for my food, I noticed a nice painting on the wall.

1. → This is the first time I have made mooncakes for the Mid-Autumn Festival.

2. → I had a desire to explore the hidden gems of the city that most tourists miss.

3. → Bao wishes he had a big house so he could get a pet.