The old year, for better or worse, is gone for good. The new year has begun with fresh promise. Here\'s our chance to start again at just accomplishing what we resolve to. Happy New Year!

2009年，不論好與壞，都要成為過去時了。新年里，會有新的希望。新年里，我們一起為實現自己的愿望努力吧!新年快樂!

New Year in the UK usually starts with a celebration on New Year\'s Eve (31st December).

英國的新年從12月31日舉行的慶祝開始。

Some people spend the evening at home with their family, or have a party for friends at their house.

一些人在那天晚上和家人呆在一起，一些人在與朋友在家里開PARTY。

Others go to a pub to celebrate, or spend the evening in a large public space,for example Trafalgar Square in London.

另一些人會到一個酒吧去慶祝，或是在一個大的公共場所度過那個晚上。例如去倫敦的Trafalgar廣場。