America people think that everyone’s birthday is very important. Almost everyone celebrate their birthday every year .especially kids. kids have different kind of birthday party every year .like tea party ,swimming party ,basketball party ,movie party. adults always go some where to eat but gifts are very important too.Guest be invited to attend the party will give a present. they open the gift in front of the guest .
Till now (have been here for about five weeks)we have attended five birthday party .
Two Chinese students, a teacher’s daughter ,a host family’s grandmather , a America exchange teacher of last year ,and there are 3 birthday party will be hold at the coming month .
Eric ,the America exchange teacher ,his five years old daughter kenidy’s birthday is October 1st ,a Sunday ,their family went to grandma’s(mam’s mother ) house to celebrate ,and then October 8th holded another birthday party -----tea party at home .eric invited us by email ,at the same time touched with our host family. kenidy invited five girls to attend. Her grandma(dad’s mother) came here from another city .The time of birthday is 2:00pm—3:30pm.
Mark pick me and lucy went to Eric’s house ,then back. kenidy (dress up like princess) and her two brother carter &grant(dress up like waiter ,a tower set on grant ‘s arm, they act waiter)stand in front of door ,and say hello to us .girls all dress up ,their parents send them to Eric’s house and left. house is decorated by pink veil include mailbox that is winded by pink veil .Eric said to mark it looks like mumy ,but when mark arrived, he praised the mailbox :it’s pretty! There are some cookie ,little sandwich some fruit ,little cake in the kitchen .
Girls play with beads (connect beads with thread ) till every one got there .kenedy’s mother put name on the beads bag ,and on the chair .carter play piano.
Girls seat down around the table in the dining room, dink lemon juice .eat little sandwich.grant & carter were waiter .Eric made some Yunnan brick tea for us .
Girls play music and dance whith boys.
Opened gifts ,taken picture .
Sing the birthday song ,ate cake (every one had a little round cake made by jimmy)three different language to sing (English ,Spanish and Chinese)
Kids went to kenedy’s room to play
When parents came .Eric’s kids Say good bye to eyery guest that want to leave .
This is a tipical America children’s birthday .for elder kids some time they share night with their friends.yestay july said mike will had a little party(lunch party ) at today 10am we will go some where to eat ,but till now 11:00am there is nothing had happen.
