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英语作文端午节篇1

ThefifthdayofmayisthetraditionalChinesefestivalofDragonBoatFestival.TheDragonBoatFestivalisalsoknownasthefifth,MayDay,theafternoonfestival,thedragonfestival,thepoet'sday,thefestivalofthefestival,thechildren'sdayandtheloranfestival.

ThemaincustomsoftheDragonBoatFestivalare:eatingzongzi,racingdragonboatRACES,daughtersreturningtothehome,combat,hitting,swingingandeatingsaltedeggs.

TheoriginoftheDragonBoatFestivalistocommemoratethegreatpatrioticpoet:quyuan.

Whenmakingzongzi,theycanhavedifferentshapessuchastriangles,circles,squaresandrectangles.Theyaresalty,sweetandpeanut.

Dragonboatracingisbecausethespacecraftcansavethegreatpatrioticpoetquyuan,theotherisbecauseafraidofdragonhurtthebodyofquyuan,peoplecanplayitsailedgong,tokillthedragon.Everyyearonthefifthdayofmay,thereisadragonboatrace.

ThisisthetraditionalChinesefestival,DragonBoatFestival.IloveDragonBoatFestival!

英语作文端午节篇2

AttheendoftheZhouDynasty,theareawenowknowasChinahadfallenintoastateoffragmentationandconflict.WhiletheZhoudynastyhadruledforseveralcenturies,severalotherstates,originallyfeudaldomains,triedtocarveouttheirownkingdoms.ThestateofQinwouldeventuallyemergethevictorandunifyallofChinaunderoneruleforthefirsttimeinhistory.

QuYuanservedasministertotheZhouEmperor.Awiseandarticulateman,hewaslovedbythecommonpeople.Hedidmuchtofightagainsttherampantcorruptionthatplaguedthecourt--therebyearningtheenvyandfearofotherofficials.Therefore,whenheurgedtheemperortoavoidconflictwiththeQinKingdom,theofficialspressuredtheEmperortohavehimremovedfromservice.Inexile,hetraveled,taughtandwroteforseveralyears.HearingthattheZhouhadbeendefeatedbytheQin,hefellintodespairandthrewhimselfintotheMilouRiver.Hislastpoemreads:

ManyaheavysighIhaveinmydespair,GrievingthatIwasborninsuchanunluckytime.Iyokedateamofjadedragonstoaphoenixchariot,Andwaitedforthewindtocome,tosouruponmyjourney

Ashewassolovedbythepeople,fishermenrushedoutinlongboats,beatingdrumstoscarethefishaway,andthrowingzongziintothewatertofeedbraverfishsothattheywouldnoteatQuYuan'sbody.

TheModernDragonBoatFestivalstartedfromthattimetothisday,peoplecommemoratedQuYuanthroughDragonBoatRaces,eatingzongzi,andseveralotheractivities,ontheanniversaryofhisdeath:thefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonth.

DragonBoatracesarethemostexcitingpartofthefestival,drawingcrowdsofspectators.DragonBoatsaregenerallybrightlypaintedanddecoratedcanoes.Ranginganywherefrom40to100feetinlength,theirheadsareshapedlikeopen-moutheddragons,whilethesternsendwithascalytail.Dependingonthelength,upto80rowerscanpowertheboat.Adrummerandflag-catcherstandatthefrontoftheboat.Beforeadragonboatenterscompetition,itmustbe"broughttolife"bypaintingtheeyesinasacredceremony.Racescanhaveanynumberofboatscompeting,withthewinnerbeingthefirstteamtograbaflagattheendofthecourse.AnnualracestakeplacealloverChina,HongKong,Macao,Taiwan,andotheroverseasChinesecommunities.

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DuanwuFestivalisatraditionalChinesefestivalheldonthefifthdayofthefifthmonthoftheChinesecalendar.ItisalsoknownastheDoubleFifth.Ithassincebeencelebrated,invariousways,inotherpartsofEastAsiaaswell.IntheWest,it'scommonlyknownasDragonBoatFestival.

TheexactoriginsofDuanWuareunclear,butonetraditionalviewholdsthatthefestivalmemorializestheChinesepoetQuYuanoftheWarringStatesPeriod.HecommittedsuicidebydrowninghimselfinariverbecausehewasdisgustedbythecorruptionoftheChugovernment.Thelocalpeople,knowinghimtobeagoodman,decidedtothrowfoodintotherivertofeedthefishsotheywouldnoteatQu'sbody.Theyalsosatonlong,narrowpaddleboatscalleddragonboats,andtriedtoscarethefishawaybythethunderingsoundofdrumsaboardtheboatandthefiercelookingcarveddragonheadontheboat'sprow(船头).

IntheearlyyearsoftheChineseRepublic,DuanWuwasalsocelebratedas"Poets'Day,"duetoQuYuan'sstatusasChina'sfirstpoetofpersonalrenown(名声名望).

Today,peopleeatbamboo-wrappedsteamedglutinous(粘的)ricedumplingscalledthefoodoriginallyintendedtofeedthefishandracedragonboatsinmemoryofQu'sdramaticdeath.

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DearRick:

Howiseverythinggoing?Ihadafive-daytriptoLondonlastweek.IwouldliketoexpressmygratitudeforyourhospitalityandkindnesswhenIwasinLondon.

KnowingthatyoutakeagreatfancytoChineseculture,especiallytheDragonBoatFestival,Iwouldlovetointroduceittoyou.TheDragonBoatFestival,oneofthemosttraditionalfestivalsinChina,fallsontheMay5thinthelunarcalendar.PeoplecelebratethisfestivalinmemoryofQuYuan,whowasaChinesepoet.Besides,peopleinChinawillalsoholdavarietyofactivitiestohonorhim,suchasdragonboatracing、eatingzongziandsoon.

WelcometoChina.YouwillhaveanunforgettableexperienceifyoucometoChinabeforethisfestival.

Bestwishes.

Yourssincerely,

LiHua