DragonBoatFestival韓晶HanJing

TheDragonBoatFestival,the5thdayofthe5thmonthintheChineselunarcalendar,hashadahistoryofmorethan2,000years.ItisusuallyinJuneintheSolarcalendar.端午節(jié)（農(nóng)歷五月初五）是中國(guó)古老的傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日，始于春秋戰(zhàn)國(guó)時(shí)期，至今已有2000多年歷史。通常在陽歷的六月份。

Asksomequestions1.Howtosay“端午節(jié)”inEnglish?2.WhenisDragonboatfestival?3.WhatdowedoonDragonboatfestival?4.WhatistheoriginofDragonboatfestival?Today,DragonBoatFestivalintheChinesepeopleisstillaverypopulargrandfestival.Countryattachesgreatimportancetotheprotectionofintangibleculturalheritage,May20,2006,theStateCouncilapprovedtheinclusionofthefolkfirstbatchofnationalintangibleculturalheritage

時(shí)至今日，端午節(jié)在中國(guó)人民中仍是一個(gè)十分盛行的隆重節(jié)日。國(guó)家非常重視非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)的保護(hù)，2006年5月20日，該民俗經(jīng)國(guó)務(wù)院批準(zhǔn)列入第一批國(guó)家級(jí)非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)名錄。同學(xué)們你們知道端午節(jié)的由來嗎？Thefirstoneisthat:

Sincethesummerisatimewhendiseasesmosteasilyspread,DragonBoatFestivalbeganasanoccasionfordrivingoffevilspiritsandpestilenceandforfindingpeaceinone'slife.Anotheroneisthat:TheDragonBoatFestivalisheldtomemorilizethepoetQuYuanoftheWarringStatesPeriod.HecommitedsuicidebydrowninghimselfintheMiluoRiverbecausehewasdigustedbythecorruptionoftheChugovernment.Thelocalpeople,knowinghimtobeagoodman,decidedtothrowfoodintotherivertofeedthefishestopreventthemfromeatingQu'sbody.Theyalsosatondragonboats,andtriedtoscarethefishesawaybythethunderingsoundofdrumsaboardtheboatandthefiercelookingdragon-headinthefrontoftheboat.

TheDragonBoatFestivalisatraditionalfestivalofinChina.Therearemanyessentialactivitiesinthatday.Food:RiceDumplings

Glutinousricefilledwithmeat,nutsorbeanpasteandwrappedinbambooleaves.DragonboatracingDragonboatracingisanindispensablepartofthefestival,heldalloverthecountry.Asthegunisfired,peoplewillseeracersindragon-shapedcanoespullingtheoarsharmoniouslyandhurriedly,accompaniedbyrapiddrums,speedingtowardtheirdestination.Sachet

OnDragonBoatFestival,parentsalsoneedtodresstheirchildrenupwithaperfumepouch.Theyfirstsewlittlebagswithcolorfulsilkcloth,thenfillthebagswithperfumesorherbalmedicines,andfinallystringthemwithsilkthreads.Theperfumepouchwillbehungaroundtheneckortiedtothefrontofagarmentasanornament.Theyaresaidtobeabletowardoffevil.OtherCustoms·HangthepictureofZhongKui(aghostthatcanexorcise),calamusandm