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2021年1月11日发(作者：羊胜)
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端午节(Dragon Boat Festival)英语作文范文端午节(Dragon
Boat Festival)英语作文范文 duanwu festival is a traditional
chinese festival held on the fifth day of the fifth month of the
chinese calendar. it is also known as the double has
since been celebrated, in various ways, in other parts of east
asia as well. in the west, it's commonly known as dragon boat
festival.
the exact origins of duan wu are unclear, but one
traditional view holds that the festival memorializes the
chinese poet qu yuan (c. 340 bc-278 bc) of the warring states
period. he committed suicide by drowning himself in a river
because he was disgusted by the corruption of the chu
government. the local people, knowing him to be a good man,
decided to throw food into the river to feed the fish so they
would not eat qu's body. they also sat on long, narrow paddle
boats called dragon boats, and tried to scare the fish away by
the thundering sound of drums aboard the boat and the fierce
looking carved dragon head on the boat's prow.
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