I’m LiHua, president of the Student Union. I’m writing to invite you to our Dragon Boat Festival celebration, which is to be held in the Lecture Hall at 14:00 next Monday.
The Duanwu or Dragon Boat Festival, generally celebrated on the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calender, falls on June 18 this year. It is one of the oldest festivals in China, with a history of more than 2,000 years. Legend holds that this festival is in memory of Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet during the Warring States Period.
In the celebration, you can enjoy a performance about that legend and watch live broadcast of dragon boat racing. In the meantime, varieties of Zongzi, an essential food for this unique occasion, are available, which take different shapes and various fillings. Come and join us!
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When it comes to the Dragon Boat Festival, the most common custom is to eat zongzi. Although there are many kinds of rice dumplings in the store, I still like the dumplings made in my home. In the first two days of the Dragon Boat Festival, my mother would buy the reed leaves wrapped in rice dumplings and boil them in clear water, then prepare the ingredients for zongzi: sticky rice, meat, bean paste, red dates, etc.
Next zongzi with grandma, grandma always choose LiangSanPian leaves, to the end of the left hand hold the leaves gently into a roll, and roll into the shape of a cone, roll go toward inside put prepared the raw material, after finally make zongzi bundle with cotton thread, the corners of a good reed "baby" was born.
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I,m so glad to receive your letter, in which you wanted to know about the Dragon Boat Festival in China.
ineligible to get my mind right. When they finished, they started to cook them. This process needed a long time, because I could have them in the next day.
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DongBoan Festival is a Chinese traditional festival. It falls on the fifth day of May in the lunar calendar. A day before this festival, my mother and grandmother began to make zongzi.
Of course, I would act as assistant. But it turned out that I was more of a hindrance than a help. When they finished, they started to cook them. This process needed a long time, because I could have them in the next day.
端午节英语日记 17
I,m so glad to receive your letter, in which you wanted to know about the Dragon Boat Festival in China.
ineligible to get my mind right. When they finished, they started to cook them. This process needed a long time, because I could have them in the next day.
端午节英语日记 18
At the memory of my childhood, apart from outside the Chinese New Year Dragon Boat Festival on a number of the most lively, and because parents are busy job, a child usually with my grandmother to stay in the countryside together. Dragon Boat Festival at that time to make me unforgettable.
With the usual, like the Chinese Lunar New Year, Dragon Boat Festival the day before at night, so my grandmother will always obediently sat bedside, give me some holiday rules, such as “No talking nonsense” “Dont eat cold Zongzi” “Dont be naughty with your friends”“No swimming”…… I have always been granted to his head. Grandma keep telling me to sleep early, so that tomorrow I can have a good mood.
Today, I am very happy! Because its the Dragon Boat Festival today! No matter where you go, you can ask for a smell of zongzi. The streets, everywhere to buy dumplings: a small meat meat, meat, egg yolk, meat dumplings, dumplings red dates……
When asked about the fragrance of zongzi, I realized that I was hungry. "Dad! Give me a big meat!" I said. "I want it too, I want it, too!" My sister said. " Dad said, "OK!" Ok! One person, all right. " "Eee!" I said to my sister.
"Well, hmmm! This is delicious, this one is delicious! " I, mom and dad and sister repeatedly praised. Mom said, "now you eat too much, do you want to eat at noon?" I said, "hee - hee, see it at noon." "Its no way to take you!" Linda! Ha ha! " After eating, we went to play badminton.
How happy today it is! I like the Dragon Boat Festival! Oh Yeah!
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Tomorrow is dragon boat festival, I and father mother go together Woerma goes buying a zhongzi.
Arrive Woerma, I run to look for a zhongzi with respect to rapid ground. Wow! Here huge crowd of people, really lively. Well? How is that place person special much? Taking away doubt I looked in the past after all. Oh! Buy a zhongzi so, the zhongzi breed here is really too much: Of beef stuffing, of red jujube stuffing, of chop stuffing, of earthnut stuffing... my what look saliva should flow. Took a bag rapidly, say to mom: "Mom, I like to eat fresh chopped meat, I should be bought more a few. " mom nods express to agree, then I bought the zhongzi of a lot of fresh chopped meat.
Buy a zhongzi, we bought a lot of things again, have a meal in hall of Xiang Shang coffee next, had eaten a meal, we came home cheerfully, really happy today!
Look! This is the zhongzi that I buy, but delicious!
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The Duanwu Festival, which is also called the Dragon Boat Festival, is an ancient Chinese traditional festival, celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.
For thousands of years, various celebrating activities are held all around the country. Eating zongzi and racing dragon boats are the most pertinent ones, which are said to be in memory of Qu Yuan, a great poet. In some places, people spread realgar wine on the children in the hope of protecting them from the evil spirits.
Many people consider May as an especially dangerous time for diseases in a year, and therefore they hang moxa and calamus and things like that around the doors to ward off evil and diseases and pray for good luck.