12.The Dragon Boat Festival Dialogue
12.端午節(jié) 對話
Steven doesn't know much about Dragon Boat Festival and Li Lei is telling him something about it.
史蒂文不太了解中國的端午節(jié),李雷正在給他講解。
Steven: I hear that there is a festival called Duanwu in China.
史蒂文:我聽說中國有個(gè)節(jié)日叫端午。
Li Lei: Yes. It is also called Dragon Boat Festival.
李雷:是的。它也叫龍舟節(jié)。
Steven: Why are you celebrating this festival?
史蒂文:你們?yōu)槭裁匆獞c祝這個(gè)節(jié)日?
Li Lei: We celebrate it to commemorate a great patriotic poet of China—Qu Yuan.
李雷:是為了紀(jì)念中國偉大的愛國詩人屈原。
Steven: What do you do on that day?
史蒂文:那你們一般怎么慶祝?
Li Lei: We'll have rice dumplings. What's more, there are also dragon boat matches in some places of southern China.
李雷:我們會(huì)包棕子吃。還有,南方很多地方還會(huì)有賽龍舟。
Steven: I see.
史蒂文:我知道了。