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A：I hear that there is a festival called Duanwu in China.  

我听说中国有个节日叫端午。

B：Yes. It is also called Dragon Boat Festival.  

是的。它也叫龙舟节。

A：Why are you celebrating this festival?  

你们为什么要庆祝这个节日?

B：We celebrate it to commemorate a great patriotic poet of China—Qu Yuan.  

是为了纪念中国伟大的爱国诗人屈原。

A：What do you do on that day?  

那你们一般怎么庆祝？

B：We'll have rice dumplings. What's more, there are also dragon boat matches in some places of southern China.  

我们会包棕子吃。还有，南方很多地方还会有赛龙舟。

A：I see.  

我知道了。

Conversation B


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Linda: Are you excited about the dragon boat race, Taylor?

泰勒，你对龙舟比赛感到兴奋吗？

Tayor: Yes. I watch the dragon boat races every year.

很兴奋，我每年都会看龙舟比赛。

Linda: Do you ever row a dragon boat?

你划过龙舟吗？

Taylor: You don't row a dragon boat, Linda. You paddle a dragon boat!

琳达，龙舟不是用row的，是用paddle的!

Linda: Oh. That's interesting. Do you ever paddle a boat?

哦，真有趣。那你划过船吗?

Taylor: No. I usually just watch.

没有，我通常只是观看而已。