【原文】
端午节(农历五月初五)是中国古老的传统节日,始于春秋战国时期,至今已有2000多年历史。通常在阳历的六月份。粽子:糯米中加入肉,坚果或者豆酱,用粽叶包好。朝鲜,韩国,日本和东南亚国家也有吃粽子的习惯。赛龙舟是端午节必不可少的部分。枪声一响,大家可以看见龙舟中的水手们努力划桨,和谐而迅速,伴随着急速的鼓声,加速向目的地划去。
【参考译文】
The Dragon Boat Festival, the 5th day of the 5th lunar month,has had a history of more than 2,000 years. It is usually in June in the Gregorian calendar。(粽子)tsung-tse/rice dumplings:Glutinous rice(糯米) filled with meat, nuts or bean paste(豆酱) and wrapped in bamboo leaves. The custom of eating tsung-tse is also popular in North and South Korea, Japan and Southeast Asian nations.Dragon boat racing is an indispensable part of the festival. As the gun is fired, people will see racers in dragon-shaped canoes pulling the oars harmoniously and hurriedly, accompanied by rapid drums, speeding toward their destination.