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Some holidays are so much fun that they catch on outside of their culture. The most obvious example is     1    (probable) Christmas,     2     is celebrated by people around the world. Similarly, in recent years, the Dragon Boat Festival     3     (move) beyond China to become an international holiday celebrated by people who may know little about the holiday's origins.

The Dragon Boat Festival is one of three major Chinese holidays, along     4    the Spring and Moon Festivals. Of the three, it is possibly the oldest,     5     (date) back to the Warring States Period in 227 B.C. The festival commemorates Qu Yuan. Despairing over corruption at court, Qu threw himself into a river. People jumped into their boats and tried in vain     6     (save) him. Then, hoping to distract hungry fish from his body, the people scattered rice in the water.

Gradually, the story of Qu’s death transformed into the traditions of racing dragon boats and eating zongzi — a kind of rice     7     (wrap) in bamboo leaves. The races have certainly captured the     8     (imagine) of people from all over the world. Every spring there are nearly 60 dragon boat races, which     9    (hold) outside of China in cities from Vancouver to Sydney, from Gdańsk, Poland to Cape Town, South Africa.

So what is it about the Dragon Boat Festival that appeals to foreigners? “It’s     10    unusual sport,” says one racer from Germany. “There's such great team spirit in a dragon boat team – everybody feels like we’re doing something special.”

【知识点】 中国文化与节日

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