七年级英语 7A Module 1 Unit 3 The Dragon Boat Fesitiva课件 牛津上海版.pptVIP

 * ?. Origin of Dragon Boat Festival * * The Dragon Boat Festival is traditionally celebrated on the fifth day of thefifthmonth on the lunar calendar, and is therefore often called Double Fifth Festival. In Chinese, the holiday is called Duan Wu Jie. The Dragon Boat Festival commemorates the life and death of the famous Chinese scholar-statesman Qu Yuan, who lived some three centuries before the birth of Christ. * Qu Yuan was a loyal minister that served the King of Chu during the Warring States Period. Qu Yuan was a highly respected and trusted advisor to the King o