Dialogue2: Talking About Traditional Festivals (Mr.He is talking about other Chinese traditional (何先生正在教室里与他的美国留 festivals with his American students in their 学生谈论中国的传统节日) classroom.) Tom:Mr.He,you have talked about Chinese 何先生，刚才你已经讲过了中国的春节 Spring Festival just now.What other traditional 还有其他的全国庆祝的节日吗？ festivals are celebrated throughout China? He:Mainly three of them,the Lantern Festival,the 主要有三个，灯节，龙舟节和中秋节。 Dragon Boat Festival and the Mid-Autumn 第一个节日是在正月十五：第二个是阴 Festival.The first one is on 15th of the first lunar 历五月初五，这也是为什么汉语中叫它 month;the second is on the fifth of the fifth lunar 端午节；最后这个节日是在阴历的八月 month,that's why it is called in Chinese 十五。 Duanwujie;the last one is on the fifteenth of the eighth lunar month. Maria:what do people eat on these festivals? 过这些节日时，人们吃什么？ He:At the Lantern Festival people,customarily eat 灯节时，人们吃汤圆，它象征着家庭团聚。 round sweet dumplings,which symbolizes family 龙舟节时，人们吃粽子，粽子是把糯米和 reunion.At the Dragon Boat Festival people eat 大枣包在芦苇或竹叶里作成的。中秋节， Zongzi,which is made of glatinous rice and dates 人们吃月饼 wrapped in bamboo of reed leaves.At Mid-Autumn Festival people eat moon-cakes.Dialogue2: Talking About Traditional Festivals (Mr. He is talking about other Chinese traditional festivals with his American students in their classroom.) Tom: Mr. He, you have talked about Chinese Spring Festival just now. What other traditional festivals are celebrated throughout China? He: Mainly three of them, the Lantern Festival, the Dragon Boat Festival and the Mid-Autumn Festival. The first one is on 15th of the first lunar month; the second is on the fifth of the fifth lunar month, that’s why it is called in Chinese Duanwujie; the last one is on the fifteenth of the eighth lunar month. Maria: what do people eat on these festivals? He: At the Lantern Festival people, customarily eat round sweet dumplings, which symbolizes family reunion. At the Dragon Boat Festival people eat Zongzi, which is made of glatinous rice and dates wrapped in bamboo of reed leaves. At Mid-Autumn Festival people eat moon-cakes. （何先生正在教室里与他的美国留 学生谈论中国的传统节日） 何先生，刚才你已经讲过了中国的春节， 还有其他的全国庆祝的节日吗？ 主要有三个，灯节，龙舟节和中秋节。 第一个节日是在正月十五；第二个是阴 历五月初五，这也是为什么汉语中叫它 端午节；最后这个节日是在阴历的八月 十五。 过这些节日时，人们吃什么？ 灯节时，人们吃汤圆，它象征着家庭团聚。 龙舟节时，人们吃粽子，粽子是把糯米和 大枣包在芦苇或竹叶里作成的。中秋节， 人们吃月饼