一、端午节赛龙舟的寓意(英语)(50字)

赛龙舟，是端午节的主要习俗相传起源于古时楚国人因舍不得贤臣屈原投江死去，许多人划船追赶拯救。他们争先恐后，追至洞庭湖时不见踪迹。之后每年五月五日划龙舟以纪念之。借划龙舟驱散江中之鱼，以免鱼吃掉屈原的身体。

Dragon boat racing is an indispensable part of the festival. Legend originated in ancient Chu people were reluctant to Qu Yuan to throw the river to die, many people to catch up with the rescue boat. They fall over each other, when not a trace Zhuizhi Dongting Lake. After a year in May 5th to commemorate the Dragon Boat racing. Borrow rowing River to disperse the fish, eat fish so as not to the body of Qu Yuan.

二、赛龙舟的由来、介绍（英文）

1, Fairway

According to river conditions, for men and women 400 meters, 500 meters, 600 meters, 800 meters, 1000 meters (according to local conditions change in distance) straight contest.

Competition should be located in the hydrostatic water navigation channel is straight, the starting line and finish line must be parallel and perpendicular lines and waterways.

According to several teams and site conditions, 2 or 4,6,8-based route, the width of each channel can be 9m, 11m, 13.5m layout.

The shallow channel depth of not less than 2.50m, fairway no water, rocks and wood piles, outside the channel should be no obstructions within 5m.

2, equipment

By the traditional Dragon Boat design specifications throughout the manufacturing, materials are not limited.

Rudder blade and paddle around the traditional requirements specifications according to the production.

3, Dragon attachment

The traditional Dragon Boat can be used to produce the head and tail, and with a gong, gong stand, such as drum and frame drum, and the other two can be marked with water, a number of preparatory stroke.

4, members of

Players must be in good health, will be swimming, with water-based.

Dragon Boat team for the 25 entries.

A captain for each team (and players), than to be cold to wear signs.

each team member for 23 games, including: helmsman, hand-gong, drummer of the 1, arm 20.

2 people each team bench. Replacement of post-mortem when prescribed by qualified referees and check in before boarding the replacement boat after boat after boarding may not be replaced.