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Symbolism of the Chinese Dragon and Its Festival Culture
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Tip: This site supports text-selection search. Just highlight any word.Learn English easily in 1 minute every day! This website offers short English readings suitable for beginners, each with audio and the original text. The content is interesting and moderately challenging. By practicing one passage daily, you can develop your language sense and improve reading and listening skills. Start your journey to English progress now! Below is some beginner-level English listening content collected by Qicai's editor Xiao Wu from daily short English reading exercises.
The Chinese Dragon is the totem of China. It has a long body, big eyes, two horns, and four claws. Unlike the scary dragons in stories, the Chinese dragon stands for power and good luck. People believe it can make rain and keep us safe.At festivals, we often watch dragon dances. They roll and twist. So beautiful. It can bring us good luck.
That's all for the beginner-level English listening content collected by Qicai's editor Xiao Wu from daily short English reading exercises. We hope you gain something after listening!
- festival
noun
1. an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
e.g. a drama festival
Synonym: fete
2. a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration
- unlike
adj
1. marked by dissimilarity
e.g. for twins they are very unlike
people are profoundly differentSynonym: dissimilardifferent
2. not equal in amount
e.g. they distributed unlike (or unequal) sums to the various charities
- totem
noun
1. emblem consisting of an object such as an animal or plant
serves as the symbol of a family or clan (especially among American Indians)2. a clan or tribe identified by their kinship to a common totemic object
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