那达慕大会英文介绍(1)

TheNadamCongressWhatistheNadamcongress?“theNadamcongress”isthetraditionalfestivalwhichiscelebratedbyMongoliannationalminoritypeople.WhatisthemeaningofNadam?“theNadam”meansthecelebrationofthebumperharvestandthefunofamusement.•NadamwasinventedintheearlyperiodofMongolEmpire.WhenGenghisKhan(成吉思汗)waselectedastheMongolKhan(蒙古大汗),inordertoreviewhistroops(检阅部队),protectanddistributethegrassland,hewouldholdabigpartybetweenJulyandAugusteachyear.Hegatheredleadersfromdifferenttribes,prayedforthefriendshipandharvestandheldtheNadam.•TheNadamcongressisheldeveryyearinJulyorAugustatharvesttime.Thecongresslastssevendaysgenerally.Theherdsmenalwaystakemanythingswiththem,includingthekumiss(奶酒),milkfood,milktea,beef,muttonandthebaggage,someevencomewithMongolianyurts(蒙古包).ThemilkteaMongolianyurtskumiss•Horseracing,archery(射箭),wrestlinghavebeenpopularonthegrasslandsofInnerMongoliasincealongtimeagowhicharealsothemajoreventsintheNadamcongresseveryyear.Allthetribesintheneighborhoodparticipateinthecompetitions.•ThewrestlingiswarmlywelcomedbytheMongolianpeople.Likeafighterinabattle,thecompetitorsdancedtothebrilliantsong,bowed,andstartedtofight.•Horseridingisthemostcommoneventonthegrassland.Peopleofallagestakepartinthecompetitions.ThereareChildren’srace,teenagers’race,adults’raceandwomen’race.Thehorseridingneedstobewellprepared.Theymustselectagoodhorse,feeditcarefully,cultivatetheirfeelingsandpracticehard.Children’srace•Duringthelongtimeofhunting,Mongolianpeoplekepttheabilityofbowingandarchery.Mongolianarcherycompetitionincludedshort-range-archery,riding-archery,long-range-archery.Itisthecombinationofstrengthandcollimation.Peopleofallagecanattendthecompetitionbuttheyhavetobringtheirownhorses,bowsandarrowsinanystylesndlength.Therearethreerounds,eachroundcanshootthreearrows.Thepersonwhogetthemosttargetwins.RidingarcheryGroupmemberJessicaSophiaLexiEvaGraceDannyTHANKYOU