Dragon boats do vary in length however, naturally altering the crew size accordingly, from 10 paddlers in small dragon boats up to 50 paddlers in the traditional boats.

龙舟的长短不一，参赛队员的人数也相应有所变化，从只有10个划手的小龙舟到有50个划手的传统龙舟不等。

The international dragon festival

国际龙舟节

The international dragon boat festival in the western hemisphere was first organized in June 1983 in San Diego, California.

1983年6月，加州圣地亚哥首次举办西方国家的国际龙舟节。

Dragon boat festival in America

端午节在美国

1.Boston, Massachusetts (June 12) - What better way to enjoy New England’s summer weather than to observe over 50 teams canoeing down Charles River? The Boston Dragon Boat Festival is a total playground for lovers of crafts. There are many participatory workshops like making zhong zi, folding and shaping Chinese origami paper into butterflies and boats and also decorating opera masks.

马萨诸塞州波士顿市（6月12日）——有什么比观看50多支船队从查尔斯河划桨而下更适合享受新英格兰的夏日天气呢？波士顿端午节是一个工艺品爱好者的玩乐圣地。这里有许多参与性工作坊，比如包粽子、把中国折纸折叠成蝴蝶和船只还有画戏剧脸谱。

2.Denver, Colorado (July 30 & 31) - It is no argument that Denver takes its racing quite seriously. The Colorado Dragon Boat Festival starts off with a 75-foot dragon dance and a team parade in traditional costume. Following the launch, the festival features both flag-catching races on Taiwanese boats and lightning-speed races on Hong Kong boats. The competition is sure to get your pulse racing.

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