Kites have been around for thousands of years and they are a part of many different cultures around the world.
In China,there's a long history to fly a kite in the Spring while usually the weather and wind are so suitable for this leisure and with the development of society,flying kite become to be a world wide sport.
The most famous kite flying city in China is Weifang cit y in Shandong provience,every year there are numerous kite lovers go there to fly their own kites.
有关风筝的英语说明文
Kite, also known as organ, paper harrier, kite, paper kite, Hong-chhoe in Hokkien, is called wind blowing In ancient times, it was called "harrier" and "kite" in the north. A kite is a heavier-than-air object that floats in the air with the help of the wind. In the late Tang Dynasty, people put a whistle on the kite, whose sound is like a zheng or qin, so it is called "kite" or "organ". The modern term kites includes paper kites without whistles.
风筝,亦称风琴、纸鹞、鹞子、纸鸢,闽南语称风吹。古代称之为“鹞”,北方谓之“鸢”。风筝是一种比空气重的,能够借助风力在空中漂浮的制品。晚唐,人们在纸鸢上加哨子,其鸣如筝如琴,故称“风筝”或“风琴”。现代以风筝作为统称,包括没有哨子的纸鸢。