高二年级英语作文：The Tibetan Minority_2000字

Asitisknowntousall,thereare55minoritygroupsinChina,eachwithitstraditionalcustoms,costumesandculture.Nowlet’stakealookattheTibetanMinority.TheTibetanMinoritygroupliveinQinghai,Gansu,SichuanandYunnanProvince.Andthehighestridgeintheworld─beautifulandmysteriousTibetistheirmajorhabitat.Asthefertilizedprairiestretchesaroundthehabitantsasfarastheeyescansee,mostpeopleliveonanimalhusbandry,raisingsheep,goats,cattleandgrowingaspecialkindofplantcalledQingke.Onaccountoftheuniqueclimate,peopleoftenwearwarmandcomfortablebootsinwinter,andtheyarealwaysdressedindelicaterobeswhicharemadeofthefurofsheep.Oftentheytakeoffonesleeveoftheclothesandtieitaroundtheirwaistsinordertoworkeasilyanduseitaswarmquiltsatnight.Bothmenandwomentherelikewearingsilverornaments,whichlookverymysteriousandfullofmagicalpower.Andtheyaregoodatsinginganddancing,andthementherecanhavebraidstoo.Whentheymeetanimportantguest,theywillpresenthimorheraHada,apieceoflongwhitesilkclothtoshowtheirrespect.AndtheywillalsotreattheguesttoaspecialkindofdrinkcalledSuyouTea,whichsomepeoplefindhardtoenjoy.Besides,thehabitantshavedevelopedboththeirownwrittenandspokenlanguages,andthelongpoemstheywroteplayanimportantroleinChineseliterature.Andtherearemanywell-protectedculturerelicsaswell,takingthegrandBudalaPalaceasanexample.Itisahistoricalmuseumaswellasanarttreasury,wherepeoplecansharetheirspiritbeliefinBuddhismandgetartisticentertainmentofthecarvedpaintingsandthebeautifully-writtenchirographies.TheTibetanethnicgroupisalsofamousforitsstrangecustominfuneral.Thinkingthatthesoulbelongstotheskyafterapersondies,theyusuallyputthebodyonaplatformoutdoors,sprayonitandwaitthecondorstocometoeatthebody.Inthisway,theybelievethesoulgoesuptothesky.TheTibetanMinorityisbrimmingoverwithdeepemotions.Thepeoplethereareveryzealousandhospitableandtheylivefreelyandhappilyonthespaciousgrassland.TheirhistoryandculturecontributetothediversityofChina,sowecertainlyshouldprotectthemandgetthempopularizedandletthemreceivegreatrespecttheydeserve.