b.inggris how a kite flying (versi 2)

7/25/2019 B.inggRIS How a Kite Flying (Versi 2)

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By Wyatt Indermuehle


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The Kite is the earliest fying object in the history oman

Originated in China over 2000 years ago u!!osedly created by "u Ban# a great building

master tarting in the $an %ynasty# &ites 'ere used ormeasurement and sending messages

In the Tang %ynasty# the &ite 'as introduced toneighboring countries li&e Korea and )a!an

%uring the ong %ynasty# &ite fying 'as graduallyintroduced to the !ublic in the orm o entertainment %uring the *uan %ynasty# &ites 'ere introduced to

several +uro!ean Countries


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The ,rst ste! is to create a rameusing# thin# light bamboo stri!s

-ter the rame is com!lete# !a!er orsil& is stretched tight across the rameand then !asted to the rame

.inally# a long thread is attached to the

&ite


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$ard Wing Kites

Can stand greater'ind !ressure

Can achieve greateraltitudes than sot'ing counter!arts

ot Wing Kites

/uch lighter thanhard Wing &ites

Can achieve greaters!eed and distancethan hard 'ingcounter!arts


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Kites can beformed into manydierent shapesbased onconstruction offrame:

Traditional birds

.ish Beasts

Worms

$uman ,gures


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Kite fying is less !o!ular in modern China Kites can still be seen in the !ar at the

beach# the city suare or street side *ou can still ,nd &ite clubs and sho!s in any

major Chinese city Beijing is one o the best &no'n hots!ots or

&ite fying in the entire 'orld In 13# the International Kite Federation

'as o4cially established The IKF5s headuarters are located in Weiang

o handong 6rovince# holds the annual WorldKite Cham!ionshi!


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