The island of Taiwan has some unique traditions for the Lantern Festival. In the north, the town of Pingxi hosts a festival of sky lanterns. Visitors can write their wishes on paper lanterns and release them into the sky. Another famous traditional event is held in the south of the island. In the town of Yanshui, people celebrate the Beehive Fireworks Festival, which is one of the most dangerous events in the world. In the event, thousands of firecrackers explode on every corner. Participants have to wear motorcycle helmets and protective clothing.
台湾这座岛有一些独特的元宵节传统。在北部，平溪这座城镇会举办天灯节。游客可以在纸灯笼上写下自己的愿望，然后将其释放到空中。另一场著名的传统活动在本岛的南部举行。在盐水，人们庆祝盐水蜂炮，这是世界上最危险的活动之一。在活动中，数千个鞭炮在每个角落爆炸。参加者必须戴著摩托车安全帽并穿著防护衣。
生活必备字词：
unique a. 独特的，特有的
explode vi. 爆炸
helmet n. 安全帽
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