英语短文--我的家乡

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1、MyHometown—YuZhouYuZhouislocatedinwesternofXuChang，inthecenterofHenan.YuZhouisnamedforDaYu，whichmeans“thelandofDaYu”.Herethere‘sawell-knownstory，thatis“DaYuFloodControlstory”.Owingtohiscontributiontopreventfloodsbywatercontrol，theheadoftribe(部落），Shun，awardedhimtheland.AfterShundied，peoplesupp

2、ortDaYuasleader，heunitedwiththeothertribes，thenbuildedthefirstrealcountryinourhistory，Xiadynasty.Ofcourse，DaYubecamethefirstkinginourhistory，thecapitalisYuZhou.ThefigureofDaYuisstillstandinginthecenterofYuZhoucity，whichhasbecamethesymbolofmyhometown.AnotherancienthistorystoryisaboutYellowEmpe

3、ror（黄帝），alegendaryruler.GuangYuanzi，animmortal（神仙），hadeverpracticedintheDaoisttemple（道观）——XiaoYaoguan.WhenYellowEmperorknew，hewenttovisitGuangYuanzitoaskforstatecraft（治国之道）.Inhisoldyears，YellowEmperorretiredfrompubliclifeandpracticedinXiaoYaoguantogetherwithGuangYuanzi.庄子·在宥篇：“黄帝十九年，闻广成子在于崆峒之

4、上，故往见之。”inscriptionsonstoneButYuZhouisnotwell-knownforDaYuandYellowEmperor，afterall，theyhavebeenhistory，quiteancienthistory.WhatmakeYuZhoufamoustotheworldareJunporcelain（钧瓷）andtraditionalChinesemedicine（中药）.Junporcelain（钧瓷）In1997,HenanpresentedapairofJunporcelainvasetoHongKong，whichisexactly1

5、997mmhigh，celebratingHongKong‘sback.YuZhouistheJunporcelaincapitalofChina.Junporcelainhasnearlytwothousandyearshistory，becomingmoreandmorepopularinourlife.Inrecentyears，peoplethinkhighlyofJunporcelain，andJunoftenbepresentedtomanyNationalfriendsasNationalPresent.WeoftenseeJunporcelain，butmaybe

6、youknowonlyalittleaboutit.ThemaindifferencesbetweenJunandotherkindsofchinaareitscolorandpictures.Thecolorandpicturesofalmostallkindsofchinaaredrawnonit，exceptJun.ThisshouldbeowedtoWuDaozi，who’safamouspainterinhistory.Hefirstinventedcoloredglaze（彩釉）,whichconsistsofmanykindsofmineralmaterials.I

7、tmakestheprocelaincolorfull.Beforefired,itlooksdullgray，butcolorfulafteritcomesoutoftheklin（入窑一色，出窑万彩）.TheopeningceremonyfortraditionalChinesemedicinematerialtradeAsasayingsays，“ThetraditionalChinesemedicinewhichnothavemettheKingofMedicinewil