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1、三峡大坝英文导游词 Goodmorning,ladiesandGentlemen,WelcometoChina!WelcometoHubeiProvince! TodayIamverypleasedtoshowyouThreeGorgesofYangtzeRiver. AtfirstI’llhaveabriefintroductionofYangtzeRiver,theYangtzeRiver,thebiggestriverinChina,thethirdlongestintheWorld,startswiththeTuotuoRiveratthe
2、RoofoftheWorld-Qinghai-TibetPlateau,takesincountlessrivers,andflowseastwardacrosstheinteriorofChina.Withanoveralllengthofmorethan6,300kilometers,theYangtzeRiver,nextonlytotheAmazonandtheNile,isthethirdbiggestriverintheworldandisacradlethatbreedstheancientcivilizationoftheChinesenation.
3、 WhentheYangtzeRiverreachestheeasternSichuanBasininsouthwestChina,itcutsthroughtheWushanMountain.Heretherivercoursesuddenlynarrowsandthewatersbecometurbulent.Sheercliffsandsteepmountainsriseoneitherside,creatingoneofnature'smostfantasticsights.TheThreeGorges---Qutang,wuxiaandxilin
4、g----startjustafterFengjieandendnearYichang,stretchabout200kilometers.TheGorgesvaryfrom300metresattheirwidesttolessthan100metersattheirnarrowest. QutangGorgeisthesmallestandshortestGorge,butgrandestofthethree.TheYangtzeRiver,mightyandrapidhereissuddenlycontainedlike"athousandseasp
5、ouredintoonecup",astheSongDynastypoetSUTungpodescribedthespectacle.Highonthebothbank,ataplacecalledBellowsGorge,areaseriesofcrevices.Thisareaissaidtohavebeenthehomeofanancienttribewhosecustomwastoplacethecoffinsoftheircrevices,somecontainingbronzeswords,armourandotherartifacts,buttheco
6、ffinsarebelievedtodatebackasfarastheWarringStatesPeriod(475bc----221BC) WuGorgeextends40kilometersalongwhichtheriversnakesbetweenbasedstrange-shapedmountainpeaks,eachofwhichhasareputationbasedonabeautifullegend.Thestoryofthe"12PeaksofWushangoeslikethis:12nymphsoncedescendedtoenjoy
7、themselvesinthesecularworld.FindinghowperilousWushanGorgewas,theydecidedtostaytheretoprotectships.Astimewentby,theytransformedthemselvesinto12peaks.TheGoddessPeak,themostgracefulofthe12,issaidtohavebeenyaoji,theyoungestdaughteroftheQueenmotheroftheWesternHeaven.GoddessPeakstandsoutfr
