[PPT]英文演講關(guān)于成都的介紹

1、Discovering ChengduThousands of years ago, a king of the ancient Shu Kingdom established his capital in the center of Sichuan plain and named it Chengdu. Nowadays, Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan Province, which is 1.24 thousand square kilometers in size and has a population of 11 million. Its the

2、 technological, commercial, trading, financial and transportation center. Chengdu is described as “Ancient Shu Culture”, “Sichuan Scenery”, “Culture of Three Kingdoms”, “Panda Protection”, “Chengdu Delicacies” by visitors from all over the world.Ancient Shu Culture：古蜀文化 Sichuan Scenery：四川省風景名勝 Cultu

3、re of Three Kingdoms：三國文化 Panda Protection：熊貓保護基地Chengdu Delicacies：成都美食【INDEX】Origin of the CityThousands of years ago, the emperor of the ancient Shu Kingdom established his capital in the center of Sichuan plain and named it Chengdu. Nowadays, Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan Province, which is

4、1.24 thousand square kilometers in size and has a population of 11 million. It is seen the hub of technology, commerce, trade, finance and transportation in southwestern China and it is associated with many descriptions, such as “Ancient Shu Culture”, “Sichuan Scenery”, “Culture of Three Kingdoms”,

5、“Panda Protection”, “Chengdu Delicacies” by visitors from all over the world. GENERAL INTRODUCTIONChengdu BeijingShanghaiDiscovering ChengduChengdu is one of the Top Tourist Cities in China, and it was awarded one of the Most Attractive Tourist Cities in China, 2006. At present, it has many places o

6、f interests, including World Heritages, National Key Cultural Relics Protection Units and State Key Cultural Relics Protection Units. Natural BeautyWorld Heritages：世界遺產(chǎn)National Key Cultural Relics Protection Units：全國重點文物保護單位State Key Cultural Relics Protection Units：國家重點文物保護單位【INDEX】Jiuzhai ValleyJi

7、uzhai Valley, under the well-known World Heritage List, has also been voted as one of the most beautiful places in China. Autumn is the best season for tourists to visit the colorful mountains and waters there. Natural BeautyWorld Heritage List：世界遺產(chǎn)名錄 【INDEX】Qingcheng MountainQingcheng Mountain is t

8、he headstream of Chinese Taoism. It is famous for its beauty and quietness. Boundless luxuriant forest and green trees in every season look like the outline of a city, so it is called Qingcheng. Natural BeautyTaoism：道家【INDEX】Leshan Giant Buddha Located on the cliff in the Lingyun Mountain on the eas

9、tern bank at the confluence of the Min-jiang, the Dadu River and the Qingyi River, the statue is 71 meters high. Its shoulders are 28 meters broad and its head is 14.7 meters long and 10 meters broad. It is the biggest of such carvings in the world. The construction started in the Tang Dynasty and l

10、asted 90 years. There is a well - designed drainage system under the statue. It has been well preserved for over 1200 years. Natural BeautyLingyun Mountain：凌云山 Qingyi River：青衣江Min-jiang：閔江 Tang Dynasty：唐朝Dadu River：大渡河【INDEX】Emei MountainEmei Mountain, located in the southeast margin of Sichuan Basi

11、n, is one of the four most sacred Buddhist sites. It is 156 kilometers from Chengdu city, 1.5 hours car run through highway. It is blessed with a sea of clouds, picturesque sunrises, Buddha Rays, Saint Lamps, all of which give Emei the reputation of one of our countrys famous scenic spots for touris

12、ts. In 1996, it was ranked in “the world Cultural & Natural Heritage” by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization).Natural BeautyThe world Cultural & Natural Heritage：世界文化與自然遺產(chǎn)【INDEX】Dujiangyan Irrigation Water SystemAs a wonder in the worlds history of civil

13、ization, the Dujiangyan Irrigation Project is known at home and abroad. It was built by Li Bing, a famous expert in irrigation, more than 2,000 years ago. The project, which has benefited the people for more than 2,000 years, has the functions of irrigation, flood prevention, aquatic products cultiv

14、ation, power generation and tourism. On November 29th, 2000, Dujiangyan was listed on the world cultural heritages list by UNESCO. Natural BeautyDujiangyan Irrigation Project：都江堰水利灌溉工程Li Bing：李冰Discovering ChengduChengdu has been designated by the State Council as one of the first of 24 famous histo

15、rical cities of China. From the discovery of the Qibaodun Ancient City Ruin and the Jinsha Ruins we can infer that thousands of years ago, Chengdu was an important residence of the ancient Shu people. Many celebrities in ancient times left their legends and stories here. Historical Spots【INDEX】Templ

16、e of Marquis Wu Temple of Marquis Wu was built in commemoration of Zhuge Liang, the famous marquis of the ShuHan Dynasty. There are numerous historical relics, e.g. the horizontal cribbed boards, couplets, inscribed tablets, penmanship, furnaces, Chinese tripods, such as the Sanjui (Three-Bests) hor

17、izontal inscribed board, Chu Shi Biao and so on.HISTORICAL SPOTSZhuge Liang：諸葛亮Chu Shi Biao：出師表【INDEX】DuFu Thatched CottageThe Chengdu Du Fu Thatched Cottage was the residence of Du Fu (AD 712-770), a great Tang poet hailed as the “poetic saint” by later generations. It is a major cultural relic enj

18、oying State-level protection.HISTORICAL SPOTSDu Fu：杜甫 Discovering ChengduChengdu has been designated by the State Council as one of the first of 24 famous historical cities of China. From the discovery of the Qibaodun Ancient City Ruin and the Jinsha Ruins we can infer that thousands of years ago, C

19、hengdu was an important residence of the ancient Shu people. Many celebrities in ancient times left their legends and stories here. Culture & Entertainment【INDEX】Shunxing Ancient TeahouseShunxing Ancient Teahouse was rebuilt in the spring of 1999 with an area of more than 3,000 square meters, an

20、d it is a classical masterpiece which tea-makers in the land of abundance handed down from tea culture in Sichuan. Moreover, it is a folk culture museum whose characteristics are rather local. There is a Chengdu famous snack city in it. Tourists, tea-drinkers, an food-seekers can enjoy all kinds of

21、folk snacks, which are famous in China. In one word, here you can drink Gaiwan tea, eat famous snacks, watch highlights from Sichuan dialect, appreciate Chinese calligraphies and paintings, read carvings on tablets, and stroll down the ancient market.CULTURE&ENTERTAINMENTShunxing Ancient Teahous

22、e：順興老茶館【INDEX】Chunxi Road Pedestrian PrecinctChunxi Road, west of the Peoples Square, accommodates Chengdus most prestigious shopping area including the Pacific, Parkson and Wang Fujing Department Store, etc. CULTURE&ENTERTAINMENTChunxi Road：春熙路【INDEX】Jinli StreetLying on the eastern side of the

23、 Temple of Marquis Wu, Jinli Street featuring the folklore of western Sichuan is internally guided by Three Kingdom culture. This street is an ideal place for tourists to enjoy food, buy antiques, Shu embroidery, bamboo weaving, folk handicrafts, and appreciate Sichuan opera, etcCULTURE&ENTERTAI

24、NMENTJinli Street：錦里街【INDEX】Sichuan OperaFace changing is the highlight of Sichuan Opera, it is a magical art. Actors change more than 10 masks in less than 20 seconds! By raising the hand, swinging a sleeve or tossing the head, an actor uses different masks to show different emotions. From green to

25、 blue, red, yellow, brown, black, dark and gold, these masks show fear, tension, relaxation, slyness, desperation, outrage, and so on.CULTURE&ENTERTAINMENTSichuan Opera：川劇Discovering ChengduChengdu cuisine consists of Sichuan food, snack food and hot pot. Sichuan food is one of Chinas four schoo

26、ls of food. It has more than 3,000 dishes, many of which are famous worldwide. Many of its dishes, such as “Grandma Chens Bean Curd” and “Twice-cooked Meat”, are known throughout the world. Chengdus snack food is famous for its tiny and exquisitelook and delicious taste. Its representatives include:

27、 “Zhong Dumplings”, “Long Dumplings”, “Steamed Dumplings Wrapped in Leaves” and “Han Steamed Dumplings.” In recent years, hot pot has developed at an alarming speed. Some of the brand-name hot pots are popular in different parts of China, changing local eating habits. Snacks & Cuisine【INDEX】Chen

28、gdu SnacksChengdu Snacks are famous for its tiny and exquisite look along with its delicious taste, such as “Zhong Dumplings”, “Long Dumplings”, “Steamed Dumplings Wrapped in Leaves”, “Han steamed buns” etc.SNACKS&CUISINE【INDEX】HotpotAt present, hotpot is not only a globally recognized symbol of

29、 China, its also an eye-catching urban landscape that displays the “hotpot complex” of Chengdunese. SNACKS&CUISINEDiscovering ChengduChengdu Giant Panda Breeding & Research Base (Panda Eco-park) has obtained the “Global 500”title from the UNEP(United Nations Environment Program) and is the largest simulated natural eco-park designed and established for giant pandas and other rare animals. Wolong Panda Reserve is located in Wenchuan County of Aba, 3-hours drive from Chengdu, and is a comprehensive state natural reserve of 200,000 hectares. Begun in 1963, Wolong Panda Reserve is