三峡大坝英文导游词（共7页）4700字.docx

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三峡大坝英文导游词

　　Goodmorning,ladiesandGentlemen,WelcometoChina!

WelcometoHubeiProvince!

　　TodayIamverypleasedtoshowyouThreeGorgesofYangtzeRiver.

　　AtfirstI’llhaveabriefintroductionofYangtzeRiver,theYangtzeRiver,thebiggestriverinChina,thethirdlongestintheWorld,startswiththeTuotuoRiverattheRoofoftheWorld-Qinghai-TibetPlateau,takesincountlessrivers,andflowseastwardacrosstheinteriorofChina.Withanoveralllengthofmorethan6,300kilometers,theYangtzeRiver,nextonlytotheAmazonandtheNile,isthethirdbiggestriverintheworldandisacradlethatbreedstheancientcivilizationoftheChinesenation.

　　WhentheYangtzeRiverreachestheeasternSichuanBasininsouthwestChina,itcutsthroughtheWushanMountain.Heretherivercoursesuddenlynarrowsandthewatersbecometurbulent.Sheercliffsandsteepmountainsriseoneitherside,creatingoneofnature'smostfantasticsights.TheThreeGorges---Qutang,wuxiaandxiling----startjustafterFengjieandendnearYichang,stretchabout200kilometers.TheGorgesvaryfrom300metresattheirwidesttolessthan100metersattheirnarrowest.

　　QutangGorgeisthesmallestandshortestGorge,butgrandestofthethree.TheYangtzeRiver,mightyandrapidhereissuddenlycontainedlike"athousandseaspouredintoonecup",astheSongDynastypoetSUTungpodescribedthespectacle.Highonthebothbank,ataplacecalledBellowsGorge,areaseriesofcrevices.Thisareaissaidtohavebeenthehomeofanancienttribewhosecustomwastoplacethecoffinsoftheircrevices,somecontainingbronzeswords,armourandotherartifacts,butthecoffinsarebelievedtodatebackasfarastheWarringStatesPeriod（475bc----221BC）

　　WuGorgeextends40kilometersalongwhichtheriversnakesbetweenbasedstrange-shapedmountainpeaks,eachofwhichhasareputationbasedonabeautifullegend.Thestoryofthe"12PeaksofWushangoeslikethis:

12nymphsoncedescendedtoenjoythemselvesinthesecularworld.FindinghowperilousWushanGorgewas,theydecidedtostaytheretoprotectships.Astimewentby,theytransformedthemselvesinto12peaks.TheGoddessPeak,themostgracefulofthe12,issaidtohavebeenyaoji,theyoungestdaughteroftheQueenmotheroftheWesternHeaven.GoddessPeakstandsoutfromtheotherpeaksonthenorthernbanktobethefirsttogreetthemorningsunandthelasttobiditfarewell,henceitsanothername,ViewingtheglowPeak.Seenatadistance,itresemblesthesilhouetteofabeautifulyounglady.

　　DownstreamfromthezigzaggingWuxiaGorgeisXilingGorgewhichstretches78kilometerseastwardandthecliffsoneithersiderisetojustover900meters.XilingGorgeisawesomewithitsdangerousrapids,shoals,reefs,sharpturns,billowywhirlpools.Thewateratonepointissoturbulentthatitseemstobeboilingduringthefloodseason.XilingGorgeintheeastconsistsofseveralsmallgorges.Onthetopofanotherisarockthatlookslikeasword.Onthecragofthenorthbankaretwopiecesofbrownrock,whicharenamedBull'sLiverandHorse'Lung,whoseshapetheytake.NextdoestheLanternShadowGorge,whichhasfourrocks,resembleMonkXuanZangandhisthreedisciples---Monkey,PiggyandSandyintheclassicChineseadventuresofthefourontheirwaytoIndiatoobtainBuddhistscriptures.

　　AroundthelastbendofXilingGorgestretchesavastplain.Theriversuddenlybecomeswidehere.TravelersontheYangtzecruisemayalsovisitmanysitesofhistoricalandscenicinterestalongtheriverbanksincludingtheruinedofbaidiTownandPreciousStoneVillage.

　　EveryoneknowsthattheYangtzeGorgesarechangingsincethewell-knownThreeGorgesDamProjectisbeingbuiltatSabdouping,Yichang,HubeiProvince.Thedamis181metersinheight.Itsconstructioninvestmentcomesupto203.9billionrmb,equalsto24.65billionU.S.dollars.Theinstalledpowergenerationcapacityisexpectedtobe18.2millionkilowatts.Withthedambuilt,thefloodintheYangtzeRivervalleywillbecontrolled,navigationimprovedbesidestheeconomicbenefits.Tourismwillbelittleaffected.Manyculturalandhistoricalrelicsarenowbeingremovedtoahighergroundbeforetheriseofthewaterlevelapproaches.

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