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tianjin(jinforshort)isamunicipalitydirectunderthecentralgovernment,aswellasanopeningcity.itssituatedintheeasternpartofthenorthchinaplain,coveringanareaof11,300squarekm.andwithapopulationofsixmillion.
ithasasemi-humidcontinentalclimateinthewarmtemperatezone.withanannualaveragetemperatureof12degreescentigrade,andrainfallof590millimeters,ithas220frost-freedaysperyear.itsrichinpetroleum,naturalgasandseasaltalongthecoastalarea.
asoneofchinasbiggestindustrialcenters,tianjinhasbuiltupanall-roundindustrialsystemwithmachinery,electronics,textiles,chemicals,metallurgy,foodstuffetc.asitsmainstays.theproductiononafairlylargescale,ofartsandcraftslikehand-madecarpets,yangliuqingsnewyearpicturesprintedfromanengravedwoodplate,zhangspaintedclayfigurines,kitesetc.holdsanimportantpositioninthecountry.tianjinhasalreadyachievedsuccessesintheoperationofitseconomicandtechnologicaldevelopmentzoneinthenortheasternpartoftanggudistrict,coveringanareaof33squarekm.
tianjinisoneofthemostprosperousbusinessareasaswellasadistributioncenterforgoodsandmaterialsinnorthchina.
itsalsoakeyhuboflandandseac
ommunications.itsportconsistingoftianjin,tangguandxingangharboursisanimportantchineseseaport,servingasthemostconvenientseaoutletforbeijing,northchinaandnorthwest.theportaccessibletooceanfreightersoftenthousandtonsclasshasopenedmorethan20oceanshippingroutes.tianjinhasawell-developedroadtransportnetwork,regularair-servicetoover30citiesthroughoutthecountry,andinlandwatershipping,inadditiontothepipelinesforoiltransport.
tianjinisafamoushistoricalcity.thebestknownscenicspotsandhistoricalsitesincludeninggarden,tianhoutemple(templeofheavenlyempress),duletempleinjicounty,thegreatwallatthehuangyapass,thepanshansceneryareaetc.
effortsarebeingmadetodeveloptianjinprimarilyintoafinancialcenterinnorthchina,aninternationalcommercialcityandafreeport.
旅游英语之天坛英文介绍thetempleofheaven
thetempleofheavenislocatedinsouthernbeijing.itisincludedintheunescoworldheritagelistin1998.withanareaof2.7millionsquaremeters,itisthelargestofitskindinthecountry.builtin1420,the18thyearofthereignofmingemperoryongle,thetemplewaswhereemperorswenttoworshipheavenforgoodharvests.
thetempleconsistsoftwoparts--theinneraltarandouteraltar.themainbuildingsareintheinneraltar,onthenorth-southaxis.atthesouthernendaretheimperialvaultofheaven
(1)andthecircularmoundaltar
(2).onthenorthernendarethehallofprayerforgoodharvests(3)andthehallofimperialzenith(4).thestructuresatbothendsareconnectedbya360-meter-longwalk.thereisalsothehallofabstinence(5)insidethewestheavenlygateinwhichtheemperorfastedforthreedaysandbathedbeforeprayer.
thetemplesmainbuildingisthehallofprayerforgoodharvests,wheretheemperorprayedforgoodharvests.theroundhall,38metershighand30metersindiameter,hastripleeavesandacone-shapeddeepbluetileroofcrownedwithagildedknob.surroundingthehallisasix-meter-highspaciouscircularstoneterraceonthreelevels,eachedgedbyabalustradeofcarvedwhitemarble.
thecircularmoundaltarisoneofthemoreimportantbuildingsandisathree-tierwhitestoneterraceenclosedbytwowalls.geometricallydesigned,thealtarhasataijirockatthecenterofthetopterrace.ifyoustandontherockandspeakinanormalvoice,yourvoicewillsoundlouderandmoreresonanttoyourselfthantoothersaroundyou,becausethesoundwavesreflectedbythebalustradesarebouncedbacktothecenterbytheroundwall.
theimperialvaultofheaven,theplacetolaythememorialtabletstotheheavenistothenorthofthecircularmoundaltar.itisverysimilarinstructuretothehallofprayerforgoodharvestsbutissmaller.thevault,madeofbrickandtimber,is19metershighand15.6metersindiameter.itissurroundedbyacircularwallofpolishedbrickwithanopeningtothesouth.thisisknownastheechowall(6)andis
3.72metershigh,61.5metersindiameterand193metersincircumference.ifapersonwhispersclosetothewallatanypoint,hisvoicecanbehearddistinctlyatany
otherpointalongthewall.
aroundthehallofabstinencearetwoimperialditchesandtheyarecircledbya163-baywalkway.theabstinencebronzemanpavilionandtimeandmemorialtabletspavilionareathecelestialterraceofthemainhall.toaddthesolemnityoftheoccasion,thebellsinthetwobelltowersatthenortheastendwerestruckwhentheemperorprayedforgoodharvests.
天坛英语导游词
ladiesandgentlemen:
welcometothetempleofheaven.(afterself-introduction)preservedculturalheritagesofchina.therearebasicallytwokindsofvisitorswhocomehere:
localpensionerswhodoexerciseshereinthemorningandeveningandsightseersbothfromhomeandabroad.allinall,thereare12millionvisitorsveryyear.nowwearegoingtogoalongtheroutethatleadstothealter.itwilltakeroughlyonehour.mindyou,theemperoralsowalkedalongthisroutetopaytributetothegodofheaven.
(alongthesouthernsacredroadleadingtothecircularmoundaltar)
thelargestgroupofarchitecturesevertobededicatedtoheaven,thetempleofheavenservedasanexclusivealtarforchinesemonarchsduringthemingandqingdynasties.itwasdecreedthatrulersofsuccessivedynastieswouldplacealtarsintheirowncapitalstoworshipheavenandprayforgoodharvest.butwhy?
theancientchinesebelievedthatheavenwasthesupremeruleroftheuniverseandthefateofmankind,andthusworshipingritesdedicatedtoheavencameintobeing.theheaventheancientchinesereferredtowasactuallytheuniverse,ornature.inthosedays,therewerespecficritesofworship.thiswasespeciallytrueduringthemingandqingdynastieswhenelaborateceremonieswereheld.
thetempleofheavenwasbuiltin1420duringthereignofemperoryoungleofthe
mingdynasty.situatedinthesouthernpartofthecity,thisgrandsetofstructurescoversanareaof273hectares.tobettersymbolizeheavenandearth,thenorthernpartofthetempleiscircularwhilethesouthernpartissquare.thewholecompoundisenclosedbytwowalls,asquarewalloutsidearoundone.theouterareaischaracterizedbysuburbanscenery,whiletheinnerpartisusedforsacrifices.theinnerenclosureconsistsofthehallofprayerforgoodharvestandthecircularmoundaltar.
(alongtheimperialpassageleadingfromthesouthernlatticestargateinfrontofthecircularmoundaltar)
thecircularmoundaltarisenclosedbytwowalls,eachcontainingfourgroupsofsouthernlatticestargate,eachinturnconsistingofthreedoors,with24marbledoorsaltogether.standingonthepassagefacingnorth,youwillnoticethatwitheachpairofdoorsonisnarrowerthantheother.thisreflectsthefeudalhierarchy:
thewiderdoorwasreservedformonarchs,whilethenarroweronewasusedbycourtiers.
onthedayoftheceremony,theemperorwoulddonhisritualcostumeandbeusheredinbytheofficialinchargeofreligiousaffairs.heascendedthethreeterracesintheforefronttopaytributeatthealter.
(atopthecircularmoundalter)
wearenowonthetopterraceofthealtar,orthethirdterrace.eachterracehasaflightof9steps.atthecenterofthisterraceliesaroundstonesurroundedby9steps.atthecenterofthisterraceliesaroundstonesurroundedby9concentricringsofstone.thenumberofstonesinthefirstringis9,inthesecond,18,upto81inthe9thring.eventhenumberofcarvedbalustradesontheseterracesisamultipleeof9.butwhy?
accordingtoancientchinesephilosophy,yinandyangweretwoopposingfactors.heavenandtheoddnumbersbelongedtoyangwhiletheearthandevennumbersbelongedtoyin.ninewasthelargestheavenlynumberaccessibletoman.whatismore,theancientpeoplealsobelievedthatheavenconsistedofninelayersandthat
theemperor`sabodewasontheuppermosttier.
oncemorelookattheroundstoneinthecenter.theupperterraceisninezhang(achineseunitoflength,onezhangequals3.3meters)incircumference,whilethemiddleis15zhang,thelower,21zhang.classifiedasyangnumbers,thesumofthesenumeralsis45zhangwhichwasmeanttosymbolizedsuccess.whatismore,byapplyingtheconceptofoddnumbersandstrengtheningnineanditsmultiples,theconceptofheavenwasthusillustratedandrealized.theconceptofninewillalsobementionedwhenwevisitsomeotherbuildings.
nowiwillgiveyouabriefaccountofwhathappenedhereannuallyontheintersolstice.thememorialtabletdedicatedtoheavenwouldbesetuponthenorthsideoftheterrace,whiletabletsdedicatedtotheemperor`sancestorswouldbeenshrinedontheflanks.theservicewouldbeginaround4o`clockinthemorning.allofthelanternswouldbelit.intheforeground,asacrificialcalfisbeingbarbecued.onthesquareinfrontofthealtar,theemperor,underheavyescortofnearlyathousandcourtiers,princesofroyalblood,musicians,dancersanduniformedsoldiers,wouldslowlyascendthealtartooffersacrificeandprayinhonorofheaven.whentheservicedrewtoaclose,thesacrificeofferedinfrontofthememorialtabletswouldbeincinerated.allofparticipantswouldwatchthethicksmokeriseupwardasiftheywereseeinggodoff.musicanddancingwouldfollow.intheend,theemperorwouldreturnto