中国十大旅游景点英语口译

一、中国著名景点介绍

1. 万里长城/The Great Wall

长城被誉为“世界八大奇迹”之一，是中国古代文化的象征和中华民族的骄傲。

长城的建造始于公元前７世纪的战国时期，并持续了2000多年。它绵延6700公里，故又称作“万里长城”，是古代世界上最长的防御工事。

长城既具有优美的自然景观又具有重要的历史价值。我们今天所见到的长城大多建于明朝时期。经过修葺与翻新，现今最具代表性的段落如，八达岭，慕田峪，司马台，居庸关，水关，古北口等已成为世界旅游景点。

虽然今天的长城，早已失去军事价值，而以其特有的魅力，吸引着广大中外游客，成为举世闻名的旅游胜地。

Being one of the World Eight Wonders, The Great Wall is a symbol of Chinese ancient culture and the pride of the Chinese nation.

Its construction began in 7th Century B.C and last over 20000 years. The Wall stretches for 12,700 li, thus known as the Ten Thousand Li Wall in China and the world longest defending works in ancient times.

The Great Wall boasts both picturesque natural scenery and important historical value. The walls we see today were mostly built in Ming Dynasty. After repair and renovation, now the most representative sections such as Badaling, Mutianyu, Simatai, Juyongguan, Shuiguan, Gubeikou have become the world’s tourist attractions.

Although having lost its military value, the Great Wall has become a world-renowned tourist resort ,attracting a vast majority of visitors from home and abroad with its unique interests.

2.故宫/The Forbidden City

The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palacefrom the Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty. It is located in the centre of Beijing, China, and now

houses the Palace Museum. For almost 500 years, it served as the home of emperors and their households, as well as the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government.

Built in 1406 to 1420, the complex consists of 980 buildings and covers 720,000 m2(7,800,000 sq ft).[1] The palace complex exemplifies traditional Chinese palatial architecture,[2] and has influenced cultural and architectural developments in East Asia and elsewhere. The Forbidden City was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987,[2] and is listed by UNESCO as the largest collection of preserved ancient wooden structures in the world.

Since 1925, the Forbidden City has been under the charge of the Palace Museum, whose extensive collection of artwork and artifacts were built upon the imperial collections of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Part of the museum's former collection is now located in the National Palace Museum in Taipei. Both museums descend from the same institution, but were split after the Chinese Civil War.

3黄山

黄山位于安徽省南部.黄山已被联合国教科文组织列为自然与文化双重遗产，是中国十大风景名胜中惟一的山岳风光。黄山被誉为“天下第一奇山”，素有日出、奇松、怪石、云海、温泉“五绝”。

五岳归来不看山，黄山归来不看岳.

As a double entry on the list of UNESCO’s Heritage of Culture and Nature, Mt. Huangshan is one of the top ten national spots.Boasting five magnificent spectacles of splendid sunrise, odd-shaped pines, bizarre rocks, cloud seas and hot springs, Huangshan Mountain is crowned as the most unique mountain on the earth.

Trips to China’s five great mountains render trips to other mountain unnecessary, and a trip to Mount Huangshan renders trips to the five great mountains unnecessary.

4杭州西湖

杭州西湖座落在杭州市西部。从很大程度上，杭州因景色秀丽的西湖而成为中国最著名的名胜之一。