旅游口译 莫高窟 云南 丽江古城 黄山 等等英文简介

1.The Palace Museum (Omitted)

2.The Qinghai Lake (Omitted)

3.The Xi’an Terra-cotta Warriors

4.Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

Inner Mongolia came into being in 1947. It stretches through the widest longitudes in China, with vast outreaching grassland and deserts as well. Its capital is Hohhot. The tourist attractions in Inner Mongolia Automomous Region include Grassland Touris Zones, Genghis Khan Mausoleum, Genghis Khan Temple, Tomb of Princess Zhaojun, Nadam Fair and Wudangzhao.

The majority of tourists come here for the vast grassland.Its covering area is 880,000 square kilometers, or accounting for 21.7 percent of the nation’s total, the leading of China’s five largest grasslands. Major grassland tourist zones include the Hulunbuir, Xilin Gol, Xila Muren, Huiteng Xile and Gegen Tala. From May to September, the lands are covered with green grass and flowers, with big herds of cattle and sheep grazing in the meadows, ribbon-like rivers, pearl-like lakes and yurts resided by the Mongolians The all constituted beautiful majestic pictures.

5.Tibet Autonomous Region

Situated in southwest China, Tibet Autonomous Region is also called “Zang”for short. The region covers 1.2 million square kilometers, and has a population of 2.62 million, which includes Tibetan, Han, Monba, Naxi, Lhoba and Hui. The capital is Lhasa.

Besides the spectacular scenery, the long history and unique religious culture have bestowed Tibet colourful folklore and customs, and numerous culture relics. With unique culture, celebrated monasteries, and stark spectacular scenery, Tibet is one of the most exotic places in the world to visit. Main tourist cities in Tibet are lhasa, Xigaze and Gyangze, and so on. The busiest tourst months of Tibet are April, May, and July through October. Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, is the main point of entry to the roof of the world. The most important buildings to visit in Lhasa are the Jokhang Temple, Potala Palace, Sera Monastery, and Drepung Monastery. Tibet possesses more than 2700 temples, among which the Potala Palace, Jokhong Monastery and the Norbulinka are UNESCO-endowsed world culture heritage sites.

6. Yunnan’s Minority nationalities

As an important passageway in the southwest frontier region and multi-national province of China, Yunnan boasts charming frontier landscapes and ethnic folklore and customs, such as Yunan Ethnic Villages, Folk Dances, the Water Splashing Festival.

Yunnan Ethnic Villages, situated 6 kilometers south of Kunming, is a 2000 mu theme park bordering on the south by the Dianchi Lake and on the west by the famous Western Mountains Scenic Area. Each of the 26 ethnic people of Yunnan will have a village built on the premises, and there will also be a square symbolizing unity among various ethnic groups, atheatre for the performance of ethnic songs and dances, a folklore museum, and a museum of ethnic waxworks. When completed, the Yunnan Ethnic Villages will become an epitome of Yunnan as a multi-ethnic province, and an immense garden in south Chinese horti-cultural and landscaping traditions.

Folk Dances in Yunnan. Nobody knows exactly how many folk dances there are in Yunnan. Many believe that there are at least about 300 different dances with hundred names and thousands of dance steps, which categorized by how they dance, could falls into six big groups, namely, dance to drums, dance to songs, dance to strings, dance to lamps and random dances.

Many dances are carried down from generation to generation completely. Most of them have been refined, developed and standardized through years of festivals, performances and ceremonies. Being regarded as a live museum of history, the folk dances in Yunnan have been protected and preserved in the different places where the dances originated.

You may appreciate the pure beauty, primitive as Va and Jingpo people’s Dances or refined and graceful as Dai People’s Peacock dance, of the folk dances, and at the same time, get to know a little bit about their history and culture for there are rich social, historical and cultural information behind every dance.

The Water Splashing Festival. Dai nationality has a population of more than 840,000, and live mainly in Xishuangbanna, known as “Land of Peacocks”and Dehong Prefectures in which people believe in Hinayana of Buddhism. The Water Splashing Festival, held by the Dai Nationality in the sixth month of the Dai calendar (in the middle of April), is the grandest ceremonial occasion for the Dai. It is also know as the festival for bathing Buddha. The festival is related to the Buddhist legend of dragon sprinkling fragrant showers on Lord Buddha at his birth. The Buddhist legend has gradually been mingled with the customs of the Dai people since their conversion to Buddhism. Currently, the festival is a combination of the Flower Collecting Festival and the Water Splashing Fair.

At present, Water Splashing Festival is a traditional festival for the Dai people in Xishuangbanna and other places to celebrate Dai Calendar New Year, and to give best