英语作文介绍泰山
【篇一:泰山英文导游词】
ladies and gentlemen:
welcome to tai’an. welcome to mt. taishan.
being a symbol of the chinese nation, mt. taishan has all along been esteemed as the first of the five sacred mountains in china, a divine mountain, and a holy mountain, and other hills or mountains never enjoy such a status. with a height of 1545 meters, its majesty and splendor is incomparable. there is a famous “saying, “scaling mt. taishan makes one feel superior to the whole world”, as it creates a feeling of regal dignity and imperial majesty.
mt. taishan is mainly made up of natural sights as well as man-made sights. there are four scenic areas on mt. taishan, the east and west routes, the mid-heaven gate----junction of the two routes, and the jade emperor summit.
“serenity” characterizes the east routes. it is the best option to take for a climb up mt. taishan. many cultural relics and historic sites bear witness of the past history. attractions include daizong archway the place where confucius had visited, jingshi valley, hutian pavilion, mid-heaven gate, five pines pavilion and eighteen bends.
“vastness” characterizes the west route, famous for its natural scenery. the winding highway forms the main path. beautiful ridges and peaks form a silhouette speckled with long and narrow valleys, enigmatic and charming waterfalls and crystal-clear rippling streams. the international mt. tai climbing festival is held there annually, and people from many different countries come to participate in, and enjoy the event. the main sights of the west route include longevity bridge, black dragon pool, remains of tian sheng fort and fan cliff.
he east and west routes. in the “sacrifices-to-heaven hall”, people can get a fantastic view of the mountain. on the east lies the pretty mid-stream mountain; to the west is the wandering phoenix valley; in the south is the wispy and misty wen ri
ver and to the north is the hanging cloud ladder, a scenic spot called five pines pavilion.
this is the highest peak of mt. taishan. at the peak lies the jade emperor temple, where a bronze statue of the jade emperor is worshipped. you can enjoy the beauty of suise in the mornings in the east pavilion and the golden belts of yellow river in the west pavilion. the most spectacular feature of the jade emperor summit is the carpet of snow---indeed a marvelous spectacle to behold.
in china, we often use mt. taishan to glorify a person’s devotion to the country. and as one chinese saying goes, “though death befalls all men alike, it may be weightier than mt. taishan or lighter than a feather”, and the long existing chinese idioms “as firm as mt. taishan” and “as weighty as mt. taishan”. thus mt. taishan is of significant importance in chinese minds.
【篇二:mount tai 泰山英文简介】
mount tai locates in the middle part of shandong province spanning two cities (tai’an city and jinan city) with total area of 426 square kilometers. mount tai was called daizong (means the principal mountain of china) in ancient time and then was renamed as mount tai in spring and autumn dynasty went by the name of dongyue (the sacred mountain of east china) that ranks no.1 among the five most important mountains in china.
in 1987, mount tai was listed as cultural and natural world heritage site and honored “world geopark” in 2006. in china, mount tai is among the first group of “national parks of china”, the state 5a-class tourist attraction, the top 10 best national civilized spot in china .
mount tai is well known for its spectacular, grandness, elevation, width, steadiness and massiness. the typical character of natural scenery of mount tai is imposing, steepy, surprising, serene, secluded, profound, and spacious. the picturesque of the mount tai has various sceneries like cragged cliff, deep canyon and gorge, grot
esque peak and strange rocks, luxuriant vegetation and the flowing springs and twittering birds…. the mountain also has the unique marvelous wonders: the rising sun at dawn, the jade plate of sea of clouds, the aura appearing around bixia temple, rosy clouds at sunset etc.
since ancient time, mount tai is recognized as holy and sacred mountain and held the accolade as “most revered of the five sacred mountains”. furthermore, mount tai symbolized the peaceful life and unified country. four thousands of years, more than a dozen emperors paid their homage to the mountain. vast quantities of poetry and stone inscriptions were left by emperors, poets and scholars of every era. confucians and taoists coexist harmoniously on the mountain. and civilians worshiped the mountain with sincere esteem. in other words, the mount tai has becomes the symbol of chinese spirit.
there are also peculiar geologic structures as three grand fracture layers, komatiite rocks(科马提岩); masterpieces of ancient constructions as dai temple, nantian gate,
泰山介绍bi xia temple; precious stone inscriptions of past dynasties as qin dynasty stone inscriptions, inscriptions rocks of the diamond sutra, cliffs with inscriptions of tang dynasty; ancient trees like pine trees of qin dynasty, cypress of han dynasty (about 1800 years ago), locust tree of tang dynasty(about 1200 years ago).
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