英语旅游作文:
Last summer vacation I went to Beijing with my family .
First day,we went go the Great Wall because it is the pride of our Chinese and a wonder in the world.
Then we went to the summer palace We saw many beautiful sceneries there. The next day we went to the Tian'anmen square ,and we tasted Beijing duck.
In the afternoon we went to the bird's nest and the water cube.Though we were tired we were very happy.
I learned much knowledge that I can't learn in the textbooks so I will never forget this interesting trip.
翻译:
去年夏天,我和家里人去了北京。首先我们去了长城,因为它是我们中国的骄傲而且还是世界遗迹。接着我们去了颐和园,我们在那里看到很多美丽的风景。
第二天我们去了天安门广场,吃了烤鸭。下午去了鸟巢和水立方。虽然很累,但是很开心。我学到了很多书本上没有的知识。所以我不会忘记这次有趣的旅行。
中国著名旅游景点英文介绍
1. The Great wall
The Great Wall, located in northern China, is 6,700 kilometers long and thus known as the “10,000-li Great Wall”. Construction of the wall went on for more than 2,000 years, from 7 th century to 14 th century AD. The wall has become a symbol of both China’s proud historyand its present strength.
2. The Palace Museum
The Palace Museum, also called the Forbidden City, is located in the center of Beijing. The imperial palace used by emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties is the largest and most complete ancient wooden-structure building complex in the world. Construction of the Forbidden City started in 1406 and
lasted 14 years. 24 emperors were enthroned there.
3. Zhoukoudian: Home of the Peking Man
Remains of the Peking Man (homo erectus) are located on the Dragon Bone Hill at Zhoukoudian Village, Fangshan District, Beijing. In the 1920s, archaeologists discovered the complete skull of Peking Man. Later, more skull bones as well as stone and bone instruments were unearthed. Peking Man lived 690,000 years ago, during Paleolithic times. Findings indicate that Peking Man knew how to make fires.
4. Qinshihuang’s Mausoleum and Terra-cotta Army
Qinshihuang’s Mausoleum is located in Lintong District, 35 kilometers east of Xi’an, capital of Shaanxi Province. Construction ofthe mausoleum lasted 38 years and involved over 700,000 workers. Over the years, a total of 50,000 important cultural relics have been unearthed. In 1980, two bronze painted horse-drawn chariots were unearthed. They are the largest and most complete bronze chariots and horses discovered so far. In 1974, farmers who were digging a well about 1.5 kilometers east of Qinshihuang’s Mausoleum discovered three vaults containing Qinshihuang’s Buried Legion. The largest
of the three vaults contains 6,000 life-size terra-cotta warriors and horses. The collection of warriors is
often dubbed the“eight