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1、Morning,everyone.Todaywe’regoingtovisitthePeople’sGreatHallofChongqing,asymbolbuildingofourcityChongqing.It’sinYuzhongDistrict,abouttenminutesridefromourhotel.ThePeople’sGreatHallofChongqingisaverymagnificent壮大的architecture.Theconstructionofthisbuildingstartedin
2、1951andwascompletedin1955.Ittookus4yearstocompleteit.Consistingofthemainbuildingandtwowingbuildings,thewholecomplex综合体coversatotalareaof66,000squaremeters.Themainbuildingis65meterstallwithaball-shapedcover.Insideisabigroundhall,whichis46metersindiameter直径,and55m
3、etersinnetheight净高,withoutasinglepillar柱.Itissupportedbythehugesteelnetonthetop.Thehallhasfourfloorsanditcanhold5,000peopleforconferences,concerts,dramaperformances,andotherculturalactivities.Thetwowingbuildingsareusedasahotel.It’sa3-starhotelanditisthefirsthote
4、ltoreceiveforeignvisitorsinourcityThewholecomplexareinthestyleofancients.Itlookslikeanancientbuilding.Asyoucansee,themainpartisanimitationoftheTempleofHeaveninBeijing.ThefrontpartofthemainbuildingisanimitationoftheTianAnMencitytower.Thetwowingbuildingsareanimita
5、tionoftheforbiddencity.Butitisnotanancientbuilding.It’samodernone.Itismadeofsteelsandconcrete.Itisamasterpieceofwellcombinationofbothancientarchitecturalartandmoderntechnique.AnditplaysanimportantpartinChina’sarchitecturalhistory.In1982,inthebookTheComparativeAr
6、chitecturalHistorybyLondonUniversityandtheRoyalArchitectsAssociationofGreatBritain,47well-knownChinesearchitectureswereincludedandintroducedtotheworld,amongwhichourGreatHallrankedthesecond(thefirstwastheTempleofHeaven).Infrontofthebuilding,there’sthepeople’ssqua
7、re.Everymorningorevening,manypeoplecomehereforexercise(suchasTaijianddancing)andrelaxation.RightacrossthesquareistheNewThreeGorgesMuseum.Inthemuseum,thereisahugemodeloftheDamProjectandvarietyofculturalrelicsfoundinthethreegorgesareabeingdisplayedthereandbeshownt
8、othepublic.NowtheGreatHallhasbecomeawell-knowntouristattractionanditattractsagreatnumberofdomesticandforeignvisitorscomingforsightseeing.Ok,hereweare.We’llfirststayin