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1、黄山英文导游词ABriefIntroductiontoHuangshan YellowMountain,isoneofthemostpopularattractionsinChina.It’slocatedinthesouthestofAnhuiprovince.Themainscenicareacovers154squarekilometers.ItwaslistedbytheUNESCOasoneoftheworldculturalandnaturalheritage(遗产)sitesin1990. InancienttimesHuangshanwasname
2、dYiMountain.YiinoldChinesemeans“black”.Themountainisformedbygranite(花岗岩)whichlooksblackandgrey,hencecalleditYiMountain.Butintheyearof746intheTangDynasty,itwasrenamedHuangshaninmemoryofEmperorHuang(thefirstemperorinChinesehistory)who,accordingtothelegend,madeimmortal(不朽的)pills(长生药)atthetop
3、ofHuangshanandeventuallyascended([èsend]上升、升高)toheaven.Thereare72mainpeaks,amongwhichtheLotusFlowerPeakisthehighestpeakwithanelevation(高度)of1864meterswhiletheBrightSummitandtheCelestial([si'lest∫l]天的)Capitalaretheothermajorones.Mt.Huangshanisaworldfullofmagic.Over400yearsago,XuXiake,afamo
4、ustravelersaid“HavingseenthefivemajormountainsinChina,onedoesnotwanttoseeanyothermountains;havingseentheall-inclusiveMountainHuangshan,onedoesnotwishtoseeanyofthefivemajormountains”.It’swell-knownforitsfourwonders.Theyare:theoddly-shapedpinetrees,fantasticrocks,seaofcloudsandhotsprings.
5、NowI’llgiveyouabriefintroductiontothem.Pinetreescanbeseeneverywhereatthemountain.Theygrowinthecracksofrocks,asthesayinggoes“Norockisnotcoveredbypine,nopineisnotgrotesque(奇异风格的).”ThebeautyofHuangshan’spinesisindeedbeyonddescription.Theirrootsstrikedeeplyintothedepthoftherockandattachthemse
6、lvestotherocksinstark(荒凉的)nakedness.TheGuest-greetingpine,thePhoenixpineandtheExploring-seapineandsomanyothersstandinimagesthatalwaysmakethetouristsfullofimagination.Thesepinetreesaremostlyfoundat800-1750metersabovesealevel.Theyhavegnarling[na:ling](扭曲的)branchesanddifferentposture,andeach
7、posturelooksunbelievablyenchanting(令人喜悦的迷人的).TheGuest-greetingpine,whichisover1,300yearsold,isasymbolofHuangshan. GrotesquerocksmakeHuangshanafascinating[fasineiting](使人神魂颠倒的)place.Thevividimagesandshapesareformedbynature’swonderfulchiseling['t∫izl]凿labor.Someofth