旅游英语-香格里拉

旅游英语--香格里拉WelcometoShangri-La!!Ladiesandgentlemen:Attention,please!Todaywearegoingtovisitamysteriousplace---Shangri-La,aparadiseontheearth.Pleasefollowme!

OnthewaytoShangri-La(Inthebus)

Ladiesandgentlemen!Haveyounoticedthebeatifulsceneryoutofthewindow?Actually,wehavearrivedinDiqingprefecture,theonlyTibetanregioninYunnan,whereShangri-Lalocatesin.Now,I’dliketotellyousomethingaboutShangri-La.IbelievemostofyouhavereadthebookLostHorizonbyJamesHilton.Inthisbook,Jamesdescribeditasbeinglocatedinalongvalleywith“rounded,sad-lookinghillsoneitherside”andcappedbythe“loveliestmountainonEarth”.ItisbelievedtobetheparadiseoftheEarth.

Aftertherepublicationofthisnovel,manypeopletriedtofindthemagicplace-Shangri-Laallovertheworld,butfailed.TheChinesegovernmentdecidedtoturnfictionintofact,claimingasmalltowninYunnanprovinceneartheTibetanbordercalledZhongdiantobetheinspirationforHilton’sutopia.Inanefforttoboosttourism,thegovernmentevenrenamedZhongdian,Shangri-la.

LocatedwheretheTibet,SichuanandYunnanbordersmeet,wecanusethiscountrytownasagatewayintoTibet.TheBlueMoonValley(蓝月山谷）

Wow!Ourdriverissofast,andwe’vefinallyreachedourdestination.Look!ThisisTheBlueMoonValleyofShangri-La.Itisaveryfabulousplace.Thebluesky,thevastgrassland,thebeatifulmountains,thecolourfullakes,themysteriousZangCulture—allofthesemakethisvalleyamiracleofnature.

Thisisaplacewhereyoucanforgetalltheearthlytroubleofyourlifeandfindpeaceinyourmind,arealTaohuayuanforus.

Nowyouhave30minutestostayheretoenjoythebeautifulscenery.Youcantakesomephotoshere.纳帕海TheNapaLake

OK!Now,weareinTheNapaLake,whichmeansthelakebehindeaforestinZanglanguage.

Itisatypicalseasonallake,showingdifferentsceneryindifferentseason.

Insummerandautum,itisahugegrassland,withbeautifulflowers.

ThisisthefamousYilaPlainofNapaLake.Thelifestylehereisveryquietandtrianquisite.

Inwinter,itisabiglake,justlikeamirrior.Howbeautiful!Nowyouhave30minutestoenjoyyourselhere.Havefun!Baishuitai(白水台）

Lookatthat!beautiful,isn’tit?Yes!ThatisthefamousBaishuitai,whichmeansagrowingflowerinNaxilanguage.白水台的成因：其成因是由于水中的碳酸氢钙经阳光照射发生分解反应，形成碳酸钙白色沉淀物，不断覆盖地表而形成的千姿百态的岩溶地貌。是中国最大的华泉台地之一

Baishuitaicovers3squarekilometres.Itisnotonlyaspecialscenicspot,butalsotheorigionofDongbaCultureofNaxiPeople.

OK!Dearguests,we’llstayhereforhalfanhour,andthenhaveabigmealhere.Intheafternoonwe’llvisitTheGedanSongzanlinTemple.Enjoyyourself!GedanSongzanlinTemple

GedanSongzanlinTemple,alsocalledGuihuasi,isthebiggestBuddhismtempleinYunnanprovince.Itcovers500hectares,with5hugedoor—Zhaya,Duke,Longba,andLugu.ThehighesttemplesareZhacangTempleandJikangTemple,whichlocateinthecentreofallthetemples.Thetemplesare5-storyarchitecturesoftypicalZangstyle,anditcanhold1,600monks,sittingandsingingtheholyBuddhismsongs.

Payattentionplease,wecanonlyvisitthesetemplesfromthelefttotherightside,notthereverse.