漓江景点导游词英文.docx

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漓江景点导游词英文

GoodMorning!

LadiesandGentlemen:

Thisisspeaking.WelcometovisittheLiRiverbyboat,it’smygreathonorandpleasuretobewithyouandshowyouaroundontheboat.Toensureaplainsailing,Ihaveafewtipsforyou:

1.Pleasedon’tgouptothedeckbeforetheboatembarks.Aftertheboatisleavingyoumaygoanywherebutnotintothewater.

2.Pleasedon’tthrowthegarbageorfoodintotheriverorcoinstothechildrenwhoswimmingintheriver.

Well,Ihopeyou’llenjoythecruise.Thankyou!

Ourboatisleavingthewharfnow,letmegiveyouabriefintroductionofLiRiver.

TheLiRiveroriginatesfromtheCatmountaininXing’anCounty,60kmsawaytothenorthofGuilin.Thetotallengthis437kms.ItflowsthroughGulinandjoinsthePearlRiverinCanton.Uptothenorth,itislinkedwiththeYangtzeRiversystembytheLingCanal.

TheLiRiverisreallyastringofbrightpearlsandtreasuresinthelandscapeofGuilin.Thegurglingwaterlikesagreensilkribbonsnakesitswaybetweenthethousandspeaksandhills.Thecrystalclearwaterflowsslowly.Theuprightcliffs,standbytheriverside:

Thegreenhillsfloatonthewater,justlikearollofhundredmilespainting.Sotobenamedasthe“famoussceneryriverintheworld”

Alongtheway,onecanseenotonlytheclearwater,greenhills,spectacularrocks,butalsosplashingwaterfalls,deep-greenponds,fishingraftsandcormorants.Itoffersthemostfamousandbeautifulspotsblendedwithstoriesandlegends.TravellingonitmaygiveyouasensationofbeingcarriedthroughatraditionalChinesePainting.

1、OxenGorgeAndBatHill

Pleaselookahead,besidethebank,thereisagroupofhillsconsistingofninepeakswhichlookexactlylikenineoxen,beingsocalledtheOxenGorge,Beforethegorge,therearetwosheercliffsintheshapeoftwobigbatsseeminglyflyingskyward.Well,batisconsideredevilinthewest.ButinChina,Thebatisasymbolofhappiness,becauseitispronouncedthesameaswell-beinginChinese.Thesearetwobatsgiveyouawarmwelcomebywavingtheirwings.

2、DragonsPlayInWater

Besidetherightbank,alotofstalactitesoverhungonthissheercliff,whichlooklikeseveralheadsofdragonsfetchingwaterfromtheriver.ThedragonisnotonlythesymbolofsuperlativeauthorityinChineselegendbutalsotheembodimentoftheemperorinancienttime.

3、ExpectingHusbandRock

Thereonthetopofasmallhillstandingarockwhichlookslikeagracefulwomancarryingherbabyonherback.Sheisstandingonthetopofthismountain,lookingfaraway.Sheiswaitingforherhusbandtoreturn.

4、GrownCave

Ontheleftbank,thereisahillwhichresemblesaChinesecrowninpurpleandgoldofQindynasty,beingsocalledCrownHill.Atthefoot,thereisacavewithaclearspringflowingfromitatthesamelevelastheLiRiver,theentranceofthiscaveisspaciousandoverhangingwithstalactitesinvariousshapes.Nobodycanenteritinfloodseasons,asthearchesareratherlow,onlybylyingflatonhisbackonaraftduringthedryseasons,canavisitorenterthearchesintotheinsideworld.

5、TheEmbroideryHill

Thelasthillnexttothecrowncaveontheleftbankistheembroideryhill.Pleaselookaheadtotheleft.Whyisitcalledthatname?

Itcollecteddifferenttintofred,whichinterwovenwitheachotheronthecliff,likeahugepieceofembroiderywiththetraditionaldesignofZhuangNationality,henceitsnameEmbroideryHill.Canyouimaginewhohasthreadedtheneedleforbeautifulnatureandembroideredthiscolourfultapestry?

6、TheImmortalZhangRiddingADonkey

Thereisanimageinwhiteonthecliff.Whichlookslikeanoldmanridingadonkeywithoppositeposition,whatafunnyoldmanheis?

Itseemsthatheneverbeenworriedaboutfallingoffthedonkey.Doyouknowwhotheoldmanis?

HeisoneoftheeightimmortalinChineselegend,famousimmortalZhang.

7、One-sideFerry

Everybodyknowsthatferryisforboatsshuttletoandfromthisbandtotheoppositeside,butthereisaferrynotonlyspecialbutalsounique,pleaselookattherightside,Asheercliffwhichispathlesssituatedbesidetheriver.TheselocalvillagesareseparatedfromthenearbymarketatYangTiVillagebythiscliff.Inancienttime,localpeoplehadtoclimbthehilltothemarket.Itwassohardthatmostvillagersespeciallytheeldersandchildrencouldnotdothat.Sotheybuiltaferryherethattheycouldgotothemarketbytheferryboatsdownanduptheriveralongthisside.Hencethename,onesideferry.

10、TheBambooRootPeak

Aheadofusontherightbank,thereisanindependenthill.Itresemblestherootofbamboo.It’ssobigthatyoucan’tfindanotheroneintheworld.Legendhasitthatthebamboorootfellfromtheheavenbyaccident.Standingbytheriverside,asthetimewentbyitwasturnedintostoneeversincethen.

11、YangDiVillage

Ontherightthereisahillwithtwopointedpeaks,whichlooklikethehoofofthegoat,inChinese“thegoathoof”ispronounced“yangti”.Therefore,thevillagehadthenameYangDiVillage.

Thisvillageissituatedamongbeautifulsurrounding.Peopleenjoytheirlifehere.Everyyearmanyphotographersandartistscomeheretoappreciatethecharmofthisscenerysothattheyhaveagoodenvironmenttomaketheirworks.

12、Carp-Cliff

Inthelowerpartofthecliffstraightaway,betweentwomountains,thereisanimageofbigcarp.Itseemstobeswimmingrightwithitstailswayingtotheleft.Itsfinsmouthandeyesareremarkable,justlikearealone.Interestingly,thereisanimageinyellowatbellypart,whichresemblesalittlefish.Motherfishandbabyfisharehere,butwhereisfatherfish?

Ontherightmountainbesidethecarpcliff,thereisanimageofacarpinyellow,grayandblack.Theheadtowardsthesky,legendthatthebigcarpwasfedupwiththehumdrumlifeinthewater,sohewantedtoleadhisfamiliestoappreciatethesceneryofGuilinashehearditwaswonderful,theyjumpedoutofthewaterandlefttheirimageinthecliffforever!

13、GoddessHill

Overaclusterofpeaksontheleftbank,youmayseeastatueoftheGoddessGuangYinwithpointedhead,sittingonthelotusthrone.Hereyes,mouthandnosearenoticeable,sowecallthehillasGoddessHill.Beforethehillstandsalowpeaks,resemblingaboykneelinginworship,GuangYinistheGoddessofmercyinlegend.Peoplecometoworshipherinthehopeofbeingblessedahappylife.

14、BrushPeak

Notfarawayontherightbank,standsasolitarypeakinashapeofaChinesebrush,Itissaidthatthepicturesquebeautyalongtheriverhasbeenpaintedbythedivinebrush,andusedtheriverwaterasink,andhuesofcloudsascolours,spreadoutarollofpaintingas“hundredmilesofLiRiver,andhundredmilesofartgallery”beforeus,andleadusintoanartisticconceptionofpoetry.Certainly,itisattributingtothemagicalbrush.

15、AppleHill

Straightaheadthereisahillroundinshape,whichlookslikeanapple.Legendsaystheapplealsofellfromheaven,onedayanunknowngreedymanwantedtotaketheapplehome,butitwastooheavytomoveit,finallythebaseofapplewasbroken.Astimepassed,theapplewasturnedintostoneeversince.Asthesayinggoes“anappleadaykeepsdoctoraway”.Likewise,ifyoukeeptheapplehillinyourmind,thedoctorswillkeepawayfromyou.

19、FrescoHill

Aheadofus,towardsasheercliffbytheriversideontheleft,interwovenwithcolours,white,yellow,blackandgreen.ThecoloursdescribeafamousChinesepainting“NineHorses”withthegreenpantingsonthecliff.Thewhitecolourontheupperpartofcliffisagallopinghorse,neighingagainstthewind,headtowardstoright,legsandtail,youmayperceiveclearly,Alloftheothers,headtowardstoleft,butwithnobody.Excepttwoponiesatthebottomofthecliff,whichisinwhite.Oneisdrinkingwaterontheleft,oneiseatinggrassontheright.Legendhasitthatthehorseswerefromheaven,theywereattractedbythepicturesquebeautyhere.Theywerenotwillingtobebackhome.Theirimageswereleftonthecliff.

20、MonkeyRock

PleaselooktothebackofFrescoHill.Youseearockinashapeofamonkey,itiskneelingonthegroundwithameloninitspawsandbacktowardstous,sowecalleditmonkeyRock,thelocalpeoplesaidthemelonwasstolenfromthenearbyfield,itwasstealingmelonwhenthevillagerfound,ittookawaythemelonandescapedfromthefieldintothemountainimmediately,maybeitfeelsashamedofthewrongdoing,itwouldnotturnitsfacetous.

21、Thereflectionsofyellowbeach

Aheadofus,thereisapieceofcliffwithribbonsofcoloursontherightbank.ThedesignissimilarwiththeembroideryofapieceofsilkfromSuZhou.Asitlinkedwiththereflectioninwater,itlooksmoregraceful,whataperfectcombinationitis!

Asapoemgoes“Plainlyseethetopofhillsbutboatsfloatingonit”.ThereflectionsaregreatwonderofLiRiver.

23、TheOldXingPingTown

Theboatisarrivingatasmalltown,namedXingPing,situatedatthefootofamountain.Althoughit’sasmalltownabout1300yearsold,it’snotonlynotedforitshistory,butalsoforitscustoms,localspecialityandscenery.Forcustoms,thelocalpeoplehaveperformanceatcertaintraditionaldaywhichyoucouldnotfindinotherplaces;forthespeciality,thefamousgrapefruitdriedpersimmon;chestnutandwaterchestnutarewell-knownathoneandaboard;forthescenery,hillsandriverssurroundthetown,groupsofgreenbamboosalongthebanks,cloudandfogfloatingamongthemountains,howafairylanditis!

Nowonderthepoetsaid: