《导游英语》Chapter 3 On-the-way Introduction.ppt

景点翻译 * * Translation 1. Mount Taishan (泰山) was known in ancient times as Daishan (岱山) and revered as the East Sacred Mountain (东岳) in the Spring and Autumn period (春秋时期). 泰山古称岱山，春秋时期被尊为东岳。 Part Seven: Translation for Tourist Sites * * 2. The scenic area boasts 22 groups of ancient architectures, 97 ancient remains (古遗址), 819 commemorative stone tablets (碑碣) and 1,800 inscribed rocks. 景区现有古建筑群22处，古遗址97处，历代碑碣819块，历代石刻1,800余处。 * * 3. A large number of scenic spots were given names since ancient times. They include 112 peaks, 18 rock caves (岩洞), 102 streams and valleys (溪谷), 56 pools and waterfalls (潭池瀑布), 64 springs. 许多景点自古得名，山峰有112座，岩洞18处，溪谷102条，潭池瀑布56处，山泉64处。 景点翻译 * * 4. 曲阜(Qufu)位于山东省中部，泰山之南。公元前11世纪时为鲁国 (the State of Lu)都城，也是儒学(Confucianism)的始祖(founder)孔子的故乡。 Located south of Mt. Taishan in central Shandong Province, Qufu was the capital of the State of Lu during the 11th century B.C. and also the home of Confucius, the founder of the Confucian School. * * 5. 蓬莱阁(Penglai Pavilion)在山东半岛(Shandong peninsula)蓬莱市丹崖山上，离烟台 (Yantai City)约70公里。据说秦始皇曾遣方士(alchemist)到此求长生药(longevity herbs)。 Penglai Pavilion, or Pavilion of Immortals, is located on Mt. Danya in Penglai City of Shandong peninsula, approximately 70 kilometers from Yantai City. It is said that Emperor Qin Shihuang once sent his alchemists to come here to seek the longevity herbs. 景点翻译 * * 6. 铜亭(Bronze Pavilion)又名“金阙”(Jin Que or Golden Tower)。铸工精细，造形优美，反映了我国古代工匠冶炼(metallurgy)技术和翻砂工艺(casting technique)的高超水平。 Bronze Pavilion is also known as Jin Que, or Golden Tower. Its splendid craftsmanship and beautiful shape reflect the high level of metallurgy and casting technique attained by ancient Chinese craftsmen. 中国文化 * * Choose the best answer to complete the following statements. 1. Confucianism had been the mainstream of Chinese philosophy for about 2,000 years. One of the reasons is that it was taken as the official philosophy by A. Emperor Qin Shihuang. B. Emperor Wud