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1、-范文最新推荐- 北戴河英文导游词 Beidaihe - A Must for Birds WatchersSet on the coast some 280 km east of Beijing, the seaside holiday resort of Beidaihe is famous not only as a tourist center and as a good place to recuperate after illness, but also as one of the best places in the world to see migratory birds.Ch
2、ina’’s Yanshan Mountain Range winds its way thousands of miles from the west to the eastern seaboard. It sends a number of waterways like the Henghe, Daihe, Yanghe and Luanhe rivers down to the Bohai Sea at Beidaihe. They create a vast area of wetlands, mud-banks, and lagoons with rich f
3、eeding and good places for birds to rest. Here migratory routes come together like great seasonal rivers of birds linking northeast Asia with south China, Indo-China, Australia and even far off east Africa.Nature has richly endowed Beidaihe with bird species and of the 1,198 found in China, 416 have
4、 been recorded at Beidaihe. This is a part of the world that plays host to eighteen species of gulls, three of swans, and six of cranes.Xu Weishu, vice director of the China Ornithological Society tells of the time when as many as 2,729 oriental white storks were recorded in Beidaihe, doubling the p
5、revious world record.Look into the skies of Beidaihe in the first ten days of November every year and you will be sure to see flocks of red-crowned cranes and white cranes.The year from May 1999 to May 2000 saw ten new bird species added to the list for Beidaihe.Back in the 1940s Danish scientist, A
6、xel Hemmingsen, published a report saying that he had seen large numbers of cranes at Beidaihe, but no one followed up on this at the time. Then in 1985 guided by Hemmingsen’’s report, British ornithologist Doctor Martin Williams first came to Beidaihe. With the help of an official from
7、the Beidaihe tourism authority, Dr Williams visited Shijiutuo Island in nearby Laoting County. What he discovered there was far beyond his expectations and he found many new kinds of birds. Since then, accompanied by his Chinese counterpart, Xu Weishu, he has brought many overseas professionals toge
8、ther in Beidaihe every year to enjoy watching the birds and carry out research.Since the first two parties of Chinese bird enthusiasts visited Beidaihe in 1999, more and more domestic visitors have joined bird watching groups going there on vacation.Beidaihe has enjoyed a good reputation since 1893.
9、 It was then that a British engineer helping build a railway line recognized that with its low hills, beaches and sea breezes, the headland was an ideal place to go to escape the summer heat of the interior. On his recommendation, the first holidaymakers arrived. Beidaihe, until then a poor fishing
10、village, quickly became popular with diplomats, merchants, missionaries, and well off Chinese.Meanwhile the birds are regular visitors here too. Flocks of gulls are easily spotted. What might not be so easy is to be able to distinguish among the bewildering variety in the skies over Beidaihe. Many d
11、ifferent birds pass through here as the seasons come and go and every year still sees fresh species spotted. It is a magnificent sight to see the occasional flock of large cranes pass by or to watch the birds of prey, however the larger birds have been decreasing in number.Round the calendarThe peri
12、od spanning the last ten days of April through the last ten days of May is the best season for bird watching. This is when you can see the greatest number and variety of birds in Beidaihe.Then the period from the last ten days of August through September is the time for the medium and small wading b
13、irds to pass through.October brings another peak season as many birds pass through the area, going south for the winter.As the colder weather comes in with the first ten days of November, flocks of cranes will be making their way south. They will come north again the following March.The best spots&m
14、iddot; For waterfowl and songbirds, try Chitu Hill, Lianfeng Hill and the hilltops in Geziwo Park or the many well-wooded courtyards in Beidaihe District. · For swimming and wading birds, Daihe, Yanghe and Dapu rivers should not disappoint.· Visit Jiaoshan Mountain to enjoy watchi
15、ng birds of prey and songbirds.· Shijiutuo Island in nearby Laoting County is well worth an extended visit of a few days duration. guiyuan temple chinese buddhist temples are never single buildings. they always consist of a group buildings following a fundamental patter, which can, however, b
16、e modified. the main buildings and their symmetrically corresponding secondary buildings form individual groups and courtyards. the entire temple complex is spacious. the building inside the complex are usually single-storied and the main halls are sometimes decorated with a double roof. the towers,
17、 pavilions and halls can be multi-storied structures. the chinese temple complex has been subject to great structural changes throughout the centuries. but temple architects follow the basic principles of secular structures from the tang dynasty onwards. the complexes stand on a central axis, usuall
18、y a north-south axis: east-west only as an exception. (guiyuan temple is just the very exception.) the main buildings are strung along this central axis, their broadest sides facing south or east. the most important and most frequently presented building inside a buddhist temple complex are the main
19、 entrance gate, the bell and drum towers, the hall of the heavenly kings, the hall of the buddha and a pagoda. buddhism is said to be founded in india in the 6th century bc by siddatha gautama (bc565 bc486), the son of a nobleman and member of the kshatriya caste near the present borders of india an
20、d nepal. buddhism advocates that all the people are created equal and turns against the caste system of brahmanism, so it was popular with the common people. it was said that buddhism was spread to china in 2 bc. at the beginning, it was only regarded as a kind of witch. about 200 ad, chinese versio
21、n of buddhist s criptures began to appear, and thus, buddhist doctrines began to emerge with traditional chinese religious thought. from 2nd century to late 6th century, translation and research of buddhist sects with chinese characteristics were becoming more and more popular and many temples were
22、built, which reached its peak in sui dynasty (581ad-617ad) and tang dynasty (618-907). some buddhist sects with chinese characteristics came into being. buddhism exerts a great influence on chinese philosophy, literature, art and folk customs. what is presented before our eyes is a copper statue of
23、a famous bodhisattva in hynayana buddhism. bodhisattva is a tittle which is only next to buddha. this statue is the image of avalokitesvara, which has been popular with chinese people or more than 1,000 years. she is called the goddess of mercy cordially by chinese and is regarded as the symbol of k
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