Introduction to Xiamen
介紹廈門
It’s a great honor to have you visit Xiamen.
很榮幸您來廈門參觀。
Thank you and I find Xiamen is one of the cleanest and most beautiful seaport cities in China.
謝謝。我發(fā)現廈門是中國最干凈、最美麗的港口城市之一。
Yes. Xiamen has always been an important trading port since the Opium War.
是的。自鴉片戰(zhàn)爭以來，廈門就一直是一個重要的貿易港口。
It is said that Xiamen is a ‘window city’ for China’s opening to the outside world.
人們都說廈門是中國對外開放的“窗口”。
It is also one of the municipalities designated under separate state plan and enjoys provincial level of power in economic management.
它還是被指定為計劃單列市，享有省級經濟管理權的城市之一。
Today, Xiamen is a rapidly growing modern city with a vigorous economy.
今天的廈門可是一個經濟快速發(fā)展的現代化城市。
That’s true! Over the past ten years, Xiamen has increasingly focused on the cultivation of international trade., education and tourism.
的確如此！在過去的十年里，廈門十分重視在國際貿易、教育和旅游等領域的發(fā)展。
I’ve heard that Xiamen Island is also known as Egret Island.
我聽說廈門島還被作白鷺島。
That’s because it is shaped like a white egret.
那是因為它形如白鷺的緣故。
Are there any sightseeing spots on Xiamen Island?
廈門島有什么景觀嗎？
Of course, there a lot. Ten Thousand Stone Mountain boasts its many oddly-shaped rocks and stones.
當然有很多。萬石山以其奇松怪石著稱。
Is Xiamen also famous for its delicious food?
廈門美味的食物也很有名吧？
Yes! Xiamen abounds in sea food all the year round. Fruits are available in all four seasons.
是的！廈門一年四季水產豐富，水果充足。
介紹廈門
It’s a great honor to have you visit Xiamen.
很榮幸您來廈門參觀。
Thank you and I find Xiamen is one of the cleanest and most beautiful seaport cities in China.
謝謝。我發(fā)現廈門是中國最干凈、最美麗的港口城市之一。
Yes. Xiamen has always been an important trading port since the Opium War.
是的。自鴉片戰(zhàn)爭以來，廈門就一直是一個重要的貿易港口。
It is said that Xiamen is a ‘window city’ for China’s opening to the outside world.
人們都說廈門是中國對外開放的“窗口”。
It is also one of the municipalities designated under separate state plan and enjoys provincial level of power in economic management.
它還是被指定為計劃單列市，享有省級經濟管理權的城市之一。
Today, Xiamen is a rapidly growing modern city with a vigorous economy.
今天的廈門可是一個經濟快速發(fā)展的現代化城市。
That’s true! Over the past ten years, Xiamen has increasingly focused on the cultivation of international trade., education and tourism.
的確如此！在過去的十年里，廈門十分重視在國際貿易、教育和旅游等領域的發(fā)展。
I’ve heard that Xiamen Island is also known as Egret Island.
我聽說廈門島還被作白鷺島。
That’s because it is shaped like a white egret.
那是因為它形如白鷺的緣故。
Are there any sightseeing spots on Xiamen Island?
廈門島有什么景觀嗎？
Of course, there a lot. Ten Thousand Stone Mountain boasts its many oddly-shaped rocks and stones.
當然有很多。萬石山以其奇松怪石著稱。
Is Xiamen also famous for its delicious food?
廈門美味的食物也很有名吧？
Yes! Xiamen abounds in sea food all the year round. Fruits are available in all four seasons.
是的！廈門一年四季水產豐富，水果充足。