英语作文,介绍北京

英语作文,介绍北京篇一：英文介绍北京BeijingBeijing, ChinaBeijing Literally means “Northern capital”Metropolis in northern China Capital of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) Second Largest city in term of population, after Shanghai (15.38 million) One of the six ancient cities in China Climate Monsoon-influenced humid continental Hot humid summers Harshly cold, windy, dry winters Average temperatures January: 19 to 24 degrees F July: 77-79 degrees F May: High 78 Low 57 Annual Precipitation: 25.1 inches Climate Beijing suffers from heavy pollution and poor air quality from industry and traffic. Dust from erosion of deserts in northern and northwest China result in seasonal dust storms that plague the city. In the first four months of 2006 there were no fewer than eight such storms. Lately efforts have been made to clean up Beijing in preparation for the 2008 summer Olympics. Economy In 2005, Beijing’s nominal GDP was 681.45 billion RMB (about 84 billion USD). Year-on-year growth of 11.1[%] Urban disposable income per capita was 17,653 Yuan. Real increase of 12.9[%] from the previous year. Increasingly known for its innovativeentrepreneurs and high-growth start-ups. This culture is backed by a large community of both Chinese and foreign venture capital firms. Economy Guomao area- center of the Beijing central business district Home to a variety of corporate regional headquarters, shopping malls, and high-end housing Urban Beijing- Known for being a center of pirated goods and anything from designer clothing to the latest DVD’s can be found in markets all over the city Agriculture: wheat and maize (corn) are the main crops. Vegetables are also grown in order to supply the city Problems for the City Development of Beijing continues to proceed at a rapid pace. Known for its smog as well as frequent “power saving”programs. People often complain about the quality of the water supply and the cost of the basic services such as electricity and natural gas. Urbanization Problems The expansion of Beijing has brought problems of urbanization: Heavy traffic Poor air quality Loss of historic neighborhoods Significant influx of migrants from poorer regions of the country especially rural areas Architecture Three main styles of architecture predominate in urban Beijing. The traditional architecture of imperial China Gate of heavenly Peace, Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven. “Sino-Sov”style, built between 1950s and the 1970s, which tend to be boxy, bland, and poorly made. Modern architecture forms. Most noticeably in thearea of the Beijing CBD. Central ChineseTelevision CenterCompletion Date:2008 World Largest Airport43 Million passengers a year Demographics for 2005 The Population was 15.38 million. 11.87 million people had Beijing hukou (permanent residence) and the remainder were on temporary residence permits. In addition there is a large but unknown number of migrant workers who live illegally in Beijing. The population of the urban core is around 7.5 million. Demographics Continued Over 95*%+ of Beijing’s residents belong to the Han Chinese majority. A sizable international community existing in Beijing, mostly attracted by the highly growing foreign business and trade sector. In recent years there has also been an influx of South Koreans who live in Beijing predominantly for business and study purposes. Culture People native to urban Beijing speak the Beijing dialect, which belongs to the Mandarin subdivision of spoken Chinese. Beijing dialect is the basis for Standard Mandarin, the language used in the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of China on Taiwan, and Singapore. Culture Beijing Opera (Peking Opera). The Siheyuan is a traditional architectural style of Beijing. Consist of a square housing compound,with rooms enclosing a central courtyard. The courtyard often contains a pomegranate or other type of tree, as well as potted flowers or a fish tank. Siheyuans line hutongs, or alleys, which connect the interior of Beijing’s old city. Mandarin cuisine is the local style of cooking Peking Roast Duck. Manhan Quanxi (“Manchu-Han Chinese full banquet”) is a traditional banquet originally intended for emperors of the Qing Dynasty; it remains very prestigious and expensive. Tourism Despite the turmoil of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries: European military intervention Japanese invasion of WWII Cultural Revolution Recent intense urbanization and transformation, including the demolition of hutongs Beijing still maintains tourist attractions that are rich in history. Tourism The Tian’anmen (Gate of Heavenly Peace) has long been one of the most important tourist sites of Beijing, both by itself and as the main entrance to the Forbidden City. Although it is more known for its political significance in the West. Other world-renowned sites Badaling section of the Great Wall of China Summer Palace Temple of heaven Tourism Building, monuments, and landmarks Temples, cathedrals, and mosques Parks and Gardens Shopping and commercial districts Nightlife Most clubs are situated in the area around Sanlitun or in the region near the Workers Stadium. Wudaokou,篇二：关于北京的介绍(英文)and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, andeducational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's largest state-owned companies. The metropolis, located in northern China, borders Hebei Province to the north, west, south, and a small section to the east, and Tianjin Municipality to the southeast.Governed as a municipality under the direct administration of the national government, Beijing is divided into 14 urban and suburban districts and two rural counties. It is a major transportation hub, with dozens of railways, roads and motorways passing through the city, and the destination of many international flights to China. Few cities in the world have served as long as the political and cultural centre of an area as immense. Beijing is one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China. It has been the heart of China’s history for centuries, and there isscarcely a major building of any age in Beijing that does not have at least some national historical significance. The city is renowned for its opulent palaces, temples, and huge stone walls and gates. Its art treasures and universities have long made it a centre of cultureand one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, andeducational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's largest state-owned companies. The metropolis, located in northern China, borders Hebei Province to the north, west, south, and a small section to the east, and Tianjin Municipality to the southeast.Governed as a municipality under the direct administration of the national government, Beijing is divided into 14 urban and suburban districts and two rural counties. It is a major transportation hub, with dozens of railways, roads and motorways passing through the city, and the destination of many international flights to China. Few cities in the world have served as long as the political and cultural centre of an area as immense. Beijing is one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China. It has been the heart of China’s history for centuries, and there isscarcely a major building of any age in Beijing that does not have at least some national historical significance. The city is renowned for its opulent palaces, temples, and huge stone walls and gates. Its art treasures and universities have long made it a centre of cultureAs the capital of the People's Republic of China, Beijing is located in northern China, close to Tianjin Municipality and partially surrounded by Hebei Province. The city covers an area of more than 16,410 square kilometers (6336 square miles) and has a population of 14.93 million people.Beijing is a city with four distinct seasons. Its best is late spring and autumn. But autumn is taken as the golden tourist season of the year since there is sometimes in the spring of recent years, a yellow wind. We suggest tourists visit Beijing during the months of May, September, and October when people can enjoy bright sunshine and blue skies. An abundance of international class performances are presented in May. If you like winter, you will have other chances to appreciate another landscape of Beijing. After skiing in Beihai and viewing the snowy sights on West Hill, enjoying the steaming hotpot is the best choice, which is really the fun of tour in Beijing. Please keep warm and remember to bring your down garments and sweaters when you visit Beijing in the winter.How can one city boast so many phenomenal places? Beijing's long and illustrious history started some 500,000 years ago. It is here that the ancestors of modern Homo sapiens, Peking men, lived in caves. Records show that Beijinghas been an inhabited city for more than three thousand years and has endured invasions by warlords and foreign powers, devastating fires, the rise and fall of powerful imperial dynasties and has emerged each time as a strong and vibrant city. For more than 800 years, Beijing was a capital city - from the Yuan Dynasty (1271 - 1368) to the Ming (1368 - 1644) and Qing (1644 - 1911) dynasties. Thirty-four emperors have lived and ruled the nation in Beijing and it has been an important trading city from its earliest days. Although now Beijing is a modern and fashionable city complete with a full 21st Century vitality, you can experience authentic Beijing life and become acquainted with 'old Beijing' by exploring its many teahouses, temple fairs, Beijing's Hutong and Courtyard and enjoy the Peking Opera. Add any or all of these to your Beijing tour and you will leave with a feeling of special appreciation in your heart for this ancient city that has truly seen it all and tells its story with matchless grace, charm and vigor.With the biggest central square in the world - Tian'anmen Square, the Forbidden City that is the largest and best-preserved imperial palace complex, a superbly preserved section of the Great Wall,as well as the largest sacrificial complex in the world - the Temple of Heaven, Beijing attracts both domestic and foreign visitors who all come to wonder at its century-old history andunique cultural relics.Dwelling too much on the historical past of Beijing may give tourists the false impression that it is little more than an ancient city in style but this is definitely not so! Strolling around Beijing, you'll find it has much in common with any other great metropolis elsewhere in today's world. There are towering skyscrapers; busy shopping malls and an endless stream of traffic that makes the city much the same as others. The most famous and popular commercial circles and commercial pedestrian streets are predominantly located near the Yansha Shopping Mall, Tiananmen and Wangfujing Street, Guomao Shopping Mall, Qianmen Street and Xidan Street, etc. However, although you will find multinational chains with their own brands to offer, nowhere else on earth will you find such a variety of gourmet Chinese restaurants offering the very best of the eight different styles of Chinese cuisine as well as western style dishes. Modern hotels abound, each offering the highest standards of service and convenience.After a day's Beijing tours, nighttime can hold other surprises for you. These can vary from traditional performances such as the Beijing Opera, acrobatics and martial arts to modern ones including concerts, ballroom dancing, pubs and clubs. Each and every one has its individual enchantment for the tourist. No description of ourcapital city is complete without mention of the friendly peoplewho throng the streets. Everywhere you will encounter smiling faces and a warm welcome, especially from the children who love to say 'Hello!' All these things add up to truly make your visit a cultural experience of a lifetime.篇三：高中英语作文介绍北京的欢迎词介绍北京的欢迎词（旅游信息）Ladies and gentlemen,Welcome to Beijing, as the capital of China, Beijing is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. There are many places of interest in Beijing. The Great Wall is the longest man-made structure ever built in the world. The Palace Museum, also called the Forbidden City, is the largest and most complete ancient wooden-structure building in the world. The Summer Palace is a masterpiece of China’s ancient gardens. They are all on the World Heritage List. Of course, there are many other tourist attractions for you to explore.I hope you ’ll enjoy your trip and have a good time in Beijing !词汇：masterpiece n.杰作，名作World Heritage List 世界遗产名录man-madeadj.人造的，合成的the Forbidden City 紫禁城the political, economic and cultural center政治经济文化中心。