我的家乡-恩施(英文演讲稿)

1.Good morning, everyone. I am glad to introduce my beautiful hometown Enshi to you.

2.My presentation includes four parts, location, people and custom , scenery and food.

3.My hometown is Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. It is located in the southwestern corner of Hubei province.

You can come here by train / car / airplane. Of course, also can be by ship along the Yangtze river .

4.Enshi is China’s youngest aut onomous prefecture.

It has a population of 3.97 million, this picture show the construction of population. These are Miao girls. These are Tujia girls. Aren’t they pretty?

5.Tujia is one of the 56 minority people in China, they call themselves “Bizivkar”. The totem of Tujia is a white tiger. I am

a tujia.

6.This page shows Traditional Clothes, Songs and Dances,

Tujia people and Miao people commonly wear clothes

made of self-dyed clothes, often in blue and cyan.

Both men and women wear headdresses.

7.We have some famous folk songs like: Dragon Boat Melody(龙

船调),Huang Sijie(黄四姐), Orange Tree(柑子树).

And some famous dances like: Arms- swaying Dance(摆手

舞),Sa’er He撒尔嗬or Drum-beating Funeral Dance,

Wooden Bench Dragon Dance板凳龙舞, Nuo opera傩戏).

8.We have a lot of special Custom and Festivals of Tujia People.

It known as “Tujia Valentine’s Day”.

9.Tujia women will perform a ritual of wedding called “kujia”, literally “crying marriage”. It is the most passionate cultural feature in the ritual of wedding of Tujia people.

10.This is a celebration called “Offering Rice Wine” of Tujia people to welcome a newborn to their family.

11.Sa’er He,also known as Drum-beating Funeral Dance,is performed during funerals.It reflects the simple view on life of

Tujia people.

12.Now we move to the third part: Scenery.

Enshi has typical karst landform with rare stones, clear water, high mountains and peaks covered with green trees.

13.This is Enshi Grand canyon with very amazing views.

14.This is Enshi Tusi City.This is the main entrance.

This is the old wall around the city to keep people safe. There are a lot of picture or statues of white tiger totum in the city. 15.This is famous scenic spot of enshi ,Flying Dragon

Cave.There are hills inside caves and also caves inside hills.

Water Cave is linked with Dry the cave. It is one of the

world’s super caves, ranking the 1st in Asia.

16.Shennong Stream originated from the south of Shennongjia and end into Yangtze river. It names the small Three gorges(小三峡) 17.Those are boat trackers（纤夫）in this stream, usually naked. As

the ship can hardly stop here, so the trackers are necessary.

Maybe all over in china, just here exists the boat tracker.

18.When you go along this river, you can see very beautiful

scenery.

19. When you are in Enshi, you will also be attracted by its local

delicious food .Most famous one is Local bacon.

20.the most famous bean-residue is that with minced meat in

Zhangguan of Xuan’ en county.

it smells great and tastes delicious.

21.Fermented Chili Pepper with Cornmeal is a kind of

pickle for Tujia people, appears in sallow but smells good,

often cooked with bacon; cooked with much oil but not greasy.

22. There are many other delicious food in Enshi,like the pictures

showed.

23. There are still many funny things in my hometown, so welcome

to Enshi, and learn more by yourself.