五岳-英语课presentation

China’sFiveSacredMountains(五岳)——ByChengboZhangTaishanMountain•TheEighteenMountainBenda•AzureCloudTempleTaishanMountain•FirstoftheFiveSacredMountains•TaishanMountainisalsocalledDaishan,DaizongorTaiyue.TaishanMountainlieswestoftheYellowSeaandeastoftheYellowRiver,spanningTai'anCityinthesouthandJinanCityinthenorthSongshanMountain•LocatedinDengfengCountyofHenanProvince,SongshanMountainiscalledtheCentralMountainoftheFiveSacredMountains.Ithas36peaksandstretches60kilometers,composedofTaishiMountainandShaoshiMountain.Thehighestpeakis1494metersabovesealevel.SongshanMountain•Themountainalsoboastsalargenumberofshowplacesandculturalrelics.ThemostfamousShaolinTempleislocatedhere,whereShaolinmonksexerciseQigong,QinggongandotherShaolinKong-fuHuashanMountain•HuashanMountainislocatedinHuayinCounty,Shaanxiprovince.ItistheWesternMountainoftheFiveSacredMountains.ItissecondhighesttotheNorthernMountain--HengshanMountainandpraisedastheFirstOddMountainintheWorld.•Placesofhistoricalinterestandscenicspotssuchastowers,caves,stonesteps,templesandpavilionscanbefoundeverywhere.HuashanMountainHengshanMountain•HengshanMountain,namedtheSouthernMountainoftheFiveSacredMountains,islocatedinHengyangCounty,inthemiddlepartofHunanProvince.•Grand,graceful,sequesteredandculturallyabundant,HengshanMountainleadsthefivesacredmountainsbyitsgracefulness.HengshanMountain•Asearlyas2,000yearsago,manyemperorsandcelebritiesvisitedHengshanMountainandleftquitealotofstoneinscriptionsofpoems,includingthatoffamouspoets:•Libai,DufuandZhuxi.Withbeautifulsceneryandrichculturalheritage,themountainattractstravelershomeandabroad.HengshanMountain•XuankongTemple•HengshanMountainislocatedinHunyuanCountyofShanxiProvinceinnorthernChina.ItistheNorthernMountainoftheFiveSacredMountains.•HengshanMountainisfamousforsteepyridges,splendidpeaks,exotic-shapedtemples,andgushingfountains,togetherwithoddly-shapedstonesandforestsofancienttrees,whichconstitutesabeautifullandscape.HengshanMountain