AnintroductionofZhaoqing09旅管郭钊惠2009025144024Goodmorningeveryone.WelcometoZhaoqing.Iamyourtourguideforthistrip,mynameisVivian.Nicetomeetyou!Andthisisourdriver,MrWang,hehasrichdrivingexperienceformanyyears.Sowecanbelievehisdrivingskill.HaveeverbeentoZhaoqingbefore?AndwhatdoyouknowaboutZhaoqing?Ok,nowpleaselistentomecarefully,IwillintroduceZhaoqingforallofyou.Zhaoqingisabeautifulcitywithalonghistoryofmorethantwothousandyears.AnditisoneofthebirthplacesoftheancientLingnan’snativeculture.LocatedinthewestcentralofGuangdongprovince,Zhaoqingcoversanareaof15,000squarekilometer,withapopulationofover3.9million.Zhaoqinggoverns8counties(cities,districts),namely,DuanzhouDistrict,DinghuDistrict,GaoyaoCity,SihuiCity,GuangningCountyandsoon.TotheeastthereisGuangzhou&FoshanEconomicCircleandtothewestthereisPanPearlRiverDelta.ItsurbanareaisanimportantpartofthecitiesofPearlRiverDelta.Ittakesonlyonehour'sridefromZhaoqingtoGuangzhou.Thecityisblessedwithanexcellentecologicalenvironmentandattractivesceneries,withhonestpeopleandsecuredsocialatmosphere.Zhaoqingisafamoushistoricandculturalcityatstate-rank,aNationalGardenCity,aNationalHygienicCityandaNationalAdvancedCityonCivilization.Zhaoqing,whichhasalongtravelhistoryabout1000years,isaexcellenttourismcity.TherearelotsofplacesofinterestinZhaoqing,includingQixingyan,Dinghumountain,PanlonggorgeofDeqing,BigspotstoneofFengkai,yanyanofHuaiji,BambooseaofGuangningandsoon.Allofthemhavetheirspecialfeatures.EspeciallythescenicspotSevenStarCrags,whichislocatedinDuanzhouDistrictofZhaoqing,combinesthegracefulnessoftheWestLakeandthebeautyofthecragsofYangsuo.DinghuMountainisinDinghuDistrict.ItiscalledtheOasisontheTropicifCancerbecauseithasthickprimitiveforestwhichisveryrareontheZoneofTropicofCancer.HencethemountainhasthefirstrateofEco-environment,andthehighestcontentofoxygenanioninChina.What'smore,QixingyancliffinscriptionisknownasPoemsCorridorof1000yearssinceTangdynasty,whichhasbeentheNationalkeyunitsofculturalrelicsprotectionwithSongCityWallandYuechengdragonmothertemple.Allofthesefamousplaceshaveattractedagreatquantityoftouristseveryyear.AfterlisteningtomyintroductionofZhaoqing’splacesofinterest,doyouhavemoreunderstandingaboutit?Ifnot,that’sok!Iwilltellmoreaboutit.Thenext,IwillintroduceZhaoqing’sspecialty.Zhaoqingisfamousforitsinkstonewhichisthefirstplaceinthefourfamousinkstone.Furthermore,theivorycarving,jadecarving,theweavingandprocessfaninZhaoqingalsohavestrongnationalstyleandlocalcharacteristics.Alsotheswordflowers,eggflowersandfleece-flowerrootisthefamousqualityproductsinZhaoqing.AstoZhaoqing’sdeliciousfood,Ithinkallofyouheardof“guozhengzong”,itisZhaoqing‘sfamousspecialty.Ithinkallofyoushouldtasteit.Itisreallydelicious!Withsomuchbeautifulsceneryandspecialty,Zhaoqingbecomemoreandmorecolorful.InordertobuildZhaoqingintoaWesternGardenofPanPearlRiverDelta,atouristnetworkcalledOne-Thousand-LiTourismCorridorhasbeenformed.ItconsistsofSeven-StarCrags,DinghuMountainandLinyangGorgeetc.Thiswillprovidemoreopportunitiesforfurtherexploitingoftouristresourcesandimprovethedevelopmentofthetertiaryindustry.ThatisallmyintroductionofZhaoqing,Ihopeallofyoucanenjoyyourtrip.Thankyou!|