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介紹旅游景點英語作文有關旅游景點介紹的英語作文篇1:自由女神像OutofallofAmerica,ssymbols,nonehasprovedmoreenduringorevocativethantheStatueofLiberty.Thisgiantfigure,torchinhandandclutchingastonetablet,hasforacenturyactedasafigureheadfortheAmericanDream;indeedthereisprobablynomoreimmediatelyrecognizableprofileinexistence.It,sworthrememberingthatthestatueis-forAmericansatleast-apotentreminderthattheUSAisalandofimmigrants:itwasNewYorkHarborwherethefirstbigwavesofEuropeanimmigrantsarrived,theirshipsenteringthroughtheVerrazanoNarrowstoroundthebendofthebayandcatchafirstglimpseof"LibertyEnlighteningtheWorld"-anendoftheirjourneyintotheunknown,andthesymbolicbeginningofanewlife.Thesedays,althoughonlytheverywealthycanaffordtoarriveherebysea,andawould-beimmigrant,sfirst(andpossiblylast)viewoftheStatesismorelikelytobethecustomscheckatJFKAirport,Libertyremainsastirringsight,withEmmaLazarus,spoem,TheNewColossus,writtenoriginallytoraisefundsforthestatue,sbase,nolessquotablethanwhenitwaswritten Hereatoursea-washed,sunsetgatesshallstandAmightywomanwithatorch,whoseflameIstheimprisonedlightning,andhernameMotherofExiles.Fromherbeacon-handGlowsworld-widewelcome;hermildeyescommandTheairbridgedharborthattwincitiesframe."Keepancientlands,yourstoriedpomp!”criessheWithsilentlips."Givemeyourtired,yourpoor,Yourhuddledmassesyearningtobreathefree,Thewretchedrefusetoyourteemingshore.Sendthese,thehomeless,tempest-tosttome,Iliftmylampbesidethegoldendoor.”Thestatue,whichdepictsLibertythrowingoffhershacklesandholdingabeacontolighttheworld,wasthecreationoftheFrenchsculptorFredericAugusteBartholdi,whocrafteditahundredyearsaftertheAmericanRevolutioninrecognitionofsolidaritybetweentheFrenchandAmericanpeople(thoughit,sfairtoaddthatBartholdioriginallyintendedthestatueforAlexandriainEgypt).BartholdibuiltLibertyinParisbetween1874and1884,startingwithaterracottamodelandenlargingitthroughfoursuccessiveversionstoitspresentsize,aconstructionofthincoppersheetsboltedtogetherandsupportedbyanironframeworkdesignedbyGustaveEiffel.ThearmcarryingthetorchwasexhibitedinMadisonSquareParkforsevenyears,butthewholestatuewasn,tofficiallyacceptedonbehalfoftheAmericanpeopleuntil1884,afterwhichitwastakenapart,cratedupandshippedtoNewYork.Itwastobeanothertwoyearsbeforeitcouldbeproperlyunveiled:moneyhadtobecollectedtofundtheconstructionofthebase,andforsomereasonAmericanswereunwilling-orunable-todipintotheirpockets.OnlythroughthecampaigningeffortsofnewspapermagnateJosephPulitzer,akeensupporterofthestatue,diditallcometogetherintheend.RichardMorrisHuntbuiltapedestalaroundtheexistingstar-shapedFortWood,andLibertywasformallydedicatedbyPresidentClevelandonOctober28,1886,inaflag-wavingshindigthathasneverreallystopped.Thestatuewasclosedforafewyearsinthemid-1980sforextensiverenovationand,in1986,fifteenmillionpeopledescendedonManhattanforthestatue,scentennialcelebrations.Todayyoucanclimbstepsuptothecrown,butthecrampedstairwaythoughthetorchsadlyremainsclosedtothepublic.Don,tbesurprisedifthere,sanhour-longwaittoascend.Evenifthereis,LibertyPark'sviewsofthelowerManhattanskyline,thetwintowersoftheWorldTradeCenterlordingitoverthejuttingteethofNewYork,sfinancialquarter,arespectacularenough.有關旅游景點介紹的英語作文篇2:紐約唐人街Onthesurface,Chinatownisprosperous-a"modelslum,“somehavecalledit-withthelowestcrimerate,highestemploymentandleastjuveniledelinquencyofanycitydistrict.Walkthroughitscrowdedstreetsatanytimeofday,andeveryshopisdoingabriskandbusinessliketrade:restaurantafterrestaurantisbooming;therearestorefrontdisplaysofshinysquids,clawingcrabsandclamberinglobster;andstreetmarketsofferoverflowingpilesofexoticgreenvegetables,garlicandgingerroot.Chinatownhasthefeelofalandofplenty,andthereasonwhylieswiththeChinesethemselves:evenhere,intheverycoreofdowntownManhattan,theyhavebeencarefultopreservetheirownwayofdealingwiththings,preferringtokeepaffairsclosetothebondofthefamilyandallowingfewintrusionsintoastill-insularculture.TherehavebeenseveralconcessionstoWesterners-storefrontsignsnowofferEnglishtranslations,andHaagenDazsandBaskinRobbinsice-creamstoreshaveopenedonlowerMottStreet-buttheycan'thelpbutseemincongruous.TheonetimeoftheyearwhenChinatownburstsopenisduringtheChineseNewYearfestival,heldeachyearonthefirstfullmoonafterJanuary19,whenagiantdragonrunsdownMottStreettotheaccompanimentoffirecrackers,andtheguttersrunwithceremonialdyes.Beneaththeneighborhood'sblithelyprosperousfacade,however,thereisadarkerunderbelly.Sharppracticescontinuetoflourish,withtraditionalextortionandprotectionracketsstillinbusiness.Non-unionsweatshops-theirassemblylinesgrindingfromearlymorningtolateintotheevening-arestillvisitedbytheUSDepartmentofLabor,whocometoinvestigateworkers'testimoniesofbeingpaidbelowminimumwageforseventy-plus-hourworkweeks.LivingconditionsareabysmalforthepoorerChinese-mostlyrecentimmigrantsandtheelderly-whoresideinsmallroomsinovercrowdedtenementsill-keptbylandlords.Yet,becausethecommunityhasbeencloisteredforsolongandhasonlyjustbeguntoseekhelpfromcityofficialsforitsinternalproblems,youwon'tdetectanyhintofdifficultiesunlessyouresideinChinatownforaconsiderablelengthoftime.有關旅游景點介紹的英語作文篇3:迪斯尼樂園WaltandRoyDisneybegantheirpartnershiponOctober16,1923whentheysignedacontracttoproducetheAliceComedies,aseriesofsix-toeight-minuteanimatedfilms,or"shorts,“combininglive-actionandanimation.WhatbeganastheDisneyBrothersStudioevolvedintoTheWaltDisneyCompany.Throughoutthedecades,thecompanyhasexpandedworldwidefromshortstofeature-lengthanimatedandlive-actionfilmsandtelevisionproduction;charactermerchandiselicensing;consumerproductsretailing;book,magazineandmusicpublishing;Internetactivities;televisionandradiobroadcasting;cabletelevisionprogramming;andtheoperationofthemeparksandresorts.FromthecreationofOswaldtheLuckyRabbitin1927andthedebutofMickeyMousein1928tothepremiereofTarzanin1999,animationhasremainedthedefiningsignatureofthecompany.Alongtheway,DisneyhasaddedsuccessfulTVshowslikeWhoWantsToBeAMillionaire,openedthemeparksinCalifornia,Florida,FranceandJapan,launchedmorethan700DisneyStoresandaddedbrandssuchasTouchstone,Miramax,ABCandESPNtothefold.TomakethemostofDisneyland-theultimateescapistfantasyandtheblueprintforimitationsworldwide-throwyourselfrightintoit.Don,tthinktwiceaboutanythingandgooneveryrideyoucan.Thehighadmissionprice($36)includesthemall,althoughduringpeakperiodseachonecanentailhoursofqueueing.Remember,too,thattheemphasisisonfamilyfun;theauthoritiestakeadimviewofanythingremotelyanti-socialandejectthosetheyconsiderguilty.Overfourhundred"Imaginers"workedtocreatetheIndianaJonesAdventure,Disneyland,sbiggestopeninginyears.Twohoursofqueueingarebuiltintotheride,withaninteractivearcheologicaldigand1930s-stylenewsreelshowleadinguptothemainfeature-agiddyjourneyalong2500ftofskull-encrustedcorridorsinwhichyoufacefireballs,fallingrubble,venomoussnakesand,inevitably,arollingboulderfinale.Disneyclaimsthat,thankstocomputerengineering,notwoIndianaJonesridesareeveralike.Judgeforyourself.AmongthebestoftheolderridesaretwoinAdventureland:thePiratesoftheCaribbean,aboattripthroughundergroundcaverns,singingalongwithdrunkenpirates;andtheHauntedMansion,ariotous"doombuggy"tourinthecompanyofthehousespooks.TomorrowlandisDisney,svisionofthefuture,wheretheSpaceMountainrollercoasterzipsthroughthepitch-blacknessofouterspace,andtheStarToursridesimulatesajourneyintotheworldofGeorgeLucas.TheSkywaycable-carlinethatconnectsTomorrowlandwiththecleverbutcloyinglysentimentalFantasylandistheonlyspotintheparkfromwhichyoucanseetheoutsideworld.Asforaccommodation,trytovisitDisneylandjustforthedayandspendthenightsomewhereelse.Mostofthehotelsandmotelsnearbycostwellinexcessof$70pernight.You,renotpermittedtobringyourownfoodtothepark;youcanonlyconsumethefastfoodsoldonthepremises.Disneylandisat1313HarborBlvd,Anaheim,45minutesbycarfromdowntownusingtheSantaAnaFreeway.Insummer,theparkisopendailybetween8amand1am;otherwiseopeninghoursareweekdays10amto6pm,Saturday9amtomidnight,andSunday9amto10pm.Arriveearly;trafficquicklybecomesnightmarish,especiallyinthesummer.Forfurtherinformation,includingpublictransportationdetails,call714/999-4565.有關旅游景點介紹的英語作文篇4:圣彼得堡St.Petersburg.TheverynamebringstomindsomeofRussia,sgreatestpoets,writersandcomposers:Pushkin,Dostoevsky,Tchaikovsky.The19thcenturywasagoldenageforSt.Petersburg,swealthyclasses.Itwasaworldofballetsandballs,ofartandliterature,ofteaandcaviar.圣彼得堡,只要提到這個名字就讓人想起那些俄國最偉大的詩人、作家以及作曲家:普希金、杜斯妥也夫斯基、柴可夫斯基。十九世紀對圣彼得堡的富有階級來說是段黃金歲月。那是一個充滿了芭蕾舞和舞會、藝術和文學、茶和魚子醬的世界。ThegoldenageendedwiththeadventofWorldWar1.Workingpeopleweregrowingmoreandmorediscontented.In1917,Communismcame,promisingpeaceandprosperity.這段黃金歲月因為第一次世界大戰(zhàn)的來臨而結束。工人階級的不滿愈來愈高漲。1917年時,共產黨來了并向人民保證和平與繁榮。St.PetersburghadbecomePetrogradin1914.PeoplewantedaRussiannamefortheircity.Tenyearslater,thecity,snamechangedagain,thistimetoLeningrad.Thenin1991,Leningradersvotedtorestorethecity,soriginalname.Somepeopleopposedthenamechangealtogether.Othersthoughtitwasjusttoosoon.Old,run-downSovietLeningrad,theysaid,wasnottheSt.Petersburgof19th-centuryliterature.圣彼得堡在1914年變成彼得格勒。人們想為這個城市取個俄國名字。十年之后,這個城市的名字又改了,這一次叫做列寧格勒。然后在1991年,列寧格勒的居民投票恢復了此城最初的名字。有些人徹底反對改名字,有些人認為名字改得太快了。他們說老舊的蘇維埃列寧格勒已不再是十九世紀的圣彼得堡了。What,then,isSt.Petersburg?Intheconfusingpost-Communistworld,noonereallyknows.Thequiet,ifSoviet-style,dignityisgone.TheCommunistsayingsaredown,andgaudyadvertisingup.Candybarsandcigarettesaresoldfromboxy,tastelesskiosks.Andclothing?Well,anythinggoes.Everyonewantstobealittledifferent.Butmanypeopledonotknowthetruemeaningoffreedom.Personalcrimehasgoneup,up,upinthepastfewyears.那么,到底圣彼得堡是什么呢?在共產黨結束執(zhí)政后的令人困惑的情形下,沒有人真正知道這個答案。那種安靜卻又無聊的蘇維埃式的尊嚴已經成為過去了。共產黨的標語被換了下來,代之以俗氣的廣告。那些四方形、沒有品味的攤子出售糖果和香芋。至于穿著呢?嗯,任何樣式都有。每個人都想要有點與眾不同。但是許多人仍然不知道自由的真意為何。在過去數(shù)年里,個人犯罪率一直不斷地上升。Yetinspiteofthis,youcanstillfindsomeofthecity,sgrandpast.StandatthewesterntipofVasilievskyIsland.TotherightistheelegantWinterPalace,formerhomeoftheczars.ItslightbluesidesandwhiteclassicalcolumnsmakeitperhapsSt.Petersburg,smostgracefulbuilding.Ithousesoneoftheworldsmostfamousartmuseums:theHermitage.Inside,20kmofgallerieshousethousandsofworksofart.Lookoveryourrightshoulder.ThemassivegoldendomeofSt.Isaac,sCathedralrisesabovetheskyline.You,llsee,too,whySt.Petersburgiscalleda"floatingcity."Standingthere,nearlysurroundedbywater,youcanseefourofthecity,s42islands.但是,盡管如此,你還是可以找到一些這個城市輝煌的過去。站在維絲利瓦斯基島的西端,右邊是優(yōu)雅的冬宮,是沙皇從前的住處。它那淺藍色的外墻和白色古典的園柱,使它成為大概是圣彼得堡中最優(yōu)雅的建筑物。它里面有世界上最有名的藝術博物館:赫米提巨博物館。在里面,長達20公里的藝廊收藏了數(shù)千件的藝術作品。朝你右肩后方看去,圣以撒大教堂巨大的金制圓頂伸入了天空。你也會了解,為什么圣彼得堡又被稱為「漂浮的城市」。站在那里,幾乎完全被水環(huán)繞,你可以看見這城市四十二個島嶼中的四個。CrossthebridgeandturnbehindtheWinterPalace.InthemiddleofthehugePalaceSquarestandstheAlexanderColumn.ItcommemoratesRussia'svictoryoverNapoleon.The650-tongranitecolumnisnotattachedtothebaseinanyway.Itsownweightkeepsitupright.Hoistedintoplacein1832,ithasstoodthereeversince.過了橋轉到冬宮的后面,巨大的冬宮廣場中間豎立著亞歷山大圓柱。它是為了紀念俄國和拿破侖交戰(zhàn)的勝利。這個六百五十噸的花崗石圓柱底部并未以任何方式固定,底部也無任何支撐。自1832年被豎立起來之后,便一直站立在那里。ContinuetoNevskyProspekt,theheartoftheoldcity.Letthecrowdshurrybywhileyoutakeyourtime.Admirethefinecarvingonbridgesandcolumns,abovedoorwaysandwindows.Crossovercanalsandpassbysmallerpalacesandotherclassicalstructures.Letyoureyesdrinkinthelightblues,greens,yellowsandpinks.繼續(xù)走到納瓦斯基街,這個老城市的中心。在你悠閑地漫步的時候,讓人群從你身旁匆匆走過。欣賞那些在橋上和圓柱上,門口以及窗戶上面的精致雕刻。穿過運河并經過較小的皇宮以及其他的古典建筑物。讓你的眼睛飽享淡籃、青綠、黃色和粉紅色。TaketimetowanderamongKazanCathedral,ssemicircleofenormousbrowncolumns.Or,ifyoupreferRussian-stylearchitecture,crossthestreetandfollowthecanalashortdistance.TheChurchoftheResurrectionoccupiesthesitewhereCzarAlexander11wasassassinatedin1881.花些時間漫步于喀山大教堂里巨大的棕色圓柱所圍成的半圓形?;蛘撸绻阆矚g俄國樣式的建筑,穿過馬路并隨著運河走一段短距離的路。復活教會正好位于沙皇亞歷山大二世在1881年被暗殺的地方。TraveloutsidethecitytoPetrodvoretsPalaceforatasteofoldimperialgrandeur.AfteravisittoFranceinthelate17thcentury,PetertheGreatdecidedtobuildapalaceforhimselfbetterthanVersailles.Hisdreamnevercametrueinhislifetime.Ittookalmosttwocenturiestocompletethepalaceandparkcomplex.離開市區(qū)往彼得城方向游覽,一嘗古老皇宮富麗堂皇的風味。彼得大帝于十七世紀末到法國游覽了一趟后,他決定要為自己蓋一座比凡爾賽宮還好的皇宮。在他有生之年,這個夢想一直沒有實現(xiàn)?;蕦m和公園的復合建筑幾乎花了兩個世紀才完成。Seldomdoesanycityhavethechancetoreinventitself.ThatchancehasnowcometoSt.Petersburg.Afewpeoplemighthopetoreturntothegloryofthepast,butmostknowthatisimpossible.Theywanttopreservethebestofpasterasandpushahead.Youcanbetthecitywon,tbeoldSt.Petersburg,butsomethingaltogetherdifferent.很少有城市有機會再創(chuàng)造自己,這個機會現(xiàn)在降臨到了圣彼得堡。有些人可能希望回到過去的榮耀里,但是大多數(shù)人知道那是不可能的。他們希望能將過去年代當中的精華保留住,并進步向前。你可以打賭這個城市將不再是老圣彼得堡,而是一個完全不同的城市。有關旅游景點介紹的英語作文篇5:尼亞加拉大瀑布被稱為世界七大奇景之一的尼亞加拉大瀑布位于加拿大和美國交界的尼亞加拉河上,它那豐沛而浩瀚的水汽和磅礴的氣勢,使所有前來觀賞的游人都為之震撼。尼亞加拉河長約56米,上接海拔174米的伊利湖,下注海拔75米的安大略湖。這99米的落差,已足以形成湍急的水流,而兩湖之間橫亙著的一道石灰?guī)r斷崖,更使水量豐富的尼亞加拉河水在經過這里時驟然陡落,水勢澎湃,聲震如雷。從高處的伊利湖到低處的安大略湖,在經過河床絕壁上的半島時,湖水分隔成了兩部份,分別流入加拿大和美國,形成了一大一小兩個瀑布。這兩個瀑布在加拿大這邊的景致比在美國看起來要更加美麗壯觀。NiagaraFallscomprisesthreedistinctcataracts.ThetallestaretheAmericanandBridalVeilfallsontheAmericanside,separatedbytinyLunaIslandandplungingoverjaggedrocksina180ftdrop;thebroadHorseshoeFallswhichcurvetheirwayovertoCanadaareprobablythemostimpressive.Theydatebackameretwelvethousandyears,whentheretreatofmeltingglaciersallowedwatertrappedinLakeErietogushnorthtoLakeOntario.Backthenthefallsweresevenmilesdownriver,butconstanterosionhascutthembacktotheirpresentsite.Thefallsarecolorfullylitupatnight,andmanysaythey,remostbeautifulinwinter,whenthegroundsarecoveredinsnowandthewatersturntoice.ThebestviewsontheAmericansidearefromtheProspectPointObservationTower(daily;50。),andfromtheareaatitsbasewherethewaterrushespast;TerrapinPointonGoatIslandinthemiddleoftheriverhassimilarviewsofHorseshoeFalls.Thenineteenth-centurytightrope-walkerBlondincrossedtheNiagararepeatedlynearhere,andevencarriedpassengersacrossonhisback;othersuicidalfoolsovertheyearshavetakentheplungeinbarrels.OnesurvivoramongthemanyfatalitieswastheEnglishmanBobbyLeach,whowentoverinasteelbarrelinJuly1911andhadtospendtherestoftheyearinhospital.Thatpracticehassincebeenbanned(thoughacoupleofmaniacsdiditinsummer1995andcameawaywithminorbruises),forreasonswhichbecomeself-evidentwhenyouapproachthetoweringcascadeonthenot-to-be-missedMaidoftheMistboattripfromthefootoftheobservationtower(summerMon-Fri10am-5pm,Sat&Sun10am-6pm;$8.50;716/284-4233).FromGoatIsland,theCaveoftheWindstourleadsdowntothebaseofthefallsbyelevatortowithinalmosttouchingdistanceofthewater(mid-MaytolateOct;$5.50).Acombinationpassfortheseandotherattractionscosts$16.Rainbowhelicoptertours(716/284-2800)areamoreexpensivepropositionat$40perpersonforaten-minuteride.TochecktheviewoutfromNiagaraFalls,Ontario,it,satwenty-minutewalkacrosstheRainbowBridgetotheCanadianside(25。
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