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三峡,导游词,英文 长江三峡英语导游词 Good morning ladies and Gentlemen，welcome to Yichang！ Today I am very pleased to show you The Three Gorges of Yangtze River． At first Ill have a brief introduction of Yangtze River， the Yangtze River， the biggest river in China， the third longest in the World， starts with the Tuotuo River at the Roof of the World －Qinghai－Tibet Plateau， takes in countless rivers， and flows eastward across the interior of China． With an overall length of more than 6，300 kilometers， the Yangtze River， next only to the Amazon and the Nile， is the third biggest river in the world and is a cradle that breeds the ancient civilization of the Chinese nation． When the Yangtze River reaches the eastern Sichuan Basin in southwest China， it cuts through the Wushan Mountain． Here the river course suddenly narrows and the waters become turbulent． Sheer cliffs and steep mountains rise on either side， creating one of natures most fantastic sights． The Three Gorges－Qutang， wuxia and xiling－start just after Fengjie and end near Yichang， stretch about 200 kilometers． The Gorges vary from 300metres at their widest to less than 100 meters at their narrowest． Qutang Gorge is the smallest and shortest Gorge， but grandest of the three． The Yangtze River， mighty and rapid here is suddenly contained like a thousand seas poured into one cup， as the Song Dynasty poet SU Tungpo described the spectacle． High on the both bank， at a place called Bellows Gorge， are a series of crevices． This area is said to have been the home of an ancient tribe whose custom was to place the coffins of their crevices， some