高级口译教程P480
中文听力原文
国际旅游是促进各国人民相互了解的有效途径。有着五千年文明史的中国是各国人民向往的旅游目的地。中国人民创造了世界上无与伦比的灿烂文化,名胜古迹比比皆是,如北京的长城和故宫、杭州的西湖、桂林的山水。
然而现在展现在您面前的是一整套全新的游览节目,其中大部分以中国传统文化为特色。这些旅游节目集观光、度假和文化活动于一体,使海外游客有机会了解中国文化,尽情观赏所到之地的历史名胜和人文景观。
英文译文
International travel is an effective way of promoting mutual understanding among the peoples of the world. China, with its history of 5,000 years of civilization, is an attractive tourist destination for people of various countries. In its long history of development, China has created a splendid national culture incomparable elsewhere in the world, with numerous scenic spots and historic sites all over the country, such as the Great Wall and the Palace Museum of Beijing, the West Lake of Hangzhou, and the natural scenery of Guilin. However, a whole new panorama of Chinese destinations awaits you, most of which are characterized by traditional Chinese cultures. The new tour programs, which are so designed as to incorporate sightseeing, vacationing and cultural activities, will give overseas tourists a chance to learn about Chinese culture and enjoy their visits to
their hearts' content to places of historic interest and cultural heritage.