1. 用英语介绍南京
Nanjing History
Nanjing,an ancient capital of China,enjoys a worldwide reputation for its history and culture. Archaeological findings show that human ancestors lived in Nanjing area around 300,000 years ago,and primitive villages took shape 6.000 years ago. These inhabitants were the original local people. From then on,people lived and multiplied in this area generation after generation.
In 472 B. C.,under Goujian (King of State Yue)'s order,a city historically called "Yue City" was built on the site of Rain Flower Terrace. That is the earliest record of city construction in Nanjing area,and by now it has a history of 2,470 years. During the Three Kingdoms Period,Dongwu (Eastern Wu) moved its capital to Nanjing - called "Jianye" then,in 229 A. D.. Thereafter,dynasties like Dongjin (Eastern Jin),Song,Qi,Liang,Chen,Nantang (Southern Tang - in Five Dynasties Period),Ming,Taiping Heavenly capital Kingdom and Republic of China in turn,established their capital here. In the past 1,700 years,Nanjing has achieved its fame as "an ancient capital of ten dynasties" . Dynasties waxed and waned,thus left rich legacy of ancient times. Abundant historic relics date back to many stirring stories and epic legends of the past.
During Ming Dynasty ,Nanjing got its present name for the first time. Over the long period of history,it had other names like Moling, StoneCity, Jianye, Jiankang, Baixia, Shangyuan, Shenzhou, Jiangning, Jiqing, Yingtian and Tianjing.It is name might be different,yet the city itself kept being outstanding for its ancient history,brilliant culture,scenery and great achievements-therefore,it holds an important place in Chinese history.
2. 请帮我写一片介绍家乡南京的英文作文,My home town Nangjing
我不知道你要介绍南京的哪里?就先写一个南京的风光的简介,作为一个南京人,这些都是要知道的。上面是英文,下面是翻译。
From 472B.C.when a city wall was built by kingdom Yue,Nanjing has a history of over 2400 years. For nearly 450 years,Nanjing was founded a capital by ten dynasties which were the Eastern Jin Dynasty;the Song Dynasty,the Liang Dynasty, the Chen Dynasty,the Qi Dynasty during the Southern Dynasties;the early years of the Ming Dynasty;the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and the Republic of China. Nanjing has many places of historic interest and relics,and its scenery is beautiful. It is a wellknown city in south areas of Yangtse River.
从公元前四百七十二年越国筑越城算起,南京已有两千四百多年历史,以后东晋、南朝的宋、齐、梁、陈、明代初年、太平天国以及中华民国先后有十个朝代在南京建都,累计时间近四百五十年。南京自然山水优美,历代古迹众多,是一座名震江南的古城。