Beijing, the capital of China, is a large city with a population of over 12,000,000.
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China is a developing country, _________________________ (人口)1300 million.
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1. 日本在中国的东方。 Japan is/lies to the east of Chi翻na译.
2. 这房子朝南。
The house faces (to) the south.
3.新教学坐落在学校的中央。
The new teaching building lies in the
center of the school.
中国有5000 多年的历史。
China has a history of more than 5000 years.
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它是一个具有悠久历史的现代 化城市。 It is a modern city with a long histoห้องสมุดไป่ตู้y.
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5.介绍交通（Transportation）
交通便利
…has convenient transportation
（a city） with an area of…square kilometers 城镇 面积 100多平方公里
It’s a town with an area of over 100 square kilometers
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4.介绍历史（History）:
历史悠久 …has a long history (of …years) with a long history (of …years)
distinct local culture 自然资源丰富
be rich in natural resources
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写作顺序
地点状语， ＋主句
建议运用句型 Located in...，XX is.../Covering an area of...，XX is...
4.中国位于亚洲东部，是世界上最大
的国家之一。
China, located/ lying in the east of
Asia, is one of largest countries in the
world.
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2.介绍人口（Population）: …has a population of…, （a city） with a population of… 北京是中国的首都，是一个有1200多万 人口的大城市。（用一句话）
a place
living conditions
area
culture
history
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常用词语
1.介绍地理位置（Location）
be located in…
be situated in…
lie in… 坐落于……脚下/顶部
…stands at the foot of/ on the top of…
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xxx, known as… ,attracts millions of visitors from all over the world.
香港，被誉为“东方之珠”，每 年都吸引大量来自世界各地的游 客。
Hongkong , known as “a Pearl of
the East”, attracts a lot of tourists
澳大利亚 人口 2，000万 Australia has a population of about 20 million. 中国 发展中国家 人口 13.5 亿
China is a developing country with a population of 1.35 billion.
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3.介绍面积（Area） has/covers an area of…square kilometers
随着经济的发展 经济迅速发展 …economy has been developing rapidly
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7. 名胜古迹
有很多名胜古迹：
places of interest/ historical spots
承德是全国24个历史文化名城之一，也是44 个风景名胜之一。 Chengde City is not only one of the well-known 24 historical and cultural cities but also one of the 44 major scenic spots in China.
from all over the world.
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以/作为……而出名 be famous/well-known for its…/as a… 杭州以美丽的西湖出名。 Hangzhou is famous for beautiful West Lake.
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……的栖息地、家园 be home to … 这个岛屿是各种鸟儿的栖息地。
（a city） with convenient transportation both on land and water 坐汽车、火车、飞机到… take a bus, a train or a plane to…
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6、介绍经济（economy） With the development of economy,
基础写作技巧指导
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Suppose you are a guide to describe a place to tourists, what subjects (主题）will you introduce ?
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Possible subjects：
economy
location
education
population
This island is home to all kinds of birds.
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一些其它表达方式：
自从……以来，……发生了很大变化
Since…,great changes have taken place …
Since …,… have /has been doing … 特色鲜明的地方文化