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Yellow Crane Tower

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Welcome to Wuhan.My name is Mary.I am from Wuhan Travel Service.I willbe your local guide during your stay in Wuhan.This is our driver,Mr Li.His bus number is WH 12345.On behalf of our travel agency,we hope you have a nicejourney here.If you have any special interest,please tell your tour leader,and he will let us know.My job is to smooth your way,care for your welfare,try my best to answer your questions,and be your guide and interpreter.We highly appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

Now we are on the way to Yellow Crane Tower.According to the history,the Yellow Crane Tower was first built in 223 AD during the three-kingdom period At the beginning,the tower was originally used for military to observe theenemy’s activity.When the war finished,the tower gradually became a scenic attraction where people can appreciate the view of the city as well as the lake.

In ancient time,many literati visited this place,and sometimes even put down poems for it.Such as Cui Hao in Tang Dynasty,he wrote a famous poem which was named YELLO CRANE TOWER,and another famous poet Li Bai,whose poems affected the whole dynasty in his time,also visited this beautiful place many times.In this place he once saw off his friend,another poet Meng Haoran,and wrote a famous poem to show his emotion.From then on,the Yellow Crane Tower was well-known throughout China.

Now we are standing in front of the tower.With yellow upturned eaves,each floor seems to have been designed to resemble a yellow crane spreading its wings to fly.Let’s enter the hall on the first floor.On the wall,there is a nine-meter(about 30 feet)long and six-meter(about 20 feet)wide painted porcelain picture which depicts clouds,rivers and cranes to represent a romantic mood in the heaven.

Now we are on the second floor,and we can appreciate various miniature copied the styles from Tang Dynasty to Qing Dynasty.It is very interesting toenjoy kinds of models in different dynasties.On the third floor you can learn something about Chinese ancient culture-poem.Maybe you can try to learn Chinese from poem and show the poem to your family members back home.

Such as YELLOW CRANE TOWER,and it is very simple.Ifyou want to enjoy theYangtze River and the view of Wuhan,the good choice is to go to the fifth floor.And now is the rest time,enjoy yourself.

That’s all for the explanation to Yellow Crane Tower.Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.You will have another 30 minutes to have a look around the tower.Ifyou have any problem,do let me know.I would like to repeat our bus number,WH 12345.Please don’t forget.See you later.

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