Friday, April 15, 2005

A Brief Introduction To Taiwan

Tourism
I. Vocabulary:
breathtaking 令人驚歎的 (a.)
masterpieces 傑作 (n.)
cuisine 菜餚 烹調 (n.)
respectively 分別地 (adv.)
scattered 分散的 散亂的 (a.)
majestic 堂皇的 (a.)
rugged 凹凸不平的 (a.)
verdant 翠綠色 (n.)
paddy 稻田 (n.)
myriad 無數的 (a.)
Dutch 荷蘭人 (n.)
pagoda 寶塔 (n.)
complex 合成的 (a.)
dazzling 耀眼的 令人目眩的 (a.)
strait 海峽 (n.)
picturesque 栩栩如生 (n.)
venerate 尊敬 (n.)
pestilence 瘟疫 傳染病 (n.)
wrap 包 (v.)
bamboo 竹 (n.)
parade 遊行 (n.)
firework 煙火 (n.)
connoisseur 鑑識家 (n.)
embassy 大使館 (n.)
consulate 領事 領事館 (n.)
unit 單位 (n.)
currency 貨幣 (n.)
souvenir 紀念品 特產 (n.)
fluctuation 波動 (n.)
II. Keyword:
scenery, cuisine, temple architecture, oriental, monument, blue highway, coral, sunrise, shoreline, fortress, anniversary, visa, nationwide, valid,
III. Summary:
The article introduce many well-known tourism spots and various delicious cuisines in Taiwan from north to the south. And offshore island’s landscaping.
Like Northern Taiwan, located in Taipei city is Longshan Temple that is the oldest temple, and the Lin Family Garden is the tradition architecture. And then, Taipei have National Palace Museum, which houses have many oriental art treasures. The Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is the most impressive monument. In addition, on the northeast coast the Northeast Coast National Scenic Area , the tourists can see many rugged rock. It is also the popular destination for tourism.
The famous landscape in central Taiwan is Mount Ali. Its view of the sunrise over a sea of clouds. Southern Taiwan, Tainan city is filled with old temples and historic sites, like Confucian Temple, Fort Zeelandia and so on. And then, Kenting National Park, which have spectacular shorelines, interesting coral and rock formations. It’s the best beaches in Taiwan. In addiction, offshore islands like Penghu Island, Green Island Orchid Island, kinmen and Matsu have different tourism spots.
Taiwanese and traditional festivals are based lunar calendar. For instance, The Lantern Festival, people think of carry the lantern, the Tomb Sweeping Day symbolizes to grieve over the ancestries, The Mid-Autumn Festival, people eating rich pastries known as “moon cakes”. The Double Tenth National Day is the important anniversary festival.
Another, the article introduce the tourism visas for the Republic of China are valid for between 14 to 60 days,allowing a maximum stay of up to 180 days. And Taiwan’s main banks and departments the time opened and closed. And the electricity used thought Taiwan is 110-volt,60-clcle Ac.

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