汉江,长江最大的支流,千百年来不仅孕育了灿烂的荆楚文化、汉水文化、三国文化,也孕育了中国历史文化名城。
Han River is thelargest tributary of Yangtze river, which has bred the splendid Jingchuculture, Hanshui culture and The Three Kingdoms culture for thousands of yearson the one hand, it also cultivates a famous historical and cultural city inChinaon the other hand.
【童声】这里有一条清澈的江,水中映出的影子是古城墙,这就是我美丽的家---襄阳。
There is a clear river here. The shadow in the water isthe ancient city wall. This is my beautiful hometown- Xiangyang.
襄阳
Xiangyang
襄阳,雄踞汉江中游,历来为兵家必争之地。清代地理学家顾祖禹说:“襄阳上流门户,北通汝洛,西带秦蜀,南遮湖广,东瞰吴越。”
Xiangyang is locatedin the middle reaches ofHan river, which hasalways been a must for the military. Gu Zuyu, a geographer in Qing Dynasty,said that ‘Xiangyang is anupper gateway, which is connected with Ruluo on the north, Qinshu on thewest, Huguang on the south and Wuyue on the east’.
这里,有一鸣惊人,问鼎中原的楚庄王;有雄才大略,开创“光武中兴”伟业的刘秀;
有隐居隆中,胸怀天下的诸葛亮;还有彪炳史册的辞赋家宋玉、史学家习凿齿、佛学家释道安、诗人孟浩然、书法家米芾……
There are KingZhuang of Chu who was striking in Central Plains, Liu Xiu who createdcareer of flourishing age, Zhuge Liang who secludedin Longzhong with ambition of seizing the whole world, Song Yu-a literary form master with record in the history, Xi Zaochi- a historian, ShiDaoan-a Buddhist master, Meng Haoran- a poet and Mi Fu- acalligrapher.