大家说英语 第448期:参观纽约(2)(在线收听) |
New York is an international city. 纽约是一座国际化大都市。 More than 50 million people visit each year. 每年有超过5千万人前往。
People travel to New York for many reasons. 人们去纽约旅游有许多原因。
But it doesn't matter why you are visiting New York. 但你为什么造访纽约并不重要。
There are always things to do. 这里总是有各种各样的活动可以去做。
New York is famous for shopping, fashion and food. 纽约以购物、时尚和饮食而为人所知。
Many visitors enjoy shopping in Times Square. 许多游客喜欢在时代广场购物。
Others are interested in department stores like Bloomingdale's, Macy's or Saks Fifth Avenue. 还有些人对布鲁明戴尔百货店、梅西百货或者萨克斯第五大道精品百货店感兴趣。
New York is a city of parks. 纽约是一座公园之城。
The city has more than 1,700 of them. 这座城市有超过1700座公园。
Central Park is probably the most famous. 中央公园可能是最出名的一座。
But Prospect Park and Governor's Island are also popular places to visit. 不过普罗斯佩克特公园以及总督岛都是前往参观的热门地点。
Visitors should take a boat to Liberty Island and see the Statue of Liberty. 游客们最好搭乘一艘游船前往自由岛,看一看自由女神像。
New York has some wonderful museums. 纽约有一些很棒的博物馆。
Art museums like The Guggenheim, The Met and MoMA are especially good. 像古根海姆、大都会、现代艺术这样的艺术博物馆尤其出色。
But there are all kinds of museums to enjoy. 不过纽约还有很多种类的博物馆。
Every trip to New York should include Broadway. 所有前往纽约的旅行,都要把百老汇包含在内才行。
Visitors can enjoy famous Broadway shows at one of the area's many theaters. 游客可以在百老汇的剧院里欣赏到著名的百老汇舞台剧。
Those who like to read will also enjoy the New York Public Library. 喜欢阅读的人们也一定会喜欢纽约公共图书馆。
New Yorkers come from every country and culture on earth. 纽约客来自世界上许多的国家和文化。
That mix of people makes New York a great place to experience different cultures. 多元化的人口使得纽约成为一个体验不同文化的绝佳地点。
It's almost like a world in one city! 这里几乎可以说是把一个世界浓缩在一座城市里! |
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