1、Qinhuangdao City is an ice-free seaport all the year round,Situated at the northeastern corner of Hebei Province,It is in proximity(n.接近）to the Bohai Bay on its south and leans on Mount Yanshan to the north.Qinhuangdao enjoys a semi-humid（半湿热的）continental（大陆性的）monsoon（n.季风)climate.It is not freezing
2、 cold in winter,and extremely hot in summer.With an excellent geographical(adj.地理学的）position,it is the transition area（中转过渡地带）between North China（华北）economic zone and Northeast China（东北）economic zone.Qinhuangdao has a long history.The first emperor of the Qin Dynasty was once stationed here on his e
3、astern inspection（视察检阅）tour in 215 B.C,and sent Lu Sheng of Yan State（燕国）to seek for immortal（adj.不死的，永生的）medicine from the sea.Hence（adv.从此以后地）,the place was named after him as Qinhuangdao.In May 1983,Qinhuangdao became a city under the direct jurisdiction（n.管辖）of Hebei Province.In April 1984,it wa
4、s approved（v.批准）as one of the 14 coastal cities further opened to the outside world.Qinhuangdao seaport 秦皇岛港秦始皇雕像the statue of First emperor of QinNow there are three districts and four counties in Qinhuangdao,named Haigang,Beidaihe and Shanhaiguan districts;Changli,Funing,Lulong counties;and Qinglo
5、ng Manchurian(adj.满州的）Autonomous（adj.自治的）County.The Municipal（adj.市政的）Peoples Government is located in Haigang District.青龙满族自治县卢龙昌黎抚宁山海关区海港区北戴河区This is Haigang District.And you can see its beauty according to there following pictures.秦皇岛奥体中心体育场Qinhuangdaos Olympic Sports Centre Stadium The night sce
6、ne of Qinhuangdao秦皇岛夜景Yanshan University 燕山大学Qinhuangdao No.1 senior high school秦皇岛市第一中学Qinhuangdao Renmin Squire人民广场Sunrise on the sea 海上日出 Qinhuangdao is famous for it tourism.As one of the Class A tourist cities in China,Qinhuangdao is rich in tourist resources and has made tourism one of its pil
7、lar（n.支柱）industries.Beidaihe,a scenic(adj.自然景色的）spot and summer resort（n.旅游胜地）,is well-known all over the world.Its beautiful scenery and pleasant climate,soft beach and easy(adj.舒缓的）tide（n.潮汐),green trees,and elegant（adj.典雅优美的）surroundings make it a first choice for travelling.北戴河风光 Shanhaiguan enj
8、oys a nice geographical location,long history,and rich culture with abundant natural and human culture resources.One of the seven miracles（n.奇迹）of the world,the Great Wall begins here.Some parts of the Great Wall in this area go up and down along the peaks(n.山顶）of the mountains,just like a hiding dr
9、agon and a crouching（adj.蹲伏的）tiger guarding the pass.the Old Dragons Head 老龙头The great wallThe First Pass天下第一关Qinhuangdao wild animal zoo 秦皇岛野生动物园秦皇岛野生动物园the barrier lake堰塞湖Now,lets enjoy other scenic spots.the coast in BeidaiheQinhuangdao Xinao underwater world (aquarium 水族馆）水族馆）秦皇岛新澳海底世界秦皇岛新澳海底世界t
10、he Ledao Ocean Park“乐岛”海洋公园The Changshou mountain 长寿山Seabirds are flying.It is not only a top tourist city in China,but also an attractive place favored by many foreign investors worldwide.I think you have known some things about Qinhuangdao,and I hope you will like it.At the end of my speech,I want to say“Welcome to Qinhuangdao.You will have an unforgettable experience.
