WelcometoFrance OfficialName TheRepublicofFranceTheRepublicofFrancehasapopulationofmorethan64millionpeople ItincludesfouroverseasdepartmentsinMartinique m ti ni k n 马提尼克 Guadeloupe w d lu p 瓜德罗普岛 Reunion ri ju nj n 留尼旺岛andFrenchGuiana法属圭亚那 Metropolitan metr p lit n 大都市的FranceinWesternEuropeaccountsforjustover80percentoftheterritory terit ri 领土 领域and96percentofthepopulationoftheFrenchRepublic Briefintroduction FranceisaninfluentialmemberoftheEuropeanUnion EU ItattachesahighprioritytoEuropeanintegration inti rei n 集成综合 FranceheldtheEUPresidency1July 31December2008 FranceisaPermanentMemberoftheUNSecurityCouncilandisanuclearweaponspower ItisamemberoftheGroupofEight G8 andGroupof20 G20 majoreconomies FranceholdsthePresidencyofboththeG8andtheG20in2011 FrancetakesaleadingroleincontributingtotheMiddleEastpeaceprocessanddevelopmentissuesinAfrica 1 Paris2 Provence Paris ParisthecapitalofFranceandalsothebiggestcityofFrance TheLouvre thebiggestmuseumworldwideislocatedonthebankoftheSeineRiver TherearenotthewordstodescribetheLouvreanditssignificancecannotbeunderstated anamazingmuseumhostedbyanimpressivebuilding fromitsbeginningsasaroyalfortresstothepublicinstitutionweseetoday LouvreMuseum Todaythemuseumfeaturesmorethan6000Europeanpaintingsdatingfromthe13thcenturytothe19thcentury Itslargestcollectionisofprintsanddrawingswithaninventory inv nt ri t ri n 存货of130000 OthercollectionsincludeIslamic iz l mik 伊斯兰教的art OrientalAntiquities东方古物 EgyptianAntiquities andGreekAntiquitieswithpiecesthatdatebackasfarastheseventhmillennium mi leni m 千年期B C Reflectscenturiesofchangeinthepoliticalandsocialenvironmentandisasymbolofart consideredasaMecca mek 众人渴望去的地方forartistsandartloversalike NotreDamedeParis NotreDamedeParis巴黎圣母院 OurLadyofParis inEnglish isoneofthemostimportantCathedrals k i dr l 主教座堂inFranceandoneofthemostpopularCathedralsintheworld ItreflectsthebornofGothic ik n 哥特式ArchitecturestylebybeingoneofthefirstCathedralsbuiltunderthisstyle Itsconceptioncomesfromasocialneed aneedofanewsymbolforanewsocialandpoliticalpowerandby1160thechurchofSaintStephen whereNotreDameCathedralisnowlocated waslookeduponasobsoletesinceitcouldnotreallydisplaytheprestigeofafastgrowingurbansociety TheEiffelTower Knownasthemostvisitedpaid monumentworldwideitwasoncefamousforbeingthetalleststructureontheplanetfor40yearsuntil1930whentheChrysler kraisl n 克莱斯勒 美国产轿车品牌名 BuildingintheUnitedStateswasbuilt ThistowerisoneofthemostvisitedattractionsinFranceanditisworldwiderecognizedasoneofthemostimportantsymbolsofthiscountry DespitethefactthathalfofPariswasreadytoclobberEiffelfordesigningitandgettingthecitytoapprovehavingitplonkeddownnexttotheSeinefortheWorld sFair1898theEiffeltowerwontheheartsofmillionsaroundtheworld Itisnowthesymboloftheplanet smostvisitedcityanditisawesometostandnexttoit TheArcdeTriomphe 法语 凯旋isoneofthemostspectacularmonuments遗迹 纪念物ofEurope thatstandsinthecentreofPlaceCharlesdeGaulle戴高乐纪念馆 alsoknownasthePlacedel Etoile独立流行Itsconstructionwasbeganin1806 porordendeNapole nI拿破仑一世enhonorthosewhofoughtforFrance particularlyduringtheNapoleonicWars andtodayalsoincludesthetomb tu m n 坟墓oftheunknownsoldier ArcdeTriomphe PalaceofVersailles AnUNICCO sWorldHeritageSiterecognizedandrespectedallovertheworldthroughHistorybecauseofitsimportance thePalaceofVersailleswillalwaysbeamustasadestinationforalltouriststhatvisitFrance FlowerSea Provence Characteristicarchitectural lavenders Sunflowers seaside ProvenceislocatedsouthFrance extendsfromMediterranean medit reini n n 地中海Sea scoasttotheinteriorhillyarea middlehastheriver Rhone toflow theverymanyhistoricalcities ondressedupsinceoldtimesLi ssunlightandthedeepbluesky startled sta tld v 震惊 startle的过去分词 madethecommonpeopletobecolorful Lookatthesky Lightbluesky vast dark gorgeous unconstrained nk n streind 不受限制的fluctuation fl ktju ei n 起伏 plainbroad themountainridgesareprecipitous pri sipit s 险峻的 Thelonelycanyon峡谷 thedesolateadj 荒凉的oldcastle windthesierra锯齿山脊andislivelycan AllinonthissouthFrance searthdeductstenthousandkindofcharactersandstyles TheentireProvencen 普罗旺斯areahasthedifferentcommonweatherbecauseoftheextremelyrichchangecloudyclearnottodecide warmwindgenial d i nj l 适宜的 thecoldwindiswild Topography t p r fi 地势 Characteristicarchitectural Thelocalproducthighqualitygrapegoodwine 20 forishigh levelandgoesagainstthelevelliquortoplant BecausetheMediterraneanSeasunlightissufficient theProvencegrapeincludesmoresugarsminute thesesugarstransformintotheethylalcoholnorth causesproletariatprosperousSiJiutheliquorprecisiontocomparetheliquortooutdo2 Slightlybringstheorangeyellowthedrypeachredwinemosthasthecharacteristic Thecommonredwineincludes CotesdeProvence Coteauxd AixenProvence Bandol Thankyou