FluentFiction - Mandarin Chinese

A Day in the Forbidden City: Unveiling China’s Imperial Secrets

FluentFiction - Mandarin Chinese

15m 27sJune 22, 2024

A Day in the Forbidden City: Unveiling China’s Imperial Secrets

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  • 北京故宫,辉煌壮丽的地方,总是充满了故事。

    The Beijing Forbidden City, a place of splendor and magnificence, is always brimming with stories.

  • 一个晴朗的早晨,学校组织了一次参观故宫的课外活动。

    On a clear morning, the school organized a field trip to the Forbidden City.

  • 小明,丽丽和同学们在校门口集合,等待王老师。

    Xiao Ming, Lili, and their classmates gathered at the school gate, waiting for Teacher Wang.

  • “好兴奋啊!

    "So excited!"

  • ”小明说。

    Xiao Ming said.

  • “是啊,我从来没去过故宫。

    "Yeah, I've never been to the Forbidden City before," Lili replied.

  • ”丽丽说。

    Teacher Wang led them onto the bus, which headed towards the Forbidden City in Beijing.

  • 王老师带着他们上了大巴车,车子开向北京故宫。

    Along the way, everyone was full of laughter and chatter, and before they knew it, they had arrived at their destination.

  • 一路上,大家欢声笑语,不知不觉,车子到了目的地。

    Teacher Wang said, "Students, we've arrived.

  • 王老师说:"同学们,我们到了。

    Please line up and follow me.

  • 请大家排好队,跟着我。

    Stay safe."

  • 注意安全。

    Entering the Forbidden City, the students were immediately captivated by the sight before their eyes.

  • "走进故宫,同学们都被眼前的景象吸引住了。

    Red walls and golden roofs, imposing grandeur.

  • 红墙金瓦,气势宏伟。

    As they walked, Teacher Wang explained the history of the Forbidden City.

  • 王老师一边走,一边给大家讲解故宫的历史。

    "This is the Meridian Gate, the main gate of the Forbidden City.

  • “这就是午门,是故宫的正门。

    In the past, only the emperor could pass through here," Teacher Wang explained.

  • 过去,只有皇帝才能从这里出入。

    Xiao Ming and Lili enjoyed taking pictures of each other as they admired the scenery.

  • ”王老师说。

    They passed through the Meridian Gate and arrived at the Hall of Supreme Harmony.

  • 小明和丽丽尽情欣赏,不时互相拍照。

    Lili saw the high throne and was very curious.

  • 他们走过午门,来到太和殿。

    "Teacher Wang, is this where the emperor worked?"

  • 丽丽看到高高的龙椅,非常好奇。

    Lili asked.

  • “王老师,这里是皇帝办公的地方吗?

    "Yes, this is the Hall of Supreme Harmony, also used for major ceremonies," Teacher Wang explained.

  • ”丽丽问。

    Next, they visited the Palace of Heavenly Purity, the Palace of Earthly Tranquility, and the Imperial Garden.

  • “对,这是太和殿,也是举行重大典礼的地方。

    Each place filled Xiao Ming and Lili with wonder.

  • ”王老师解释道。

    In the Imperial Garden, Lili accidentally got separated from the group.

  • 接下来,他们参观了乾清宫、坤宁宫和御花园。

    Unable to see her classmates, she became very scared.

  • 每个地方都让小明和丽丽感到新奇。

    She shouted, "Xiao Ming, Teacher Wang, where are you?"

  • 在御花园里,丽丽不小心走丢了,她看不到同学们,很害怕。

    Hearing her shout, Xiao Ming quickly ran to find her.

  • 她大声喊:“小明,王老师,你们在哪儿?

    He located the lost Lili and said, "Don't worry, Lili, let's go back together to find Teacher Wang."

  • ”小明听到喊声,赶紧跑过去找丽丽。

    Hand in hand, they walked back to the meeting point.

  • 他找到了迷路的丽丽,说:“别担心,丽丽,我们一起回去找王老师。

    Teacher Wang, seeing them, breathed a sigh of relief and said, "I found you!

  • ”他们手牵手,走到集合的地方。

    Don't wander off again."

  • 王老师看到他们,松了一口气,说:“找到你们了,别再乱跑了。

    After the tour, everyone returned to the bus.

  • ”参观结束后,大家回到大巴车上,王老师总结道:“同学们,今天我们学到了很多关于故宫的知识。

    Teacher Wang summarized, "Students, today we learned a lot about the Forbidden City.

  • 希望大家将来能多了解历史。

    I hope you continue to learn more about history in the future."

  • ”小明和丽丽点点头,微笑着说:“谢谢王老师,今天真有意思!

    Xiao Ming and Lili nodded and smiled, "Thank you, Teacher Wang, today was really interesting!"

  • ”大巴车再次启动,大家满载着知识和回忆,开回学校。

    The bus started again, and everyone, filled with knowledge and memories, headed back to school.

  • 天空依旧晴朗,他们的心情也如此愉快。

    The sky remained clear, and their moods were just as bright.

  • 故事结束了,小明和丽丽从这次活动中学会了团结和友爱,也更加珍惜历史和文化。

    The story ends with Xiao Ming and Lili learning about unity and friendship from this trip, and they also gained a deeper appreciation for history and culture.

  • 这次故宫之行,永远刻在他们的记忆中。

    This visit to the Forbidden City would forever be etched in their memories.