外国人的中国第一印象(英文)

很多年来,外国人很少有机会到中国旅游、生活.他们对中国的印象大多来自书籍、电视媒体,因而对相差甚远的异国文化存在诸多不理解.感到难以接受。然而.随着中国对外开放,旅游业的蓬勃发展.与奥运会这样的世界级体育盛会在首都北京召开.越来越多的外国人开始涌入中国,亲自见证中国悠久的历史、丰富的文化、日新月异的变化。他们对

First Experiences Leave Lasting Impressions on Foreigners in China

For many years,foreigners had few opportunities to travel to China,and not much more information about the country.Their ideas about Chinese people and Chinese culture originated from what they read in books and saw on television--and from people's imaginations and expectations.That lack of information resulted in a tendency to exoticize China--or to regard it as theother.Today,the situation is changing.Crowds of foreigners,from around the world,are rushing to China--for business, leisure or study.The China...