精品文档---下载后可任意编辑英语德国城市柏林 柏林位于德国东北部,是德国的首都和最大的城市,也是德国的政治、〔文化〕、交通及经济中心,接下来,我给大家预备了英语德国城市柏林,欢送大家参考与借鉴。 英语德国城市柏林 the Brandenburg Gate Perhaps no other city in the world wears its history on its sleeve quite like Berlin. Sure, the wall (柏林墙)isnt there any more, but Berlin is still very much divided: in the center of the city, theres a pretty neat segue (【音】连续)from the wealthy glitz(刺眼;炫目)of the west to newly developed central east Berlin. This area was quickly colonized by the trendy caf-bar set in the early 90s and swift rebuilding has erased nearly all trace of the wall. Before it came down, the wall was the most 第 1 页 共 6 页精品文档---下载后可任意编辑enduring icon (标志)of a nations alienation (疏远;分别). But its not as if the city hadnt seen it all before. From the civic turmoil(骚动,混乱)of the Thirty Year War, to the devastating impact of the fire-bombing during WWII, Berlin has constantly been under siege (包围)or in a post-siege rebuilding phase. Even in the middle of trouble and strife(冲突), though, Berliners have known how to live it up(享受人生). Unter der Linden Berlin sits in the middle of the region known from medieval times (中世纪)as the Mark, and is surrounded by the new Bundesland (federal state) of Brandenburg. The city spills north and south of the Spree River which winds through some of the magnificent parkland that comprises (构成)a third of the municipal area. You cant 第 2 页 共 6 页精品文档---下载后可任意编辑really get lost within sight of the brooding (俯视的)and monstrous (高大的)Fernsehturm (TV Tower), a useful orientation (定位)point visible from most of central Berlin. Unter der...