Chongming

Island

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• Province 省　　 　• Silkworm 蚕　• moist 温和• longevity 长命，长寿• reclamation 开垦• cultivation 养殖，耕种• fork 叉　• Acre 英亩　　　　　　　　　　　

• alluviation 冲击• Rural 乡村的• Exquisite 优美的• Crag 峭壁• Scenic 风景美好的• Numerable 可计算的• luxuriant 　繁茂的• profound 意义深远的　

• Chongming island is located in the center area of sea waterfront of China in Pacific.It is situated at ten thousand mile Yangtze River to enter the seaport. East is close to vast East China Sea, south with the Shanghai valuable mountainous area, the Pudong newly developed area and the Jiangsu Province Taitsang city separates the water to face one another, west meets billowing Yangtze River, north with the Jiangsu Province sea retail sales, opens the east market to be close. It is the world's biggest river mouth silting alluviation island.It is also the third biggest island inferior only to the Taiwan Island and Hainan Island .

• The entire island area is more than 1,200 square kilometers, the length of east and west is 76 kilometers, the width of north and south is 13 to 18 kilometers, takes the form of "spring silkworm".It is situated at the subtropics, the climate is moist,the sunshine is sufficient,and the four seasons are distinct. On the island the water and soil is pure, the air is fresh.So it has the name of the "longevity island".

The sea east village "the happiness The sea east village "the happiness of fishing household "of fishing household "

• The sea east village of Chenjiazhen, is located in the most east-south of Chongming island.It is primarily a new village by the fresh water cultivation .

• On first fisherman( 一日渔民）

• The sea east village opens the fishing household and the fishing pond which carries out the activity for the tourist, prepared to fish, to fork, to climb, to seize the fish and so on , let the tourist participate in the fishing household to catch fish by oneself and practice training with the fisherman, shared the fishing household pleasure together.

• Fish in the East Lake （东湖垂钓）

• The East Lake of Sea east village has several hundred acres natural waters, they hold the competition activity of fishing here. East Lake's water 、wind and fishes, certainly can leave the tourist of East Lake the profound impression.

Dongping country forest parkDongping country forest park

• It is located in the center north of Chongming island , the total area is 3, 55 square kilometers.Dongping country forest park is at present the biggest plain man-made forest of East China area ,it is also the biggest forest park of Shanghai.

• Slippery pasture （滑草场）• The forest grass slippery is po

pularly called "flying on the grass".It is presently the only slippery pasture in Shanghai .The area is more than 10,000 square meters, the slope is more than 10 rices high, the lawn is flat and smooth.It is a new leisure movement project which is very popular with the resident.

• Climbs the crag field（攀岩场）

• It has two 　 international standard 　 racecourses.The necessary facility is complete, the view around is elegant,and you can compete or entertain here.

• The sand beach swimming field （沙滩泳场）

• It is an open-air swimming field, amounts to 20,000 square meters.There are green grass and forest around, it also has a temperature roast, hiring tent and so on .You may enjoy a series of recreational activity such as the swimming, rest, bakes, the sand beach volleyball, the kite releases for flight and so on.

• Dongping forest golf club（东平森林高尔夫俱乐部）

• The area of the extraordinary Dongping forest golf practice field is more than 30,000 square meters, there are 30 hitting seats.It is presently the biggest plain artificial forest golf practice field in East China , it is also the most large-scale park supposes the golf practice field in Shanghai .

Root valuable soccer basementRoot valuable soccer basement• It is located in the south of th

e Dongping country forest park. It was established by Genbao--a famous national level coach.The total area is 70 acres. The basement has three half-standard soccer fields,a indoor soccer field which is paved by Germany imported artificial sod and a 7,000 square meters soccer and so on. The root valuable soccer basement is not only the raise outstanding soccer star's cradle, but also a scenic spot.

East beach wetland migratory bird East beach wetland migratory bird natural protection areanatural protection area

• It is accumulated by the soil in the Yangtze River.The total area is 450,000 acres.It is at present one of the numerable gardens for wild birds in the world.Here are more than 130 kinds of precious migratory birds arranged in order row of the protection rare, and the frontier birds quantity reaches about 1000000.

Four special products Four special products

big floodgate cra（大闸蟹）

mutton （羊肉）

rice wine（米酒）

yellow gourd （黄金瓜）

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