I will be your dragoman (tour guide) for your trip in Guilin.
B: It seems there are so many beautiful sceneries inGuilin. What are we going to see first?
A: Today we are going to visit Elephant Trunk Hill.
B: Elephant Trunk hill? Sounds interesting.
A: Right, as its name suggests, the hill looks like a giant elephant drinking water with its trunk in the Li River.
B: Are we going to take the Li River boat ride today?
A: No. Tomorrow we will because the boat ride is a one day trip.
B: Oh, I can’t wait to take the boat ride. There is a saying that goes like this “ Guilin boasts the most beautiful scenery under Heaven.”
A: You are absolutely right. Seeing is believing. You will see it tomorrow.Ok, let’s go to the Elephant Trunk hill first.
B: Ok. Let’s go.
A: Here we are. Look! That is Elephant Trunk hill . You can see that between the trunk and the legs there is a moon-shaped cave,
B: I see halfway up the hill there is a cave which goes through the hill . Does that serve as the eyes of the elephant?
A: Yes. That is the eye of the elephant. On top of the hill stands a pagoda named Puxian Pagoda, built in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).
B: Could you do me a favor?
A: sure.
B: Could you take a picture for me?
A: ok. S-m-i-l-e!
B: Thank you so much.
A: You are welcome. Let’s go to our next scenery Reed Flute Cave.
B: Hooray!
The end