2017年12月英语六级翻译考前练习：古文化街

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　　天津市古文化街于1986年元旦建成开业，全长687米，为模仿清民间建筑风格。它坐落在南开区海河西岸，是一条商业步行街，值得一看。再者，古文化街是天津市的发祥地，也是天津最早的文化、宗教和商业中心。天后宫(即著名的妈祖庙)就在这条街的中心。这条街上出售古玩、古旧书籍、传统手工艺制品和民俗用品。天津的民间艺术品杨柳青年画、泥人张彩塑、风筝魏风筝、刘氏砖刻在此也都设有专店。这里还有风味小吃，如茶汤、锅巴菜、耳朵眼炸糕。
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        　　Opened on New Year’Day in 1986,the Ancient Culture Street in Tianjin city
is 687 meters long,with its architecture imitating the folk style of the Qing
Dynasty.Located on the west bank of Haihe River in Nankai District,it is a
commercial pedestrian street which is worth visiting.Furthermore,this street is
known as the Cradle of Tianjin,and is the first cultural,religious and business
centre of the city.In its centre is the famous Tianhou (Heavenly Queen)
Temple,more popularly known as Mazu.Antiques,ancient books,traditional
handicrafts and folk products are sold here.Additionally,the traditional
folk-art Yangliuqing New Year paintings,Niren Zhang’s Colour-Clay Figurines,Wei
Kites and Liu Carvings all have their shops there.There are also local snacks
such as Chatang Soup,Guobacai,Earhole Fried Cake, etc.