《用英文遊台灣》九份與金瓜石 | 九份英文
Robert:Wow,Jiufenisniceandquietatnight,totallydifferentfromthebustlingandnoisycrowdsduringtheday!Kitty:Yeah,thisplaceisalwayspackedonweekends;itstotallycommercialized.Youcanonlyexperienceitssimplelifestylefromtheolddaysduringthenight,afterthetouristsaregone.Taike:ButIthinkthewindingoldstreetsarestillfilledwithplainandsimplehumanculture.Andtheherbalcakesandtaroballsareexceptional!Robert:IthoughttheoldJinguashiminesthatwevisitedthisafternoonweresomethingspecial.Iactuallyfeltatraceofsadnesswhil...
Robert: Wow, Jiufen is nice and quiet at night, totally different from the bustling and noisy crowds during the day!Kitty: Yeah, this place is always packed on weekends; its totally commercialized. You can only experience its simple lifestyle from the old days during the night, after the tourists are gone.
Taike: But I think the winding old streets are still filled with plain and simple human culture. And the herbal cakes and taro balls are exceptional!
Robert: I thought the old Jinguashi mines that we visited this afternoon were something special. I actually felt a trace of sadness while visiting the Crown Prince Chalet and the ruins of the Gold Zen
Temple.
Taike: Hey, youve never been governed by Japan, so what are you all sad about
Robert: The brochure of the Gold Ecological Park said that during the period of Japanese colonization, all the gold mined from here was sent to Japan. Also, its sad that Jiufen was prosperous because of a gold rush b...