新课标英语阅读 37：中国的长城
37.The Great Wall of China 中国的长城
The Great Wall of China is the longest wall in the world.中国的长城是世界上最长的城墙。
It is about 6.000 kilometres long, 它是大约6.000公里长,
7 metres high and 5 metres wide.7米高,5米宽。
The Great Wall was built more than twenty centuries ago. 长城建于二十世纪前多。
It was very difficult to build such a great wall 这是非常难以建立这样一个长城
without any modern machines. 没有现代化的机器。
Thousands of men died while they were building the wall.成千上万的人死在他们建造城墙。
Have you ever been to the Great Wall? 你曾经去过长城吗?
It is very famous in the world. 它在世界上很出名。
Many foreigners come to visit it every year.很多外国人来参观它每一年。
They like it very much.他们非常喜欢它。
WORD BANK
build/bild/v.建造;建筑
century n.
世纪;百年
while/hwail/conj.当……的
时候
