新课标小学英语阅读100篇 37
时间：2019-01-09 作者：英语课 分类：新课标小学英语阅读100篇
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 1 long, 它是大约6.000公里长,
7 metres 2 high and 5 metres wide 3.7米高,5米宽。
The Great Wall was 4 built 5 more than twenty centuries 6 ago. 长城建于二十世纪前多。
It was very difficult to build such 7 a great wall 这是非常难以建立这样一个长城
without any modern 8 machines 9. 没有现代化的机器。
Thousands of men died 10 while 11 they were building the wall.成千上万的人死在他们建造城墙。
Have you ever 12 been to the Great Wall? 你曾经去过长城吗?
It is very famous 13 in the world. 它在世界上很出名。
Many foreigners 14 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。
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- Eight kilometres is roughly equivalent to five miles. 八公里约等于五英里。
- The town lies a few kilometres inland. 这个城市位于内陆几公里处。
- The two houses stood 500 metres apart. 两座房子相距500米。
- She estimated the breadth of the lake to be 500 metres. 她估计湖面大约有500米宽。
- My father built his business on years of hard work.我父亲多年奋斗创立了自己的事业。
- Ten years later,the school built out two buildings.10年后这个学校又增建了两栋建筑。
- This system perpetuated itself for several centuries. 这一制度维持了几个世纪。
- This practice has remained unaltered for centuries. 这种习俗已数百年未变。
- He is such a man.他是这样一个人。
- He spent all his money,he is such a fool.他这样傻，花光了所有的钱。
- England is the birthplace of the modern novel.英国是近代小说发源地。
- She's a modern girl.她是一个摩登女郎。
- Gradually factory workers have been displaced by machines. 工厂的工人已逐渐被机器取代。
- Fax machines were a wonderful invention at the time. 传真机在当时是一项了不起的发明。
- He was banished to Australia, where he died five years later. 他被流放到澳大利亚，五年后在那里去世。
- He was utterly bereft when his wife died. 他的妻子去世时，他十分凄凉。
- In a short while,the cat ate up the fish.不久，那只猫便将鱼吃个精光。
- He teaches English in the school all the while.他一直在这所学校里教英语。
- Have you ever been to hangzhou?你曾经去过杭州吗？
- I will be young and strong and beautiful for ever.我将永远年轻、强壮，永远漂亮。
- The hotel is famous for its suppers.那个酒店以晚餐而著称。
- He is famous for his learning.他以有学问而出名。
- Foreigners take some time to adjust to our way of life. 外国人要花一些时间才能适应我们的生活方式。
- The emperor issued an edict forbidding doing trade with foreigners. 皇帝颁布了一项不得和外国人做生意的敕令。