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安徽黄山(the Yellow Mountain)被联合国教科文组织定为世界自然文化遗产。假设外国友人到你校参观后,准备去黄山旅游。请你根据以下要点向他们简单介绍一下黄山。
1.位于安徽省南部,是中国著名的旅游胜地。每年有大批中外游客前去旅游观光。
2.乘汽车去大约要花3个小时,也可以乘火车或飞机去。
3.登上黄山可领略云海(the sea of clouds)、奇松(wondrous pines)、怪石(unique rocks)等秀丽的风景及清晨美丽的日出。
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Once,lately at night,an Englishman came out of his room into the passage of the hotel and ask the servant to bring her a glass of water.The servant did as he asked.The Englishman reentered his room,and a few minutes later he came into the passage again and once more asked the servant a glass of water.Every few minutes the Englishman would come out of his room and repeat his request.After a half hour the astonished servant decided to ask the man what he was doing with the water.“Nothing,” he answered calmly,“It’s simply that the room is on fire.”
__51__It crossed New York from Buffalo on Lake Erie Troy to Albany on the Hudson River.__52__The canal served as a route over which industrial goods could flow into the west,and materials could pour into the east.The Erie Canal helped New York develop into the nation’s largest city.
The building of the canal was paid for entirely by the state of New York.__53__Between 1825,when the canal was opened,and 1882,when toll charges (过运河费) were stopped,the state collected $121,461,891.
For a hundred years before the Erie was built,people had been talking about a canal which could join the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean.The man who planned the Erie Canal and carried the plan through was De Witt Clinton.Those who were against the canal laughingly called it “Clinton’s Ditch(沟)”.__54__ He and Governor Morris went to Washington in 1812 to ask for help for the canal,but they were unsuccessful.
Clinton became governor of New York in 1817,and shortly afterwards,on July 4,1817,broke ground for the canal in Rome,N.Y.The first part of the canal was completed in 1820.__55__The length of the canal is 363 miles.
A.As the canal grew,towns along its course developed fast. |
B.It cost $ 7,143,789,but it soon gained its price many times over. |
C.The Erie Canal was the first important national waterway built in the US. |
D.More workers were needed to build the canal. |
E.Clinton talked and wrote about the canal and drew up plans for it.
F.To dig the canal benefited Americans.
G.It joined the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean.
When you are _______ about which button to press on the complicated machine, you can either read the user’s guide for guidance or fax us for specific instruction. Don’t ______ the trial-and-error method.
A.insure; do |
B.ensure; make |
C.uncertain; try |
D.unsure; touch |
They are representatives of farm workers and the frustrating conditions they are in are______ the true state of the majority of them.
A.symbolic |
B.representative of |
C.curious about |
D.ambitious about |
No sooner had I began to sing the English song than it was_______ by a 13-year-old girl. She sang the song so beautifully that I couldn’t help asking her when she had ______ the study of English.
A.brought up; taken up |
B.picked up; picked up |
C.taken up; taken up |
D.come up; set up |