新课标小学英语阅读100篇 37

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　　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 kilometres¹ long, 它是大约6.000公里长,

　　7 metres² high and 5 metres wide³.7米高,5米宽。

　　The Great Wall was⁴ built⁵ more than twenty centuries⁶ ago. 长城建于二十世纪前多。

　　It was very difficult to build such⁷ a great wall 这是非常难以建立这样一个长城

　　without any modern⁸ machines⁹. 没有现代化的机器。

　　Thousands of men died¹⁰ while¹¹ they were building the wall.成千上万的人死在他们建造城墙。

　　Have you ever¹² been to the Great Wall? 你曾经去过长城吗?

　　It is very famous¹³ in the world. 它在世界上很出名。

　　Many foreigners¹⁴ 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

　　century¹⁵ n.

　　世纪；百年

　　while／hwail／conj.当……的

　　时候