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湖北省黄冈市2019-2022三年高一下学期期末英语
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湖北省部分市州2021-2022学年高一7月期末联合调研考试
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The Chinese territory is dotted with countless sights of beautiful and various natural scenery. Five thousand years of splendid Chinese history and civilization have contributed the extraordinary charming beauty to this picturesque land. Places of historic interest and scenic beauty across China have become tourist destinations.
Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an is a museum to display the terracotta warriors and horses made in Qin Dynasty. The warriors and horses, both in terms of quantity, quality, or in the archaeological discoveries, are rare in the world. It provides very precious materials for indepth study of the Qin Dynasty military, polities, culture and art. It is not only the art treasures of China, but also the cultural heritage of the world.
Potala Palace is located on the Red Hill of Lhasa, originally built by King Songtsen Gampo in the seventh century. Mainly consisting of the White Palace, the administrative building, and the Red Palace, the religious building, Potala Palace is famous for its grand buildings, complicated constructions, devotional atmosphere and splendid artworks. Potala Palace is a must-see in Lhasa.
Mount Everest, or Mount Qomolangma is the highest mountain on earth with an altitude of 8, 848 metres. Mt. Everest stands in southern Tibet, capped with accumulated lasting snow. Its snow peak sends out silver light year after year. Each year, a great number of brave strong mountaineers come to visit and climb Mt. Everest.
Jiuzhaigou Valley is located in the north of Sichuan Province. This land features permanently snow-capped mountain peaks, green forest, peaceful lakes, and various birds and animals. Upon entering the resort, you will find yourself walking slowly in a fairyland of colors. It is a world of water. Whether you are met with calm lakes or jumping waterfalls, you will enjoy yourself with no thoughts for home.
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