Tourism Administration.
周庄被中国国家旅游局列为五星级景区。
58. Zhouzhuang is noted for its profound cultural background, the well preserved ancient residential houses, the elegant watery views and the strong local-colored traditions and customs. It has been called the \East\周庄以它深厚的文化底蕴，保护完整的古民居，雅致的水上美景以及当地浓郁的风土人情而闻名于世，被称作?东方威尼斯?。
59. There are a total of 14 ancient bridges built in the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties over the rivers in the town. 在周庄总共有14座建于元，明，清历代的古桥。
60. Kun opera is honored as the \the ?ancestor of all operas? in China because of its influence on other Chinese theatre forms, including Beijing opera.
昆剧被誉为中国歌剧的?老师?或?母亲?或中国?歌剧的鼻祖?，因为它影响包括京剧在内的其他中国戏剧形成。
65. Kun opera is one of the forms of China's oldest extant classical operas, with
a history of more than 600 years. It is honored as the ?ancestor of all operas? in China because of its influence on other Chinese theatre forms, including Beijing opera.昆曲是中国现存的最古老的戏剧之一，有着600多年的历史。由于其对包括京剧在内的中国其他戏种的巨大影响，所以被称为中国?戏剧的鼻祖?。
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1.巴丹吉林沙漠总面积有470000平方公里，在世界排名第四，在中国排名第三。 The Badanjilin Desert, with a total area of 470000 square kilometers, ranks fourth in the world, ranking the third in China.
2.在沙漠里，形成鸣沙的原因是不同的湿度、温度、风速等环境。
The cause of singing sand dunes in the desert, is formed different environmental humidity, temperature, wind speed, etc。 3.令人惊讶的是在咸湖里可以找到甜水。
Surprisingly sweet water can be found in the salt lake.
4.阿拉善远离海洋，气候终年少雨，年降水量最多为200毫米。日昼温差大，平均温度为
6°到8°。
Alashan away from the ocean, little rain weather all year long, annual rainfall is 200 mm at most and the diurnal temperature difference is very large, the average temperature is 6 ° to 8 °.
5. 据考古证实，旧石器时代今阿拉善就有人类存在。
According to archaeological proof, paleolithic age Alashan is the human existence. 6. 进入沙漠,首先映入眼帘的是金色的沙丘。
Entering the desert, what firstly come into your eyes is the golden sand dunes. 7. 当进入沙漠，他们只需要沿着沙子滑，一滑就大概有两步的距离。
When coming to the descents, they only need to slide along the sand;one slide is about two steps’ distance.
8.有趣的是沙漠中的蝉把自己藏在叶子中并不停地鸣叫。
What is interesting is that the desert cicada has itself hidden in the foliage and keeps on singing.
9. 芦苇花在高舞，柳树优雅地在湖畔弯曲。
The reed flowers are dancing and the willow is bending gracefully at the lakeside. 10.微风轻拂，湖面泛起涟漪，水鸟在嬉戏。
The lake ripples when the breeze blows,and the water birds frolic mutually. 11. 江南是祖国的一个迷人的腹地，那里有美丽的山和水。
Jiangnan is a attractive hinterland in our country,which is exquisitely arrayed by picturesque mountains and water.
12. 至于科罗拉多大峡谷的恶性事故，自从十九世纪七十年代以来，大概有600起死亡发生在科罗拉多大峡谷。
As to the Grand Canyon fatalities, about 600 deaths have occurred in the Grand Canyon since the 1870s.
13. 经过数千年，土著印第安人相继地在这区域居住，他们在峡谷和它的很多洞穴内都修建了定居点。
For thousands of years, the area has been continuously inhabited by Native Americans who built settlements within the canyon and its many caves
14. 科罗拉多大峡谷全长400多公里，是世界上最长的峡谷之一。
Grand Canyon ,the total length of over 400 kilometers, is one of the world's longest canyon.
15. 以下是一系列在大峡谷国家公园值得一游的景点和地方的名单。
The list of noteworthy attractions and places to see in Grand Canyon National Park are as follows.
16. 大峡谷国家公园成立为年代国家公园是在1919年2月26日，国会通过一项法案确定
法律地位的。
Grand Canyon National Park was finally established as the 17th U.S National Park by an Act Of Congress signed into law on February 26,1919. 17. 经过几天尝试下来取水的失败后，他的团队要面临返回Cibola的境地。
After several day of failed attempts to descend to the water，his party was forced to return to Cibola.
18. 这次灾难杀死了128位乘客和全部机组人员。
The disaster killed 128 passengers and crew members. 19. 其（享用）过程就好似一桥飞渡两碗间，因此谓之为?过桥米线?。
The process is similar to crossing a bridge between bowls, hence it was termed \
20.在古镇的小河上，总共有14座古桥，它们都建于元、明、清时代。
There are a total of 14 ancient bridges built in the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties over the rivers in the town.
21. 目前比较受人喜欢的有更细更滑溜的?水洗米线?和掺有紫米做成的?紫米米线?。
At present people prefer the more efficient, slippery \rice noodle\22. 因起源于过桥摔一跤，于是这种吃法的米线便得名为过桥米线。
Since the dish originated from a trip on the bridge, the name of the dish accordingly made reference to the bridge.
23. ?酸浆?米线顾名思义，吃起来略有酸味，但明显的特征是米线比较粗而且偏软。
\characterized by a relatively thick and soft rice noodle.
24. 九寨沟游览区气候宜人，冬无寒风，夏季凉爽，四季美丽，是世界上旅游环境最佳的景区之一。
The resort of Jiuzhai Valley is blessed with a pleasant climate, cold in winter and cool in summer, beautiful Seasons, which is one of the best scenic tourism environment in the world
25. 九寨沟以翠海高山湖泊、叠海、彩林、雪山、藏情?五绝?驰名中外，被誉为?梦仙
境?和?童话世界?。
Jiuzhaigou with Cuihai alpine lakes, stacked sea, colorful forest, snow-capped mountains, Tibetan situation \no\at home and abroad, is known as the \Wonderland\
26. 黄果树大瀑布是世界上唯一可以从上、下、前、后、左、右六个方位观赏的瀑布. Huangguoshu waterfalls is the only waterfall which can be viewed and admired from six directions: up and down, front and rear and right and left. 27. 黄果树瀑布以它的壮观和由18个瀑布组成的瀑布群出名.
Huangguoshu waterfalls are famous for its greatness and the waterfall group comprised of 18 waterfalls.
28. 在雨季,水就像一个帘子,由于它你不能看到瀑布后面的石头.
In the rainy season, the water is like a curtain, through which you even cannot see the stones behind the waterfall. 29. 黄果树瀑布是唯一有水幕洞横切的瀑布.
Huangguoshu Waterfall is the only one with a Water-curtain Cave intersecting the waterfall.
30. 你可以清楚的听见瀑布的声音,就像一首悦耳的交响曲.
You can clearly hear the noise of the waterfall, which is like a symphony pleasing to the ear.
Like the storm surge of a petrified ocean, dunes a thousand feet tall roll across northern China's Alashan Plateau. Salty spring-fed lakes __1____ this corner of the Gobi like colored jewels. Nuoertu, it is the biggest pearl in the sand sea. ___2___ other deserts of the world, one specialty of the Badain Jaran desert is the existence of numerous permanent lakes ____3____ the dunes. However, some of the lakes even ____4___ completely.___5___, the largest one is Nuoertu, which is 1.5 km in area and 26 m in depth. Walking along the lake, it will __6_ two hours and a half to circle around.
There's no ___7___ to hurry, traveling in the Badain Jaran is a nice adventure. Gradually, one will get used to this local ___8___ of life and start to see the real: isolate, hot and beautiful…… But sand is never easy walking, and climbing each dunes pitched face ____9____. Sweat stings the eyes and soaks the shirt. However, after standing ____10___ a dune, you share back at your progress and will____11___ that you've entered a vast sand mountainscape. The sand mountains are draped in a dozen shades of saturated yellow ____12____beneath a clear blue
sky. Bellowing us, Nuoertu, like a ___13___ sapphire, is set in a bowl-shaped valley. At the valley's northern end, fringed in rich green grasses and reeds. Sheep and goats drift across the dune hillsides, ____14____ the sagebrush-like artemisia that grows on them. Camels and a few horses graze near the lakeshore. And at the far ____15____of the lake, all alone, sits a pair of small square blockhouse. In the evening, you may lie on the warm sand, which is sunlit in the daytime:
\Under the young moon.
My house has no doors and no windows. It has no walls and no locks. Its ceiling is painted with stars. Its floor is embroidered with sand. My cozy and comfortable place.\
1. A. stud B. studded C. studed D. studs 2. A. Compared to B. Compared with C. Linked to D. 3. A. to B. with C. by D. among 4. A. disappeared B. died away C. dissolved D. dried up 5. A. However B. Though C. At present D. Up to now 6. A. cost B. take C. spend D. expense 7. A. doubt B. dengying C. reason D. point 8. A. rhythm B. adventure C. enjoyment D. style 9. A. is difficult B. is slow C. is exhausting D. is fast 10. A. on B. by C. beside D. atop 11. A. see B. look for C. discover D. catch 12. A. under B. beneath C. above D. in 13. A. small B. thin C. thick D. huge