英语翻译初二An amazing discoveryIn 1974,the tomb of the First Empe
英语翻译初二
An amazing discovery
In 1974,the tomb of the First Emperor, Shi Huang Di,was discovered.The discovery amazed the world
because of the large number of life-like,life-size terracotta army soldiers in the tomb.Each soldier is wearing an army uniform.No two faces look alike and each shows a different expression Every year,many foreign tourists visit the Terracotta Army to admire the Chinese art from 2,000 years ago.
A route of exchange
For centuries,the Silk Road was the most important way of communication between East and West. It got its name in the 19th century. A German geographer proved it to be the route of silk trade between the early Europeans and the Chinese.However,people did not only pass silk along the Silk Road.People traded goods of many kinds.It was also important for the exchange of idea.
A world wonder
The Jiuzhaigou Valley is in the north of Sichuan Province. It is one of the natural wonders of the world.
Every year,visitors from all over the world come to admire the mountains,lake,streams trees,underground springs,and waterfalls.The most amazing sights in the valley
are probably the small lakes all over the mountains. The water reflects the sunlight in different colors.
The valley is also home to many protected plants and animals.