
It is called Mount Everest.它叫珠穆朗玛峰。
The first man to climb to the top of it was Sir Edmund Hilary.第一位登上珠峰的人是希拉里爵士。
He was an Englishman who used the services of the local shepherd guides.他是英国人,借助了当地牧民导游的帮助。
The most famous of these shepherds was Shepherd Tenzing who helped Hilary.其中最有名气的当数丹增middot;诺尔盖。
Since the 1950s when Mount Everest was first conquered, many others have tried.自从50年代珠峰第一次被征服以来,许多人都在进行尝试。
Many people have died trying to climb Everest and other mountains.在攀登珠峰和其它山峰的途中,许多人失去了生命。
When asked why he climbed it, Hilary simply answered, ldquo;Because it is there.rdquo;当人们问到为什么要攀登珠峰时,希拉里很简单地回答:ldquo;因为它在那儿。rdquo;
This pioneering attitude has driven countless others to attempt mountaineering.这种开拓精神激励了无数的攀登者。
When we go very high, the air contains less oxygen.越往上攀登,空气中的氧气含量越少。
We call this thin or rare air.我们称之为空气稀薄。
1. Travel can be very exciting.旅游非常有趣。
2. Many people like to travel.很多人喜欢旅游。
3. People think travel is expensive.人们觉得旅游挺花钱的。
4. This need not be so.事实未必如此。
5. We can travel by many ways.旅游的.方式多种多样。
6. Walking is a form of travel.走路是一种旅游方式。
7. It can be very interesting.它可以是非常有趣的。
8. Walkingnbsp;enables us to see many things in detail.走路让我们能够仔细地观察很多事物。
9. We can travel by plane, bus, train or car.我们可以乘飞机、乘公共汽车、乘火车、乘汽车旅游。
10. When we travel that way, we get to places quickly.如果我们用上述的方式旅游,我们可以较快地到达目的地。
11. However, we donrsquo;t see things so deeply.然而,这样做我们不能很仔细地观察事物。
12. A bicycle is a quicker way to travel than walking.骑车旅游比走路快一些。
13. By bicycle, we can still see things in detail.骑车时,我们仍然可以较详细地观看许多事物。
14. We can stop easier and examine what we find interesting.我们可以很方便地停下来,看一看我们感兴趣的东西。
2、It used to be a small town, where people made a living by fishing.
3、There are many tourist attractions here,lots of people e here for holidays.
4、People love this city, and they will make it a better place.
5、It is big and very modern with a population of …
6、The boat races during the Dragon Boat Festival are traditional customs to attempts to rescue the patriotic poet Chu Yuan. Chu Yuan drowned on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month in B.C. Chinese citizens now throw bamboo leaves filled with cooked rice into the water. Therefore the fish could eat the rice rather than the hero poet. This later on turned into the custom of eating tzungtzu and rice dumplings.
7、May afternoon, Dujiangyan, a collapse of the riverside homes, dozens of rescue personnel were in the their relief efforts. Suddenly, a shocking scene in front of the rescue workers took place: a young mother used her two hands to protect her three or four months-old baby away from the ruins, with her head low, kneeling on the ground, both hands were holding up the body. Her T-shirt was in a mess, and had already lost her breath. With some efforts, people managed to clean up the ruins, in her body was her child who was wrapped in a small yard . Because of the asylum of her mother , the baby was not injured, even she was in a quiet sleep, her sleeping face made all the people feel the love of warmth. Doctors opened the quilts to examine the child, and they found a cell phone in the yard, on the screen written the message :Dear Baby, if you can live, you must remember that I love you” The great maternal love, gave her children a rebirth.
8、May , a magnitude about large earthquake has taken place in Wenchuan County at Sichuan Province,China. In spite of the big earthquake, we will not shake the resolve and even bigger rain, we poured immortal love. Without frontiers, Chinese people’s love spread in the disaster.
9、In the rescue site, a haggard middle-aged man sticked about the forefront, whenever a student was rescued by rescue personnels, he would approached to have a look, and shouted out their names. He is the old school’s principals ----Kang Yulong. These principals joined to rescue in the forefront, even though he knew the death of his family members. He did not cry, and refused to leave the rescue site. He love his family, only in this disaster, he’s love for their students is more than the love for their families. This is a special assistance, and this is a dangerous serious rescue, however, people were touched by that, in the ruins of the teaching building, soldiers rescued more than after a day’s efforts, this has created a miracle of life, and, this is the miracle of love.
10、It has developed very fast in the past years,more and more people e here to seek opportunities.



