Welcome to England.There are many famous sights that you must go to have a visit in England.Read the following passages, we are sure you'll know something about them.
Stonehenge(巨石陣)
This stone circle is called Stonehenge.It is the most famous prehistoric monument(史前紀念碑) in Britain and it lies on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire.People think that the stones were put there about 4000 years ago, and were used for studying the movements of the Sun, Moon, and Stars.
Blenheim Palace (白金漢宮)
Blenheim Palace is a very large and beautiful house in central England, near Oxford.It is the home of the 11th Duke of Marlborough and birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill.There are many stately homes(豪華古宅)like this in the English countryside.
Big Ben
Big Ben is a large bell in the tower of the House of Parliament(國會)in London.It rings regularly to tell the time.The clock tower lies on the banks of the fiver Thames and is part of the Palace of Westminster(威斯敏斯特).
Officially Big Ben is the name of the biggest of the five bells in the clock tower.The tower is also known as St.Stephen's Tower.
The London Eye
The London Eye, next to County Hall, is another of London's most modern landmarks.It is the world's biggest wheel, and carries800 passengers at a time on a thirty-minute ride.From its highest point of 450 feet, it gives views of up to 25 miles.
根據(jù)短文回答問題或完成句子.
1.What was Stonehenge used for?
2.Where is Blenheim Palace?
3._______ is the world's biggest wheel which can carries _______ at a time.
4.____ is a large bell in the tower of the House of Parliament in London.Its tower lies on _____.
5.Which one do you think has the longest history.Stonehenge,Blenheim Palace or Big Ben?
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Welcome to England.There are many famous sights that you must go to have a visit in England.Read the following passages, we are sure you'll know something about them.
Stonehenge(巨石陣)
This stone circle is called Stonehenge.It is the most famous prehistoric monument(史前紀念碑) in Britain and it lies on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire.People think that the stones were put there about 4000 years ago, and were used for studying the movements of the Sun, Moon, and Stars.
Blenheim Palace (白金漢宮)
Blenheim Palace is a very large and beautiful house in central England, near Oxford.It is the home of the 11th Duke of Marlborough and birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill.There are many stately homes(豪華古宅)like this in the English countryside.
Big Ben
Big Ben is a large bell in the tower of the House of Parliament(國會)in London.It rings regularly to tell the time.The clock tower lies on the banks of the fiver Thames and is part of the Palace of Westminster(威斯敏斯特).
Officially Big Ben is the name of the biggest of the five bells in the clock tower.The tower is also known as St.Stephen's Tower.
The London Eye
The London Eye, next to County Hall, is another of London's most modern landmarks.It is the world's biggest wheel, and carries800 passengers at a time on a thirty-minute ride.From its highest point of 450 feet, it gives views of up to 25 miles.
根據(jù)短文回答問題或完成句子.
1.What was Stonehenge used for?
2.Where is Blenheim Palace?
3._______ is the world's biggest wheel which can carries _______ at a time.
4.____ is a large bell in the tower of the House of Parliament in London.Its tower lies on _____.
5.Which one do you think has the longest history.Stonehenge,Blenheim Palace or Big Ben?
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