The Great Wall of China is the longest wall in the world.
中国的长城是世界上最长的城墙。
It is about 6,000 kilometres long, 7 metres high and 5 metres wide.
它是大约长6,000公里，高3.7米，宽5米。
The Great Wall was built more than twenty centuries ago.
长城建于二十多世纪前。
It was very difficult to build such a great wall without any modern machines.
在没有现代化机器的情况下，建立一个这样伟大的长城是非常难的。
Thousands of men died while they were building the wall.
成千上万的人在修建长城时丧生。
Have you ever been to the Great Wall? 你曾经去过长城吗?
It is very famous in the world. 它闻名于世界。
Many foreigners come to visit it every year.
每年都有外国人来参观它。
They like it very much. 他们非常喜欢它。
每日晨读《水》
Water is the “life blood” of our Earth. 水是地球的“生命线”。
It is in every living thing. 它存在于每一个生物。
It is in the air. 它存在于空气中。
It runs through mountains and valleys. 它穿过山脉和山谷。
It forms lakes and sea. 它形成湖泊和海洋。
Nature has a great water system. 大自然有一个很大的水系统。
Rainwater finds its way to rivers and lakes. 雨水会汇集入河流和湖泊。
River water runs into the sea. 河水流入大海。
At the mouths of the rivers, fresh water joins the salt water of the sea.
在河口处，淡水与海水汇合。
Here at the mouth of a river, there is a lot of important plants and animal lives. 在这里的河口，有许多重要的动植物。
But pollution destroys the life. 但是污染破坏了他们的生命。
We have to clean our rivers. 我们必须清理我们的河流。
Man has to work with nature, not against it.
人必须与自然合作，而不是与自然作对。
每日晨读《远足》
