第1个回答 2013-06-09
The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River
The Three Gorges are situated ① in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, and are famous throughout the world.
The Three Gorges are: the Xiling Gorge（西陵峡）, Wu Gorge（巫峡）and Qutang Gorge（瞿塘峡）. Along with them there are a number of beautiful places of interest, such as, Zhaojun Village, Qu Yuan Temple and Baidi Town.
The Gezhouba Dam is at the entrance to the Gorges. A big power station has been built here. Since the reform and open policies began to be carried out, great changes have taken place and the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River have taken on a new look. At present a large multipurpose water conservancy project ② is under construction.
The Three Gorges will benefit ③ the people more and make greater contributions to China.
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①be situated(in) 位于……
②large multi-purpose water conservancy project 大型水利枢纽工程
③benefit['benifit] v 有益于
【写法指要】
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第2个回答 2013-06-09
My Hometown----Mount Lushan
My hometown is Mount Lushan. Have you ever been there? Mount Lushan is very famous for its beautiful scenery, excellent climate① and long history.
Mount Lushan stands on the south bank of the Changjiang River and the north bank of the Poyang Lake. It is 1,474 metres high and has a lot of nice scenic spots②, such as the Flower Path（花径）, the Five-Old-ManPeak（五老峰）,the Jinxiu Valley（锦绣谷）, the Immortal＇s Cave（仙人洞）, the Three-Step Waterfalls（三叠泉）and so on. Thousands of people from other parts of China and foreign countries come here every year, especially in summer.
Summer on Mount Lushan is very cool. The highest temperature is only 32℃. It can be called a huge natural air-conditioner③ in summer. Winter here is nice, too. Heavy snow falls every year. There is a popular saying:“Mount Lushan in summer is green like a clear fountain④, and in winter is white like white jade⑤.”
I＇m sure you will have a wonderful time in my hometown