Mexico(墨西哥)is to the {#blank#}1{#/blank#} of the U. S. and it's a very beautiful country. Most of the people there {#blank#}2{#/blank#} Spanish.

    Mexico is one of the most famous old cultural{#blank#}3{#/blank#} in the world. The Maya Civilization(玛雅文明)was developed there. People can see many old buildings in Mexico, such as the Sun Pyramid and the Moon Pyramid. They are very famous places of interest,{#blank#}4{#/blank#}lots of people from the world visit them every day.

    In Mexico, you can see cactuses(仙人掌) {#blank#}5{#/blank#}. There are about two {#blank#}6{#/blank#} kinds of cactuses in the world, and you can find more than half of them in Mexico. Some cactuses are about 17 metres {#blank#}7{#/blank#} and 40, 000 kilograms! That's amazing, isn't it? So Mexico is called“The Nation of Cactuses”.

    Mexico is {#blank#}8{#/blank#} the home town of corn. The Mexican usually say, “We created(创造)corn and at the same time, corn created us. ”

—Paris.

    You may have no idea about how{#blank#}1{#/blank#}our motherland is. With a history of more than 5, 000 years, China has always been a mysterious land to foreigners. In 2008, a documentary(纪录片) called Wild China was broadcast on BBC. There were six episodes(集) in all-Heart of the Dragon, Shangri la, Tibet, Beyond the Grear Wall. Land of the Panda and Tides of Change. This 300-minute long documentary shocked the audience with China's beautiful scenery.

    Wild China may be the best of China. However, it is more than a travelogue. The documentary not only{#blank#}2{#/blank#}the wildlife of China but also the way it{#blank#}3{#/blank#}and interacts with human life. From high definition cameras, you can see the beautiful Himalayas and the Gobi desert; you can take a look at the hills of Southern China filled with rice paddies(水稻田) and the land of the panda; you can also discover how silk is collected and the history of the Silk Road.

    It is interesting to see what our motherland{#blank#}4{#/blank#}from foreigners' eyes. If you are too busy to travel around China, you are in luck because Wild China can take you on a visual journey of our motherland.