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冀教版初中英语八年级下册Unit 7 Lesson 38 The World Is a Big Place
If you are travelling around Sydney, Sydney Tower is a must. It is the tallest building in Sydney and it is also the second tallest building in Australia.
Sydney Tower sits 250 metres above Sydney City. It takes you to the highest point above Sydney for 360° views of the beautiful city.
The tower can hold 960 persons. From the ground to the top, there are 1 504 steps, but you can get to the top by taking an elevator, which will take about 40 seconds.
Your ticket for Sydney Tower gives you a special activity, the Skywalk. It is Sydney's highest outdoor adventure and takes about 45 minutes. The Skywalk is an exciting walk on top of Sydney Tower, about 250 metres above the city. It is fantastic to see all the views of Sydney when you walk through the outdoor walkway.
Little Mechanic Helps Stop an Accident Ten-year-old Larry Champagne from St. Louis, Missouri, saved many students on board from disaster. On the way to school, the school bus driver suddenly fell ill. Seeing the bus was running away, the other kids started to scream, but Larry ran to the front and pressed the brake pedal (刹车踏板). Larry is something of a mechanic (技工) He often helps his neighbor work on his old truck and he knows where to find the brakes. Rain or shine, Zhong Jing opens the door of her clinic in the village no later than 7: 30 a. m. clinic day. The clinic is the only place where the villagers can see a doctor. And the locals treat her as one of their own. But fourteen years ago, when the young doctor appeared in the village in Guizhou Province to set up practice, she ran into a wall of distrust. Write a Letter to an Animal Every morning, Amanda Clark checks on the cows, pigs and dogs on the farm located in Pennsylvania, US Because of some uncertain reasons, the farm has been lonely for a long time. The animals have been missing visitors. Clark came up with a good idea to connect these animals with people. She posted the animals' basic information online. And people could visit the farm's website and choose an animal to write to. |
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