雅思口语话题精讲--part 2 家乡的一条河

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P2.Describe A River in Your Hometown .you should say:

· where it is

· what it looks like

· what do people often do there

and explain why you like this river.

where it is and what it looks like

Yangcheng River is located between Lake Tai and the Yangtze River and crosses the boundaryof three cities in Suzhou. It totally has a surface area of about 20 square kilometers. So specifically, it is a freshwater lake about 3 kilometers northeast of the town of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province. Actually, it is a bit something called the landmark of suzhou.

· be located between…and…：位于……和……之间

· cross the boundary：横跨边界

· have a surface of：表面积是……

· landmark：地标

what do people often do there(the history)

Refer to the Yangcheng River, I can clearly remember that there was a story of the traditional Peking Operarelated to it in its history. It is called Sha Jia Bang, which was a group for land guarding consisting of some locals. And the creek is the birthplace of the legend.

· traditional Peking Opera：传统京剧

· birthplace of the legend：传说的发祥地

explain why you like this river

I like the river is not just for the long history, the admirable ancestors. Honestly, I am deeply charmed byone of the lake’s aquatic produces—the Chinese mitten crab– a hairy animal. The crabs migrate from Yangcheng Laketo the Yangtze River Deltafor mating in September and October. Local fishermen harvest the crabs and sell them as a delicacy in market. its yummy taste and rich protein contained, the total production of the crab reached several thousand tons each year.

· admirable ancestors：令人肃然起敬的祖先们

· be deeply charmed by：深深沉醉于

· aquatic produces：水产品

· Chinese mitten crab：大闸蟹

· hairy animal：毛茸茸的动物

· migrate from…to…:从哪里迁徙到哪里

· Yangtze River Delta：长三角

· Mating：配对

· Delicacy：美味佳肴

Mudanjiang River （牡丹江）

· It is a right tributary of the Sungari River.松花江的右支流

· Its modern Chinese name can be translated as the "Peony River".中文名字翻译成……

· The river flows into （流向）Lake Jingpo, and then continues north(继续向北流), flowing (流过……)by Ning'an and Mudanjiang City (which is named after the river), and falling into（最后汇入）the Sungari River at Yilan

Grand Canal（京杭大运河）

· The Grand Canal in China, also known as the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal is the longest canal or artificial river （人工河）in the world.

· The canal's size and grandeur won it the admiration of many throughout history运河的规模和壮丽赢得了历史上很多人的赞叹

· The canal even made a distinct impression on some of China's early European visitors.运河甚至给早期来中国的西方人一个截然不同的印象

· Marco Polo recounted the Grand Canal's arched bridges as well as the warehouses and prosperous trade of its cities in the 13th century.马可波罗后来讲述十三世纪的拱桥、仓库、城市贸易繁荣

· From the Tang to Qing dynasties, the Grand Canal served as the main artery between northern and southern China and was essential for the transport of grain to Beijing.从唐朝起，运河为南北交通的主要塞道……

· The Grand Canal is currently being upgraded to serve as the Eastern Route of the South-North Water Transfer Project.目前运河为南水北调中线工程服务

sth healthy

对环境的好处？

1. A major environmental concern is global warming. Cycling helps reduce carbon emissions which scientists believe contribute to global warming.

2.Cycling also reduces pollutants in the air which are a threat to health. Road traffic is a major source of pollution.

3. Using a bike offers a range of environmental benefits. A bike journey:

4. Helps reduce noise and pollution reduces traffic congestion and the economic cost of traffic delays.Helps protect green spaces, monuments and building from the adverse effects of pollution。Also, there are no parking charges and no fighting for a place to park.

5.Anyway,cycling is pollution free, noise free, congestion free.

对健康的好处?

1.Physical activity is one of the key determinants of good health, and cycling can help protect against heart disease, strokes, diabetesand certain types of cancer.

2.Cyclists are healthier than the average motorist and can expect to live longer.

3.Even a small amount of cycling can lead to significant health benefits, including better cardio-vascular fitness, improved balance and co-ordination, reduced stress and greater psychological well-being.

4.Cyclists and pedestrians also absorb lower levels of pollutants from traffic fumes than other road users.