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【集思晨读 Lewis Day 125 中国文化特辑 】
052 Three Gorges

Good morning, everyone! It's Sat., 11th April. I am Lewis saying hello to you all from Yangzhou.
大家周六早上好,今天是四月十一号! 我是Lewis,在扬州给大家晨读!
今天的中国文化特辑跟大家聊 三峡
1. There are three raging rugged gorges on the Yangtze River named The Three Gorges-Sanxia.
2. The 192-kilometer-long gorges are nestled in between mountains more than 1000 meters high on both sides.
3. When you travel through Sanxia, water rushes past with all trees and ancient buildings competing the beautiful scenery.
4. It is a breathtaking but pleasant experience.
5. The main part of the key water project at Sanxia on the Yangtze River was finished in 2006.
6. The dam is now able to control floods and generate electric power.
7. The Three Gorges boasts the largest hydroelectric station in the world.
8. The Yangtze River is often compared to a jade belt, and Sanxia is a brilliant pearl on the belt.