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Four ancient Chinese irrigation (灌溉) sites have been honored as World Heritage Irrigation Structures,     1     has brought the total number of irrigation projects in China on the list to 23.

       Tianbao Weir (堰), one of the newly     2     (award) projects, is situated in Fujian Province. With a history of over 1,200 years, the weir is the     3     (old) existing water project specifically aimed at stopping saltwater and storing freshwater.
       Longshou Canal and Ancient Luohe River Irrigation District in Shaanxi Province is said to be the first underground canal in China’s history. The canal is a major branch of the Yellow River,     4     (provide) irrigation for local farms in the face of drought and water     5     (short).
       The Weirs of Baishaxi Stream Project in east China’s Zhejiang Province is made     6     of 36 weirs, 21 of which still offer irrigation water. The project covers 45 kilometers of the Baishaxi Stream and has a total water level drop of 168 meters.
       Sangyuanwei Polder Embankment (堤) System     7     (locate) in south China’s Guangdong Province, which was first built     8     the 10th century. The embankment extends for 64.8 km and the system provides irrigation, drainage canals and water     9     (pathway).
The ancient irrigation projects are treasures of the development of Chinese water culture     10     of great value for the development of Irrigation agriculture in China.

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If you want to travel around Peru, there are four places worth     1     visit. When a short flight from Cusco     2     (take) you from the Andes into the Amazon rainforest, you will begin your Amazon rainforest tour. From there, you’ll take a boat to your    3     (accommodate) and then spend three days     4     (explore) the rainforest with a local guide and enjoying the plants and animals unique    5     the rainforest. If you expect     6     (know) the Incas’ unique architecture, Machu Picchu is the perfect place for you to visit. There you’ll be amazed by the ancient city, especially its dry stone method of buildings. From Cusco, you drive along the new highway for a day,     7     (arrive) at Lake Titicaca. There, a boat will take you     8     (stay) with a local Uros family on an island for three days. Both the island and the Uros homes are     9     (make) of water plants from the lake.

So come and experience     10     Peru has to offer: everything from the ancient Inca culture and centuries-old Spanish villages to deep rainforests, high mountains, and a beautiful coastline.

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Located in a mountainous region of Chengde city, the Jinshanling Great Wall section is the best     1     (preserve) part of the Great Wall from the Ming Dynasty with many     2     (usual) features.

Three towers are must-sees at the Jinshanling Great Wall,which are very famous even     3    the world. Each tower contains     4    (it) own legend. The General Tower was named to commemorate Wu Guihua, a heroine     5     sacrificed herself to resist invasions (入侵) from the north. The Black Tower and the Taochun Tower were named to commemorate two girls, Heigu and Taochun, who made great     6     (contribute) to the construction of the Great Wall.

If you go, you are likely     7    (find) yourself experiencing totally different scenery in four seasons. In spring, apricot flowers decorate the Great Wall. In summer, the winding dragon-shaped Great Wall     8     (surround) by a sea of green plants. In autumn, the Great Wall turns into a colorful place and in winter, heavy snow covers the Great Wall,     9    (add) a sense of magnificence and solemnity.

The annual Apricot Flower Festival kicks off at the beginning of April.     10     you have time, you should witness the true beauty of the China’s landmark.

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The Silk (丝绸) Road was a route that connected people from the East and the West for hundreds of years and allowed     1     (they) to trade valuable goods with each other. But there’s more to the story. The Silk Road should     2     (real) be called the Silk Roads. The Silk Road,     3     started in China, went west and branched out into many routes.

The Silk Road started to take shape (成形) in the second century BC. Most people know that valuable goods travelled along the route: silk and tea from China; jewels and wood from India; gold and animals from East Africa. These goods     4     (trade) in cities along the route or ended up as far west     5     in Europe.

But the people     6     (travel) along the Silk Road were carrying something far     7     (valuable) than their goods. They were carrying ideas and technology. European travelers returned home with stories of huge Chinese ships they had seen. The compass (指南针) is an example of an     8     (invent) that came west from China. Europeans learned from Korean maps, which were advanced for the 1400s.

    9     was the Silk Road that shaped the world we know today. Many routes were a way for different people     10     (meet) each other and talk about the developing world.

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China’s Liangzhu Archaeological Site     1    (declare) on the list of World Heritage sites on Saturday by UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee during its 43^rd session in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan.

The site,     2    is located in Yuhang District in Hangzhou City in China’s eastern Zhejiang Province, showcases the civilization of prehistoric rice agriculture between 3,300 B.C.     3     2,300 B.C. The ruins of ancient Liangzhu city were discovered in 2007, and then large dam sites     4    (surround) the Liangzhu ancient city were unearthed continuously after 2009. It was     5     (official) submitted to UNESCO in 2019, hoping to win     6     (recognize) as a World Cultural Heritage Site. The site     7     (include) archaeological remains and unearthed cultural relics of the Liangzhu Ancient City as well as a wetland that covers     8     area of 908. 89 hectares in a plain river network. It is also found that the Liangzhu ancestors started to use characters about 5 ,000 years ago, 1 ,000 years     9     (early) than previously thought, according to Colin Renfrew, a retired professor of archaeology at the University of Cambridge.

The World Heritage Committee added Liangzhu to the UNESCO list    10     (encourage) better protection of the site, considered to be of “outstanding universal value” to humanity.

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People came to the area that's now New Mexico more than 12,000 years ago. Experts think they migrated from    1    is now Russia across a land bridge    2    (call) the Bering Strait during the last Ice Age. Thousands of years    3     (late), native American tribes including the Apache, Zuni, Navajo and Pueblos lived on the land.

In 1540, a Spanish    4    (explore), Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, came to the area in search of cities made of gold     5    were rumored (谣传) to exist in the America. He didn't discover treasure, but over the next century the Spanish colonized the land. Then in 1821, Mexico declared its independence    6    Spain, and the area became part of Mexico. But after the United States won the Mexican- American War in 1848, New Mexico became an American territory. In 1912, it    7    (declare) the 47th state.

When the Spanish set out to explore the region, they hoped to find land as    8    (value)as what they had found earlier in Mexico. So they    9    (name) the area Nueva Mexico.(“Nueva” means “new” in Spanish.) As for the word" Mexico”, some experts think it's a version of a name that the Aztecs (a cultural group from Mexico) had for one of their gods.

The state has beautiful scenery from    10     ( mountain) to forests and deserts. This earns it the nickname the Land of Enchantment.