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1、TheThreeGorgesDam滚滚长江,泱泱中华。毛泽东畅游长江时,挥毫留下了浪漫之作《水调歌头?游咏》,为我们描绘了“高峡出平湖,神女应无羌,当惊世界殊”的壮美图画。而今,葛洲坝上游兴建的三峡工程将成为世界上最大的水力发电站,万吨巨轮可驶抵重庆,三峡景色将更加绚丽多姿。TheYangtzeRiverishometooneofthemostbeautifulnaturalscenesofChina—theThreeGorges.Butforgenerations,Chinesepeoplehav
2、elongdreamedoftamingtheYangtzeRiverforpowergenerationandfloodcontrol.Theriver’sendlessfloodshavebroughtdestructionanddeathforcenturies—1milliondeathsinthe20thcenturyalone.Nowadays,alongtheYangtzeRiver,thethirdlongestriverintheworld,agreatconstructionpr
3、oject,theThreeGorgesDamisinprogress.Oncecompleted,itwillbethelargestandmostpowerfulhydro-electricprojectintheworld.Towering610feethighandstretching1.3mileswide,thedamwillcreateareservoirthatextendsnearly400milesupstreamthuschangingtheoriginallandscapeo
4、fthisregion.TheprojecthasbeenunderdiscussioninChinasincetheideaofthedamwasfirstproposedin1919.TheThreeGorgesDamisbothamarvelofengineeringandthegreatestchallengeitsdesignershaveeverfaced.TheThreeGorgesDamhasbeenengineeredtostoreover5trilliongallons(加仑)o
5、fwaterandtowithstandanearthquakeof7.0ontheRichterscale(里氏震级).Thereservoirwillallow10,000-tonshipstoenterthenation’sinterior,whichcurrentlylimitsaccesstoboatsunder1,500tons.Inaddition,thegovernmentsaysthedamwillcontrolterrifyingfloodsandprovideelectrica
6、lpowertoChina’sgrowingcities.LikeChina’sGreatWall,itwillbeoneofthefewmanmadestructuresthatcanbeseenfromspace.TheChinesegovernmentandthedam’sengineersthinkoftheprojectasasymbolofnationalpride.Inearly1999ChinesePremierZhuRongjiinspectedthedamsite.Hetoldt
7、heengineers,"Theresponsibilityonyourshouldersisheavierthanamountain.Anycare-lessnessornegligencewillbringdisasterstoourfuturegenerations."Sureenough,engineersdoshoulderheavyresponsibility.Wehopeinthenearfuturewe’llseeanewwondertheycreateforChina.Openqu
8、estions:1.WhatwillthepeoplebenefitfromtheThreeGorgesDam?2.IsthereanynegativeinfluenceoftheThreeGorgesDam?小字典tamev.驯服reservoirn.水库proposev.建议withstandv.抵挡negligencen.疏忽1.限制性定语从句对所修饰的词加以限制,表示"……7的人(或东西)",限制性定语从句描述的是主句不可缺少的一部分;非限制性定语从句对所修饰