牛津上海版 八年级第一学期 话题阅读10-城市与国家(有答案).docx
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话题阅读:城市与国家
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The ancient city is in Pingyao County, Shanxi Province. The city wall was first built during the Zhou Dynasty and was rebuilt in 1370. Since 1997, it has been listed as a World Heritage Site. Now Pingyao city is the only one in China completely protected as it was hundreds of years ago, no modern buildings, only narrow stone plate streets with many Chinese style shops on both sides.
The perimeter(周长)of this square city is 6.4 km long and the city wall is one of the oldest city walls in China. It is 12m high with an average width of 5m. The wall was built with earth and covered with bricks. Outside the city wall there is a river, 4m wide and 4m deep.
There are several gates of the city, two each on the east and the west and one each o