旅游英语尼亚加拉大瀑布

1、旅游英语尼亚加拉大瀑布尼亚加拉瀑布是世界第一大跨国瀑布，位于加拿大安大略省和美 国纽约州的尼亚加拉河上，是北美东北部尼亚加拉河上的大瀑布，也是美洲大陆最著名的奇景之一。与伊瓜苏瀑布、维多利亚瀑布并称为 世界三大跨国瀑布。尼亚加拉瀑布一直吸引人们到此度蜜月、走钢索横越瀑布或者坐木桶漂游瀑布。下面为大家带来旅游英语尼亚加拉大瀑布英语简介，欢迎大家阅读！尼亚加拉大瀑布英语简介：windmill at colonial williamsburg, virginia.the city of williamsburg, virginia, is one of the most popular histor

2、ical attractions in the united states. established in the 17th century, it was for a while the capital of the colony of virginia and the site of several historical events during americas revolutionary war. our reporter recently visited williamsburg for a look at its colonial past and events leading

3、to the u.s. independence day celebrations.the streets of williamsburg look just like they did in the summer of 1781, when british soldiers occupied williamsburg toward the end of the revolutionary war. the british only stayed for a week, then marched out of town on july 4th, five years to the day af

4、ter the american colonies had first declared their independence. tim suthpin is the director of historic programs at colonial williamsburg."this is probably the beginning of what we call americans, right here,"said tim suthpin."westarted as a british colony;we became more removed,deta

5、ched from that british ancestry and we became americans right here in williamsburg."three hundred fifty actors and re-enactors are creating the british military presence in town - setting up camp and harassing the colonists, to recreate the atmosphere of 200 years ago.the annual event attracts

6、thousands of tourists and history buffs every year. carl kavanagh and his family came from new jersey for the celebrations."youre walking in the footsteps of george washingtonhere,youreseeingeverythingthat theysaw," said carl kavanagh. "youre experiencing theheat, thesmellsand thebuil

7、dings.everything about how it was two, three hundred years ago. its a great opportunity to gather that information and enjoy it at the same time."colonial williamsburg consists of 120 hectares ofauthentic and restored buildings and landmarks dating to the revolutionary war and even back further

8、 - to the first british settlers who started a plantationand later built the colony.after the war, the town fell into disrepair but was rebuilt by billionaire john d. rockefeller in the early 20th century, to preserve the atmosphere and ideals of 18th century america.clyde haulman is the citys mayor

9、:"i think a lot of people think of williamsburg and think its a museum," said clyde haulman. "well, it is but its a living museum. you go down the street and you participate in the revolutionary city, thats the best that a museum does, then go to the farmers market, youll see small to

10、wn america. you have all those things here."the three million visitors who fill the streets of williamsburg every year are immersed not only in early american life but in the struggle of a small, new country to find its own identity."i think its awesome that a place like this exists, that

11、the children and everybody in america and throughout the world can come and see where democracy began and where it developed over the course of history and the course of time," said carl kavanagh.besides being an historic site, williamsburg is also the home of one of americas oldest universities, the college of william and mary. it is part of an historic triangle that includes the site of the 1607 jamestown set