小学英语阅读材料—美国旅行记----育路外语考试网

小学英语阅读材料—美国旅行记

来源：新东方发布时间：2013-06-16

　　作为适合小学四年级的一篇课外阅读材料，本文将带我们搭上开往美利坚的航班，一起来看看那里有哪些好玩的地方：迪士尼乐园，唐人街，威基基海滩。。。还有呢？一起出发吧！玩的同时，大家还可以记下文章中出现的生词和短语，这可是拓宽词汇量的最好机会呢!
　　Which country is neighbor of Canada and Mexico, and hosts the most Olympics? It’s the United States. Now we’re going to pay a visit there. First, let’s find it on the map.
　　Now, let's travel around the United States.
　　Chinatown 唐人街
　　Many Chinese live and do business here. You can see Chinese buildings, eat Chinese food and buy Chinese stuff. People celebrate festivals in Chinese ways. There are Peking opera performances, lion dancing and dragon dancing during Spring Festival.
　　Disneyland 迪斯尼乐园
　　This is the biggest amusement park in the world. You can ride a roller coaster and travel in a fire balloon. You can have pictures taken with Snow White, Micky Mouse, Winnie the pooh and many other cartoon characters!
　　Waikiki beach 威基基海滩
　　This is the most beautiful place for a holiday. The beach is soft. The sky is clear. The sea is blue. Visitors can swim, dive, surf, take a sun bath or play volleyball.
　　The White House 白宫
　　This is a house for the US presidents to live and work in. It's open to the public in the morning from Tuesday to Saturday.
　　The Statue of Liberty 自由女神像
　　It’s 91 meters tall.（像高46米，底座高45米）It’s as tall as a 35-storey building. You can take a lift to the lookout tower. It can hold 40 people. There are 25 windows for visitors to enjoy the view.
　　The Empire State Building 帝国大厦
　　The Empire State Building is the tallest building in New York. It has 102 storeys. You can get a view of the whole city if the weather is good.