1. protect cultural relics

2. Give advice and make suggestions

3. description-----describe

4. be based on…

based on=according to

5. What is being done to protect the cultural sites?

6. Your job is to make a culture capsule.

7. It will be sent into space so that anyone who finds it will understand who we are.

8. represent Chinese culture

9. You may include a short message in any language in the box, but remember that those who find the capsule may not understand your language.

10. In your opinion, what makes a great city?

11. Where there is a river, there is a city.

12. during one’s life in one’s lifetime

13. It was under attack for 900 days, but the people of the city never gave in.

14. be almost in ruins

15. lie in pieces on the ground

16. Restoring the city and its culture relics seemed impossible, but the people of the city would not give up.

17. We will not let our history and culture be destroyed, and we will do everything we can to save our city.

18. rebuild the city

19. bring the city back to life

20. bring back the beauty of their culture and history.

21. with the help of

22. old paintings, including a portrait of

23. look out over the city

24. Dreams can come true.

25. over a period of 150 years

26. The king wished to pull down the city wall and replace it with a stone building.

27. the city’s largest ever cultural relics repair project

28. keep the same look as the old one

29. To make your voice heard, you can write a letter to a newspaper editor.

30. The carbon dioxide from their breath is damaging the paintings.

31. The number of visitors should be limited.

32. build a website