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Unit 7 World Heritage Sites
英単語
unique
precious
type
No.
Date
cultual
Selection
de ci ded)
UNESCO
listled)
Mist
forest (5)
preserved)
eucalyptus
canalls)
build (=built)
grand
attractive
citizens)
Cruize
damage (d)
the Rialto Bridge
known (= know)
similar
inspiration
influence (d)
angle (s)
Selected)
own
Natural
Mixed
standards
conference
all
oily
over
leaves (leaf)
beauty
the Blue Mountains
because of
gondola
across
sight
Serious
Sink Cing)
wave (s)
Venice
the Grand Canal
worldwide
Sacred
prints
seen (see)
for one thing
for another
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There are many unique and precious places in the world.
Some of them are selected as World Heritage sites.
They are not selected for their own countries. They are
for people all over the world. There are three types
of
World Heritage sites - natural, cultural, and Mixed.
The selection standards were decided at the UNESCO
General Conference in 1972.
K: How was your vacation in Australia, Meg?
M: It was great! I went to a World Heritage Site, the Blue Mountains
K: Oh, are they listed as a natural heritage site?
M: Yes, they are.
K: Why are they called" blue"?
M: The mountains look blue because of an oily mist from the eucalyptus leaves.
K: Eucalyptus leaves? The koala's favorite?
M: Yes. There are great eucalyptus forests. The natural beauty is preserved here
sites. Its
many
islands
Venice is called the City of Water. It's one of the most popular World Hentage
are convected by cavals and bridges. You can enjoy a
gondola boat ride there. There are many popular spots in Venice. The Rialto Bridge
is one of them. It's built across the Grand Canal. It's an old and beautiful
sight. Venice is attractive, but it has serious problems. First, the city is visited
by too many tourists. The tourists use water buses. The citizens have trouble
because the buses get very crowded. Second, the city is sinking. It's built on soft
ground. Many cruise ships make waves, and the ground is damaged by the waves.
"How can we preserve this World Heritage site?
Mt. Fuji is a world Heritage site. Its beautiful natural shape is known world wide,
but it is listed for its cultural heritage. Why? It has a beautiful shape,
but there are other mountains with similar shapes. Also, nature is not well
preserved listed for its cultural heritage? For one thing, Japanese people
think the mountain is sacred. For another, the mountain gives people the
inspiration. Mt Fuji in ukiyoe pritants is
good example. It an even
influenced overseas artists Mt Fuji can be seen from different angles. Different
people see it in
it yourself some day. We hope
"will be enjoyed by people for - ever.
different
ways
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