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雅思口语Part2-Describe a history building苏州园林

2016/1/17
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British Council官方认证雅思培训师 付费备考公共账号【英音口语流利说】 免费学习订阅号【雅思托福口语】Suzhou Classical Gardens• Suzhou gardens are the most outstanding representatives of Chinese classical gardens. • Suzhou is a place of gardens. Among them, four are of great significance.Zhuozheng Garden(The Humble Administrator&`&s Garden)• The garden is focused on a central pond with pavilions, terraces, chambers, and towers located nearby• It has marvelous mountains, clear water, exquisite buildings.• It has a treasure house containing arts of architecture, calligraphy, carving and painting.• It is listed as cultural relics of national importance Liu Garden(The Lingering Garden)• garden and elegant buildings rockeries and pavilions a long corridor zigzagging to all parts of the garden • Its wooden walls have fancy cut-through window through which visitors can enjoy the surrounding scenesCanglang Pavilion (The Surging Waves Pavilion)• It features a range of man-made mountains on the inside and waterscapes on the outside. • an expanse of water a zigzag bridge of stone a man-made mountain covered with age-old trees and bamboos.• Surrounded by verdant trees, it appears simple but dignified. Shizi Garden (The Lion Grove Garden)• a lot of grotesque rocks in the garden resembling lions, the garden was thus named as the Lion Grove. • the Lion Grove Garden has reputed as the"Kingdom of Rockery" for a long time.• many of rocks resemble lions with different poses, such as dancing lions, roaring lions, a couple of fighting lions, and lions playing with a ball.