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NEWsevenWANDERS•组员：自己填7wondersintheworldNEW①②③④⑤⑦⑥Finalpollrankinglist:①GreatWall②Petra③ChristtheRedeemer④MachuPicchu⑤ChichenItza⑥Colosseum⑦TajMahalI.TheGreatWall@ChinaInthenorthofChina,thereliesa6,700-kilometer-long(4,161-mile-long)ancientwall.Nowwell-knownastheGreatWallofChinaItwaslistedasoneoftheworldcultureheritageAAAA-gradenationaltouristattractions[Idiom]HewhohasneverbeentotheGreatWallisnotatrueman.不到长城非好汉ItwaslistedasoneoftheworldcultureheritageAAAA-gradenationaltouristattractionsAsoneofthesevenWondersintheworld,theGreatWallofChinahasbecomethesymboloftheChinesenationanditsculture.II.PetrainJordanThecitylostintime失落之城PETRA（佩特拉）isknownforitsrockcutarchitecture(isthepracticeofcreatingbuildingsandotherphysicalstructuresbycarvingnaturalrock.)Location●Petra（meaningrock）isanancientcityintheJordaniangovernorateofMaan●ItliesontheslopeofMountHorinabasinamongthemountainswhichformtheeasternflankofWadiAraba,thelargevalleyrunningfromtheDeadSeatotheGulfofAqaba●Itwasdescribedasa“rose-redcity（玫瑰之城）”.Therocksalsohaveothercolors,e.g.light,blue,orange,yellow,purple&green.●Thesiteisfeaturedinfilmssuchas:(电影）IndianaJones(夺宝奇兵）Transformers:RevengeoftheFallenIII.ChristRedeemer@RiodeJaneiroBrazil基督像巴西里约热内卢●It’sastatueofJesusChristinRiodeJaneiro,Brazil;consideredthelargestArtDeco（建筑风格）statueintheworld.●Itweighs635tonnes,andislocatedatthepeakofthe700-metreCorcovado（科尔科瓦杜）mountainintheTijucaForestNationalParkoverlookingthecity.●Itismadeofreinforcedconcrete（钢筋混泥土）andsoapstone（皂石）,andwasconstructedbetween1922&1931.ChristRedeemer∣∣∣∣∣38mInPeru秘鲁马丘比丘IV.Itwasdescridedas“TheLostCityoftheIncas印加的失落之城ItstartedbuildingaroundAD1400butitwasabandonedasanofficialsite（军事要塞）fortheIncarulersacenturylater,itwasunknowntotheoutsideworldbeforebeingbroughttointernationalattentionin1911.OftenreferredtoasTheLostCityoftheIncas“.LOCATION●MachuPicchuisapre-ColumbianIncasitelocated2,430metresabovesealevel.●ItissituatedonamountainridgeabovetheUrubambaValley(乌鲁班巴河谷）inPeru.V.ChichenItzaPyramid@Mexico奇琴伊查库库尔坎金字塔墨西哥ChichenItza——Oneoftheworld‘sforemostarcheological(考古的）sites.●Eachbuildinghasitsownfeatures,someforexercise,someforworship●ChichenItzatotalareaofabout15squarekilometers,with15ballgamecourts.●ChichenItzacanbedividedintotwoparts,thefirstpartisthereligiousarea,includingtheballgamecourts（球戏场——球戏是玛雅人的宗教活动）,temples（庙宇）,PyramidofKukulcan&cenote.ThesecondpartisaboutMayascience,suchasastronomicalobservatory.PyramidofKukulcan库库尔坎金字塔GreatBallCourtandTempleoftheJaguarsCenote（天然井，西班牙语词汇，源自玛雅语“dzonot”，英文为sinkhole）提供尤卡坦半岛玛雅人（Maya)最主要的水源,古代的玛雅人也把cenote视为通向神圣的地下世界的入口,其中最著名的有SacredWell（祭祀神时用的井）SacredCenote该天然井用于祭祀活动，美考古学家水下探查时，发现了大量的金银玉器，乃至活人献祭的骸骨。-----Manygirlswereburiedhere.TEMPLEOFJAGUARSVI.TheRomanColiseum,Italy意大利古罗马斗兽场●RomanColiseumisanelliptical(椭圆的）amphitheatre（阶梯式的露天剧场）inthecenterofthecityofRome,Italy.●Itsconstructionstartedbetween70and72A.Dandwascompletedin80A.D.Funtions1.Wasusedforgladiatorialcontests&publicspectacles.(e.g.mockseabattles,animalhunts,executions,re-enactmentsoffamousbattles,anddramasbasedonClassicalmythology.）2.Itwaslaterreusedforsuchpurposesashousing,workshops,quartersforareligiousorder,afortress,aquarry,andaChristianshrine.●itroseup57metersinfourlevels.Withaperimeter（周长）of527meters,80entrances,capableofseatingaround80,000spectators（观众）.VII.TajMahal@India爱情的丰碑●LocatedatthecityofAgra（亚格拉）.●TheconstructionofthismarblemasterpieceiscreditedtotheemperorShahJahan（沙贾汗）whoerectedthismausoleum（陵墓）inmemoryofhisbelovedwife.●ThebodiesofShahJehanandhiswifelieinatombbelowthecentralroom.●ThematerialwasbroughtinfromalloverIndiaandcentralAsiaandittookafleetof1000elephantstotransportittothesite.●Thechiefbuildingmaterial:whitemarble/Redsandstone/Jasper碧玉/Jade/Crystal/Turquoise绿宝石/LapisLazuli青金石/Sapphire蓝宝石/Diamonds/Coal/preciousstones●ItwasstartedinA.D.1632andcompletedattheendedin1648A.D.For17years，20,000workmenaresaidtohavebeenemployedonitdaily.THANKS