初二英语五彩斑斓的巴西双语知识点

Brazil, the biggest country in South America, has drawn the whole world’s attention, as it will host the 2014 World Cup in less than a month.

巴西是南美最大的国家，最近更因要举办2014年世界杯而备受瞩目。

The country certainly has a long tradition of soccer and has won the World Cup five times. But except for watching and playing soccer, Brazil’s beautiful landscape, various cultural events and delicious food also make it a great traveling destination.

巴西不仅拥有悠久的足球历史，曾五次夺冠世界杯。除了看球和踢球之外，巴西也是一座令人神往的旅游城市，拥有美丽的风景，丰富的文化活动与可口的美食。

Read on to learn more about this vibrant country.

接下来，让我们一起来了解这个多彩斑斓的国度!

Visit world wonders

领略世界奇观

Christ the Redeemer

里约热内卢基督像

As one of the New Seven Wonders and an icon of Brazil, Christ the Redeemer is the famous statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, also one of the largest *art deco-statues in the world. Located at the top of the 700-meter Corcovado Mountain, it offers a sweeping *panorama of Guanabara Bay. It stands 98 feet (30 meters) tall, not including its 26-foot (8-meter) *pedestal, and its arms stretch to a width of 92 feet (28 meters).

里约热内卢的救世主基督像是全世界最大的艺术装饰性雕塑之一，既是巴西的标志，也是“新世界七大奇迹”。这座雕塑坐落在海拔700米的科科瓦多山顶，站在那里可以将瓜纳巴拉湾的美景尽收眼底。雕像净高98英尺(30米)，下面还有一个26英尺(8米)的底座，而雕塑耶稣双臂张开宽度可达92英尺(28米)。

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