THEGREATWALL

　　March27th,2006IclimbedtheGreatWallwithDavidandwewentaroundeverywherewecouldfind.Strongwindthatdaybutourinterestsneverwade.Atfirstthere'ssomecoldbutwhenweclimbedonthetopofthemountainwegotsweat.Manyforeignfriendsonthestepsbutfewtoclimbtheeastpartofthemountain.Thatafternoonwearrivedtheeastmountain.Acrossedseethewestmountainandthesohighpeakweusedclimbed,I'mproudofmyselfaswellasmymotherland.

　　I'mveryhappycanenjoymypleasurewithmyfriendswhoaccompaniedwithme.Butifmyloverbesidesme,thatwillbegreater.WhenIvisitedthoselovelynaturalplacesalwaysIhaveforgottenmyselfandnothingappearedbutNatureandI.Unforgetable,wearedamalesuitandabigslipper,myhairwasblowedinamess,butnevermind,Ilostmyselfinmyjourney.

　　Yes,thesearemysteps.

　　TheGreatWallofChina,oneofthegreatestwondersoftheworld,wasenlistedintheWorldHeritagebyUNESCOin1987.Justlikeagiganticdragon,theGreatWallwindsupanddownacrossdeserts,grasslands,mountainsandplateaus,stretchingapproximately6,700kilometers(4,163miles)fromeasttowestofChina.Withahistoryofmorethan2000years,someofthesectionsofthegreatwallarenowinruinsorevenentirelydisappeared.However,itisstilloneofthemostappealingattractionsallaroundtheworldowingtoitsarchitecturalgrandeurandhistoricalsignificance.