【正文】 t discovered again until 1911. Today, Macchu Picchu in one of the most famous tourist attractions in all of South America. The Great Wall of China. Why was it built? How long is it?The Great Wall of China is the longest manmade structure ever built. It was built to protect one of the Chinese kingdoms. Much of what exists of the wall today was built during the Ming Dynasty in the late 1400s, although parts of the wall are much older and go back to around 200 . The wall is about 35 feet high, or 11 meters, and a stone roadway runs along the top of it. The main part of the wall stretches for about 2,000 miles, that is, about 3,400 kilometers. Colombia is located in th。s about 7,800 feet. The city covers about 13 square kilometers –that39。s mummy was placed inside the pyramid, together with treasures and the king39。t you?A: What? A travel agent? This is Linda39。m not sure.B: Oh. Well, is English spoken much there?A: I really have no idea.B: Huh? Well, what about credit cards? Are American Express cards accepted there?A: How would I know?B: Well, you39。m not sure. Isn39。s made of iron。s just 142 steps! Let me tell you a little more about the statue before you climb to the top. In case you39。s really huge. Do we get to go inside?B: Of course. We can climb the stairs all the way up to the crown.A: Stairs? There39。s really worth seeing!A: We are now approaching the famous Statue of Liberty, which has weled visitors to New YorkHarbor since 1886.B: Wow! Look at it.A: Incredible, isn39。d be a terrible manager. I39。m having.A: What is it?B: You know my parents have a really successful restaurant, right? Well, my father wants me to be the manager.A: And you don39。m terrible at speaking in front of a lot of peopleyou know, like giving speeches and things. And politicians have to speak in public all the time.B: That39。t think I39。s that?A: I could never be a stockbroker because I39。t want to be a teacher. I39。d make a good journalist because I love writing.A: Maybe I could be a teacher because I39。t know what classed to take this semester. I can39。t know what39。m fed up with my brother! It seems as if he39。s in a good mood one minute and in a terrible mood the next.A relativeA: Hey, what39。s always giving her friends and coworkers presents. I wish there were more people like her in this world!A teacherA: What do you think of the new French teacher?B: Well, she39。t this a great book?B: Yeah, it is! Mary39。d learn to lighten up a little.A: What do you mean?B: Oh, she never enjoys a joke. She never laughs. It39。m taking acting lessons as well so that I feel fortable in front of the crowd. I just had some pictures taken to show to agents in the city. Would you like to see them?B: Sure. A bossA: How do you like your new boss?B: She39。d like to get into actingmaybe even break into movies. But I guess that won39。s not going to be easy! A: What kind of job do I have in kind? Well, I don39。s hospital in a developing country. But that39。s just not for me. I know I39。t know. I think I39。m not really interested in making a lot of money at this point in my life. I39。m stuck in an office all day. I want to get out and see the world.A: Are you interested in working in business? That39。t made up my mind. I love working with people, and I love traveling. I don39。t mention in the advertisement. Some of our books are in Spanish, so we39。m looking for parttime work.A: Well, perhaps you39。re looking for parttime salespeople to promote our books to local bookstores.B: That sounds interesting. I39。s 7983455 A: Delta Education.B: Hello. I39。t mind working evenings during the week. And I enjoy driving. So, what39。s see. You need to have a driver39。s a job selling children39。t like working on weekends!A: Any interesting jobs listed on the Internet today?B: Well, there are a lot of retail jobsselling clothes and stuff. But you have to work Saturdays and Sundays.A: Hmm. I hate working on weekendsB: Hmm… so do I. Oh, here39。 house. Just about the only young children we see around here these days are the grandchildren when they e to visit. It39。s because they39。t believe how much this neighborhood has changed!B: What do you mean?A: Well, when Joe and I first bought this housethat was almost 20 years ago, of coursethere were lots of young couples with little children living on this street.B: I don39。s getting worse and worse. These days, you have to wait for ages for a bus. And when one finally shows up, it39。t anymore.A: Why is that?B: Oh, I think they expect everyone to have a car, so they don39。 otherwise, you can39。s made such a difference. A: How do you like living here?B: Well, it39。s much greener. When I first moved here, there weren39。t sound too bad!A: No, but I39。s worth a try. A: The neighborhood sure has changed!B: What was this place like before, Grandpa?A: Well, there used to be a grocery store right here on this corner. Hmm. It was pretty quiet. Not many people lived here then.B: These days, the population is growing fast.A: Yeah. I bet they39。t be that difficult. You should try nicotine gum. You chew it just like regular chewing gum, and you don39。s not that hard. Do you want to know how I did it? A: Well, giving up smoking isn39。ll have to buy new ones. I39。m terrible at losing weight on diets. So if my clothes don39。t you quit?A: Well, if I quit, I might gain weight!B: A lot of people do, but...A: And if I gain weight, I won39。t know that. A: Did you get married in a church, Mari?B: No, the ceremony was held at a shrine.A: Oh, a shrine…B: Yes, we were married by a priest in a traditional Shinto ceremony.A: Hmm. And who went to the ceremony?B: Well, only the immediate family attended the ceremony… you know, our parents, grandparents, brothers and sisters…A: And what about the reception? What was that like?B: Lots of friends and relatives came to the reception…about a hundred people. And the first thing happened was that the main guests gave formal speeches.A: Speec