1.14雅思高频口语话题卡Part2：历史建筑(1)(5).docxVIP

雅思口语话题卡 Part 23 Describe a historical building you have been to 历史建筑题目 Describe a historical building you have been to You should say: Where it is What it looks like What it is used for now What you learned there And how you felt about this historical building 参考答案 A historical building I have visited is Notre-Dame, which is located in Paris, France. 一个我曾经去过的历史建筑是巴黎圣母院，它位于法国的巴黎。 I paid a visit there with my family members while we were touring around Europe during the summer of 2016 as it has been regarded as one of the must-see places in France. 我是在 2016 年夏天和家人环游欧洲的时候去的那里，因为它被视作巴黎必看景点之一。 Honestly, I didnt take it seriously before going there because I knew nothing except for the little information from the book THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME and its adapted movie. But, when I was there, I was stunned by this grand Catholic cathedral. 老实讲，我当时去之前并没有把这个地方当回事，因为我对这个地方啥都不知道，除了从《巴黎圣母院》这本书和同名改编电影了解到的一些信息。但是，当我到了那里的时候，我完全被这个壮观的天主教堂所震惊了。 As it was in a bay area, its height made it quite an eye-catcher. What Ive learned the most was about the cultural perspectives. There were so many religious elements that I had never heard about. For instance, this article is from kuakuaqun website, some sculptures depicted some scenes of the last judgment from the Holy Bible such as weighing the souls, which was so interesting. You know, I didnt get much exposure to Christianity, but theres indeed something equivalent like Yanwangye (King of Hell), who was also regarded as a power to weigh the good and evil. Also, the interior design of it was breathtaking, so many beautiful mosaics about those sacred stories. 由于它坐落于湾区，它的高度让人看起来格外显眼。我从那里学到最多的就是文化方面的东西了。那里有非常多的宗教元素，我都没有怎么听说过。比如，有一些雕塑描绘了 《圣经》中最终审判的场景，比称灵魂的重量，很有意思。我以前没有太接触过基督教， 到那时的确有一些类似的，比如阎王爷，他就被视作评判善恶的权威。另外，教堂内部的设计很壮观，有非常多的关于神圣故事的壁画。 Well, I felt this historical building was so meaningful to me as it gave me a brand new perspective of the world. You know, I also feel so sorry for the recent catastrophic fire that engulfed the upper reaches