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Dear Xiao Li, My time here in China is going well. I love my new school and classmates. Over the October holiday, my parents and I (plan) to go to Xian to see the Terracotta Army. I (hear) that it is an amazing sight, and I cant wait to go. To me, the story of the Terracotta Army is almost (believe). Its amazing that there are more than 8,000 statues, and no one in modern times (know) about them until the 1970s. Were also planning to visit several other places in Xian. My dad and I are both looking forward to (go) to the Shaanxi History Museum, because my dad loves history and I have heard that this museum is known a Chinese treasure house”! Were also going to the Xian City Wall and a few other famous sights. Were taking the train, (leave) the day before the October holiday begins. Were arriving at 9: 30 a.m. and will start sightseeing right away, so I hope we sleep well on the train! I guess thafs all for now! ril write again soon and send photos! Do you have any plans for the (come) holiday? Hope to hear from you soon. Your friend, Richard TERRACOTTA ARMY Come and see the Terracotta Army : more than 8,000 statues (make) in the third century BCE(guard) the tomb of the Chinese Emperor Qinshihuang! Each statue has a different face, leading researchers to believe that each one is copy of a real soldier. The statues fill only one part of the emperors huge tomb, still has not been completely unearthed. More than 700,000 people worked for (near) 40 years to build this tomb. However, no one in modern times knew about the tomb or the terracotta statues 1974, when some farmers (discover) the tomb while they were digging a well! Dear Xiao Li, My time here in China is going well. I love my new school and classmates. Over the October holiday, my parents and I are planning to go to Xian to see the Terracotta Army. I have heard that it is an amazing sight, and I cant wait to go. To me, the story of the Terracotta Army is almost unbelievable. Its amazing that there are more than