The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River
The Three Gorges are situated ① in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, and are famous throughout the world.
The Three Gorges are: the Xiling Gorge（西陵峽）, Wu Gorge（巫峽）and Qutang Gorge（瞿塘峽）. Along with them there are a number of beautiful places of interest, such as, Zhaojun Village, Qu Yuan Temple and Baidi Town.
The Gezhouba Dam is at the entrance to the Gorges. A big power station has been built here. Since the reform and open policies began to be carried out, great changes have taken place and the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River have taken on a new look. At present a large multipurpose water conservancy project ② is under construction.
The Three Gorges will benefit ③ the people more and make greater contributions to China.
【詞語解釋】
①be situated(in) 位于……
②large multi-purpose water conservancy project 大型水利樞紐工程
③benefit['benifit] v 有益于.