Art and architecture（Reference for Teaching）

reference for teaching
 i．异域风情
the great pyramid
      the kings of ancient egypt were very rich. they planned strong tombs to keep their bodies of the dead. these tombs kept the bodies safe. they also held the treasures of the dead.
      over the tombs, the kings built huge stone pyramids.  there are about eighty known pyramids in egypt. the great pyramid is the largest of all. it was built by a king called khufu. the great pyramid stands on the west bank of the nile river not far from cairo. in fact, all the pyramids are on the west bank of the nile. there is a reason for this. the sun rises in the east, and sets in the west. the ancient egyptians compared the rising of the sun with the beginning of life and the setting of the sun 阅读全文