EXERCISE 實戰演練
Topic: Ali Mountain / Alishan
Alishan (阿里山, Ali Mountain, or Mt. Ali) is well known all over the world as the icon for
Taiwan. It even has a song: "Alishan Girls". Located in Chiayi County in Central Taiwan,
Alishan National Forest Recreation Area covers an area of 1,400 hectares and is at about 2,200
meters high above sea level. The average annual temperature is around 10.6 ℃ and the annual
rainfall is up to 4,000 mm.
Ali Mountain has long been famous for its sunrise over a sea of clouds, Alishan Forest Railway,
and Taiwan’s most sought-after teas. You can take the Alishan Forest Railway to see the
spectacular sunrise: the sun rises over what looks like an ocean of clouds below. Also, don’t

LANGUAGE FOCUS 學習焦點
… covers an area of …
--The Sahara Desert covers an area of 9,065,000 square kilometers and is the largest desert
in the world.
--Caspian Sea (裡海), world’s largest inland body of water, covers an area of about
386,400 square km.

WORDS & PHRASES 詞彙片語
1. icon [ˈaɪkɑn] (n.) [電腦]圖示；崇拜對象
2. county [ˈkaʊnt̬i] (n.) 縣；[美]郡（次於州的行政區）
3. recreation [ˌrɛkriˈeʃən] (n.) 休閒；娛樂
4. area [ˈɛriə] (n.) 面積
5. hectare [ˈhɛktɛr] (n.) 公頃
6. sea level [ˈsiˌlɛvəl] (n.) 海平面
7. average [ˈævɚɪdʒ] (adj.) 平均的；一般的
8. annual [ˈænjuəl] (adj.) 一年一次的
9. spectacular [spɛkˈtækjəlɚ] (adj.) 壯觀的；壯麗的
10. renowned [rɪˈnaʊnd] (adj.) 有名的；有聲譽的
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