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Mountains

A mountain is a very tall hill. It climbs high into the sky. There are mountains all over the world.

The tallest mountain in the world is Mount Everest. It is between China and Nepal. People climb to its top. It is very cold.

The highest mountain in the U.S. is in Alaska. People call it Denali. It is lovely.

Mountains are fun to explore. Bears and birds live there. So do trees and plants. Have you ever walked up a mountain?

山

山岳（Mountain）是很高的山丘。它高高地伸入天空。世界上到处都是山岳。

世界上最高的山是珠穆朗玛峰。它在中国和尼泊尔之间。人们爬到了山顶。那儿非常冷。

美国最高的山在阿拉斯加。人们叫它德纳里。它很美丽。

爬山探险很有乐趣。熊和鸟住在山里，还有树木和植物。你有没有上过山呢？

【注释】

读完这篇短文，来回答个问题吧！

If you walk up Mount Everest, you need a . . .

a. swim suit.

b. bear.

c. pair of sandals.

d. snow suit.

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日课｜英文短文English Passages for Beginners 06：Mountains