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小朋友們，你們知道中國大運河嗎？

它曾經(jīng)肩負著運送糧食的使命，河面上船來船往，頭尾相接，那場景絲毫不遜色于今天車水馬龍的城市道路，繁忙而充滿活力；它是財富的使者，很多城市依靠運河的商品流通而變得欣欣向榮，宋朝的開國皇帝趙匡胤（yìn）曾經(jīng)感慨：天下的財富，十之六七來自運河；它的開通讓杭州拱宸橋一帶出現(xiàn)了熱鬧的集市，每天都好像在過節(jié)一樣……

想知道更多關(guān)于它的故事與秘密嗎？快來開啟這場大運河探索之旅吧！

Do you know the Grand Canal of China?

It once undertook the glorious mission of transporting grain. Ships came and went on thecanal, which was no less busy and full of vitality than todays busy urban roads;

Many cities and towns became rosperous because of this canal. Zhao Kuangyin, the

founding emperor of the Song Dynasty, once said that six or seven in ten of the countryswealth comes from the canal.

Thanks to the canal, lively markets emerged around Gongchen Bridge in Hangzhou,making this area a prosperous place.

Do you want to learn more about stories and secrets of this great canal? Now, lets open this dventure!