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Caribbean Islands: Z1 ^% F" j$ K9 G _! b" n
What would you See if you took a cruise to the Cartbbean Islands? Palm trees and coconuts
) G' M' a# O& L/ \% T$ S(椰子)?White beaches and clear,blue ocean?Colorful corals(珊瑚)and even more colorful, ?# W: }. a" n/ Q, L
fishes and birds?! C$ o Z4 [& x' Z* J: M
You bet There are thousands of islands in the Caribbean Sea.They are famous for their
- g/ _/ Y, N4 E2 R/ fwarm,tropical climate and great natural beauty.
" j5 l$ C3 N0 j& S/ V! @! J+ t, w' { The Caribbean Islands form a chain that separates the Caribbean Sea from the rest of me( ]$ V( d+ q) Q$ g) m
Atlantic Ocean,Some of the islands were formed by the eruption(爆发)of ancient volcanoes(火
, B' b4 K( d* H' u, r) q- Z0 K7 d; y山)______(46)2 u3 t2 T- k, O; @
The Caribbean Islands are known by several names._____(47)The explorer
; x. K+ N9 Z& s& ^ z0 BChristopher Columbus called the islands the Indies in 1492 because he thought he was near the8 ?+ N1 f- J$ f/ b8 }: L& }
coast of India.Later,Spain and France called the islands the Antilles.
C- n2 e- o8 H$ ^There are four large islands in the Caribbean Sea_______(48)These four islands are5 m" h6 I7 `8 x4 S: m% V( Z% u, r
often called the Greater Antilles Together, they account for about 90 percent of the land area of
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The rest of the Caribbean Islands are much smaller.Some of these islands are no more than% _6 T- E- X3 r/ f7 F7 K
tiny slivers (小片)of exposed coral.You can see why pirates(海盗)such as the famous
. v8 k; W7 j# N& a! X* yBlackbeard satled these waters._____(49)
! Y r _8 o9 o The weather of the Caribbean Sea is almost always warm and sunny Sandy beaches line the
1 p; u1 Y t3 ~0 Q4 v* d. Scoasts of many islands.This is why millions of tourists visit the islands each year______(50)
8 i' f R% @, s$ YA But 1ife Oil the Caribbean Islands iS not always painful. @5 V) e2 m) X1 M9 y; z' m- O
B The earliest name used by Europeans is the Indies,later changed to the West Indies.
6 I- f4 t, D# t( d) u8 gC Others are low-lying coral islands that gradually rose from the ocean" b$ O2 G/ c- g. D
D They are Cuba,Puerto Rico,Jamaica,and Hispaniola." b, W7 L0 Q) w2 j* l f
E Many tourists arrive on cruise ships.
: @% Z) k* x2 h. ]F There are countless smallislands to bury treasure or hide on. |