The Great Wall (homework for oral english speech)

Hi, Jackson, what do you know about China? I think you has known something about Chinese culture,such as Chinese Tea, Chinese KungFu,Chinese delicious food,. but today, I want to introduce you a tourist attraction, it is The Great Wall.

The Great Wall is a treasure of Chinese civilization is one of the world's cultural heritage is also famous for building the Egyptian pyramids, or the human miracle. Two thousand years ago in the distant, is the working people to flesh and blood built the Great Wall.The Great Wall is the people of the wisdom of ancient China, but also a symbol of Chinese nation

What’s the source of its name, and why the emperor want to build it?

Spring and Autumn Period, States princes to defend against the invasion of other countries, the construction of the beacon tower, and connected with the wall to form the first Great Wall.Reinforcement after upgrading almost all kings. It is because as long as tens of thousands of years, it is also known as the "Great Wall." According to records, the emperor used the nearly one million workers built the Great Wall, the total accounted for one twentieth of the country's population. Can then have any machinery, all have to rely on human labor, and the work environment is high mountains, deep valleys cliff, very difficult. Great Wall from the Yalu River east, west Jiayuguan, from east to west, passing through 10 provinces and autonomous regions. The total length of the Great Wall 8851.8 km, of which a length of 6259.6 km of artificial walls, trenches and natural formation of a length of 2,592.2 kilometers

The Great Wall is one of the wonders of the world.

It is one of the few man-made objects on earth that can be seen on the moon. It dates from about 770 BC It is more than 6000 kilometres long, 6-7 metres high and 4-5 metres wide. All the work was done by hand. Many people were forced to work on the wall.

Now the Great Wall has bee a place of interesting. We all know the famous Chinese saying: “He who does not reach the Great Wall is not a true man”, so , if you were a real man , you should climb and reach there.

"It is one of the few man-made objects on earth that can be seen on the moon."
I dont think it can be seen on the moon. It is  thousands of miles(around 380k miles) away from the earth. It is supposed to be seen in hundreds of miles up in the air. I would say that everything that human has done is amazing.