关于世界奇观的英文作文

Nearly 300 miles long, up to 18 miles across and a stomach-dropping 4000 vertical feet down, the 8th new wonder: the majestic Grand Canyon.

Gazing on its glory, President Theodore Roosevelt called the Grand Canyon "a natural wonder … absolutely unparalleled throughout the rest of the world."
He urged Americans to preserve what he described as the "wonderful grandeur, the sublimity, the great loneliness and beauty of the canyon."

More than a hundred years later, it's still easy to see why so many of the 5 million annual visitors call the Grand Canyon a wonder.

“All you can pick up when you are looking at this is…
“Thank you, God.”
“It’s an awesome thing.”
“Wow…”
“There was a magic, and it is the world, boy.”

The canyon stretches as far as the eye can see and it also reaches back in time.
Some 5 or 6 million years ago, the Colorado River raged through this land, carving out the massive