The British traveler Charles Thompson spoke for many Grand Tourists when in 1744 he described himself as being impatiently desirous of viewing a country so famous in history, a country which once gave laws to the world, and which is at present the greatest school of music and painting, contains the noblest productions of sculpture and architecture, and is filled with cabinets of rarities, and collections of all kinds of historical relics.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
Devils Tower is a relic of the past.
出自-2016年12月聽力原文
Hawaiian culture is not a relic of the past; it is a living culture undergoing a renaissance today.