英译汉：

（1） The Sydney Opera House is one of the most famous building not only in Australia but also in the world. The government organized an international competition for a design for the complex. It was won in 1957 by the Danish architect, Jorn Utaon.

（2） Yellowstone Park was founded in 1872, in the State of Wyoming. It is now under the control of the National Park Service of USA. The Park Service controls more than 77 million acres of land, divided up into 320 park sites of extraordinary variety. The largest covering huge areas of wilderness in Alaska. There are urban or city parks, there are ancient building and historic sites, seashore parks, national rivers, and more and more recreation areas where priority is given to the amusement of the public.

（3） At the north end of the Houses of Parliament is a big tower – the famous clock tower known as Big Ben. Big Ben is really the name of the bell inside. It is named after Sir Benjamin Hall, who was in charge of the new parliament building in 1859. big Ben has been chiming for more than a century. It started chiming on June 11, 1859. The clock that regulates the chiming of Big Ben keeps good time.