朋友,你见过“沙雕”吗?在浩瀚的大海边,在迷人的海滩上,在电视节目中,你也许有幸目睹过“沙雕”的风采;然而朋友,假如你在“大漠孤烟直,长河落日圆”的西部边塞茫茫沙海中看到一座座、一尊尊生动形象的沙雕艺术作品以磅礴的气势拔地而起时,你将是一种怎样的心情呢?你一定会为西部人的壮举而感到骄傲,你一定会被西部人的大漠豪情所折服、倾倒。而当你看到这些令人惊叹的沙雕艺术精品竟出自那些尚未成年的初中学生之手时,你更会为崛起的一代而深受鼓舞。被国家旅游局指定为中国王牌旅游景点之一的沙湖,堪称西部大漠中的一处奇景。新千年第一个盛夏,沙湖上空骄阳似火,湖面波光粼粼,蒹葭丛丛,宁夏首届青少年沙雕艺术节在莽莽大漠和潋潋湖水间拉开了帷幕,来自古城银川的2000多名中学生挥汗如雨顶着烈烈赤日在沙湖畔滚烫的沙漠上 Friend, have you ever seen Sand Sculpture? On the vast sea, on the beautiful beach, on television, you may have had the privilege of witnessing the “sand sculpture”; yet, friend, if you are in the “ Desert solitary smoke straight, sunset river ”in the western border of the vast sand see a seat, a respect for the dynamic image of the sand sculpture works of art with magnificent momentum, you will be a kind of mood? You will be proud of the accomplishments of the people in the west and you will certainly be overwhelmed by the desert pride of the west people and will be dumped. And when you see these amazing sand art pieces out of the hands of those under-age junior high school students, you’re even more encouraged by the rise of the generation. Sand Lake, designated as one of China’s most famous tourist attractions by the National Tourism Administration, is a spectacular sight in the western desert. The first summer of the new millennium, over the sand lake like a jet of fire, the lake shimmering, 蒹 葭 Cong Cong, Ningxia First Youth Sand Sculpture Festival in the vast desert and 潋 潋 Lake was opened, from the ancient city of Yinchuan, more than 2,000 secondary students Sweaty and raging against the hot red sun on the hot desert sand bank