Hawaii is famous for its beautiful beaches. Every year water sports, especially 1 and water skiiing, attract 2 tourists to the island. Hawaii has been a magical name to people who like to travel 3 many years. People on 4 sides of the Pacific Ocean, in Japan and in America, dream of 5 these beautiful islands in the middle of the ocean. In the tropical lands, the sun drops like a ball of golden fire into the sea, and it drops so 6 that you can almost see it move. The sun leaves behind a glow(落日余辉) that lights the sky in the quiet water. People often have a quiet, enjoyable time walking 7 the water. This scenery is not very different 8 the exciting beauty that greeted the first tourists to these islands centruies ago. They came in canoes not much 9 than small boats. They found the beautiful white sand beaches and the waving palm trees(棕榈树), but there were no grand hotels like 10 we see today. The first people came to Hawaii nearly 11 years ago, but skyscr (摩天大楼) hotels were only built in the last twenty-five years. Now aeroplanes make it possible to fly to Hawaii for a weekend from Tokyo 12 San Francisco. 13 people come from, they really want 14 the earliest 15 of Hawaii. They want to see the lovely beaches and the mountains which are almost hidden by the tall hotels.