1、Ancient TownAncient Town Conversation:Lijiang Ancient Town Reading:Pingyao Ancient Town Exercises Lijiang Ancient Town is 2,400 meters above sea level,and has an area of 3.8 square kilometers.Pingyao Ancient Town is one of the four best-preserved ancient cities in China.It is in the middle of Shanxi
2、 Province.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressionsu Pingyao Ancient Townu assembly placeu rammed-earth-and-brick structureu streaks on the shellu Han Nationalityu pawn shopu Chinese herb shopu antique store3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudy1.Prepare a dialogue between a guide and a to
3、urist after reading the passage about Hengshan.2.Answer the questions according to the dialogue and the passage.3.Translate the dialogue between a guide and a tourist into English.BridgeBridge Conversation:The Broken Bridge Reading:Zhaozhou Bridge Exercises The Broken Bridge lies at the eastern end
4、of the White Causeway.The Zhaozhou Bridge is the worlds oldest open-spandrel stone segmental arch bridge.Credited to the design of a craftsman named Lichun.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressions3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudyu approximatelyu abutmentu wedge-shapedu magnitudeu orn
5、amentalu intriguingu credited tou open-spandrel segmental arch bridge1.Translate the dialogue into English.2.Translate the passage into Chinese.3.Fill in the blanks with a suitable preposition or conjunctive.CaveCave Conversation:The Nine-Dragon Cave Reading:Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes Exercises The Nin
6、e-Dragon Cave is one of the top ten attractions in Guizhou.Dunhuang in western Gansu Province was an important town on the Silk Road in ancient time.Mogao Grottoes are located at the foot of Sanwei Mountain.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressions3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudyu gr
7、ottou muralu reputationu exaggerateu scriptureu cultural relicsu the Silk Roadu wedding and funeral ceremonies1.Prepare a dialogue about the Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes in Gansu Province between a guide and a tourist.2.Answer the questions according to the passage.3.Translate the English passage into Ch
8、inese.Folk Culture VillageFolk Culture Village Conversation:Touring in Guilin Reading:Shenzhen Chinese Folk Culture Village Exercise The landscape in Guilin is the best in China,and the best landscape in Guilin is in Yangshuo.Shenzhen Chinese Folk Culture Village is the first spot in China where you
9、 can learn about the folk cultures of China.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressionsuset upuin contrastutake apartuat a ratio ofulunar calendaruthe Torch Festivaluthe Water-splashing FestivaluShenzhen Chinese Folk Culture Village3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudy1.Prepare a brief dial
10、ogue between you and your friend according to the given situation.2.Answer the questions according to the dialogue and the passage.3.Translate the dialogue between a guide and a tourist into English.GardenGarden Conversation:Traditional-Style Gardens Reading:The Humble Administrators Garden Exercise
11、s Therere four types of traditional style gardens in China.The Humble Administrators Garden is the largest of all classical gardens in Suzhou.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressionsuthe Hall of Drifting Fragranceuthe Mandarin Ducks Halluthe Hall of 18 Camelliasuthe Hall of 36 Pa
12、irs of Mandarin Ducksu“a virtuous gentleman”among flowersuthe chaos of the city3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudy1.Answer the questions according to the dialogue and the passage.2.Translate the dialogue between a guide and a tourist into English.Historic SiteHistoric Site Conversation:The Great Wall Read
13、ing:The Terracotta Warriors and Horses Exercises The construction of the Great Wall takes altogether more than 2,000 years.The Terracotta Warriors and Horses is a sensational archeological finding.It has put Xian on the map for tourists.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressionsuco
14、lumnuarcheological excavationusacrificial objectuthe State CounciluNo.1 Pituwar chariot3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudy1.Translate the paragraph into Chinese.2.Fill in the blanks by translating the Chinese into English.3.Topics for discussion.LakeLake Conversation:The West Lake Reading:The Poyang Lake
15、Exercises The West Lake is regarded as Chinas most beautiful lake.It is located in Hangzhou.The Poyang Lake is the largest fresh-water lake in China.The Poyang Lake is now wide in the south and narrow in the north.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressionsufresh-water lake uback an
16、d forthuaquatic plantuendangered speciesumigratory birduwhite craneublack sleeve crane3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudy1.Answer the questions according to the dialogue and the passage.2.Translate the sentences into English.3.Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the words given in the brackets.4.Su
17、ppose you are a tour guide,introduce some other famous attractions to a group of tourists.MountainMountain Conversation:Climbing Mt.Huang Reading:Mt.Jiuhua Exercises Mt.Huang is known for its different charm in different seasons.Mt.Jiuhua covers an area of 100 square kilometers southwest of Qingyang
18、 County,Anhui Province.uritualupanelupreserveusutrausacred Buddhist shrineupay homage tousummer resortsuman of lettersuin praise of2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressions3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudy1.Prepare a dialogue about a mountain between a guide and a tourist.2.Decide whe
19、ther the statements are true or false according to the passage.3.Translate the passage into Chinese.4.Answer the questions according to the dialogue and the passage.PagodaPagoda Conversation:The Leifeng Pagoda Reading:Big Wild Goose Pagoda Exercises Leifeng Pagoda was built in 975 by order of Qianch
20、u,the King of Wuyue Kingdom.Big Wild Goose Pagoda was built in honor of the Monk in the novel Journey to the West.The pagoda is 64 meters tall and has seven stories.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressionsupagodauheraldupilgrimageupanoramaucalligrapheruBuddhistuBodhisattva3.Passa
21、ge3.Passage StudyStudy1.Answer the questions according to the dialogue and the passage.2.Translate the English passage into Chinese3.Prepare a dialogue according to the passage.PalacePalace Conversation:The Summer Palace Reading:The Forbidden City Exercises The Summer Palace might seem huge,with ove
22、r three thousand rooms,but its actually made up of three parts.Also known as the Palace Museum,the Forbidden City was the place where the emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties worked and lived.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressionsuGate of Devine Prowessuimperial palaceuWorld
23、 Culture Heritage uMeridian Gateucrown princeuMinistry of Rites3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudy1.Answer the questions according to the dialogue and the passage.2.Translate the dialogue into English.3.Topics for discussion.Patriotic Education BasePatriotic Education Base Conversation:Jinggangshan Readin
24、g:Yanan Exercises Jinggangshan is located in the Luoxian Mountains,in the remote border region between Jiangxi and Hunan Provinces of China.Yanan is located in the north of Central Chinas Shanxi Province,about 300 kilometers from Xian.It is on the middle reaches of the famous Yellow River.2.Proper n
25、ames and expressions2.Proper names and expressions3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudyurelicsuclusteruabundant uresidenceudiplomatuinscriptionuinterviewucommemorate1.Prepare a dialogue according to the given situation.2.Answer the questions according to the dialogue and the passage.3.Translate the paragrap
26、h into Chinese.4.Topic for discussion.PavilionPavilion Conversation:Yellow Crane Pavilion Reading:The Penglai Pavilion Exercises The Yellow Crane Pavilion is located in the city of Wuhan,it was built in“Three Kingdoms”period.It is said that Penglai Pavilion was the place where Emperor Qin Shi Huang
27、looked for the elixir of life.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressionsuelixirudivineumirageuopticaluThe Bohai StraituPenglai,Yingzhou and Fangzhang 3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudy1.Answer the questions according to the dialogue and the passage.2.Translate the passage into English.R
28、iverRiver Conversation:The Hukou Waterfalls of the Yellow River Reading:The Yangtze River Exercises The splendid Hukou Waterfalls of theYellow River presents you a distinctive natural landscape of the northern region of China.The Yangtze River is the longest river in China and the third longest in t
29、he world after the Nile and the Amazon.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressionsuthe Yangtze Riveruindustrial and agricultural output value uinland navigable watersupotential transport capabilityutransport volumeuhydro-electric resourcesutotal electricity outputuutilization rateur
30、iver transport3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudy1.Answer the questions according to the passage.2.Group activity:Retell the passage,you may use the sentences as the beginning for your retelling.3.Divide the class into groups.Choose one of the topics to discuss in each group.Summer ResortSummer Resort Con
31、versation:Chengde Reading:Beidaihe Exercises Chengdes moderate climate offered a pleasant change from the imperial capitals summer heat.From long stretches of pebbled sand to small coves,Beidaihe is easy for travelers to escape the masses.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressions3
32、.Passage3.Passage StudyStudyumunicipalityualluring uambienceuinhabitantuconvertusecludedumajestyucarefreeupristine1.Prepare a dialogue according to the given situation.2.Fill in the blanks.3.Read the passage and answer the questions.TempleTemple Conversation:Shaolin Temple Reading:Confucius Temple a
33、nd the Cemetery of Confucius in Qufu Exercises Shaolin Temple is called“the Number One Temple under Heaven”.Located inside the south gate of Qufu,Shandong Province,the Temple of Confucius is a group of grand buildings built in traditional Chinese style.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names an
34、d expressionsusageuaxisudiscipleuancestral templeupatterned after a royal palace3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudy1.Answer the questions according to the passage.2.Complete the dialogue by translating the Chinese into English.3.Topic for discussion.ValleyValley Conversation:Jiuzhaigou Valley Reading:Shen
35、zhen Happy Valley Exercises Jiuzhaigou Valley is called“fairyland”for its primitive and natural beauty.Shenzhen Happy Valley covers a total area of 350,000 square kilometers and was constructed under an investment of one billon Yuan.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressions3.Passa
36、ge3.Passage StudyStudyurhythmuedifyualtitudeuimportuswinguridingususpenducoasterudimension1.Prepare a dialogue between a foreign visitor and a Chinese guide about a tour of Happy Valley in Guangzhou according to the information in reading passage.2.Answer the questions according to the dialogue and
37、the passage.3.Translate the English passage into Chinese.4.Translate the Chinese passage into English.5.Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the words given in the brackets.6.Topic for discussion.MeetingMeeting Conversation:Meeting Guests at the Airport Case Study:“Aloha”Supplementary Reading:
38、Chinese Manners Meeting Guests at the AirportQuestion:What are the characteristics of the tour guides words?How do you like it?China is known as astate of etiquette andceremonies.A betterunderstanding ofChinese etiquette isessential.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressionsucivili
39、ty costs nothingucourtesy demands reciprocityufar and wideubreak the iceucontrary touodd numberugive priority to 3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudyDecide whether the statements are true or false according to the passage.Translate English into Chinese.Complete the passage by translating the Chinese into E
40、nglish.4.Exercises4.ExercisesWelcomeWelcome Conversation:A Welcome Speech Case Study:Comforting the Tourists Supplementary Reading:Traditional Chinese Festivals A Welcome SpeechQuestion:How would you comfort the tourists and change the situation?China is a country with many ethnic groups and a rich
41、culture heritage.There are many traditional festivals,such as the Spring Festival and so on.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressions3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudyupresent picture-perfect-scenesustatus quouremainsuan offeringubeautiful odesuChang E4.Exercises4.ExercisesAnswer the q
42、uestions according to the passage.Translate the two paragraphs into Chinese.Topics for discussion.ItineraryItinerary Conversation:The Itinerary Case Study:Consequences of Own Decisions Supplementary Reading:Chinese QipaoThe ItineraryQuestions:1.Is it reasonable for the tourists to complain about the
43、 travel agency?Please explain the reasons.2.According to the scoring regulations,how will you dispose of such behavior?What can you learn from the case study?Qipao,the classic dress for Chinese women,combines elegance with elements of style.Qipao is one of the most versatile costumes in the world.2.
44、Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressionsuversatileutemperamentusemicircleuvelouruiconuManchu NationalityuNuzhen tribeuMurhachiuthe Eight Banners System3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudy4.Exercises4.ExercisesRead the passage about the Chinese Tangzhuang Dress and prepare a dialogue about
45、 it Complete the dialogue among a tourist,a guide and a shop assistant by translating the Chinese into EnglishAnswer the questions according to the passageTranslate the paragraph into Chinese AccommodationAccommodation Conversation:Check-in at the Hotel Case Study:Extra Payment Supplementary Reading
46、:Chinese Painting and CalligraphyCheck-in at the HotelQuestions:1.What do you think of the results of the case?2.Is there anything wrong with the work of the guide in the case?What should we learn from it?In terms of technique,Chinese paintings are divided into two major categories:free hand brushwo
47、rk and detailed brushwork.2.Proper names and expressions2.Proper names and expressionsucentral focus perspectiveurealistic portrayaluartistic conceptionustructural compositionua well-composed draftuand vice versaua feudal land-owner3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudy4.Exercises4.ExercisesAnswer the questi
48、ons according to the passage.Fill in the blanks by translating the Chinese into English.Translate the paragraph into ChineseDiningDining Conversation:Booking a Table Case Study:Western Food in China Supplementary Reading:Chinese Food CultureBooking a TableQuestions:1.What are the prerequisites for X
49、iao Lus decision?Is his action violating the travel contract?2.How to find the tourists needs,which problems should be noticed?Food is a central part of the Chinese culture.Chinese people enjoy eating good food at all levels of society,so cooking has developed into a very sophisticated art.2.Proper
50、names and expressions2.Proper names and expressionsuhygieneuharmonious uintensityucalligraphyustrategyuceleryutextureumonotony 3.Passage3.Passage StudyStudy4.Exercises4.ExercisesComplete the dialogue by translating the Chinese into English.Decide whether the statements are true or false according to