Unit 3 A Taste of Travel Places of Interest
Class 11, Senior 1
Ma Shuping
Do you know the Quick Facts and Figures of China Tourism Industry?
Our country hosted 131 million foreign tourists in 2007. Tourists from other Asian countries took up 61.5 percent of all international tourists. China's tourism income reached $160 billion in 2007, up 22.6 percent year-on-year.
Beijing
Shanghai
Guilin
Lhasa
Tian’anmen Square
The Temple of Heaven
The Summer Palace
Bird’s Nest
Water Cube
The Great Wall
The Great Wall
The Great Wall twists and turns along the tops of mountain chains in northern China. It is more than 4,000 kilometers long.
Construction of the wall began in the fifth century BC. The wall finally took shape in the third century. From Beijing, you can visit the Great wall at Badaling,65 kilometres north-west of the city. The Great Wall opens at 6.30 a.m.and closes at 7 p.m. in summer.
The Great Wall
The Great Wall runs like a dragon along the tops of mountain chains in northern China. It is more than 4,000 kilometers long.
The building of the wall began in the fifth century BC. The wall finally was built and completed in the third century. From Beijing,you can visit the Great wall at Badaling,65 kilometres north-west of the city. The Great Wall opens at 6.30 a.m. and closes at 7 p.m. in summer.
NameShape
Location
Length/Size
Brief history
Open time
Scan paragraph one and try to fill in the table:
the Great Wall
twists and turns along the top of mountain chains
in northern China
more than 4,000 kilometers long
began in the fifth century BC.took shape in the third century BC.
at 6.30a.m and closes at 7p.m
The basic elements of
introducing a place of interest
Beijing
Shanghai
Guilin
Lhasa
The Bund
Oriental Pearl TV Tower
Jinmao Tower
Yuyuanzhiye
Yu Garden
Shanghai Grand Theatre
The Shanghai Museum
Match the following
1.sculpture 2.furniture gallery 3.seal4.bronze ware 5.Chinese painting 6.calligraphy
6 4
1 2
3
5
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