旅游英语Unit 7

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Lesson 14: Gansu and Qinghai
T or F Questions:
1. Qinghai Province is the largest pasture in China. 2. Qinghai is called the Water Tower of China because it
2. The loess plateau is said to be the source of the sand storms affecting Beijing and many other cities in north China. Talk about the causes and make some suggestions about how to stop them.
For these birds as well as bird watchers, the island is a
real heaven.
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Lesson 14: Gansu and Qinghai-Translation:
Topics for discussion:
1. Find more information about the Silk Road and comment on its significance in ancient China. And talk about why it has lost its significance in modern society.
2. Wooden skeleton
3. Painted sculpture
4. Mural
5. Sakyamuni
6. Second to none
7. Mold, fading and cracks
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Lesson 14: Gansu and Qinghai
Vocabulary: China‘s four great grottoes: Mogao Grottos (in Dunhuang, Gansu province) Yungang Grottos (in Datong, Shanxi province) Longmen Grottos (in Luoyang, Henan province) Maijishan Grottos (in Tianshui, Gansu province)
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Lesson 14: Gansu and Qinghai
Fuxi
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Lesson 14: Gansu and Qinghai-Translation:
Lying 180 kilometers from Xning and 3,200 meters
above sea level, the Qinghai Lake is the largest salt-water
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Lesson 14: Gansu and Qinghai
Fuxi
Fuxi is the 1. l_e_g_en_d_a_r_y_(legend) god in the mythology of ancient China. He is also called Taihao or Taihao Fuxi. Legend says, by 2. _l_im__i_ta_t_in_g__(limitation) the spider, he created a net to catch fish and animals. He invented the 3._m__u_si_c_a_l _ (music) instrument, Se, a plucked instrument with 50 strings, and 4. c_r_e_a_te_d_(creation) the Eight Diagrams used in divination. He 5._m__a_rr_i_ed__ (marriage) his younger sister, Nvwa, and started the 6._re_p_r_o_d_u_c_ti_o_n_(product) of offspring one generation after another. Thus they became the ancestors of the 7. __C_h_in_e_s_e___(China). In the Han Dynasty, they were 8. _c_a_rv_e_d___(carving) on stone as figures with human heads and bodies of the snake. They are humanshaped from the waist up, but are snake-like below. The lower bodies are entangled together with each other.
is the place where three largest rivers originate. 3. Though many different religions co-exist in Qinghai,
the Tibetan Buddhsm has the greatest influence because most temples in the Qinghai are lamaseries. 4. The cold plateau in Qinghai is an ideal place for biological studies and researches because of its perfect weather.
lake in China. In the Qinghai Lake, Bird Island is the
most charming and attractive place. Situated on the
western shore of the Qinghai Lake, the island has largely
Unit 7 Northwest China
-Gansu, Qinghai aHale Waihona Puke d Shaanxi旅游英语
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Lesson 14: Gansu and Qinghai
Part I: Conversation --- Visiting Mogao Grottos
Vocabulary:
1. Mogao Grottos
thousands of migrant birds, the island has become a very
important home. Thousands of birds of different kinds
nest on the island and the birds’ songs are carried far away.
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Lesson 14: Gansu and Qinghai
T or F Questions:
1. There are numerous cultural relics in Gansu partly because of its position on the Silk Road. 2. Gansu Province boasts various landforms including snow mountains, grasslands, deserts, plateaus and basins. 3. Mogao Grottos are the largest and most well-preserved Buddhist art palace in the world and have attracted worldwide attention. 4. Traditional Chinese medicine production is the economic mainstay in Gansu Province.
been turned into a peninsula, Though it covers an area of
less than 1, 000 square meters, it attracts many migrating
birds in every spring and summer. To these hundreds of
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