《旅游英语》SightseeingNaturalScenery.pptVIP

Listen and fill in the blanks. Guilin Guilin is a living canvas of China’s charming ______, romantic landscape and is a spiritual of peace! When you see Guilin, you will totally understand what has ______ thousands of Chinese artists over the ages to ______ such beautiful paintings! “I often sent pictures of the hills of Guilin which I painted to friends back home, but few believed what they saw.” The writer of this was the Song Dynasty scholar Fan Chengda and his ________show that the scenery of Guilin has been attracting and__________ visitors for many_________. Guilin is the very________of the classical Chinese ________ paintings with fantastically shaped ______with pines and ________ pavilions, partly shrouded in the mist. Tour guiding（Climbing Mount Tai） (G: Guide T: Tourist) G: Mount Tai is one of the greatest mountains in China. It is famous not only for its scenery but for its cultural contents as well. Many famous people in Chinese history have climbed Mount Tai. T: I hope we can find some trails they’ve left. How far do you think we are from the top? G: We’re just about at Zhongtianmen, which means we’re almost halfway up. T: Really? Then let’s forget about a break and just climb up at one go . G: Ok. And I will continue with my story.Tianmen means gate to heaven. T: Does it mean a gate that goes all the way up to heaven? G: Hmm, that’s possible. Maybe our ancestors felt the mountain was so high that it was almost connected to heaven. T: Well, I’m going to find out just how high this heaven—connected mountain is. Let’s go! G: No rush! Look, over there are the Wudafu Pines. Dafu was an official title in ancient times. These pines have the same status as officials. T: Ha, that’s interesting. But who would appoint pine trees as officials. G: Emperor Qin Shi Huang! T: Really? He’d been to Mount Tai as well? G: Yes.Once he came to Mount Tai to offer sacrifice to heaven, but there was a sudden do