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Unit 7 Cultural relics LISTENING Listen to the description of the three culture sites. Complete the map of each site based on what you hear on the tape. List the names and the importance of the sites,and what is being done to protect them. 1 We are standing in front of the main building of this old palace. The palace is called the Winter Palace. On the left,there is a statue of a horse. On the right,there is a large stone elephant. The main building is in the centre. Why is the site so important? This site is important because it tells us about how people lived in the past. What steps have been taken to protect the site? Visitors are not allowed to go inside the house. Insead they can walk around the house,and look at the park behind it. There is also a small museum where visitors can look at the pictures of the inside of the house. 2 We are standing in front of the Sunshine temple. This beautiful temple stands between a lake and the mountain. The temple is an important part of history. Many important things happened here.And many poems had been written about a temple. Water from the lake had distoried the temple. We are trying to save the temple by building a wall between the lake and the temple. Weve also moved some of things in the temple to the new museum that is being built between the mountain and the village. 3 Mount Leshan is one of the most beautiful places in China. The mountain is an important part of Chinese history. People come here to look at the beautiful mountains and waterfalls. Over here between Redsun Mountain and the lake is the blue waterfall, one of the biggest in Leshan. Between the lake and village is the Moon Tower where people can go look at the moon and the stars at night. There are too many cars in Leshan and the air is becoming polluted. Were trying to limited the number of cars on the mountain and try to use more buses. READING A CITY OF HEROES Where there is a river,there is a city. Perhaps this is not always true, but it is true tha