旅游英语——Unit 3　Historical Sites.ppt

Unit 3Historical Sites Contents Teaching Objectives Teaching Approaches Focus on Time Allocations Teaching Difficulties Teaching Methods Teaching Procedures Forbidden City Step1 Leading in How much do you know about the Forbidden City? What is the architectural value of the Forbidden? Historical Sites Forbidden City The Palace Museum, known as the Forbidden City, was the home to 24 Ming and Qing emperors, off-limits for 500 years. Its stands in the center of Beijing, covering 720000 square meters, owning 800 buildings and 9999 rooms, constituting a priceless testimony to Chinese civilization during the Ming and Qing dynasties. It is the largest and most magnificent group of palaces existing in China and a treasure house of various relics. It is also perfectly maintained. Forbidden City How to get there and get around Buses No. 1,2,4,10,20,or 101 stop at Tiananmen, Front Gate of the Palace. Trolley buses No. 103 and No.109 by the North Gate. Opening Time 8:30-5:00 pm, last admission at 4:00 pm in summer and 3:50pm in winter. Tips 1. Photography is strictly forbidden in the halls and palaces. 2. At Meridian Gate, you can rent a guide tape with player, in various languages to introduce you to different places in the city. The tape can be returned at North Gate as you exit. Neighborhood The hill in Jingshan Park opposite North Gate offers a panoramic view of the Forbidden City. Step 2 Learn New Words and Expressions Step 3 Read the Passage and Discuss How many parts does the Forbidden City consist of? Why did the eunuch appear as servant in the inner court? What do you know about the Forbidden City after 1911? Step 4 Learn the Patterns and Structures Grammar: Parallelism 平行结构 平行结构是指句子中充当同一种句子成分的并列结构，它们保持形式上的一致。单词、短语、从句等皆可作为句子中的平行结构。例 It stands in the center of Beijing, covering 720000 square meters, owning 800 buildings and 9999rooms, constituting a priceless testimony to Chinese civilization during