口语2（part 2）Beijing.ppt

Natural: Landscape/ seascape _________scenery Splendid/ picturesque/ Charming/ appealing/ attractive/ absorbing/ fantastic/ fabulous/ amazing/ gorgeous/ fascinating/ incredible/ breathtaking/ superb scenery with (hills and rivers) A good view of green mountains and blue rivers Artificial: Temple, Pagoda Cathedrals, Churches, mosques Magic of nature and wonders of mankind Where it is The Summer Palace is located at the northwest suburbs of Beijing, about 15 kilometers away from the center of the city. What it is It is the largest imperial garden existing in China, and the best-preserved imperial garden in the world. to improve Beijings water Emperor Qianlong added lake-side gardens and a Temple for Gratitude and Longevity in honour of his mothers birthday. The Summer Palaces charming lake-side scenery is not at all coincidental. It has been composed with as much care as a poem. …. all these represent an essential Chinese ideal of harmony between man and nature, and the luxury of the royal family. 1) an outstanding expression of the creative art of Chinese landscape garden design 2) a typical example of the philosophy and practice of Chinese garden design, which played a key role in the development of this cultural form throughout the east; 3) The imperial Chinese garden, illustrated by the Summer Palace, is a potent symbol of one of the major world civilizations. You should say: Where it is What attractions it have Whether many people go to this place Explain how you felt when you were there Olympic games is a golden opportunity for our country to show our culture and what we really are to the world. The world’s focus will be on China during this period of time, they can truly understand us better from their journey to China or TV programs about China. The first and foremost thing for the volunteer is to let people fall in love with the city at the first sight. (what) Volunteer’s behaviors, in some way, represent the image of the country. (importance) I ha