世界旅游景观Switzerland.pptxVIP

世界旅游景观Switzerland第1页/共48页 第2页/共48页 第3页/共48页 第4页/共48页 第5页/共48页 第6页/共48页 第7页/共48页 第8页/共48页 第9页/共48页 第10页/共48页 第11页/共48页 第12页/共48页 第13页/共48页 第14页/共48页 第15页/共48页 第16页/共48页 第17页/共48页 第18页/共48页 第19页/共48页 第20页/共48页 第21页/共48页 第22页/共48页 Appreciation of World Famous Tourist Attractions EUROPE ----THE SWISS CONFEDERATION第23页/共48页 Europe ----the Swiss ConfederationI. Geographical features of the Swiss ConfederationII. Politics, economy and cultureIII. Tourist attractionsIV. Exercises 第24页/共48页 it’s independence and neutrality are honored a picturesque country international banking and financial institutions are renownedSWISS CONFEDERATION第25页/共48页 I. Geographical Features of Switzerland1. Geography Official name: Swiss ConfederationLocation: Central Europe, east of France, north of Italy Area: total--41,290 sq km; land--39,770 sq km; water-- 1,520 sq km Climate: temperate, but varies with altitude; cold, cloudy, rainy/snowy winters; cool to warm, cloudy, humid summers with occasional showers 第26页/共48页 Land boundaries: total: 1,852 km, border countries are Austria, France, Italy, Liechtenstein, Germany Coastline: landlockedTerrain: mostly mountains with a central plateau of rolling hills, plains, and large lakes 第27页/共48页 Demographics: 7,252,000?(95th) Currency : euro or EURReligion: Catholic and Protestant National flowerOfficial language: German, French, Italian, Romansh 第28页/共48页 Location of Switzerland第29页/共48页 Map of Switzerland第30页/共48页 Swiss National Flower: Edelweiss第31页/共48页 II. Politics, Economy and Culture1. Politics:direct democracy, neutrality2. Economy: a prosperous and stable modern market economy, with a per capita GDP that is higher than those of the big western European economies. 3. Culture:influenced by its neighbours, but distinctivehas no country-wide state religion第32页/共48页 4. etiquette and taboo of Switzerland social interaction: elegant behavior; be very polite; cultured; respect women; on time/punctual; they like to talk about