《导游英语》Unit1.pptVIP

导 游 英 语 Unit 1 Chinese Geography Learning Procedures Warming-up 1 Listening 2 Speaking 3 Practical Training 6 Reading 4 Writing 5 Warming-up Read the following questions and discuss with your partner. 1: How much do you know about Chinese Geography? 2: which part do you like in China, mountain, sea or desert? And why? 3: Do you know anything about the Tibetan Plateau? Warming-up Look at the following pictures and try to describe it in your own words. Listening Useful Expressions in terms of 就...而论; 在...方面 based on 以……为基础 play a crucial role 在……中起（至关）重要作用 be divided into 被分为 Listening Activity 1: Spot Dictation. Activity 2: Decide whether the following statements are True or False while listening to the paragraph again. Activity 3: Choose the correct answer while you are listening. Speaking Proper Nouns China Henan International Travel Service 中国河南国际旅行社 China International Travel Service 中国国际旅行社 Lenovo 联想集团联想集团 IBM International Business Machines Corporation 国际商业机器公司 Geely Geely Automobile Holdings Limited 吉利汽车控股有限公司 Volvo 沃尔沃 Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd 南非标准银行。 Speaking Knowledge improvement With just over 1.3 billion people (1,330,044,605 as of mid-2008; 1,338,612,968 (July 2009)), China is the worlds most populous country. As the worlds population is approximately 6.7 billion, China represents a full 20% of the worlds population so one in every five people on the planet is a resident of China. Chinas population growth has been somewhat slowed by the one child policy, in effect since 1979. Speaking Knowledge improvement As recently as 1950, Chinas population was a mere 563 million. The population grew dramatically through the following decades to one billion in the early 1980s. By the late 2010s, Chinas population is expected to reach 1.4 billion. Chinas population is