人教版新课标高中英语教学（必修2）Unit1课件 Workbook.pptVIP

S: Mmm, I’ve heard that it’s one of the largest palaces in the world. How big is it? W: Well, there were 9,999 rooms when it was built. S: 9,999 rooms! That’s so strange! Why not 10,000? W: There are two reasons. First, nine is a special number in Chinese culture. Second. It’s said that the Emperor in Heaven has 10,000 rooms so the Emperor on Earth can not have so many. It wouldn’t show respect. S: Oh, I see… Listening taskPart B Information about the Forbidden City Part B How old is it? How many Emperors lived there? What is it used for now? Nearly 600 years old. Fourteen Emperors from th