导游英语情景口语Item 10-2 长城之旅.ppt

Warm-up: Work in pairs. Try to answer the questions below. 1. Do you know the Eight Great Wonders in the world? 2. Can you tell the story of “Mengjiangnv Weeping on the Great Wall” to your partner? Words and Phrases ascend v. 上升,攀登 construction n. 建设,建造 collapsed adj. 倒塌的 existing adj.现有的 crystallization n. 结晶 wisdom n. 智慧 photograph n. 相片 invasion n. 侵入,侵略 nomadic adj. 游牧民族的 tribe n. 部落 breathtaking adj. 吃惊的 challenge ? n. 挑战 v. 向...挑战 top n. 极点, 最高地位 beacon-fire tower n. 烽火台 Useful Expressions 1.The construction of the Great wall started in the Zhou Dynasty in the 7th century B.C. and continued until the Ming Dynasty in the 15th century. 长城的建造从公元前7世纪的周朝开始，一直延续到15世纪的明朝。 2.The Great Wall is indeed the crystallization of the industry and wisdom of the Chinese people and also a symbol of ancient Chinese culture. 长城是中国人民勤奋和智慧的结晶，也是古代中国文化的象征。 3. The Great Wall was built to guard against invasion by nomadic tribes from the north. 建造长城是用来抵御北方游牧部落的侵略。 4. Some people have walked from Shanhaiguan all the way to Jiayuguan. 有一些人从山海关一直走到嘉峪关。 5. Each of the two ends of the Great Wall is called a “guan”. 长城的两个尽头均称为“关”。 Listen and Answer 1.When did the construction of the Great wall start? In the zhou Dynasty in the 7th century B.C. 2.How long is the Great Wall? The total length of the Great Wall is about 6,000 kilometers. 3.What are the towers on the wall? They are called beacon-fire towers. 4.Why did the ancient people build the Great Wall? The Great Wall was built to guard against invasion by nomadic tribes form the north. 5.What’s the meaning of “guan”? Each of the two ends of the Great Wall is called a “guan”. Role-play Situation A: Xiao Zhao, a tour guide, takes a group of foreign tourists to the Great Wall. The tourists asks some questions about the famous