导游英语情景口语 Item 10-1.pptVIP

Item 10 Tours of Historical Sites 名胜古迹之旅 Discover the delights of our festivals, fall into the rhythms of our life. 体验我们节日的欢乐，融入我们生活的节奏。 Model 1: A Tour of the Forbidden City 游览紫禁城 Warm-up: Work in pairs. Try to answer the questions below. 1. Why the Palace Museum is also called the Forbidden City? 2. Could you name the three main halls of the front part of the Forbidden City? Words and Phrases anxious adj. 焦急的,忧虑的 imperial adj. 帝国的 gorgeous adj. 极好的 elaborate adj. 复杂的 exquisite adj. 精巧的 carving n. 雕刻品 terrace n. 台阶 marble n. 大理石 crown v. 使...成王, 加冕; n. 王冠 edict ? n. 布告 feudal adj. 封建的 The Forbidden City 紫禁城 The Palace Museum 故宫 royal court 王庭 The Hall of Supreme Harmony 太和殿 The Hall of Complete Harmony 中和殿 The Hall of Preserving Harmony 保和殿 Useful Expressions 1. This is the world-famous Forbidden City where once emperors, empresses and their families lived. 这就是世界著名的紫禁城，皇帝、皇后和他的家人曾经居住于此。 2. It was formerly used on such occasions as a new emperor’s crowning, the emperor’s birthday and the announcement of important edicts. 以前太和殿是举行皇帝加冕仪式、黄帝做寿和宣布重要事件的地方。 3. It was here that the feudal emperors handled their daily affairs. 中和殿是皇帝用来处理日常事务的地方。 4. Banquets and royal examination were held here. 保和殿是用来举办宴会和殿试的地方。 Listen and Answer 1. What is the other name of the Palace Museum? It’s the Forbidden City? 2. Who lived in the Forbidden City? Emperors, empresses and their families lived. 3. What was the Hall of Supreme Harmony used for? It was used on such occasions as a new emperor’s crowning, the emperor’s birthday and the announcement of important edicts. 4. Where did the feudal emperors handled their daily affairs? The Hall of Complete Harmony. 5. When was the Hall of Preserving Harmony built? In the Ming Dynasty.