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课件网) UNIT 4 HISTORY AND TRADITIONS Listening and Talking Lead-in Do you know who she is a big backpack A backpacker. go backpacking 背包旅行 a backpacker a receptionist 1 Backpacker Paul is talking to a receptionist at an international youth hostel in Pingyao. Look through some pictures about the places. Ming-Qing Street 明清街 Ancient Government Office 县衙 Qiao Family Courtyard 乔家大院 Look through some pictures about the places. Rishengchang Bank 日升昌票号 Mount Mian 绵山 Wang Family Courtyard 王家大院 Look through some pictures about the places. the city wall古城墙 the Ancient City Wall Zhenguo Temple 镇国寺 Shuanglin Temple 双林寺 1 Listen to the conversation and tick the places mentioned. Ming-Qing Street Ancient Government Office Qiao Family Courtyard Wang Famil Courtyard Rishengchang Bank Mount Mian the city wall Zhengguosi Temple Shuanglin Temple Listen and tick 2 Listen once plete the sentences to describe how the speakers felt. disappointed, amazed, surprised Listen and complete disappointed amazed disappointed amazed surprised surprised Talk about a visit to a historic tourist destination Excitement I was eager/excited to…+(原因/目的/结果/补充…) I can’t wait to do… Surprise/ amazement It’s amazing that… It was so much fun! I couldn’t believe… disappointment I was disappointed that…+(原因/目的/结果/补充…) It was disappointing that…+(原因/目的/结果/补充…) It wasn’t as good/interesting as I’d expected. Buildings History & culture Food Art … Xiao Yan: Paul: Xiao Yan: Paul: Hi, Paul. I’m sorry to hear you’re leaving tomorrow. So what did you make of Pingyao Well, to be honest, when I first arrived, I was a little disappointed. I had expected something different. But then I walked into the old city. I was, so amazed! It was like walking into history. So many beautiful buildings from the Ming and Qing dynasties ... Yes, Pingyao has a long history- over 2,000 years. It used to be a very important banking centre in China. Yes, so I visited the Rishengchang Bank and learnt all about the Jin Businessmen. I’ve got to say though, it wasn’t as big as I had expected. But it was still interesting to learn about what banks were like almost 200 years ago. Tapescript Xiao Yan: Paul: Xiao Yan: Oh, well, what about the Ming-Qing Street -that’s pretty big. Some of the snacks there are amazing! Oh, that place, yes. But I had no idea there would be so many tourists! So I decided to leave and ride out to Shuanglin Temple. Oh, cool, that’s one of my favourite places! It’s so peaceful out there. Paul: Xiao Yan: Paul: Xiao Yan: Paul: Yeah, that place is really quiet. And some of those sculptures一wow! I couldn’t believe how big and lifelike they were. Yes, they’re amazing. So today you walked along the city wall, right Unfortunately, no. I just didn’t have the time. Wow, I can’t blieve you didn’t see the wall! You have to stay longer, Paul. There’so much more of Pingyao’s ... ...
