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课件网) Unit 2 Amazing China (Reading Ⅱ) Revision Complete Daniel’s article about Xi’an with the correct words from the box. best-protected home and abroad choice must-see dynasty poet historic rest in I went to Xi’an with my parents during the winter holiday. Xi’an (1) _____ the central part of Shaanxi Province. It was once the capital of thirteen (2) _____ in ancient China. With a long history and rich culture, it attracts millions of visitors from (3) _____ every year. Just like Nanjing, there is a city wall around Xi’an. It is also one of the oldest and (4) _____ city walls in China. Then there is the Emperor Qin Shihuang’s Terracotta Army Museum, a (5) _____ for any tourist here. It has a collection of clay soldiers from the Qin Dynasty. rests in dynasties home and abroad best-protected must-see Revision Complete Daniel’s article about Xi’an with the correct words from the box. best-protected home and abroad choice must-see dynasty poet historic rest in It is amazing because you cannot imagine how people built them in ancient times. During this trip, we also visited other (6) _____ sites, like the Drum Tower. I admire not only the beauty of the city but also its rich culture. It has also been the subject for many famous Chinese (7) _____. As the starting point of the ancient Silk Road, Xi’an is well worth a visit. If I have time to explore a city once again, Xi’an will be my first (8) _____. historic poets choice Revision Choose the best answer for each question. 1. Which city has the longest and best-protected city wall in the world A. Luoyang. B. Nanjing. C. Xi’an. D. Beijing. 2. What can you see at the Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang A. Clay soldiers. B. Hundreds of caves and stone carvings. C. The longest city wall. D. The Confucius Temple. 3. Why is Nanjing called a “centre of knowledge and learning” A. Because it has many universities. B. Because it has the Confucius Temple. C. Both A and B. D. Because it has many poets. Revision 4. What is Luoyang famous for every spring A. Terracotta Army. B. Peonies. C. City wall. D. Qinhuai River. 5. Which of the following cities was the capital of thirteen dynasties A. Only Nanjing. B. Only Luoyang. C. Only Xi’an. D. Both Luoyang and Xi’an. Choose the best answer for each question. Retelling Location: In the lower reaches of the Yangtze River What to enjoy: 1. City wall: - _____ city wall in the world - History of over _____ years 2. Zhongshan Mountain National Park: - Fantastic _____ - _____ buildings 3. Culture and education: - Many _____ - _____ Temple (highest educational body in ancient China) 4. Night activity: - Take a boat trip along _____ River Why visit: Rich in _____ and _____ Retelling Location: On the banks of _____ What to enjoy: 1. Longmen Grottoes: - _____ of caves - Fine examples of ancient _____ carving art 2. Natural landscapes: - _____ (famous flowers since the Tang Dynasty) - Baiyun Mountain: * Sea of _____ * ... ...
