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Unit 2 Book B
China’s tourist treasures
Before you read
A Look up the words and phrases on the left in the dictionary and match them with their meanings on the right.
1 dynasty
2 sculpture
3 surround
4 impressive
5 host
6 marvel at
7 glow
8 rock formation
a to be all around something
b a large rock with an unusual shape
c very good, large or important
d a period of years when one family rules a country
e a three-dimensional (3D) work of art that is
made of stone, wood, metal, etc.
f to provide the place where something happens
g to feel nicely surprised
h to produce a soft, steady light
d
e
a
c
f
g
h
b
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Which cities are these?
Xi’an
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Which cities are these?
Harbin
4
Which cities are these?
Guilin
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China's tourist treasures
If you’re planning on doing some sightseeing in China, you wouldn‘t want to miss these three must-see locations.
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Para 2: Xi’an
Basic Information
History The capital of _____ of China's dynasties.
Historical interest The famous __________________ and _______of QinShihuang, buried over 2,200 years ago, is at the top of most visitors' wish lists
Wild Goose Pagodas
the impressive_______________, dating from the Ming Dynasty,
the14th-century___________ at the heart og the city
terracotta warriors
horses
city wall
Bell Tower
13
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Xi’an
terracotta warriors
Bell Tower
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Xi’an
city wall
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Xi’an- P18
Read the sentences and circle T (True) or F(False) correct the false ones.
Xi’an used to be the capital of 13 of China's dynasties.
The Bell Tower is in the middle of Xi’an.
Answer the following questions:
Why are there so many things of historical interest in Xi’an?(C2)
T / F
T / F
Because it was the capital of 13 of China’s dynasties.
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Para 3: Harbin A perfect place for a special winter holiday
Snow-Festival
Time From______________________to____________each year.
Visitors can
(Activity) marvel at the __________________made from _____and__, and some have lights inside so that they glow.
Weather Temperatures can get as low as____