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Backpacker Paul is talking to a receptionist at an international youth hostel in Pingyao, China. A backpacker is a person who goes travelling with a backpack. Listening and Talking Have you ever been to Pingyao? What is your impression of it? Leading-in Listening and Talking Listen to the conversation and tick the places mentioned. Ming-Qing Street Ancient Government Office Qiao Family Courtyard Wang Family Courtyard Rishengchang Bank Mount Mian the city wall Zhengguosi Temple Shuanglin Temple √ √ √ √ Listening and Talking Listen once more. Complete the sentences to describe how the speakers felt. I had expected something different. Paul sounded _ It was like walking into history. Paul sounded _ It wasn’t as big as I had expected. Paul sounded _ Some of the snacks there are amazing. Xiao Yan sounded _ I had no idea there would be so many tourists. Paul sounded _ Wow, I can’t believe you didn’t see the wall. Xiao Yan sounded _ disappointed amazed surprised disappointed amazed surprised disappointed surprised amazed 5 Xiao Yan: Hi, Paul. I m sorry to hear you are leaving tomorrow. So what did you make of Pingyao? Paul: Well , _, when I first arrived, I was a little_. I had expected something different. But then I walked into the old city. I was so _! It was like walking into history. So many beautiful buildings from the Ming and Qing dynasties. Xiaoyan: Pingyao has a long history over 2000 years. It used to be a very important _in China. to be honest disappointed amazed banking center. Listen again and fill blanks on the script. Paul: Yes, so I visited the Rishengchang Bank and learnt all about the Jin Businessmen. I have got to say though, it wasn’t as big as I _. But it was still interesting to learn about what banks were like almost 200 years ago. Xiao Yan: Oh, well, what about the Ming Qing Street- that’s pretty big. Some of the snacks there are_! had expected amazing Paul: Oh, that place. yes. But I _there would be so many tourists! So I decide