Tour of Guizhou Culture 2014 年 1 月

3 Guizhou Glance

4 section II 学科发展 section III contents section I 1. The Dragon Palace 2. Zhangjiang National Park 3. Maling River Canyon Scenic Spot 4. The Forest of Ten Thousand Peaks 5. Shizhangdong Great Waterfall 6. Sidonggou Valley Scenic Spot 7. Fanjing Mountain 8. Jiaxiu Pavilion 9. Qianling Park 10. Zhaoxing Dong Ethnic Group Village 11. The Ancient Town of Zhenyuan 12. Huangguoshu Waterfall 13. Tianxing Bridge Scenic Zone 14. Tianlong Tunpu 15. Xijiang Miao Village 16. Site of Zunyi Conference 1. Meeting Tourists Group 2. At the Hotel Front Desk 3. Hotel Service 4. Food Service 5. Festival and Performance 6. Check-out 7. Leaving for the Airport 8. Problems & Solutions 9. Dealing with Complaints 1. The Last Gunner Tribe 2. A Mysterious Dong Village 3. The Stories Behind the Batik Patterns 4. A History Book Stitched on Clothing 5. Dong Ka Lau 6. A County Beyond the Clouds 7. Ancient Songs of Jidao Miao Village 8. Silver Ornament of Miao Services Touring GuizhouCultural Landscape

Unit6 Sidonggou Valley Scenic Spot Text ∶ Lightspots & difficult points ∴ Simulated practice section II TOURING GUIZHOU

Watch the video and answer the following questions What does Sidonggou Valley mean? ∶ What are the similarities between shizhangdong and Sidonggou? ∵ What are the four waterfalls? Link Text

Shizhangdong: ♥ With a group of multi-step waterfalls, bamboo forests, danxia landform, Chishui is reputated as "the Crown of the danxia", "Kingdom of Alsophila spinulosa", "City with a thousand waterfalls", "bamboo town". ♥ With 72 meters high and 68 meters wide, the water of Fengxi River drops into a semi-circular pool with a deafening roar and the mist penetrates in hundreds of meters. ♥ The spinulose cyathea, a rare plant known as the “living fossil”, can be found everywhere in the forest. Sidongggou: ♥ Compared with the unconstrained shizhangdong waterfall, the Sidonggou valley is more elegent and gentle, known as the "garden of bamboo, a flawless jasper.". Lightspots

♥ In this area, there are many spots of scenic beauty, including waterfalls, bamboo trees, rare Alsophila spinulosa tree ferns, Danxia landform, and virgin forest. ♥ The four waterfalls are the Water Curtain Waterfall, the Moon Pond Waterfall, the Flying Frog Cliff Waterfall, and the White Dragon Pond Waterfall.With a similar drop height between every two of them, the four stages of waterfalls have their own distinctive features. ♥ The surrounding area, crisscrossed by ancient trails, is an excellent walking area for hikers, and provides a taste of village life. Farmers here live simply and naturally, far from modern society.

This scenic area is a natural ecological tourist area characterized by typical karst gorges, waterfalls, bamboo forest, spinulose tree ferns (Cyathea spinulosa). Danxia landform and Cyathea feature Sidonggou. A great variety of trees are found here, such as Cyathea, the "living fossils" which are terrestrial( 陆生的 ), with a tall stalk. Difficult points

Simulate a live guide with the video. Your presentation should include the following points: ■ features of danxia landform, tree-ferns growing in great profusion, stages of waterfalls with a width of over 40 meters each. ■ the four waterfalls with a similar drop height between every two of them, the four stages of waterfalls have their own distinctive features. ■ "garden of bamboo, a flawless jasper." Simulated Practice