Unit 3 A Taste of Travel Places of Interest Class 11, Senior 1 Ma Shuping

Do you know the Quick Facts and Figures of China Tourism Industry? Our country hosted 131 million foreign tourists in 2007. Tourists from other Asian countries took up 61.5 percent of all international tourists. China's tourism income reached $160 billion in 2007, up 22.6 percent year-on-year.

Beijing Shanghai Lhasa Guilin

Tian’anmen Square

The Temple of Heaven

The Summer Palace

Bird’s Nest

Water Cube

The Great Wall

The basic elements of introducing a place of interest Scan paragraph one and try to fill in the table: Name Shape Location Length/Size Brief history Open time the Great Wall twists and turns along the top of mountain chains The basic elements of in northern China introducing a place of interest more than 4,000 kilometers long began in the fifth century BC. took shape in the third century BC. at 6.30a.m and closes at 7p.m

Beijing Shanghai Lhasa Guilin

The Bund

Oriental Pearl TV Tower Jinmao Tower

Yuyuan zhiye Yu Garden

Shanghai Grand Theatre

The Shanghai Museum

6 4 3 5 2 1 Match the following 1.sculpture 2.furniture gallery 3.seal 4.bronze ware 5.Chinese painting 6.calligraphy 5 2 1