3. Do you dream about traveling around the world? Yes, of course. And I want to be a tour guide ( 导游 ) when I was young. So I can go to places of interest （名胜） freely.

4. the capital of China places of great interest ( 名胜 )

5. the Great Wall

6. Tian’anmen Square

7. the Summer Palace

8. the Palace Museum

10. Let’s learn more about the Palace Museum.

12. Taihe Palace Zhonghe Palace Baohe Palace Huangji Palace Fengxian Palace

13. Taihe Palace 太和殿

14. Taihe Palace golden throne 金色的 御座 金銮 hold important meetings

15. Zhonghe Palace 中和殿

16. Zhonghe Palace is a place for the emperor( 皇帝 ) to have a rest before meetings.

17. Baohe Palace 保和殿

18. Baohe Palace 保和殿保和殿 满汉全席满汉全席 科举殿试科举殿试 have big dinners have palace exams

19. works of art 艺术品

20. Fengxian Palace 奉先殿

21. clocks and watches

22. Huangji Palace 皇极殿

23. Chinese paintings

24. Come to the Palace Museum! There are many things to see here. Don’t miss them.  Taihe Palace — the golden throne  Baohe Palace —works of art  Huangji Palace —Chinese Paintings …and many more You learn all about China’s history at the museum!

25. TimePlaceThings to see

26. Correct the answers

27. Dear Mum, I am happy in Beijing today because I visited the ______________.It is very famous. It has lots of palaces and interesting things ________ there. Taihe Palace is the highest palace. It is about 27 meters high. The ______ throne is in this palace. It is wonderful. There are nice ______ of art in Zhonghe Palace and Baohe Palace. In Huangji Palace, I saw some Chinese _______. There are some clocks and _______ in Fengxian Palace. It is a great day today. I learn a lot about the history of China at the museum. If you visit Beijing next time, don’t miss it. Best wishes! Neil Palace Museum to see golden works paintings watches Complete the e-mail

28. Make the Reading as an example. Write a composition “Welcome to the Palace Museum!”

29. There are lots of great palaces to visit in the Palace Museum. Would you like to visit--------- ------- Welcome to the Palace Museum. We are looking forward to seeing you there.

30. Taihe Palace? 高 28 米，面积为 2380 多平方米 故宫最大的殿 走进该殿，前方为金銮 皇帝举行重大典礼 Baohe Palace? 清代时，每年除夕，皇帝举行大宴 举行殿试 收藏艺术品 Huangji Palace? 收藏中国画和珍宝 Zhonghe Palace? 举行大典前，皇帝在此休息 官员（ official ）朝拜 (worship) Fengxian Palace? 收藏钟表

31. Simon is inviting Neil to Beihai Park.

32. Where do they want to go tomorrow? What can they do there? When and where will they meet?

33. Would you like to invite your partner to go out?

34. Useful expressions:  Would you like to go to … ?  What can we see there?  That sounds great.  What time shall we leave…?  Where shall we meet?  …… Let’s plan a day out!

35. 1. 在故宫的一天 2. 不要错过他们 3. 金色宝座 4. 艺术品 5. 中国画 a day at the Palace Museum Don’t miss them the golden throne works of art Chinese paintings Translate the phrases.

36. 6. 还有很多 7. 划船 8. 在你的旅馆前面 9. 有许多东西可以看 10. 全面了解中国的历史 many more row a boat in front of your hotel There are many things to see. learn all about China’s history

37. 1.I like Chinese______________ （ paint ） very much. 2.This picture is one of the greatest ______ （ work ） of art in the world. 3.He often ________ （错过） the early bus in the morning. paintings works misses Fill in the blanks

38. 4.There are lots of interesting things ___________ （ see ）. 5.What about _______ ( 划船 ) a boat this weekend? 6.The girl with _________ hair is Annie.(gold). 7.There are many ________( 旅馆 ) in the town centre. to see rowing golden hotels

39. ( )1.Jack is busy because he has too much homework ______ every day. A. do B. to do C. doing D. to doing ( )2.Don’t _____ the beginning of the party. A. miss B. catch C. watch D. play ( )3.There are ______ things ______ today. A. much more; to do B. many more; to do C. much more; doing D. many more; doing ( )4.What _____ you do tomorrow, Tom? A. shall B. do C. are D. will ( )5.-________ is the No.2 bus stop? -It’s about five minutes on foot from here. A. How long B. How many C. How far D. When B A B D C

40. 1. 明天我们在你的宾馆前见面怎么样？ _______________________________ tomorrow? 2. 奉先殿有很多艺术品可以看 There are ___________________________ in Fengxian Palace. 3. 不要错过本周末的会议 ______________________this weekend. 4. 在学校有很多东西可以学 There are ______________________ at school. Shall we meet in front of your hotel many works of art to see Don’t miss the meeting many things to learn Translate the sentences.

41. 5. 在动物园你能了解很多动物的情况 You can _____________________ in the zoo. 6. 你愿意和我一起去湖上泛舟吗？ Would you like ______________ with me? 7. 这里离故宫有多远？ 乘公交车大约半小时。 _____________ the Palace Museum? It’s about ______________________. learn a lot about animals to row a boat How far is it from half an hour by bus Translate the sentences.