1UnitMajor Topics1 Listening Activities: Chinese Civilization中华中华文明文明2 Situational Dialogue: Confucius孔子孔子3 Cultural China: Travel in China游在中国游在中国4 ABC about Tourism: Mass Tourism 大大 众旅众旅游游 5 Additional Know-how: Airport Check-in登机手登机手续续 Part One: Listening ActivitiesChinese Civilization中华文明Words and expressionscivilizationn.文明文明,文明社会文明社会relicn.遗迹遗迹,废墟废墟compassn.罗盘罗盘,指南针指南针heritagen.遗产遗产,继承权继承权Taoismn.道教道教,道家的学说道家的学说Buddhism佛教佛教Confucianismn.儒家学说，儒学儒家学说，儒学calligraphyn.书法书法reverev.敬畏敬畏,崇敬崇敬pagodan.宝塔宝塔antiquityn.古代的遗物古代的遗物fascinatingadj.迷人的迷人的,醉人的醉人的Proper NounsTerra-cottaWarriorsandHorses兵马俑兵马俑LongmenGrottos龙门石窟龙门石窟LeshanGiantBuddha乐山大佛乐山大佛JiuzhagouValley九寨沟九寨沟Mt.Lushan庐山庐山中华文明中华文明Chinese Civilization1.Listentothetape,andfillinthemissinginformationyouhaveheardfromthetape.China, one of the four oldest civilizations in theworld,hasa(1)_historyof5,000years,andboastsrichculturalrelicsandhistoricalsites. It is the inventor of compass, paper,gunpowder and (2)_. The Great Wall,the Grand Canal and the Dujiangyan IrrigationProject are the three great ancient projects built(3)_ years ago. Now they are the (4)_oftherichcultureheritageoftheChinese nation. Traditional religions are Taoismand Buddhism. (5) _ is muchrespectedinChina.recordedprinting2,000symbolsConfucianismArt,like religion, has developed over a period ofmore than 2,000 years. Calligraphy and paintingare twoofthemost revered (6)_.Ancientbuildingsliketemples,pagodas,palaces,longwalls,corridorsandwealthofantiquitiesandcultural (7)_ are world-known. TheGreatWall,theTerra-cottaWarriorsandHorsesinXian, the Longmen Grottos in Henan, and thesuperBuddhist(8)_ofLeshanGiantBuddhainSichuanaresomeofthemostattractivecultural sites for foreign tourists. China, with its(9)_ scenes of natural beautysuchasGuilinandJiuzhagouValley,UpandDownoftheYangtzeRiver,Mt.Lushanandmanyothershavealottoofferto_visitors.areasrelicsartfascinatingforeign2.Listentothetapeagain,andanswerthefollowingquestions.1.WhatarethefourgreatestinventionsofancientChina?Theyarecompass,paper,gunpowderandprinting.2.Whatarethethreeancientprojectswhichwerebuilt2000yearsago?TheGreatWall,theGrandCanalandtheDujiangyanIrrigationProjectarethethreegreatancientprojectswhichwerebuilt2,000yearsago.3.WhatarethetraditionalreligionsofChina?DoyouthinkthatConfucianismisaChinesereligion?TaoismandBuddhismarethetraditionalreligionsofChina.ConfucianismisnotareligionbutaChinesephilosophy.4.WhatarethefamousculturalsitesandnaturalsitesinChina?Giveexamples.Culturalsites:TheGreatWall,theTerra-cottaWarriorsandHorsesinXian,theLongmenCaveinHenan,andthesuperBuddhistartofLeshanGiantBuddhainSichuan.Naturalsites:GuilinandJiuzhagouValley,UpandDownoftheYangtzeRiver,Mt.Lushanandsoon.Part Two: DialoguesConfucius孔子孔子Words and expressionsfeudaladj.封建制度的acclaimv.欢呼,称赞regardlessadj.不管,不顾,不注意archeryn.箭术Proper NounsConfuciusTemple孔庙Qufu曲阜KongQiu孔丘SaintKong孔圣人MostHolyandForemostPerfectTeacher大成至圣先师The Analects of Confucius论语UsefulExpressionsforTourism1）孔子像有你）孔子像有你说得那么好说得那么好吗？我已经吗？我已经等不及要去看看了。等不及要去看看了。IsthestatueofConfuciusreallyasgoodasyousay?Icanhardlywaittoseeit.2)我只不过我只不过随便说说随便说说而已，你还当真而已，你还当真了。了。Iwasjustspeakingcasually.Youtookitseriously.3）不管刮风下雨不管刮风下雨，我们明天都去看孔，我们明天都去看孔子像。子像。Nomatterwhetheritswindyoritsraining,wellgotoseethestatueofConfucius.4)我非我非一口气一口气爬上山不可。爬上山不可。ImustclimbupthemountaininasinglebreathConfuciusJudys friend Jane has arrived in China while Judy is flying to Beijing. She is going to visit the Confucius Temple. Wang Jing, the tour guide is introducing the life story of Confucius, especially about his career as a teacher.Wang:Now,weareonthewaytotheConfuciusTempleinQufu.Wellarrivethere20minuteslater.ItisafascinatingculturaltourtoConfuciushometown.IbelieveyoullcertainlylearnalotabouttheChineseculture.Jane:Well,canyoutellmesomethingaboutConfuciusslifestory?Ireallyknowlittleabouthim.Wang:OK.Confuciuswasbornin551B.CintheStateofLu,todaysQufuinShandongProvince.HisnamewasKongQiu.KongwasthefamilynamewhileQiuwashisgivenname.Hediedofillnessattheageof73.Jane:WeonlyheardofConfucius.Now,wecometoknowheisalsonamedKongQiu.IthinkheismuchrespectedbyChinesejustaswerespectourfirstpresidentWashington.Wang:Youareright.Afterhedied,hisideawashighlyrespectedbytheemperorsofChinesefeudalsociety.HewasacclaimedasSaintKong,ortheMostHolyandForemostPerfectTeacher.Jane:Doyoumeanhewasateacher?Wang:Yes,hewasboththephilosopherandtheteacher.Asthematteroffact,hewasthefatherofaprivateschoolinginChinawhoacceptedstudentsregardlessoftheirwealth.Jane:Whatsubjectsdidheteachattheschool?Wang:Quitealot,suchaspolitics,music,archery,calligraphyandmathematics.Confuciustriedtopromoteall-rounddevelopmentofhisstudents.Itissaidthathehad3000students,amongwhom72wereveryoutstanding.Jane:Sincehewassuchawell-knownteacherandhadsomanyexcellentstudents,hemustteachstudentsinaspecialway.Howdidheteachhisstudents?Wang:Confuciusproposedacompletesetofprinciplesaboutthestudy.Hesaid,“Studyingwithoutthinkingleadstoconfusion;thinkingwithoutstudyingendsindanger.”Todaysquality-educationwasnothingnewtoConf