《导游英语》Chapter 1 Meeting the Tour Group.ppt

* * 3. The yellow-glazed tiles are exclusively used in the construction of buildings by emperors in A. the Qin Dynasty. B. the Han Dynasty. C. the Tang Dynasty. D. the Ming and Qing dynasties. D * * 4. Black tiles were used instead of the yellow-glazed tiles in some palaces because the emperors believed that the black color could A. subdue the evils. B. subdue the water. C. subdue the fire. D. Both A, B and C. C * * The end Thank You! * * 景点讲解 * * 1. Listen carefully and remember the places of interest, events and features of the Former Imperial Palace. * * To know the history of the Formal Imperial Palace will help tourists appreciate its cultural significance. You may first introduce the background of this royal palace. The Meridian Gate, also known as Wufenglou (Five-Phoenix Tower) is the main entrance to the Former Imperial Palace. The Golden Water River on which five bridges span across is well recommended. You may focus on your introduction of their practical usage and their symbolic meaning. The Hall of Supreme Harmony, known as the Throne Hall is most magnificent among the three main halls in the royal palace, where tourists can view the imperial throne. 2. Make a simulated introduction of the tourist site and try to animate your introduction using proper body language. * *  Additional Know-how  重檐歇山顶 * * * * Five ridges and six animals五脊六兽 正脊(一个) Animals of Swallowing Ridge (二个正吻，也叫“吞兽脊”) 戗脊(四个) Animals on the end of Qiang ridge (四个鸱吻，英语为Snipes) Additional Know-how  脊兽 * * Five ridges and six animals 　五脊六兽 Five ridges and six animals 五脊六兽 * * 1.正脊上的兽Animals of Swallowing Ridge 二个正吻，也叫“吞脊兽”。 * * 2.戗脊端头上的兽 Animals on the end of Qiang ridge四个鸱吻(Snipes ) * * 3.戗脊上的脊兽 * * 第一个为仙人骑凤，最后一个为“吞兽脊”。其余为戗脊上的脊兽，共10个。 * * Animals on the Qiang Ridge 龙dragon 凤phoenix 狮lion 天马heavenly horse 海马sea horse 6.狻猊suanni 7.押鱼Yayu 8. 獬豸lie zhi 9. 斗牛 10.行十 * * * * The leading figure:  Immortal rid