(导游英语课件）section four

1、( (导游英语课件）导游英语课件）section foursection fourDialog 1 A Tour to the Sledge Hammer PeakXiao Li is a tour guide from Chengde Blue Sky Travel Service. He leads some tourists to the Sledge Hammer Peak.Xiao Li: Ladies and gentlemen, we are going to visit a famous mountain in Chengde today, Sledge Hammer Peak

2、. Tourist: Is it far from here?Xiao Li: No, it will take us 10 minutes to get there if without traffic jam. And there are two ways to reach the mountain, on foot or by cable. Which would you prefer?Tourist: We have no idea. Wed like to take your advice.Xiao Li: En, I think cable might be better. Bec

3、ause the cable is 1620 meters long and its the longest hanging-bucket cableway in China. By cable we can enjoy the panorama of Summer Mountain Resort and Eight-Out Temples.Tourist: Oh, its so fabulous! Xiao Li: Attention, everybody! Now we are getting to the Sledge Hammer Peak. Lets get off the coac

4、h one by one.Xiao Li: You can see the mountain over there. That is it.Tourist: Wow, how particular it is! Can we take some photos here?Xiao Li: Go ahead. Xiao Li: Ok, its our turn to take the cable. You can see that its the hanging-bucket cableway, so take care of your mobile phones, cameras, and di

5、gital videos.(After 20 minutes)Xiao Li: Now we are reaching the foot of Sledge Hammer Peak. Mind your steps, please.Tourist: Is this the Sledge Hammer Peak? Its so big.Xiao Li: Yes, the altitude of Sledge Hammer Peak is 596.29 meters and the net height of it is 38.29 meters. It weights 16000 tons. Y

6、ou can see the shape. What does it look like?Tourist: A huge sledge hammer.Xiao Li: Thats right. Kangxi, the emperor of Qing dynasty, named it as Sledge Hammer Peak just because of its unique shape.Tourist: Mr. Li, you have said that there is a mulberry tree on the Sledge Hammer Peak. Where is it?Xi

7、ao Li: Oh, its over there. Can you see it?Tourist: Yes. Mm, its so amazing. How does the mulberry tree grow well under such condition?Xiao Li: No one can explain the reasons. Maybe that is the magic of nature. A very popular saying goes in Chengde, if anyone taste the mulberry fruit of it, one can l

8、ive a long life. Although we have no chance to taste it today, dont be regretful. Because the Sledge Hammer Peak is quite miraculous in the hearts of local people, thus the people say if you can touch the Sledge Hammer Peak, you can also live a long life. Tourist: That sounds quite terrific! Lets ha

9、ve a try.Xiao Li: Ok, but be careful!Words and Expressionscable n. 索道panorama n. 全景fabulous adj. 极好的coach n. 大巴车particular adj. 特别的altitude n. 高度net adj. 纯粹的，净余的weight n. 重量unique adj. 独特的，独一无二的shape n. 形状mulberry n. 桑葚amazing adj. 神奇的condition n. 条件，状况explain v. 解释magic adj. 不可思议的regretful adj. 遗憾的

10、miraculous adj. 令人惊叹的，神奇的terrific adj. 极好的cover v. 覆盖consist v. 组成odd adj. 古怪的spectacular adj. 壮观的towering adj. 高耸的steep adj. 陡峭的cliff n. 山崖take your advice 听你的建议hanging-bucket cableway 吊椅索道one by one 一个接一个地go ahead 开始，干吧under such condition 在这样的条件下have a try 试一试the Five Sacred Mountains 五岳Jade Drag

11、on Snow Mountain 玉龙雪山Putuo Mountain 普陀山snow-covered 冰雪覆盖的Dialog 2 A Visiting to the West LakeXiao Jiang is a tour guide from CTS in Hangzhou. Now he leads Mr. Baker and Mrs. Baker to the West Lake in a rainy day.Xiao Jiang: Good morning, Mr. Baker. According to the itinerary, we are going to visit t

12、he West Lake. Are you ready to go now?Mr. Baker: Yes, Mr. Jiang. We are eager to see the beautiful scenery. But my wife goes to the washroom. She will be back soon.Xiao Jiang: OK. I will be waiting for you.Mr. Baker: Everything is ok now. Lets set off. Xiao Jiang: As a popular saying goes, “there is

13、 a paradise above, so are there Hangzhou and Suzhou below.”Mr. Baker: We are so lucky to enjoy the beautiful scenery. But why is it called as the West Lake?Xiao Jiang: Just as its name implies, the West Lake is located in the west of Hangzhou. And it also becomes known as Xizi Lake since a famous po

14、et Su Dongpo, once likened the lake to Lady Xizi.Mr. Baker: Oh, I see. And how large is the West Lake?Xiao Jiang: The lake covers an area of 5.6 square kilometers. The average depth is 2.27meters with deepest being 5 meters. Three sides of the lake are surrounded by verdant mountains.Mr. Baker: I he

15、ard that there are the Top Ten Views in the West Lake. Could you tell us what they are?Xiao Jiang: Of course. They are Spring Dawn at Su Causeway, Breeze-ruffled Lotus at Quyuan Garden, Autumn Moon over the Calm Lake, Melting Snow Scene on the Broken Bridge, Orioles Singing in the Willows, Viewing F

16、ish at Flower Pond, Leifeng Pagoda against the Sunset, Doubles Peaks Piercing to the Clouds, Evening Bell at Nanping Hill and Three Pools Mirroring the Moon.Mr. Baker: Oh, all the names sound poetic. We cant wait to see the wonderful sceneries. Can we see them one by one? Xiao Jiang: Im afraid not,

17、because our time is limited. But we can see most of them. We will start from Melting Snow Scene on the Broken Bridge, via Autumn Moon over the Calm Lake, Spring Dawn at Su Causeway and Three Pools Mirroring the Moon, to Leifeng Pagoda against the Sunset at last. The whole trip takes about one day.Mr

18、. Baker: Its so marvelous.Xiao Jiang: OK, we get to the West Lake. But its raining outside, so take your umbrella when you get off the bus.Mr. Baker: Oh, what a pity!Xiao Jiang: No, we are so lucky today. Because Hangzhou residents have their way of enjoying the beauty of the West Lake. According to them, “The West Lake looks more delightful on rainy days than on clear days, but it is at its best after darkness has fallen”. So lets go.Words and Expressionsparadise n. 天堂imply v. 意味，暗示locate v. 位于poet n. 诗人liken v. 把.比作average adj. 平均的depth n. 深度surround v. 环绕，