旅游实务英语Travel-Abroad-PPT课件

1、湖南生物机电职业技术学院旅游实务英语电子课件旅游专业英语 国外旅行1精品课程湖南生物机电职业技术学院 向晓制作Travel Abroad11.Situational Dialogue: Discussing Travel Plan in Houston2. A Guide Speech: The Yellowstone National Park3. Supplementary Reading: Chinese Outbound Market 4. Culture:Dragon 5. Consolidation .人生好比旅程It is in life as in a journey湖南生物机

2、电职业技术学院 向晓制作IntroducationTranslation旅行能参观不同的地方、能与具有不同文化的人进行交流、能见到不同肤色的人，这是很令人兴奋的事情。越来越多的人受到旅行的诱惑离开家园去更广阔的世界。他们去旅行的原因有许多，但最普通的原因就是为了放松心情，旅行能为放松心情提供有效的方法。当你旅行归来，精力充沛，会更加努力地工作。旅行也是学习的最佳方式之一。人们可以通过听和读学会一些东西。在实际经验中获得的知识比起从书本中获得的知识更宝贵。湖南生物机电职业技术学院 向晓制作Travel Abroad1Discussion1.Why is travel very exciting?

3、By travel, people can visit different places and communicate with different culture and meet people with different colors and races.2.Why are more and more people tempted to leave their homes to see more of the world?Perhaps the most common one is traveling for pleasure. It is an effective way to ge

4、t your mind off your work. When you return, you are fresh and energetic and ready to work harder. Travel is also one of the best means for learning. One may have heard or read about something, but the knowledge obtained from actual experience is more valuable than that obtained from books. 湖南生物机电职业技

5、术学院 向晓制作A Brief Introduction to HoustonLocation: Houston is the fourth largest city in the country. It is located in the southeast Texas gulf of Mexico, the upper portion of the plain here, 80 miles (kilometers) from the gulf of Mexico, in 49 feet (14.94 meters).Main economy: The city is the industr

6、ial center of the southwest and it is among the fastest growing major cities in the USA. It is also the center of the petrochemical industry and an important refinery center in the country. Traffic Features: Most of the main attractions are not far off the freeways or other main arteries.Traffic Lay

7、out: Its best to picture a spider web with several lines radiating out from the center, which are connected to each other by two concentric circles.湖南生物机电职业技术学院 向晓制作Travel Abroad1Discussion1.Why is travel very exciting?By travel, people can visit different places and communicate with different cultu

8、re and meet people with different colors and races.2.Why are more and more people tempted to leave their homes to see more of the world?Perhaps the most common one is traveling for pleasure. It is an effective way to get your mind off your work. When you return, you are fresh and energetic and ready

9、 to work harder. Travel is also one of the best means for learning. One may have heard or read about something, but the knowledge obtained from actual experience is more valuable than that obtained from books. 湖南生物机电职业技术学院 向晓制作The Yellowstone National ParkLocation: Yellowstone National Park is the w

10、orlds most original national park in Wyoming, Montana and Idaho, with most of its area in the northwestern part of Wyoming.History: The park is one of the oldest national parks in the world and contains the largest wildlife preserve in the United States. Covered Area: It covers an area of about 3472

11、 square miles, comprising lakes, canyons, rivers and mountain ranges. Moreover.Reputation: The park is known for its many geothermal wonders. Especially Old Faithful Geyser is one of the most popular areas in the park.Features:The Yellowstone National Park has thousands of hot springs and over 200 g

12、eysers. 湖南生物机电职业技术学院 向晓制作Old Faithful GeyserCome to visit the show of Californias Old Faithful Geyser, a spectacular, nature-directed performance. The stage, walled by thick bamboo and plumed pampas(蒲苇) grass, appears as an innocent pool of shallow water until time for the major attraction. Uprising

13、 steam and bubbling hot water announce the geyser. Then, while Mount Saint Helena （圣赫勒拿英国殖民地）and the craggy Palisades(悬崖峭壁) mountains stand silent as backdrops, Old Faithful Geyser of California throws a tower of thousands of gallons of water skyward.The Old Faithful Geyser of California is one of t

14、hree geysers in the world with the designation （名称）“old faithful.” These are the geysers that perform at regular intervals（定期喷发）. Visit Old Faithful Geyser 湖南生物机电职业技术学院 向晓制作Main Animals and PlantsA wide variety of wildlife live in the park including bison, mule deers, bears, mooses, coyotes, pelican

15、s, elks, buffalos, etc. Many people said it was a lifetime experience seeing a wolf in the wild in Yellowstone. Wolves are now the marquee animal in Yellowstone. The buffalo is a famous animal for the Yellowstone Park. In the early 1900s the buffalo became nearly extinct due to the hunters of captur

16、e. The. Yellowstone Park was the only place where the buffalo could roam and be protected from the hunters 湖南生物机电职业技术学院 向晓制作Yellowstone River Yellowstone River is surging out from the Yellow Canyon（峡谷）, runs through the entire Yellowstone National Park. Yellow River passes through mountains and has

17、created the Mysterious Grand Canyon. In the sun, the color of two gorge（峡谷） wall is from yellow to orange. Because the park is higher, the Yellowstone River and its tributaries（支流） have cut deeply into the canyon, forming many falls. It is very spectacular（壮观的）. 湖南生物机电职业技术学院 向晓制作Supplementary Readin

18、gsChinese Outbound MarketWhy have outbound trips grown by an annual average of 22% since 2000?Thanks to rising disposable incomes（可支配收入） and relaxations（缓和） of restrictions on foreign travel, outbound trips grew by an annual average of 22% since 2000.When will China become the fourth largest market

19、in the world? Why are Chinese Hong Kongs highest spending visitors?Because over half the expenditure goes on shopping.Why is Australia seen as the most desirable holiday destination?It can provide an excellent alternative of relaxation all year round.Why was Canada the most shining star on China out

20、bound market?Because the Memorandum of Understanding on Facilitation of Chinese Outbound Tourist Groups to Canada between China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) and Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of Canada was signed on June 24.温哥华悉尼湖南生物机电职业技术学院 向晓制作Explaination to Some Te

21、rmsMelting Pot大熔炉“大熔炉”是指美国可以融合世界各种不同的文化为美国文化，众所皆知美国是移民国家，美国的移民来自世界的各个角落。有欧洲的、南美的、非洲、亚洲的等等。每个移民族群都有自己的文化，但美国社会不排斥这些文化，不同的文化在美国开放、民主、法制的国家里融合，形成多元的美国文化。就像一个大熔炉似的把不同文化融合在一起，而非单一的英国殖民地文化，所以说美国是个大熔炉。“Little Italy”、“Little Poland”、“Chinatown” 小意大利、小波兰、唐人街“小意大利”、“小波兰”顾名思义，指的就是意大利、波兰的缩影。主要是许多意大利人在其他国家城市地区聚集

22、的地方或者波兰人在其他国家城市地区聚集的地方。“唐人街”也被称为华埠或中国城是华人在其他国家城市地区聚居的地区。唐人街的形成，是因为早期华人移居海外，成为当地的少数族群，在面对新环境需要同舟共济，便群居在一个地带，故此多数唐人街是华侨历史的一种见证。唐人街最早叫“大唐街”。 湖南生物机电职业技术学院 向晓制作Supplementary ReadingsMelting Pot in AmericaDiscussion1.What is the metaphor of “melting pot” used for during the 18th and19th century?During the

23、 18th and19th century, the metaphor of “melting pot” was used to describe the fusion of different nationalities, ethnicities and cultures.2.What does the “melting pot” mean?The melting pot means that the different elements “melting together” into a harmonious whole forming a common culture.3.Why did

24、 people put forward “melting pot” in America?The American is a new nation, who acts upon new principles, so they think they should entertain new ideas and form new opinions.4.How should we understand the “melting pot” in America?Americans of various backgrounds should abandon the customs and the lan

25、guages of the “old country” and be absorbed into American life.5.What changes are there about “melting pot” in American people?Many of todays descendants of immigrants respect the cultures they had once rejected. Furthermore, they believe that the United States, a land of immigrants, would benefit b

26、y retaining aspects of its many cultural backgrounds.湖南生物机电职业技术学院 向晓制作Answer the following questions according to learned guide speech1. How many hot springs and geysers does the Yellowstone National Park have?The Yellowstone National Park has thousands of hot springs and over 200 geysers.2.What are

27、 most visitors interested in?Most visitors are interested in the geysers and hot springs. 3.Why is the most famous geyser in the park called the Old Faithful?Because the Old Faithful is always erupting more than 100 feet in the air about every 73 minutes.4.What animals are there in the Yellowstone N

28、ational Park?A wide variety of wildlife live in the Park including bison, mule deer, bears, moose, coyotes, pelicans, elks, buffalos, etc.5.Why have the Yellowstone River and its tributaries cut deeply into the canyon, forming many falls?Because the Yellowstone National Park is higher.湖南生物机电职业技术学院 向

29、晓制作Translate the following sentences.1.我想游览日内瓦所有的名胜。I want to see all places of renown in Geneva.2.如果我们坐船旅行，我们可以欣赏塞纳河沿岸的动人景色。If we take a boat trip, we can enjoy the magnificent sights along the Seine.3.我下个月将到开罗作一次旅行。Im going on a trip to Cairo next month.4.我的方向感很差，我就跟你走吧。Ive got a poor sense of dir

30、ection, so Ill just follow you.5.你出国是带现金还是旅行支票？Which one would you take when going abroad, cash or travelers checks?湖南生物机电职业技术学院 向晓制作Translate the following sentences into Chinese.1.Yellowstone National Park is the oldest and one of the largest national parks in the United States. It is named after

31、the Yellowstone River that flows through the area. It is known for its geysers and hot springs among other natural wonders.黄石国家森林公园是最大、最著名、建立最早的国家公园，以流经其中的黄石河而命名；以其自然景观中的间歇泉和温泉而著名。2.The Grand Canyon National Park is Americas most famous scenic wonder. It is a huge gorge slowly carved away for nearly

32、 6 million years by the waters of the Colorado River. The canyon is so deep that there are 4 distinctive zones of climate from top to bottom. Located in Arizona, it attracts over millions of visitors from all over the world each year. The national Park was established in 1908.大峡谷国家公园是美国最著名的风景奇迹。科罗拉多河将近600万年长年累月的冲蚀而形成的巨大峡谷。峡谷是如此之深从上到下峡谷中有四种独特的区域气候。峡谷位于美国亚利桑那州，它每年吸引了成千上万的来自世界各地的游客。此公园1908年建立。湖南生物机电职业技术学院 向晓制作Fill in the blanks(G=Tour Guide, T=Tourists)T:In addition to Christmas and Thanksgiving Day (除了圣诞节和感恩节), can you tell us the names of the other principal holidays celeb