Activity 4 Role-play
Suppose you are going to serve as a tour guide for your foreign guests and introduce the famous scenic spots in your city to them in English. Make a dialogue and present it to the class.
Words and Expressions in Task II
Words
found vt. 成立；建立
posture n. 姿势；姿态
stele n. 石碑
Lamaism n. 喇嘛教
benevolence n. 仁慈；善心；善意
terrace n. 梯田；台阶；一排并列的房屋
ripple n. 涟漪
dowager n. 继承亡父爵位或遗产的遗孀
causeway n. 堤
Maitreya n. 弥勒佛
unity n. 联合；统一(https://www.daowen.com)
pavilion n. 亭；阁
inscription n. 题词；碑文
tough-looking adj. 长相凶狠的
longevity n. 长寿
marble n. 大理石
imitate vt. 模仿
Expressions
1.It is China’s leading classical garden which enjoys a worldwide reputation.
2.Empress Dowager Ci Xi rebuilt it in 1888 with a large sum of money which had been appropriated to build a Chinese navy.
3.The bridges of the western causeway of Kunming Lake are replicas of the bridges of famous Su and Bai causeways on West Lake in Hangzhou.
4.On its bank is Suzhou Street, a replica of a commercial street in the old days.
5.At the foot of Longevity Hill is the 728-meter-long passageway which links the three areas together.
6.Diminutive and elegant, it is known as a garden within a garden.