[00:00.36]In this unit you wil
[00:02.11]In this unit you will practise giving information about Chinese cities and climatic zones ,
[00:09.97]review time expression
[00:12.90]learn about ordinal and cardinal numbers ,and the prefix sub
[00:19.64]expand your vocabulary in the areas of urban organization ,tourist attractions,and weather phenomena.
[00:28.23]Part
[00:29.62]Pre-listening Exercises
[00:32.28]Exercises 1(b)
[00:34.71]abou
[00:36.07]three thousan
[00:37.79]one hundred and eight
[00:39.78]kilometre
[00:41.27]coas
[00:42.57]regio
[00:44.04]divide
[00:45.39]district
[00:46.88]climat
[00:48.19]hug
[00:49.49]nort
[00:50.83]sout
[00:52.39]eas
[00:53.91]wes
[00:55.16]squar
[00:56.99]populatio
[00:58.53]twelve millio
[01:00.23]locatio
[01:01.80]Exercises 2(b)
[01:04.96]anothe
[01:06.58]interestin
[01:08.36]se
[01:09.84]wonderfu
[01:11.54]scener
[01:13.24]histori
[01:15.30]building
[01:17.37]restaurant
[01:19.38]Venic
[01:20.89]cana
[01:22.38]countie
[01:24.19]teahouse
[01:26.04]popula
[01:27.56]destinatio
[01:29.59]econom
[01:31.26]growin
[01:32.78]traveller
[01:34.66]bot
[01:35.76]well-know
[01:37.43]high-qualit
[01:39.55]sil
[01:41.16]ancien
[01:42.84]Comprehension Exercise
[01:46.76]Exercises 3(b)
[01:49.71]Gurest :Tell me about some Chinese cities .
[01:53.02]Host:Well,Beijing has been the capital city for about three thousand yeard,since 1057 B.
[02:03.71]It’s in the north of China,about one hundred and eighty kilometres from the coast .
[02:11.55]The Beijing region is huge .It covers one hundred and sixty kilometres from east to wes
[02:20.51]and one hundred and eighty kilometres from north to south
[02:26.02]So it’s about sixteen thousand eight hundred square kilometres in all.
[02:32.63]The region is divided into eighteen districts and counties,and the population is about twelve million .
[02:42.37]Guangzhou is another interesting city .It’s on the coast of the South China Se
[02:49.21]about a hundred and eighty kilmetres from Hong Kong
[02:53.63]It’s the largest city in South China ,with a population of over six and a half millio
[03:01.60]It’s the capital of Guangdong province .It has wonderful scenery ,historic buildings ,and many restaurants and teahouses.
[03:12.99]Shanghai is another popular destination .Its economy is growing very fast ,and it attracts a lot of foreign travelers every year.
[03:24.61]Many people also like to see two cities near Shanghai-HangZhou and SuZhou
[03:32.63]They’re both well-known for their high-quality silk .HangZhou is one of the seven capital cities of ancient China
[03:42.22]SuZhou is often called "the Venice of China,"because there are so many canals in the city .
[03:49.27]Pronunciation Exercise
[03:52.12]Exercises 4(b)
[03:55.02]the capital cit
[03:57.42]for about 3000 year
[04:00.74]in the north of China
[04:03.32]180 kilometres from the coas
[04:08.18]the Beijing regio
[04:10.48]from north to sout
[04:12.52]from east to wes
[04:15.13]wonderful scener
[04:17.12]historic building
[04:19.55]restaurants and teahouse
[04:22.63]popular destinatio
[04:24.87]foreign traveler
[04:27.54]about 16,800 square kilometre
[04:32.63]18 districts and counties about 12 millio
[04:38.88]another interesting city on the coas
[04:43.92]the South China Se
[04:46.79]the capital of Guangdong provinc
[04:51.18]growing very fas
[04:54.05]well-know
[04:55.65]high-quality sil
[04:58.23]the Venice of Chin
[05:00.56]so many canal
[05:03.43]Exercises 5(b)
[05:06.41]Beijing has been the capital for about 3000 years
[05:12.16]It’s in the north of China
[05:14.74]It’s about 180 kilometres from the coast
[05:18.92]The Beijing region is huge
[05:22.47]It covers 180 kilometres from north to south
[05:27.72]It covers 160 kilometres from east to west
[05:33.50]It’s about 16,800 square kilometres in al
[05:39.11]It’s divided into 18 districts and counties
[05:43.56]The population is about 12 million
[05:47.24]Guangzhou is another interesting city
[05:50.29]It’s on the coast of the South China Se
[05:54.00]It’s the capital of Guangzhou province
[05:57.30]It has wonderful scenery and historic building
[06:02.05]It has many restaurants and teahouses
[06:06.15]Shanghai is a popular destination
[06:09.83]Its economy is growing very fast
[06:13.00]It attracts a lot of foreign traveller
[06:16.70]Hangzhou is one of the capitals of ancient China
[06:21.88]Suzhou is often called"the Venice of China
[06:26.06]They’re both well-known for their high quality silk.
[06:30.44]Consolidation Exercise
[06:33.34]Guest:Tell me about some Chinese cities
[06:36.51]Host:Well,Beijing has been the capital city for about three thousand years ,since 1057 B.
[06:44.66]It’s in the north of China,about one hundred and eighty kilometres from the coast .
[06:50.32]The Beijing region is huge .It covers one hundred and sixty kilometres from east to west
[06:56.83]and one hundred and eighty kilometres from north to south .So it’s about sixteen thousand -eight hundrd square miles in al
[07:05.53]The region is divided into eighteen districts and counties ,and the population is about twelve million .
[07:12.84]Guangzhou is another interesting city .It’s on the coast of the South China Se
[07:18.48]about a hundred and eighty kilometres from Hong Kong .It’s the largest city in South Chin
[07:24.91]with a population of over six and a half million .It’s the capital of Guangdong province
[07:31.62]It has wonderful scenery ,historic buildings ,and many restaurants and teahouses.
[07:37.45]Shanghai is another popular destination .Its economy is growing very fast,and it attracts a lot of foreign travelers every year.
[07:47.48]Many people also like to see two cities near Shanghai-Hangzhou and Suzhou
[07:53.88]They’re both well-known for their high-quality silk .Hangzhou is one of the seven capital cities of ancient China
[08:02.11]Suzhou is often called "the Venice of China",because there are so many canals in the city .
[08:09.37]Exercises 7(b)
[08:12.06](1)The Beijing region is about 160 kilometres from east to west
[08:19.38](2)It’s about 180 kilometres from north to south
[08:25.46](3)It’s a huge regio
[08:28.91](4)Beijing has been the captial for about 3000 years,since 1057 B.
[08:37.95](5)Guangzhou is a large city on the coast
[08:43.62](6)The population is over six million
[08:49.16](7)The scenery in Guangzhou is wonderful
[08:54.56](8)Suzhou and Hangzhou are well-known for their silk
[09:00.26]Expansion Exercise
[09:03.10]Vocabulary Development
[09:05.66]tow
[09:07.08]townshi
[09:08.69]villag
[09:10.44]hamle
[09:11.88]settlemen
[09:13.21]metropoli
[09:14.91]municipalit
[09:17.00]boroug
[09:18.33]precinc
[09:19.69]bloc
[09:21.00]Word Buildin
[09:22.70]thirtee
[09:24.52]fourtee
[09:26.38]fiftee
[09:28.42]sixtee
[09:30.61]seventee
[09:32.60]eightee
[09:34.61]ninetee
[09:36.62]twent
[09:38.79]thirt
[09:40.49]fort
[09:42.16]fift
[09:43.41]sixt
[09:45.19]sevet
[09:46.91]eight
[09:48.35]ninet
[09:49.92]Part 2
[09:51.69]Pre-listening Exercise
[09:54.91]Exercises 1(b)
[09:57.83]famou
[09:59.42]attraction
[10:01.28]publi
[10:02.69]squar
[10:04.23]worl
[10:05.67]Forbidden Cit
[10:07.63]ho
[10:09.14]emperor
[10:10.94]dynastie
[10:12.64]Summer Palac
[10:14.65]Ming Tomb
[10:16.66]Great Wa
[10:18.62]at leas
[10:20.11]mai
[10:21.45]sight
[10:22.83]touris
[10:24.19]Exercises 2(b)
[10:27.40]ruin
[10:29.10]roya
[10:30.61]garde
[10:31.95]buil
[10:33.51]fifteent
[10:34.90]centur
[10:36.75]templ
[10:38.19]spectacula
[10:40.46]scener
[10:42.11]hot spring
[10:44.15]lake
[10:45.63]severa
[10:47.15]moder
[10:48.48]museu
[10:50.52]Comprehension Exercises
[10:53.39]Exercises 3(b)
[10:55.95]Guest:What should I se
[10:57.96]Host :Beijing has some very famous tourist attractions .The main sights are Tiananmen Square
[11:05.83]which is the biggest public square in the world ,and the Forbidden City .
[11:11.70]The Forbidden City was the home of the emperors in the Ming and Qing dynasties
[11:18.89]Tourists also like to see the Summer Palace ,and of course ,the Ming Tombs and the Great wal