三峡旅游英语

Unit One Brief Introduction to the Yangtze River Three Gorges for Tourists

Passage 1 The Source and the Names for Different Sectior

Passage 2 The Resources and the Climate

Passage 3 Geographical Position of the Main Tourist Attractior

in the Yangtze River Three Gorges Area

Passage 4 The Outline of the Yangtze River Three Gorges

Tourist Routes

Unit Two The Magnificence of the Qutang Gorge

Passage 1 The Ancient Town of Fengjie

Passage 2 Baidi Town（White King Town）

Passage 3 The Heavenly Pit and Earthly Ravine

Unit Three Peacefulness and Beauty of Wu Gorge

Passage 1 Minor Three Gorges of the Daning River（I）

Passage 2 Minor Three Gorges of the Daning River（Ⅱ）

Passage 3 Tales about the Goddess Peak

Passage 4 Dachang Town

Unit Four Rampageous Currents and Dangerous Shoals of Xiling Gorge

Passage 1 Military Book and Sword Gorge

Passage 2 Ox Liver and Ho e Lung Gorge

Passage 3 Huangling Temple

Unit Five The World Famous Three Gorges Project

Passage 1 The Grand Three Gorges Project

Passage 2 The Fi t Dam Across the Yangtze River

—The Gezhouba Dam

Passage 3 The Peak Crock

Unit Six Yiehang City

Passage 1 Binjiang Park

Passage 2 Yiling Square and Children’s Park

Passage 3 The Moji Hill

Passage 4 The World Peace Park

Unit Seven The Huangniuyan Touring Area

Passage 1 The Shipai Scenery

Passage 2 Hometown in Dream——Chexi

Passage 3 A Green World Appear——Shennongxi River

Unit Eight The Scenic Spots at the Entrance to Xiling Gorge

Passage 1 Three Visitor’Cave

Passage 2 White Ho e Cave

Passage 3 Taohuacun Resort

Passage 4 The Garden of Chinese Sturgeon

Passage 5 Another Beautiful Peak in the Three Gorges’Gallery

Xiaofeng

Unit Nine Qu Yuan’S Hometown——Zigui

Passage 1 Zigui New County Town

Passage 2 Qu Yuan’s Temple and Qu Yuan’s Birth Place

—Lepingli

Passage 3 Sixi and Jiuwanxi

Unit Ten Birthplace of Wang Zhaojun

Passage 1 Zhaojun Village

Passage 2 Xiangxi River

Unit Eleven The Qingjiang River

Passage l Three Gorges of the Qingjiang River

Passage 2 Shuibuya，Geheyan，Gaobazhou Hydropower

Station

Passage 3 Lancao Valley

Passage 4 Bawang Cave

Unit Twelve Travelling to Yidu and Wufeng

Passage 1 The Chaibuxi National Forest Park

Passage 2 The Guchaoyin Cave

Passage 3 Ordovician Park

Unit Thirteen Ancient Sites of Three Kingdoms

Passage 1 Xiaoting Ancient Battlefield

Passage 2 Guan Ling

Passage 3 Awe-irpiring Spirit in Changban

Unit F0urteen Treasured Land

Passage 1 Mingfeng Mountain

Passage 2 Yuquan Temple

Passage 3 Tianzhu Mountain

Unit Fifteen Introduction to Splendid Shennongjia

Passage 1 Shennongjia，Ecological Kingdom

Passage 2 Shennong Altar

Passage 3 Savages

Unit Sixteen Travels in Chongqing——Three Gorges Reservoir Region

Passage 1 Red Shale Village

Passage 2 Fengdu Ghost City

Unit Seventeen Scenic Attractio around the Area of the Three Gorges

Passage 1 The Yellow Crane Tower

Passage 2 Zhanjiajie Mountain

Passage 3 Wudang Mountain

Unit Eighteen，The Magic Kingdom for Animals and Plants

Passage 1 The Golden Monkey and the Giant Salamander

Passage 2 The Chinese Dove Tree

Passage 3 Living Fossils：Metasequoia and the Peach Blossom

Fish

Unit Nineteen The Architecture Feature

Passage 1 An Architectural Miracle in the World

——Shibaozhai

Passage 2 Works of Art—Xintan Ancient Residence

Complexes

Passage 3 A Mystery——the Military Stronghold in Ming

Dynasty

Unit Twenty F0lk Cultures and Cuisine

Passage 1 The Dragon Boat Festival

Passage 2 Local Dainty Snacks

Unit Twenty-one Local Specialties

Passage 1 Three Gorges Tea

Passage 2 Three Gorges Sweet Potato Crisp

Passage 3 Oranges

Passage 4 Three Gorges Stones

Passage 5 Chinese Medicinal Herbs

Unit Twenty-two The Ancient Civilizatio

Passage 1 Wushan Man

Passage 2 Changyang Man

Passage 3 The Relics of Daxi Culture

Unit Twenty-three Travel Agencies and Hotels in Yichung

Passage 1 Travel Agency

Passage 2 Living in Yichang

Passage 3 Travel in Yichang

Keys to the Exercises

References

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