客源国文化实用英语

Unit 1Geographic Features and Natural Landscapes00

Lesson 1Landforms and Natural Landscapes00

Text Reading00

Supplementary ReadingTop 8 Views and Scenic Stops in the US00

Lesson 2Snowcovered Landscapes00

Text Reading0

Supplementary ReadingBasic Knowledge about the Alps0

Lesson 3Tropical Islands0

Text Reading0

Supplementary ReadingThe Great Barrier Reef—A Natural

Wonder0

Lesson 4Waterfalls0

Text Reading0

Supplementary ReadingVictoria Falls—One of the “Big

Three”0

Lesson 5National Parks0

Text Reading0

Supplementary ReadingOld Faithful in Yellowstone0

Unit 2Architecture0

Lesson 1Churches and Temples0

Text Reading0

Supplementary ReadingGeneral Architecture Timeline：Historic

Periods and Styles0

Lesson 2Tombs and Mausoleums0

Text Reading0

Supplementary ReadingMystery of the Ancient Pyramids of

Egypt0

Lesson 3Palaces and Castles0

Text Reading0

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Supplementary Reading8 of the Most Chilling Haunted Castles

in the World0

Lesson 4Towers and Skyscrapers0

Text Reading0

Supplementary ReadingSky Bridges：8 Aerial Structures that Span

Skyscrapers0

Lesson 5Concert Halls and Opera Houses0

Text Reading0

Supplementary Reading6 Examples of Innovative Architecture

Inspired By Music0

Unit 3Catering Culture0

Lesson 1Food Preferences0

Text Reading0

Supplementary ReadingBritish Food0

Lesson 2Food Restriction0

Text Reading0

Supplementary ReadingReligion and Dietary Practices0

Lesson 3Tableware

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingRediscovering the Art of the Table

Lesson 4Table Manners

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingFine Dining Etiquette Rules

Lesson 5Tea Culture

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingBlack Tea：India vsCeylon

Lesson 6Drinking Culture

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingAlcohol：Popular Culture，Colonial

Control

Unit 4Festivals

Lesson 1Religious Festivals—Easter

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingEaster Customs

Lesson 2Religious Festivals—Iftar

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingHow Ramadan Works

Lesson 3Folk Festivals—Carnival

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingMask Carnival，Venice，Italy

Lesson 4Folk Festivals—Hina matsuri（女儿节）

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingJapanese Boys Day Festival

Lesson 5Cultural Festivals—Salzburg Festival

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingThe Woodstock Music Festival

Lesson 6Cultural Festivals—Film Festivals

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingTokyo Film Fest：4 Mustattend

Reasons

Unit 5History

Lesson 1Great Empires

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingPlague Helped Bring Down Roman

Empire

Lesson 2Famous Ancient Cities

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingKyoto，Japan：Trip of a Lifetime

Lesson 3Significant Wars in History

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingExtra! Extra! How Did Journalists

Cover Pearl Harbor The Day After

Lesson 4Historical Events

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingOn This Day：The Berlin Wall Comes

Down

Lesson 5Historical Figures

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingFacts About Queen Elizabeth I

Unit 6Religion

Lesson 1Religious Figures

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingThe Twelve Apostles of Jesus

Lesson 2Religious Classics

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingTwo Influential Women in the Bible

Lesson 3Religious Doctrines

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingThe Story of Moses and the Ten

Commandments

Lesson 4Religious Rituals

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingBaby Prince George Is Christened，

7 Godparents Named

Lesson 5Holy Cities

Text Reading

Supplementary ReadingChristian Sites in Jerusalem

KEYS

References

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