Unit one Meeting Guests at the Airport Learning Goals Lead-in Situational Conversations Conversation 1. Meeting a Tour Group at the Airport Conversation 2. Meeting a Tourist at the Airport Useful expressions for a guide Reading The Terminal 3 of Beijing Capital International Airport Culture Salon A Survey of China Exercises Tips for Tour Guides How to deal with the checked baggage losses (inbound flight) Unit Two Services En Route Learning Goals Lead-in Situational Conversations Conversation 1. On the Way to the Hotel ( Ⅰ ) Conversation 2. On the Way to the Hotel ( Ⅱ ) Useful expressions for a guide Reading The Profile of Beijing Culture Salon Confucianism--the Essence of Traditional Chinese Culture Exercises Tips for Tour Guides How to arrange the shopping for the tourists Unit Three Hotel and Food Service Learning Goals Lead-in Situational Conversations Conversation 1. Check-in at a Hotel Conversation 2. Introduce Hotel Services and Facilities Useful expressions for a guide Reading Chinese Culinary Art Culture Salon Four Main Cuisines in China Exercises Tips for Tour Guides How to deal with the tourists' requests for changing food Unit Four Tian'anmen—The Tour of the biggest City Square Learning Goals Lead-in Situational Conversations Conversation 1. Tian'anmen Rostrum Conversation 2. Tian'anmen Square Useful expressions for a guide Reading Commentary of Tian'anmen Square Culture Salon Yin-Yang and Five Elements Exercises Tips for Tour Guides How to deal with the tourists' passport missing Unit Five The Palace Museum—The Tour of Imperial Palace Learning Goals Lead-in Situational Conversations Conversation 1. The Meridian Gate Conversation 2. The Symbolism of the Architecture in the Palace Museum Useful expressions for a guide Reading The Out Court and Inner Palace Culture Salon Fengshui and the Traditional Chinese Architectures Exercises Tips for Tour Guides How to deal with the tourists' getting lost during sightseeing ~ Unit Six The Summer Palace—The Tour of Imperial Garden Learning Goals Lead-in Situational Conversations Conversation 1. In the Palace Area Conversation 2. The Front Hill Area Useful expressions for a guide Reading The Introduction to Kunming Lake Culture Salon Chinese Gardens Exercises Tips for Tour Guides How to prevent tourists from getting lost during sightseeing Unit Seven The Temple of Heaven — The Tour of Imperial Altar and Temple Learning Goals Lead in Situational Conversations Conversation 1 The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests Conversation 2 The Imperial Vault of Heaven Useful expressions for a guide Reading The Introduction to the Circular Mound Altar Culture Salon Symbolism and Traditional Chinese Architectures Exercises Tips for Tour Guides How to deal with the sick tourists during the sightseeing Unit Eight The Great Wall—The Longest Defensive Project in the World Learning Goals Lead-in Situational Conversations Conversation 1. The Great Wall at Badaling Conversation 2. The Construction of the Great Wall Useful expressions for a guide Reading The Legend Story of Meng Jiangnv Culture Salon "The Art of War" and Traditional Chinese Military Thought Exercises Tips for Tour Guides How to deal with the injured tourists during the sightseeing …… Unit Ten Beijing's Olympic Venues—The Tour of Beijing Olympics Unit Eleven Hutongs in Beijing—The Tour of Hutongs Unit Twelve Tour of New Landmarks—The National Grand Theatre,the Capital Museum and the Place Unit Thirteen Tour of Culture and Art—Liulichang, Nanluoguxiang and 798 Art District Unit Fourteen Sending Tourists off Appendix References