At the Summer palace in Beijing

在北京頤和園

　　Key sentences（重點句子）

　　356.Shall we take a tour to the Summer Palace，Mrs.White？

　　我們?nèi)ヮU和園游覽好嗎？

　　357.I'll put myself completely in your hand.

　　我一切聽從你的安排。

　　358.Could you give me some information about it，Miss Li？

　　李小姐，你能給我們介紹一下嗎？

　　359.The summer Palace is the largest and the best pre-

　　served of the imperial gardens in China.

　　頤和園是中國最大也是保存得最好的皇家花園。

　　360.It covers an area of 290 hectares，and has halls，pavilions，corridors and bridges almost everywhere.

　　它占地290公頃，亭臺樓閣和回廊小橋比比皆是。

　　361.That's marvellous！

　　太好了！

　　362.But I'm afraid one day is not enough to see all the intetesting places.

　　可是要看遍所有景觀恐怕一天時間是不夠的。

　　363.We can go up to the Longevity Hill and have a broad view of all the fascinating scenes from there.

　　我們可以上萬壽山，在那兒所有的迷人景色都能一覽無遺。

　　364.That's a very good idea.

　　真是個好主意。

　　365.Now，we come to the top of the Longevity Hill.

　　現(xiàn)在我們到了萬壽山的山頂。

　　366.Look，that is Kunming Lake.

　　瞧，那就是昆明湖。

　　367.What a lovely view！

　　多美的景色！

　　368.The lake is a picture itself.

　　這片湖泊風(fēng)景如畫。

　　369.Would you feel like having a rest in that pavilion？

　　您想到那個亭子里去休息一下嗎？

　　Dialogue A

　　Li Ming：Good morning，Mrs.White.

　　Mrs.White：Good morning，Miss Li.It's a fine day，isn't it？

　　Li Ming：Yes，it is.Shall we take a tour to the Summer Palace，Mrs.White？

　　Mrs.White：All right.I'll put myself completely in your hand.

　　Li Ming：Thanks.Let's start off now.

　　Mrs.White：（At the Summer Palace）Oh，what a wonderful place！Could you give me some information about it，Miss Li？

　　Li Ming：Sure.The Summer Palace is the largest and the best preserved of the imperial gardens in China.It covers an area of 290 hectares，and has halls，pavilions， corridors and bridges almost every-where.

　　Mrs.White：Oh，that's marvellous！But I'm afraid one dayis not enough to see all the interesting places.

　　Li Ming：It doesn't matter.We can go up to the Longevity Hill and have a broad view of all the fascinating scenes from there.

　　Mrs.White：That's very good idea.

　　Li Ming：Now，we come to the top of the Longevity Hill.Look，that is Kunming Lake.It is man-made and takes up three-fourths of this palace garden.

　　Mrs.White：What a lovely view！The lake is a picture itself.

　　Li Ming：So it is Mrs.White， would you feel like having arest in that pavilion？

　　Mrs.White：Good.

　　Words and Expressions

　　preserve                              vt.①保存，保藏

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　②保護(hù)；防護(hù)；維護(hù)

　　pavilion                             n.（公園等中）小巧玲瓏的建筑；亭子；樓閣

　　corridor                             n.走廊，回廊；通路

　　marvellous                       a.①奇異的，奇跡；驚人的；

　　　　　　　　　　　　　 ②［口］了不起的；妙極的

　　fascinating                      a.迷人的，銷魂奪魄的

　　scene                             n.景色；景象