TouristAttractionsTaskFiveTheArtofClassicalChineseGardens—KeyuanGardenASimulatedCourseforTourGuidesTheArtofClassicalChineseGardensTaskLead-inTheArtofClassicalChineseGardensinprofileLingnanGardensKeyuanGardenSimulatedPracticefortourguidesRelatedMaterialsSum-upASimulatedCourseforTourGuidesTaskLead-inTask2:Whatinformationandexpressiondoyouthinkareneededwhenyouintroducegardenattractions?YoucanpresentyourquestionsinChineseandgiveaquestionlist1.Task3:Pleasediscusswhatquestionsthetouristsmayasktoatourguideandgiveaquestionlist2.Task1:PleaseintroducewhatyouhaveseenfromvideoinEnglishasatourguide.ASimulatedCourseforTourGuidesTheArtofClassicalChineseGardens•IntroductionofTheArtofClassicalChineseGardensinProfile•DifficultWordsandExpressions•RelatedinformationASimulatedCourseforTourGuidesTheartofclassicalChinesegardensispartofChina’straditionalculture.ManypeoplesaythatifyouhaveneverwalkedthroughaChinesegarden,youcannotsaythatyouhavereallyvisitedChina.TheArtofClassicalChineseGardens(1)ASimulatedCourseforTourGuidesTheartofChinesegardenshasahistoryofmorethan3,000years.NowChinahasabout1,000classicalgardens.DifferentfromclassicalEuropeangardens,inwhichgeometricpatterndominates,Chinesegardensaremadetoresemblenaturallandscapesonasmallerscale.ClassicalChinesegardensfallintotwocategories:imperialandprivate.ThegardensinNorthChinaweremostlyimperialpropertysuchastheBeihaiPark,theSummerPalaceinBeijing,andtheImperialSummerResortinChengde.ThegardensintheSouthusuallybelongedtohighofficialsandwealthymerchants.Manyofthemspenttheiryearsofretirementthereinleisure.TheArtofClassicalChineseGardens(2)①②③Imperialgarden:TheSummerPalaceASimulatedCourseforTourGuidesImperialgardensarelargeinarea.TheSummerPalace,forinstance,hasanareaof290hectareswhiletheImperialSummerResort,thelargestimperialgardeninChina,coversmorethan560hectares.Mostimperialgardenshavethreesections:theadministrativesection,residentialsectionandrecreationalsection.Inlargeimperialgardens,themainbuildingsareconnectedbyanimaginarylineinthemiddleofthegardenonasouth-northaxis.Otherbuildingsscatteredamonghillsandwatersarelinkedbysubordinatelinesformingawell-designedsymmetryandaddingmorebeautytothechiefarchitecturalcomplex.TheArtofClassicalChineseGardens(3)ASimulatedCourseforTourGuidesMostprivategardensarefoundintheSouth,especiallyincitiessouthoftheChangjiangRiver.Privategardensweremostlybuiltatonesideoratthebackofresidentialhouses.Inalmosteverycase,thereisalargespaceinthegardensetinalandscapeofartisticallyarranged.Rockeries,ponds,pavilions,bridges,treesandflowers.Surroundingthebeautifulscenearesmallopenareaspartitionedbycorridorsthroughwhichvisitorscanenjoythescenery.Buildingsinthegardenareopenonallsidesandareoftensituatednearthewatersothatthewholescenecanbeenjoyed.TheArtofClassicalChineseGardens(4)典型的江南私家园林ASimulatedCourseforTourGuidesSuzhou,knownasthehomeofgardens,displaysthemostandthebestChinesetraditionalprivategardens.ThegreatmanygardensinthecityaregoodexamplesofSong,Yuan,MingandQinggardenstyles.ThetraditionsofChineselandscapegardenshavetheiroriginsfarbackinhistory.RecordsoftheHistorian,writtenbySimaQianintheWesternHanDynasty(206B.C-5A.D.),tellsusthatintheShangDynasty(16th-11thcenturyB.C.)therewerespecialplacescalled“you”(enclosure)fortherulerstoenjoythebeautyofnature.Oftentheseweregiganticreservesinwhichallkindsofanimalswerekeptandwheretherulersenjoyedhunting.TheArtofClassicalChineseGardens(5)④ASimulatedCourseforTourGuidesAfterEmperorQinShihuangunifiedChina,theShanglinGardenwasbuilt.EmperorWuDioftheHanDynastyfollowedthescaleoftheShanglinGardentobuilttheTaiyePond,inwhichtherewerethreerockeries—Penglai,FangzhangandYingzhou.ThislayoutofthreehillsstandinginapondgreatlyinfluencedtheartofgardensforlatergenerationsandbecameoneofthemainmethodsforbuildingclassicalChinesegardens.IntheWesternHanDynastypeoplebegantobuildprivategardens.ThedevelopmentofclassicalChinesegardensduringthe400yearsoftheHanDynastylaidthefoundationfortheartofChinesegardens.TheArtofClassicalChineseGardens(6)⑥⑤上林苑:祭地坛ASimulatedCourseforTourGuidesIntheTangandSongdynasties,theartofChinesegardensmatured.PrivategardensintheSongDynastyalsodevelopedrapidly.Theprivategardensweremainlybuiltwithstreamsorhillsorallkindsofplantsandflowersorhallsandpavilions.TheArtofClassicalChineseGardens(7)ASimulatedCourseforTourGuidesTheMingandQingdynastieswerethegoldenagesofgardenbuilding.TheimperialgardenYuannmingyuanisregardedasthemasterworkofthisperiod.InthemiddleandthelateMingDynasty,theartistssummeduptheirexperienceindesigninggardensbywritingarticlesaboutgardens,whichlaidthefoundation,intheory,aswellasinpractice,forthe500gardensbuiltinSouthChina,mainlyinWuxi,Yixing,JiadingandNingbo.TheArtofClassicalChineseGardens(8)⑦ASimulatedCourseforTourGuidesAChinesegardenisnotjustaparkorsomethingattachedtoabuilding.Itisaworldinminiature.TheartofChinesegardeningisawayofreconstructingnature.Thisisachievedbyrecreatinglandscape.InclassicalChinesegardens,theflowers,grass,trees,rocksandpondsreflectnaturalscenes.Halls,verandas,pavilionsandbridgesblendw