編輯推薦:　　出境游的迅猛發(fā)展提高了人們對于了解主要旅游目的地國家和地區(qū)文化的渴望。無論是新一代的導(dǎo)游，還是渴望出境游的游客，都可以通過本書提高自己的英語水平，了解旅游目的地國家和地區(qū)的常見地形地貌和自然景觀、建筑及風(fēng)格、飲食、節(jié)日、歷史、主流宗教。本書配有文本精讀、補(bǔ)充閱讀，每篇精讀材料之前配有口語對話導(dǎo)入，之后配有知識重點(diǎn)訓(xùn)練，助力廣大學(xué)習(xí)者。

內(nèi)容簡介:　　《客源國文化實(shí)用英語/高等院校經(jīng)濟(jì)管理類專業(yè)應(yīng)用型系列教材》圍繞世界主要客源國國家的自然景觀、人文景觀、歷史、飲食、文化習(xí)俗、民族節(jié)日、歷史遺跡、文化名城、旅游娛樂勝地等方面為學(xué)習(xí)內(nèi)容，旨在進(jìn)一步提高旅游專業(yè)學(xué)生的國際視野和文化素養(yǎng)，提高其專業(yè)英語的實(shí)際運(yùn)用能力，拓寬知識面，培養(yǎng)旅游業(yè)高端人才。
　　《客源國文化實(shí)用英語/高等院校經(jīng)濟(jì)管理類專業(yè)應(yīng)用型系列教材》既可作為普通高校本、?？坡糜螌I(yè)或英語專業(yè)教材，亦可作為導(dǎo)游從業(yè)人員的自學(xué)教材。

目錄: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（女兒節(jié)）
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
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