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historic site is a new topic in 2009. Apart from the topic discussed in class (兵马俑terracotta warriors and horses), students are recommended to consider the following ones. Of course the language points, vocabulary, and sentences used in class can  be easily applied to any of the following topics.

马王堆Mawangdui Tombs of the Han Dynasty
明十三陵Ming Tombs
乐山大佛 Leshan Giant Buddha
颐和园  summer palace
故宫    forbidden city
长城    the great wall
布达拉宫 Historic ensemble of the Potala palace
龙门石窟  Longmen Grottoes
敦煌莫高窟 Mogao Grottoes of Dunhuang
秦始皇陵Mausoleum of Emperor Qinshihuang
沈阳故宫Shenyang Imperial Palace
石林Stone Forest
滕王阁Tengwang Pavilion
天安门Tian'an men
天安门广场Tian An Men Square
天池Heaver's Pool
天坛The Temple of Heaven
描述这些地方除了课上的主要语言外：
避暑地summer resort
避暑山庄mountain resort
波涛滚滚的大海rolling sea
波涛汹涌roaring waves
璀璨的resplendent,brilliant
雕刻复杂intricate carved
冬景点scenic spots
风景如画picturesque landscape
风景如画picturesque scenery
高低起伏to lie in undulation
海滨浴场bathing beach
佳境lovely scenes
绝妙的典范a wonderful example
令人赞叹的地方an amazing place
名山大川famous mountains and great rivers
名胜noted sights
名塔famous tower
奇景surprise scene
奇形怪状的石头grotesque stone
沙漠风光sand scenery
沙漠景色desert scenery
山水风光landscape scenery
石笋stalagmite
四季旅游胜地all-the-year-round tourist resort
天然洞穴natural cave
田园风光idyllic landscape
田园风光idyllic scenery
雪景snow-covered landscape
延绵不绝to stretch long and unbroden
沿海城市，海滨城市coastal city
悠久的centuries-old
中国历史的像征a symbol of Chinese history
自然美景natural beautiful scenery
自然奇观natural spectacle
做工精巧exquisite workmanship