序 再版前言 Part One The Evolution of Beijing History of Beijing 1. Formation of the Geography of Beijing 2. Traces of Ancient Man 3. The Origin of the City 4. The Names of the City 5. The Capital City in Different Dynasties Useful Words and Expressions Beijing Today 1. A Brief Introduction to Beijing Useful Words and Expressions 2. The Development in Beijing Useful Words and Expressions 3. Beijing Cuisine Useful Words and Expressions 4. Arts and Crafts in Beijing Useful Words and Expressions 5. Peking Opera Useful Words and Expressions 6. Official Holidays & Festivals in Beijing in Beijing Useful Words and Expressions Questions for Discussion Part Two Highlights for the Tourists in Beijing Tian'anmen and Tian'anmen square 1. Tian'anmen Rostrum 2. Structures in Front of Tian'anmen 3. Tian'anmen Square in the Ming and Qing Dynasties 4. Tian'anmen Square Today 5. Attractions on Tian'anmen Square Useful Words and Expressions Questions for Discussion The Forbidden City 1. The History of the Forbidden City 2. The Outer Court 3. The Inner Court 4. The Six Western Palaces 5. The Six Eastern Palaces 6. The Exhibition of Treasures Useful Words and Expressions Questions for Discussion The Summer Palace 1. The History of the Summer Palace 2. Scenic Spots in the Summer Palace 3. The Front Hill Area 4. The Back Hill Area 5. The Kunming Lake Area Useful Words and Expressions Questions for Discussion …… Part Three Professional Tour Guiding Skills