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Tamsui. By Paul Chen. Outline. Starting Questions Sample Conversations (1) A Trip to Tamsui (request) (2) One-day Tour to Tamsui (invitation) Vocabulary Useful Expressions (1) Tourist Spots (2) Local Specialties (3) Activities People Can Do in Tamsui Activity Discussion Questions
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Tamsui By Paul Chen
Outline • Starting Questions • Sample Conversations • (1) A Trip to Tamsui (request) • (2) One-day Tour to Tamsui (invitation) • Vocabulary • Useful Expressions • (1) Tourist Spots • (2) Local Specialties • (3) Activities People Can Do in Tamsui • Activity • Discussion Questions • Reference
Starting Questions • Have you ever been to Tamsui? How much do you like it? • What do people usually go to Tamsui for? • How can one get to Tamsui from FJU? How long would it take? • What aspect(s) of Tamsui do you like the most? (historical sites, local specialties, beautiful views and etc.)
Sample Conversation (1): A Trip to Tamsui Sara: Hey, Michael. I’m just thinking that since we havethe whole day off tomorrow, why don’t we go to Tamsui for a trip? Michael: Oh, come on. We’ve been there so many times. Don’t you feel tired of it? Sara:Not at all. In fact, I miss the boat ride we had last time during sunset. It’s so romantic. Besides, I truly enjoy being away from the hustle and bustle of city life there. So I really hope you could take me there again tomorrow. By the way, I remember you like the food there, don’t you? Michael: Yeah,that’s true. All right then. Let’s go to Tamsui tomorrow. But remember I’m doing this all because of you.
Sample Conversation (2):One-Day Tour to Tamsui Carrie: Hey, John. What’re you going to do this Saturday? My friends and I are going to Tamsui then. Wanna join us? John: Actually, I still haven’t figured out what to do this Saturday. What are you planning to do there? Carrie: We’re thinking of a one-day trip to Tamsui. First, we might take a tour toFort San Domingo around noon. Then we will walk along the riverbank and have a bite of some local specialties. After that, we’ll take a boat ride to Fisherman’s Wharf and enjoy the sunset viewing on the wooden path there. John: Wow. Sounds like a lot of fun! Count me in!
Vocabulary • to have (a day) off 放一天假 • to go to (somewhere) for a trip 到哪兒遊玩 • to feel tired of (something) 對(某事)感到厭倦 • hustle and bustle 忙亂與喧囂 • one-day tour / one-day trip 一日遊 • to take a boat ride 搭渡輪 • to walk along (the riverbank) 沿著河岸散步 • to have a bite of (something) 吃(東西) • local specialty 當地特產 • to take a boat ride to (somewhere) 搭乘渡船到某地 • sunset viewing 觀賞落日 • a wooden path 木製步道 • to count (someone) in 算(某人)一份;讓某人參加
Useful Expressions (1): Tourist Spots • Tamsui Harbor 淡水碼頭 • Tamsui Old Street 淡水老街 • Tamsui Fisherman’s Wharf 淡水漁人碼頭 • Fort San Domingo/ Hongmau Castle 淡水紅毛城 • Tamsui Mangrove Conservation Area 淡水紅樹林保育區 • Shihsanhang Museum of Archeology 十三行博物館 • Guandu Bridge 關渡大橋 • first-grade/ first-class historical site 一級古蹟 ※ 相關字彙: • cultural asset 文化資產 / anecdote 奇聞軼事
Useful Expressions (2): Local Specialties • hard egg 鐵蛋 • fish dumpling 魚丸 • shrimp roll 蝦卷 • peacock clams 孔雀蛤 • fish crackers/ fish crisp 魚酥 • Argi (fried meat pastry)阿給 • carbon-roast & strong-smelling fermented beancurd 碳烤臭豆腐 • sour plum juice 酸梅湯
Useful Expressions (3): Activities People Can Do in Tamsui • sunset viewing 觀賞落日 • to take a boat ride 搭渡船 • to walk along the riverbank / the wooden path 沿著河岸/木製步道散步
Activity • There are four pictures taken in Tamsui in the following slide. See if you can recognize(辨識) them and tell where they are located (座落).
2 1 a bridge in the shape of a boat in Fisherman’s Wharf sunset at Tamsui Harbor 4 3 the wooden path in Fisherman’s Wharf Tamsui old street along the riverbank
Discussion Questions • Do you think Tamsui’s prosperity is tightly connected with the development of MRT?
Reference • Naruwan—Welcome to Taiwan <http://202.39.225.132/jsp/Eng/html/attractions/scenic_spots.jsp?id=19>. • Tamsui Fisherman’s Wharf <http://www.fisherman.com.tw/index.asp>. • Tamsui Historical Sites <http://www.tshs.tpc.gov.tw/eng/>.