Essential Beijing Tours

Author: Li Dengke
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Publish Date: 1999-07-01
Features: This book is designated as a mandatory reading for tour guide proficiency exams by the Tour Guide Assessment Committee in Beijing. It is part of a set of Beijing tour guide training materials, paired with "Fundamentals of Beijing Tour Guiding." "Fundamentals of Beijing Tour Guiding" focuses on training tour guides' practical operational skills, while "Essentials of Beijing Tour Guiding" emphasizes cultivating modern tour guide concepts and cultural depth, aiming to shape the image of an "Enlightened Ambassador" of old Beijing. Due to its emphasis on the philosophical and aesthetic interpretation of traditional culture, it also serves as a high-quality read for understanding the old and new aspects of the ancient capital over millennia.