Exploring Chinese Culture and Heritage

Alice and Amal embark on a journey to Beijing to explore their family heritage and Chinese culture. They visit historical sites like the Forbidden City and the Great Wall, immersing themselves in the rich history and vibrant culture of Beijing. The sisters experience traditional cuisine and arts, deepening their understanding of their roots. Upon returning to Germany, they share their experiences with friends, reflecting on the unforgettable journey that connected them to their family's past.

What motivated Alice and Amal's mother to take them to Beijing?

• To explore modern architecture

• To learn the Chinese language

• To introduce them to Chinese culture and history

• To visit family friends

What historical site did the sisters visit first in Beijing?

• The Temple of Heaven

• The Forbidden City

• The Summer Palace

• The Great Wall

What does the Great Wall symbolize according to their grandfather?

• Cultural diversity

• Ancient wisdom and bravery

• Modern architecture

• Economic prosperity

What was the Temple of Heaven used for by the Emperors?

• To host royal banquets

• To perform sacred rituals

• To conduct trade meetings

• To train soldiers

What unique feature did the Summer Palace have?

• A marble boat

• A golden pagoda

• A crystal bridge

• A silver fountain

What traditional dish did the sisters enjoy in Beijing?

• Dim sum

• Peking duck

• Kung Pao chicken

• Sichuan hotpot

What cultural performance captivated the sisters in Beijing?

• Shadow play

• Dragon dance

• Opera

• Acrobatics

What did the sisters receive from their grandfather on their final day in Beijing?

• A book on Chinese history

• A box of souvenirs and a handwritten note

• A traditional Chinese outfit

• A map of Beijing

What activity did Alice and Amal try at home to bring a taste of Beijing?

• Painting Chinese landscapes

• Making dumplings

• Practicing calligraphy

• Learning Tai Chi

What was the overall significance of the trip for Alice and Amal?

• A chance to learn a new language

• A journey of exploring family heritage and cultural legacy

• An opportunity to shop for souvenirs

• A vacation to relax and unwind