With concise language, clear categories, and abundant pictures and illustrations, this book introduces the World Expo 2010 Shanghai to worldwide readers. The book is divided into four parts. The first part, "Introduction to the World Expo," describes the history and development of the World Expo. The second part, "Most Everything Begins in the World Expo," discusses many well-known inventions which were introduced to the world at previous Expos, which are symbols of human creativity and imagination. The third part, "The World Expo 2010 Shanghai", introduces Shanghai Expo's theme, sites, sign, mascot, major facilities, and pavilions. The fourth part, "A Glimpse of Shanghai Culture,"highlights the many splendid Shanghai cultural treasures and tour attractions.more
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Ⅰ.Introduction to the World Expo 1.The Origin of the World Expo 2.The First World Expo 3.The Concept of the World Expo 4.The Bureau of International Expositions (BIE) 5.The Theme of the World Expo 6.The Classification of the World Expo 7.The Exhibition Pavilion 8.World Expo's Forum and Activities 9.The World Expo with the Largest Attendance 10.The World Expo with the Most Participants Ⅱ.Most Everything Begins with the World Expo 1.The Elevator 2.French Wine 3.The Saxophone 4.Reinforced Concrete 5.The Statue of Liberty 6.The Phonograph 7.The Eiffel Tower 8.The Zipper 9.The Ferris Wheel 10.Blue Ribbon Beer 11.Cracker Jacks 12.Motion Pictures 13.The Ice Cream Cone 14.Television 15.The Atomium 16.The Space Needle 17.Moon Rock 18.Rubik's Cube Ⅲ.The World Expo 2010 Shanghai 1.Introduction to Shanghai 2.The World Expo 2010 Shanghai 3.The Expo Site 4.The Expo Logo 5.The Expo Mascot 6.The Expo Theme 7.The Urban Best Practices Area 8.The Web Expo 9.The Expo Axis 10.Theme Pavilions 11.The China Pavilion 12.The Expo Center 13.The Expo Performance Center 14.The Expo Museum 15.Nations' Pavilions Swiss Pavilion British Pavilion Spanish Pavilion Dutch Pavilion Saudi Arabian Pavilion Canadian Pavilion French Pavilion Italian Pavilion German Pavilion New Zealand Pavilion Australian Pavilion Danish Pavilion Finnish Pavilion Japanese Pavilion Israeli Pavilion South Korean Pavilion Singapore Pavilion Meteo World Pavilion China Aviation Pavilion United States Pavilion Ⅳ.A Glimpse of Shanghai Culture 1.The Shikumen 2.The People's Square 3.The Shanghai Big World 4.The Kunqu Opera 5.The Maglev Train 6.The River Village - Zhouzhuang 7.The Oriental Pearl Tower 8.The Nanjing Road 9.The Bund 10.The Xintiandi 11.The City God's Temple Market—Yuyuan Garden 12.Chongming Donglan