Unit 4 reading for writing 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第二册

Unit 4 History and Tradition Reading for Writing Lead in What historic cities do you know in the world? Cario, Athens, Istanbul, Beijing, Xi’an, Nanjing… Cario(开罗) Athens(雅典) Reading 1. Skimming the texts quickly and identify the text type. The texts are emails. Reading 2. What things impressed Cleo about Cario? Cleo was impressed by the ancient relics, the Pyramids, the old market area, and the food. We can write something about its cultural relics and its food when we describe a historic city. 3. What did Sally talk about in the email? Acropolis 雅典卫城 (cultural relics), the quarter of Plaka, the Greek food, and the Greek guard. Writing Writing Purpose: Recommend a historic city to a foreign friend Structure： Recommend a historic city Para1:Describe the historic city its name some details about it Para2:Why do you recommend it the reasons Writing 1. How to describe a historic city? To introduce some specific information such as its location, years of history, population, and so on.(介绍基本信息，如地理位置、历史、人口) To introduce some features like the landscape, historic relics, traditional activities, local food and so on.(介绍特色，如自然风光、传统习俗、当地特色食物等) Writing 2. Why do you recommend the historic city? To learn more about the city and Chinese history and traditions. (了解更多关于这个历史性城市和中国传统习俗的知识) To improve others’ appreciation of beauty and culture, and to promote the communication between Chinese culture and foreign cultures. (可以提升对美和文化的鉴赏力，促进中国文化和世界文化的交流) Writing Para.1 Some expressions on how to describe a historic city (basic information) Enshi is located in/lies in the southwest of Hubei Province. Enshi has a long history dating back to the Warring States Time(战国时期) when it belonged to the Chu State(楚国). Enshi has a population of 4 million, among which the most are Tujia and Miao people. Writing Para.1 Some expressions on how to describe a historic city (some features) There are many beautiful natural scenes in Enshi, such as The Big Valley, the River Qingjiang, which