Unit 3 Section Ⅰ Starting out &Understanding ideas-Comprehension（Word教参）-【优化指导】2022-2023学年新教材高中英语选择性必修第四册（外研版2019）

单元素养目标 文化、思维、学习能力目标 能从不同的视角理解中国文化和中国文明，秉持开放、多元、学习和包容的理念，立足本土文化、接纳世界多元文化，进一步增强民族自豪感，培养高尚的爱国情操 语言能力目标 核心单词 gateway，glorious，statue，religious，peak，strengthen，coverage，scholar，department，institute，temple，tune，historian，prior，genius，kingdom，enormous 重点词块 testimony to ...，vary from ... to ...，date from，seal up，fade from，bring ... to life，be familiar to ...，prior to, keep a close eye on，on the whole，be determined to 单元语法 复习状语从句 写作能力 推荐文化亮点 单元话题导入 [品读话题短文] Instead of① escaping the summer heat in air­conditioning indoors, Mustafa Furkan Ozgener prefers the sunshine in an experimental seed field of over 200 kinds of melons in Pingluo County, Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region. Picking melons, weighing them, observing their growth, tasting, recording and taking pictures, the 31­year­old Turkish man runs his tests② on up to 50 kinds of melons every day. “I love working in the field. Melons are favored in Turkiye in the hot summers and my job here is to choose the best kinds for Turkish customers，” he said. Influenced by③ his father who used to do business in China, Ozgener majored in Chinese at university and therefore expected a journey to China one day. The chance came in 2011 when the young man visited China for the first time as an exchange student in Beijing. Two years later, Ozgener applied for a master's degree④ in tourism management at China's Sun Yat­sen University. Since then, he's traveled around the country to learn about colorful Chinese culture and enjoy different culinary dishes⑤ . “The more I learn about China, the more I want to stay here，” said Ozgener.With a good command of⑥ Chinese and English, he worked as a translator for the Middle East market for Ningxia Taijin Seeds Co after graduation. As a major vegetable grower and consumer in the world with an annual sowing area of 20 million hectares, China's yield of vegetables in 2021 was about 800 million metric tons. The company Ozgener works for is a scientific and technologica