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必修三 Unit 3
Li Lan’s travel journal
Think and Discuss
Discuss the following questions with your partner.
1. Which city do you like best? Have you ever been there?
2. What attracts you most about this city?
Comprehension Check
Decide whether the following statements are opinions (O) or facts (F).
1. It definitely feels good to be back in the city again. __________
2. This district is now a centre for art, music, and food. __________
3. The street art was quite modern and lively. __________
4. The museum did a really good job. __________
5. America got California from Mexico in 1848. __________
6. Many Chinese arrived in San Francisco during the gold rush. __________
Match the following effects with their causes.
Causes Effects
1. Gold was discovered near San A. San Francisco became a city with diverse
Francisco. cultures.
2. The local museum did a really good B. Over 300,000 people from all over the world
job. came to San Francisco.
3. Immigrants from different cultures C. I had a good understanding of the historical
settled in San Francisco. changes in California.
1-3 __________
Complete the Summary
Below is a summary of the text with some contents missing. Choose the right item from the
box to complete the summary. Change the form if necessary.
gold, ethnic, immigrant, seek, downtown
It feels good to be back in San Francisco after camping in the Redwood Forest and visiting
the wine country of Napa Valley. I live near 1. __________, in the Mission District which is now
a cultural centre with street art and delicious 2. __________ food. In the afternoon, I went to a
local museum where I learnt that America got California from Mexico in 1848, and in the same
year, 3. __________ was discovered nearby. Over 300,000 people including many Chinese came
to 4. __________ their fortune. The museum showed me how America was built by
5. __________ from different countries and cultures. In the evening, I enjoyed some great Chinese
6. food in Chinatown and tomorrow evening I