内容正文:
B3U3 Reading and Thinking
1.To identify the type of the text.
2.To learn how the passage is organized.
3.To discover and understand diverse cultures in the passage.
Learning Aims:
How much do you know about California?
guess the city that we are going to learn
It's near the Pacific Ocean. It’s a beautiful coastal city in California on the West Coast of USA.
Lead-in
Know something about San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
金门大桥,1937年开通,全长约2.7千米,桥两端有两座高达227米的塔,是世界上最大的单孔吊桥之一,世界上无数桥梁中最繁忙的桥梁之一,每天都约有10万辆汽车从桥上驶过,被视为旧金山的象征。
Know something about San Francisco
Redwood Forest红杉林
Know something about San Francisco
纳帕谷(Napa Valley),是美国著名的酒谷、著名的加州葡萄酒产地,位于美国加利福尼亚州旧金山以北的纳帕市(City of Napa) ,以生产葡萄酒而闻名 ,其知名度就像中国贵州的茅台和山西的杏花村一样 ,人们一般就叫它纳帕。
Know something about San Francisco
Chinatown
唐人街/中国城
旧金山的唐人街(Chinatown)是美国西部最大的可与纽约唐人街相比的地方,这里大约有十万余名华侨居住。这里所写的所听的都是汉语,所见的都十分有中国传统风格,宛然是一个小中国。
Let’s read and have a look!
graffiti 涂鸦
gold rush淘金热
Scan the text quickly
1. What’s the writing style of the text?
A. traval guide
B. travel journal
C. personal profile
D. letter
2. Find out Li Lan’s route (the places that
she has been to or plans to visit)
Scan Li Lan's travel journal and find out the places that she has been to or plans to visit.
The Redwood Forest
Has been to
Task 2
Napa Valley
Mission District
a local museum
Chinatown
Plans to visit
Richmond District
Scanning
Scan快速查阅 Li Lan’s travel journal and find out the
places that she has been to or plans to visit.
Tip: scan for the names of places(place names will be capiltalised)
Redwood Forest
Napa Valley
Mission District
local museum
Chinatown
jazz bar in the Richmond District
jazz
camping
wine
street art
historical changes
Cantonese
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camped in the Redwood Forest
visit Napa Valley
Before coming to San Francisco
Read the travel journal again and complete the timeline of Li Lan’s trip.
Task 3
went to Chinatown to enjoy some home style cooking
evening
will go to a Jazz bar in the Richmond District
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