Unit 3 Diverse Cultures Reading for writing 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第三册

Reading for Writing Unit 3 Diverse Cultures The beauty of the world lies in the diversity of its people. --unknown 世界之美源自人之多样。 Do you know Chinatown? Japan Thailand Canada Singapore Austalia San Francisco Chinatown in San Francisco Chinatown in Los Angeles Chinatown in New York Chinatown in Chicago Chinatown in London What do you want to know about Chinatown? history language architecture tourist attractions food … Now let’s read a passage to know more information about the Chinatown in San Francisco. Read the passage and divide it into three parts. Beginning: Brief introduction Body: Detailed description Conclusion: Importance history tourist attractions stores food ① Read the introduction to the Chinatown in San Francisco and answer the questions. 1. What are the famous tourist sites in the Chinatown of San Francisco? 2. What else can you do there? Dragon Gate, Tin How Temple, Bank of Canton, and Portsmouth Square. We can explore the interesting sights, experience traditional Chinese culture, go shopping, eat Chinese food, and so on. Underline the expressions that are used to describe the place. The Chinatown in San Francisco is the biggest in America, and also the oldest. It is a very popular tourist draw that receives more visitors each year than even the Golden Gate Bridge. The climate is mild all year round, meaning it is always a good time to visit. Describe a place with distinctive cultural identity Paragraph 1: location, features, climate 13 Historically, Chinese immigrants settled in the area during the railroad construction and gold rush period. What started as a residential area for Chinese immigrants then turned into a centre for Chinese culture. The majority of residents in Chinatown are still ethnic Chinese, many of whom do not speak English fluently. This allows visitors to experience a real taste of China. Describe a place with distinctive cultural identity Underline the expressions that