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Reading for Writing
Unit3 DIVERSE CULTURES
Lead in
What do you know about Chinatowns in the US?
San Francisco
New York City
Chicago
Honolulu
Los Angeles
Boston
Seattle
Philadelphia
Chinatown in San Francisco
Chinatown in Los Angeles
Chinatown in New York
Chinatown in Chicago
Chinatown in London
history
language
architecture
tourist
attractions
food
…
Now let's read a passage to know more information about the Chinatown in San Francisco.
There are many Chinatowns
around the world.
What do you want to know about Chinatown?
Fast reading
A. A piece of news.
B. A popular science article.
C. An introduction to a place.
D. An introduction to a person.
What kind of passage is it?
Welcome to Chinatown!
Fast reading
Para 1
Para 2
Para 3
Para 4
Para 5
Para 6
General introduction to the Chinatown in San Francisco.
The history of Chinatown
The introduction of Chinatown’s shops and products
The origin of Chinatown
The existence value of Chinatown
The famous food and drinks of Chinatown
Match the topic sentences.
Fast reading
Match the general meaning of each part.
(1)Part 1 (Para. 1) _________
(2)Part 2(Paras. 2-5) _________
(3)Part 3(Para. 6) _________
A. The general introduction to the Chinatown in San Francisco.
B. Chinatowns’ cultural influence.
C. The specific information of the Chinatown.
A
C
B
_________
__________
to San Francisco Chinatown
General
introduction
________ __________ of the Chinatown
Detailed
information
__________ of Chinatown
Importance
Introduction
Body
Summary
Reading for Structure
Read for details
history
What items are mentioned in the introduction?
location
climate
ethnic groups
languages
Read for details
What items are mentioned in the introduction?
tourist attractions
famous figures
Read for details
What items are mentioned in the introduction?
businesses and industries
famous food / drink
importance
location; size; population
Body
Summary
history;
famous food / drink;
tourist attractions;
famous figures
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