内容正文:
Unit 3 Diverse Cultures
Welcome to Chinatown
Welcome to Chinatown
Reading for Writing
Introduce a place with distinctive culture identity.
1. To acquire some basic information about San Francisco’s Chinatown;
2. To master the structure and language features of the passage about an introduction to a city/town;
3. To write an introduction to a city.
Learning aims :
Culture is passed on from the habit of cumulative precipitation and conviction, penetrating in the practice of life.
文化不过是代代累积沉淀的习惯和信念,渗透在生活的实践中。
1.____________ n.气候
2.________ adj.温和的;和善的;轻微的
3.________ vt.&vi.定居;结束(争论);解决(纠纷)
4.______________ n.建筑;建造;建造物;
(句子、短语等的)结构
climate
mild
settle
construction
5.____________ n.材料;布料;素材adj.物质的;实际的
6._________________________ 仅举几例
7.tai chi n. __________
8._____________ n.衣服;服装
9.herbal adj._________________
10._______ vt.适合;满足……需要;相配;合身
n.西服;套装
11.__________________ 第一手;亲自
12.________ n.项目;一件商品(或物品);一条(新闻)
13.__________ vt.包含;含有;容纳
material
to name but a few
太极拳
clothing
药草的;香草的
suit
(at)first hand
item
contain
Do you know Chinatown?
Bangkok(曼谷), Thailand
New York, America
Tokyo, Japan
Canada
Singapore
Austalia
San Francisco
A. A piece of news.
B. A popular science article.
C. An introduction to a place.
D. An introduction to a person.
1. What kind of passage is it?
Welcome to Chinatown!
2. Who are the target readers?
3. What’s the writer’s purpose of writing this text?
Visitors
Introduce Chinatown to people all over the world.
before-reading:
an introduction to a city
Mind-map of items for an introduction to a city / town
location
climate
history
population
ethnic groups
languages
famous figures
legends / stories
famous food / drink
tourist attractions
businesses and industries
other names for the city / town
Study the organisation and language features.
___ location ___ climate ___ history
___ population ___ ethnic groups ___ languages
___ famous figures ___ legends/stories ___ famous food/drink
___ tourist attractions __