内容正文:
Welcome to Chinatown
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Hello, friends in Xi’an, China. I am Baymax, from San Francisco, California. Good to see you. Today, I am visiting Chinatown. And you know what? I’m doing a project on “cultural diversity in the world”. Now, I’m inviting you to join me! Please refer to the letter for more details.
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Quiz 1
How many Chinatowns are there in the world?
35 Chinatowns in 19 countries
16 Chinatowns in 15 countries
12 Chinatowns in 8 countries
7 Chinatowns in 5 countries
Quiz 2
The first Chinese immigrants arrived in San Francisco in ______.
1402
1882
1848
1906
Quiz 3
Which picture does NOT include an archway?
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To get the task card—Trivia Quizzes
Many Chinatowns have an archway that serves to mark its physical space and to welcome visitors.
Pagoda of Birmingham Chinatown
Washington DC Chinatown
Manchester Chinatown
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Task 1: Prediction
Task 2: Global Reading
Task 3: Jigsaw Reading
Task 4: Critical Thinking
Task 5: Writing
Task Card
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Prediction
What do you think the passage is?
A. A piece of news B. An introduction to a place
C. A personal biography D. A diary entry
Who are the targeted readers?
Visitors.
What is the writer’s purpose of writing this text?
To introduce Chinatown. / To attract more visitors.
Take a look at the title and the picture
Good guesses. And the first stamp for u.
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Global Reading
Read the passage quickly and fill in the main idea of each part.
Part 1 (Para. 1): A brief ___________ to Chinatown
Part 2 (Para.2-5): Detailed Information
Part 3 (Para. 6): _________ of Chinatown
Introduction
Importance
Now, Keep your predictions in mind. Let’s read the passage quickly and fill in the main idea of each part.
You don’t have to read it word by word. Okay. Pay attention to the first and last sentence of each paragraph
Now, you can skim through the passage quickly.
Part 3 is about the importance of Chinatown. So that’s the conclusion.
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Global Reading
Text structure
Part Ⅰ: Introduction
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