内容正文:
Unit 3 Reading for Writing
【学习目标】
Learning Objectives
1 To get the information about the Chinatown in San Francisco and know the structure and language features about the passage
2 To write an article to describe a place with distinctive cultural identity
【学习过程】
Learning activities
目标一:To get the information about the Chinatown in San Francisco and know the structure and language features about the passage
Activity 1: Read the passage quickly and answer the questions.
1 Who are the target readers?
2 What is the writer’s purpose of writing this text?
Answers:
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Activity 2: 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?
Answers:
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Activity 3: Analyse the structure of the passage and the main idea of each part.
Structure
Main ideas
Activity 4: Study the organisation and language features.
Task 1: What information is included in the introduction? Tick the items that are mentioned.
_____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
Task 2: Find the sentences that are used to describe the items above.
Location
Climate
History
Ethnic groups
Languages
Famous figures
Famous food/drink
Tourist attractions
Businesses and industries
目标二:To write an article to describe a place with distinctive cultural identity
Activity: Use what you have learnt to write an introduction to your city/town.
Task 1: Brainstorm as much information as possible about your city/town and its culture. The