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Unit 3
Reading and Thinking
Please find San Francisco on the map
It's near the Pacific Ocean, a coastal city in California on the West Coast of the US.
How much do
you know about
this city?
China Town
Golden Gate Bridge
Gold Rush
What did you see in this video?
Mission District
Skim for Main Idea
Scan the text quickly
1. basic information:
Who:_________
Where:_________
When:__________
2. How the author develops the passage?
in ______ order
time
Li Lan
San Francisco
Wednesday
21, June
morning
Scan the text quickly
3. What’s the writing style of the text?
A. travel guide
B. travel journal
C. personal profile(简介)
D. letter
4. Find out Li Lan’s route (the places that
she has been to or plans to visit)
Tip: skim for the names of places (place names will be capiltalised大写)
Timeline of Li Lan's trip
Before coming to SF
In the morning
In the afternoon
a local museum
In the evening
Tomorrow
Redwood Forest
Napa Valley
Mission District
a local museum
Chinatown
She has been to _________________________________
She plans to visit ________________________________
Scan the journal and find out the following places.
Redwood Forest, Napa Valley, Mission District, a local museum, Chinatown.
Richmond District
里士满区
Read the travel journal again and complete the timeline of Li Lan's trip. (P29-3)
What did I do?
Before coming to San Francisco
In the morning
In the afternoon
In the evening
Tomorrow
How did I feel ?
● camped in the
Redwood Forest;
● visited the wine
country of Napa
Valley
amazed;impressed
What did I do?
Before coming to San Francisco
In the morning
In the afternoon
In the evening
Tomorrow
How did I feel ?
amazed;impressed
explored the neighborhood;
walked around the Mission District;
ate delicious Mexican-Chinese noodles
interested
camped in the
Redwood Forest;
visited the wine
country of Napa
Valley
1906 San Francisco earthquake
rebuild itself and offer great views
brave, strong, tough
beautiful, impressive, spectacular
1.What happened to San Francisco in 1906?
A. Many beautiful old buildings were built.
B. An earthquake happened.
C. Gold was discovered there. 蓝本44 练习
D. Over 300,000 Chinese immigrants poured into the city.
What did I do?
Before coming to San Francisco
In the morning
In the afternoon
In the evening
Tomorrow
How did I feel ?
● camped in the
Redwood Forest;
● visited the wine
country of Napa
Valley
amazed;impressed
● explored the neighborhood;
● walked around the Mission District;
● ate delicious Mexican-Chinese noodles
amazed; interested
● headed to a local museum;
● learnt about the history of California;
touched; inspired
3.Why did many people go to California?
A. They wanted to visit the museum.
B. San Francisco was a big city.
C. They sought their fortune.
D. They were sent to build the railway. 蓝本44 练习
What did I do?
Before coming to San Francisco
In the morning
In the afternoon
In the evening
Tomorrow
How did I feel ?
● camped in the
Redwood Forest;
● visited the wine
country of Napa
Valley
amazed;impressed
● explored the neighborhood;
● walked around the Mission District;
● ate delicious Mexican-Chinese noodles
amazed; interested
● headed to a local museum;
● learnt about the history of California;
touched; inspired
● went to Chinatown;
● selected a Cantonese restaurant to enjoy dinner.
happy/delighted/joyful
going to a jazz bar
eager to know
Post reading
Think: “ a city that has diverse cultures” ?
a mix of
people
a mix of art
a mix of food
What are the benefits and challenges of cultural diversity?
Discussion
The benefits: experience a wide variety of cultures,
making lives more interesting...
The challenges: have trouble communicating or understanding
racial discrimination(种族歧视)...
受……影响
前往某地
淘金热
寻找出路;寻找致富之路
谋生
打开;开张;开业
产生;带来;导致
Language Points: Important phrases (P28 ~ P29)
旅行日志
除了
是……的发源地
摆脱 / 逃脱(做)某事
Complete the following sentences using words from the travel journal.
1. Over 3,000 lives were claimed in the 1906 San Francisco earthquake
and the series of fires that _________ after it. More than 80% of the
city was destroyed, including much of the _________ area. One area
that was hit the hardest was the Mission_______.
2. Yunnan Province is_________ one of the most diverse provinces that
I have ever been to. Apart from being the kingdom of flowers, it is
home to many ethnic minority groups. After visiting the southern
part of Yunnan, I have to ______ that it is the best _______ of China
to escape the cold winter.
occurred
downtown
District
definitely
admit
region
【汉译英】 树叶到处飘落,我突然意识到秋天来临了。
________________________,I suddenly notice autumn is drawing
upon.
2. 时间允许的话,我们今天来听写吧。
_______________________________________________
1. There are so many beautiful old buildings — many sitting on top of big hills, ... (P28) ……不少坐落于大山之巅,……
Language Points: Important sentences (P28 ~ P29)
Leaves falling here and there
独立主格结构
相当于 which 引导的非限制性定语从句,
即 many of which sit on top of big hills
Time permitting, we’ll have a dictation today.
2. I walked around looking at the street art for a few hours. (P28)
一连好几个小时,我四处走着,欣赏街头艺术。
现在分词短语作伴随状语
① The young man held a torch in his hand, and climbed up to the top
of the clock tower.
→ __________________________, the young man climbed up to the
top of the clock tower.
② He stood there, _____________________________(时不时左看右看).
③ His wife came into the house, _________________________________.
(手里捧着一束花)
looking left and right now and then
carrying a bundle of flowers
Holding a torch in his hand
Hawaii is surely the first place for you to choose.
There are many types of club to choose from.
3. There were so many good cafés and restaurants to choose from. (P29) 这里有很多不错的咖啡馆和餐馆可供选择。
Compare and find
choose 表示“选择”, choose from 表示“从……中选出”(此时必须是从多个人或事物中进行选择)。
第一个句子中供选择的只有 Hawaii(是一个事物),无法“从其中进行选择”, 不需要介词。
What a clever girl she is!
What an interesting story it is!
How cold it is today!
How nice the pictures are!
How happy they look!
4. What great food! (P29) 太好吃了!
Compare and find
【句式分析】
What + (a / an) + 名词 + 主语 + 谓语!
How + adj / adv + 主语 + 谓语!
1. What a hot day it is! = How hot the day is!
2. What tall buildings they are! = How tall the buildings are!
3. What bad weather it is! = How bad the weather is!
4. What bright sunshine it is! = How bright the sunshine is!
1. 任务圆满完成,我们到了奖励。
The task _____________, we were given a prize.
2. 没有事情可做,工人们都回家去了。
______________________, workers went home.
3. 孩子们一个个走进教室,有说有笑。
The kids walked one by one into the classroom, _________________.
4. 我躺在草地上,长时间望着天空。
I lay on the grass _______________ for a long time.
5. 有很多电脑可供选择,但我不知道要买哪一个。
There are so many computers ______________, but I don’t know
which to buy.
即学即用
well finished
There being nothing to do
talking and laughing
staring at the sky
to choose from
There are 66 students, including 22 girls.
There are 66 students, 22 girls included.
5. More than 80% of the city was destroyed, including much of the downtown area. (P29) 超过80%的城市被摧毁,包括市中心的大
部分地区。
Compare and find
【句式分析】
including 是现在分词,在许多情况下用作介词,后面直接接宾语,含有补充说明之意。
included 是过去分词形式的形容词,在表示“包括……在内”时常放在被修饰的名词或代词之后,起着补充说明的作用。
Besides English, they also study math, physics and chemistry.
He answered all the questions except the last one.
Your composition is good except for a few spelling mistakes.
Apart from them, I had no one to talk to. (= except)
Apart from other considerations, time is also a factor. (= besides)
(It is) Good work apart from a few slight faults. (= except for)
6. Apart from being the kingdom of flowers, it is home to many
ethnic minority groups. (P29) (云南)除了是花的王国以外,还是许多少数民族的居住地。
Compare and find
besides 表示“除……以外, (还、也)”,相当于 in addition to. (包括在内)
except 表示“除……外,(其余都……)”(不包括在内)。
except for 也表示“除……以外”,但是和 except 不同的是:
与 except 连用的整体词和 except 所跟的词常常是同类的,是指整体除去一部份;而与 except for 连用的整体词与 except for 所跟的词往往不是同类的,是指整体中除去一个细节。
apart from 表示“除……以外”。根据上、下文的不同,它既可用作 besides,也可用作 except 和 except for。
1. What a kind man he is! = ___________________!
2. How delicious these cakes are! = _________________________!
3. 三十名乘客受伤,包括5个孩子。
Thirty passengers were hurt, _____________________.
4. 他们将会把此书寄给你,单价15美元,包括邮资。
They will send you the book for $15, _______________.
5. 除了洗澡间,他把所有房间都清扫了。
He cleaned all the rooms, _____________________ the bathroom.
6. 除了脾气不好,他整体上是个不错的人。
He is a good man ___________ his bad temper.
including five children
postage included
How kind the man is
What delicious cakes they are
except / apart from
except for
即学即用
Thank you for your attention
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