内容正文:
Reading and Thinking
A City that
Has Diverse Cultures
Where San Francisco lies in the USA?
What makes it beautiful and special?
San Francisco
Lead in
San Francisco is a city on the West Coast of the USA.
Let’s watch a video
Golden Gate Bridge
What can you see in this video?
Chinatown
Gold Rush
downtown
graffiti
Mission District
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
Predict
Skimming
Read really quick, and tell me:
1. What is this text about?
A Chinese girl, , has taken a trip to
, and she wrote .
3. What’s the writing style of the text?
A. travel guide
B. travel journal
C. personal profile(简介)
D. letter
Li Lan
California
a travel journal
A. The author was back in San Francisco again and felt very good.
B. The author visited a local museum that showed the historical changes in California.
C. The author made a brief introduction to the Mission District and told us what she had done there.
2. Match the main idea with each paragraph.
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
D. The author is going to a jazz bar tomorrow evening.
E. The author selected a Cantonese restaurant to have a meal in Chinatown.
Para.4
Para.5
2. Match the main idea with each paragraph.
Scanning
( ) 1. Before I came back in San Francisco, I visited .A. The Golden Gate Bridge
B. Napa ValleyC. The Mission District
D. Chinatown
B
Scanning
( ) 2. When did the earthquake happen in the city of San Francisco?A. In 1906. B. In 1848.C. In 1806. D. In 1948.
A
Scanning
( ) 3. What impressed the writer first about San Francisco?A. The Redwood Forest.
B. The wine country.C. The beautiful old buildings.
D. The Golden Gate Bridge.
C
( ) 4. What does the author think impressed her most in the Mission District?A. The Mission School.
B. The graffiti and comic art.C. The street art.
D. The mix of cultures.
Scanning
D
( ) 5. Why did Chinese immigrants go to San Francisco at first?A. They wanted to join the gold rush.B. They wanted to open up shops and restaurants.C. They wanted to find jobs on farms.D. They wanted to build the railway.
Scanning
A
( ) 6. Where did the writer go for dinner? A. A Cantonese restaurant.
B. A jazz bar. C. A shop.
D. A Mexican restaurant.
( ) 7. How did the author feel about tomorrow's tour?A. Worried. B. Excited. C. Frustrated. D. Surprised.
Scanning
A
B
camped in the Redwood Forest;
visited the wine country of Napa Valley
Before coming to San Francisco
the Redwood Forest
Napa Valley
morning
explored the neighborhood;
learned about Mission School Art;
ate Mexican-Chinese noodles from a food truck
Mission District教会区
Mexican-Chinese
noodles
a food truck 快餐车
afternoon
went to a historical museum
4 evening
enjoyed a meal in a Cantonese restaurant in the Chinatown
4 tomorrow
will go to a jazz
bar in the
Richmond
District
afternoon
evening
tomorrow
Before coming to San Francisco
morning
Redwood Forest
Napa Valley
Mission District
a local museum
Chinatown
Richmond District
a jazz bar
Timeline of
Li Lan's trip
Summary
2. What are the benefits and challenges of
cultural diversity?
The benefits:
People are able to experience a wide variety of cultures, making their lives moreinteresting.
The challenges:
People may have trouble communicating or
understanding each other.
How can we solve the challenges of diverse cultures ?
We should (珍惜)
our own traditional culture and
___________(尊重)cultural
diversity,and thus live in
(和睦)with each
other。
cherish
respect
harmony
No civilization in the world is superior to others;
every civilization is special and unique to its own region.
文明没有高下、优劣之分,只有特色、地域之别.
Thanks a million!
Level A
Today, I arrived back in San Francisco, and it feels good (1)_________ (be) back in the city again. The city succeeded in (2)_________ (rebuild) itself after the earthquake that (3)_________ (occur) in 1906, and I stayed in the Mission District, enjoying some delicious noodles mixed with cultures. In the afternoon, I headed to a local museum (4)_________ showed the historical changes in California. During the gold rush, many Chinese arrived, and some opened up shops and restaurants in Chinatown to earn a (5)_________(live). Many others worked on (6)_________ (farm), joined the gold rush, or went to build the railway that connected California to the east. The museum showed us (7)_________America was built by immigrants from (8)_________(difference) countries and cultures.
to be
rebuilding
occurred
that
living
farms
how
different
In the evening, I went to Chinatown, and ate in a Cantonese restaurant that served food on (9)_________(beauty) china plates. Tomorrow evening, I’m going to (10)_________ jazz bar in the Richmond District.
beautiful
a
Level B
Level B 阅读七选五
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M3 Unit3 Diverse Cultures
Reading: Li Lan’s Travel Journal
Motto: Find your beauty, and that of others. Share the beauty, and achieve unity. ——Fei Xiaotong
各美其美,美人之美,美美与共,天下大同。 ——费孝通
I. Learning aims
1. Read a travel journal and know the city of San Francisco.
2. Understand and think about how a city had a diverse culture.
II. Learning guidance and tests
Learning guidance
Tests
1. Lead-in
Where San Francisco lies in the USA? What makes it beautiful and special?
_____________________________________________________________________________
2. Skimming
1. What is this text about ?
A Chinese girl, Li Lan, has taken a trip to , and wrote a .
2. Match the main idea with each paragraph.
Para.1 A. The author was back in San Francisco again and felt very good.
Para.2 B. The author visited a local museum that showed the historical changes in California.
Para.3 C. The author made a brief introduction to the Mission District and told us what
she had done there.
Para.4 D. The author is going to a jazz bar tomorrow evening.
Para.5 E. The author selected a Cantonese restaurant to have a meal in Chinatown.
3. Scanning
Choose the best answer according to the passage.
( ) 1. Before I came back in San Francisco, I visited______.
A. the Golden Gate Bridge B. Napa Valley
C. the Mission District D. Chinatown
( ) 2. When did the earthquake happen in the city of San Francisco?
A. In 1906. B. In 1848. C. In 1806. D. In 1948.
( ) 3. What impressed the writer first about San Francisco?
A. The Redwood Forest. B. The wine country.
C. The beautiful old buildings. D. The Golden Gate Bridge.
( ) 4. What does the author think impressed her most in the Mission District?
A. The Mission School. B. The graffiti and comic art.
C. The street art. D. The mix of cultures.
( )5. Why did Chinese immigrants go to San Francisco at first?
A. They wanted to join the gold rush.
B. They wanted to open up shops and restaurants.
C. They wanted to find jobs on farms.
D. They wanted to build the railway.
( ) 6. Where did the writer go for dinner?
A. A Cantonese restaurant. B. A jazz bar.
C. A shop. D. A Mexican restaurant.
( ) 7. How did the author feel about tomorrow’s tour?
A. Worried. B. Excited. C. Frustrated. D. Surprised.
4. Discussion
What are the benefits and challenges of cultural diversity?
_____________________________________________________________________________
III Consolidation
Level A Summary
Today, I arrived back in San Francisco, and it feels good (1)_________ (be) back in the city again. The city succeeded in (2)_________ (rebuild) itself after the earthquake that (3)_________ (occur) in 1906, and I stayed in the Mission District, enjoying some delicious noodles mixed with cultures.
In the afternoon, I headed to a local museum (4)_________ showed the historical changes in California. During the gold rush, many Chinese arrived, and some opened up shops and restaurants in Chinatown to earn a (5)_________(live). Many others worked on (6)_________ (farm), joined the gold rush, or went to build the railway that connected California to the east. The museum showed us (7)_________America was built by immigrants from (8)_________(difference) countries and cultures.
In the evening, I went to Chinatown, and ate in a Cantonese restaurant that served food on (9)_________(beauty) china plates. Tomorrow evening, I’m going to (10)_________ jazz bar in the Richmond District.
Level B 阅读七选五
Small talk is a short conversation we have at parties, while we wait in line in a store, at family events or work. Sometimes we make small talk with people we know but not well. Often we have to make small talk with complete strangers. ______. Here are some tips to improve your ability to make small talk.2
1
_______
If you have seen a really good movie or have read a really good book, you can talk about that.
When you are sharing the same experience with someone, it’s easy to start a conversation. You simply notice and comment on what’s going on around you. For example, if you are at a party and a song comes on that you like or that reminds you of something, you can talk about that.
Ask open-ended questions.3
These types of questions require more thought and more than a simple yes or no answer. _______, the conversation will go on longer.
Become a student.
Nobody knows everything. So, as someone is answering one of your open-ended questions, they bring up something about which you know nothing. So tell them! This lets the other person become the teacher. _______. It’s a win-win situation.5
4
Like anything, being good at making small talk takes practice._______, you may find it easy. If you make small talk using English, you will definitely improve your speaking and listening skills.
A. Have some conversation starters ready.
B. However, some people are not good at small talk.
C. If you make small talk in your native language.
D. If you ask questions that need more details to answer.
E. You can talk about something that you recently learned.
F. Many people find these small conversations about random topics easy.
G. They feel good about sharing their knowledge and you get to learn something.堂清、日清记录
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