Unit3 Diverse Cultures Reading for writing 讲义-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第三册

Unit3 diverse cultures (1) 介绍你所在的城市或城镇 写作时，可以从位置(location)、面积(area)、气候(climate)、交通(transportation)历史(history)、人口(population)、景点(attraction/places of interest)、文化特色(culture feature)等方面进行简单介绍，也可以着重介绍其中的一个或几个方面。在写此类文章时，要注意： 1.描写某地的景色或景观时，一般要遵循从总体到局部，从外到内的原则。 2.文章通常使用一般现在时和一般将来时；在展现城市过去的面貌时，用一般过去时。 3.写作时一般分为三部分： 开头——总体介绍，引出主题； 主体——具体介绍此地的特色，如著名的建筑、风景名胜等； 结尾——表示欢迎。 1. 表达方式应多样化，避免景物描写用词重复、单调。 (2) 常用表达 1)开头常用句式: 1．It is located/situated ... with an area of ... 它位于……面积是…… 2．It covers an area of ... with a history of ... 它的占地面积是…… 有……的历史。 3．It is a historic city located ... 它是一座历史悠久的城市，位于…… 2)主体段落常用句式: 1．It is well－known for/as ... 它以……而闻名于世。 2．It enjoys the reputation of ... 它享有……盛名。 3．It is rich/abundant in ... 它在……方面很丰富。 4．With its pleasant climate, rich natural resources and beautiful scenery, it is one of China's major tourist cities. 它气候宜人，自然资源丰富，风景优美，是中国主要的旅游城市之一。 5．It has become the most popular tourist attraction since ... 自从……以来，它已成为最受欢迎的旅游景点。 6．There are many fascinating sights like .../An interesting place to visit is ... 有许多迷人的景色，比如…… /一个值得参观的有趣地方是…… 3)结尾常用句式: 1．I firmly believe this tour is going to be very awesome. 我十分肯定这次旅行一定会非常棒的。 2．I'm sure you'll love it when you see Shanghai in the flesh. 我相信当你亲眼看到上海的时候，你会爱上它的。 3．If you want to come to my city, I'm more than welcome! 如果你想来我的城市，我非常欢迎！ 高分句型： 1.what+主语从句 在...，最吸引游客的是… What attracts visitors most in sp. is +n. What attracts visitors most in sp. is +that 从句 2.描写历史：With a history of +基数词+years，完整句子. eg：With a history of more than 3,000 years, Beijing is recognized as the political, educational and cultural center of China. (3)写作模板 Located in (地理位置), it covers an area of (面积数) with a population of (人口数). There are a lot of beautiful and historical places. Many of the major cultural sites here are associated with (文化), such as (特色地方一). Another place we must visit is (特色地方二), which is (文化特征). Welcome to (特色地方) Unit3 Practice writing--diverse cultures 1.假设你是李华，请根据以下表格提示，写一篇短文介绍你的家乡——宁夏吴忠。 位置 宁夏中部，依黄河而建，宁夏第二大城市 面积 20，400平方公里 人口 130万，回族占52% 气候 气候温和，适宜居住 旅游 因独特的回族文化而闻名；有很多名胜；地标是黄河楼；很多特色小吃；人们热情好客 注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2．可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 参考词汇：回族 Hui People；小吃 snacks；黄河楼 Yellow River Tower I'm glad to introduce my hometown Wuzhong City. It is situated in the center of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Wuzhong, built along the Yellow River, is the second largest city in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. It covers an area of 20，400 square kilometers and has a population of 1.3 million, of which 52 percent are Hui People. The climate is mild, which is suitable for living here. Wuzhong City is famous for its unique Hui culture. There are many places of interest, which attract hundreds of thousands of visitors from all over the world every year. The landmark here is the Yellow River Tower. There are many special snacks and people are friendly and hospitable. Welcome to Wuzhong City. 2.假定你叫李华，是一名导游，你将带领一个外国旅游团游览广东省的省会广州。请你用英语写一篇发言稿简单介绍广州。要点如下： 概括：位于中国南部；广东省的省会；全市面积超过7434平方千米;人口1500多万。 历史：拥有2000多年历史的文化名城，古代海上丝绸之路的重要港口城市 气候：温暖湿润,年平均气温大约20度。 旅游：风光旖旎，旅游资源丰富 注意：（1）词数80左右； （2）可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 参考词汇：古代海上丝绸之路 the ancient Maritime Silk Road 珠江 the Pearl River 从...蜿蜒穿过 wind the way through 第一段：简短的欢迎词，创设宾至如归的温馨感觉，营造良好的氛围。 句型：用more than修佈 glad，表达欢迎之情。 第二段：具体的地点介绍，包指城市概况、历史、气候及旅游资源，让游客灯这个地点有进一步了解。 句型：第一、二句以非谓语动词短语 located in 和serving as 作状语的形式介绍了广州的概况；第三句用besides连接，介绍广州的历史；第四句用as for 引出气候介绍。同时用with复合结构介绍珠江；第五句介绍旅游资源时用非谓语动词结构 well known for...做状语 第三段：总结并表达美好祝愿。 Ladies and gentlemen, Welcome to Guangzhou. I’m Li Hua. And I’m more than glad to be your guide. Located in the south of China, Guangzhou is one of the central cities of China. Serving as the capital city of Guangdong Province, Guangzhou covers an area of over 7,434 square kilometers and has a population of more than fifteen million. Besides, it is a famous cultural city with a history of more than 2,000 years, which is known as an important port of the ancient Maritime Silk Road. As for its climate, Guangzhou enjoys a warm and wet climate，with an average temperature of 20ºC . Well-known for its beautiful scenery, Guangzhou is also rich in tourist sights. In a word, Guangzhou is really a great and attractive city. Wish you have a good time and enjoy yourself. 3. 假如你是李华，请你给某英文报社的“城市风采”栏目写一篇短文，介绍我们的首都—一北京。要点如下： 1.基本概况：人口约2，000万，面积16，000多平方干米，位于华北平原North China Plain北部； 2.气候：四季分明，夏季炎热多雨，冬季寒冷干燥； 3.历史与文化：有3，000多年的历史，是我国的政治、文化中心，有很多著名大学，如清华大学Tsinghua University、北京大学Peking University 等； 4.交通与旅游：交通便利，有天安门广场、故宫、长城等很多旅游景点。 Dear editor, I am writing to introduce Beijing, the capital of China, which has a population of about 20 million and covers an area of over 16, 000 square kilometres. Located in the north of the North China Plain, Beijing has four distinct seasons. Besides, it's hot and rainy in summer and cold and dry in winter. With a history of more than 3, 000 years, Beijing is our political and cultural centre. There are many universities, of which Peking University and Tsinghua University are the two most famous.It's convenient to travel in Beijing. There are many places of interest, such as Tian anmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Great Wall. Now, Beijing plays a more important role in the world. That's all. Thank you! 1 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$