(
课件网) Reading and Thinking A City that Has Diverse Cultures The beauty of the world lies in the diversity of its people. 世界之美源自人之多样 What do you know about this city San Francisco Lead in San Francisco is a city on the West Coast of the US. China Town Golden Gate Bridge Gold Rush What can you see in this video Li Lan Let’s read and have a look! graffiti gold rush Who:_____ Where:_____ When:_____ How the author develops the passage in _____ order time Li Lan San Francisco Wednesday, 21 June Read for basic information 3.What’s the text type of it A. A news report B. A letter C. A travel journal in the morning 4. Main idea: It is a Li Lan's_____ about travel in _____. She visited many places and experienced their _____. travel journal San Francisco diverse cultures Read for basic information Skim the text quickly 5. 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) Read for basic information Scan and underline the places that Li Lan has been to or plans to visit. The Redwood Forest Napa Valley Mission District a local museum Chinatown jazz bar, Richmond District Read for basic information Before coming to San Francisco camped _____ visited _____ Morning walked around _____ ate _____ the Mission District Mexican-Chinese noodles Afternoon visited _____ learned about _____ a local museum the history of California Evening went to _____ ate at a _____ Chinatown Cantonese restaurant Tomorrow will go to _____ in the Richmond District a Jazz bar Read the travel journal again and complete the timeline of Li Lan’s trip. Napa Valley in the Redwood Forest Careful Reading Read the passage and match the main idea of each paragraph. Para. 1 A. A visit to a museum in the afternoon. Para. 2 B. Li Lan’s plan for the next day. Para. 3 C. Introduction to the Mission District. Para. 4 D. Li Lan’s impression of San Francisco. Para. 5 E. The good experience of food in Chinatown. Careful Reading Today was my first day back in San Francisco after camping in the Redwood Forest and visiting the wine country of Napa Valley. It definitely feels good to be back in the city again. And what a city — a city that was able to rebuild itself after the earthquake that occurred in 1906. There are so many beautiful old buildings—many sitting on top of big hills, offering great views of the city, the ocean, and the Golden Gate Bridge. What impressed the writer first about San Francisco The city is brave, tough and strong attractive, beautiful and amazing inner beauty outside beauty feels good Read and Think What is so special about the Mission District My hotel is near downtown, in the Mission District, one of the oldest parts of the city. Many of the people living here are from Mexico or Central America. This district used to be a poor area of town, but is now a centre for art, music, and food. In fact, an art movemen ... ...
