(
课件网) Reading and Thinking Unit 3 Diverse Cultures Learn about a city that has diverse cultures Therefore, it may be a_____ . Format(格式）: _____ The heroine（主人公）: _____ The place she visited: _____ dairy Li Lan San Francisco, US travel journal Prediction Skimming Read really quick, and tell me: 1. What is this text about A Chinese girl, Li Lan, has taken a trip to California, and she wrote a travel journal . 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 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) When Where What How √ √ Read for basic information in the morning Main idea:_____ _____. Li Lan’s one-day travel in San Francisco 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 Para1: 1、What scenery impressed the writer first about San Francisco 2、How did Li Lan feel about the changes of the city Careful Reading:Explore the diverse cultures of the city Today was my first day back in San Francisco after camping in the Redwood Forest and visiting the wine country of Napa Valley.I have to admit that 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 in1906.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. Read for details para.1—San Francisco What: What impressed(使印象深刻) Li Lan a lot How: How did Li Lan feel then She was _____ by _____ of San Francisco. inner strength/ outer beauty √ √ amazed para 2 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 movement called the “Mission School” started here. It’s influenced by graffiti art and comic art. I walked around looking at the street art for a few hours. It was quite modern and lively. Afterwards, I ate some delicious Mexican-Chinese noodles from a food truck. A real mix of cultures here! 我住的旅馆靠近市中心，位于教会区，这是旧金山最古老的街区之一。 ... ...
