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课件网) Unit 3 Diverse Cultures Period 4 Reading for Writing 新人教版（2019） Learning objectives Lead-in Before-reading While-reading Writing Summary Assessment Homework 01 02 03 05 06 07 04 08 Content 1. To master the content, structure , language style and useful expressions of the text. 2. To write an introduction to your hometown with at least one cultural feature. 3.To further understand the diverse cultures of America and appreciate Chinese culture. Learning objectives Lead in Where do you think you can experience the Chinese real taste of Chinatown Chinese architecture Chinese food Chinese souvenirs Chinese goods What are the famous tourist sites in the Chinatown of San Francisco Describe a place with distinctive cultural identity Before-reading Read the introduction to the Chinatown in San Francisco and answer the questions. Dragon Gate Ti How Temple Bank of Canton Portsmouth Square 2 What else can you do there We can explore the interesting sights, experience traditional Chinese culture, go sopping, eat Chinese food,and so on. Before-reading WELCOME TO CHINATOWN! \ \ The Chinatown in San Francisco is the biggest in America, and also the oldest. It is a very popular tourist draw that receives more visitors each year than even the Golden Gate Bridge. The climate is mild all year round, meaning it is always a good time to visit. While-reading Para.1:A Brief introduction Historically, Chinese immigrants settled in the area during the railroad construction and gold rush period. What started as a residential area for Chinese immigrants then turned into a centre for Chinese culture. The majority of residents in Chinatown are still ethnic Chinese, many of whom do not speak English fluently. This allows visitors to experience a real taste of China. Para.2:history + residents + language distinctive special experience a real taste of China While-reading Most of Chinatown was destroyed in the 1906 earthquake, but the city and residents rebuilt it, taking care to include lots of Chinese architecture. Traditionally visitors enter Chinatown through the legendary Dragon Gate, which was built using materials donated from China. Other famous sites include the Tin How Temple and Bank of Canton, to name but a few.Visitors can also spend hours just exploring the interesting sights, smells, and sounds of China. Portsmouth Square is also a key site, being the centre of Chinatown. It has a long and famous history, with the author Robert Louis Stevenson having spent much time writing there. These days, the square is a great place to see traditional Chinese culture in real life, such as games of Chinese chess, and people practising tai chi. Para.3:Chinese Architecture + attractions + famous figure While-reading The stores in the Chinatown offer a unique range of souvenirs, goods, and clothing. All kinds of traditional Chinese herbal medicine can be found, too, and there are Chinese tea stores, where visito ... ...
