1、To figure out the main structure and the text type of the passage 01To know the diverse cultures from Li Lans travel experience in San Francisco;02To express the significance and influence of diverse cultures.03学习目标 1Lead in (4)Look at the map on the textbook and answer the questionFind San Francisc
2、o on the map and discuss this question in groups: What do you know about it?Pacific OceanAtlantic OceanGulf of MexicoRocky MountainsSan Francisco is located in the North-West _, the midpoint of the west coast in the United States. It is the third largest city of California. It is the second biggest
3、port of the _ Ocean, covering an area of 119 _ _ and having a population of 852,469. (2014)CaliforniaPacificsquarekilometers1.What is the text type of the passage? A. news report B. travel journal C. travel guide D.letter2. Whats the main idea of the passage?The passage is mainly about .diverse cult
4、ures of San FranciscoLook through the text and predictLook through the text and predict. .Predict问题导学问题导学 1(3) Scan Li Lans travel journal and find out the places that she has been to or plans to visit.The Redwood ForestNapa ValleyMission Districta local museumChinatownjazz bar Richmond District点拨精讲
5、点拨精讲 1(3) The places that Li Lan has been to or plans to visit问题导学问题导学 2 (5) Read the travel journal carefully and complete the timeline of Li Lans trip.campedintheRedwoodForest;visitedNapaValleyBefore coming to San FranciscomorningafternooneveningtomorrowFeelings? camped in the Redwood Forest visit
6、ed Napa ValleyBefore coming to San Francisco点拨精讲点拨精讲2 （16） Read the travel journal carefully and complete the timeline of Li Lans trip. went to Chinatown ate at a Cantonese restaurantevening will go to a Jazz bar in the Richmond Districttomorrowgot the first _ of the citywalked around the Mission Di
7、strictate Mexican-Chinese noodles morning visited a local museum learned about the history of CaliforniaafternoonimpressionTry to answer the following questions: Did Li Lan enjoy her trip in San Francisco? Can you find some evidence to support your idea?And then fill in the table. PartsFeelings Exam
8、plesPara 1: city of SanFranciscoPara 2: MissionDistrictPara 3: localmuseumPara 4:ChinatownPara 5: RichmondDistrictamazed, impressedinterestedtouchedhappyeager And what a city a city that was able to rebuild itself after the earthquake that occurred in 1906. I walked around looking at the street art
9、for a few hours.A real mix of cultures here!The museum did a really good job of showing how America was built by immigrants from different countries and cultures.What good food!Cant waitHow did Li Lan feel in each paragraph? 1. What happened to San Francisco in 1906?2.What is the authors first impre
10、ssion of the Mission District?3.What is so special about the Mission District?4. Why did Chinese immigrants go to San Francisco?5.What did the immigrants bring to San Francisco?Read the passage again and find out the answers of the following questions in the text. Today was my first day back in San
11、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 citya city that was able to rebuild itself after the earthquake that occurred in 1906. There are so many beautiful old bu
12、ildingsmany siting on top of big hills, offering great views of the city, the ocean, and the Golden Gate Bridge.1. What happened to San Francisco in 1906? (Para 1) 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
13、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. Its influenced by graffiti art and comic art. I walked around looking at the street art for a few hours. It was quite mod
14、ern and lively. Afterwards, I ate some delicious Mexican-Chinese noodles from a food truck. A real mix of cultures here!2. 2. What is the authors first impression of the Mission District? 3. 3. What is so special about the Mission District?4. Why did Chinese immigrants go to San Francisco? 5.What di
15、d the immigrants bring to San Francisco?In the afternoon, I headed to a local museum that showed the historical changes in California.I learnt that America got California from Mexico in 1848. In the same year, gold was discovered near San Francisco, which started a gold rush. Over 300,000 people cam
16、e from all over the world to seek their fortune, and San Francisco quickly became a big city. Many Chinese arrived during this period. To earn a living, some opened up shops and restaurants in Chinatown. Many others found jobs on farms, joined the gold rush, or went to build the railway that joined
17、California to the eastern region of the country. The museum did a really good job of showing how America was built by immigrants from different countries and cultures. When these immigrants left their countries, they carried a bit of home in their hearts, and built a new home here.What examples of c
18、ultural/ethnic diversity（文化（文化/种族多样性）种族多样性） can you find in the journal?Cultural/Ethnic diversitythe Mission DistrictRichmond Districtthe local museum Chinatown (people from Mexico or Central America)(immigrants from China)(a jazz bar)(cafe and Chinese restaurants) Have you ever been to a place that
19、 has a diverse culture? What do you think brought about the cultural diversity? What are the benefits and challenges of cultural diversity?The benefits: People are able to experience a wide variety of cultures, making their lives more interesting.The challenges: People may have trouble communicating
20、 or understanding each other.课堂小结课堂小结 2Before coming to San FranciscoMorningAfternoonEveningTomorrow1. camped in the Redwwod Forest2. visited Napa Valley1. got the first impression2. walked around the Mission District3. ate Mexican-Chinese noodles1. visited the local museum2. learnt about the histor
21、y of California1. went to Chinatown2. ate at a Cantonese restaurantwill go to a jazz bar in the Richmond Districtamazed;impressedinterestedtouchedhappyeager to knowWhat happenedfeeling当堂检测当堂检测 11 Today, I arrived back in San Francisco, and it feels good _ (be) back in the city again. The city succee
22、ded in _ (rebuild) itself after the earthquake that _(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 _ showed the historical changes in California. During the gold rush, many Chinese arrived, and
23、 some opened up shops and restaurants in Chinatown to earn a _ (live). Many others worked on _(farm), joined the gold rush, or went to build the railway that connected California to the east. The museum showed us _America was built by immigrants from_ (difference) countries and cultures. In the even
24、ing, I went to Chinatown, and ate in a Cantonese restaurant that served food on _ (beauty) china plates. Tomorrow evening, Im going to _ jazz bar in the Richmond District.to be rebuildingoccurred athat living farms how different beautiful 1 Over 3,000 lives were claimed in the 1906 San Francisco ear
25、thquake and the series of fires that _ after it. More than 80% of the city was destroyed, including much of the_area. One area that was hit the hardest was the Mission _.2 Yunnan Province is_ one of the most diverse provinces that I have ever been to. Apart from being the kingdom of flowers, it is h
26、ome to many ethnic minority groups. After visiting the southern part of Yunnan, I have to _ that it is the best _ of China to escape the cold winter.选做题选做题Complete the following sentences using words from the travel journal. Be sure to use the correct forms.occurreddowntownDistrictdefinitelyadmitregionThanks for your listening!
