1、 Describe a place with distinctive cultural identityUnit 3 Diverse Cultures What does Chinatown feature? Chinese restaurants and Chinese architecture Chinese storesChinese festivals and celebrations people in different skin colors practising tai chiLook at the title and picture and predict.1. What k
2、ind of article is this?2.Who are the target (目标)目标)readers?3.What is the writers purpose of writing this text?2 prediction:An introduction to Chinatown in San Francisco.The target readers are visitors. To attract tourists to visit Chinatown._to San Francisco ChinatownGeneral introduction_ _ of the C
3、hinatownDetailed information _ of ChinatownImportance Introduction Body Summary 3 Structure:para1. a general intoduction to _ para2._of Chinatown para3._para4 and 5._ para5. _ of Chinatown culture3structurethe Chinatown of San Franciscohistory ,residents and languagebusiness and foodimportanceWelcom
4、e to Chinatown! tourist sitesmain body:detailed information introductionsummaryCan you find out the details that describe the items above?para2-5:detailed information to Chinatownlocation:in San Franciscotourism:a popular_climate:_ History,residents,language:During the railroad construction and Gold
5、 Rush:Chinese immigrants _the area.The majority of residents are _,many of whom . Tourist sites: , , and . Business:Varienties of , and .Food: _ An important part of _. tourist draw mild all year round settled in ethnic Chinese can not speak English fluently the legendary Gragon Gate the Tin How Tem
6、ple Bank of Canton Portsmouth Square souvenirs goods clothing Chinese food to suit everyones taste American diverse cuturespara1:genaral introduction to Chinatown para6:importance of Chinatown culture4 Study the writing methods How does the writer describe“a real taste of China” ?What are five sense
7、s?sight,sound,smell,touch,taste.In the introduction ,the author describes , , and of Chinatown.中国味中国味As we know,a good writer should be able to engage(激激发)发) senses . lengendary Dragon Gate龙门龙门Tin How Temple天后古庙天后古庙Portsmouth Square花园角广场花园角广场Bank of Canton 广东银行广东银行stores (souvenirs,Chinese herbal me
8、dicine,Chinese tea)sightsresidents who do not speak English fluently (maybe chinglish)soundsChinese food to suit everyones tastetastes5 Exploration Qingdao,located in the southeast of Shangdong Province,is known as Chinas “little switzerland”.It is a coastalkustl海岸的 city which is famous for its blue
9、 sea and beautiful beaches. Qingdaos beaches,European -style architecture,clean air and comfortable climate excite and inspire tourists.Its amazing to be bathed in cool sea breezes海风 and breathe fresh air.The golden beaches are a paradise天堂 for children,where they can build sand castles joyfully whi
10、le adults can listen to gentle waves beating the shore.Laoshan gives you a perfect place to relax,where you can sense ancient Chinese culture,Taoism.With all this beauty,its not surprising that Qingdao makes Chinas best northern beach resort海滨度假胜地. When tired ,you can enjoy a bottle of Qingdao beer
11、and delicious seafood. Qingdao International Beer Festival is held during August every year.Among the local arts and crafts手工艺,shell carvings are more than likely to be your favourite. Never miss a chance to come to Qingdao to explore its traditions and scenery.Para1(start):general introductionPara2
12、,3(middle):detailed informationPara4(end):summary and invitation 1 Its amazing to be bathed in cool sea breeazes and breathe fresh air. 2 The golden beaches are a paradise for children,where they can build sand castles joyfully while adults can listen to gentle waves beating the shore. 3 .When tired
13、 ,you can enjoy a bottle of Qingdao beer and delicious seafood. touchsight, soundtasteEuropean -style architectureQing Dao Beer Festival shell carvings Taoism 道教distinctive cultural identity Observe the following sentence patterns: There are Chinese tea stores, where visitors can taste and buy varie
14、ties of Chinese tea.The golden beaches are a paradise for children,where they can build sand castles joyfully.It has a long and famous history,with the author Louis Stevenson having spent much time writing there.The climate is mild all year round ,meaning it is always a good time to visit.When tired,you can enjoy a bottle of Qing Dao beer and the delicious seafood. Certain good sentence patternsHomeworkImprove your writing and write it down in your exercise book.Thank you!