1、Reading and ThinkingSan Francisco tourist attractionsGolden gate bridge1906 EarthquakeGold rushBeautiful coastal citylocationCalifornia, USAChinatown History about San FranciscoHistory & cultureA city with diverse culturesFast reading :Who: _Where: visit _When:_What: Li Lan recorded_ How the author
2、develops the travel journal: in _ order.Li LanSan Francisco, USWednesday, 21 Junetimewhat she saw and did and how she felt. This passage is a _ about Li Lans travel in _. She liked the city a lot. She visited many places and experienced their _.a travel journalSan Franciscodiverse culturesTask2Scan
3、Li Lans travel journal and find out the places that she has been to or plans to visit.Has been to: Redwood Forest, Napa Valley, Mission District, a local museum, Chinatown.P28 2Plans to visit: Richmond DistrictToday was my first day back in San Francisco after camping in the Redwood Forest and visit
4、ing 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 buildingsmany siting on top of big hills, offering great
5、views of the city, the ocean, and the Golden Gate Bridge. What impressed the writer first about San Francisco? Time introduction of the author s feeling of coming back to San Francisco.the main idea of paragraph 1Redwood Forestwine country of Napa ValleyGolden Gate Bridgeamazed;impressedParagraph 21
6、.My hotel is near downtown, in the Mission District, one of the oldest parts of the city.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。这里的许多居民来自墨西哥或中美洲。2.Many of the people living here are from Mexico or Central America. 3.This district used to be a poor area of town, but is now a centre for art, music, and food.
7、这个区过去是城里的一个贫困区域，而现在是艺术、音乐和美食中心。4.In fact, an art movement called the “Mission School” started here.事实上，一场名为“教会派”的艺术运动就发源于此。5.Its influenced by graffiti art and comic art. 这一运动深受涂鸦艺术和漫画艺术的影响。6.I walked around looking at the street art for a few hours. It was quite modern and lively. 一连好几个小时，我四处走着，欣赏街
8、头艺术。这些艺术十分现代，也很生动。7.Afterwards, I ate some delicious Mexican-Chinese noodles from a food truck. A real mix of cultures here! 随后，我吃了一份快餐车售卖的美味的墨西哥式中国面。这真是文化的交融啊!1.Where did she go?2.How did she describe this area? Mission District is a center for art, music and food, which has a mix of cultures. Miss
9、ion District涂鸦艺术和漫画艺术graffiti art and comic artThe street art is modern and lively. the main idea of paragraph 2The mix of cultures in the Mission District.In the afternoon, I headed to a local museum that showed the historical changes in California.I learnt that America got California from Mexico i
10、n 1848. In the same year, gold was discovered near San Francisco, which started a gold rush. Over 300,000 people came 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 restau
11、rants in Chinatown. Many others found jobs on farms, joined the gold rush, or went to build the railway that joined 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 immig
12、rants left their countries, they carried a bit of home in their hearts, and built a new home here.1. Why did Chinese immigrants go to San Francisco? 2.2.What did the immigrants bring to San Francisco?$900K2 local museum showing the historical changes in California.the main idea of paragraph 3This ev
13、ening, I went to Chinatown. There were so many cafs and restaurants to choose from. I selected a Cantonese restaurant that served its food on beautiful china plates. What great food!Where did the writer go for dinner?A.A.A Cantonese B. A jazz bar C.A shop D. A Mexican restaurantWhat is the authors p
14、lan of tomorrow?Thats enough for today. Tomorrow evening, Im going to a jazz bar in the Richmond Distinct. Cant wait!Authors experience at Chinatown this night and plan for tomorrow night.the main idea of paragraph 4-51.2.Before coming to San FranciscoMorning3.Afternoon5.4.camped &visited will go go
15、t, walked&ate visited & learntwent &ateEveningTomorrow How is the passage organized? RetellLi Lans feelings in different placesGroup workCHINA1. Have you ever been to a place that has a diverse culture? What do you think brought about the cultural diversity?USAWhat are the benefits and challenges of cultural diversity?Thank you
