1、Unit 3 Diverse CulturesReading for WritingLead-in:Have you seen the movie Detective Chinatown?What does Chinatown feature?Chinese restaurants and Chinese architecture Chinese storesChinese festivals and celebrations people in different skin colors practising tai chiDescribe a place with distinctive
2、cultural identitySkim the introduction to the Chinatown in San Francisco and answer the questions.1.Who are the target readers?2.What is the writers purpose of writing this text?3.What are the famous tourist sites in the Chinatown of San Francisco?Visitors.To attract more visitors.Dragon Gate,Tin Ho
3、w Temple,Bank of Canton,and Portsmouth Square.Study the organisation and language features._ location_ climate_ history_ population_ ethnic groups_ languages_ famous figures_ legends/stories_ famous food/drink_ tourist attractions_ businesses and industries _ other names for the city/townDescribe a
4、place with distinctive cultural identityWhat information is included in the introduction?Tick the items that are mentioned.What is the main idea and detail of each paragraph?ParagraphMain ideaDetails123456short introduction to the SF Chinatownwhat you can find and do in the SF Chinatownwhat you can
5、find and do in the SF Chinatownwhat you can find and do in the SF Chinatownwhat you can find and do in the SF Chinatownimportance of Chinatownlocation,features,climatehistory,ethnic groups,languageattractions,famous figuresstores and goodsfoodunique cultureDescribe a place with distinctive cultural
6、identitypara1.a general intoduction to _ para2._of Chinatown para3._para4 and 5._ para6._ of Chinatown cultureStructurethe Chinatown of San Franciscohistory,residents and languagebusiness and foodimportanceWelcome to Chinatown!tourist sitesmain body:detailed information introductionsummaryRead for d
7、etailshistoryWhat items are mentioned in the introduction?location climateethnic groupslanguageslocation,climate,historytourist attractionsfamous figuresRead for detailsWhat items are mentioned in the introduction?businesses and industriesfamous food/drinkRead for detailsWhat items are mentioned in
8、the introduction?Place LocationAreaPeopleFoodTourist Attractionsbe situated in/be located in/lie incover an area ofThe majority of residents are,who Many of the major sites here are.is also a key site,being.is a great place to see,where There is to suit everyones taste.has a population of.summary 如何
9、介绍地点Task1框架宏观建构:整体理解1.Read the passage and fill in the blanks.【话题素材】1.话题特点地点描写类作文,通常属于说明文。在具体考试中常以应用文,特别是书信式的应用文来考查。写作内容常包括某地点的地理位置、面积、人口、气候特点、历史、特产或特色景点、建筑等,有时,也可介绍一下人文风貌和文化特色。位于、坐落于_有年的历史_ 有人口_ 占地面积_是的家乡/发源地 _盛产_因.而闻名_旅游景点/旅游胜地 _Task2.Topic words and phasesbe located in/onhave a history of years/w
10、ith a history of years have a population of.cover an area of.be home to.be rich/abundant in be famous/well-known for.tourist site/tourist attraction/place pf interest/tourist drawExercises 1.1.大埔位于广东省东北部大埔位于广东省东北部,是广东省著名的是广东省著名的“文化之乡,陶瓷文化之乡,陶瓷(pottery)(pottery)之乡,名茶之乡之乡,名茶之乡”。2 2 大埔盛产陶瓷,茶叶,柚子等。大埔盛产陶
11、瓷,茶叶,柚子等。3.3.大埔的客家小吃享负盛名,如盐焗鸡,大埔的客家小吃享负盛名,如盐焗鸡,酿豆腐酿豆腐 等。等。4.4.瑞山是大埔的旅游景点之一,这里风景迷人,空气清新,是休闲的好去处。瑞山是大埔的旅游景点之一,这里风景迷人,空气清新,是休闲的好去处。5 5 被人们称作被人们称作“客家客家(Hakka)(Hakka)世界的香格里拉世界的香格里拉”的大埔正以迷人的风采吸引的大埔正以迷人的风采吸引(attract)attract)来自四方的游客来自四方的游客 1.1.大埔位于广东省东北部大埔位于广东省东北部,是广东省著名的是广东省著名的“文化之乡,陶瓷文化之乡,陶瓷(pottery)(pott
12、ery)之乡,名茶之乡之乡,名茶之乡”。2 2 大埔盛产陶瓷,茶叶,柚子等。大埔盛产陶瓷,茶叶,柚子等。Dabu,located in the Northeast of Guangdong Province,is known as the Hometown of Culture,the Hometown of potteryand the Hometown of Tea.It is rich in pottery,pomelo and tea and so on。3.3.大埔的客家食品享负盛名,如盐焗鸡,大埔的客家食品享负盛名,如盐焗鸡,酿豆腐酿豆腐 等。等。Dabu is famous fo
13、r the Hakka food such as salt baked chicken,stuffed bean curd and so on.My hometown Dabu,which is called“Shangri-la of Hakka world”,is attracting more and more tourists from all over the country.5.5.被人们称作被人们称作“客家客家(Hakka)(Hakka)世界的香格里拉世界的香格里拉”的大埔正以迷人的风的大埔正以迷人的风采吸引(采吸引(attract)attract)来自四方的游客来自四方的游客4
14、.4.瑞山是大埔的旅游景点之一,这里风景迷人,空气清新,是休闲的好去处。瑞山是大埔的旅游景点之一,这里风景迷人,空气清新,是休闲的好去处。Rui Mountain is one of the most famous tourist attractions,where you will be amazed at the fanscinating sight and the fresh air,which gives you a perfect place to relax.Writing(work in groups)大埔大埔也不乏景点和旅游好去处,一座文旅小城初具规模,请你为旅也不乏景点和旅游
15、好去处,一座文旅小城初具规模,请你为旅游小册子游小册子(travel brochure)写一篇关于大埔的简介写一篇关于大埔的简介,吸引海内外的游吸引海内外的游客前来参观旅游客前来参观旅游。Tips:Apply the writing techniques we have learnt and focus on the distinctive local culture!be located in be known as/for tourist attraction decorate.with.Rui Mountain 瑞山 Xihe Town 西河小镇 Dragon House围龙屋 盐焗鸡
16、salt baked chicken Hakka Hill Song客家山歌 stuffed bean curd酿豆腐 Dancong Tea单丛茶Useful Expressions 评分标准 句子结构准确,句子结构准确,信息内容完整,信息内容完整,篇章结构连贯。篇章结构连贯。Sample Writing Welcome to Dabu!Dabu,located in the Northeast of Guangdong Province,is known as the Hometown of Culture,the Hometown of Tea.It is a typical Hakka
17、 city,which is famous for many agricultural products and its unique Hakka culture.Rui Mountain andXiyanshan Mountain are the most famous tourist attractions.Rui mountain gives you a perfect place to relax,where you will be amazed at the sight of thick forests and the fresh air.Xihetown features trad
18、itional Hakka culture,with many ancient buildings,where you can take pictures.Besides,the amazing sights of Dragon House and the countryside allow you to taste real Hakka culture first hand.Dabu is also home to many agricultural products,among which Dancong Tea enjoys a high fame.The Cup Flower Danc
19、e,a local folk art,is famous all over China with the clear and beautiful clinks of cups.Never miss a chance to visit Xingning to explore its scenery and culture,and taste the inviting stuffed bean curd!.必备单词:根据提示填写单词1.across the _跨过大西洋2.American _美国诗歌3.wear _and _穿着牛仔裤和靴子4.some wild _一些野生蘑菇5.paper _
20、book折纸书6._excited 特别兴奋7.the _of silver 银的含量 8.the _there 那儿的气候Atlanticpoetryjeansbootsmushroomsfoldingsuperpercentageclimate9._donated from China从中国捐赠来的材料 10._all the important information 包含所有重要信息11.a _row一排整整齐齐12._in the area 在这个地区定居下来a distant settlement(n.)一座偏远的定居点some foreign settlers(n.)一些外国定居
21、者13.during the railway _在铁路建设期间_(vt.)a highway建造一条高速公路14._everyones taste满足每个人的口味a suitable(adj.)place一个合适的地方materialscontainneatsettleconstructionconstructsuit.必备短语:英汉双译1._仅举几例 2._第一手;亲自 3.take care_4.a range of_5.varieties of_to name but a few(at)first hand当心;留心一系列;种种各种各样的.必备句式:根据课文及汉语意思提示补全句子1.Th
22、e majority of residents in Chinatown are still ethnic Chinese,_(他们中很多人英语说得并不流利).2.Traditionally,visitors enter Chinatown through the legendary Dragon Gate,_(它是用中国捐赠的材料建造的).3.It has a long and famous history,with the author Robert Louis Stevenson _(花了很多时间在那儿创作).many of whomdo not speak English fluent
23、lywhich was built using materials donated from Chinahaving spent much time writing there4.There is Chinese food _(适合每个人的口味),with traditional dishes from all over China.5.They allow visitors who have never been to China _(感受中国传统文化)first hand.to suit everyones tasteto experience traditionalChinese cul
24、ture1.The climate is mild all year round,meaning it is always a good time to visit.(P32)这里全年气候温和这里全年气候温和,这意味着任何时候都适宜来游览。这意味着任何时候都适宜来游览。Language points:Important sentences(P32)现在分词短语作现在分词短语作状语状语2.What started as a residential area for Chinese immigrants then turned into a centre for Chinese culture.(
25、P32)这里原本是中国移民的居住地,后来变成一个中国文化中心。这里原本是中国移民的居住地,后来变成一个中国文化中心。主语从句主语从句 What makes this shop different is that it offers more personal services.This is what they call Salt Lake City.Show me what you have bought.【用法总结】【用法总结】what是连接代词,引导的从句可以作主语、宾语或表语;是连接代词,引导的从句可以作主语、宾语或表语;what本本身在从句中可作主语、宾语或表语。身在从句中可作主语、
26、宾语或表语。3.The majority of residents in Chinatown are still ethnic Chinese,many of whom do not speak English fluently.(P32)如今唐人街的绝大多数居民依旧是华人,他们中很多人英语说得并不流利。如今唐人街的绝大多数居民依旧是华人,他们中很多人英语说得并不流利。most of whom/which引导引导非限制性定语从句非限制性定语从句,属于“介词介词+关系代词关系代词”4.Traditionally,visitors enter Chinatown through the legen
27、dary Dragon Gate,which was built using materials donated from China.(P32)传统上,游客从具有传奇色彩的龙门走入唐人街,龙门的建筑材料是由中传统上,游客从具有传奇色彩的龙门走入唐人街,龙门的建筑材料是由中国捐赠的。国捐赠的。非限制定语从句非限制定语从句v-ing作方式状语作方式状语v-ed作后置定语作后置定语1.For breakfast he only drinks juice from fresh fruit (grow)on his own farm.2.He is a student at Oxford Univer
28、sity,(study)for a degree in computer science.3.Theres a note pinned to the door (say)when the shop will open again.4.It is one of the funniest things (find)on the Internet so far this year.5.This is _ he is eager to do.6.He wanted to know _ at the meeting.他想知道经理在会议上说了些什么。他想知道经理在会议上说了些什么。即学即用grown st
29、udying saying found whatwhat the manager had said5.There is Chinese food to suit everyones taste,with traditional dishes from all over China.(P32)这里有来自中国各地的传统菜肴,各这里有来自中国各地的传统菜肴,各种口味,应有尽有。种口味,应有尽有。He died with his daughter yet a schoolgirl.She said good-bye with tears in her eyes.He often sleeps with
30、 the windows open.He stood before his teacher with his head down.He sat there with his eyes closed.He fell asleep with the lamp burning.I cant go out with all these clothes to wash.Observe and find【用法总结】【用法总结】“with+复合结构”即 with+宾语+名词/介词短语/形容词/副词/-ed 分词/-ing分词/to do,在句中表状态或说明背景情况状态或说明背景情况,常做伴随、方式、原因,条
31、件等状语状语。1.A班有三十名学生,其中许多来自南方。班有三十名学生,其中许多来自南方。There are thirty students in Class A _.2.The next thing he saw was smoke _(从房子后从房子后 面升起面升起).3.In the fall,the street is often _(覆盖着落叶覆盖着落叶).4.European football is played in 80 countries,_(make)it the most popular sports in the world.5.I stood before her with my heart _(beat)fast.6.All the afternoon he worked with the door _(lock).7.He lived in a house _(四周都是高大的树木四周都是高大的树木).即学即用many of whom come from the southrising from behind the housecovered with fallen leavesmakingbeatinglockedwith tall trees all around