1、Unit 3 Diverse CulturesPeriod 4Reading for Writing 新人教版（2019）根据中文含义填空根据中文含义填空Review1.A tropical storm is gaining strength in the eastern _(大西洋大西洋).2.This incident led to the breakout of the global _(金融金融)crisis.3.I had to hold my stomach in to zip up my _(牛仔裤牛仔裤).4.She gave a reading from her latest
2、 volume of _(诗诗).5.The cloths are available there at _(超级超级)discount prices!6.This portable seat _(折叠折叠)flat for easy storage.7.These _(蘑菇蘑菇)would make a delicious side dish.8.The paths are often very rocky so strong _(靴子靴子)are advisable.Atlantic poetryjeansbootsmushroomsfoldssuper financialKey word
3、ssettlesetlv.积累积累settle downsettle an argumentreach a settlementconstruction knstrkn n.积累积累under constructionconstruction industryroad constructionsuit sutvt.&n.积累积累suits needs/tastes be suitable to do sth.containknten vt.积累积累contain oneself contain one s feelingsclimate klamt n.同义词同义词weather mildma
4、ld adj.同义词同义词gentlematerialmtriln.&adj.Key wordstai chiKey phrasesto name but a fewDiscussion Where do you think you can experience the Chinese real taste of Chinatown?Chinese architectureChinese foodChinese souvenirsChinese goods1 What are the famous tourist sites in the Chinatown of San Francisco?
5、Describe a place with distinctive cultural identityDiscussion 1 Read the introduction to the Chinatown in San Francisco and answer the questions.Dragon GateTi How TempleBank of CantonPortsmouth Square2 What else can you do there?Discussion We can explore the interesting sights,experience traditional
6、 Chinese culture,go sopping,eat Chinese food,and so on.What is the advantage of using this title?What information can you find from the title?Pre-ReadingWELCOME TO CHINATOWN!The title is concise and eye-catching,which can attract readers attention and arouse their interest in reading the article.Acc
7、ording to the title of the article,we can understand that this is an introductory text with the nature of tourism publicity.This article will give a comprehensive description of Chinatown in San Francisco and call on people to visit it.WELCOME TO CHINATOWN!The Chinatown in San Francisco is the bigge
8、st 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.ReadingPara.1:A Brief introductionHistorically,Chinese immigrants settled in the are
9、a 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 experienc
10、e a real taste of China.ReadingPara.2:history+residents+languagedistinctive specialexperience a real taste of ChinaReading 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 Chi
11、natown 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 ke
12、y 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
13、:Chinese Architecture+attractions+famous figureReading 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 visitors can taste and buy varieties of Chinese tea.But per
14、haps what many tourists and San Franciscans treasure most about Chinatown is its food.There is Chinese food to suit everyones taste,with traditional dishes from all over China.Chinatown are an important part of the diverse culture of the USA.They allow visitors who have never been to China to experi
15、ence traditional Chinese culture first hand.Para.4:(souvenirs+goods+clothing+TCHM+Chinese tea)Para.5:(food)Para.6:(Summary)Summaryvarieties of.a unique range of.to name(but)a few.suit everyones taste.allows visitors to experience a real taste of.Make sure to engage five senses(sight,smell,hearing,ta
16、ste and touch.)Beginning Para.1:A Brief introductionBody:details/featuresPara.2:history+residents+languagetext structurePara.3:Chinese Architecture+attractions+famous figurePara.5:(food)Para.4:(souvenirs+goods+clothing+TCHM+Chinese tea)Para.6:(Summary)EndingSummaryReading taskThis passage introduces
17、 the Chinatown in San Francisco,a place with distinctive cultural identity,and appeals to those who have not been to China to go to Chinatown to experience the traditional Chinese culture.Reading task 1:What is the main idea of the text?_Part l (Para._):_Part 2(Para._Para._):_Part 3(Para._):_Reading
18、 taskReading task 2:How many parts is the text divided into?What is the main content of each part?125 6A short introduction of Chinatown.What you can find and do in Chinatown.Importance of Chinatown.Para.1 A short introduction of Chinatown.Para._ Chinatown s origin,residents and main language.Para._
19、 Chinatown s stores.Para._ Importance of Chinatown.Para._ The rebuilding of Chinatown and its famous attractions.Para._ China towns food.Reading taskReading task 3:Order the paragraph meanings of the text.Theparagraph meanings of the first paragraph have been given.24 6 3 5 1 What information is inc
20、luded in the introduction?Tick the items that are mentioned.2 Study the organisation and language features._location_climate _history_population_ethnic groups_languages in San Francisco mild all year roundChinese immigrants settled in the area during the railroad construction and gold rush periodThe
21、 majority of residents in Chinatown are still ethnic Chinesemany of whom do not speak English fluentlyPractice 1 What information is included in the introduction?Tick the items that are mentioned.2 Study the organisation and language features._famous figures_legends/stories_famous food/drink_tourist
22、 attractions_businesses and industries_other names for the city/townRobert Louis Stevensontraditional dishes from all over ChinaDragon GateTi How Temple Bank of CantonPortsmouth Squaresouvenirs,goods,and clothing;All kinds of traditional Chinese herbal medicine;Chinese tea storesPractice Practice2 U
23、nderline the sentences that are used to describe the items above.Practice1 In groups,brainstorm as much information as possible about your city/town and its culture.Then write an outline of your introduction.3 Use what you have learnt to write an introduction to your city/town.Practiceis located in/
24、on has a history of.yearsis divided up into has a population ofis.in size is home to.ethnic groupsthe most popular/greatest largest popular festivals/foods/tourist sights include.2 Write an introductions your city town.The following phrases and expressions may help you.1.1.定内容定内容2.2.突出特点突出特点3.3.注意事项
25、注意事项location(地理位置地理位置),physiognomic characteristics(地貌特点地貌特点)，population and area(人口面人口面积积)、climate characteristics(气候特征气候特征)，surroundings(周边环境周边环境),transport(交通交通),population(人口面积人口面积),history(历史文化历史文化),经济发展经济发展(economic development)，places of interest(风景特色风景特色),local customs(风土人情风土人情)，something sp
26、ecial(某些特色某些特色)。要抓住该地区的主要特色进行说明，吸引读者的兴趣。介绍生活在这个地区的人们要抓住该地区的主要特色进行说明，吸引读者的兴趣。介绍生活在这个地区的人们日常生日常生活活情况情况,特有的风土人情特有的风土人情,随着当地社会的发展人们生活的变化以及人们精神面貌等内容。随着当地社会的发展人们生活的变化以及人们精神面貌等内容。1.时态。文章一般使用一般现在时时态。文章一般使用一般现在时,描述过去用一般过去时描述过去用一般过去时,描述现在的变化用现在描述现在的变化用现在完成时。完成时。2.说明顺序。一般从该地区的基本情况说明顺序。一般从该地区的基本情况(地理位置、人口面积、气候特
27、征等地理位置、人口面积、气候特征等)延伸到延伸到政治文化经济等内容。政治文化经济等内容。3.开头指代应清晰。第一句应该具体写出要描述的地方名称，如开头指代应清晰。第一句应该具体写出要描述的地方名称，如the Great Wall,Beijing等。等。写作方法指导写作方法指导Lets learn1 .located/in/on.位于位于.2.situated/in/on/at.位于位于.3.be divided into 被分为被分为.4.have a history of.years有有.年的历史年的历史5.have a population of.有有.人口人口6.be home to.e
28、thnic groups 是是.族群的家园族群的家园7.near the border of.and.靠近靠近.和和.的边界的边界8.an ancient city一座古城一座古城9.have a long and famous history 历史悠久历史悠久,声名远扬声名远扬10.experience the colourful culture of Chinas ethnic minorities 体验中国少数民体验中国少数民族丰富多彩的文化族丰富多彩的文化.常用语句常用语句:useful expressionLets learnPractice Is the city/town int
29、roduction clear?Is the information specific and are the facts correct?Does the city/town introduction contain all the important information?Is the information arranged in a good order?Does the passage have a proper beginning and conclusion?Are there any grammar,spelling,or punctuation errors?3 Excha
30、nge drafts with a partner.Use the checklist to give feedback on your partners draft.Lijiang is an ancient city high up in the mountains of Yunnan,near the borders of Sichuan and Tibet.It was an important stop on the Ancient Tea and Horse Road,which connected central China with Myanmar and India,tran
31、sporting not just teas but also silk and other goods.Lijings Old Town,with a history of over 800 years,is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Welcome to Lijiang!PracticeSample Today,Lijiang is mostly known for its ethnic minority culture,especially the culture of the Naxi ethnic group.The Naxi are famous f
32、or their Dongba culture.They have their own unique written language that uses pictures and symbols.They also create beautiful arts and crafts,and are well known for their singing and dancing.Strolling around the Old Town,one can witness Naxi life much as it was hundreds of years ago.One can also try
33、 traditional Naxi food,including the air-dried pork liver,Naxi baba(a kind of fat bread)，and Nazi hot pot.But if you really ant to see Nazi traditions culture,it is best to visit during the Torch Festival,which usually occurs in the summer.During the festival,the streets are full of torches,bonfire
34、and,lots of people singing and dancing.Practice Anglia can be easily reached by airplane or train,and visitors can hire bikes or cars to explore the area.It is the perfect place for tourists to experience the colourful culture of Chinas ethnic minorities.Practice While the main ethnic group living i
35、n the area is the Naxi.there are also at least 19 other ethnic groups,including Yi,Lisu,Bai,Tibetan,and Pumi.It is easy to arrange a short home stay with an ethnic minority family to learn more about their way of life.Just outside the city,there are beautiful mountains,meadows,lakes,rivers,and gorge
36、s,offering plenty of opportunities to go hiking,kayaking,or rafting.Like much of Yunnan,the weather is always fairly mild in Lijiang,so it is fine to visit throughout the year.4 Get your draft back and revise it.Practice4 Put up your introduction in your classroom or read it to the class.PracticeLan
37、guage point1.Historically,Chinese immigrants settled in the area during the railroad construction and gold rush period.具有历史意义的是，中国移民在战争具有历史意义的是，中国移民在战争期间定居在该地区铁路建设和淘金热时期。期间定居在该地区铁路建设和淘金热时期。(1)settle vt.&vi.定居定居;结束结束(争论争论);解决解决(纠纷纠纷);确定确定;安排好安排好(settlement n.解决解决;协议协议;定定居点居点;settler殖民者殖民者;移民移民)搭配积累搭配
38、积累settle in/into安顿下来安顿下来;习惯于习惯于(新居新居):适应适应(新工作新工作)settle down(使使)安静下来安静下来;定居下来定居下来settle down to(doing sth.)专心致志于专心致志于(做做)某事某事 settle an argument解决争论解决争论settle the difference解决分歧解决分歧 reach a settlement达成协议达成协议单句语法填空单句语法填空You must come and see our new house when weve settled _.It always takes the cla
39、ss a while to settle _ at the start of the lesson.例句例句:I really must settle down to some serious work.我真的需要安静下来做些正经事了。我真的需要安静下来做些正经事了。indownLanguage point(2)construction n.建筑建筑;建造建造;建造物建造物;(句子、短语等的句子、短语等的)结构结构(construct vt.建筑建筑,建造建造,建设建设)搭配积累搭配积累under construction在建设中，在施工中在建设中，在施工中 construction indu
40、stry建筑业建筑业road construction道路的施工道路的施工 grammatical construction语法结构语法结构例句例句:Our new offices are still under construction(=being built).我们的新办公楼尚在修建中。我们的新办公楼尚在修建中。根据中文含意填空根据中文含意填空Hed already started _(建造建造)on a hunting lodge.In 2021,21 theme parks opened to the public and another 20 are _construction.(
41、在建设中，在施工中在建设中，在施工中)constructionunderLanguage point“名词名词/代词代词/数词数词+of+关系代词关系代词”往往引导非限制性定语从句，表示一种所属关系。在该结往往引导非限制性定语从句，表示一种所属关系。在该结构中，先行物，关系代词只能用构中，先行物，关系代词只能用which;先行词是人，关系代词只能用先行词是人，关系代词只能用whom.例句例句:We will visit a town,the name of which I have of.我们将参观一个小镇，它的名字我从未听说过。我们将参观一个小镇，它的名字我从未听说过。(1)“名词名词+of
42、+关系代词关系代词”可以转换成可以转换成“of+关系代词关系代词+名词名词”或或“whose+名词名词”。例句例句:The boy,the legs of whom were badly hurt,was quickly taken to the hospital.那个男孩，腿受了重伤，很快就被送进了医院。那个男孩，腿受了重伤，很快就被送进了医院。=The boy,of whom the legs were badly hurt,was quickly taken to the hospital.=The boy,whose legs were badly hurt,was quickly t
43、aken to the hospital.2.The majority of residents in Chinatown are still ethnic Chinese,many of whom do not speak English fluently.如今唐人街的绝大多数如今唐人街的绝大多数是华人，他们中很多人英语说得并不流利。是华人，他们中很多人英语说得并不流利。Language point(2)该结构中常用的代词有该结构中常用的代词有some,any,none,both,all,neither,most,each,few等。等。例句例句:Her daughters,both of
44、whom work aboard,ring her up every week.她的两个女儿，都在国外工作，她们每周都给她打电话。她的两个女儿，都在国外工作，她们每周都给她打电话。单句语法填空单句语法填空She brought with her three friends,none of _ I had ever met before.They produced two reports,neither of _ contained any useful suggestions.whom whichLanguage pointto name but a few仅仅几例仅仅几例例句例句:Activ
45、ities available include cooking,swimming and fishing,to name but a few.可进行的活动包括烹饪、游泳和钓鱼略举几例。可进行的活动包括烹饪、游泳和钓鱼略举几例。搭配积累搭配积累to name only a few仅举几例仅举几例 have a good name for.名气名气by the name of名叫名叫.的的 in the name of.名下名下;.的名义的名义;代表代表under the name of用用.名字名字 make a name/make ones name成名，出名成名，出名name.after.以
46、以.的名字命名的名字命名.3.Other famous sites include the Tin How Temple and Bank of Canton,to name but a few.其他的著名景点还有天后古庙、广东银行等其他的著名景点还有天后古庙、广东银行等,不胜枚举。不胜枚举。语法填空语法填空Besides,there are many women,Madame Curie and Margret Teacher_(name)only a few,in history who work as scientists and politicians.The college has
47、a good name _ teaching languages.to nameforsuit vt.适合适合;满足满足.需要需要;相配相配;合身合身n.西服西服;套装套装(suitable adj.合适的合适的)例句例句:I dont think this coat really suits me.我觉得这件大衣不大适合我穿。我觉得这件大衣不大适合我穿。搭配积累搭配积累suits needs/tastes符合某人的需要符合某人的需要/适合某人的口味适合某人的口味 It suits sb.to do sth.做某事适合某人做某事适合某人be suitable to do sth.适合做某事适合
48、做某事 be suitable for sb./sth.适合某人适合某人/某某物物4.There is Chinese food to suit everyones taste,with traditional dishes from all over China.有着来自中国各地的传统菜着有着来自中国各地的传统菜着,各种口味各种口味,应有尽有。应有尽有。词语辨析词语辨析:suit,fit,matchfit 适合的适合的;指在质量、素质、技能等方面适合做某事的，常后接介词指在质量、素质、技能等方面适合做某事的，常后接介词 for 或动词不定式。或动词不定式。例证例证:The food is n
49、ot fit for consumption.该食品不宜食用。该食品不宜食用。Language point语法填空语法填空It doesnt suit her_(have)her hair cut short.In conclusion,its not _(suit)to include English words in Chinese dictionary.Language pointto havesuitablesuit 适合的适合的;指指合乎口味合乎口味,需求需求,性格性格,条件条件,时间时间,衣物的颜色或款式合适等。衣物的颜色或款式合适等。例证例证:Brown doesnt suit
50、you.你不适合穿棕色衣服。你不适合穿棕色衣服。match 多指大小，色调，形状相配。多指大小，色调，形状相配。例证例证:That dress matches her red hair.那件连衣裙和她的红头发很相配。那件连衣裙和她的红头发很相配。(at)first hand第一手第一手;亲自亲自;常用作状语常用作状语;first hand可以用作定语可以用作定语,也可用作状语。也可用作状语。例句例句:The President visited the area to see the devastation at first hand.总统亲临该地区视察受损情况。总统亲临该地区视察受损情况。5.
