1、GEORGES DIARY 12TH-14TH JUNEReading and writingWarming upWatch the viveo of the top ten attractions in San Francisco,and try to write down some of the names of the attractions while watching.Fast reading:Look at Georges photos below.Then quickly read Georges diary.He wrote this part of his diary whe
2、n he was in San Francisco.Write the day he saw these things under the photos.Wednesday 14th,JuneAngel Island Monday 12th,June Fishermans WharfWrite the day he saw these things.Tuesday 13th,JuneChinatownTuesday 13th,June blue and white road signsWednesday 14th,JuneGolden Gate Bridge Monday 12th,Junec
3、able carCareful readingFill in the blanks with words in the passage.Monday_ straight to hotel and _ luggage.Then went _.Rode on _.Visited _.Wentdroppedexploringa cable carFishermans WharfPart1Answer the questions:1.Why did Andrew Hallidie invent the Cable car system?He invented the cable car system
4、because the horse-drawn trams used before were unsafe.2.Where did George eat lunch on his First day in San Francisco?He ate at Fishermans Wharf.Tuesday_ a couple from hotel and _ a car.Spend all day _In evening,went to _ Teamed up withhireddriving around cityChinatownPart 21.Why did George hire a ca
5、r?Why do you think he joined Terri and Peter?It was cheaper to hire a car with other It was cheaper to hire a car with other people because they could share the cost.people because they could share the cost.Also he probably enjoyed being in the Also he probably enjoyed being in the company of other
6、pany of other tourists.2.What three things can visitors do in Chinatown.Eat in Chinese restaurants,go to markets.Eat in Chinese restaurants,go to markets.Visit temples and museumsVisit temples and museums.Wednesday Took ferry to _and had a good view of_Visited the _Angel IslandGolden Gate Bridgecell
7、sWhat is Angel Island famous for?The island used to be a place for immigrants to be checked before they could enter California.part31.Apparently hed been shocked when he saw a terrible accident in which a trams brakes failed.()A.distinctly B.thankfully C.obviously D.relevantly Post readingChoose the
8、 synonyms.C2.Teamed up with a couple from my hotel and hired a car.()A.bought B.rent C.stole D.borrowed3.It is 79 km round trip that takes in all the famous tourist spots.()A.cheats B.includes C.understand D.absorbs BB4.From 1882 to 1940 Angel Island was a famous immigration station where many Chine
9、se people applied for right to live in USA.()A.approved of B.asked for C.devoted D.put onB5.Many more Chinese people were able to grasp the opportunity of settling in the USA.A.hold B.miss C.lose D.have ADiscussion Read Georges diary again.George has left out some words.Find out the sentenes and complete the sentences by inserting the missing words.Discuss your findings with your partner and be prepared to report to the class.
