1、Recommending cultural highlightsTo master how to recommend cultural highlights after reading the email about Broadway of New YorkTo learn to prepare a presentation about an opening ceremony eventsIf you go to the US,which place will you visit first?Why?Read the email and answer the questions.1.Which
2、 place in New York did Selena recommend that Jiang should visit?2.What is special about it?She recommended that Jiang should walk through Midtown Manhattan,where Broadway district is situated.Broadway district with its cafs,street performers and enormous and colorful signs,is especially famous for i
3、ts theaters which show Shakespeare,modern drama,dance shows or musicals.Read the email again and find out the structure of the email and write down the expressions or sentences that attract you most.Para 1:Recommending a place to visit in New YorkPara 2:Giving the reasons for recommendationPara 3:As
4、king for advice on travelling in ChinaI hope I can convince you to stop by and visit It would take a lifetime to list them all!Id suggest walking through cant be missed!really captures New Yorks loud spirit!is famous for Id recommend might even inspire you to read the book Were looking for a combina
5、tion of fun and Can you recommend a place of culture highlights?Plan your reply to Selena,suggesting a place she can visit in China and make notes.Recommended place:What it is like:Reasons for recommendation:Dear Selena,Thank you for all your recommendations,_See you soon in New York!Yours,JiangNow
6、write your email.Dear Selena,Thank you for all your recommendations,which have definitely inspired me to include New York in my trip.I cant wait to see you there!Im so excited to hear that youre coming to China!I can easily suggest places for you to visit because there are so many interesting ones.F
7、irst of all,I must recommend my own city,Chongqing.Located in the south-west,it would give you an experience of urban China different to that of any other Chinese city.Chongqing is a hilly city with a unique landscape,so the best way to travel around is by light rail.Most of the light rail is above
8、ground,so its a great way to get a feel for the place.Chongqing is also the perfect spot to see the amazingly clear line where the emerald waters of the Jialing River and those of the sandy Yangtze River meet.The city is beautiful at night,with its shining lights reflected on the rivers.The most spe
9、ctacular nighttime views are from one of the surrounding mountain tops.Last but not least,you absolutely mustnt miss out on Chongqing food its spicy,yes,but I promise that after trying our local hot pot,youll be hooked.There are loads of other things to see and Id be very happy to show you around!See you soon in New York!Yours,Jiang Share your email with the class.Think about how well you can use the language you have learnt in this section to introduce Chinese culture in intercultural communication.Polish your email.