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B3 U3
Vocabulary
1.diverse adj. 不同的;多种多样的
①be diverse from 和……不同的
diversity n.差异(性);多样性
②a great diversity of 多种多样的
diversely adv. 不同地,各色各样地
1)不同文化背景的人
people of diverse cultures
2)One of the best ways to improve your vocabulary is to read widely and _____(diverse).
3)To maintain health, we need a great ______(diverse) of vitamins, minerals , and other nutrients.
4)在我看来,你和我的道德观和价值观大相径庭。
As far as I am concerned, your morals and values are absolutely diverse from mine.
verse n.诗歌
diversely
diversity
2. fortune n.机会;运气; 财富
fortunate adj.幸运的; 侥幸的; 吉利的
fortunately adv. 幸运地
unfortunate adj. 不幸的;令人遗憾的;可惜的
unfortunately adv. 不幸地;遗憾地;可惜地;可悲地
1)the fortune cookie
2)the wheel of fortune
3)Value the present moment and remember how ______ (fortune) you are to be alive.
4)_______(fortune), we do not have the time to interview every applicant.
tune n.音调;歌曲
fortunate
Unfortunately
2. fortune n.机会;运气; 财富
①make a fortune 发财,赚大钱
②try one's fortune 碰运气
③seek one's fortune 寻找成功致富之路; 闯世界
5)Many people want to make ____ fortune by doing nothing, which is the reason why the gambling industry grows.
6)He wants to go to a place ____(try) his fortune so that he can start his business again in the near future.
7)这个活泼、精力充沛的少年决定离开家人,到纽约去闯世界。(用现在分词作结果状语)
The active and energetic boy determine to leave his family, going to new York to seek his fortune.
a
to try
5. gumbo n. 秋葵汤 (用秋葵荚做的浓鸡汤或海鲜汤)
6. nachos n.(复数)墨西哥玉米片
7.chips
8.cheese n.奶酪,芝士
1)Cheese hot dog
9.spicy adj. 加有香料的;辛辣的
1)spicy hot pot
2)辛辣的食物
spicy food
10.ethnic adj. 具有民族特色的;异国风味的;民族的;种族的
1)民族文化;族群文化
the ethnic culture
2)民族认同
the ethnic identity
1)招生办
an admission office
2)录取通知书,入学通知书
a letter of admission
3)_______(admit): $10 for adults, $5 for children.
admitted, admitting
11. admit v. 承认; 准许进入/加入
admission n. 进入; 承认; 招供;入场费; 门票费
Admission
11. admit v. 承认; 准许进入/加入
①be admitted into/to... 被录取;被接收
②be admitted as... 作为……被接受
③admit sb./sth. as/to be... 承认某人/某事为/是……
admission n. 进入; 承认; 招供;入场费; 门票费
4)Only ticket-holders will________ (admit) into the stadium.
5)Only athletes who have reached the standard will be admitted____ competitors.
6)The majority of people admitted him ____the best wrestler in the world.
be admitted
as
as
11. admit v. 承认; 准许进入/加入
①be admitted into/to... 被录取;被接收
②be admitted as... 作为……被接受
③admit sb./sth. as/to be... 承认某人/某事为/是……
④admit doing sth. 承认做了……
=admit having done sth.
=admit that...
admission n. 进入; 承认; 招供;入场费; 门票费
7)他承认他利用了我对他的信任参加了这场选举。
He admitted taking advantage of my trust to attend the election.
8)听说他被北大录取了,他妈妈立刻开心得晕过去了。(现在分词作状语)
Hearing the news that he was admitted to the Peking University, his mother was so happy that she fainted immediately.
12.definite adj. 明确的, 一定的
definitely adv.肯定地;确实地
1)给我个明确的答复
give me a definite answer
2)The hotel fitness centre is _______(definitely) worth a visit.
definitely
13. occur v. 发生;出现
①sth. occurs to sb. 某人突然想起某事
②It occurs to/strikes/hits sb. that... 某人突然想到……
1)He was faint and as I looked at his face, something _____(occur) to me.
2) _____occurred to me that I should finish my homework when I was about to go to sleep.
3)我突然想到可以帮他预约医生以此帮他渡过难关。
It occurred to me that I could assist him to make an appointment with the physician to carry him through the difficult time.
occurred, occurring
occur, take place,happen,break out, come out
(以上词或短语只能用主动语态)
occurred
It
14. downtown adv.在市中心;往市中心
1)去商业中心区
go downtown
2)住在商业区
live downtown
15.mission n.传教(区);重要任务; 使命
1)太空任务/航天任务
a space mission
2)营救任务
a rescue mission
16. district n. 地区; 区域
1)芗城区
Xiangcheng District
2)商业/工业区
a business/industrial district
17.graffiti n. (复数)涂鸦;胡写乱画
1)涂鸦艺术家
a graffiti artist
ic n. 连环画杂志; 漫画杂志; 喜剧演员
adj.滑稽的; 使人发笑的
1)Rage(愤怒) Comic
19.afterward(s) adv.以后;后来
20. head for/to (朝……)前进;(向……)去;前往
1)课下,他们前往球场,在那儿他们可以缓解焦虑和压力。
(用定语从句)
After class, they head to the court where they can relieve their anxiety and pressure.
21. history n. 历史; 经历
historical adj.历史的(强调时间性)
historically adv.历史上的
1)历史人物
a historical figure
2)具有历史意义的日子/时刻
a historic day/moment
historic (强调重要性、意义)
adj.具有重大历史意义的
22. seek v.寻找;寻求;争取; (向人)请求
①seek to do sth 试图做某事
②seek help/advice from sb. 从某人那里寻求帮助/建议
1)捉迷藏
hide and seek
2)追名逐利
seek fame(名声) and fortune
3)寻求庇护
seek shelter
4)If you want to be understood, you must first seek _____(understand) others.
5)Legal advice should ________ (seek) before you take any further action.
sought, sought
to understand
be sought
24.earn v. 挣得; 赚得; 赢得; 博得
①earn a/one's living 谋生
= make a/one's living
earnings n.利润;收入,工资
1)挣钱
make/earn money
2)赢得名利
earn fame and fortune
3)赢得学生的尊敬
earn the respect of students=earn students’ respect
4)The man always hands over his _____(earn) to his wife.
5)大多数住在海边的人靠渔业为生。 (用现在分词作后置定语)
The majority of people living along the coast earn a living in/by fishing industry.
earnings
26.immigrant n. (外来)移民;外侨
1)非法移民/非法入境者
illegal immigrants
2)移民签证
an immigrant visa
“移民”
27. select v. 选择;挑选;选拔 (较正式用词,表示精选)
①select sb. to do sth. 挑选某人做某事
②select A as B 挑选A作为B
1)He ______ (select)to design a poster for the exhibition last year.
2)我们选他当工会主席的原因是因为他很负责任。(用定语从句)
The reason why we selected him as the chairman of union was that he was responsible.
was selected
28. blue and white china [U] 青花瓷
29. jazz n. 爵士乐
30. bar n. 酒吧;小吃店;小馆子
pub n. 酒吧; 酒馆
31.diagram n.简图;图解;图表;示意图
1)表1
diagram 1
32. journal n. 日志;日记;报纸;刊物
1)游记
a travel journal
2)日报
a daily journal
3)周记;周报
a weekly journal
journey n./v.旅行
33.claim vt. 夺取(生命); 声称;要求,主张
①claim to have done 声称已做某事
②claim to do sth. 声称要做某事(未做)
③It's claimed that... 据称...
n. 声明;所有权;索赔
1)The plane crash claimed 154 lives.
2)Officials claim to have resolved the electricity problem.
3)This product claims to assist people to lose weight and become slim in six weeks.
4)It is _____(claim) that humor can help patients recover faster.
claimed
5)They made ____ claim on the insurance company for the stolen luggage.
6)科学家称已经发现了治疗这种疾病的方法。
___________________________________________________
Scientists claimed to have discovered a cure for the disease.
a
33.claim vt. 夺取(生命); 声称;要求,主张
①claim to have done 声称已做某事
②claim to do sth. 声称要做某事(未做)
③It's claimed that... 据称...
n. 声明;所有权;索赔
④make a claim 索赔;对(赔偿等)提出要求
34. series n. 一系列; 连续;接连 (单复数同形)
①a series of 一系列或一连串
1)电视连续剧
TV series
2)开一系列讲座
give a series of lectures
serious adj.严重的
36. apart from 除了…外(还); 此外
other than
except (for)
besides
1)A is green apart from/except/other than C.
B is blue apart from/besides C.
B
A
C
other than
except (for)
apart from
besides
除了...(不包括)
除了...(还包括)
37. minority n. 少数民族;少数派;少数人
①the minority of 少数人
minor v.辅修;n.辅修课程;adj.较小的,次要的
②minor in 辅修
majority n.大部分;大多数
major adj. 重要的,主要的n. 主修科目vi. 主修,专攻
1)我不仅主修数学,还辅修经济学和建筑学。
I not only major in mathematics but minor in economics and architecture.
2)只有少数人主张应该取消高考英语。
Only the minority of people claim that English should be removed from the College Entrance Examination.
38. escape v. 逃走;逃脱;避开 n. 逃跑;逃脱;解脱
①escape doing sth. 逃避做某事
②escape from... 从...中逃避
③escape one's attention/notice 逃过某人的注意
1)fire escape
2)死里逃生/幸免于难
have a narrow escape
3)The two students who had broken the school rules were lucky enough to escape ______(punish) .
4)There is no escape _____ the long arm of the law.
5)有些学生认为他们坐在后面就可以逃过老师的注意,但是他们错了。
Some students thought they could escape teacher's attention by sitting at the back, but they're wrong.
being
punished
from
39. ①bring about 导致,引起; 发生
②bring in 引入,吸引;赚得
③bring up 养育,抚养;
④bring down 降低,减少
1)Growing up, she ___________ in an atmosphere of luxury(奢华) and wealth.
2)The government has taken measures to __________ the high prices to promote spending.
3)Earthquake sites should be regarded as a mute alarm rather than a tool to __________ money.
4)Interest-rate cuts have failed to ___________ economic recovery.
lead to;
result in;
contribute to ;
is brought up
bring down
bring in
bring about
40. Atlantic adj. 大西洋的
1)大西洋
the Atlantic Ocean
41.finance n.财政; 财务; 金融
financial adj. 财政的; 财务的; 金融的
1)金融服务业
financial services
2)财务管理学
Financial Management
3)财政援助
the financial assistance
4)财务顾问
a financial advisor
5)财务部
Finance Department
42. poetry n.诗集;诗歌;诗作 [U]
poem n. 诗; 诗歌 [C]
poet n. 诗人
43. a pair of jeans
44.a pair of boots
45.wild mushrooms
1)a mushroom cloud
47.poison n. 毒物;毒药;毒素 v. 毒死;毒害
poisonous adj.引起中毒的; 有毒的
1)One man's meat is another mean's poison.
一人手中宝,他人脚下草。/兴趣爱好因人而异。
2)毒蘑菇
poisonous mushrooms
3)有毒的化学品
poisonous chemicals
4)我食物中毒了
I have food poisoning.
prison n./v.监狱
48.fold v.包;裹;折叠;(可)折小; (可)叠平
unfold v.打开; (使)展开
folder n.
1)fold-away seats
2)fold one's arms
3)fold one's hands
4)折纸
fold paper
49.super adv. 特别;格外 adj. 顶好的; 超级的
1)以super-为前缀的常见单词:
2)我特别有活力。
I am super energetic.
supper n. 晚饭
50. collection n.作品集;收集物;收藏品
①a collection of 一批;许多的;集…为一体的;收藏的
collect v. 收集; 采集; 收藏;募集
collector n.收藏家
1) 集资;资金吸收
fund collection
2)Two years ago he published a collection of short stories.
51.accessory n. 配饰;附件; 配件
1)头饰 ; 发饰 ;
hair accessories
2)汽车零部件
car accessories
3)办公用品
desk accessories
access v.接近
52.souvenir n.纪念物;纪念品[C]
1)纪念品商店
a souvenir shop
53. percentage n.百分率;百分比
54. climat n.气侯
1)宜人的/温暖的/潮湿的气候
a pleasant/warm/wet climate
55. mild adj.温和的;和善的;轻微的
1)温和的天气
a mild climate
2)轻微的责罚
a mild punishment
56. settle v. 定居;结束(争论);解决(纠纷)
①settle down (使)安定;安居
②settle down to (doing) sth. 着手/认真(做)某事
③settle in/into 安顿下来;适应
settlement n. 解决;协议;定居
settler n. 殖民者;开拓者
1)With all the problems ______ (settle), the boss went abroad for a trip.
2)Having settled into a beautiful village, he settled down ___ his research.
3)After he________down in the city, he wrote a letter to invite her to visit his new house.
settled
to
settled
56. settle v. 定居;结束(争论);解决(纠纷)
①settle down (使)安定;安居
②settle down to (doing) sth. 着手/认真(做)某事
③settle in/into 安顿下来;适应
settlement n. 解决;协议;定居
settler n. 殖民者;开拓者
4)用settle及其正确形式填空
After they________ in their new _________, the _______ found they couldn’t______ down to their new jobs, so they needed to_____ this problem.
settled
settlement
settlers
settle
settle
57. construction n.建筑;建造;建造物; (句子/短语等的)结构
①be under construction 在建设中
construct v. 建造; 绘制
constructive adj. 建设性的
1)China Construction Bank
2)建筑工地
a construction site
3)在建工程 ; 未完工程 ;
construction in progress
4)He put forward a _________(construct) suggestion.
5)They _____________ (construct) a new railway now. The railway is still under ____________(construct).
6)The stone castle___________(construct) five hundred years ago.
constructive
are constructing
construction
was constructed
58. material n. 材料;布料;素材 adj. 物质的;实际的
1)参考资料;参考材料
reference materials
2)物质世界
the material/physical world
精神世界
the mental/spiritual world
59. to name but a few 仅举几例
1)就举几个例子吧,开幕式后举行的活动包括摔跤、射箭、游泳。
Activities after the opening ceremony include wrestle, archery and swimming, to name but a few.
60.play/practise tai chi
1) The Tai Chi Master
61. clothing n.衣服;服装 n.衣服(总称)[U]
cloth n. 布
clothes n.衣服(复数)
62. herbal adj. 药草的;香草的
herb n. 草本植物; 药草; 香草
1)中草药
Chinese herbal medicine
2)凉茶
Chinese herbal tea
63. suit n. 西服;套装 v. 适合;满足…需要;相配;合身
①suit one's needs/ tastes 适合某人的需要/口味
suitable adj. 合适的,适当的
②be suitable for 适合...
③be suitable to do sth. 适合做某事
1)正装
a formal suit
2)We may be able to design a course to suit your particular needs.
3)These regions seem too dry to be ______(suit) for farming.
4)I recommend you think about what kind of information would be suitable _____(use) in your presentation.
5)我认为我适合这个岗位,因为我精通英语。
___________________________________________________
I think I am suitable for this post, because I have a good knowledge of English.
suitable
to use
64. ①(at) first hand 第一手;亲自
②at hand 在手边;在附近
③by hand 用手工
④hand in hand 手拉手
⑤on the one hand... on the other hand一方面...另一方面...
1)Technology and business strategy go ________.
2)It's high time that you concentrated on your work ________!
3)We need to get kids out of the school buildings, give them a chance to learn about the world ___________.
4)Rice farmers here still plant and harvest their crops _________
5)一方面,参加课外活动可以让学生发展自己的兴趣,而另一方面,太多的课外活动可能会增加学生的压力。
hand in hand
at hand
at first hand
by hand.
On the one hand, take part in extra-curricular activities allows children to develop their hobbies while on the other hand, too many such activities can increase children's pressure.
65. item n.项目;一件商品/物品; 一条(新闻)
1)一条新闻
an item of news
2)一件衣服
an item of clothing
3)具体项目;特殊条款
specific items
6. contain vt.包含,容纳;克制,抑制
①contain oneself 控制自己
container n. 容器;集装箱
1)抑制消极的情绪
contain the passive emotions
2)The container contains many kinds of fruits, including apples.
3)Snape could no longer contain ______(he), but had jumped out from behind the bushes.
4)Each level has four apartments_________(contain) six bedrooms, toilet facilities and a kitchen.
5)听到这个消息, 他难以克制自己,突然大笑起来(现在分词作状语)____________________________________________
Hearing the news, he couldn’t contain himself and burst into laughter.
containing
himself
67. neat adj.极好的; 整洁的; 整齐的
1)整洁的课桌
a neat desk
2)工整的笔迹
neat handwriting
3)一排排整齐的书
neat rows of books/books in neat rows
B3 U3
Reading for writing
语言点
WELCOME TO CHINATOWN!
1. The Chinatown in San Francisco is the biggest 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.
WELCOME TO CHINATOWN!
1. The Chinatown in San Francisco is the biggest 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.
2. Historically, Chinese immigrants settled in the area 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 experience a real taste of China.
2. Historically, Chinese immigrants settled in the area 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 experience a real taste of China.
2. Historically, Chinese immigrants settled in the area 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 experience a real taste of China.
3. 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 Chinatown 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 afew. Visitors can also spend hours just exploring the interesting sights,smells, and sounds of China. Ports mouth Square is also a key site, being the centre of Chinatown. It has a long and famous history, with the author RobertLouis 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.
3. 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 Chinatown 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 afew. Visitors can also spend hours just exploring the interesting sights,smells, and sounds of China. Ports mouth Square is also a key site, being the centre of Chinatown. It has a long and famous history, with the author RobertLouis 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.
3. 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 Chinatown 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 afew. Visitors can also spend hours just exploring the interesting sights,smells, and sounds of China. Ports mouth Square is also a key site, being the centre of Chinatown. It has a long and famous history, with the author RobertLouis 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.
3. 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 Chinatown 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 afew. Visitors can also spend hours just exploring the interesting sights, smells, and sounds of China. Ports mouth Square is also a key site, being the centre of Chinatown. It has a long and famous history, with the author RobertLouis 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.
3. 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 Chinatown 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 afew. Visitors can also spend hours just exploring the interesting sights,smells, and sounds of China. Ports mouth Square is also a key site, being the centre of Chinatown. It has a long and famous history, with the author RobertLouis 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.
3. 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 Chinatown 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 afew. Visitors can also spend hours just exploring the interesting sights,smells, and sounds of China. Ports mouth Square is also a key 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.
3. 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 Chinatown 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 afew. Visitors can also spend hours just exploring the interesting sights,smells, and sounds of China. Ports mouth Square is also a key site, being the centre of Chinatown. It has a long and famous history, with the author RobertLouis 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.
4. 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.
5. But perhaps what many tourists and San Franciscans treasure most about Chinatown is its food. There is Chinese food to suit everyone’s taste, with traditional dishes from all over China.
6. Chinatowns are an important part of the diverse culture of the USA. They allow visitors who have never been to China to experience traditional Chinese culture first hand.
4. 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.
5. But perhaps what many tourists and San Franciscans treasure most about Chinatown is its food. There is Chinese food to suit everyone’s taste, with traditional dishes from all over China.
6. Chinatowns are an important part of the diverse culture of the USA. They allow visitors who have never been to China to experience traditional Chinese culture first hand.
4. 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.
5. But perhaps what many tourists and San Franciscans treasure most about Chinatown is its food. There is Chinese food to suit everyone’s taste, with traditional dishes from all over China.
6. Chinatowns are an important part of the diverse culture of the USA. They allow visitors who have never been to China to experience traditional Chinese culture first hand.
4. 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.
5. But perhaps what many tourists and San Franciscans treasure most about Chinatown is its food. There is Chinese food to suit everyone’s taste, with traditional dishes from all over China.
6. Chinatowns are an important part of the diverse culture of the USA. They allow visitors who have never been to China to experience traditional Chinese culture first hand.
4. 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.
5. But perhaps what many tourists and San Franciscans treasure most about Chinatown is its food. There is Chinese food to suit everyone’s taste, with traditional dishes from all over China.
6. Chinatowns are an important part of the diverse culture of the USA. They allow visitors who have never been to China to experience traditional Chinese culture first hand.
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Located in the north of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou is regarded as a paradise city, whose climate is mild all year around, meaning it is always a good time to visit.
The population of Hangzhou is about 10 million, the majority of whom are from Zhejiang. There are many attractive scenic spots for visitors, including the West Lake and Xixi National Wetland Park, to name but a few. Tourists can spend hours exploring the unique beauty of nature and enjoying the fragrant flowers and singing birds.
What attracts many tourists most about Hangzhou is its food. There is traditional Hangbang cuisine to suit most people’s taste.
With so many attractions, no wonder Hangzhou is a city which becomes a popular tourist draw that receives a great many visitors every year.
Welcome to my hometown----Hangzhou
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The climate in my hometown is mild all year round, especially in spring, meaning it is a good time to visit.
Dongporou is a traditional Hangbang cuisine, which attract a great many foodies to have a taste.
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West Lake is one of the top ten scenic areas in China, which is famous for the romantic legends and intoxicating scenery, getting listed as a World Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2011.
With rich ecological resources, simple natural landscape and profound culture, it is known the first and only wetland park in China combining urban life, farming and culture.
Welcome to my hometown----Hangzhou
假如你是李华,请你给某英文报社的“城市风采”栏目写一篇短文,介绍你的家乡----杭州。要点如下:
基本概况:人口约1000万,位于浙江省北部;
气候:温和宜人;
景点:风景优美,有许多值得参观的地方,如西湖、雷峰塔、西溪湿地等;
饮食:适合大多数人口味。