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Reading and Thinking
Learn about a city that has diverse cultures
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California
San Francisco
San Francisco is in California on the Pacific coast.
Canada
Mexico
the Atlantic Ocean
the Pacific Ocean
Golden Gate Bridge
Redwood Forest
Napa Valley
Chinatown
Mission District
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1. What is the style of the text
A. a news report B. a letter
C. a travel guide D. a travel journal
A travel journal is a personal record of his or her travels, which may be
kept in a diary or in a blog format online. It is usually organized in time
order or space order.
What did Li Lan record in her travel journal
_________________________________
what she saw and did and how she felt
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explored the neighbourhood; learnt about Mission School art: ate Mexican-Chinese noodles from a food truck
went to a historical museum
went to Chinatown to enjoy home style cooking
will go to a jazz bar in the Richmond District
City of San Francisco —what a city…; so many beautiful old buildings
Feeling: amazed; impressed
Mission District — quite modern and lively… A real mix …
Feeling: interested
local museum — did a really good job…built a new home here
Feeling: touched
Chinatown — so many good cafes … beautiful china plates. What great food!
Feeling: happy; excited
Richmond District — Can’t wait
Feeling: eager to know
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Before SF
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Tomorrow
1. camped...
2. visited...
3. What a city!
1. walked around...
2. ate ...
3. get the first impression...
1. visited ...
2. learnt ...
3. did a really good job of ...
1. went ...
2. ate ..
3.What great food!
1. will go to ...
2. cant't wait!
amazed;
impressed
interested;
surprised
touched;
impressed
happy;
satisfied
eager to know
Activities
Feelings
Time
It seems that Li Lan quite enjoyed her trip in San Francisco.
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4 Answer the questions using information from the travel journal.
1 What impressed the writer first about San Francisco
2 What is so special about the Mission District
3 Why did Chinese immigrants go to San Francisco
4 What examples of ethnic diversity can you find in the journal
The beautiful old buildings, many sitting on top of big hills.
The Mission District is a vibrant, historical area full of culture and lite.
To seek their fortune in the gold rush.
The Mission District which is full of people from Mexico or Central America:
Chinese noodles from a food truck; Chinatown.
5 Discuss these questions in groups.
1 Have you ever been to a place that has a diverse culture What do you think brought about
the cultural diversity
2 What are the benefits and challenges of cultural diversity
One culturally diverse place that I have been to is Harbin, the capital city ot Heilongjiang
The benefits: People are able to experience a wide variety of cultures, making their lives
Province. I went there last year with my family to see the Ice and Snow Festival, and I was
amazed at how the culture was different to most other Chinese cities. There is a big Russian
influence there, with beautiful Russian architecture and lots of interesting restaurants. I learnt
that Harbin is called “the Oriental Moscow” and that many Russians settled there to help
build the railway over 100 years ago.
more interesting.
The challenges: People may have trouble communicating or understanding each other.
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6 Complete the following sentences using words from the travel journal.
Be sure to use the correct forms.
1 Over 3,000 lives were claimed in the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and the series of fires
that ________ after it. More than 80% of the city was destroyed, including much of the
__________ area. One area that was hit the hardest was the Mission ________.
2 Yunnan Province is ________ one of the most diverse provinces that I have ever been to.
Apart from being the kingdom of flowers, it is home to many ethnic minority groups. After
visiting the southern part of Yunnan, I have to ______ that it is the best _______ of China
to escape the cold winter.
occurred
downtown
District
definitely
admit
region
claim vt. (战争、事故等)夺去(生命)
definitely adv. 确切、肯定无疑
1 不得不承认
2 某事确实让人感觉良好
3 受……影响
2 前往当地博物馆
3 淘金热
4 寻找致富之路、闯世界
5 谋生
6 有很多商品可供选择
It definitely feels good to …
be influenced by …
head to a local museum
a gold rush
seek one’s fortune
earn a / one’s living
There are many goods to choose from.
have to admit
Language Study
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It feels + adj. / n. / prep. to do sth. (某事/某情况)给人好/怪怪的/令人兴奋的感觉//
(某事/某情况)让人感觉良好/怪怪的/兴奋。
e. g. It feels nice to be back in my hometown.
有一个比自己还小的婆婆/岳母一定感觉怪怪的。
回到家乡的感觉真好。
It must feel strange to have a mother–in-law younger than you.
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跟外国女孩恋爱让你感觉怎么样?
What does it feel like to be in love with a foreign girl
How does it feel to be in love with a foreign girl
在美国封杀Tiktok让我感觉不对?
It doesn’t feel right to me to ban Tiktok in the USA.
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“逻辑主语 + 逻辑谓语/表语”在句中作状语时称独立主格结构
e. g. The boy was seriously injured, his hands trembling. (逻辑主语+现在分词)
所有的活都干完了,他回家去了。
表达:男孩受了重伤,双手颤抖着。
All work finished, he went home. (逻辑主语+过去分词)
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这是该歌手的第一张专辑,第二张将在下月发行。
Here is the first album of the singer, the second one to come out next month.(逻主+不定式)
战争中大量的人死亡,其中许多是妇女儿童。
A large number of people were killed, many of them women and children. (逻辑主语+名词)
放学了,孩子们走在回家的路上。
School over, children were on their way home. (逻辑主语+方位副词)
背着书包,它们站在那里看篮球比赛。
Schoolbags on back, they stood there watching the basketball game. (逻辑主语+介词短语)
他极为震惊,眼睛睁得大大的。
He was extremely shocked, his eyes wide open. (逻辑主语 + 形容词)
张雨湘
徐嘉莹
姚源郎
方佳豪
周 槟
肖 骥
高丽凡
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used to be / do… 表示现在不再如此的过去的情况
(be / get used to doing sth. 习惯于……。 be used to do sth. 某物被用来做某事。)
e. g. Huangshi City used to be an industrial city.
现在的美国所在地过去是印第安人的家园。
表达:黄石市过去是一个工业城市。
What is now the United States used to be home to the Indians.
_________
现代都市不适合于习惯于慢生活的人。
Modern cities are not suitable for people who are used to a slow life.
新技术是用来改善人类生活的。
New technology is used to improve human life.
张卓妍
徐钰珊
付钰涵
李 豪
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现在分词短语的主动式作定语表示某时发生中的主动;过去分词短语作定语表示已完成的被动
e. g. The moon is the only natural satellite orbiting the earth.
成立于1945年的联合国是一个政府间的国际组织。
表达:月球是唯一绕着地球运转的天然卫星。
The United Nations, founded in 1945, is an inter-governmental international organization.
____
金 政
王文昊
____
_____
_________________
school C (艺术家的)学派、流派 (the Impressionist school 印象派 the Mission School 教会派)
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learn vt. & vi. (learn of) 得知
e. g. The public is worried to learn of the failures of more and more banks.
得知班上的尖子生之一辍学了老师们很失望。
表达:得知越来越多的银行倒闭公众忧心忡忡。
The teachers were disappointed to learn that one of the top students had dropped out.
王 蓓
杨 迪
_____
The public is worried to learn that more and more banks are closing down.
得知你能来出席我们的开幕式我们很高兴。
We are pleased / glad to learn that you can come to attend our opening ceremony.
何千一
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seek one’s fortune 寻找发财机会、闯世界
e. g. Young people should be adventurous to seek their fortune.
Only those who dare to seek their fortune can make a fortune.
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choose from … 从……中选择
e. g. You’ll find it hard to choose what you want when there are various goods to choose from.
We have many tourist destinations to choose from.
There are usually four choices for you to choose from.
__________
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select … (从特定范围内的多个中)精挑细选 (choose 挑选自己想要的东西 elect 选举)
e. g. Astronauts are usually selected from pilots.
Valuable goods should usually be selected.
_______
Practice
1 Complete the crossword with the words that match the definitions.
Across:
1 the process of building things like houses, bridges, or roads
2 the typical weather conditions in a certain area
3 after an event that has been mentioned
4 very different from each other
Down:
1 a small amount of food that is eaten between main meals
2 a hard white material used for making cups, plates, etc.
3 to be right or good for somebody or something
4 a large area of land
5 a simple drawing that shows where something is, how
something works, etc.
6 to bend something, especially paper or cloth, so that one
part lies on top of another part
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2 Choose one word from each box and then use the correct forms of the
words to make noun phrases. Explain their meanings.
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climate change
culturally diverse
construction site
deadly poison
fortune teller
hiking boot
historical event
jazz band
love poetry
rescue mission
travel journal
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3 Rewrite the following sentences using the words and phrases in brackets.
1 Globalisation has had a huge impact on people all around the world, including both
significant benefits and great challenges. (bring about)
2 The couple did all sorts of jobs to survive, even though there were many difficulties in the
new environment. (earn a living, in spite of)
3 A large number of people are moving towards Times Square for the countdown to midnight.
(head to)
Globalisation has had a huge impact on people all around the world, bringing about both
The couple did all sorts of jobs to earn a living, in spite of many difficulties in the new
A large number of people are heading to Times Square for the countdown to midnight.
significant benefits and great challenges.
environment.
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4 Have you heard of the new 24-hour bookshop I’m going to visit it tonight. (check out)
5 The boy hardly watches TV programmes, except for nature documentaries. (apart from)
6 After Shenzhen became a special economic zone in 1980, people from all over China went
to the city to get rich. (seek one’s fortune)
Have you heard of the new 24-hour bookshop I'm going to check it out tonight.
The boy hardly watches TV programmes, apart from nature documentaries.
After Shenzhen became a special economic zone in 1980, people from all over China
went to the city to seek their fortune.
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4 Complete the passage using the correct forms of the words and phrase
in the box.
claim contain diverse earn occur
percentage seek one’s fortune settle
Capital cities usually ________ a wide variety of people. This ______ due to people moving to the city to ________________. Although many ______ it is tough to _____ a good living in the city, most choose to ______ there. The latest report shows that the __________ of people moving to the city is on the rise. This in turn increases the cultural ________ of the city, which makes the city even more attractive to outsiders.
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seek their fortune
claim
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percentage
diversity