课件18张PPT。A Lively CityGULANGYUGULANGYUInformation about Xiamen Xiamen city is on Xiamen Island, at the mouth of the Jiulong River. It has an excellent natural harbour and is connected to the mainland by a railroad (built in 1957). Fishing, shipbuilding, food processing, and tanning are the major industries; machine tools and chemicals are also manufactured.
Xiamen is a coastal sub-provincial city in southeastern Fujian Province, People’s Republic of China. It looks out to the Taiwan Strait and borders the cities of Quanzhou and Zhangzhou to the north and south respectively. Xiamen has been designated a special economic development city, in part because of its key position across from the Taiwan. Opposite Xiamen proper, across the inner harbour, is the island of Gulangyu, the former foreign settlement and a fine residential section.
architecture coast park hometown tourist rent harbour island area district climateFind these words in the passage.Now use some of them to complete these sentences.A lot of visit Xiamen in the summer.
The parks in the district are very pretty.
One of the nicest things about Xiamen is that it is on the .
The for a modern apartment in Xiamen is usually very high.
Which of the city does Xiao Li live in?
If we the car over there, we can go for a walk along the harbour.touristsharbourcoastrentdistrictparkStep Ⅱ While - readingScanning
Read the passage quickly and fill in the blanks
1) John Martin is visiting
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2) Xiao Li lives
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3) John and Xiao Li are
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Xiao Li’s hometownIn a town to the northwest of XiamenDriving around the city in a car1) Who is visiting whose home town?
2) Where does Xiao Li live?
3) What’s the climate / weather like there?
4) Which district is the most interesting
part of Xiamen?
5) What is Gulangyu Island like? Questions: John martin is visiting Xiao Li’s hometown.He lives in the northwest of Xiamen.Very hot and wet in summer and cold in winterThe western district.It’s a gorgeous island with some really
interesting architecture.A short play Bus stationI couldn’t help crying!!Control yourself !Step Ⅲ Careful Reading Please Judge these statements are true (T) or false (F) .
John and Xiao Li haven’t seen each other for six years
John has never been to China before.
Xiao Li enjoys living on the coast.
There are very few tourists in the northwest of Xiamen
There are a lot of new high-rise buildings in Gulangyu Island.
There are some interesting buildings on Gulangyu island.
(T)(F)(F)(F)(T)(T)
Fortunate means (a) sad (b) lucky
Pretty hot means (a) too hot (b) very hot
Bother you means (a)amuse you (b)give you problems.
Nuisance means (a) amusing (b)causing problems
Shopping mall means (a) shopping centre (b) small shops
Gorgeous means (a) love (b) boring
Starving means (a) very hungry (b) excited
Find the following words and phrases in A Lively City. Choose the correct answers. John is visiting Xiao Li’s __________, Gulangyu. They haven’t seen each other _________. This is _________ John has visited there. He thinks Xiamen is one of ________________ places he has been to. Xiao Li loves living ____________ .hometownfor 6 yearsthe first timethe most attractiveby the seasideHe and John are ____________ Xiamen, talking about the ______________ , the __________, the __________ district, the _________ district and ________ Island, but not the moon. At last they are too _______________ to drive on. So they ______ their car and go over for lunch in a ______________ .driving aroundapartment blockweatherbusinesswesternGulangyuhungry (starving)parkfish restaurantExercise______________ is the art of planning, designing and constructing buildings.
The ________ of a place is the general weather conditions that are typical of ti.
The ____ is an area of land next to the sea.
A __________ is an area of the sea at the coast which is partly enclosed by land or strong walls, so boats can be left there safely.
A __________ is a person who is visiting a place for pleasure and interest.ArchitectureclimatecoastharbortouristSomeone’s __________ is the town where they live or the town that they come from.
An ____________ is a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water.
When you ______ a vehicle somewhere, you drive the vehicle into a position where it can stay for a period of time, and leave it there.
If you ______ something, you regularly pay its owner a sum of money in order to be able to have it and use it yourself.hometownislandparkrentThank you for attending the class
