1、B3U3 Reading and ThinkingLearn about a city that has diverse cultureguess the city that we are going to learnIts near the Pacific Ocean. Its a beautiful coastal city in California on the West Coast of USA.Know something about San FranciscoGolden Gate Bridge金门大桥,1937年开通，全长约2.7千米，桥两端有两座高达227米的塔，是世界上最大
2、的单孔吊桥之一，世界上无数桥梁中最繁忙的桥梁之一，每天都约有10万辆汽车从桥上驶过,被视为旧金山的象征。Know something about San FranciscoRedwood Forest红杉林Know something about San Francisco纳帕谷（Napa Valley），是美国著名的酒谷、著名的加州葡萄酒产地，位于美国加利福尼亚州旧金山以北的纳帕市（City of Napa） ，以生产葡萄酒而闻名 ，其知名度就像中国贵州的茅台和山西的杏花村一样 ，人们一般就叫它纳帕。Know something about San FranciscoChinatown唐人街
3、/中国城旧金山的唐人街（Chinatown）是美国西部最大的可与纽约唐人街相比的地方，这里大约有十万余名华侨居住。这里所写的所听的都是汉语，所见的都十分有中国传统风格，宛然是一个小中国。Lets read and have a look!graffiti 涂鸦 gold rush淘金热Fast reading skim the passage and answer the two questions.1. Whats the writing style of the text? A. traval guide B. travel journal C. personal profile D. l
4、etter2. The order of passage: time order3.Find out Li Lans route (the places that she has been to or plans to visit) Redwood Forest Napa Valley Mission District a local museum Chinatown Richmond District Read again and complete the timeline of Li Lans trip.Before coming to San Francisco: camped in t
5、he Redwood Forest visited Napa ValleyMorning:Fast Reading explored the neighborhood; learnt about Mission School art; ate Mexican-Chinese noodles from a food truckTomorrow:will go to a jazz bar in the Richmond DistrictEvening:went to Chinatown to enjoy some home style cookingAfternoon:went to a hist
6、orical museum 1. What is so special about the Mission District? 2. Why did Chinese immigrants go to San Francisco? 3.What did the immigrants bring to San Francisco?Careful reading1.What is so special about the Mission District? 2. Why did Chinese immigrants go to San Francisco? 3. What examples of e
7、thnic diversity can you find in the journal?The Mission District is a vibrant，historical area full of culture and life. To seek their fortune in the gold rush.The Mission District which is full of people from Mexico or Central America；Mexican-Chinese noodles from a food truck；Chinatown.Think: From L
8、i Lans viewpoint, whats the general impression of San Francisco?Mission District A local museumChinatown A food truck1. People: Mexico or Central America 2. “Mission School”: graffiti art & comic artImmigrants from different countriesMexican-Chinese noodlesCafs and restaurantsSF is a city with diver
9、se cultures. 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
10、 that was hit the hardest was the Mission .2Yunnan 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 tothat it is the best of China to escape the cold winter. occurred downtown District definitely admitregion Group Discussion1. 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?Homework完成导学案section 1
