1、B3 U3 Reading and ThinkingLi Lans Travel Journalthe USPacific oceanthe USAtlantic oceanCannadaMexicoCaliforniaCalifornia State Flag This is california Giant coastal redwood trees Half Dome rock formation Clouds over the Mojave Desert. Surfer riding the waves near Surf City Santa Cruz Napa Valley Cal
2、ifornias capital city San Francisco at Sunset San Franciscos Mission District Murals the Golden Gate Bridge Chinatown Lets explore this amazing cityRead really quick, and tell me:What is this text about?A Chinese girl, Li Lan, has taken a trip to california, and she wrote a travel journal . Travel j
3、ournals help you to write and document about the experience you had during your trips. It is a collection of adventures, stories, memories and discovery. Read again, and Find:What is the timeline of Li Lans trip?Before coming to Sf MoringAfternoonEveningTomorrowRead again, and Find:Activities in eac
4、h paraBefore coming to Sf MoringAfternoonEveningTomorrow1. camped in the Redwood Forest 2. visisted Napa Vally1. walked around the Mission District2. ate Mexican-Chinese noodles1. visit the local museum2. learnt about the history of California1. went to downtown2. ate at a Cantonese restaurant1. wil
5、l go to a jazz barin the Richmond districtDid Li Lan enjoy her trip in San Francisco ?Can you find evidence to support your idea?Finish the table below:PartsFeelingsExamplesPara 1: city of San FranciscoPara 2: MissionDistrictPara 3: localmuseumPara 4: Chinatown Para 5: Richmond Districtamazed, impre
6、ssed interestedAnd what a city . so many beautiful old buildings . offering great viewI walked around . A real mix of cultures here!touchedThe museum did a really good job.built a new home here.happy so many good cafs and restaurants .beautiful china plates. What good food!eager to knowCant wait!Wha
7、t examples of ethnic diversity can you find in thejournal?Why does the author have such feelings?Cultural/Ethnicdiversitythe Mission District(people from Mexico or Central America)Richmond District(a jazz bar)Chinatown(cafs and Chineserestaurants)the local museum(immigrantsfromChina)2. What are the
8、benefits and challenges of cultural diversity?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?Benefits:Opportunities to experience different cultures and customsPersonal growth (culture awareness, i
9、ntercultural communication, cooperation) More open-minded societyExchange of innovative ideasChallenges:Misunderstanding across languages and culturesConflicting values and lifestylesUnconscious cultural biases The beauty of the world liesin the diversity of its people.NoImage What to know more? Join in our club activity this weekend !Thank you
