高中英语必修三 Unit 3 Period 2 Reading and Thinking课件

1、 Unit 3Diverse CulturesPeriod 2Reading and Thinking人教版（2019） 必修三Lead-inVideo2 minutes tourLead-inDo you want to visit San Francisco?New wordsHe works in an office tower in downtown San Francisco.Her attitude has definitely changed for the better since she started this new job.in or to the central pa

2、rt of a citycertainly/decidedlyNew wordsThe speech had several comic touches.That means she was required to live in the district by at least Nov. 3, 2019.funny and making you want to laughneighborhood/sectionNew wordsNone of them saw what they did as a career: it was simply a way to earn a living. W

3、e agreed on a price but afterwards they wanted 10 extra.to earn enough money to pay for everything you needafter/laterNew wordsThere was a choice of four prizes, and the winner could select one of them.choose/elect/pickThe company claims that it is not responsible for the pollution in the river.asse

4、rt/declaredenyNew wordschinajazzNew wordsbardiagramjournalLets play看谁猜的快又准！Lets play1.I _ saw Sandra getting on the bus, so she must have decided not to work late.2.Now 5,000 new children will be attending the _ already overburdened school system.3.Ive got a meeting _ in 20 minutes so Ill have lunch

5、 on the hoof.4.You cant expect to _ a living from your painting.definitelydistrictsdowntownearnLets play5.If youre a good boy at the doctors Ill take you swimming _.6.The drama has some _ moments. 7.He was _ to play for Australia at the age of only 18.8.He _ to have met the president, but I dont bel

6、ieve him.afterwardscomicselectedclaimsPair workFind San Francisco on the map!Pair workLets discuss!What do you know and want to know about San Francisco?Scan Li Lans travel journal and find out the places that she has been to or plans to visit.Has been to:Redwood ForestNapa ValleyMission District a

7、local museum ChinatownPlan to visit:Richmond DistrictReading taskClassify and organize informationWe can better understand a passage by classifying or organizing the information in it. Classifying means deciding the kind of information. e.g. dates, numbers, opinions. Organizing means putting things

8、in order.e.g. according to how old, how much, what kind. Sometimes it is a good idea to draw a diagram to organize the information in the passage. Read again and complete the timeline of Li Lans trip.Before coming to San Francisco:camped in the Redwood Forestvisited Napa ValleyMorning:Reading taskex

9、plored 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 historical museum1.What impressed the writer first about San Franc

10、isco?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?Answer the questions using information from the travel journal.Reading taskWhat impressed the writer first about San Francisco?What is

11、 so special about the Mission District?The beautiful old buildings, may sitting on top of big hills.The Mission District is a vibrant, historical area full of culture and life.Reading taskWhy did Chinese immigrants go to San Francisco?4.What examples of ethnic diversity can you find in the journal?T

12、o seek their fortune in the fold rush.The Mission District which is full of people from Mexico or Central America; Mexican-Chinese noodles from a food truck; Chinatown.Reading taskAfter readingComplete the following sentences using words from the travel journalOver 3,000 lives were claimed in the 19

13、06 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 _.Yunnan Province is _ one of the most diverse provinces that I have ever been to. Apart from being the kingdo

14、m 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.occurreddowntowndefinitelyDistrictadmitregionAfter readingPartsFeelingsExamplesPara 1: city of San FranciscoPara 2: Mission Distri

15、ctDid Li Lan enjoy her trip in San Francisco?Can you find some evidence to support your idea?amazed, impressedAnd what a city rebuild itself after the earthquake so many beautiful old buildings on the top of big hills offering great viewinterestedI walked around looking at the street art for a few h

16、ours quite modern and lively delicious A real mix of cultures here!After readingPartsFeelingsExamplesPart 3: local museumPara 4: ChinatownPara 5: Richmond DistricttouchedThe museum did a really good job immigrants left their own country carried a bit of home in their hearts built a new home here.hap

17、py so many good cafes and restaurants beautiful china plates What good food!eager to knowCant wait!DiscussionDiscuss 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

18、cultural diversity?Share your idea!Have you ever been to a place that has a diverse culture? What do you think brought about the cultural diversity?One culturally diverse place that I have been to is Harbin, the capital city of Heilongjiang Province. 1 went there last year with my family to see the

19、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 t

20、here to help build the railway over 100 years ago.Discussion2. What are the benefits and challenges of cultural diversity?DiscussionBenefits:Opportunities to experience different cultures and customspersonal growth (culture awareness, intercultural communication, cooperation)More open-minded society

21、Exchange of innovative ideas.Challenges:Misunderstanding across languages and culturesConflicting values and lifestylesUnconscious cultural biasesReading ExtensionA gold rush is a new discovery of goldsometimes accompanied by other precious metals and rare-earth mineralsthat brings an onrush of mine

22、rs seeking their fortune. Major gold rushes took place in the 19th century in Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Canada, South Africa and the United States, while smaller gold rushes took place elsewhere.Reading ExtensionVideoThe California Gold Rush承认做过；准许做准许进入容许；有可能admit vi. & vt. 承认 vt. 准许进入（或加入） ad

23、mit doing admit intoadmit ofbe admitted asLanguage points被接受进入1. She _ my dictionary. 她承认误拿了我的词典.2. It took a lot of courage to _ you were wrong. 要承认自己错了,需要很大的勇气.3. He was _ Tsinghua university. 他被清华大学录取了.4. This matter _ no delay. 这事不容耽搁admitted takingadmit thatLanguage pointsadmitted intoadmits of

24、occur for 发生在时候2. occur vi. 发生；出现Language pointsA terrible accident _, however, occur the other day and we witnessed it _ accidentA. does; byB. did; byC. has to; onD. had to; ondidby放弃任务；终止任务外交使团；外交大臣不可能的任务3.mission n. 传教（区）；重要任务；使命abort missionforeign missionmission impossiblemission statementmissi

25、on accomplishedmissionLanguage points宗旨任务完成The captain urged that the mission _ before dark. A. must be finished B. be finishedC. ought to be finished D. was finishedBLanguage points普寻求成功致富之路；闯世界藏猫猫seek 寻找；寻求；争取；（向人）请求seek-sought-soughtseek ones fortunehide and seekseek afterseekLanguage points追求；探索

26、拉选票贪图安逸seek a voteseek ease and comfort seek refugeseek throughseek for personal developmentseekLanguage points寻求避难；寻求庇护搜查遍追求个人发展Some people will pursue it, seek for it; somebody will ignore it or dissipate it. The purpose many people practice job-hopping is to seek their fortune in most times.有人追求它

27、，探寻它；有人漠视它，挥霍它。Language points许多喜欢跳槽的人目的往往是为了寻找成功的机会。5. series n. 一系列；连续；接连Language points一系列或一连串（事件）连续地；按顺序排列；串联series of in seriesin series with与相连；与串联The TV series is_. Ive never seen a better one before. A. thought little of B. thought highly ofC. thought little D. thought highlyBLanguage points

28、-I dont think your uncle really likes drama series.-No, _ he still watches the program.A. and B. so C. or D. butD6. apart from 除了外（还）；此外Language pointsaside fromexceptbesides excluding除了之外Im worn out, _, the bike doesnt work well, _ I cant go further. A. apart from; soB. except for; becauseC. beside

29、; becauseD. besides; soDLanguage pointsbesides可用作副词，表示“而且，此外”，起补充说明作用apart from, except for, beside均为介词7.escape vi. & vt. 逃走；逃脱；避开n. 逃跑；逃脱；解脱Language points逃避，逃出安全阀escape fromescape valvenarrow escape千钧一发；九死一生Mark often attempts(企图) to escape _ whenever he breaks traffic rules.A. having been finedB.

30、 to be finedC. to have been finedD. being finedDLanguage pointsThe bird was lucky to escape _.A. catchingB. to catchC. being caughtD. to be caughtC7. bring about 导致；引起Language points降低；击落提前；提出bring downbring forwardbring into effectbring into operationbring to mind实行；实施投入运转；实施想起Chemical pollution will bring about a threat to agriculture and food chain, and _ to human health.AfrequentlyBsignificantlyCsteadilyDconsequentlyDLanguage pointsIt is uncertain _ side effect the medicine wil