陕西省榆林育才中学高中英语 Unit 1 A land of diversity写作导学案 新人教版选修8VIP专享

陕西省榆林育才中学高中英语 Unit 1 A land of diversity写作导学案 新人教版选修 8学习目标：通过阅读下列英文材料，学习了解旧金山的有关知识，然后通过概况总结，亲自练笔，用英语来完成话题作文。学习重点：材料作文如何获取信息，要点如何概况。自主学习：同学们在阅读过程中要抓住注意信息，大胆猜测生词的意思，不懂的地方用笔划出来在小组或老师的帮助下解决。背景材料：San FranciscoSan Francisco, open your Golden Gate, sang the girl in the theatre. She never finished her song. The date was 18th April, 1906. The earth shook and the roof suddenly divided, buildings crashed to the ground and people rushed out into the streets. The dreadful earthquake destroyed the city that had grown up whe n men discovered gold in the deserts of California. But today the streets of San Francisco stretch over more than forty steep hills, rising like huge cliffs above the blue waters of the Pacific Ocean. The best way to see this splendid city, where Spanish people were the first to make their homes, is to take one of the old cable cars which run along the nine main avenues. Fares are cheap; they have not risen, I'm told, for almost a hundred years. You leave the palm trees in Union Square --- the heart of San Francisco --- and from the shop signs and the faces around you, you will notice that in the city live people from many nations --- Austrians, Italians, Chinese and others --- giving each part a special character. More Chinese live in China Town than in any other part of the world outside China. Here, with Chinese restaurants, Chinese post-boxes, and even odd telephone-boxes that look like pagodas, it is easy to feel you are in China itself. Fisherman's Wharf, a place all foreigners want to see, is at the end of the ride. You get out, pause perhap...