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Using languageGEORGE’S DIARY 12-14 JUNE Alcatraz Island prizon Fisherman’s Wharf China town Golden Gate Bridge Cable car Fast readingRead George’s diary quickly then do exercise 1 on page7 Careful readingFill in the blanks with words in the passage.Monday____straight to hotel and______luggage,then went __________Rode on __________________Visited _____________________wentdroppedexploringa cable carFisherman’s WharfParagraph 1 Answer the questions:1.Why did Andrew Hallidie invent the Cable car system?He invented the cable car system because the horse-drawn trams used before were unsafe.2.Where did George eat lunch on hisFirst day in San Frncisco?He ate at Fisherman’s Wharf. Tuesday_________________ a couple from hotel and _______ a car.Spend all day ________________In evening, went to ____________ Teamed up withhireddriving around cityChinatownPara 21.Why did George hire a car? Why do you think he joined up with Terri and Peter?2. Name three things that visitors can do in Chinatown.Questions Answers:1.Why did George hire a car? Why do you think he joined up with Terri and Peter?It was cheaper to hire a car with other people because they could share the cost. Also he probably enjoyed being in the company of other tourists.2. Name three things that visitors can do in Chinatown.Eat in Chinese restaurants, go to markets,Visit temples and museums. Wednesday Took ferry to _______________and had a good view of__________________________Visited the __________Alcatraz IslandGoldern Gate BridgeprisonQuestionsWhat is Alcatraz Island famous for?The island used to be a very harsh prisonfor the most dangerous prisoners.para3 Task 1Exercise3 on page9Task 2Rewrite the diary entry for Tuesday inserting all the missing words. Answer I teamed up with a couple from my hotel (Peter and Terri ) and hired a car. We spent all day driving around the city. There’s a great drive marked out for tourists. It has blue and white signs with seagulls on them to show the way to go. It’s a 79km round-trip that takes in all the famous tourist spots. We stopped many times to admire the view and take photographs. I now have a really good idea of what the city’s like. In the evening, I went to Chinatown with Peter and Terri. Many/A lot of/Some Chinese immigrants settled in this area in the 1850s. The fronts of the buildings are decorated to look like old buildings in southern China. There are some interesting temples, a number of markets and a great many restaurants here. There are also art galleries and a museum containing documents, photographs and all sorts of objets about the history of Chinese immigration, but it’s closed in the evening. I will have to go back during the day. We had a delicious meal and then walked back down the hill to our hotel. Homework Read the passage on page51