1、2021/8/11 星期三1CaliforniaA Land of Diversity2021/8/11 星期三2Geogres diary 12-14 June2021/8/11 星期三3Write out the day George saw these things under the photos on page 7.1._Angel Island2._Fishermans Wharf3._Chinatown4._blue and white road signs5._Golden Gate Bridge6._cable car2021/8/11 星期三4Angel IslandWed

2、nesday 14th, June 2021/8/11 星期三5Fishermans WharfMonday 12th, June 2021/8/11 星期三6ChinatownTuesday 13th, June2021/8/11 星期三7Tuesday 13th, June blue and white road signs2021/8/11 星期三8Golden Gate BridgeWednesday 14th, June 2021/8/11 星期三9cable carMonday 12th, June2021/8/11 星期三10When was it invented?Who? W

3、hy?In 1873.Andrew Hallidie.He invented the cable car system because the Horse-drawn trams used before were unsafe.2021/8/11 星期三11Where did George eat lunch on his first day in San Francisco?Why did George hire a car? Why do you think he teamed up with Terri and Peter?What three things can visitors d

4、o in Chinatown?.What is Angel Island famous for?Read the diary more slowly and answer the following questions.2021/8/11 星期三121. Where did George eat lunch on his first day in San Francisco?He ate at Fishermans Wharf.2. Why did George hire a car? Why do you think he joined up with Terri and Peter?It

5、was convenient for him to tour around the city.It was cheaper to hire a car with other people because they could share the cost. Besides, he probably enjoyed being in the company of other tourists.2021/8/11 星期三134. What three things can visitors do in Chinatown?Eat in Chinese restaurants, go to mark

6、ets, visit temples and museums.5. What is Angle Island famous for?It was famous as a place for immigrants to be checked before they could enter California. 2021/8/11 星期三14 Read Georges diary again. Put the mark “” in the places where George has left out some words. Discuss with others in your class:

7、 Why did George leave out some words when he wrote his diary?2021/8/11 星期三15 Rewrite the diary entry for Tuesday inserting all the missing words.I teamed up with a couple from my hotel (Peter and Terri) and hired a car. We spent all day driving around the city. Theres a fascinating drive marked out

8、for tourists. It has blue and white signs with seagulls on them to show the way to go.2021/8/11 星期三16Its a 79km round-trip that takes in all the famous tourist spots. We stopped many times to admire the view of the city from different angles and take photographs. I now have a really good idea of wha

9、t the citys like. In the evening, I went to Chinatown with Peter and Terri. Many / A lot of / Some Chinese immigrants settled in 2021/8/11 星期三17this area in the 1850s. The fronts of the buildings are decorated to look like old buildings in southern China. We saw some interesting temples here, a numb

10、er of markets and a great many restaurants. There are also art galleries and a museum containing documents, photographs and all sorts of objects2021/8/11 星期三18about the history of Chinese immigration, but its closed in the evening. I will go back during the day. We had a delicious meal and then walk

11、ed back down the hill to our hotel. 2021/8/11 星期三19Language points2021/8/11 星期三20From top of the hill got a spectacular view of San Francisco Bay and the city. 從山頂上看到舊金山灣和城市的壯麗風(fēng)光。辨析：view, scenery, scene, sight view指從(遠(yuǎn)處、高處等)某一特定位置看到的景象 scenery 指某地總的自然景觀 scene指展現(xiàn)在眼前的景象(scenery的一部分） sight指值得看的東西，某地特有的

12、名勝2021/8/11 星期三21Its a 79 km round-trip that takes in all the famous tourist spots. 正是這公里的往返旅程包括了所有的著名的旅游景點(diǎn)。2021/8/11 星期三22take in接受,接納,接待吸收,領(lǐng)會(huì),理解改小(衣服等)包含,包括欺騙2021/8/11 星期三23He had nowhere to live in, so we took him in.The dress needs to be taken in.They listened to my lecture, but how much did the

13、y take in, I wonder?Dont let yourself be taken in by these politicians.接納改小理解欺騙2021/8/11 星期三24takeafterbackoffonup(在長相和性格方面)象收回(所說的); 取回; 使回憶起拿走; 撤消; 除去,脫掉;（使）離開；起跳;（飛機(jī)）起飛over承擔(dān); 呈現(xiàn); 雇用接管，接替從事; 接著做;占用; 舉起2021/8/11 星期三25Saw some interesting temples here, a number of markets and a great many restaurants. 這里有一些有趣的寺廟、一些集市和許多飯店。2021/8/11 星期三26“許多，大量”，修飾可數(shù)名詞manymany a/ana great/good manya good/large number of修飾不可數(shù)名詞mucha good/great deal of a large amount ofamounts of2021/8/11 星期三27修飾可數(shù)與不可數(shù)名詞a lot oflots ofa quantity ofquantities ofple