外研版Introduction and reading.ppt

Contents Information about Xiamen Xiamen is a coastal sub-provincial city in southeastern Fujian Province, People’s Republic of China. It looks out to the Taiwan Strait and borders the cities of Quanzhou and Zhangzhou to the north and south respectively. Xiamen has been designated a special economic development city, in part because of its key position across the from Taiwan. Opposite Xiamen proper, across the inner harbour, is the island of Gulangyu, the former foreign settlement and a fine residential section. architecture area climate coast district harbour hometown island park (v.) rent tourist Now use some of them to complete these sentences. 1. A lot of ________ visit Xiamen is the summer. 2. The parks in the _______________ district are very pretty. 3. One of the nicest things about Xiamen is that it is on the _____. 4. The _____ for a modern apartment in Xiamen is usually very high. 5. Which ____________ of the city does Xiao Li live in? 6. If we _____ the car over there, we can go for a walk along the harbour. ▲猜一猜： ★ The moment the king saw the pretty girl, he fell love with her. (此处pretty为形容词，意为 “漂亮的”。) The poor little boy approached me for food. 那个可怜的小男孩走近我向我要吃的。 译: 圣诞节就要到了。 Christmas Day is approaching. 2. According to the text, what will John Martin do tomorrow? A. He will leave Xiamen. B. He will go to visit Gulangyu. C. He will buy some presents. D. He will rent an apartment. 3. We can learn from the text that _____. A. Martin had never been to China before B. tourists may annoy local people C. the weather there is wet in winter D. there are some pretty parks in the northwest 1. …this is one of the most attractive places I’ve been to. attractive adj. 有吸引力的,引起注意的 e.g. 1) The photo made him quite attractive. 照片把他拍得相当英俊