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1、UnitThreeTextATheThreeNewYorksWarming-upWhereareyoufrom?Ifyoucomefromotherplaces,what’syouropiniononthecityofNanjing?What’syouropiniononthelocalresidentsandmigrantsinthiscity?Describethecitythatimpressesyouthemost.Describethelocalresidentsandmigrantsinthatcity.AbouttheauthorElwynBr
2、ooks"E.B."White(July11,1899-October1,1985)[1]wasanAmericanwriter,bestknownastheauthorofchildren'sbooksCharlotte'sWeb.TrueorFalseQuestionsAccordingtothewriter,commutersarethegreatestNewYorks.CommutersaretoobusytoenjoythecityofNewYork.WhenthetrainisburiedinthemudatthebottomoftheEastR
3、iver,commuterswouldbecomequiteanxious.Commutershavetoworkashardaslocalresidentstoclimbthecareerladder.EvenpeoplewhohavenorealindependenceofspiritcanfindinNewYorkaprotection.AboutthetitleWhatdoesNewYorkinthetitlemean?Doesitrefertothecityorpeoplelivinginthiscity?Why?Paragraph1-2:thre
4、ekindsofNewYorksThereis,first,theNewYorkofthemanorwomanwhowasbornhere,whotakesthecityforgrantedandacceptsitssizeanditsturbulenceasnaturalandinevitable.(natives)Paraphrase:ThefirstNewYorkofthemanorwomanwasthelocalresidents,whowasbornandbroughtuphere,andnaturallyacceptsNewYorkasalarg
5、eandchaoticmetropolisasitis.Second,thereistheNewYorkofthecommuter–thecitythatisdevouredbylocustseachdayandspatouteachnight.(commuters)Discussion:WhydidthewritercomparethisNewYorkaslocusts?WhydidtheycomeNewYork?MetaphorThird,thereistheNewYorkofthepersonwhowasbornsomewhereelseandcame
6、toNewYorkinquestofsomething.(settlers)Inyouropinion,whatdidtheysearchforinthiscity?OfthethreeNewYorks,whichoneisthegreatest?Why?Thethirdaccountsforthecity’shigh-strungdispositionpoeticaldeportmentdedicationtotheartsIncomparableachievementsCommuters,tidalrestlessness.Natives,solidit
7、yandcontinuity.Settlers,passion.Thesecondparagraphgivessomeexamplesofthecommuters.Canyousummarizethisparagraphinonesentence?Itisnotthebackgroundbutthecommuters’love,adventuringspirit,dreamsandcontributionsthatmakethecityofNewYorkdifferent.WhetheritisafarmerarrivingfromItalytosetupa
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