1 . Read and think
1. What do you usually do online?
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2. Can you name some apps of social media?
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3. Look at the online activities in the box and match them with the pictures. Then tick the pictures of the activities that you like to do when you are online.

________ write a blog post
________ use a search engine 
________ chat online
________ stream movies and music

2 . Step 2 Before You Watch
1. Look at the characters listed in the box and the picture on the top of this page. Then predict who will appear in the film clip.

bellboy   manager   tailor   police officer maid waiter/waitress doorman driver secretary chef

2. What do you think this scene is about? Choose the best answer.

A．Henry Adams lost his bank note at the hotel.

B．Henry Adams fell in love with Portia at the hotel.

C．Henry Adams received a warm reception at the hotel.

3 . Step 1 Lead in

We have known the basic setting of the storyand the main characters. Adams Henry was a perfect person for the two brothers’ bet. He got anenvelope from them. Henry was a little confused. Actually, he didn’t know what to happen next. He hadn't eaten food for one or two days, so he was very hungry. He went into a restaurant. What would happen in the restaurant?

(The emotional content of the photos is the key to understanding what is going on. Focus on the characters’ emotions, and find how these emotions change from photo to photo.)

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4 . Thinking
1. What is diverse culture?
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2. How do you understand diverse cultures or cultural diversity?
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5 . Read this advertisement that was posted by a famous British explorer. Discuss the questions with your group members.

1. According to the advertisement, what kind of men was Ernest Shackleton looking for?
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2. Would you like to join an expedition like this? Why or why not?
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6 . On the train, Li Daiyu and Liu Qian start talking with a local passenger, a young woman named Anna. Before you listen, look at the pictures below and guess what they will be talking about.

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7 . Read the poems below and then complete the table.

	Wind on the Hill	Dream	A Match
Subject	1	2	3
Images	4	5	6
Rhymingwords	7	8	9
Rhetorical devices	10	11	12

8 . Song Lin and Max are talking about a recent festival experience.Observe the following pictures and infer what they are talking about.

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9 . 【课本改编题】
Discuss these questions in groups and then fill in the table.
What festivals do you celebrate with your family each year?
Why do you think people celebrate different festivals?

Names of the festivals	Reasons for celebrating the festivals
1	2
3	4
5	6
7	8

10 . Thinking and Answering.
1. Have you ever written a poem before? If so, what did you write about?
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2. What might inspire you to write poems?
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