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Module2DevelopingandDevelopedCountriesWriting&CulturalCorner必修三CityACityBpopulationclimateindustrylocationtourism……Filltheblankwithallinformationyouhave,thenmakeacomparisonofthem.Para1Para2Para3Para4Para5Introduction:CityAandCityB.Theirlocationandclimate.Somedifferencesandsimilaritiesinhistory,population,economy...Bothareattractive.ConclusionReorganizealltheinformation,thenwriteapassagewiththeoutline.1.Doyouknowthewriter’sattitudeandemotion?2.Arethereanygoodlinkwordsorphrasesofcomparison?3.Arethereanygoodphrasesorsentences?4.Arethereanyspellingmistakes?PeercheckingandrewritingDezhouBeijingPopulation535000013919000Income/person7636RMB24045RMBEducationrate95%96%Universities/colleges359AsampleDezhouismyhometown,whichhasapopulationof5.35million.WhileourcapitalBeijinghasapopulationof1.3919billion.Althoughthepeople’slivinglevelhasbeenimproved,theincomeofeachpersonisquitedifferent.TheincomeofonepersoninBeijingisalmost3timeslargerthanthatinDezhou.However,moneyisnoteverything,moreandmorepeoplehaverealizedtheimportanceofeducation.Theeducationrateinthetwoplacesisalmostthesame.Ourtownbeginstosetupmoreuniversitiesandcolleges,soDezhouwillbecomemoreandmoreprosperous.Howmuchdoyouknowabouttowntwinning?Towntwinning,alsoknownassistercities,isaconceptwherebytownsorcitiesingeographicallyandpoliticallydistinctareasarepaired,withthegoaloffosteringhumancontactandculturallinksbetweentheirinhabitants.OxfordGrenobleDoyouknowtheplaces?牛津因闻名于它的世界一流学府的地位和遍布各地的古迹，使它成为人们极度梦想的城市。9世纪建立的，距今有1100多年历史的牛津城是英国皇族和学者的摇篮。现在牛津已经成为了熙熙攘攘的世界城市。尽管还是那个古老的大学城，但遍布城市各个角落的商业企业，特别是高科技企业使牛津这座古老的城市焕发了青春的活力。牛津市从公元7世纪已有人在那里居住。到公元912年，它已成为英格兰的一个要地。“津”意为渡口，泰晤士河和柴威尔河在此会合，当时河水不深，用牛拉车即可涉水而过，牛津由此得名。现在两地河流依然，原来的桥和牛车涉水过河的痕迹早已消失，但牛津桥却越来越多地吸引着世界各地的来访者和游客。格勒诺勃尔(Grenoble)位于法国东南部。是法国伊泽尔省(Isera)的省会。Grenoble位于阿尔卑斯山区，罗讷河支流伊泽尔河畔。人口约15.7万，包括郊区39.2万（1982）。山区交通中心。Grenoble风景秀丽古迹众多，有建于十四世纪的大学，还有艺术博物馆、教堂等古典建筑。格勒诺布尔的城徽以金黄色为底，其上有三朵红玫瑰，象征着格市的三大经济支柱：工业，科教和旅游业。城里的Grenoble大学建于1339年，是法国最老的大学之一。司汤达（著名的法国作家），Berlioz（著名的音乐家）和张伯伦（发现了埃及金字塔）都曾就读于此。1.Whatkindoftownsandcitiescanprobablyhaveatowntwinningagreement?Thosetwotownswhichhavebothsimilarsize,ageandfeaturessuchastourism,industry,cultureandentertainmentcanhaveatowntwinningagreement.Readthepassageandanswerthesequestions.2.Whathappenswhentwotownshaveatowntwinningagreement?Theyexchangepeopleforeducational,culturalandsportingevents.1.The“twinningtowns”havemuchincommon.2.Towntwinningisanewidea,andithasbecomemorepopularinrecentyears.3.Towntwinningagreementsforbidpeoplefromthetwotownstovisiteachother.4.Theywillholdabigpartytowelcomethevisitorsfromtheothertown.5.Towntwinningisespeciallygoodforstudentstolearnanotherlanguage.TrueorFalseTFFTTTowntwinningisan__________betweentwotownsorcitieswhichhavemanysimilarities,suchas_______sizeandage,tourism,industry,cultureand_____________,OxfordintheUKandGrenobleinFranceareanexample.Peoplefromthetwotownsvisiteachotherlike___________.Towntwinningagreementsare_________withstudentandpeoplewhowantto________speakinganotherlanguage.agreementsimilarentertainmentrelativespopularpractiseUsetheproperwordstofilltheblanks.Lookatthefollowingpicturesandmakedialoguestotalkaboutanotherpairoftowntwinning.如今，大庆人都知道本市有一条卡尔加里路；大庆路的路牌同样出现在了加拿大卡尔加里市的街道上。18年前在这两条路边栽下的友谊树早已郁郁葱葱，成为两市人民友好情谊的见证。素有“加拿大石油之都”之称的卡尔加里市与大庆市在城市规模、所处纬度、气候条件以及经济地位都极为相似。双方缔结友好城市关系10多年来，大庆市的历届市长、人大主任和卡尔加里市的每任市长、议长都率团访问过对方，双方高层互访超过40次之多，有效地促进了各个方面的友好合作。大庆市通过卡尔加里市先后从加拿大引进了价值3000多万加元的石油专用设备，先后有几十位加拿大专家在油田现场服务。1989年到1992年卡尔加里市政府通过加拿大国际发展署先后向大庆市东风饮用水处理厂建设和大庆油田地震数据解释项目提供了130万加元的无偿援助。1996年，加拿大皇朝能源有限公司与中国石油天然气总公司签订了开发大庆肇州油田13区块合同，并于1998年正式投产开采。两市在文化教育、体育、卫生、环保等领域的交往也十分频繁。根据双方签署的协议，卡尔加里每年选派7名英语教师到大庆市任教，大庆油田职工参加英语培训的达近万人次。James:WhatdoyouknowaboutCanada,Lily?Lily:Doyouknowkalijiali?James:Uhm,it’sCalgary!YouknowCalgary?Lily:Yeah,becausemyhometownisDaqing.DaqingandCalgaryarefriendcities.There’saDaqingroadinCalgaryandaCalgaryroadinDaqing.ExampleJames:Really?Lily:yes!James:Daqing,uhmmmmm…Lily:ThefamousoilcityinChina.James:oyeah!CalgaryisthesameinCanada!Lily:Sothat’sthereason,right?James:Maybe.Doesyourhometownhaveatwintown?Doyouthinkitisagoodidea?Whyorwhynot?similar:alikebesimilarto:和…相似besimilarin:在…方面相似这辆车和那辆车在颜色方面相似。Thiscarissimilartothatoneincolor.1.HowareoxfordintheUKandGenobleinFrancesimilar?(1)similarlyadv.相似地;相应地①她给我写的第一封信不到一页纸那么长，第二封信也是相应地那么简短。Thefirstlettershewrotemewaslessthanapagelong,andhersecondletterwassimilarlybrief.②最近几年，食物和衣物的价格下降了，相应地，燃料的价格下降得很厉害。Thecostoffoodandclothinghascomedowninrecentyears.Similarly,fuelpriceshavefallenquiteconsiderably.(2).similarityu.n.相似①.u.n.类似;相似这两篇报告的相同之处表明它们是同一个人写的。Thesimilaritybetweenthetworeportssuggeststhattheywerewrittenbythesameperson.②.c.n.相似点；相似之处马蜂和蜜蜂都叮人，但是它们还有其他的相似之处。Beesandwaspsbothsting,buttheyhaveothersimilaritiestoo.1.2.Tourismisimportanttobothofthem,andtheyarebothclosetosomeofthemostbeautifulcountrysideintheregion.(1)both用于肯定句表示两者都……；表示三者及以上用都all否定句用neither表示两者都不……；表示三者都不……用None表示两者其一……用either。如：他们两个都是学生。Bothofthemarestudents.他们两个都不是学生。Neitherofthemarestudents.他们两个有一人是学生。Eitherofthemisastudent.现在所有的学生都在学习。Allthestuendentsar