Learning Objectives and Tasks:

1. Getting a general understanding of New York City

2. Practicing language skills: Completing the writing, speaking, translating tasks as described in the following.

Translation Tasks:

1. Paragraph tranlstion: paras. 20-22

2. Key sentences translation: P111 Exercise V A of the textbook

      Due: the 16th Week; ‘作业’中上传

Oral presentation tasks:

A 5-minute speech on the following topic: 

      New York City/The Big Apple: Yesterday and Today

     Due: the 16th Week; Hand in the audio clips （‘作业’中上传）

Language points practice tasks:

Exercises in the textbook P109-111

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