人教版选修八Unit1Alandofdiversitywarmingupandreading共19张

1、Unit 1 A Land Of Diversity,Warming up,reading,How much do you,know about USA,Canada,Pacific,Ocean,Atlantic,Ocean,Mexico,United States,is located in,the South of,North America. It,lies on the west of,the,Pacific Ocean and,on the east of the,Atlantic Ocean. The,northern neighbor,country,is Canada, and

2、,the southern one,is Mexico,Canada,Pacific,Ocean,Atlantic,Ocean,Mexico,California (the most multicultural,state in the USA,Divide the text into three parts and find out the,main idea of each part,Part1,The introduction of California,The history of,Part2,settlement of,California,part3,The future,Nati

3、ve Americans,The Spanish,Russians,Gold miners,Later arrivals,Most recent arrivals,What are the main characters of,California,1,the third largest state,in the USA,2)the largest population,in the USA,3)the most multicultural state,in the USA,Native Americans,1.Time,15000,years ago,2.Where did they com

4、e from,from Asian to Alaska,3.What happened in the sixteenth century,Native,were killed by European,Americans,were forced into slavery,died from diseases,survived the terrible times,The Spanish,In the early 16th century,Spain soldiers,arrived fought against,took their land,In the 18th century,Califo

5、rnia,was ruled by,Spain,In 1821,California,became part of,Mexico,in 1846,Mexico,gave California to,the USA,today over 40% of Californians,Influence,speak Spanish as a first or second language,Russians & Gold Miners,1. Who went to California to search for gold,South Americans, people from the Unite,S

6、tates /Adventurers from Europe, Asia, the,Pacific Islands,2. (Discussion in groups,In the Gold Rush period, why did few,people achieved their dream of becoming,rich ,Stage,People,when,why,Build the railway,Do fishing and make,In the late,Italians,19,th,century,wine,Danish,In 1911,Later,Develop film,

7、arriv,Jewish,By the 1920s,industry,als,Japane,at the beginning,Do farming,se,of the 20,th,century,Chinese,In the 1860s,African,s,1942-1945,Work in ship,aircraft industries,Stage,People,when,why,Work in Computer,industry,Indians,In 1970s,Pakistanis,Recent,Cambodians,Recent,arrivals,Koreans,decades,Vi

8、etnamese,Laotians,Discussion,in groups of 4,We,know,people,usually,compare,United,States,to,a,melting,pot,Why,is,it,usually,called,a,melting,pot,How,do,you,understand it ,Assignment,1. Read the text carefully to,underline,useful phrases and beautiful,sentences,2. find more information about,California and,introduce California to,tourists,Imagine you are a Californian , and,introduce California to tourists,Golden Bridge,It is 305 feet,tall, given by,France as a,gift,Symbol of,American,democracy,Please tell the names of the five lakes,Superior,Huron,Ontario,Erie,Michigan,Canada,Seattle,Bos