人教版高中英语选修8-Unit1-Reading-公开课课件知识分享

Unit1ALandofDiversityReadingUnit1ALandofDiversityReadHowmuchdoyouknowabouttheUSA?Howmuchdoyouknowaboutthe1.WhichflagisAmericannationalflag?A.B.C.2.WhichcityisthecapitaloftheUSA?

A.NewYork B.WashingtonD.C. C.LosAngeles D.SanFrancisco3.HowmanystatesarethereintheUSA?

A.45 B.52 C.34 D.501.WhichflagisAmericannatiA.B.C.D.

4.WhichstandsfortheUSA?

NationalEmblem

（国徽）A.B.C.D.4.WhichstandsfortA.B.C.D.5.WhoisthePresidentofAmericanow?BarackObamaBillClintonGeorgeW.BushGeorgeH.W.BushA.B.C.D.5.WhoisthePreside6.Whichdoesn’tbelongtotheUSAA.StatueofLibertyB.WhiteHouseC.GoldenBridgeD.EiffelTower6.Whichdoesn’tbelongtoth7.WhichstateisthelargestoneintheUSA?

A.Alaska B.Texas C.California D.Florida8.____hasthelargestpopulationintheUSA. A.Washington B.Alaska C.California D.Texas7.WhichstateisthelargestSeattleSanFranciscoLosAngelesHoustonMiamiAtlantaRockyMountainsMexicoChicagoGreatLakesCanadaAtlanticOceanPacificOceantheMississippiNewYorkPhiladelphiaWashington,D.CSeattleSanFranciscoLosAngeleWatchthevideoandanswerthequestions:1.Whatcanyouseeinthevideo?2.Whatplacedoyouthinkthevideoshowsus?3.Whereisthetown?Chinesetemples,dragondances,ShaolinKungfu,acrobatics,stonelions,lanterns…InLosAngeles,California.AChinatown.WatchthevideoandanswertheCALIFORNIACALIFORNIASkimthetextandmatcheachtimeandtheimportanteventinCalifornianhistory.1.15000yearsago2.16thcentury3.18214.18465.18486.1850A.TheUSAdeclaredwaronMexico.B.GoldwasdiscoveredinCalifornia.C.SpanishsoldiersarrivedinSouthAmerica.D.Californiabecamethe31ststateoftheUSA.E.CaliforniabecamepartofMexico.F.FirstsettlerscrossedtheBeringStraitintheArctictoAmerica.SkimmingSkimthetextandmatcheachtScanthetextanddecidewhetherthefollowingstatementsareTrueorFalse.CaliforniaisthelargeststateintheUSAandhasthelargestpopulation. ()ThenativeAmericansweretreatedwellafterthearrivalofEuropeans. ()OfthefirstSpanishtogotoCalifornia,themajoritywerereligiousmen. ()Thereareabout25,000Russian-AmericanslivinginSanFrancisco. ()DuringGoldRushperiod,manyachievedtheirdreamofbeingrich. ()Itisbelievedthatsoontherewillbeonlyamixtureofmanyracesandcultures. ()thethirdlargestsufferedgreatlyinandaroundfewScanningScanthetextanddecidewheth

Readthetextcarefullyanddothefollowingexercises:1.Fillintheformwithproperinformation.2.Choosethebestansweraccordingtothetext.ReadthetextcarefullyandStagePeopleTimeEventLaterArrivalsChinese1._____Builttherailway.2.______Late19thcenturyFishedandmadewine.Danish1911Establishedatown.JewishBythe1920sAttractedbythe3.___________boom.4.________Early20thcenturyFarmed.Africans5.________Workedintheship&aircraftindustries.MostRecentArrivalsIndians,Pakistanis1970sAttractedbythe6.________________.Cambodians,7.______,Vietnamese,LaotiansRecentdecadesImmigrated.TheFutureDifferentpartsFutureAttractedbythe8.________________.1860sItaliansfilmindustryJapanese1942-1945computerindustryKoreansclimate&lifestyleStagePeopleTimeEventLaterArriChoosethebestansweraccordingtothetext.1.Thepassagefocusesonthe______.

A.populationofCaliforniaB.customsandlanguagesofCaliforniaC.peopleofCaliforniaD.historyofCalifornia2.Whichofthefollowingdoesn’tbelongtothecharacteristicsofCalifornia?

A.IthasthelargestpopulationofAmerica.B.It’sthemostmulticulturalstate.C.Ithasthebestclimateandlifestyle.D.It’sthethirdlargeststateintheUSA.3.Nospecificgroupismentionedin______.

A.NativeAmericans B.GoldMinersC.TheFuture D.LaterArrivalsChoosethebestansweraccordi4.Fromthethirdparagraph,wecanlearnthat______.A.themajorityofNativeAmericanswerereligiousB.bothCaliforniaandMexicowereoncegovernedbySpainC.theSpanishspentover200yearstakingcontroloftheUSAD.nearlyhalfofCaliforniansspeakSpanishasafirstlanguage5.What’smainlydiscussedinPart6?A.ThedifferentimmigrantsandtheirlifeinCalifornia.B.HowtheimmigrantsachievedtheirsuccessinCalifornia.C.ThereasonwhytheimmigrantscametoCalifornia.D.ThedifferentimmigrantsandwhattheydidtoCalifornia.4.Fromthethirdparagraph,wDiscussionWhatdoyouthinkofCalifornia?Ifyou’vegotthechance,wouldyouliketoimmigratetoCalifornia?Whyorwhynot?WelcometoCalifornia!DiscussionWhatdoyouthinkofReadthetextagainafterclassandtrytoretellitinyourownwords.FinishtheexercisesonPage4andintheWorkbook.HomeworkReadthetextagainafterclasUnit1ALandofDiversityReadingUnit1ALandofDiversityReadHowmuchdoyouknowabouttheUSA?Howmuchdoyouknowaboutthe1.WhichflagisAmericannationalflag?A.B.C.2.WhichcityisthecapitaloftheUSA?

A.NewYork B.WashingtonD.C. C.LosAngeles D.SanFrancisco3.HowmanystatesarethereintheUSA?

A.45 B.52 C.34 D.501.WhichflagisAmericannatiA.B.C.D.

4.WhichstandsfortheUSA?

NationalEmblem

（国徽）A.B.C.D.4.WhichstandsfortA.B.C.D.5.WhoisthePresidentofAmericanow?BarackObamaBillClintonGeorgeW.BushGeorgeH.W.BushA.B.C.D.5.WhoisthePreside6.Whichdoesn’tbelongtotheUSAA.StatueofLibertyB.WhiteHouseC.GoldenBridgeD.EiffelTower6.Whichdoesn’tbelongtoth7.WhichstateisthelargestoneintheUSA?

A.Alaska B.Texas C.California D.Florida8.____hasthelargestpopulationintheUSA. A.Washington B.Alaska C.California D.Texas7.WhichstateisthelargestSeattleSanFranciscoLosAngelesHoustonMiamiAtlantaRockyMountainsMexicoChicagoGreatLakesCanadaAtlanticOceanPacificOceantheMississippiNewYorkPhiladelphiaWashington,D.CSeattleSanFranciscoLosAngeleWatchthevideoandanswerthequestions:1.Whatcanyouseeinthevideo?2.Whatplacedoyouthinkthevideoshowsus?3.Whereisthetown?Chinesetemples,dragondances,ShaolinKungfu,acrobatics,stonelions,lanterns…InLosAngeles,California.AChinatown.WatchthevideoandanswertheCALIFORNIACALIFORNIASkimthetextandmatcheachtimeandtheimportanteventinCalifornianhistory.1.15000yearsago2.16thcentury3.18214.18465.18486.1850A.TheUSAdeclaredwaronMexico.B.GoldwasdiscoveredinCalifornia.C.SpanishsoldiersarrivedinSouthAmerica.D.Californiabecamethe31ststateoftheUSA.E.CaliforniabecamepartofMexico.F.FirstsettlerscrossedtheBeringStraitintheArctictoAmerica.SkimmingSkimthetextandmatcheachtScanthetextanddecidewhetherthefollowingstatementsareTrueorFalse.CaliforniaisthelargeststateintheUSAandhasthelargestpopulation. ()ThenativeAmericansweretreatedwellafterthearrivalofEuropeans. ()OfthefirstSpanishtogotoCalifornia,themajoritywerereligiousmen. ()Thereareabout25,000Russian-AmericanslivinginSanFrancisco. ()DuringGoldRushperiod,manyachievedtheirdreamofbeingrich. ()Itisbelievedthatsoontherewillbeonlyamixtureofmanyracesandcultures. ()thethirdlargestsufferedgreatlyinandaroundfewScanningScanthetextanddecidewheth

Readthetextcarefullyanddothefollowingexercises:1.Fillintheformwithproperinformation.2.Choosethebestansweraccordingtothetext.ReadthetextcarefullyandStagePeopleTimeEventLaterArrivalsChinese1._____Builttherailway.2.______Late19thcenturyFishedandmadewine.Danish1911Establishedatown.JewishBythe1920sAttractedbythe3.___________boom.4.________Early20thcenturyFarmed.Africans5.________Workedintheship&aircraftindustries.MostRecentArrivalsIndians,Pakistanis1970sAttractedbythe6.________________.Cambodians,7.______,Vietnamese,LaotiansRecentdecadesImmigrated.TheFutureDifferentpartsFutureAttractedbythe8.________________.1860sItaliansfilmindustryJapanese1942-1945computerindustryKoreansclimate&lifestyleStagePeopleTimeEventLaterArriChoosethebestansweraccordingtothetext.1.Thepassagefocusesonthe______.

A.populationofCaliforniaB.customsandlanguagesofCaliforniaC.peopleofCaliforniaD.historyofCalifornia2.Whichofthefollowingdoesn’tbelongtothecharacteristicsofCalifornia?

A.IthasthelargestpopulationofAmerica.B.It’sthemostmulticulturalstate.C.Ithasthebestclimateandlifestyle.D.It’sthethirdlargeststateintheUSA.3.Nospecificgroupismentionedin______.

A.NativeAmericans B