河南省濮阳市综合高中英语(人教版)选修八课件:Unit1 A land of diversity(共30张PPT)

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名称 河南省濮阳市综合高中英语(人教版)选修八课件:Unit1 A land of diversity(共30张PPT)
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课件30张PPT。 Reading
A land of diversityUnit 1Xu XiupingzxxkLet’s appreciate some pictures. Can you name these famous scenic spots? DisneylandGolden Gate Bridge San Francisco The White House zxxkCapital Hill国会大厦 Universal Studio Hollywood环球影城Chinatown Do you know which country and which state these scenic spots we’ve just seen belong to?
The USA; CaliforniazxxkBrainstormingLet’s take a quiz to see how much you’ve known about the USA.A.B.C.D.1. Which flag is American flag?The Stars and Stripes Star-Spangled Banner美国国歌星条旗之歌 2. Which city is the capital of the USA?
New York
Washington D.C
Los Angeles
California
3. How many states are there in the USA?
A. 47 B. 48 C. 49 D. 50A.B.C.D.4.Which doesn’t belong to the USA?Statue of
LibertyGolden Gate
BridgeWhite
HouseEiffel
Tower5. Who is the president of America now?A.B.C.D.George W. Bush Bill Clinton Barack Obama John McCain zxxk 6.California is also called:
A. Golden State
B. Beach State
C. Silver State
D. China State黄金州 7. Which state is the largest one in the US?
A. New York B. Texas
C. California D. Florida
8. ____ has the largest population in the
USA.
A. California B. Alaska
C. Washington D. TexasMany Chinese have settled in California and many of them live in Chinatown in San Francisco. By 1990, the nations immigrating from different parts of the world had made California into the most racially and ethnically diverse state in the country.Learning aims
1. To master the information of California by reading.
2. Learn to translate and analyze this text by self study and cooperation. zxxk1.What’s the topic of this text?
A. the culture of California
B. the history of California
C. the weather of California
D. the history of USA
2. Divide the text into 3 parts and find out the main idea of each part.:
P1 (Para. ) :__________________________
P2 (Para. ) :__________________________
P3 (Para. ) :__________________________
3.How many kinds of people are mentioned in this text?
SkimmingBrief introduction to CaliforniaWhen and why people from different countries moved to CaliforniaThe future of California12-910RussiansLater ArrivalspeopleThe SpanishMost Recent ArrivalsNative AmericansHow many kinds of people are mentioned in this text? Gold Miners
Arrived firstAsiansSpanishRussiansSettled inTook natives
landStage
Moved from MexicoBuilt the railwayFarmed Established a townDeveloped industryFished and made
wineWorked in ship&
aircraft industryBackWorked in
computer industryImmigratedImmigratedThe FutureWhat will California be like in the future?It will become a mixture of many races and cultures.Task 2: Take the quiz below to see whether you have grasped the
details of the text.
① This passage is most likely to be taken from _______.
A. a newspaper B. a geography book
C. a novel D. the film industry in Hollywood
② How did California become a state of America?
A. Mexico gained independence from Spain.
B. Mexico lost the America-Mexico war and then gave it to the USA.
C. Spain lost the Spain-America war.
D. Spain gave it to the USA as a gift.
③ Which of the following statements is true?
A. A lot of people became rich in the gold rush.
B. Most people died in the gold rush.
C. After the gold rush, most people settled in California although did not find gold.
D. The first to arrive in California for gold were Europeans.④ What’s the main reason that Chinese immigrants came to California?
A. For gold. B. For the building of the railway.
C. To open restaurants D. To live in the Chinatown.
⑤ Why has California attracted so many people?
A. Gold was discovered here.
B. It has attractive climate and lifestyle.
C. Many people came here to make a fortune.
D. All of the above. Why is California in the 21st century such a multicultural community?
Because European, African and Asian people have
been immigrating to the state for the last 200 years.
Before their arrival, Native American people had lived
there for thousands of years. People from all over the
world are still coming to settle in California because of
its good climate and the lifestyle it offers.Discussion
Summary California is _______________state in the USA and it also has the distinction of being the most _____________state in the USA. The first settlers crossed _______________from ____and arrived in California. The _______________suffered greatly after the arrival of Europeans in the _____century. In the 18th century, __________was ruled by _____ until _________the people of Mexico gained their independence from Spain. California then became part of________. But after the American-Mexican war in 1846, California was given back to the USA. the third largestmulticulturalthe Bering StraitAsianative Americans16thCaliforniaSpain1821Mexico In 1848, in California gold was__________, which _________people from all over the world to arrive there to achieve their dreams of______________. In 1850, California became the _____state of the USA as a ____________society. Attracted by the__________________, more and more people from different parts of the world having been _________________California, including Asians, Africans, Americans and Europeans. In the near future, California will become ____________many races and cultures _______ any major racial or cultural groups. discoveredattractedbecoming rich31stmulticulturalclimate and lifestyleimmigrating toa mixture ofwithoutHomework1.To recite the summary.
2. To finish the paper for Language Points.