广东江门 Book8 Unit 1[下学期]

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课件58张PPT。Unit 1 A land of diversityWarm up Pre-task: As we know the world is made up of seven continents and four oceans.
Who can tell the names of continents and oceans?North AmericaSouth AmericaAfrica Europe Asia Oceania Antarctica Pacific
OceanPacific
OceanAtlantic
Ocean Indian
OceanArctic OceanPlease tell the names of continents and oceansCanadaThe Pacific OceanHawaiiAlaskaMexicoFive LakesThe Atlantic Oceanthe location and neighbors of the USASeattleSan FranciscoLos AngelesHoustonNew OrieansMiamiAtlantaBostonNew YorkPhiladelphigWashington, D.CRocky MountainsMexicoChicagoSt. LouisCanadaAtlantic OceanPacific Oceanthe MississippiSuperiorMichiganErieHuronOntarioPlease tell the names of The Five LakesBrief summary From the pictures above we can conclude America lies in the South of North America. It is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. The northern land neighbor is Canada, and the southern is Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico.
More information about the U.S.ANational FlagNational EmblemDo you know about the main cities of the U.S.A?Washington the capital of the U.S.AWhite HouseNew YorkIt is the largest seaport in the USA.Los AngelesThe world-famous Hollywood Village is here which dominates the film-making industry of the nation. The weather is good , never very cold here and its beautiful suburbs of green hills are most suitable for film-making. Universal City Studio is the largest studio in the world. Disneyland is also located here.
ChicagoIt is called the Super Market of America. It is the most important industrial and commercial city.
The International Labor Day came from the worker’s strike in Chicago.
BostonIt is almost the oldest city in the USA. It is also a center of culture and education.San FranciscoMany Chinese have settled in California and many of them live thereLet’s appreciate some beautiful scenery of the U.S.AGrand CanyonGolden BridgeYellow Stone National ParkScenery in HawaiiChinatownLet's play a game!!I will go to California…
I will go to California and DenmarkReadingCalifornia California is amazing. The pleasant weather, long beach and graceful natural landscape make the tourism prosperous.Goals to the reading:1. To know the main idea of the text.
2. To know about the history of California.
3. To know about the important events in Californian history.
4. To know about the reasons why California is such a multicultural community.First reading
Read the text quickly and answer:What are the main characters of California?It is the third largest state in the USA.
It has the largest population in the USA.
It is the most multicultural state in the USA.Second reading
Read the text carefully and fill in the tables on P3 EX.2First settlers crossed the Bering Strait
from Asia. They are Native Americans.Spanish soldiers arrived in South AmericaCalifornia became part of Mexico.The US declared war on Mexico.Gold was discovered in California.California became the 31st state of the US.Some pictures about the history of California!Native Americans How each picture is relevant to the history of California?Native American Indian—one of the first people to live in California.A gold miner—the discovery of gold in California created a gold rush which brought people from all over the world to California. Gold Rush Period A building in Chinatown, San Francisco—Many Chinese have settled in California and many of them live in Chinatown in San Francisco. It shows us a Catholic religious man who came California to teach the natives. In the early 16th century, Spanish fought against the na?ve people , took their land and settled in California. So many African Americans were having classes in the school. In 1924, the United States
Congress gave Native Americans the same
rights as other citizens for the first time.
School segregation and discrimination Finish EX.3 P4Russians:
Chinese:
Africans:
Italians:
Jewish:
Japanese:
Cambodians:
Koreans:
Danish:
Pakistanis:early 1800s
late 1840s
1800s
late 19th century
1920s
20th century
from about 1970s
from about 1970s
1911
from about 1970s Discussion Why is California in the 21st century such a multicultural community?
Explain in your own words.
Write three or four sentences.
Compare your answer with others in your class.Explanation 1. California is the third largest state in the USA but has the largest population.
加利福尼亚是美国第三大洲, 但是人口最多。What’s the population of the city?
这个城市有多少人口? population 作主语时用单数,但前有分数,小数,百分数时,谓语动词用复数。
The population of China ____ larger than that of America.
中国人口比美国人口多。
80% of the population _____farmers.
百分之80的人口是农民。注意isare2.It is also the most multicultural state in the US.
它也是美国拥有最多文化的州。多元文化的的社会a multicultural society.multi- 多, 多方面, 多方向多色的
多种族的
多媒体
多功能, 多用途multi-coloredmulti-racialmulti-mediamulti-purpose 4. However, it is likely that Native Americans were living in California at least fifteen thousand years ago.
但是美洲土著居民有可能至少一万五千年前就在加利福尼亚居住了。sb./sth. is likely to do sth.
某人/某物有可能做某事
It is likely/probable/possible that...
有可能
It is possible for sb. to do sth....
有可能做... Is?he?likely?to?win??
他有可能获胜吗??
It’s possiblethat he will come tomorrow.
他明天可能来。 7. Many died or returned home, but most remained in California to make a life for themselves in the new towns or on farms.
许多人死了或回家了,但是多数人留在了california,在新的城镇或农场里劳作谋生。 make a life
开始新的生活
They go to big cities to make a life.
关于life的短语:
earn/make/get a living 谋生
lead/live a ...life 过着......的生活 remain的用法:
1) remain用作Vi, 意为 “剩下、留下、呆在”, 相当于stay。 2) remain作连系动词, 意为 “一直保持,仍然处于
某种状态中”,?后可接多种成分作表语。Only?a?few?leaves?remained?on?the?tree.?
树上只剩下几片叶子了。Whatever?great?progress?you?
have?made,?you?should?remain?modest.??1).Peter?became?a?manager?but?John? remained?a?worker.?2).The?shop?remains?open?until?11?at?night.??接名词接形容词3).They?remained?locked?in?the?room.??接过去分词作表语, 表示主语所处的状态或已经发生的被动动作。4). They?remained?listening.接现在分词作表语,表示正在进行的动作。5). This?remains?to?be?proved.??接不定式作表语, 表示将来的动作 Having?a?trip?abroad?is?certainly?
good?for?the?old?couple,?but?it?remains?___ whether?they?will?enjoy?it.? A.?to?see???? B.?to?be?seen?????
C.?seeing??? ?D.?seen?请看2002年的高考题:Difficult sentences in the text:
1.Exactly when the first people arrived in what we now know as California, no one really knows.(para.2)
2.However, it is likely that Native Americans were living in California at least fifteen thousand years ago. (para.2)
3.Scientists believe that these first settleers crossed the Bering Strait from Asia to Alaska by means of a land bridge which existed in prehistoric times. (Para.2)Object clauseSubject clauseObject clauseAttributive clause4.Two centuries later, the Spanish had settled in mist parts of South America and along the northwest coast of what we now call the United States.(para.3)
5.This is why today over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a first or second language. (Para.3)
6.It is believed that before long the mix of nationalities will be so great that there will be no major racial or… (last Para.)Object clausePredicative clauseSubject clauseMain idea The text mainly introduces the
short history of California. It describes the great history events happened in various times. It also tells us when, how and why different people from all over the world having been immigrating to California. It explains to us the reasons why it will be a simple multicultural community in the 21th century.Homework 1. Discuss the question in Activity 4 on page 4, trying to explain the reasons in their own words and write 3~4 sentences.
2. Prepare for the word formations and collect suffixes of the nouns, verbs and adjectives.