课件45张PPT。Unit 1 A Land Of DiversityA land of diversityAtlantic OceanPacific OceanMexicoCanadaRocky MountainsMississippiGreat LakesHawaiiAlaskaGulf of MexicoSan FranciscoLos AngelesDenverSeattleAnchorageHonoluluMiamiHoustonNew OrleansBostonPhiladelphiaNew YorkWashingtonAtlantaKansasChicagoDetroitCaliforniaOcean on the east coast _________________
Ocean on the west coast __________________
Country to the north of USA __________________
Country to the south of USA ________________
Mountains range in the west ______________________Atlantic OceanPacific OceanCanadaMexico Rocky MountainsWarming upGreat Lakes : Longest river in the USA :Some important cities:Superior, Michigan, Huron,
Erie and OntarioMississippi RiverNew York, Washington D. C.,
Los Angeles, San Francisco,
Chicago, New OrleansWarming up the _____ largest state in the USA
the ______ population
the most ________ state in the USAthirdlargestmulticulturalA land of diversityCalifornia written abbrev.___, (State Nickname: “ The Golden State”) a state in the SW of the US, next to the Pacific Ocean, whose main cities includes ___________ and _____ _______. When people think of California, they often think of ________, ________, beaches and _____ ______ weather. California is generally considered to be more liberal than other states in the US.CASan FranciscoLosDisneylandHollywoodAngeleswarmsunnyState flagState Motto: The Greek word "Eureka" has appeared on the state seal since 1849 and means "I have found it". The words were probably intended to refer to the discovery of gold in California. State flower-poppyState tree- California redwood Native Americans
the Spanish
Russians
Gold miners
later arrivals
most recent arrivals
the futureWhat is the text mainly about? A.The geography of California B.The lifestyle of California C.The history of California D.The tourism of CaliforniaCaliforniatimeThe text may be arranged in the _____ order.Russians _________ Jewish ______
Danish _____ Chinese ____________________
Japanese _______________
Pakistanis _______________
Africans __________
Cambodians ______________________
Italians ____________
Koreans _______________________early 1800s1920s1911late1840s /early1800searly 1900sfrom about the 1970s1800sfrom about the 1970slate 1800sfrom about the 1970sSkimmingA land of diversityHow are these pictures related to California?Have a thinkA land of diversityPre-readingA native American Indian –one of the first people to live in California.How did they arrive
there?
What sufferings did the
arrival of Europeans
bring to them?A land of diversityHow did they arrive there?The first settlers crossed the Bering Strait from Asia to Alaska __________ a land bridge which existed in ___________ times.by means ofprehistoricA land of diversityWhich is the safest means of transportation?
Every possible means ____ been tried to solve the problem.hasby means of 用…方法,借助
---by using sth; with the help of
e.g. the thief had wanted to escape by means of a secret tunnel, but was caught.
小偷想从一条暗道里逃走,结果被抓住了。
by all means
by no means
by this means
by some means (or other)一定,务必决不通过这种方式想尽方法,无论
如何总得=one way or anothermeans: a method or a way (of doing)
方法;方式;手段 (单复数同形)
e.g. All possible means have been tried.
(Every possible means has been tried.)
一切可能的办法都试过了.
The quickest means of travel is by plane.
旅行的最快方式是乘飞机.1. She is by no means serious.
2. --Can I have a look at your new camera?
--By all means.She is joking or kidding.Certainly./Sure/No problem./Here you are.A land of diversity3. He succeeded _____________ hard work.
4. Only _____________ can you work out the
problem.by means ofby this meansThousands were killed by Europeans.
Or were forced into slavery.
Many died from the diseases.What sufferings did the arrival of Europeans
bring to them?A land of diversityA land of diversityThe SpanishSpanish soldiers fought against native people mainly for their land.
2. The majority of the first Spanish to go to California were people who believed in God.
3. California used to be an independent country.
4.The US took California away from Spain.
5.Spanish is still widely spoken in California.TFTFT1. --What is your major in university?
--I majored in computer science./ My major is
2. As a soldier, you should obey the order from the major, whose rank is higher than yours.
3. What are the major differences between them?Major4. The majority of the people are against the
idea of building a new factory here.
5. She was elected by/ with a majority of 749
votes.
6. The ________ should follow the __________.Most of the peopleminoritymajority专业少校主要的※the majority作“多数”“大半”解,单独作主语时,谓语动词多用单数,在强调“多数中的各个成员”时,谓语动词也可用复数。
※the majority of后可用单数名词,也可用复数名词,谓语动词的数与of后面的名词相一致.
e.g. The majority ____________ (be) in favour of banning smoking.
The majority of the damage ____ (be) easy to repair.
The (great) majority of people _________ (prefer) peace to war./werewasispreferGolden stateA gold miner– the
discovery of gold in
California created a
gold rush which
brought people from
all over the world to
California.A land of diversityA. Europeans
B. The Pacific Islanders
C. Asians
D. South Americans
E. AmericansPut them in order according to the times they
rushed in.A land of diversityD-E-A-C-BWhat is their common dream? Did they realise their dream?Their dream is to get rich. Only a few achieved their dream.What did most people do in California?
What was California like by 1850?They remained in California to make a life.California was already a ___________ society.multiculturalThe rainbow, which is multi-________ , looks very fantastic.
The USA is a multi-_______ country where you can see black and yellow people as well.
The use of multi-_______ has made teaching more vivid and lively.
There are so many cars. We need to build a
multi-______ garage.colouredracialmedialayeredA land of diversity前缀multi-是“多、多方面、多方向”的意思。
multi-coloured
multi-racial(country)
multi-media
multiparty
multiparty system
multi-purpose
multi-skilling
multi-storey
multi-national多色的多种族(国家)的多媒体多党制的多党制多种用途,多功能多才多艺(n.)多层(立体)停车场跨国的;多民族的Later arrivalsA building in Chinatown, San Francisco–Many Chinese have settled in California and many of them live in Chinatown in San Francisco.A land of diversityA land of diversityLater arrivalsImmigrant
Chinese-Americans
Establish
Keep up its culture
AircraftWhat do these words or phrases mean?Immigrants from Denmark established a town of their own.
By the 1920s the film industry was well established in Hollywood.found, set updevelopedPeople coming in a country from abroadChinese born in USAmaintain, preserveaeroplane9. In 1911 _________ from Denmark _________ a town _________, which today still _______ its Danish culture.
1911年,丹麦移民建立了他们自己的城镇,至今仍然保持着丹麦文化。immigrantsestablishedkeeps upof their ownWould you slow down a bit, please? I can’t _____ you.
a. keep up with b. put up with
c. make up to d. hold on toakeep up---①维持,保持 ② (使)继续
③ 使不掉下来,使不下降
e.g. It costs a lot of money to keep up a car.
Will the fine weather keep up?
The shortage of supplies is keeping the price up.①②③你是如何收拾照料这幢大房子的?How do you keep up this large house?干下去,不要停下来!Keep it up; don’t stop it!keep away from
keep…from
keep out
keep back
keep off
keep up with
keep an eye on
keep a record of
keep fit
keep in touch with
keep hold of不接近
阻止
使不入内,不卷入
阻止,保留,隐瞒
远离
跟上
留意,照看,留神
记载
保持健康
与…保持联系
抓住establish---①建立,创立 ②确立,使被接受 ③证实,查实
e.g. I have been unable to establish the truth of his story.
Now that he has established himself in the team, he is playing with much more confidence.
The company has established a new system for dealing with complaints.①③make certain ofset up; begin; create② be firmly settled or accepted in a particular state or positionestablish a shop /school / business/ new state
创办商店/学校/企业/建立新政权
establish friendly relations with
与…建立友好关系
establish the theory
确立理论
10. The industry attracted Europeans, including ( ) many Jewish people.这一行业吸引来了欧洲人,包括许多犹太人。1) 考虑到对方实力强大,我们进了两个球就很不错了。
__________ ( )the strength of the opposition, we did very well to score two goals.
2) 关于处罚,你有何意见?
_________ ( ) the punishment, what would you advise?includingConsideringprep./conj.Regardingprep.prep.3). 他问了几个有关公司前途的问题。
he asked several questions ________ ( ) the future of the company.
4).假如为我负担费用,我就同意去。
I will agree to go _________( ) my expenses are paid.
5).要是下雨的话,我们在室内比赛行吗?
______________ ( ) it rains, can we play the match indoors?providingprovidedconcerningprep.conj.Supposing (that)Suppose (that)conj.Recent arrivals and future______ has attracted people from India and Pakistan to California?
A. Drugs B. gold
C. Medicine D. computer industry
2. What is the writer’s attitude according to the last paragraph? Why?DOptimistic or positive.A land of diversityDiscussionWhat are the advantages and disadvantages of different races living together?A land of diversityAdvantagesDisadvantagesCultural exchange
Racial discrimination
11. It is believed that before long the ____ of __________ will be so great that there will be no major ______ or cultural groups, but simply a _______ many cultures.据信,要不了多久,多种国籍的混和将会非常之大,以至不可能存在一种主要的种族或文化群体,而只是多种族、多文化的混合体。mixnationalitiesmixtureWhat is your nationality?你的国籍?Whattake/hold/have … nationality拥有/持有…的国籍少数民族a minority nationalityracialmix (v.)---
e.g. If you mix blue and yellow, you get green.
It is not easy to mix work with pleasure.
The husband and wife do not mix well.蓝色和黄色相混合就是绿色。使工作和乐趣结合并不容易。①使混合;掺和;融合②相容;平安相处这对夫妻不太和得来。mix…with/and…
mix…in/into…
mix…up with…
mix sb. sth (mix sth for sb)
be/get mixed up
be mixed up in把…和…混合起来
在…中掺入
把…与…混淆
为某人调治…
被搞糊涂
卷入; 牵涉到…mix (n.)---混合体
e.g. The town offers a fascinating mix of old and new.这个小镇新旧结合,很有魅力。mixed (adj.)mixed feelingsmixed fortunes in…competitiona mixed communitya mixed marriage a mixed salad复杂的感情;拿不定主意在比赛中有输有赢多文化的社区异族(异教)通婚什锦色拉New phrasesby means of… 用….方法
in addition to 除…之外还
by the time in the 1850s 到19世纪六十年代
keep up 保持,保存
occur to sb. 某人想到
be worth sth./doing sth. 值得做某事
team up with sb. 与……合作
或一起工作take in 收容, 吸收,包括
a great/good many 许多, 大量
of one’s own 某人自己的
fight against 与…作战
feel like doing sth. 想要做某事
make a life 谋生
mark out 标出majoritynationalitysimplicitycuriousityWord bankapplied racialmixedillustrativeapplication/applicantracemixtureillustrationEx 1 Page 4 First settlers crossed the ___________ from Asia. These people are now known as __________________________________________ arrived in South America.California became part of _________The US _______
______ on Mexico_____ was discovered in CaliforniaCalifornia became the ____ state of the US15,000 years ago16th century1821184618481850Bering Strait Native
AmericansSpanish soldiersMexico declared
warGold31st First settlers crossed the Bering Strait from
Asia. These people are now known as Native AmericanSpanish soldiers arrived in South AmericanBecame part of Mexico The US declared war on MexicoGold was discovered in CaliforniaCalifornia became the 31st state of the US.California has a long historyHomeworkPrepare the group presentation about the
USA.
Ex. 1 and 2 on Page 4.
Ex. 1 and 2 on Page 48.Goodbye