Unit 1 A land of diversity(福建省宁德地区)
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课件29张PPT。Period 1&2 Warming up
and Reading IUnit 1 A land of diversityWarming up ( 5m) Look at the map of the USA with your group. Write on the map the names of as many of the following as you can.Ocean on the east coast _________________
Ocean on the west cost __________________
Country to the north of USA __________________
Country to the south of USA ________________
Mountains range in the west ______________________Atlantic OceanPacific OceanCanadaMexico Rocky MountainsGreat 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 OrleansSan FranciscoLos AngelesHoustonBostonNew YorkWashington, D.CRocky MountainsMexicoChicagoCanadaAtlantic OceanPacific Oceanthe MississippiSuperiorMichiganErieHuronOntarioCalifornia (one of the 50 states of the USA)CaliforniaPre-reading--(2m) Native California IndiansCalifornia gold miners around 1849Chinatowns in CaliforniaA land of diversityReading 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. A building in Chinatown, San Francisco—Many Chinese have settled in California and many of them live in Chinatown in San Francisco.Skimming: answer the following questions:Who were the first to arrive in California to rush for gold?
When and why did the large number of Chinese immigrate to California?
What attracted people from different parts of the world to immigrate to California?1. Who were the first to arrive in California to rush for gold?2. When and why did the large number of Chinese immigrate to California?
South Americans and people from the United States.During the gold rush period, many Chinese immigrated to California to achieve their dream of becoming rich, and in the 1860s, a large number of Chinese went there to build the railway from the west to east coast.Keys:3. What attracted people from different parts of the world to immigrate to California?The temperate climate, the modern lifestyle and its diverse cultures attracted immigrates to California.Keys:Detailed reading I Read paragraph 1 to paragraph 5 again and try to fill in the form, you can have a discussion in group of four.Arrived firstSuffered by EuropeansTook native’s landRuled by SpainBecame part of Mexico Declared war;give backSettled inDiscovered&rush for goldBecame a stateDetailed reading IIRead paragraph 6 to paragraph 8 again and try to fill in the form, you can have a discussion in group of four.Moved from MexicoBuilt the railwayFarmed Established a townDeveloped industryFished and made wineWorked in ship&
aircraft industryWorked in computer
industryImmigratedImmigratedcomprehending15,000 years ago: First settlers crossed the Bering Strait in the Arctic to America. These people are now known as Native Americans.
16th century: Spanish soldiers arrived in South America.
1821: California became part of Mexico.
1846: The US declared war on Mexico.
1848: Gold was discovered in California.
1850: California became the 31 st state of the US.Answer key for exercise 1 on page 3:Answer key for exercise 2 on page 3 :Spanish
Russians
Africans
Chinese
Halians
Danishin the early 16th century
early 1800s
1800s
late 1840s/early 1850s
in the late 19th century
1911Jewish
Japanese
Koreans
Cambodians
Vietnamese
Pakistanis1920s
beginning of the 20th century
from about the 1970s
from about the 1970s
in more recent decades
from about the 1970sSuggested answer to exercise 3 on page 3 :The state of California is a multicultural community because European, African and Asian peoples have been moving into the state for the last 200 years. It is this mix of peoples with their own customs, culture and food that have given California its multicultural flavour. Problems that might arise include intercultural rivalry or competition, discrimination or misunderstanding. It is to the credit of Californians that such problems do not arise very often.DiscussionWhat do you think California is like after your reading the passage? Discuss with you partners and try to give a simple introduction of it.Homework Surf the Internet to find more information about California and you are expected to present it to your peer in the next class.Hotel Californla
and Reading IUnit 1 A land of diversityWarming up ( 5m) Look at the map of the USA with your group. Write on the map the names of as many of the following as you can.Ocean on the east coast _________________
Ocean on the west cost __________________
Country to the north of USA __________________
Country to the south of USA ________________
Mountains range in the west ______________________Atlantic OceanPacific OceanCanadaMexico Rocky MountainsGreat 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 OrleansSan FranciscoLos AngelesHoustonBostonNew YorkWashington, D.CRocky MountainsMexicoChicagoCanadaAtlantic OceanPacific Oceanthe MississippiSuperiorMichiganErieHuronOntarioCalifornia (one of the 50 states of the USA)CaliforniaPre-reading--(2m) Native California IndiansCalifornia gold miners around 1849Chinatowns in CaliforniaA land of diversityReading 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. A building in Chinatown, San Francisco—Many Chinese have settled in California and many of them live in Chinatown in San Francisco.Skimming: answer the following questions:Who were the first to arrive in California to rush for gold?
When and why did the large number of Chinese immigrate to California?
What attracted people from different parts of the world to immigrate to California?1. Who were the first to arrive in California to rush for gold?2. When and why did the large number of Chinese immigrate to California?
South Americans and people from the United States.During the gold rush period, many Chinese immigrated to California to achieve their dream of becoming rich, and in the 1860s, a large number of Chinese went there to build the railway from the west to east coast.Keys:3. What attracted people from different parts of the world to immigrate to California?The temperate climate, the modern lifestyle and its diverse cultures attracted immigrates to California.Keys:Detailed reading I Read paragraph 1 to paragraph 5 again and try to fill in the form, you can have a discussion in group of four.Arrived firstSuffered by EuropeansTook native’s landRuled by SpainBecame part of Mexico Declared war;give backSettled inDiscovered&rush for goldBecame a stateDetailed reading IIRead paragraph 6 to paragraph 8 again and try to fill in the form, you can have a discussion in group of four.Moved from MexicoBuilt the railwayFarmed Established a townDeveloped industryFished and made wineWorked in ship&
aircraft industryWorked in computer
industryImmigratedImmigratedcomprehending15,000 years ago: First settlers crossed the Bering Strait in the Arctic to America. These people are now known as Native Americans.
16th century: Spanish soldiers arrived in South America.
1821: California became part of Mexico.
1846: The US declared war on Mexico.
1848: Gold was discovered in California.
1850: California became the 31 st state of the US.Answer key for exercise 1 on page 3:Answer key for exercise 2 on page 3 :Spanish
Russians
Africans
Chinese
Halians
Danishin the early 16th century
early 1800s
1800s
late 1840s/early 1850s
in the late 19th century
1911Jewish
Japanese
Koreans
Cambodians
Vietnamese
Pakistanis1920s
beginning of the 20th century
from about the 1970s
from about the 1970s
in more recent decades
from about the 1970sSuggested answer to exercise 3 on page 3 :The state of California is a multicultural community because European, African and Asian peoples have been moving into the state for the last 200 years. It is this mix of peoples with their own customs, culture and food that have given California its multicultural flavour. Problems that might arise include intercultural rivalry or competition, discrimination or misunderstanding. It is to the credit of Californians that such problems do not arise very often.DiscussionWhat do you think California is like after your reading the passage? Discuss with you partners and try to give a simple introduction of it.Homework Surf the Internet to find more information about California and you are expected to present it to your peer in the next class.Hotel Californla