Unit 1 A land of diversity warming up,pre-reading and reading

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名称 Unit 1 A land of diversity warming up,pre-reading and reading
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课件22张PPT。Unit 1 A land of diversityThis is the map of the ________________.USAGeneral Knowledge Quiz about the USA1.How many states are there in the USA?
A. 49 B. 50 C. 51 D. 48
2.The most important and largest river in the USA is ____
A.The Ohio River B. the Colorado River
C. The Missouri River D. the Mississippi
3.California is the ______largest state in the USA.
A.third B. second C. fourth D. fifth
4.California, a state in the western USA, borders_____
A.The Pacific Ocean B. the Indian Ocean
C.The Atlantic Ocean D. the Arctic Ocean
BDAA5._______has the largest population in the USA.
A. California B. Alaska
C. Washington D. TexasAOcean 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 OrleansCalifornia (one of the 50 states of the USA)CaliforniaPre-reading---(2 m) Native California IndiansCalifornia gold miners around 1849Chinatowns in CaliforniaReadingSkimming: 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?
Keys: 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.3. What attracted people from different parts of the world to immigrate to California?Keys:The climate, the lifestyle and its diverse cultures attracted immigrants to California.Detailed readingRead paragraph 1 to paragraph 5 again and try to fill in the form, you can have a discussion in group of four.First settlers crossed the Bering Strait from Asia. These people are now known as Native Americans
Spanish soldiers arrived in South America and
Native peopl
Suffered.California became part of Mexico
California became the 31st state of the US
Gold was discovered in CaliforniaThe US declared war on MexicoArrived firstSuffered by EuropeansTook native’s landCalifornia was ruled by SpainCalifornia became part of Mexico Declared war;gave backSettled inDiscovered&rush for goldBecame a stateMoved from AfricaBuilt the railwayarrived Established a townDeveloped film industryArrived in California Worked in ship&
aircraft industryWorked in computer
industryImmigratedImmigrateHomework:
1.Please read the text and try to recite it.
2.Part I in your homework book.Good bye!