人教版选修八Unit 1 A land of diversity warming up and Reading课件(共41张PPT)
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课件41张PPT。A land of diversityUnit 11. Which flag is American flag?
A. B. C.2. Which city is the capital of the USA?
New York
Washington D.C
Los Angeles A.B.C.D.5.Which doesn’t belong to the USA?Statue of
LibertyGolden
BridgeWhite
HouseEiffel
TowerThe Statue of Liberty The White House a land of different cultures--multiculturalWhat do you think of when you read the
title “A land of diversity”?Which country do you think the title refers to? What occur to you when you hear “USA”?Uncle SamA Land of DiversityIt is a very young country in the world,
which has only a history of 200~300 years(240).
There is a Statue of Liberty in the east
coast, which is about 46 meters high. The head
office of the UN was set up there (New York).
Two World Wars didn’t take place there.
Now it is the strongest country of the world. the map of the USANew York74⑥⑦21385Washington D.C.Do you know the following places?BostonSeattleSan FranciscoAtlantaMiamiLas VegasThe Great LakesDetroit121163HoustonChicagoNew Orleans910Los Angeles14San Diegoocean 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 citiesSuperior, Michigan, Huron, Erie and OntarioMississippi RiverNew York, Washington D.C.,
Los Angeles, San Francisco,
Chicago, New Orleansthe major cities of CaliforniaSan Francisco San Diego
Los Angeles
the Native Indians California has the largest population and it is also the most multicultural state in the USA.Pre-reading---(2 m) Native California IndiansThe text is mainly about the ________of California and how California became a ___________ society.historymulticulturalScanningRead the first paragraph, and choose the right answer.
What is the purpose of the first paragraph？
A. tell the readers the location of California.
B. give an introduction to California.
C. explain why people come to California.
Para.3 The Spanish 16th century
18th century
In 1821
In 1846Spain soldiers arrived and took their land
California was ruled by Spain
Mexico gave California to the United States
California became part of Mexico
Careful reading Read the passage paragraph by paragraph and answer the questions.Native Americans : How did the first people travel to California ?They crossed the Bering Strait in the Arctic to America by means of a land bridge which existed in prehistoric times.The Spanish 2. Why is there strong Spanish influence in
California?Because it was once ruled by Spain in the 18th century.QuestionWhat influence does it have on California after being ruled by Spain?
Over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a first or second language today.
Russians 3. How many Russian-Americans living in and
around San Francisco?About 25,000. Gold miners 4. When was gold discovered?
In 1848.
5. Who went to California to search for gold?South Americans, people from the United States and adventurers from Europe, Asia, and the Pacific Islands. When did California become a state of the USA?
In 1850,
California was elected to become the thirty-first state of the USA Who established their own town in California?
Danish What has attracted people from
India and Pakistan to California?
Computer industry.Do some T or F questions:
1.In the early 1800s, Russian hunters began settling in California.
2.In 1848, before the American-Mexican war, gold was discovered in California.
3.A lot of adventures achieved their dream of becoming rich.
after fewPara. 4 & 5 Russians and Gold miners The Gold Rush California gold miners around 1849In Los Angeles and San Francisco. Later arrivals and most recent arrivals 6. In which two cities are Chinatowns?7. What brought even lager numbers to
California in the 1860s?
8. What people are mentioned in paragraphs of
“Later arrivals” and “Most recent arrivals? Chinese, Italians, Danish, Europeans
including Jewish, Japanese, Africans, people
from Asia including Cambodians, Koreans,
Vietnamese, Laotians, Indians and
Pakistanis. The building of the railways from the west to
the east coast.True or False? Correct the false ones.
1.In 1848, before the American-Mexican war, gold was discovered in California.
2.A lot of adventurers achieved their dream of becoming rich.
3.California become the thirty-first state of the United states of America in 1850.
after FewRussian& Gold- Miners (para4-5) FFTComprehending Below each time note down an important event in Californian history.15,000 years ago
16th century
First settlers crossed the Bering Strait in the Arctic to America. These people are now known as Native Americans.Spanish soldiers arrived in South
America.
1821
1846
California became part of Mexico.The US declared war on Mexico.
1848
1850
Gold was discovered in California.California became the 31st state of the US.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? Careful reading1. 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.California is known for its varied climate and geography, as well as its diverse population.
Its culture has been greatly influenced by several large immigrant populations, especially those from Latin America and East Asia. California is a true melting pot as well as an international crossroad to the U.S. Diversity is what makes the USA unique – wide geographical distances and differences result in profound differences in attitudes and lifestyles across the country.??From rural farm towns to some of the largest world financial centers, the USA is home to some 285 million people.
Indeed, what makes the USA such a great and strong country is its recognition(认识) of freedom -- especially freedom for the individual. Why is California such a multicultural community? What problems do you think might arise? Explain in your own words and write three or four sentences. Discussion 1. We should see to it that all work done lives up to high standards.2. By no means was he satisfied with the job and he asked us to finish the task by all means.3. She elected to become a lawyer when she was young.4. We can often see the notice “_________the grass” in the street or park.keep off5. It is believed that Li Na is one of the best tennis players of China. = Li Na is believed to be one of the best tennis…
A. B. C.2. Which city is the capital of the USA?
New York
Washington D.C
Los Angeles A.B.C.D.5.Which doesn’t belong to the USA?Statue of
LibertyGolden
BridgeWhite
HouseEiffel
TowerThe Statue of Liberty The White House a land of different cultures--multiculturalWhat do you think of when you read the
title “A land of diversity”?Which country do you think the title refers to? What occur to you when you hear “USA”?Uncle SamA Land of DiversityIt is a very young country in the world,
which has only a history of 200~300 years(240).
There is a Statue of Liberty in the east
coast, which is about 46 meters high. The head
office of the UN was set up there (New York).
Two World Wars didn’t take place there.
Now it is the strongest country of the world. the map of the USANew York74⑥⑦21385Washington D.C.Do you know the following places?BostonSeattleSan FranciscoAtlantaMiamiLas VegasThe Great LakesDetroit121163HoustonChicagoNew Orleans910Los Angeles14San Diegoocean 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 citiesSuperior, Michigan, Huron, Erie and OntarioMississippi RiverNew York, Washington D.C.,
Los Angeles, San Francisco,
Chicago, New Orleansthe major cities of CaliforniaSan Francisco San Diego
Los Angeles
the Native Indians California has the largest population and it is also the most multicultural state in the USA.Pre-reading---(2 m) Native California IndiansThe text is mainly about the ________of California and how California became a ___________ society.historymulticulturalScanningRead the first paragraph, and choose the right answer.
What is the purpose of the first paragraph？
A. tell the readers the location of California.
B. give an introduction to California.
C. explain why people come to California.
Para.3 The Spanish 16th century
18th century
In 1821
In 1846Spain soldiers arrived and took their land
California was ruled by Spain
Mexico gave California to the United States
California became part of Mexico
Careful reading Read the passage paragraph by paragraph and answer the questions.Native Americans : How did the first people travel to California ?They crossed the Bering Strait in the Arctic to America by means of a land bridge which existed in prehistoric times.The Spanish 2. Why is there strong Spanish influence in
California?Because it was once ruled by Spain in the 18th century.QuestionWhat influence does it have on California after being ruled by Spain?
Over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a first or second language today.
Russians 3. How many Russian-Americans living in and
around San Francisco?About 25,000. Gold miners 4. When was gold discovered?
In 1848.
5. Who went to California to search for gold?South Americans, people from the United States and adventurers from Europe, Asia, and the Pacific Islands. When did California become a state of the USA?
In 1850,
California was elected to become the thirty-first state of the USA Who established their own town in California?
Danish What has attracted people from
India and Pakistan to California?
Computer industry.Do some T or F questions:
1.In the early 1800s, Russian hunters began settling in California.
2.In 1848, before the American-Mexican war, gold was discovered in California.
3.A lot of adventures achieved their dream of becoming rich.
after fewPara. 4 & 5 Russians and Gold miners The Gold Rush California gold miners around 1849In Los Angeles and San Francisco. Later arrivals and most recent arrivals 6. In which two cities are Chinatowns?7. What brought even lager numbers to
California in the 1860s?
8. What people are mentioned in paragraphs of
“Later arrivals” and “Most recent arrivals? Chinese, Italians, Danish, Europeans
including Jewish, Japanese, Africans, people
from Asia including Cambodians, Koreans,
Vietnamese, Laotians, Indians and
Pakistanis. The building of the railways from the west to
the east coast.True or False? Correct the false ones.
1.In 1848, before the American-Mexican war, gold was discovered in California.
2.A lot of adventurers achieved their dream of becoming rich.
3.California become the thirty-first state of the United states of America in 1850.
after FewRussian& Gold- Miners (para4-5) FFTComprehending Below each time note down an important event in Californian history.15,000 years ago
16th century
First settlers crossed the Bering Strait in the Arctic to America. These people are now known as Native Americans.Spanish soldiers arrived in South
America.
1821
1846
California became part of Mexico.The US declared war on Mexico.
1848
1850
Gold was discovered in California.California became the 31st state of the US.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? Careful reading1. 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.California is known for its varied climate and geography, as well as its diverse population.
Its culture has been greatly influenced by several large immigrant populations, especially those from Latin America and East Asia. California is a true melting pot as well as an international crossroad to the U.S. Diversity is what makes the USA unique – wide geographical distances and differences result in profound differences in attitudes and lifestyles across the country.??From rural farm towns to some of the largest world financial centers, the USA is home to some 285 million people.
Indeed, what makes the USA such a great and strong country is its recognition(认识) of freedom -- especially freedom for the individual. Why is California such a multicultural community? What problems do you think might arise? Explain in your own words and write three or four sentences. Discussion 1. We should see to it that all work done lives up to high standards.2. By no means was he satisfied with the job and he asked us to finish the task by all means.3. She elected to become a lawyer when she was young.4. We can often see the notice “_________the grass” in the street or park.keep off5. It is believed that Li Na is one of the best tennis players of China. = Li Na is believed to be one of the best tennis…