课件48张PPT。人教版高二英语
Unit 1 A land of diversity
Modul 8Unit 1 A land of diversityWarming up & readingHow much do you know about America?Warming upA quiz about the general knowledge of the USA1. Which flag is American flag?
A. B. C.2. Which city is the capital of the USA?
New York
Washington D.C
Los Angeles 3. How many states are there in the USA?A.B.C.D.474849504. Who is president of America now?A.B.C.D.Barack Hussein ObamaGeorge H.W. Bush Putin Bill Clinton A.B.C.D.5.Which doesn’t belong to the USA?Statue of
LibertyGolden
BridgeWhite
HouseEiffel
Tower6.Which are American brands?ABGermanyCDEThis is the map of the ____________.USASan FranciscoLos AngelesHoustonBostonNew YorkWashington, D.CRocky MountainsMexicoChicagoCanadaAtlantic OceanPacific Oceanthe MississippiSuperiorMichiganErieHuronOntarioCaliforniaThe major cities of CaliforniaSan Francisco
Los Angeles
Where is California?CALIFORNIAThey are all about California. What are they?Native American California gold miners around 1849A building in Chinatown in California.Read the text and try to find the main idea of each part Part1: Brief introduction of California
Part2: Histroy of California
Part3: The future of California Task 1 fast Reading1. What’s the topic of this text?
A. the culture of California
B. the history of California
C. the weather of California
D. the population of California
2. Make a list of the peoples (民族) mentioned in this text please.While-readingTask 2 careful readingRussiansLater Arrivals peoplesThe SpanishMost Recent ArrivalsNative Americans2. Make a list of the peoples mentioned in this text.Gold Miners
(the subtitles) 3. What attract people from different parts of the world to California?
They are attracted by the climate and lifestyle of California. 15,000 years ago
native AmericansIn the early 16th century
Spanish 1821,California became
part of Mexico.1846, The United States declared war on Mexico. Mexico had to give California to the USA.
1850, California became the 31st state of the US.in the early 1800s
RussiansLate 1840s / early 1860s, ChineseItalians, In the late 19th century1911, Danish1920s, Jewish At the beginning of the
20th century,
Japanese 1800s/1942-1945, AfricansCambodians, In more recent decadesKoreans, In more recent decadesVietnamese,
In more recent decades
Laotians,
In more recent decades
Indians,
from about 1970sPakistanis,
from about 1970s
a m__________ society
ulticulturalCalifornia is a true melting pot. Follow me!Baoji Bronze Ware MuseumHomework
1.Read the text again after class and try to retell it in your own words.
2.Finish the exercises on Page 4.Thank you!