人教版选修8 unit 1 A land of diversity reading 课件 共31张PPT

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(共31张PPT)
Unit 1 A land of diversity
A land of diversity
a multicultural country
a mixture of different races & culture


Reading
California
California is amazing. The pleasant weather, long beach and graceful natural landscape make the tourism prosperous.
warming up
The capital(首府) of California
is Sacramento (萨克拉门托)
The largest four cities of California are
Los Angeles(洛杉矶)
San Diego(圣迭戈)
San Jose(圣何塞)
San Francisco(旧金山 )
In these major cities, you will have a wonderful trip, and unforgettable memories.
Hollywood 好莱坞
Santa Monica 圣莫尼卡
Los Angeles Lakers
洛杉矶湖人队
Los Angles Disneyland
迪士尼乐园
Beverly Hills 比弗利山庄
Walk Of Fame 星光大道
Chinatown 唐人街
Fisherman’s Wharf
渔人码头
Silicon Valley
硅谷
Potato Chip Rock
薯片岩石
Golden Gate Bridge
金门大桥
Lombard Street
伦巴底街
How is each picture relevant to the history of California?
Native Americans
— one of the first people to live in California.
Pre-reading
Native Americans
Some pictures about the history of California
Gold miners — the discovery of gold in California created a gold rush which brought people from all over the world to California.
Gold Rush Period
A building in Chinatown, San Francisco — Many Chinese have settled in California and many of them live in Chinatown in San Francisco.
1. Read the title and the sub-titles to predict the main idea.

2. What function does Para 1 serve as?

3. When and how did native Americans come?

4. What happened to native Americans after the arrival of the Europeans?

5. Why is there a strong Spanish influence in California? And then find out the influence.

6. What influence did those gold miners have on California?
(接下页)
Read the whole passage and complete the tasks.
7. Which event brought even large members of Chinese immigrants to California? List the later immigrants.

8. What contributes to the later arrival?

9. What attracts people from different parts of the world to California?

10. Why is California such a multicultural community.

11. What problems do you think might arise?








Read the whole passage and complete the tasks.
Native Americans
The Spanish
Russians
Gold miners
Later arrivals
The future
Most recent arrivals
California
The text is about the brief __________________, which focuses on ______________ of the state.
history of California
the settlement
Read the title and the sub-titles to predict the main idea.
What function does Para 1 serve as?

It serves as an introduction.
para 1
1.When did they come:_______________
2. How did they come :_____________________
3. What happened to them after the arrival of the Europeans?








Native Americans (para2)
15,000 years ago
by means of a land bridge

①The population of native Americans decreased.
②the lifestyle of the native Americans changed.
Why is there a strong Spanish influence in California?





Influence: speak Spanish as a _______________
language
The Spanish (para3)
first or second
Because California was once ruled by Spain.


Russian& Gold- Miners (para4-5)

What influence did those gold miners have on California?
They brought their own cultures to California, making it a multicultural society.
Later arrivals & most recent arrivals (6-9)
1. Which event brought even large members of Chinese immigrants to California?

2. Later arrivals include immigrants such as________ _________, ___________,
________, __________ and _________.
Italians
Danish
Jewish
Africans
Japanese
Chinese
The building of the rail network from the west to the east coast
Later arrivals & most recent arrivals (6-9)
3. What contributes to their arrival?


Chinese:
Jewish:
Africans:
Indians and Pakistanis:

the building of the rail network from the west to the east coast
the boom of film industry.
the ship and aircraft industries.
the computer industry
Conclusion:
The arrival of foreigners brought hardship, new culture as well as development and prosperity to California, making it the most developed state in the USA
The future (para10)
What attracts people from different parts of the world to California?
They are attracted by the climate and lifestyle of California.
1. Why is California such a multicultural community.
2. What problems do you think might arise?

Read the text again and then answer the following questions.
1. Why is California such a multicultural community.
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 flavor.
The mix of peoples with their own customs, culture and food gives California its multicultural flavor.
intercultural rivalry(对抗)
competition
discrimination
misunderstanding
2. What problems do you think might arise?
Although people in California have different customs, cultures and habits, they can still live in harmony(和谐地).
We also come from different places to study here and we can also become very good friends!
Critical thinking
If we want to tour around California, what is worth our visiting? George’s experiences can help us here…