外研版选修8 Module 1 Deep South Reading 课件（28张PPT）

(共28张PPT)
A Land of Diversity
Book 8 Unit 1
Learning targets
Literal Comprehension
Critical Reading
Reading Skills Training
The USA lies in _________________, bordering both the ________Ocean and the ________ Ocean, between _______ and ________. There are _____ states in
the US. Fourty eight of them are in the single region, while ______ and _______ are not connected to any of the other states.
the North America
Pacific
Mexico
fifty
Alaska
Hawaii
Atlantic
Canada
Mexico
Canada
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
warming-up
Route One of the USA
Redwood National Park
国家红杉树公园
Rob Angle Sunset
罗勃角日落
Natural Bridge
州立海滩天然桥
Yosemite falls
约塞米蒂瀑布
Leland Stanford Junior University
University of California
Los Angeles 洛杉矶
Walk Of Fame
Beverly Hills
Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angles Disneyland
Santa Monica
San Jose
San Diego
San Diego Naval Base
Potato Chip Rock
San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
Fisherman’s Wharf
Chinatown
Lombard Street
location/ size
climate
population
important cities
education/universities
industry/ economy
technology
cultures/ people
scenic spots
anything famous
Now let's share your knowledge of California!
Skimming
Go through the first paragraph and all the small headings in the text.
1.What is the topic of this text ?
A. The culture of California. B. The history of California.
C. The population of California. D. The immigrants of California.
2. Can you guess how the passage is organized?
A. according to space.
B. according to the time of settlers’ arrival.
C. according to the place of origin of the settlers.
D. Both B and C.
3. Which is not the characteristic of California?
A. It’s the third largest state in the USA.
B. It has the largest population in the USA.
C. It is the most multicultural state in the USA.
D. It has the most immigrants of in the USA.
15,000 years ago
16th century
1821
1846
1848
1850
Native Americans came and lived in California.
Spanish soldiers arrived in south America.
California was independent of Spain & became part of Mexico.
The USA declared war on Mexico.
Gold was discovered in California.
Scanning
History
1860s
The railway network from the West to the east coast was built.
1920s
The film industy was well established in Hollywood.
1970s
The computer industry developed.
California became the 31st federal state of the USA.
Careful reaing Task 1 Historical focuses
Read and tell what the pictures in the text illustrate to us.
who __________________
how _______________________________________
sufferings ___________________________________
____________________
now _______________________________________
_________________
historical relevance ________________________________
Native Americans
by means of a land bridge
the first people to live in California
more Native Americans living in California than in any other state
killed or forced into slavery;
died from diseases
who __________________
where____________________________________
_______________________________________
dream _____________________________________
consequence ________________________________
_____________________________________
historical relevance
___________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
from all over the world, including South America, the United states, Europe and Asia
Gold miners
The gold rush brought people from all over the world to California, contributing to a multicultural society.
to become rich
died or returned home; remained to
make a life in the new towns or on farms
what __________________
who _________________________
where___________________________
historical relevance
_____________________________________
___________________________
Chinatown
a large percentage of Chinese-Americans
Los Angeles and San Francisco
The building of the railway brought many Chinese to California in 1860s.
Careful reading Task 2 Influences of the Immigrants
Early settlers
Native Americans
Large population
Spanish
Spanish spoken as a first or second language
Russians
25,000 Russian-Americans
Gold miners
People from the world made a life
Chinese
Chinatowns
Railway constructors
Italy
Fisherman, wine makers
Danish
Established a town of their own
Jewish
the 2nd largest population
Japanese
Africans
Work in the ship and aircraft industries
Koreans
Cambodians
Vietnamese
Laotians
Indians
Pakistanis
Computer industry
Later
arrivals
Most
recent
arrivals
The future
A mixture of many races and cultures
Japanese famers
Thinking (Group discussion)
fun of colorful life
enhancement of the intercultural understanding
more opportunities
.

intercultural competition
discrimination
misunderstanding
inadequate public resources
a multicultural
community
benefits
problems
Be open to the diversity!
Be tolerant of the differences!
Unity is power!
Speaking
Imagine you are the governor of California, please deliver a speech of welcome.
travelers
immigrants
businessmen
students
Speaking
Imagine you are the governor of California, please deliver a speech of welcome.
I sincerely hope/ welcome ...
It's definitely a good choice to come to...
You'll never regret coming to California for/ to do...
You must be crazy about/ fascinated with...
You'll find the best ... which will change/ benefit...
I wish you the best of luck in everything you do.
embrace a promising future
be located/ situated in/ on... ; draw attention of the world to ...
have the distinction of being...
be open to.../ be tolerant of...
hold a tolerant attitude towards racial and cultural distinctions
California is flourishing with the boom of ...
make a life on the land of diversity
helpful expressions
Homework
Language Appreciation
Thank you !