选修八unit1阅读公开课.ppt

1 If you have a chance to go to the USA,what would you prefer?Lets appreciate some pictures about America.2Golden Gate Bridgea great landmark(地标）地标）in San Francisco 3 Golden State Disneyland 4The king of entertainment56The famous basketball team-Los Angels Laker7科比-布莱恩特(Kobe Bryant)8 Los Angeles City of Angels 9斯坦福大学斯坦福大学（Stanford University）先后十位诺贝尔奖得主，五位普利策奖得主，先后十位诺贝尔奖得主，五位普利策奖得主，美国美国最高法院的最高法院的9个大法官，有个大法官，有6个是从斯坦福大学的法个是从斯坦福大学的法学院毕业的学院毕业的1011Do you know.12 Golden State 13Location:California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States.14Read the first paragraph and try to give the topic of this text.First reading (30 seconds)A brief introduction of California and its history.15RussiansLater Arrivals peoplesThe SpanishMost Recent ArrivalsNative AmericansHow many kinds of peoples are talked in this text?（30 seconds）Gold Miners(the subtitles)16Historical periodsHistorical eventsAt least 15,000 years agoscanningI.Read the text carefully and fill in the blanks.Native Americans began to live in California.17In the early 16th century_Spanish soldiers first arrived in South America.18In the early 1800s_In 1821 California became part of _.In 1846 _MexicoRussian hunters began settling in California.The USA declared war on Mexico.19In 1848_In 1850California became the _ federal state of the USA.In the 1860sA larger number of _ came to California to build the _ from the west to the east coast.thirty-firstChineserail networkGold was discovered in California.20In the first decades of the 20th century Europeans arrived in California because of the _ boom,including many Jewish people.Japanese farmers arrived in California.film industry21Between 1942 and 1945More people from Africa worked in the _ industries.In more recent decades California has become home to more people from Asia,includingship and aircraftKoreans,Cambodians,Vietnamese and Laotians.22Choose a letter and do as instructedPlay a game(consolidation)c a l i f o r n i a23What makes California different from other states in America?It is the most multicultural state in the USA.24Empty 25Why is there a strong Spanish influence in California?Because California was once ruled by Spain.26What sufferings did the arrivalof Europeans bring to the nativeAmericans?Thousands were killed or forced into slavery.Many died from the diseases brought by the European.27Japanese farmers have been living in California since the 1800s.TRUE OR FALSEF.28Nothing 29 has attracted people fromIndia and Pakistan to California?A.Drugs B.Gold C.Medicine D.Computer industry30You are lucky 31Where do most Chinese-Americanslive in California now?“Chinatowns”of Los Angeles and San Francisco.32Which of the following immigrantsestablished a town of their own inCalifornia?A.Italians B.Danish C.Jewish D.Europeans33If you are the offspring(后代）后代）of 1.native Americans 2.Spanish 3.gold miners 4.Chinese your friend wants to learn somethingabout your ancestors(祖先祖先),try to tellhim about that.3435Native Americans 36Spanish 37Gold miners 3839 Kate Perry-California Girls Eagles-California Hotels Beach Boys-California Dreaming40HomeworkPrepare for language points.411.the third largest state2.have the largest population3.the most multicultural state4.have the distinction of5.live on6.it is likely that7.by means of8.a land bridge9.in prehistoric times10.after the arrival of 11.in addition12.survive the terrible times13.take the land 14.along the northwest coast of15.teach the Catholic religion toUseful expressions第三个最大的州第三个最大的州人口最多人口最多最具多元文化的州最具多元文化的州有有的特征的特征继续生活继续生活/靠靠生活生活很有可能很有可能通过通过大陆桥大陆桥 在史前时期在史前时期 在在来到之后来到之后此外此外,另外另外 经历恐怖时期而活了下来经历恐怖时期而活了下来夺去了土地夺去了土地 在在西北沿海地区西北沿海地区 向向传授天主教传授天主教 4216.从从获得了独立获得了独立 17.向向宣战宣战 18.在在仍保持仍保持的影响的影响 19.把把作为第一或第二语言作为第一或第二语言20.住在住在内和周边地区内和周边地区 21.发财梦发财梦 22.圆了圆了梦梦 23.一个多元文化的社会一个多元文化的社会 24.在淘金热时期在淘金热时期 25.吸引了更大批量的人到吸引了更大批量的人到26.保持着自己的文化保持着自己的文化 27.建立一个电影行业建立一个电影行业 28.在最近的几十年里在最近的几十年里 29.多种国籍的混合多种国籍的混合 30.主要的种族或文化群体主要的种族或文化群体 gain ones independence from declare war ona stronginfluence inas a first or second language live in and around the dream of becoming rich achieve ones dream of a multicultural society during the Gold Rush Periodbring even larger numbers tokeep up ones cultureestablish a film industryin more recent decadesthe mix of nationalitiesmajor racial or cultural groups43