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1、人教新课标选修八人教新课标选修八How much do you know about the USA ?Lead-inStatue of LibertyDisneylandHollywoodThe White HouseThe United States of America Which flag is American flag?A. B. C.Which city is the capital of the USA?A.New York B.Washington D.C. C.Los Angeles Star-Spangled Banner (星条旗星条旗) The America fla
2、g is known as “the stars and strips”. 50 stars Each star represents one state 13 stripes the original 13 states.Red courageWhite freedomBlueloyalty and justiceJune 14 Flag Day. National FlagA.B.C.D.Which stands for the USA? National Emblem (国徽)(国徽)Who is the President of America now?A.B.C.D.George W
3、. Bush George H.W. Bush Bill Clinton Barack Obama How many states are there in the USA?A.B.C.D.45523450Which state is the largest one in the USA? A. New York B. Texas C. California D. Florida _ has the largest population in the USA. A. California B. Alaska C. Washington D. Texas It has an area of 41
4、1.ooo square kilometers. And it is one of the American states of the largest population, with the most developed economy. Warming Up Look at the map of the USA. Work with your group to write on the map the names as many of the following as you can. San FranciscoLos AngelesHoustonBostonNew YorkWashin
5、gton, D.CAppalachianRocky MountainsMexicoChicagoSt. LouisCanadaAtlantic OceanPacific Oceanthe MississippiSuperiorMichiganErieHuronOntarioocean on the east coast _ocean on the west coast _country to the north of USA _country to the south of USA _California _Atlantic OceanPacific OceanCanadaMexico Sou
6、thwestern USAGreat 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 Orleansmountains range in the west _Rocky Mountains How each picture is relevant to the history of Cali
7、fornia? Native American Indianone of the first people to live in California.Pre-readingA gold minerthe discovery of gold in California created a gold rush which brought people from all over the world to California. A building in Chinatown, San FranciscoMany Chinese have settled in California and man
8、y of them live in Chinatown in San Francisco. California is on the west coast, borders the Pacific Ocean. The pleasant weather, long beach and graceful natural landscape attract many tourists from all over the world.ReadingDivide the passage into three parts and try to give the main idea of each par
9、t.Part1 ( ) Brief introduction to California.Part2 ( ) The history about people from different countries moved to California. Part3 ( ) The future of California. para1para2-para9 para10Fast readingCalifornia:Introduction (Para.1):California is the most _ state and the _ largest state with the _ popu
10、lation.multiculturalthirdlargestCalifornia has attracted people from nearly every country in the worldThe Characteristics of California Detailed Reading 1. Time:_ 2. How did they come : _ 3. What happened to them after the arrival of the Europeans?Native AmericansNative Americans:15,000 years agoby
11、means of a land bridgewere killed by European were forced into slaverydied from the disease Fill in the form (note down an important events) 16th century 18th century in 1821 in 1846 Spain soldiers ArrivedCalifornia was ruled by SpainCalifornia became part of MexicoMexico gave California to the Unit
12、ed States today over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a first or second languageThe Spanish:Influence: 2. Do some T or F questions:1.In 1848, before the American-Mexican war, gold was discovered in California. 2.A lot of adventures achieved their dream of becoming rich. 3.California become the t
13、hirty-first state of the United states of America in 1850. after FewRussian& Gold- Miners: 1.Translate the first sentence. In the early 1800s, Russian hunters, who had originally gone to Alaska, began settling in California. 在在1919世纪初期,一批最初到阿拉斯加的俄罗斯猎人开始世纪初期,一批最初到阿拉斯加的俄罗斯猎人开始在加利福尼亚定居下来。在加利福尼亚定居下来。Lat
14、er arrivals & most recent arrivals:1.Which event brought even large members of Chinese immigrants to California?The building of the rail network from the west to the east coast. PeopleTimeEventAfricansmoved from MexicoChinesebuilt the railwayItaliansfarmedDanishestablished a townJewishdeveloped indu
15、stryJapanesefished and made wineAfricansworked in ship& aircraft industries1860s1800slate 1900sby the 1920sBeginning of 20th century1911Later ArrivalsLater Arrivals1942-1945PeopleTimeEventIndiansPakistanisworked in computer industryCambodiansKoreansVietnameseLaotiansimmigratedrecent decades1970sMost
16、 Recent ArrivalsThe future: What attract people from different parts of the world to California? People from different parts of the world are attracted by and of California. the climatelifestyle15,000 years ago 16thcentury:1821184618481850First settlers crossed the Bering Strait from Asia. These peo
17、ple are now known as Native AmericanSpanish soldiers arrived in South AmericaBecame part of Mexico The US declared war on MexicoGold was discovered in California California became the 31st state of the US.Comprehending: EX1 Spanish Russians Africans Chinese Italians Danish in the early 16th century
18、early 1800s 1800s late 1840s/ early 1850s in the late 19th century 1911Comprehending: EX2 Jewish Japanese Koreans Cambodians Vietnamese Pakistanis 1920s beginning of the 20th century from about the 1970s from about the 1970s in more recent decades from about the 1970s The state of California is a mu
19、lticultural community because European, African and Asian people 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 flavour. Problems that might arise include intercultural rivalry or
20、 competition, discrimination or misunderstanding. It is to the credit of Californians that such problems do not arise very often.Comprehending: EX31. diversity = variety 多样性、变化多样性、变化a diversity of vegetablesdiversify vt. 使使多样性,使多样性,使不同不同diversify ones skills / interestsWe should diversify the syllab
21、us (教学大纲)教学大纲)to attract more students.diverse adj.多种多样的多种多样的Language points2. illustrate vt. 说明、阐明(用图示、说明、阐明(用图示、实例等)实例等)The lecturer illustrated the theory with examples.Please illustrate how to use the machine.illustration n. 实例实例 by way of illustration 以实例说明以实例说明3.California is the third largest
22、 state in the 1) 序数词可以修饰形容词的最高级序数词可以修饰形容词的最高级 The Yellow River is the second longest river in China. 2) population un / cn. 人口人口 The population of China_ large, and 70% of the population of China_ peasants. 表示整体人口时谓语动词用单数,表示部表示整体人口时谓语动词用单数,表示部 分人口时谓语动词用复数。分人口时谓语动词用复数。 而形容人口的而形容人口的 多少通常用多少通常用large /
23、small. isare对人口的多少进行疑问时,可用对人口的多少进行疑问时,可用what, 不用不用how many或或 how much。Whats the population of .?Whats the population of China? have a population of . 有多少人口有多少人口China has a population of 1.3 billion.an increase / growth in population 人口增长人口增长4. It also has the distinction of being the most multicultu
24、ral state in the USA, 加州与众不同之处在于它也是美国最具多元加州与众不同之处在于它也是美国最具多元文化的一个州,文化的一个州,It also has the distinction of being 意思是意思是What it is known for is make a distinction between 对对加以区分加以区分win a distinction for 因因而获功勋而获功勋without distinction 无差别地;一视同仁地无差别地;一视同仁地with distinction以优异的成绩;以杰出的表以优异的成绩;以杰出的表现现 We shou
25、ld make a distinction between right and wrong.She passed all the exams with distinction.distinct adj. 清晰的;明显的;明确的清晰的;明显的;明确的be distinct in .from . 在某方面与在某方面与不同不同(as)distinct from . 与与不同(的)不同(的)he has a distinct gift for drawing.他有很明显的绘画天赋。他有很明显的绘画天赋。you should make your writing distinct. 前缀前缀multi-是
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