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1、Do you know the following scenic spots?Golden Bridge The Statue of Liberty The White House Universal Studio HollywoodChinatownHow much do you know about America?1. Which flag is American flag?ABc 2. How many stars are in American flagA. 13 B. 48 C. 50 50 stars each star represents one state 13 strip

2、es the original 13 states.National Flag of the USA Star-Spangled Banner (星条旗星条旗) 3. Which city is the capital of the USA?New York Washington, D.C. Los Angeles 4. Which is the largest city in the US? New York B. Washington D.C. Los Angeles 5. Which city is known as the “Big Apple”? A. New York B. Chi

3、cago C. Los Angeles6. Which state is the largest in size in the USA? A. New York B. Texas C. California D. Florida 7. Which state has the largest population in the USA？ A. California B. Alaska C. Washington D. Texas8. The most important and largest river in the USA is_.A. the Mississippi River B. th

4、e Ohio River C. the Missouri River D. the Colorado River9. What is the national flower of America? A. Rose B. Peony (牡丹牡丹) C. Cherry blossom10.Which is not American brand(商标商标)?ABCDGermanyA.B.C.D.11.Which doesnt belong to the USA?Statue ofLibertyGoldenBridgeWhiteHouseEiffelTowerA.B.C.D.12. Which sta

5、nds for the USA? National Emblems （国徽）（国徽）13. The nickname(别名别名) of America is_.Uncle Sam ( 山姆大叔山姆大叔 )B. The Great Melting Pot （ 大熔炉大熔炉 ） 14. The official nickname of _ is “Golden State”A. Hawaii B. AlaskaC. Florida D. CaliforniaHoustonMiamiRocky MountainsMexicoCanadaAtlantic OceanPacific Ocean_is o

6、n the west coast._is on the east coast._is to the north of the USA._is to the south of the USA.Washington, D.Cthe MississippiLos AngelesNew York Some important cities:New York San Francisco HoustonMiami Washington, D.CLos AngelesSan FranciscoCalifornia California is on the west coast, borders the Pa

7、cific Ocean. The pleasant weather, long beach and graceful natural landscape attract many tourists from all over the world.Pre-readingWhats the topic of this text? A. the culture of California B. the history of California C. the weather of CaliforniaWhile-readingPara.1Task 1 Fast reading Divide the

8、passage into three parts according to the main idea of each part. Part1 ( ) Brief introduction to CaliforniaPart2 ( ) The history about people from different countries moved to California. Part3 ( ) The future of California. Par.1Par.2-9 par.10Fast readingRussiansLater Arrivals peoplesThe SpanishMos

9、t Recent ArrivalsNative Americans2. How many kinds of peoples are talked in this text? Gold MinersRussiansChineseItaliansDanes KoreansCambodiansPakistanisTask 2 Scanning Beside each cultural group write the period of time in which they first came to California the early 1800slate 1840s, early 1850s

10、(during the gold rush period)the late 19th century1911from about the 1970s CaliforniaIntroduction ：California is the most _ state and the _ largest state with the _ population.multiculturalthirdlargestCalifornia has attracted people from nearly every country in the worldThe Characteristics of Califo

11、rniaTask 3 Detailed Reading 1. Time:_ 2. How did they come : _ 3. What happened to them after the arrival of the Europeans? were killed by European were forced into slavery died from the disease Native AmericansNative Americans15,000 years agoby means of a land bridge Fill in the form (note down an

12、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 United States today over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a first or second languageThe SpanishInfluence: 2. Do some T or F

13、 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 thirty-first state of the United states of American in 1850. after FewRussian& Gold- Miners 1.Translate the first sentence. I

14、n 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。Later arrivals & most recent arrivals 1. Which event brought even large members of Chinese immigrants to California? The buildi

15、ng of the rail network from the west to the east coast 2. Later arrivals include immigrants such as_ _, _,_, _ and _.Italians Danes Jewish Africans Japanese ChineseThe future What attract people from different parts of the world to California? People from different parts of the world are attracted b

16、y the climate and lifestyle of California. How each picture is relevant to the history of California?Native American Indian one of the first people to live in California. ConsolidationA gold minerthe discovery of gold in California created a gold rush which brought people from all over the world to

17、California. A building in Chinatown, San FranciscoMany Chinese have settled in California and many of them live in Chinatown in San Francisco. 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. Homework:Preview the language points in the passage and do EX.(p104106学案)The end of this lesson.The end of this lesson.Thank you !Thank you !