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Unit 1
A land of diversity
一个多元文化的国土How much do you know about the USA?1. Which flag is American flag?
A. B. C. C 2. Which city is the capital of the
USA?
A. New York
B. Washington D.C
C. Los Angeles B A.B.C.D. 3. Which stands for the USA? National
Emblems
(国徽)C 4. How many states are there in the USA?A.B.C.D.47484950D 5. Who is president of America now?A.B.C.D.Barack Hussein Obama Gerge H.W. Bush Donald Trump Bill Clinton D A.B.C.D.6. Which doesn’t belong to the USA?Statue of
LibertyGolden
Gate BridgeWhite
HouseEiffel
TowerC 9. Who is the person on the one-dollar note?
A. Jefferson B. Washington C. FranklinBGeorge Washington
was the first President
(and is marked on the
US one dollar bill).10.The largest state---Alaska11. ____ has the largest population in the USA.
California B. Alaska
C. Washington D. Texas
A12. California entered the Union on
September 9,1850, as the ___ state.
A. thirtieth B. thirty-eighth
C. thirty-second D. thirty-firstD8371264AtlanticPacificCanadaMexicoRocky MountainsMississippiWashington DC5. California Los Angeles SuperiorMichiganHuronErieOntarioNew YorkBostonPhiladelphiaSan FranciscoMexico GulfA quiz:How much you know about the USA.The USA lies in _________________,
bordering both the ________ Ocean and
the ________ Ocean, between _______
and ________. There are _____ states in
the US. 48 of them are in the single region,
while ______ and _______ are not
contiguous with any of the other states. the North AmericaAtlanticPacificCanadaMexicofiftyAlaskaHawaiiStar-Spangled Banner 50 stars —— Each star represents one state 13 stripes —— the original 13 states.Blue — loyalty and justiceRed —— courageWhite — freedomThe White House The Statue of Liberty Native AmericansEnjoy some picturesHOLLYWOOD Hollywood film city California sunsetLos AngelesDisneylandGold Rush PeriodLook at the pictures on P2-3. Each illustrate something about California. Discuss in groups what each picture means to you.Pre -reading How each picture is relevant to the history of California?Native American Indian—one of the first people to live in California.A gold miner—the discovery of gold in California created a gold rush which brought people from all over the world to California. A building in Chinatown, San Francisco—Many Chinese have settled in California and many of them live in Chinatown in San Francisco.California ReadingIf you want to learn something about a country, a state, etc, what do you want to know ?DiscussionSize
Location
Capital
Population
Language
History
geographyCustoms
culture
climate,
agriculture
industry,
education
medical care
……Task1: Divide the passage into three parts according to the main idea of each part.
Part1 ( ) Brief introduction to California.
Part2 ( ) When and why people from different countries moved to California.
Part3 ( ) The future of California. para1para2-para9 para10Fast Reading:RussiansLater Arrivals peopleThe SpanishMost Recent ArrivalsNative AmericansGold Miners
Task2: How many kinds of people are mentioned in Part 2? 15,000 years agoFirst settlers crossed the Bering Strait in the Arctic
to America. These people are known as Native
Americans. 16th century Detailed Reading: Ex1 P3Spanish soldiers arrived in South America.California became part of Mexico.The United States declared war on Mexico.Gold was discovered in California.California became the 31st state of the US.1821184618501848Spanish
Russians
Africans
Chinese
Italians
Danish
Jewish
Japanese
Koreans
Cambodians
Vietnamese
Pakistanis In the early 16th century early 1800s1800sLate 1840s / in the 1860sIn the late 19th century1911Ex2 P31920s at the beginning of the 20th centuryIn more recent decadesIn more recent decadesIn more recent decadesFrom about 1970sTask 1 Read the text again and finish the multiple-choice questions
1. This passage is most likely to be taken from ______.
a newpaper
B. a geography book
C. a novel
D. a travel brochure
Bpost Reading:2. What does this passage mainly talk about?
People living in California have different nationalities.
California is the most attractive state of the US.
The area of the California is larger than any other city of the US.
California is a state consisting of various people from almost all over the world.
D1- It also has the distinction of being the most multicultural state in the USA, having attracted people from all over the world. 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,它吸引了来自世界各地的人们。2. Exactly when the first people arrived in what we now know as California, no one really knows. (para-2)
[分析]
a. 本句是一个主从复合句, 也是个______。
b. 主句是 __________________, 从句是______引导的宾语从句。
c. 在宾语从句中, what引导的从句作介词in的____。no one really knows倒装句when宾语【仿写】经理具体是在什么时候查明了迈克所做的事的,我们也不清楚。
Exactly when the manager found out what Mike had done, we really don’t know. 3. However, it is likely that Native Americans were living in California at least fifteen thousand years ago. (para-2)
[考点] 此句中的it是_________, 真正 的主语是后面的________。另外, what, how, where, who等也常用作主语从句的_______。 形式主语that从句引导词4. That is why today over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a first or second language. (para-3)
[考点]
why在此引导表语从句。表语从句也可 由what, where, when等引导。 5. By the time California elected to become the thirty-first federal of the USA in 1850, it was already a multicultural society.(para-5)
(1)By the time we arrived the meeting had been over.
By the time Jane gets home, her aunt ___________________for London for a meeting.
A.will leave B.leaves C.will have left D.left.
归纳用法: by the time of当……的时候。通常引导一个时间状语从句,表示“到……的时候”时主句则表示在此时间之前某件事已完成。如果从句用一般过去时,主句常用过去完成时;如果从句用一般现在时,主句则用将来完成时或者现在完成时。6. Although Chinese immigrants began to arrive during the Gold Rush Period, it was the building of the rail network from the west to the east coast that brought even larger numbers to California in the 1860s. (para-6)
虽然中国移民在淘金热时期就开始到来了, 但是更大批量的中国移民却是在19世纪60年代为修建贯穿美国东西海岸的铁路而来的。 [点拨]
此句为主从复合句, 从句为although引导的让步状语从句, 主句为 it was ... that强调句, 用来强调主语the building of ...。如:
It was being invited to the party that was a great honor to the family.
被邀请参加聚会是这家人的荣幸。7. In more recent decades, 内容过长,仅展示头部和尾部部分文字预览,全文请查看图片预览。 for themselves after the 1848 Gold Rush, making it a multicultural society in 1850.
SpanishRussian-Americansmake a lifeindependence Chinese immigration to the state began during the Gold Rush Period and ____________ when the railway from the west to the east coast was being built.
In fact, before long California will become a _________ of many races and cultures.
increasedmixtureThank you[文章尾部最后500字内容到此结束,中间部分内容请查看底下的图片预览]
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