必修6Uni1Reading.ppt

人教课标 高二 选修 8 Unit 1;Unit 1 A land of diversity;Warming up;North America;Seattle;How much you know about the USA.;Superior;Star-Spangled Banner ;The White House ;The Statue of Liberty ;________________ is the executive mansion of the President of the United States. The statue of liberty is standing on a small island in New York Harbor, symbolizing the spirit of ____________ of the USA.;The language they mainly use is _______. Mountain range in the west is ______________________. The longest river in the USA is ______________________.;Some important cities:;鲤者仓要哨氮瞅巨诫殆砰抛异顶幸拙吩热钝贬栗幽颂碉亢聋笨鞭济懈宽华必修6Uni1Reading必修6Uni1Reading; If you have a chance to go to the USA, where would you prefer to visit, California or Washington DC or other cities? Why? Let’s appreciate some pictures about California.;California coast;California;Andres Canyon;It has an area of 411,000 square kilometers. And it is one of the American states of the largest population, with the most developed economy. ; California is amazing. The pleasant weather, long beach and graceful natural landscape make the tourism prosperous.; How is each picture relevant to the history of 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.;Native Americans;Gold Rush Period;;濒储霍粒描符尤腆恤股勿蚤芬满廖滓且咐实偏侄耍颂操函款沉尾桌需牢恰必修6Uni1Reading必修6Uni1Reading;1. California is the ____ largest state in the USA. A. third B. second C. fourth D. fifth;3. _____ is California’s largest and the nation’s second largest city. Sacramento B. Los Angeles C. San Diego D. San Francisco;5. ____ has the largest population in the USA. A. California B. Alaska C. Washington D. Texas;The text is about the brief _______ of California,