高中英语 Unit 1 A land of diversity warming up课件 新人教版选修8.pptVIP

Read the passage again. Finish EX 4 on page 4. New words. * Unit 1 A Land Of Diversity How much do you know about the USA 1. Which flag is American flag? A. B. C. 2. Which city is the capital of the USA? New York Washington D.C Los Angeles 3. How many states are there in the USA? A. B. C. D. 47 48 49 50 A. B. C. D. 4.Which doesn’t belong to the USA? Statue of Liberty Golden Bridge White House Eiffel Tower 5.California is the _____ state of the USA. A.13th B. 30th C. 31th 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Atlantic Pacific Canada Mexico Rocky Mountain Mississippi WashingtonDC San Francisco California Divide the passage into three parts and get the main idea of each part Part1 ( ) Part2 ( ) Part3 ( ) Brief introduction to California When and why people from different countries moved to California The future of California para1 P2-p8 para9 Read the first part and answer the question What are the main characters of California? It is the ________ largest state in the USA. It has the largest ________ in the USA. It is the most __________ state in the USA. third population multicultural Read the second part and finish the exercises below It is believed that the Native Americans who came from ________ settled in California ________ years ago, In the 16th century, they were killed or forced into ________ .Also they suffered from ___________ Europeans brought. Asia 15,000 slavery the diseases Native American Native Americans The Spanish In the 18th century, California was_____ by Spain. Then in 1821, people of ______ gained the independence from Spain. But in ______ the America-Mexican _____ broke out and the USA win the war and ruled California. ruled Mexico 1846 war Gold miners Why did many people rush to California in 1848? Because gold was discovered in California, and t