广东省揭阳市第三中学人教版高中英语选修8课件：unit 1 A land of diversity Reading .pptVIP

人教课标 高二 选修 8 Unit 1 North America South America Africa Europe Asia Oceania Antarctica Pacific Ocean Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Arctic Ocean Name the seven continents and four oceans. Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles Houston Miami Atlanta New York Washington, D.C Appalachian Rocky Mountains Mexico Chicago Canada Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean the Mississippi A B C E F G D H I 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 America Atlantic Pacific Canada Mexico fifty Alaska Hawaii The White House The Statue of Liberty ________________ is the executive mansion (官邸) 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 White House independence The language they mainly use is _______. Mountain range in the west is ______________________. The longest river in the USA is ______________________. the Mississippi River the Rocky Mountains English Superior Michigan Erie Huron Ontario Great Lakes Some important cities: New York, Washington D.C., Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, New Orleans, Houston, Philadelphia, Miami, Atlanta, Seattle, Denver, Kansas, Detroit, Boston, … Who can name some important cities of the USA? If you have a chance to go to the USA, where would you prefer to visit, California or Washington DC or other cities? Why? California California coast Hoover tower California sunset Hotel California 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. 1. California is the ____ largest state in the USA. A. third B. second C. fourth D. fifth