人教新课标版高二选修8 unit 1 a land of diversity reading ppt课件1.pptx

This is the map of 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. ____ has the largest population in the USA. A. California B. Alaska C. Washington D. Texas 4. When is American Independence Day? A. June 4th B. July 4th C. October 1st D. August 14th 5. How many states are there in the USA? A. B. C. D. 47 48 49 50 6. Where is California? A. B. E. C. D. California (one of the 50 states of the USA) Pre-reading---(2 m) Native California Indians （印地安人） California gold miners around 1849 （淘金者） 唐人街 (Chinatown) the Bering Strait Spain Catholic Mexico the Pacific Island Denmark Danish Korea Korean Pakistan Pakistani Cambodian Vietnamese Laotian n. 白令海峡 n. 西班牙 adj. 天主教的n. 天主教徒 n. 墨西哥 n. 太平洋群岛 n. 丹麦 adj. 丹麦的；丹麦语的n. 丹麦人 n. 韩国；朝鲜 ; adj. 韩国人；朝鲜人 n. 巴基斯坦 adj.巴基斯坦（人）的 n. 巴基斯坦人 n柬埔寨人 n. 越南人 n. 老挝人 1.What’s the topic of this text? A. the culture of California B. the history of California C.the weather of California D. the history of USA 2.Which state in the USA has the largest Population? California (over 30 million people) 3.How many kinds of people are mentioned in this text? Fast reading (5m’) Russians Later Arrivals people The Spanish Most Recent Arrivals Native Americans 3.How many kinds of people are mentioned in this text? Gold Miners The future arrivals Native Americans(4m’) 1.Time: 15000 years ago 2.What happened in the sixteenth century? were killed by Europeans were forced into slavery died from the disease survived the terrible times Native Americans Careful reading The Spainsh(7m’) Fill in the forms :(note down important events) 16th century 18th century in 1821