新视野大学英语读写教程（第二版）第三册 Unit 4 Section A Five Famous Symbols of American Culture.ppt

I. Structure Analysis The statue of liberty is located on an ______. It is in ____________. Every summer about _______ people are attracted by the statue. Taking ferry is the least _________ way to see one of the most _________ symbols of America. This statue represents ______. It became the _____ of the hope for thousands of European immigrants who arrived in New York Harbor _______________________ _______. Serious-looking face: the solemn pride of American farmers; hard –working and diligent. The pitchfork: haying in the 19th century; masculinity（男子气概）; the devil and farming; to echo the repeated lines of the Gothic Window. Unlike other coins in the US, the buffalo nickel ________ a pair of connected ________. After the white men’s settlement in the American ______, they began to shoot buffalo for meat, hide and horns. This bloody killing led to the _________ of both buffalo herds and American ______. III. Summary The Statue of Liberty is a monument built to celebrate the US _____________ and the France-America alliance. Holding a torch high, the statue expresses welcome to people who have affection for peace and ______. Inspired by a German doll, Ruth designed her American version of _____ called Barbie. With long limbs and an ____________ breast size, Barbie is shapely and beautiful. Guided by artistic theories, Wood created the portrait showing the solemn pride of American _______. Unlike other coins in the US, the buffalo nickel ________ a pair of connected tragedies, the __________ of both buffalo herds and American Indians. The story of Uncle Sam ________ from a man who inspected meat for the US Army during the war to liberate the American _________. There are many versions of Uncle Sam’s portrait, but the most famous is in the recruiting _______, in which he is a tall man with a white beard on his chin. IV. Reproduction One of the members: a tour guide Other members: visitors Task: The tour guide introduces one of the