人教高中英语选修八课件：Unit1第一学时ReadingandComprehension.docxVIP

英语?选修8 （人教版） A land of diversity 第一学时 Reading and Comprehension 语篇理解 I Task 1 i i i i i 快速阅读课文“California”，以约30词写出文章的段落大意。 1 温馨提示：本文是说明文，介绍了美国最具多元文化特色、人口 最多的加利福尼亚州，并从历史的角度分析其多元文化的原因。 Since the 18th century California has been attracting immigrants worldwide to seek their fortune there, making it the most multicultural and populous state in America due to its mild climate and comfortable lifestyle.(33 words) Task 2 I I I I I i 仔细阅读课文“California”，根据课文内容选择正确答案。 1 ? Whafs the topic of this text? A. The culture of California. B? The history of California. C? The weather of California. D? The histor