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CHAPTER THREECruisin Cross Country?TEACHING TIPS/ANSWER KEYPART ONE PRE-LISTENING: STATE NAMESEXERCISE 1AWhile this exercise may look tedious, the students really enjoy it, and it is essential in order to help prepare them for the dialogue. You probably will want to assign the exercise as homework and then go over the answers in class. A large map or overhead will really come in handy for this lesson. EXERCISE 1B 1. Because it is west of Virginia2. California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, Alaska3. Six: New Hampshire, New Jersy, New Mexico, New York, New Brunswick, Newfoundland4. Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida5. Two: North Carolina, North Dakota6. Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico7. Thirteen: Alaska, Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Minnisota, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine. (Students will want to include Wisconsin, but Wisconsin shares northern borders with Minnesota and Michigan.)8. Two: South Carolina, South Dakota9. Alaska, Hawaii10. East. West. Wyoming. New Mexico. Northeast. Southeast.PART TWO MAIN DIALOGUEExercise 1 Possible Answers 1 Two brothers are planning a trip.2 At home3 18-244 Brothers5 Answers will vary but may include friendly, excited about the trip, and so forth.Exercise 2 Rewind Tape to Repeat Main Dialogue The line should go through the following states: California, Arizona, Utah, Wyoming, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois.Exercise 3 1 b2 a3 a4 b5 a6 b7 aExercise 4 Rewind Tape to Repeat Main Dialogue StateNo. of DaysAccommodationsActivitiesGrand CanyonArizona3 daysCampingHiking in the canyon and boating on the Colorado River. Plane rides into the canyonSalt Lake CityUtahOne nightXxYellowstone National ParkWyoming3 daysCampingHorseback riding, hiking, fishing, bear watching, looking at Old Faithful geyserMt. RushmoreSouth DakotaOne nightCampingVisit monumentMinneapolisMinnesota4 daysStay with Aunt Dora and Uncle LeoVisit lakes and Mississippi river, Theater and dance, Minnesota OrchestraChicagoIllinois3 nightsHotelJazz clubs and architecture of the cityExercise 5 1 Utah and Wisconsin.2 Answers will vary.3 Eight: Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California.4 Five: Newfoundland, Quebec, Ontario, Michigan, Wisconsin.5 Answers will vary.PART THREE EXPANSIONSection 1 U.S. Regions, Rivers, Mountains, and LakesExercise 1BRegionclimatemajor industriesNew Englandnatural beauty, historic sites; four seasons with milder summers and magnificent fallsmanufacturingPacific Coastforests, mountains, mild climateagriculture and manufacturing, fishing, lumberSouthernwarm in the winter, hot in the summeragricultural states for cotton and tobaccoMiddle Atlanticfour seasons; enjoyable springs and fallsmanufacturing and business center; New York cityRocky Mountainmountains cold and snowy; many dry areas belowcattle and other livestockSouthwesternopen space; natural beauty; hot and drycattle, oilMidwesthot summers and cold winterswheat, corn, dairy products such as milk and cheese; manufacturing center in the eastIt may help to use a large map to go over the answers to this exercise.A=the Colorado RiverB=the Rocky MountainsC = the Missouri RiverD = the Rio GrandeE = the Mississippi RiverF = Lake SuperiorG = Lake MichiganH = Lake MuronI = Lake ErieJ = Lake OntarioK = The Applachian MountainsExercise 1D1. False2. True3. False4. False5. False6. True7. False8. False9. True10. TrueSection 2 The CensusExercise 2B1. California. Answers will vary. Possibilities: Mild winter climate, strong economy, movie stars, and so forth. 2. Wyoming. Answers will vary. Possibilities: Cold winters, not a lot of business opportunities, and so forth.3. Four: Florida, New York, Texas, California4. 16: Wyoming, Vermont, Alaska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Delaware, Montana, Rhode Island, Hawaii, New Hampshire, Maine, Idaho, Nebraska, West Virginia, New Mexico, Nevada5. Answers will vary.6. Illinois.7. North Dakota.8. Wisconsin.9. Answer: Midwestern states10. Answer: New England. Exercise 2CPopulationStateYearPopulationNew York19007.3 millionPennsylvania19006.3 millionIllinois19004.8 millionOhio19004.2 millionMissouri19003.1 millionCalifornia200033.8 millionTexas200020.8 millionNew York200018.9 millionFlorida200015.9 millionIllinois200012.4 million EducationYearTotal or PercentKind of Degree19006 percentHigh school194025 percentHigh school200084 percentHigh school19002.5 percentCollege200024 percentCollegeFamilyYearTotal or PercentFamily Information19005 percentLiving alone190020 percent7+People in Family19005 percentAverage Family Size190012 percentDivorce Rate199826 percentLiving Alone19981 percent7+People in Family19983 percentAverage Family Size1999 (End of Century)40 percentDivorce RateExercise 2D1. The Middle Atlantic states and the Midwestern states.2. New York State grew by 11.6 million people. Illinois grew by 7.6 million people. 3. Probably not very many since the majority of the population was in the Middle Atlantic and Midwestern region. Travel to the West Coast was also extremely difficult at the time.4. 1900: 94 percent 1940: 75 percent 2000: 16 percent5. It has gotten smaller. Answers will vary concerning the change, but possibilities include a move away from farming, the high cost of raising children, the higher divorce rate, the higher education rate (i.e., women moving away from more traditional roles into the workforce), and so forth.6. It went up dramatically. Reasons will vary: Possibilities: changing attitudes towards divorce (i.e. no longer stigmatized), women entering the workforce, and so forth.7. Answers will vary. Exercise 2EI. Introduction A. Census tells us where we are/where weve been B. We can guess about the future C. Three areas of American life 1. The population 2. Education 3. FamilyII. Main Point 1: PopulationA. Top five states in 19001. New York: 7.3 million2. Pennsylvania: 6.3 million3. Illinois: 4.8 million4. Ohio: 4.2 million5. Missouri: 3.1 million B. Top five states in 2000 1. California: 33.8 million 2. Texas: 20.8 million 3. New York: 18.9 million 4. Florida: 15.9 million 5. Illinois: 12.4 millionIII. Main Point 2: EduationA. Changings in high school and college degrees1. 1900: 6% high school diploma2. 1940: 25% high school diploma3. 2000: 84% high school diploma4. 1900: 2.5% college degree5. 2000: 24% college degreeIV. Main Point 3: Family A. Changes in family structure 1. 1900: 5% living alone 2. 1900: 20% 7+ people in family 3. 1900: 5 average family size 4. 1900: 12% divorce rate 5. 1998: 26% living alone 6. 1998: 1% 7+ people in family 7. 1998: 3 average family size 8. 1999: 40% divorce rateV. Conclusion: A. How things are different now than 100 years ago B. What will happen in the next 100 years 1. More people will live in the Pacific and Southern regions 2. More people will graduate from high school and college 3. The size of the famil