课件类：人教版英语第八册第1单元课文阅读课件.ppt

,Warming&reading,Unit1Alandofdiversity,HowmuchdoyouknowaboutAmerica?,Warmingup,?,1.WhichflagisAmericanflag?A.B.C.,2.WhichcityisthecapitaloftheUSA?NewYorkWashingtonD.CLosAngeles,A.,B.,C.,D.,3.WhichstandsfortheUSA?,NationalEmblems（国徽）,4.HowmanystatesarethereintheUSA?,A.,B.,C.,D.,47,48,49,50,5.WhoispresidentofAmerica?,A.,B.,C.,D.,GeorgeW.Bush,GeorgeH.W.Bush,Putin,BillClinton,A.,B.,C.,D.,6.WhichdoesntbelongtotheUSA?,StatueofLiberty,GoldenBridge,WhiteHouse,EiffelTower,7.WhichareAmericanbrands?,A,B,C,D,E,F,G,Germany,Germany,Finland,8.WhoareAmericans?,A,B,C,D,E,keanuReeves,DavidBeckham,StevenSpeilberg,Ronaldinho,Britain,Brazil,ArnoldSchwarzenegger,afamousactorthegovernorofCalifornia,Fastreading,1.Whatsthetopicofthistext?A.thecultureofCaliforniaB.thehistoryofCaliforniaC.theweatherofCaliforniaD.thehistoryofUSA,2.WhichstateintheUSAhasthelargestPopulation?California(over30millionpeople),Russians,LaterArrivals,people,TheSpanish,MostRecentArrivals,NativeAmericans,3.Howmanykindsofpeoplearementionedinthistext?,GoldMiners,NativeAmericans,1.Time:15000yearsago2.Wheredidtheycomefrom:fromAsiantoAlaska3.Whathappenedinthesixteenthcentury?werekilledbyEuropeanwereforcedintoslaverydiedfromthediseasesurvivedtheterribletimes,NativeAmericans,TheSpainsh,Fillintheform:(notedownanimportantevents)16thcentury18thcenturyin1821in1846,Spainsoldiersarrivedandtooktheirland,CaliforniawasruledbySpain,CaliforniabecamepartofMexico,MexicogaveCaliforniatotheUnitedStates,Influence:todayover40%ofCaliforniansspeakSpainishasafirstorsecondlanguage,Russians&GoldMiners,DosomeTorFquestions:1.Intheearly1800s,RussianfurtrappersbegansettlinginCalifornia.2.In1848,beforetheAmerian-Mexicanwar,goldwasdiscoveredinCalifornia.3.Alotofadventuresachievedtheirdreamofbecomingrich.4.Californiabecomethethirty-firststateoftheUnitedstatesofAmerianin1850.,after,few,1860s,1800s,Late1900s,By1920s,Early1900s,1911,Recentdecades,1970s,Lookatthepicturesbelow.EachillustratessomethingaboutCalifornia.Discussingroupswhateachpicturemeanstoyou.,AnativeAmericanIndianwasstandingbesideacamp.Itseemedthatheorshefeltveryhappy.Maybeheorshehadagoodharvest.,Disscusion,NativeCaliforniaIndians,Hewasagoldminer.Hewaspanninggold.Helookednotonlythinandweak,butalsothirstyandtired.Itwasdifficultforthemtoachievethedreamofbecomingrich.,Californiagoldminersaround1849,AbuildinginChinatown,ManyChinesehavesettledinCaliforniaandmanyofthemliveinChinatowninSanFrancisco.By1990,thenationsbeingimmigratedfromdifferentpartsoftheworldhadmadeCaliforniaintothemostraciallyandethnicallydiversestateinthecountry.,ChinatownsinCalifornia,OtherreferencepicturesaboutgoldrushinCalifornia,WhyisCaliforniainthe21stcenturysuchamulticulturalcommunity?Explaininyourownwords.Writethreeorfoursentence.,TASK1,ThestateofCaliforniaisamulticulturalcommunitybecauseEuropean,AfricanandAsianpeoplehavebeenimmigratingtothestateforthelast200years.Beforetheirarrival,nativeAmericanpeoplehadlivedthereforthousandsofyears.PeoplefromallovertheworldarestillcomingtosettleinCaliforniabecauseofitsgoodclimateandthelifestyleitoffers.,ImagineyouareaCalifornian,and