人教新课标版Book 8 Unit 1 Reading课件.ppt

Unit1Alandofdiversity,Warmingup,NorthAmerica,SouthAmerica,Africa,Europe,Asia,Oceania,Antarctica,PacificOcean,PacificOcean,AtlanticOcean,IndianOcean,ArcticOcean,Namethesevencontinentsandfouroceans.,Oceanontheeastcoast_Oceanonthewestcost_CountrytothenorthofUSA_CountrytothesouthofUSA_Mountainsrangeinthewest_LongestriverintheUSA:_,AtlanticOcean,PacificOcean,Canada,Mexico,RockyMountains,MississippiRiver,Seattle,SanFrancisco,LosAngeles,Denver,Houston,NewOrieans,Miami,Atlanta,Boston,NewYork,Philadelphia,Washington,D.C,RockyMountains,Mexico,Chicago,Detroit,St.Louis,Canada,AtlanticOcean,PacificOcean,theMississippi,Superior,Michigan,Erie,Huron,Ontario,Star-SpangledBanner美国国旗(星条旗),50starsEachstarrepresentsonestate,13stripestheoriginal13states.,Blueloyaltyandjustice,Redcourage,Whitefreedom,TheWhiteHouse,TheAmericanPresidentlivesandworksinthebuilding.,TheStatueofLiberty,Thecrownedladyis46metershigh,withatorchinherrighthandholdingaloft(在高处)andDeclarationofIndependence(独立宣言)inherleft.,NewYork,ItisthelargestseaportintheUSA.,Itisknownasthe“BigApple”.,LosAngeles,Theworld-famousHollywoodVillageisherewhichdominatesthefilm-makingindustryofthenation.Theweatherisgood,neververycoldhereanditsbeautifulsuburbsofgreenhillsaremostsuitableforfilm-making.UniversalCityStudio(环球影视城)isthelargeststudiointheworld.Disneylandisalsolocatedhere.,Chicago,ItiscalledtheSuperMarketofAmerica.Itisthemostimportantindustrialandcommercialcity.TheInternationalLaborDaycamefromtheworkersstrikeinChicago.,Boston,ItisalmosttheoldestcityintheUSA.Itisalsoacenterofcultureandeducation.,SanFrancisco,ManyChinesehavesettledinCaliforniaandmanyofthemlivethere,LetsappreciatesomebeautifulsceneryoftheU.S.A,GrandCanyon(美国大峡谷),TheMississippiRiveristhelongestriverintheUS(3760km).,TheYangtzeRiverinChinaistheworldsthird-longestriver(5530km).,ThelongestriverintheworldistheNileRiver(6690km).,Sunriseandseagull,SceneryinHawaii,YellowStoneNationalPark,1.WhichflagisAmericanflag?A.B.C.,2.WhichcityisthecapitaloftheUSA?NewYorkWashingtonD.CLosAngeles,CompetitionaboutthegeneralknowledgeofUSA.,3.WhoispresidentofAmerica?,B.GordonBrown,A.Obama,C.Putin,4.WhichdoesntbelongtotheUSA?,A.StatueofLiberty,D.GoldenBridge,B.WhiteHouse,C.BigBen,Pre-reading,Ithasanareaof411,ooosquarekilometers.AnditisoneoftheAmericanstatesofthelargestpopulation,withthemostdevelopedeconomy.,Californiaisamazing.Thepleasantweather,longbeachandgracefulnaturallandscapemakethetourismprosperous（繁荣的）.,HoweachpictureisrelevanttothehistoryofCalifornia?,NativeAmericanIndianoneofthefirstpeopletoliveinCalifornia.,AgoldminerthediscoveryofgoldinCaliforniacreatedagoldrushwhichbroughtpeoplefromallovertheworldtoCalifornia.,AbuildinginChinatown,SanFranciscoManyChinesehavesettledinCaliforniaandmanyofthemliveinChinatowninSanFrancisco.,SomepicturesaboutthehistoryofCalifornia!,NativeAmericans,GoldRushPeriod,TheGoldRush,1.Californiaisthe_largeststateintheUSA.A.thirdB.secondC.fourthD.fifth,2.California,astateinthewesternUSA,borders_.thePacificOceanB.theIndianOceanC.theAtlanticOceanD.theArcticOcean,GeneralknowledgequizaboutCalifornia,3._isCaliforniaslargestandthenationssecondlargestcity.SacramentoB.LosAngelesC.SanDiegoD.SanFrancisco,4.Californiasofficialnicknameisthe_SunflowerStateB.GoldenStateC.LandofOpportunityD.EvergreenState,5._hasthelargestpopulationintheUSA.A.CaliforniaB.AlaskaC.WashingtonD.Texas,6.CaliforniaenteredtheUniononSeptember9,1850,asthe_state.A.thirtiethB.thirty-eighthC.thirty-secondD.thirty-first,Newwords,illustratevt.说明;阐明distinctionn.差别;区别；卓著majorityn.大多数;大半prehistoricadj.史前的electv.选择；决定做某事;选举某人percentagen.百分比;百分率,boomn.(人口、贸易的)繁荣vi.处于经济迅速发展时期immigratevi.移入（外国定居）racialadj.人种的；种族的,1.Whatsthetopicofthistext?A.thecultureofCaliforniaB.thehistoryofCaliforniaC.theweatherofCaliforniaD.thehistoryofUSA,2.WhichstateintheUSAhasthelargestPopulation?California(over30millionpeople),Skimming,Russians,LaterArrivals,TheSpanish,MostRecentArrivals,NativeAmericans,3.Howmanykindsofpeoplearementionedinthistext?,GoldMiners,Scanning,Checktheanswersonthe40thEnglishWeekly.Arctic2.slavery3.religious4.influences5.Theearly1800s6.AfricansGoldminers8.makealife9.railnetwork10.Dputerindustry,1).Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?A.ThehistoryofCalifornia.B.ThepopulationofCalifornia.C.ThecultureofCalifornia.D.ThelifestyleofCalifornia.,II.Choosethebestanswer.,A,2).DuringwhichperiodwasCaliforniapartofMexico?A.18461848.B.18211848.C.18211846.D.18481850.,C,3).WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueabouttheGoldRush?A.OnlyafewpeoplebecamerichintheGoldRush.B.ManypeoplediedintheGoldRush.C.IthappenedduringtheAmerican-Mexicowar.D.ThefirsttoarriveforgoldwereSouthAmericans.,C,1.CaliforniaisthethirdlargeststateinUSAbuthasthelargestpopulation.2.In1848,beforetheAmerican-Mexi