《Unit-1-A-land-of-diversity》.ppt

Unit1Alandofdiversity,Thisisthemapofthe_.,USA,Warmingup(5m),LookatthemapoftheUSAwithyourgroup.Writeonthemapthenamesofasmanyofthefollowingasyoucan.,Oceanontheeastcoast_Oceanonthewestcost_CountrytothenorthofUSA_CountrytothesouthofUSA_Mountainsrangeinthewest_,AtlanticOcean,PacificOcean,Canada,Mexico,RockyMountains,GreatLakes:,LongestriverintheUSA:,Someimportantcities:,Superior,Michigan,Huron,ErieandOntario,MississippiRiver,NewYork,WashingtonDC,LosAngeles,SanFrancisco,Chicago,NewOrleans,California(oneofthe50statesoftheUSA),CALIFORNIA(theGoldenState),LyingontheOcean,CaliforniaisonthecoastoftheUnitedStates,whichisdiverseintopography(地形),climateandecologicalenvironment.Ithasanareaof411squarekilometers,anditisoneoftheUSstatesofthepopulation,withthemostdevelopedeconomy.Meanwhile,itspleasantweather,longbeach,andgracefulnaturallandscapemaketheprosperous.,Pacific,west,largest,tourism,California,Pre-reading-(2m),NativeCaliforniaIndians,Californiagoldminersaround1849,ChinatownsinCalifornia,Alandofdiversity,Reading,Skimming:answerthefollowingquestions:,WhowerethefirsttoarriveinCaliforniatorushforgold?WhenandwhydidthelargenumberofChineseimmigratetoCalifornia?WhatattractedpeoplefromdifferentpartsoftheworldtoimmigratetoCalifornia?,1.WhowerethefirsttoarriveinCaliforniatorushforgold?,2.WhenandwhydidthelargenumberofChineseimmigratetoCalifornia?,Keys:,SouthAmericansandpeoplefromtheUnitedStates.,Duringthegoldrushperiod,manyChineseimmigratedtoCaliforniatoachievetheirdreamofbecomingrich,andinthe1860s,alargenumberofChinesewenttheretobuildtherailwayfromthewesttoeastcoast.,3.WhatattractedpeoplefromdifferentpartsoftheworldtoimmigratetoCalifornia?,Keys:,Thetemperateclimate,themodernlifestyleanditsdiverseculturesattractedimmigratestoCalifornia.,DetailedreadingI,Readparagraph1toparagraph5againandtrytofillintheform,youcanhaveadiscussioningroupoffour.,Arrivedfirst,SufferedbyEuropeans,Tooknativesland,RuledbySpain,BecamepartofMexico,Declaredwar;giveback,Settledin,Discoveredjusttoostressful.,couldsurvive,3)Tolivelongerthansomeoneelse,usuallysomeonecloselyrelatedtoyou比(某人)长寿,比(通常指亲人)活的更长e.g.Harry_hiswifebythreemonths.哈里比他妻子多活了三个月.,survived,livinginCalifornia为现在分词短语作定语,相当于定语从句wholiveinCalifornia.现在分词一般表示经常性的动作或现在的状态,也可以表示动作现在正在发生或者与谓语动词所表示的的动作同时发生.,e.g.TherearethreetypesoftigerlivinginChina(thatliveinChina).目前中国有三种虎.Thepicturehanging(thatishanging)onthewallispaintedbymynephew.墙上挂着的那幅画是我侄儿画的.,4.OfthefirstSpanishtogotoCalifornia,themajoritywerereligiousmenwhocametoteachtheCatholicregiontothenatives.majority:mostofthepeopleorthingsinaParticulargroup.,e.g.Thosewhofavortheproposalare_.赞成该提案者占多数._approvedthepolicy.大多数的人赞同该提案.,inthemajority,Thegreatmajority,7.majorityn.大多数Themajority_forthebudget.Themajorityofstudents_hard-working.Themajorityofthedamage_easytorepair.单独做主语时，若强调整体，谓语动词用单数，强调个体时，谓语动词用复数。themajorityof+n.后可用不可数名词，也可用可数名词复数,谓语动词由后面的名词决定。minority少数的,was/were,are,is,8.declarevt.1）Tomakeknownpubliclyorofficially宣布,宣告Thechairmandeclaredtheresultsoftheelection.Warwasdeclaredontheenemy.警方现在已经对这个地区的毒贩宣战了.Thepolicehavedeclaredwarondrugdealersinthisarea.2）Tostatewithgreatforcessothatthereisnodoubtaboutthemeaning.宣称,声称,断言Shesolemnlydeclaredthatsheknewnothingaboutit.他郑重声明此事属实.Hedeclaredthatitwastrue.,9.Russian-Americans美籍俄罗斯人ChineseAmericans美籍华人10.makealife开始新生活，习惯于新的生活方式Manyfarmersgotothebigcitiestomakealife.Itsnoteasytomakealifeinanewcountry.11.itwasthebuildingoftherailwayfromthewesttotheeastcoastthatbroughtevenlargernumberstoCaliforniainthe1860s.强调句,12.immigrant:whoimmigrates移民者immigrate:comeasasettler移民Lotsoftherichchoosetoimmigratetoanothercountry,nowadays.13.percentage:-Whatpercentageofstudentsinyourschoolgotocollege?-97percent.percentage百分比，百分率，前面不能用具体的数据。percent百分之，通常有具体的数据。,14.ItisbelievedthatItissaidthatItishopedthatItissupposedthatItissuggestedthatItisreportedthat主语从句ItisreportedthatsomeEuropeancountriesarefloodedseverely.Itishopedthatthecostofmedicalcarecanbecutdown.,15.mix混合n.Wehavetocomeupwithamixofpoliciestopleasethevoters.v.Youcanmixyellowandbluetogethertomakegreen.Wecannotmixworkwithpleasure.mixturen.混合物,混合体Thedrinkisamixtureof3differentsortsofdrinks.,16.nationality国籍ShehasAmericannationalitybutlivesinChina.-Whatsyournationality?-Chinese.,DetailedreadingII,Readparagraph6toparagraph8againandtrytofillintheform,youcanhaveadiscussioningroupoffour.,Workedincomputerindustry,Immigrated,Immigrated,MovedfromMexico,Builttherailway,Farmed,Establishedatown,Developedindustry,Fishedandmadewine,Workedinship&aircraftindustry,Discus