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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Unit 1 A land of diversityCalifornia,Warming up,How much do you,know about the USA,？,What does USA stands for?,A: The,United,States of America,B: Usually stupid and annoying,2. Which flag is American flag?,A. B. C.,3. Which city is the capital of the USA?,New York,Washington D.C.,Los Angeles,Star-Spangled Banner,50 stars,13 stripes,Red-,White-,Blue-,original 13 states,the,courage,freedom,loyalty and justice,Each star represents one state,A.,B.,C.,D.,4. Which stands for the USA?,National,Emblem,（,国徽）,5. Who is the President of America now?,A.,B.,C.,D.,George W. Bush,George H.W. Bush,Bill Clinton,Barack,Obama,6. How many states are there in the USA?,A.,B.,C.,D.,45,52,34,50,7. Which state is the largest one in the USA?,A. New York B. Texas,C. California D. Florida,8. _ has the largest population in the USA.,A. California B. Alaska,C. Washington D. Texas,Seattle,San Francisco,Los Angeles,Houston,Miami,Atlanta,Appalachian,New York,Boston,Philadelphia,Washington, D.C,Rocky Mountains,Mexico,Chicago,Detroit,Canada,Atlantic Ocean,Pacific Ocean,the Mississippi,U.S.A.,official name:,capital city :,languages:,major cities:,national holiday:,famous people:,English,Bill Gates,Michael Jordan,New York,Los Angeles,Chicago,Houston,The United States of America,Independence Day, 4 July,Washington DC,California,How each picture is relevant to the history of California?,Native American Indianone of the first people to live in California.,Pre-reading,Native California Indians,A gold minerthe discovery of gold in California created a gold rush which brought people from all over the world to California.,California gold miners around 1849,A building in Chinatown, San FranciscoMany Chinese have settled in California and many of them live in Chinatown in San Francisco.,Chinatowns in California,Reading Comprehension I,Skimming:,The passage focuses on the _.,A. population of California,B. customs and languages of California,C. people of California,D. history of California,2. No specific group is mentioned in _.,A. NATIVE AMERICANS,B. GOLD MINERS,C. THE FUTURE,D. LATER ARRIVALS,1.California is the largest state in the USA and has the largest population.,2.The native Americans are treated well after the arrival of Europeans.,3.Of the first Spanish to go to California, the majority were religious men.,Reading Comprehension II,Skimming:,the third largest,True or False,suffered greatly,4. In the early 1800s, Russian hunters began settling in California.,5.Duing Gold Rush Period, many achieved their dream of being rich.,6.It is believed that soon there will be only a mixture of many races and cultures.,True or False,few,Russians,Later Arrivals,people,The Spanish,Most Recent Arrivals,Native Americans,How many kinds of people are mentioned in this text?,Gold Miners,Native Americans,1.Time:,2.Where did they come from:,3.What happened in the sixteenth century?,Native,Americans,15000 years ago,from Asian to Alaska,were killed by European,were forced into slavery,died from the disease,survived the terrible times,Back,The Spanish,Fill in the form:(,note down an important events),16,th,century,18,th,century,in 1846,in 1821,Spanish soldiers,arrived,and took their land,California was,ruled,by Spain,California became,part of Mexico,Mexico gave California,to the United States,Influence,:,today over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a first or second language,Back,Russians & Gold Miners,Do some T or F questions:,1.In the early 1800s, Russian hunters began settling in California.,2.In 1848, before the American-Mexican war, gold was discovered in California.,3.There are about 25,000 Russian-Americans living in San Francisco.,4.California become the thirty-first state of the United states of America in 1850.,after,Back,and around San Francisco,Stage,People,Time,Event,Later arrivals,Africans,1800s,Chinese,1860s,Italians,Late 1800s,Denmark,1911,Jewish,By 1920s,Japanese,Early 20th,Africans,1942 1945,Moved from Mexico,Built the railway,Farmed,Established a town,Developed industry,Fished and made wine,Worked in ship&,aircraft industry,Back,Stage,People,Time,Event,Recent arrivals,Indians,Pakistanis,1970s,Cambodians,Koreans,Vietnamese,Recent,decades,Future,Different parts of the world,Future,Worked in,computer industry,Immigrated,Immigrated,Summary,California is _state in the USA and it also has the,distinction,of being the most _state in the USA. The first settlers crossed _from _and arrived in California. The _,suffer,ed greatly after the arrival of Europeans in the _century. In the 18th century, _was ruled by _ until _the people of Mexico gained their,independence,from Spain. California then became part of_. But after the American-Mexican war in 1846, California was given back to the USA.,the third largest,multicultural,the Bering Strait,Asia,native Americans,16th,California,Spain,1821,Mexico,In 1848, in California gold was_, which _people from all over the world to arrive there to achieve their dreams of_. In 1850, California became the _state of the USA as a _society. Attracted by the_, more and more people from different parts of the world having been _California, including Asians, Africans, Americans and Europeans. In the near future, California will become _many races and cultures _ any major racial or cultural groups.,discovered,attracted,becoming rich,31st,multicultural,climate and lifestyle,immigrating to,a mixture of,without,Russians:_,Italians:_,Africans:_,Chinese:_,early 1800s,in the late 19th century,late 1840s / early 1850s,1800s,Review the period of each cultural group,in which they first came to California in,large numbers.,Spanish:_,in the early 16th century,Japanese:_,Pakistanis:_,Danish:_,Koreans:_,Cambodians:_,beginning of the 20th century,1911,from about the 1970s,from about the 1970s,from about the 1970s,Jewish:_,1920s,Vietnamese:_,in more recent decades,Why is California in the 21st century such a multicultural community? Have a,discussion,with your group members.,Think?,The state of California is a multicultural community because European, African and Asian people have been immigrating to the state for the last 200 years. Before their arrival, Native American people had lived there for thousands of years. People from all over the world are still coming to settle in California because of its good climate and the lifestyle it offers.,Imagine you are,a Californian.,Introduce California to,the tourists from China.,Role playing,Homework,1. Prepare for the Role Playing,2. Review the new words .,3.Read the text carefully and finish Ex. 1 of Learning English.,Thank you!,Wednesday,Monday,Tuesday,1 Write the days when George saw the,Things in the pictures.,Reading,Georges Diary,Tuesday,Wednesday,Monday,What inspired Andrew,Hallidie,to invent the cable car system?,Where did George have lunch on Monday?,What 3 things can visitors do in Chinatown?,What is Angel Island famous for?,2. Answer the following questions,What inspired Andrew,Hallidie,to invent the cable car system?,He saw an accident in which a trams brakes failed, the conductor could not control the situation and the tram slipped down the hill dragging the horse with it.,2. Where did George have lunch on Monday?,He had lunch at Fishermans Wharf where the Italian fishermen first came to San Francisco and began the fishing industry.,3. What 3 things can visitors do in Chinatown?,Seeing interesting temples; tasting Chinese food; visiting art galleries and a museum.,4. What is Angel Island famous for?,It is famous for being an immigration station where Chinese people applied for right to live in USA.,Listening,Joshua Tree National Park,spectacular,Hispanic,ancestors,n.,约书亚树国家公园,n.,讲西班牙语的美国人,n.,祖先,adj.,壮观的,;,壮丽的,George is on holiday in the United States,and he is touring around California. He is,telephoning his friend Christie.,1. He started in _, and has been,traveling _.,2. The fact that not everybody lives near _,_ and not everyone is _.,3.,4. Because there are many different _,_ here, such as _,_,northern California,south,the beach,in big houses,rich,He had watched too many American movies.,races and,cultures,black and white,Americans, Asians and Hispanic,2 Listen to the tape and answer,the following questions.,Southeastern,California,American,movies,beach/coast,rich,3 Listen again and complete the postcard,George wrote.,cotton, vegetables,nuts,southeast,desert,races,festivals,music,See You!,1. Teamed up with a couple from my hotel and,hired,a car.,A. bought B. rent C. stole D. borrowed,B,Choose the Synonyms,(,同义词,),2. More and more people were able to,grasp,the opportunity.,A. hold B. miss C. lose D. have,3.,Apparently,hed been shocked when he,saw a terrible accident.,A. distinctly B. thankfully,C. obviously D. relevantly,A,C,4. It is a 79km round-trip that,takes,in,all the,famous tourist spots.,A. cheats B. includes,C. understand D. absorbs,5. Chinese people,applied,for,right to live in,USA.,A. approved of B. asked for,C. devoted to D. put on,B,B,2 Read the diary carefully and answer,the questions in pairs.,Why did Andrew Hallidie invent the cable,car system?,2. Where did George eat lunch on his first,day in San Francisco?,He ate at Fishermans Wharf.,He invented the cable car system because the,horse-drawn,trams used before were unsafe.,horse-drawn,为,n + pp,adj,3. Why did George hire a car? Why do you,think he joined up with Terri and Peter?,It was convenient for him to tour around the city. It was cheaper to hire a car with other people because they could share the cost. Also he probably enjoyed being in the company of other tourists.,4. What three things can visitors do in,Chinatown?,Eat in Chinese restaurants, go to markets, visit temples and museums.,5. What is Angel Island famous for?,It was famous as a place for immigrants,to be checked before they could enter,California.,Discussion: Why did George leave out,some words when he wrote his diary?,Post,Reading,Rewrite the diary entry for Tuesday,inserting,all the missing words.,I,teamed up with a couple from my hotel (Peter,and Terri) and hired a car.,We,spent all day,driving around,the,city. Theres a great drive,marked our for tourists. It has blue and white,signs with seagulls on them to show,the,way to,go. Its a 79 km round-trip that takes in all the,famous tourist spots.,We,stopped many times to,admire the view and take photographs. I now,have a really good idea of what the citys like.,Speaking,Suppose you are George, choose one day of your,trip to make a telephone call to your friend or,your relative.,Hello, may I speak to ; Yes, speaking ;,So hows the trip been? Whats it really like?,Great! Sounds wonderful! Cool!,Please give me a call when you are back.,OK, thats all.,1.,cattle,n.,集体名词,指复数概念，,谓语用复数。,如,:,We have five (head of) cattle.,The cattle are raised on my farm.,类似集体名词有,people, police, folk,militia (,民兵部队,),等。,Language,Points,2.,indicate,vt,.,指示,标出,表明,暗示,He,indicated,the door hinting me to go out.,他指着门示意我出去。,The signpost (,路标,),indicates,the right road.,His hesitation,indicated,that he doubted,about the plan. (,暗示,),His red face,indicates,high blood pressure.,(,是,的征兆,),The bell rang, _ that class was over.,indicated B. indicating,C. indicate D. to indicate,B,3. Apparently,hed been shocked when he saw,a terrible accident in which a train,slipped,down the hill dragging the horses with it.,显然当他看到一场事故中轨道车拖着马匹,滑下山坡时大为震惊。,1) apparently,据我所知,显然的,显而易见的,I wasnt there, but _ it was a good party.,She managed to climb out of the car, _,unhurt.,apparently,apparently,In winter drivers have trouble stopping their,cars from _ on icy roads.,A. skating B. skidding C. sliding D. slipping,2) slip,v.,滑,滑倒,失足,A book slipped of/from her hand.,书本从她的手中滑落。,n. c,小错误,Its normal for a young man to make a slip.,年轻人犯错误很正常。,在冬天,司机很难避免汽车在结了冰的路面,上打滑。,B,skate,表示“,(,在冰面上,),滑行”、“溜,(,冰,)”,一般指滑冰运动,;,skid,表示“,(,人、车等行进时因路面滑而向一侧,),打滑,滑倒”,;,slide,表示“,(,在冰、滑梯、跑道等上,),滑行,滑动,;,滑落”,;,slip,表示“失脚,滑跤”,常指由于不小心、路滑等,而滑倒。,根据句意,此处指“车轮的打滑”。,4.,Teamed,up,with,a couple from my hotel,and hired a car.,team,up,with,与,合作或一起工作，与,结成一队,Lets team up!,让我们联起手来吧,!,Its a pleasure to _,such an excellent worker.,与这样的优秀工人合作真是件愉快事。,team,up,with,5. hire,v.,雇佣,租用,Hiring,a car is paid by the hour.,I,hired,a private detective to look into it.,hire out,出租,hire oneself out (as),受雇,(,当,),He hired himself out as a bodyguard in a company.,rent,租借,(,让,),土地、房屋、动产等。,Do you own or,rent,the video?,录像带是你自己的还是租的？,He will,rent,this land (out) to me at $ 1000 a year.,他将把这块土地以每年,1000,美元的价格租给我。,6. Theres a great,drive marked out,for tourists.,有一条用线为游客画出界线的大道。,1) drive n.,used in the names of roads,路,大道,They live at 141 Park Drive.,他们住在公园路,141,号。,2) mark out,划线分出，,(,标记,),选出,7. Its a 79 km round-trip that,takes,in,all the,famous tourist spots.,正是这,79,公里的往返旅程包括了所有的,著名的旅游景点。,take in,1),包括,This price,takes in,the cost of all the,accommodation and food.,这个价格包括了食宿等一切费用。,2),吸收,收留,收容,收养,接待,Our party branch,took,in,a new member yesterday.,我们党支部昨天吸收了一名新党员。,3),理会,理解,记住,I wonder if hes really,taking,it,in,.,我想知道他是否真正明白了。,4),欺骗,使上当,The salesman finds it easy to,take in,old ladies.,这个推销员发现老太太容易上当受骗。,8. Some interesting temples here,a number,of,markets and,a great many,restaurants.,这里有一些有趣的寺庙、一些集市和,许多饭店。,“,许多,大量”,修饰可数名词,many,many a/an,a great/good many,a good/large number of,修饰不可数名词,much,a good/great deal of,a large amount of,amounts of,修饰可数与不可数名词,a lot of,lots of,a quantity of,quantities of,plenty of,a supply of,supplies of,1) A good many people _ watching on,the beach now.,A. is B. was C. are D. were,2) _ the students in per school go to,college in their teens.,A. A good many B. A great many of,C. A great deal of D. A lot of,A good/great many,C,B,注意,amounts of,与,quantities of,后接不可数,名词作主语时,谓语动词用,Large amounts of money are spent on,tobacco every year.,每年都要花大量金钱在烟草上。,(2) many a +(single.) n.,作短语,谓动用,Many a student wants to see the film,Hero,.,很多学生想看电影,英雄,。,复数,单数,9. noticing how the listener,reacts,and, if,necessary, changing your way of speaking,to suit the listener.,react,反应，回应，作出反应,e.g. How did she _to your answer?,对你的回答她如何反应,?,The people soon _the,dictator.,人民很快起来反对独裁者。,react,reacted,against,be/go on holiday,go straight to,drop ones luggage,go exploring,a cable car,get a spectacular view of,a better form of transport,its the place to do,sth,feel like doing,have good idea of,idea,印象,感想,在度假,直接去,放下行李,去探索,缆车,观看美景,一种更好的交通方式,这是做某事的地方,想要做某事,对,有很好的了解,Phrases,a number of,all sorts of,take ferry,allow,sb,. to do,sth,attempt to do,sth,pull out of,be famous for,leave out,its ones turn to do,sth,make sure that.,team up with,mark out,大量的,各种各样的,乘轮渡,允许某人做某事,试图做某事,从,中拉出来,因为,而出名,省略,遗漏,轮到某人做某事,确信,确保,与,合作,/,一起工作,划线标出,界限,1),他虽然不会说话,但能通过手势让别人知道,他的意思。,(by means of),He couldnt speak, but made himself,understood by means of signs,2),他宣称他是正确的。,(declare),He declared that he was right,3),鼓起勇气，成功就属于你。,(keep up),Keep up your courage, and success will be yours,4 ),他说的话打动了我。,(subject Clause),What he said moved me,翻译,5),事实是我从未到过那儿。,(Appositive Clause),The fact is that I have never been there.,6),显而易见，英语很重要。,(Subject Clause),It is clear that English is very important.,7),问题是我们下一步该怎么办。,(Predicative Clause),The problem is what we should do next,8),玛丽认为他会帮助她。,(Object Clause),Mary thinks that he will help her.,9),人们认为运动会会按计划举行。,(Subject Clause),It is believed that the sports meet will be held as planned.,Writing,In this unit you have learned some new,language to help you talk and write about,the USA. You are going to use this language,to discuss a Chinese city, province or zone,and then write a group text about it.,Brainstorming for writing,Describe places,location,climate,history,geographical,features,culture/,Use the information in reading to write a,postcard,to your friend Jane. You can,follow the example on P6.,Dear Jane:,Im here in ,2. Read the speaking and writing task on Page 52.,Homework,Warming up P51,Louis,Armstrong,Reading I-Scanning (2m),Paragraphs,Topics,1,2,3,4,5,6,Great jazz musician,Childhood,Learning to play music,Playing & recording,Acting &,writing,Death,Reading II-Detailed Reading (3m),Before travel, he should read some notes on traveling by air.,Time,Event,1901,childhood,12 years old,14 years old,1917,Next few years,Born,Sang to earn money,Arrested and sent to school,Learn how to play music,Worked in bands and learned jazz,Worked in a best band,Became a musician,Time,Event,1922,1924,1932,By,1960s,1971,Traveled in USA,Introduced his jazz,Recorded his music,Popular as a jazz star,Traveled to Europe;,Played, recorded, acted, wrote.,Traveled aboard as a ambassador,Spoke publicly,Died,
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