人教课标版高中英语选修8Unit-1Reading(共27张)课件.ppt

Unit 1 A land of diversity1 Unit 11PredictionvWhat does the passage mainly talk about?PredictionWhat does the passagFast reading2.How many kinds of people are mentioned in this passage? 1. What does the text mainly talk about? Fast reading2.How many kinds oWhat does the text mainly talk about? A. The history of California. B. The population of California. C. The culture of California. D. The lifestyle of California.A What does the text mainly talkRussiansRussiansLater ArrivalsLater Arrivals peopleThe SpanishThe SpanishMost Recent ArrivalsMost Recent ArrivalsNative AmericansNative AmericansHow many kinds of people are mentioned How many kinds of people are mentioned in this passage? in this passage? Gold MinersGold MinersRussiansLater Arrivals peoplecareful reading: Native Americans were living in California at least (1)________years ago. In the 16th century, after the (2)________ of the Europeans, native Americans were(3)_______ or forced into (4)_________, and many (5)________ from the diseases brought by the Europeans. Task 1: Listen to the record of Para2 , and fill in the blanks. 15000killedslaveryarrival diedcareful reading: Native AmCTask 2: Read Para 3, then choose the correct answer. During which period was California part of Mexico? A. 1846 — 1848. B. 1821 — 1848. C. 1821 — 1846. D. 1848 — 1850.CTask 2: Read Para 3, then chTask 3: Read Para 5 and answer the following question. Who was the first to arrive in California after gold was discovered?The first to arrive in California were South Americans and people from the United States. Task 3: Read Para 5 and answeGold Rush PeriodDid they achieve their dream of becoming rich? why?Gold Rush PeriodDid they achie 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 still _________________California, including Asians, Africans, Americans and Europeans. In the near future, California will become ____________many races and cultures _______ any major racial or cultural groups. discoveredattractedbecoming rich31stmulticulturalclimate and lifestyleimmigrate toa mixture ofwithoutTask4 Fill in the blanks In 1848, in California golPlaytime: Underline the important words and expressions, then ask and answer in the following way. Each group have a chance to ask and answer in 10 seconds. If you are right, you will get 10 scores.Group 1Group 2Group 3Group 4 ask ask ask ask Group 6Group 5 ask ask mustPlaytime: Underline the imCa l i f orn iaTest your ability!Each group has a chance to choose a question, and give your answer within 10 seconds. If you are right, you will get 20 scores; if wrong, you will lose 10 scores scores. riskCaliforniaTest your ability!EaCalifornia, a state in the western USA, borders ________.A. the Pacific Ocean B. the Indian OceanC. the Atlantic Ocean D. the Arctic OceanCalifornia, a state in the wesCalifornia is the ________ largest state. A. first B. second C. third D. fourthCalifornia is the ________ larFill in the blank:There are about ______ Russian-Americans living in and around San Francisco. 25,00025,000Fill in the blank:25,000Correct the sentence:The Gold Rush happened during the American-Mexico war.afterCorrect the sentence:afterCalifornia is also called:A. Golden StateB. Beach StateC. Silver StateD. China StateCalifornia is also called:Correct the sentence：：By the 1920s, the film industry attracted many Asians to California.EuropeansCorrect the sentence：EuropeansFill in the blank:California become the __________ federal state of the United states of America in 1850.thirty-firstFill in the blank:thirty-firstCalifornia has _________ populationin America. A. the largest B. the fourth largest C. the third largest D. the second largestCalifornia has _________ populCorrect the sentence:The Spanish first arrived in South America in the early 18th century. 16thCorrect the sentence:16thToday, over_____ of Californians speak Spanish as a first or second language. A. 60% B. 30%C. 40% D. 10%Today, over_____ of CaliforniaCongratulations!Congratulations! check yourself check yourself1.Have a sense of national pride 2.Love our country Emotional goals 1.Have a sense of national pri1. Read the passage again, and find out some language points. 2. Finish Exercise 1, 2 on page 3.Homework1. Read the passage agThank you!。