高中英语-Unit-1-A-land-of-diversity课件.ppt

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1、高二人教新课标版选修八Unit1AlandofdiversityReadingCaliforniaCaliforniaLyingonthePacificOcean,CaliforniaisonthewestcoastoftheUnitedStates,whichisdiverseintopography(地形),climateandecologicalenvironment.Ithasanareaof411squarekilometers,Pre-readinganditisoneoftheUSstatesofthelargestpopulation,withthe

2、mostdevelopedeconomy.Meanwhile,itspleasantweather,longbeach,andgracefulnaturallandscapemakethetourismprosperous.Totalareaabout9.4millionsquarekilometershasalongcoastlineof22,680kilometerspopulationabout300millionLanguageEnglish&SpanishReligionChristianity[kristi'ænəti](56%);Catholic['k

3、æөəlik](28%);Judaism[(2%)Climatecontinentalclimate(mostpart)subtropicalclimate(thesouth)NicknameUncleSam&MeltingpotIntroductionCaliforniaMississippiPacificOceanAtlanticOceanCANADAMEXICOHowmuchdoyouknowabouttheUSA?TheGoldRushPosterHOLLYWOOD好莱坞星光大道NativeCaliforniaIndiansCaliforniagoldmin

4、ersaround1849ChinatownsinCaliforniaAquizabouttheUSAandCalifornia.ThemostimportantandlargestriverintheUnitedStatesofAmericais______?A.theOhioRiverB.theColoradoRiverC.TheMissouriRiverD.theMississippiRiverD2.Californiaisthe_____largeststateintheUSA.A.thirdB.SecondC.fourthD.fifth3.Californ

5、ia,astateinthewesternUSA,borders_______.A.thePacificOceanB.theIndianOceanC.theAtlanticOceanD.theArcticOcean4._____isCalifornia’slargestandthenation’ssecondlargestcity.A.SacramentoB.LosAngelesC.SanDiegoD.SanFranciscoAAB5.California’sofficialnicknameisthe_______?A.SunflowerStateB.GoldenS

6、tateC.LandofopportunityD.EvergreenState6._____hasthelargestpopulationintheUSA.A.CaliforniaB.AlaskaC.WashingtonD.Texas7.CaliforniaenteredtheUniononSeptember9,1850,asthe______state.A.thirtiethB.thirty-eighthC.thirty-secondD.thirty-firstBADThemainideaofeachpart:Part1Part2Part3Theintr

7、oductionofCaliforniaThehistoryofsettlementofCaliforniaThefutureNativeAmericansTheSpanishRussiansGoldminersLaterarrivalsMostrecentarrivalsChoosethecorrectanswer1.WhyistherestrongSpanishinfluenceinCalifornia?_______A.BecausethereweremanySpanishstayinginCalifornia.B.BecauseSpanishwasone