高中英语选修8Unit-1readingPPT课件.ppt

Unit 1 A land of diversityCaliforniaWarming up and Reading;A Land of Diversity;What comes to your mind when you hear “USA”?;The Statue of Liberty ;自由女神像, 位于美国纽约市曼哈顿岛上， 是法国政府作为庆祝美国独立100周年的礼物 赠给美国。女神像由铁架和铜皮做成, 高46米, 连同底座总高约100米。?一个多世纪以来, 自由女神像已成为美法人民友谊的象征。 ;The White House ;Manhattan;Golden Gate Bridge;The Grand Canyon;Wall Street; Hollywood Film City ;Universal Studios; The Central Park;Capitol Hill (国会山庄);How much do you know about the USA?;A quiz about the general knowledge of the USA;1. Which flag is American flag? A. B. C. ; Star-Spangled Banner (星条旗) ;2. Which city is the capital of the USA A . New York B. Washington D.C C. Los Angeles ;A.;4. How many states are there in the USA?;A.;6. Which are not American brands?;7.The largest state;8. Which city is known as “Big Apple”?;True or False;5. There are 52 stars on the American flag.;California;Pre-reading :They are all about California. What are they?;A gold miner in California. ;A building in Chinatown in California.;1. What’s the topic of this text? A. the culture of California B. the history of California C. the weather of California;Russians;Russians;Read the first paragraph and fill in the blanks;1.When did they come:_______________ 2. How did they come : _____________________ 3. What happened to them after the arrival of the Europeans? were killed by Europeans were forced into slavery died from the diseases ;Write down an important event in Californian history in