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AlandofDiversityTheFirstPeriod–ReadingCalifornia•Whatcomestoyourmindwhenyouhear“USA”?FreetalkTheStatueofLibertyTheWhiteHouseNativeCaliforniaIndiansGoldenGateBridgeWallStreetHollywoodFilmCityUniversalStudios(环球影城)TheCentralParkCapitalHill(国会山庄)TheUnitedStatesofAmerica1.WhichflagisAmericanflag?A.B.C.星条旗13道宽条代表最早发动独立战争并取得胜利的13个州,50颗五角星代表美利坚合众国的州数2.WhichcityisthecapitaloftheUSA?A.NewYorkB.WashingtonD.CC.LosAngeles3.HowmanystatesarethereintheUSA?A.B.C.D.47484950A.B.C.D.4.WhichstandsfortheUSA?NationalEmblems(国徽)C主体为一只胸前带有盾形图案的白头海雕(秃鹰)。白头海雕是美国的国鸟,它是力量、勇气、自由和不朽的象征。盾面上半部为蓝色横长方形,下半部为红、白相间的竖条,其寓意同国旗。鹰之上的顶冠象征在世界的主权国家中又诞生一个新的独立国家——美利坚合众国;顶冠内有13颗白色五角星,代表美国最初的13个州。鹰的两爪分别抓着橄榄枝和箭,象征和平和武力。鹰嘴叼着的黄色绶带上用拉丁文写着“合众为一”,意为美利坚合众国由很多州组成,是一个完整的国家。A.B.C.D.5.Whichdoesn’tbelongtotheUSA?StatueofLibertyGoldenBridgeWhiteHouseEiffelTowerC6.WhicharenotAmericanbrands?ABCDGermanyBFGEFGGermanyFinland美国(美利坚合众国)美利坚合众国(英语:UnitedStatesofAmerica),简称“美国”,其主体部分位于北美洲中部,人口3.2亿,通用英语,是一个移民国家。美国原为印第安人的聚居地,15世纪末,西班牙、荷兰、法国、英国等相继移民至此。18世纪前,英国在美国大西洋沿岸建立了13个英属北美殖民地。1775年,爆发了美国人民反抗大英帝国殖民统治的独立战争。1776年7月4日,由乔治·华盛顿任大陆军总司令,发表《独立宣言》,宣布美利坚合众国正式成立。1783年独立战争结束,英国承认13个殖民地独立。1787年通过美国宪法,成立联邦制国家。1861年~1865年,美国爆发了南北战争。亚伯拉罕·林肯领导北方的自由州战胜了南方的蓄奴州。美国从此结束了“一国两制”,开始全面实行自由资本主义,走上了快速发展的道路。形象美国的绰号叫“山姆大叔”(UncleSam)。传说1812年英美战争期间,美国纽约特罗伊城商人山姆·威尔逊(1766.9.13--1854.7.31)在供应军队牛肉的桶上写有“u.s.”,表示这是美国的财产。这恰与他的昵称“山姆大叔”(“UncleSam”)的缩写(“U.S.”)相同,于是人们便戏称这些带有u.s.标记的物资都是“山姆大叔”的。后来,“山姆大叔”就逐渐成了美国的绰号。19世纪30年代,美国的漫画家又将“山姆大叔”画成一个头戴星条高帽、蓄着山羊胡须的白发瘦高老人。1961年美国国会通过决议,正式承认“山姆大叔”为美国的象征。7.WhereisCalifornia?A.B.E.C.D.CaliforniaHoweachpictureisrelevanttothehistoryofCalifornia?NativeAmericanIndian—oneofthefirstpeopletoliveinCalifornia.Pre-reading导Agoldminer—thediscoveryofgoldinCaliforniacreatedagoldrushwhichbroughtpeoplefromallovertheworldtoCalifornia.Californiagoldminersaround1849AbuildinginChinatown,SanFrancisco—ManyChinesehavesettledinCaliforniaandmanyofthemliveinChinatowninSanFrancisco.FastReadingDividethepassageintothreepartsandtrytogivethemainideaofeachpart.Part1()Briefi____________toCalifornia.Part2()Theh________aboutpeoplefromdifferentcountriesmovedtoCalifornia.Part3()Thef_______ofCalifornia.para1para2-para9para10Task1Fastreading思ntroductionistoryuture1.Thepassagefocusesonthe______.A.populationofCaliforniaB.customsandlanguagesofCaliforniaC.peopleofCaliforniaD.historyofCalifornia2.Nospecificgroupismentionedin____.A.NATIVEAMERICANSB.GOLDMINERSC.THEFUTURED.LATERARRIVALS思Task2ReadingComprehension15,000yearsago16thcentury1821184618481850FirstsettlerscrossedtheBeringStraitfromAsia.ThesepeoplearenowknownasNativeAmericanSpanishsoldiersarrivedinSouthAmericaBecamepartofMexicoTheUSdeclaredwaronMexicoGoldwasdiscoveredinCaliforniaCaliforniabecamethe31ststateoftheUSA.Task1议、展、评1.CaliforniaisthelargeststateintheUSAandhasthelargestpopulation.2.ThenativeAmericansaretreatedwellafterthearrivalofEuropeans.3.OfthefirstSpanishtogotoCalifornia,themajoritywerereligiousmen.thethirdlargestsufferedgreatlyTask2TrueorFalse4.Intheearly1800s,RussianhuntersbegansettlinginCalifornia.5.DuringGoldRushPeriod,manyachievedtheirdreamofbeingrich.6.Itisbelievedthatsoontherewillbeonlyamixtureofmanyracesandcultures.fewWhyisCaliforniainthe21stcenturysuchamulticulturalcommunity?Haveadiscussionwithyourgroupmembers.Think?ThestateofCaliforniaisamulticulturalcommunitybecauseEuropean,AfricanandAsianpeoplehavebeenimmigratingtothestateforthelast200years.Beforetheirarrival,NativeAmericanpeoplehadlivedthereforthousandsofyears.PeoplefromallovertheworldarestillcomingtosettleinCaliforniabecauseofitsgoodclimateandthelifestyleitoffers.SummaryCaliforniaisthemost___________stateintheUSA.ThefirstsettlersarrivedinCaliforniaby_________ofalandbridge.Inthe18thcentury,Californiawas_____bySpain,whichhadadeepeffectonCalifornia.In1848,goldwasdiscoveredinCalifornia,andthedreamofbecoming______attractedpeoplefromallovertheworld.Inthe1860sthebuildingoftherailnetwork______moreChinesethere.Inmorerecentdecades,Californiahasbecame________tomorepeoplefromAsia.Attractedbytheclimateandthe________,manypeoplehavebeen___________toCalifornia.Inthenearfuture,Californiawillbecomea_________ofmanyracesandcultures_______anymajorracialorculturalgroups.multiculturalrichhomebroughtmeansruledlifestyleimmigratingmixturewithout检Homework1.预习语言点
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