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1、GeneralIntroductionGeneralInformationontheUSAGeneralInformationontheUSAObjectivesStarterTeachingPointsLessonReviewCaseStudySupplementaryReadingObjectivesGainsomegeneralideasaboutthemajorEnglishspeakingcountries.MasterthekeyfactsoftheUSA.Makeanoralreportaboutthenationsbygeneral
2、izingtheinformationfromthetexts.Generalizethecharacteristicsofthecountriesbymakingacomparisonbetweenthem.StarterIdentifythefollowingpictures,andsaywhatyouknowaboutthem.TellaboutthelocationoftheUSAandthecapitalcity,andgiveasmuchinformationasyoucan.cdfWhat?ThecapitalcitieoftheUS
3、AthenationalflagoftheUSATheflagoftheUnitedStatesconsistsof13equalhorizontalstripesofred(topandbottom)alternatingwithwhite,withabluerectangleinthecantonbearing50small,white,five-pointedstarsarrangedinnineoffsethorizontalrowsofsixstars(topandbottom)alternatingwithrowsoffivestars
4、.The50starsontheflagrepresentthe50U.S.statesandthe13stripesrepresenttheoriginalThirteenColoniesthatrebelledagainsttheBritishcrown.NicknamesfortheUnitedStatesflaginclude"theStarsandStripes"or"OldGlory,"withthelatternicknamecoinedbyCaptainWilliamDriver,a19th-centuryshipmaster.US
5、A’sCapitolBuildingTheUnitedStatesCapitolisthecapitolbuildingthatservesastheseatofgovernmentfortheUnitedStatesCongress,thelegislativebranchoftheU.S.federalgovernment.ItislocatedinWashington,D.C.,ontopofCapitolHillattheeastendoftheNationalMall.theStatueofLibertyTheStatueofLibert
6、y(French:StatuedelaLiberté),waspresentedtotheUnitedStatesbythepeopleofFrancein1886.ItstandsatLibertyIslandasawelcometoallvisitors,immigrants,andreturningAmericans.Thecopperpatina-cladstatue,dedicatedonOctober28,1886,commemoratesthecentennialoftheUnitedStatesandisagestureoffrie
7、ndshipfromFrancetotheU.S.TeachingPointsTheUSATellasmuchasyouknowaboutthefollowingplaces.LocationandAreaPopulationandEthnicGroupsClimateEconomyNationalSymbolsandFamousFiguresMusic,SportsandHolidaysTheUSAGoldenGateBridgeSanFranciscoSanFranciscoTexasNewYokCityWashingtongD.CGulfof
8、MexicoCaliforniaAtlanticOceanPacificOceanABCDEFGHLocationandA
