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1、新课标人教版课件系列《高中英语》选修(模块）8-1.1Unit1AlandofdiversityThisisthemapofthe________________.USAWarmingup(5m)LookatthemapoftheUSAwithyourgroup.Writeonthemapthenamesofasmanyofthefollowingasyoucan.Oceanontheeastcoast_________________Oceanonthewestcost__________________CountrytothenorthofUSA__________
2、________CountrytothesouthofUSA________________Mountainsrangeinthewest______________________AtlanticOceanPacificOceanCanadaMexicoRockyMountainsGreatLakes:LongestriverintheUSA:Someimportantcities:Superior,Michigan,Huron,ErieandOntarioMississippiRiverNewYork,WashingtonDC,LosAngeles,SanFranc
3、isco,Chicago,NewOrleansCalifornia(oneofthe50statesoftheUSA)CALIFORNIA(theGoldenState)LyingontheOcean,CaliforniaisonthecoastoftheUnitedStates,whichisdiverseintopography(地形),climateandecologicalenvironment.Ithasanareaof411squarekilometers,anditisoneoftheUSstatesofthepopulation,withthemostd
4、evelopedeconomy.Meanwhile,itspleasantweather,longbeach,andgracefulnaturallandscapemaketheprosperous.PacificwestlargesttourismCaliforniaPre-reading---(2m)NativeCaliforniaIndiansCaliforniagoldminersaround1849ChinatownsinCaliforniaAlandofdiversityReadingSkimming:answerthefollowingquestions:
5、WhowerethefirsttoarriveinCaliforniatorushforgold?WhenandwhydidthelargenumberofChineseimmigratetoCalifornia?WhatattractedpeoplefromdifferentpartsoftheworldtoimmigratetoCalifornia?1.WhowerethefirsttoarriveinCaliforniatorushforgold?2.WhenandwhydidthelargenumberofChineseimmigratetoCalifornia
6、?Keys:SouthAmericansandpeoplefromtheUnitedStates.Duringthegoldrushperiod,manyChineseimmigratedtoCaliforniatoachievetheirdreamofbecomingrich,andinthe1860s,alargenumberofChinesewenttheretobuildtherailwayfromthewesttoeastcoast.3.WhatattractedpeoplefromdifferentpartsoftheworldtoimmigratetoCa
7、lifornia?Keys:Thetemperateclimate,themodernlifestyleanditsdiverseculturesattractedimmigratestoCalifornia.DetailedreadingIReadparagraph1toparagraph5againandtrytofillintheform,youcanhaveadiscussioningroupoffour.StagePeopleTimeEventNativeAmericansAsians15000Natives1600sSpani
