选修八unit1 A land of diversity Reading
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高二英语人教版选修8Unit1 A land of diversity reading课件(共21张
A. thirtieth
C. thirty-eighth
B. thirty-second D. thirty-first
—— READING
Divide the passage into three parts according to the main idea of each part.
Part1 ( para1 ) Brief introduction to ห้องสมุดไป่ตู้alifornia. Part2 ( para2-para9 ) When and why people from different countries moved to California. Part3 ( para10) The future of California.
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Mexico Gulf
How much do you know about
California ???
1. California is the __A_____ largest state in
the USA.
A.third B. Second C.fourth D. fifth
2. California, a state in the western USA,
majority were religious men. T
4.Duing Gold Rush Period, many achieved their
dream of being rich. F
Few
5. In the late 19th century, Chinese immigrants
arrived in California. F 1848 and 1860s
英语：选修8-Unit1-A-land-of-diversity-Reading课件(新人教版)
Divide the passage into three parts and try to give the main idea of each part. Part1 ( para1 ) Brief introduction to California. Part2 ( para2-para9 ) The history about people from different countries moved to California. Part3 ( para10) The future of California.
They crossed the Bering Strait …..by means of a land bridge.
After the arrival of 1)…killed or forced into slavery. the Europeans, 2)…died from what happened to 3)…survived the native people?
Discussion:
If you are later generations(后代) of native Americans or Spanish or gold miners, your friend wants to learn something about your ancestors(祖先), try to tell him about that.
What about the
…more Native Americans..
people today living than..
in California?
The Spanish: Fill in the balnks:
They crossed the Bering Strait …..by means of a land bridge.
After the arrival of 1)…killed or forced into slavery. the Europeans, 2)…died from what happened to 3)…survived the native people?
Discussion:
If you are later generations(后代) of native Americans or Spanish or gold miners, your friend wants to learn something about your ancestors(祖先), try to tell him about that.
What about the
…more Native Americans..
people today living than..
in California?
The Spanish: Fill in the balnks:
新人教选修八 Unit 1 A land of diversity-Reading2[课件]
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2.Where did George eat lunch on his First day in San Frncisco? He ate at Fisherman’s Wharf.
Para 2
Tuesday
Teamed up with _________________ a couple from hotel and _______ a car. hired
Monday
a cable car Rode on __________________
Fisherman’s Wharf Visited _____________________
Answer the questions:
1.Why did Andrew Hallidie invent the Cable car system? He invented the cable car system because the horse-drawn trams used before were unsafe.
Questions
What is Alcatraz Island famous for?
The island used to பைடு நூலகம்e a very harsh prison for the most dangerous prisoners.
Task 1
Exercise3 on page9
Task 2
Using language
GEORGE’S DIARY 12-14 JUNE
Alcatraz Island prizon
Fisherman’s Wharf
China town
Golden Gate Bridge
人教版选修8unit1A land of diversityP2 Reading (共53张PPT)
pictures and charts
read the whole text.
Skimming for general idea
Skimming
Reading Comprehension I
Fill in the blanks according to the passage. The reading passage is organized into sections according to the _p_la_c_e_ of origin of the settlers and the _t_im__e_ of their arrival.
True or False 1. California is the largest state in the
用英语解释和记忆英语，本身就是在学 习和运用英语，对提高英语语感和英语 的阅读理解能力以及综合运用能力很有 好处，是一举多得的好方法。真正做到 了用英语品味英语，越品越有味；用英 语理解英语，理解更准确。鉴于本环节 初次尝试此种设置，可能有些学生对英 语解释不能完全理解，为降低难度，英 文解释后还配有中文解释，以方便学生 回顾早读课中已预习过的单词，进一步 加深记忆。
通过扫读寻找特定信息或特定词组
运用扫读(scanning)迅速浏览从第三句开始 的后面部分,搜寻作者对开头两句的支持句 (supporting sentences),并同时注意文章中间 是否有转折词(transition),因为这些词常常 会把文章的思路逆转或加入其它重要的信息。 当读到段落的最后一句时,我们又要使用略 读,这时必须再次放慢速度(slow down your pace)直到完全消化作者对段落的小结 (conclusion),因为该小结有可能与主题句截 然相反或引导读者进入下一个段落。
高中英语 Unit 1 A land of diversity Reading California课件 新人教版选修8
Event Worked in Computer industry
Recent Cambodians arrivals Koreans Vietnamese Laotians Future Different parts of the world
Recent decades Immigrated
Future
Native Americans
• 1.Time: 15000 years ago • 2.Where did they come from: from Asian to Alaska • 3.What happened to them？ • were killed by European • were forced into slavery Native Americans • died from the disease • survived the terrible times
Task 1: Fast reading
1.What’s the topic of this text? A. the culture of California B. the history of California C.the weather of California
D. the history of USA
World Trade Centre
Empire State building
Manhattan
Statue of Liberty
White House
The Mississippi River is the largest river in North America. Rising in Minnesota, it flows south, across the continental interior and finally into the Mexico Gulf.
人教版选修8unit1A land of diversityP2 Reading (共53张PPT)
vi. 处于经济迅速发展时期 boom
difficult or unpleasant conditions of life, or
an example of this n. 苦难；困苦
hardship
the system of transport which uses trains,
or one of the two metal bars fixed to the
and patterns in the passage.
Words: distinct, means, majority, hardship, elect,
percentage, boom, racial
Expressions:
live on, by means of …, make a life, keep up Patterns: it is + adj. + that 从句 it is + V-ed + that 从句
Reading Tips
阅读时，可根据阅读任务的不同， 综合运用略读(skimming)与扫读 (scanning) 。提高快速阅读水平。
Skimming and scanning
Skimming and scanning are two fast reading skills to help to browse text and extract the key points.
n. 铁路；扶手；(护栏的)横条 rail
when someone comes to live in a different country n. 移民；移居入境 immigration an amount of sth., often expressed as a number out of 100 n. 百分比； 百分率 percentage
人教版高中英语选修八课件：Unit 1 A land of diversity Reading (共
_E_u_r_o_p_e_a_n_s_ and many died from the diseases brought by them.
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★ The Spanish first arrived in The South America in the early 5. Spanish _1_6_t_h_ century.
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• The language they mainly use is En_g_l_is_h___. • Mountain range in the west is th_e_R_o_c_k_y__M__o_u_n_t_a_in_s______. • The longest river in the USA is th_e_M__is_s_i_ss_i_p_p_i_R_i_v_e_r______.
3. The native people suffered greatly after the arrival of Europeans in the 16th century. T
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4. Over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a first language. T
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The USA lies in __t_h_e_N__o_r_th__A_m__e_r_ic_a, bordering both the __A__tl_a_n_t_icOcean and the ___P_a_c_if_icOcean, between __C__a_n_a_d_a and ___M_e_x_i_c_o. There are ___fi_f_tystates in the US. Forty-eight of them are in the single region, while ___A_l_a_sk_aand __H__a_w_a_ii are not contiguous with any of the other states.
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★ The Spanish first arrived in The South America in the early 5. Spanish _1_6_t_h_ century.
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• The language they mainly use is En_g_l_is_h___. • Mountain range in the west is th_e_R_o_c_k_y__M__o_u_n_t_a_in_s______. • The longest river in the USA is th_e_M__is_s_i_ss_i_p_p_i_R_i_v_e_r______.
3. The native people suffered greatly after the arrival of Europeans in the 16th century. T
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4. Over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a first language. T
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The USA lies in __t_h_e_N__o_r_th__A_m__e_r_ic_a, bordering both the __A__tl_a_n_t_icOcean and the ___P_a_c_if_icOcean, between __C__a_n_a_d_a and ___M_e_x_i_c_o. There are ___fi_f_tystates in the US. Forty-eight of them are in the single region, while ___A_l_a_sk_aand __H__a_w_a_ii are not contiguous with any of the other states.
选修八Unit 1 A land of diversity reading
• It is likely that… 很可能… • at least 至少 • by means of 通过 • in prehistoric times 史前 • the arrival of… …的到来 • in addition 另外 • survive these terrible times 经历了这段恐怖的时期幸存了下来The Nhomakorabeapainsh
in 1846
Influence: today over 40% of Californians speak Spainish as a first or second language
• • • • • •
fight against 与…作战 teach the Catholic religion to… 传授天主教 gain one’s independence from…脱离…获得独立 declare war on… 向…宣战 lose the war 战败 a strong influence 一种很强的影响 • as a first or second language 作为第一或第二语言
• • • •
Chinese-Americans 美籍华人 a large percentage 很大比例 establish a town 建立城镇 at the beginning of… 在…初/开始时
Chinatown
immigrate to… 移民到… before long 不久之后 cultural groups 文化群体 a mixture of many races and cultures
T
• • • • • • •
not long after… 在…之后不久 the dream of becoming rich 发财梦 the Pacific Islands 太平洋岛国 achieved one’s dream of… 实现某人…的梦想 remain in California 留在加州 make a life 劳作谋生 a multicultural society 一个多文化的社会