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1、.,1,实用高效,高中英语教学资源库,高中二年级（下）,新课标版,(Unit 1),英语辅导报,English Coaching Paper,.,2,Unit 1,A Land of Diversity,.,3,Lead-in,1.What will come to your mind when you hear USA? 2.What do you know about USA?,.,4,.,5,San Francisco,Los Angeles,Houston,Boston,New York,Washington, D.C,Appalachian,Rocky Mountains,Mexic
2、o,Chicago,St. Louis,Canada,Atlantic Ocean,Pacific Ocean,the Mississippi,.,6,Superior,Michigan,Erie,Huron,Ontario,.,7,Star-Spangled Banner,.,8,Star-Spangled Banner (星条旗),The America flag is known as “the stars and strips”. 50 stars Each star represents one state 13 stripes the original 13 states. Red
3、 courage White freedom Blueloyalty and justice June 14 Flag Day.,National Flag,.,9,The White House,.,10,Capitol Hill,.,11,The Statue of Liberty,.,12,Do the following exercises with the help of the map Ocean on the east coast: Atlantic Ocean Ocean on the west coast: Country to the north of USA: Count
4、ry to the south of USA: Mountain range in the west: Great Lakes: Longest river in the USA: Some important cities:,.,13,Ocean on the west coast: Pacific Ocean Country to the north of USA: Canada Country to the south of USA: Mexico Mountain range in the west: Rocky Mountains Great Lakes: Superior, Mic
5、higan, Huron, Erie and Ontario Longest river in the USA: Mississippi River Some important cities: New York, Washington DC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, New Orleans,.,14,How each picture is relevant to the history of California?,Native American Indianone of the first people to live in Califor
6、nia.,Pre-reading,.,15,A gold minerthe discovery of gold in California created a gold rush which brought people from all over the world to California.,.,16,A building in Chinatown, San FranciscoMany Chinese have settled in California and many of them live in Chinatown in San Francisco.,.,17,It has an
7、 area of 411.ooo square kilometers. And it is one of the American states of the largest population, with the most developed economy.,.,18,California is amazing. The pleasant weather, long beach and graceful natural landscape make the tourism prosperous.,.,19,Native Americans,Some pictures about the
8、history of California!,.,20,Gold Rush Period,.,21,.,22,1. California is the _ largest state in the USA. A. third B. Second C. fourth D. fifth 2. California, a state in the western USA, borders _. A. the Pacific Ocean B. the Indian Ocean C. the Atlantic Ocean D. the Arctic Ocean 3. _ is Californias l
9、argest and the nations second largest city. A. Sacramento B. Los Angeles C. San Diego D. San Francisco,A,A,B,General knowledge quiz about California,.,23,New phrases,by means of 用.方法 in addition to 除之外还 by the time in the 1850s 到19世纪六十年代 keep up 保持，保存 occur to sb. 某人想到 be worth sth./doing sth. 值得做某事
10、 team up with sb. 与合作 或一起工作,.,24,take in 收容, 吸收，包括 a great/good many 许多, 大量 of ones own 某人自己的 fight against 与作战 feel like doing sth. 想要做某事 make a life 谋生 mark out 标出,Use the phrases “by means of, keep up, occur to sb., team up with sb., take in, a great/good many, of ones own, fight against, feel li
11、ke doing sth., make a life, mark out” to make a short passage,Practice,.,26,Reading,1. Who were the first to arrive in California to rush for gold? South Americans and people from the United States.,Scanning,.,27,2. When and why did the large number of Chinese immigrate to California? dream of becom
12、ing rich. In the 1860s,a large number of Chinese went there to build the railway from the west to east coast During the Gold Rush Period, many Chinese immigrated to California to achieve their.,.,28,3. What attracted people from different parts of the world to immigrate to California? I think the te
13、mperate climate attracted immigrants to California. Maybe the modern lifestyle there is more attractive to people from other parts of the world.,.,29,Skimming,CALIFORNIA,Asians,Natives,15,000,1600s,Arrived first,Suffered by Europeans,.,30,Spanish,1600s,1800s,1821,1846,Declared war furthermore; moreo
14、ver; in addition to . 除外 In addition to cakes and candies, guests were provided with fruits.,.,47,7. majority n. 大多数 The majority_ for the budget. The majority of students _ hard-working. The majority of the damage _ easy to repair. 单独做主语时，若强调整体，谓语动词用单数， 强调个体时，谓语动词用复数 。 the majority of + n. 后可用不可数名词
15、，也可用 可数名词复数, 谓语动词由后面的名词决定。 minority 少数的,was / were,are,is,.,48,8. declare vt. 1）宣布,宣告 The chairman declared the results of the election. 警方现在已经对这个地区的毒贩宣战了. The police have declared war on drug dealers in this area. 2） 宣称,声称,断言 She solemnly declared that she knew nothing about it. 他郑重声明此事属实. He decla
16、red that it was true.,.,49,9. make a life 开始新生活，习惯于新的生活方式 Many farmers go to the big cities to make a life. Its not easy to make a life in a new country.,.,50,10. it was the building of the railway from the west to the east coast that brought even larger numbers to California in the 1860s. 强调句,.,51,
17、11.It is believed that It is said that It is hoped that It is supposed that 主语从句 It is suggested that It is reported that It is reported that some European countries are flooded severely . It is hoped that the cost of medical care can be cut down.,.,52,12. mix 混合 n. We have to come up with a mix of policies to please the voters. v. You can mix yellow and blue together to make green. We can not mix work with pleasure. mixture n. 混合物,混合体 The drink is a mixture of 3 different sorts of drinks.,.,53,Lets end of this unit. Thank you !,