1、San FranciscoLos AngelesWashington, D.CBering StraitPacific OceanAtlantic OceanCanadaMexico American Mosaic 美国万花筒美国万花筒 8State 州州 4 City 城市城市 5 VIP 重要人物重要人物 6Building 建筑物建筑物 71.Which of the following is the nickname( (绰绰号)号) of the state California? A. Big Apple B. A Melting Pot C. Uncle Sam D. Golde
2、n State 33. Who of the following was once the governor ( (州长)州长)of California? A. B. C. D. 3 D. GoldenBridgeA. Statue of Liberty B. White House C. Holly Wood D. Golden Gate Bridge 34.Which building belongs to California? Read for the structure Read for the structure Skim the passage and find out the
3、 title and the subtitles of the passage:What information can we get from paragraph 1?Read for the contentCalifornia is the third largest state in the USA but has the largest population. It also has the distinction of being the most multicultural state in the USA, haing attrated people from all over
4、the world. The customs and languages of immigrants live on in their new home. This diversity of culture is not surpring when you know the history of California. California is the third largest state in the USA but has the largest population.sizepopulationIt also has the distinction of being the most
5、 multicultural state in the USA, haing attrated people from all over the world. The customs and languages of immigrants live on in their new home. influence of immigrantsThis diversity of culture is not surpring when you know the history of California. The diversity is caused by history加州与众不同之处在于它也是
6、美国加州与众不同之处在于它也是美国最具多元文化的一个州,它吸引了最具多元文化的一个州,它吸引了来自世界各地的人们。来自世界各地的人们。feature Whats the function of the last sentence in Para. 1?Critical thinking:To introdue the following paragrapgs. Lets learn the history and the immigrants of California.RussiansNative AmericansThe SpanishAt least 1500 years agoIn t
7、he early 16th centuryIn the early 1800sGold minersAfter 1848Later arrivalsRecent arrivalsThe futureIn the 19th and 20th centuryIn the 19th centuryIn the 20th centuryIn the 21th century What happened to Native Americans after the Europeans came? Native Indians1.Thousands were killed or forced into sl
8、avery.2.Many died from the disease brought by the Europeans.Critical readingWhat did Europeans bring to Native Americans? Killings and diseases.The SpanishThe SpanishWhat did the Spanish do to the native people after they arrive? 1.They fought against the native people and took their land.2.They tau
9、ght the Catholic religion to the natives What did the Spanish bring to Native Americans?Fighting and religionsize populationhistory natural resourcesNative peoplefeatureindepend-enceCalifornialanguageentertain-mentindustries A multicultural city Post-taskSurf the net about the following information and write a short passage:1.How did Hong Kong become a multi-culture city ?2.What did these immigrants bring to HK?