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1、Unit 1 A land of diversityStep 1.课前自主学习.词汇扩展1._ n多样化；_vt. 不同的；相异的2._ vt.说明；阐明 _n. 插图；示例_adj说明的3._ adj清晰的；明确的_n.差别；区分_adj独特的；特别的4._ n移民；_v移入（外国定居）_n 移居入境5._adj史前的 前缀pre- 意为_ precondition_6._ n 大多数；大半 _ n少数；_大多数学生7_prep尽管；不管 _（同义词短语）8._vt 选举；选择 _ n选举 _n 选民 _adj 选举的，选修的9._vt联邦制的；_联邦共和国10._adj 人种的；种族的 _
2、n 种族.短语翻译1. 继续存在，继续生存 _ 2. 用办法，借助_3 而且_ 4. 向宣战_5. 习惯新的生活方式_ 6. 在19世纪晚期_7. 坚持，维持_ 8. 不久之后_ Discussion1What do you know about America? Write at least 2 sentences about it._2Which dont belong to Califonia? Tick them out. ( )Los Angeles ( )San Fransisco ( )New York ( ) Hollywood ( )Silicon Valley ( )San
3、 Diego ( )Harvard University ( )Stanford University ( )the Statue of LibertyStep 2 ReadingFast ReadingBesides each cultural group write the period in which they first came to california in large numbers.Spanish _ Jewish_Japanese_ Koreans_Cambodians_ Vietnamese_Pakistanis_ Russians _Africans _ Chines
4、e_Italians_ Danish_Careful-reading1. Read the passage fast and choose the best answer to each question. The main idea of the text is _A.the population of the California is bigger than that of any other state in the US. B.California is the most attracting state of the US.C.California is a state made
5、up of various people from almost all parts of the world.D.people living in California have different nationalities. Native Americans_A.built a land bridge in order to get to CaliforniaB.may have lived in California for more than 15000 years.C.died completely because of Europeans violence.D.only live
6、 in California. Many Californians speak Spanish because_?A.the state was once ruled by Spain B.these people came from Spain.C.they think the Spanish language is beautiful. D.religious men taught them the Spainsh language. Whats the main reason why Chinese immigrants came to California _?A.for gold.
7、B.for the building of the railway.C.to open restaurants. D.to live in the Chinatown. (5) It can be inferred that_ A.European and Jewish people came to make films in Hollywood, California. B.people from Mexico came to work in the ship and aircraft industries. C.Indians and Pakistanis are good at maki
8、ng computers. D.there will be more racial or cultural groups because more people are arriving in California. (6) It also has the distinction of being the most multicultural state in the US. Which of the following has the same meaning as the underlined word.A.What is the distinction between ducks and
9、 geese.B.Death comes to all without distinction.C.He won many distinctions for bravery.D.Toby has the distinction of being the tallest boy in the class. 2. Say True or False according to the passage. California is the largest state in USA but has the third largest population. Its known that when exa
10、ctly the first people arrived in what we now know as California. The native people suffered greatly after the arrival of Europeans in the 16th century. Over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a first language. In the 1800s, Russian fur trappers began settling in California. During Gold Rush Period
11、, many achieved their dream of being rich. . In the late 19th century, Chinese immigrants arrived in California. 3. Read the story again and answer the following questions.Why did Mexico have to give California to the United States? _ Who were the first to arrive in California to rush for gold? _What attracted people from different parts of the world to immigrate to California?_Step 3与同桌讨论，理解下列的长难句并尝试翻译成汉语。1.It also has the distinction of being the most multicultural state in the USA, having attracted people from all over the world.译 _eg. The school,_(修了)for 2 y
