Unit1AlandofdiversityStep1Step1..课前自主学习课前自主学习Ⅰ.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___________n种族Ⅱ.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________________ⅢDiscussion1．WhatdoyouknowaboutAmerica?Writeatleast2sentencesaboutit.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________2．Whichdon’tbelongtoCalifonia?Tickthemout.()LosAngeles()SanFransisco()NewYork()Hollywood()SiliconValley()SanDiego()HarvardUniversity()StanfordUniversity()theStatueofLibertyStep2ReadingFastReadingBesideseachculturalgroupwritetheperiodinwhichtheyfirstcametocaliforniainlargenumbers.Spanish_________Jewish________Japanese________Koreans________Cambodians________Vietnamese________Pakistanis________Russians________Africans________Chinese________Italians________Danish________Careful-reading1.Readthepassagefastandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.⑴Themainideaofthetextis_____A.thepopulationoftheCaliforniaisbiggerthanthatofanyotherstateintheUS.B.CaliforniaisthemostattractingstateoftheUS.C.Californiaisastatemadeupofvariouspeoplefromalmostallpartsoftheworld.D.peoplelivinginCaliforniahavedifferentnationalities.⑵NativeAmericans_______A.builtalandbridgeinordertogettoCaliforniaB.mayhavelivedinCaliforniaformorethan15000years...C.diedcompletelybecauseofEuropeans’violence.D.onlyliveinCalifornia..⑶ManyCaliforniansspeakSpanishbecause______?A.thestatewasonceruledbySpainB.thesepeoplecamefromSpain.C.theythinktheSpanishlanguageisbeautiful.D.religiousmentaughtthemtheSpainshlanguage.⑷What’sthemainreasonwhyChineseimmigrantscametoCalifornia__________?A.forgold.B.forthebuildingoftherailway.C.toopenrestaurants.D.toliveintheChinatown..(5)Itcanbeinferredthat________A.EuropeanandJewishpeoplecametomakefilmsinHollywood,California.B.peoplefromMexicocametoworkintheshipandaircraftindustries.C.IndiansandPakistanisaregoodatmakingcomputers.D.therewillbemoreracialorculturalgroupsbecausemorepeoplearearrivinginCalifornia.(6)ItalsohasthedistinctionofbeingthemostmulticulturalstateintheUS.Whichofthefollowinghasthesamemeaningastheunderlinedword.A.Whatisthedistinctionbetweenducksandgeese.B.Deathcomestoallwithoutdistinction.C.Hewonmanydistinctionsforbravery.D.Tobyhasthedistinctionofbeingthetallestboyintheclass.2.SayTrueorFalseaccordingtothepassage.⑴.CaliforniaisthelargeststateinUSAbuthasthethirdlargestpopulation.⑵.It’sknownthatwhenexactlythefirstpeoplearrivedinwhatwenowknowasCalifornia.⑶.ThenativepeoplesufferedgreatlyafterthearrivalofEuropeansinthe16thcent...
