Unit1ReadingCALIFORNIADongfanghongHighSchoolGuoJinglingObjectives1.Summarizeandrememberthemainideaofthepassage.2.KnowmoreaboutthehistoryofCalifornia.3.Befarmiliarwithsomenewwordsandexpressionsinordertousethemcorrectly.Wordsdistinctdistinctionimmigrantstraitmeansprehistoricn.海峡adj.清晰的；明显的；明确的n.(从外国移入的)移民adj.史前的n.差别；区分；卓著n.手段；方法majorityministryadventurerdespitehardshipelectvt.选择；决定做某事；n.冒险家n.苦难；困苦n.(政府的)部；(全体)牧师；n.大多数；大半prep.尽管；不管Wordsrailpercentageaircraftimmigratefederalracialadj.人种的；种族的adj.联邦制的；联邦政府的n.百分比；百分率n.铁路；扶手；(护栏的)横条vi.移入(外国定居)n.飞行器；航空器；飞机Wordsliveonbymeansof…makealifekeepup坚持；维持；用……办法；借助……继续存在；继续生存习惯于新的生活方式,工作ExpressionsWhatdoesthepassagefocuson?MianideaThepassagefocusesonthe_______ofCalifornia.historyCaliforniaisthe_______largeststatewiththelargest__________intheUSA.It’salsothemost____________statebecauseofitshistory.thirdpopulationmulticulturalIntroduction(part1)NativeAmericans(part2)1.LivinginCalifornia______________2.TheycrossedtheBeringStraitinthe______to________bymeansofa____________.3.Inthe16thcentury:NativeAmericanskilledbyEuropeansforcedintoslaverydiedfromthediseasessurvivedtheterribletimes15000yearsagoArcticAmericalandbridgeTheSpanish(part3)Findthetime:Spanishsoldiersarrivedandtooktheland.CaliforniawasruledbySpain.CaliforniabecamepartofMexico.MexicogaveCaliforniatotheUSA.16thcentury18thcenturyin1821in1846Russians&GoldMiners(part4&5)1.Todaythereareabout25,000Russian-AmericanslivinginandaroundSanFrancisco.2.In1848,beforetheAmerican-Mexicanwar,goldwasdiscoveredinCalifornia.3.Alotofadventurersachievedtheirdreamofbecomingrich.4.Californiabecamethethirty-firstfederalstateoftheUSAin1850.afterFewPeopleTimeEventChinesebuilttherailwayItaliansfishedandmadewineDanishestablishedatownJewishestablishedfilmindustryJapanesesettledAfricansmovedfromMexicoAfricansworkedinship&aircraftindustries1860s1800slate1900sbythe1920s1980s1911LaterArrivals(part6)1942-1945PeopleTimeEventKoreansCambodiansVietnameseLaotiansimmigratedIndiansPakistanisworkedincomputerindustryrecentdecades1970sMostRecentArrivals(part7)WhatwillCaliforniabelikeinthefuture?Itwillbecomeamixtureofmanyracesandcultures.TheFuture(part8)1.CaliforniaisthelargeststateintheUSAwiththelargestpopulation.2.ThenativeAmericanswerewelltreatedafterthearrivalofEuropeans.3.OfthefirstSpanishtogotoCalifornia,themajoritywerereligiousmen.4.Intheearly1800s,RussianhuntersbegansettlinginCalifornia.TrueorFalse5.DuringGoldRushPeriod,manyachievedtheirdreamofbeingrich.6.Inthelate19thcentury,ChineseimmigrantsarrivedinCalifornia.7.Inmorerecentdecades,CaliforniahasbecomehometomorepeoplefromAfrica.8.Itisbelievedthatsoontherewillbeonlyamixtureofmanyracesandcultures.AnintroductionofCaliforniaNativeAmericansTheSpanishRussiansGoldminersLaterarrivalsMostrecentarrivalsThefutureWiththelargestpopulation,Californiaisthe_____(three)largeststateintheUSA.Italsohasthe_________(distinct)ofbeingthemost___________(culture)stateintheUSA.TheNativeAmericanscrossedtheBeringStraittoAmerica__meansofalandbridge.Inthe18thcenturyCaliforniawasruledbySpain.However,itreturnedtotheUSAfinally.In1848goldwas__________(discover)inCalifornia.distinctionthirdmulticulturalbydiscoveredPeoplefromallovertheworldcametoCalifornia,butfewachievedtheirdream.Somediedorreturnedhome,butmostremainedthere_______(make)alifeforthemselves.Today,Chinese-AmericansliveinallpartsofCalifornia,althoughalarge__________(percent)havechosentostayintheChina-towns.PeoplefromdifferentpartsoftheworldstillimmigratetoCalifornia,wherethereisasimple_______(mix)ofmanyracesandcultures.percentagemixturetomakeHomework1.Readthepassageagainandreviewthenewwordsandexpressions.2.发挥想象，连词成文(80字).majority,keepup,hardship,liveon,percentage,bymeansof…,makealife.
