welcomeUnit 16Unit 16 The United States of AmericaThe United States of AmericaReading(The American South))I know little about America. Who can help me?Perhaps I can give you some help.Talk about the USAUnit 16 The American South 1.The American Civil War A.30,000 years ago2.The Great Depression B.16003.The Civil Rights Movements C.18614.The Arrival of Native Americans D.1930s5.The Arrival of European settlers E.1960sMatch the events below with the time:Match the events below with the time:Read the passage and try to find out how many Read the passage and try to find out how many parts we can divide it into:parts we can divide it into:PartsParts Paragraphs Paragraphs Main ideas Main ideasPart One Para 1the suffering of the South in the pastPart Two Para 2--5hope and success of the SouthPart Three Para 6a new beginning of the SouthThe suffering of the South in the past:The suffering of the South in the past:1.The suffering of the Native Americans who were killed or driven off their land by European settlers.2.The pains of slaves brought from Africa by greedy slave traders. 4.The hardships of unemployment and civil unrest in the post-war years and the Great Depression.5.The many sacrifices of the Civil Rights Movements.3 The death and poverty of the Civil War.(para1)1.Give examples of success2. Difficulties the people of 2. Difficulties the people of Atlanta had to overcome.Atlanta had to overcome.(para2 -5)AtlantaOpening ceremony of 1996 Atlanta Olympic GamesToday’s southProsperousBoomingDevelopedmodern( ) 1.The wounds from the past are quick to heal .( ) 2. The fighters between blacks and whites in the 1960s were fierce.( ) 3. It took a long time for Atlanta recover from the destruction caused by the Civil War.( ) 4. The fight against segregation was widely supported.( ) 5. The South has taken a chance to display its new image to the whole world. T or F questionsFTFTTslowOnly 5 yearsPost-readingThis passage is mainly about________A.The sufferings in the history of the SouthB.The history and quick development of the South C.The Civil Rights Movement of the black peopleD.The famous cities of the SouthWriting Homework:1.write a passage : Great changes in my hometown (about 100 words) 2.Try to find out language points in the text as much as possible.Thank you!Thank you!
