Unit 1 A Land Of Diversity

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Unit 1 A Land Of Diversity
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How much do you know about the USA
Let's have a quiz!
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1. Which flag is American flag? A.
B. C.

• 2. Which city is the capital of the USA?
• New York
• Washington D.C
• Los Angeles

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3. How many states are there in the USA?
A.
47
48
B.
C.
49
D.
50
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4.Which doesnt belong to the USA?
Statue of Liberty
Golden Bridge
White House
Eiffel Tower
A.
B.
C.
D.
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5.California is the _____ state of the
USA. A.13th B. 30th C. 31th
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Canada
Rocky Mountain
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Mississippi
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San Francisco
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California
Atlantic
Pacific
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Mexico
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California
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Reading

Divide the passage into
three parts and get the main idea of each
part Part1 ( ) Part2 ( )
Part3 ( )
The future of California
para1
When and why people from different countries
moved to California
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Brief introduction to California
para8
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Read the first part and answer the question
What are the main characters of California? It
is the ________ largest state in the USA. It has
the largest ________ in the USA. It is the
most __________ state in the USA.
third
population
multicultural
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Read the second part and finish the exercises
below
Native American
It is believed that the Native Americans
who came from ________ settled in California
________ years ago, In the 16th century, they
were killed or forced into ________ .Also they
suffered from ___________ Europeans brought.
Asia
15,000
slavery
the diseases
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Native Americans
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The Spanish
ruled
In the 18th century, California was_____
by Spain. Then in 1821, people of ______
gained the independence from Spain. But in ______
the America-Mexican _____ broke out and the USA
win the war and ruled California.
Mexico
1846
war
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Gold miners
Why did many people rush to California in 1848?

Because gold was discovered in California,
and the dream of becoming rich attracted many
people there.
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Later arrivals
Chinese
build
wine makers
Denmark
film
Jewish
farmers
Africans
ship
aircraft
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The future
What will California be like in the future?
It will become a mixture of many races and
cultures.
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Main idea
The passage is about _________ of California, It
mainly tells us _____________people from
different countrie___________to California and
shows that it will be a ___________state in the
future.
the history
When and why
immigrated

multicultural
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Home work

• Read the passage again.
• Finish EX 4 on page 4.
• New words.

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Golden Gate Bridge
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Good-bye
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