河北省高二英语选修8 Unit1《A land of diversity》全套教案

河北省高二英语选修8 Unit1《A land of diversity》

全套教案

教学目标

知识目标

①通过回顾旧知，根据图片提示，能回答关于美国基本常识的问题。

②按照线索猜测所学文章主题，初步了解加利福尼亚州的概况。

③通过认真阅读文本，自己组织语言，准确无误地复述和总结不同种族在加州的简要历史。

能力目标

①通过图片提示，并在教师的指导下，学会提炼要点并复述文章，锻炼自己的表达能力。

②通过完成写作任务总结文章主要内容的方法，明白加利福尼亚州具有多元文化的原因。

情感、态度、价值观目标

通过观看图片和聆听歌曲，对加利福尼亚州的历史有所了解，增强跨文化交际的能力。

教学重难点

根据图片提示，能回答关于美国基本常识的问题。

按照线索猜测所学文章主题，初步了解加利福尼亚州的概况。

教学过程

Warming Up (Guessing Game )

Reading

Look at this picture. Where is this lady?

Question: Do you know anything about America? Here are some questions for you.

Show a map of the fifty states of the USA. Give the students some clues to let them guess which state we will learn.

Task 1 Fast Reading

1. According to para. 1, what’s the topic of this text?

2. Retelling.

3. How many kinds of people are mentioned in this text?

Task 2 Detailed Reading

1. Native Americans

2. The Spanish (Time VS. Event)

In theearly 16th century

In the 18th century

In1821

In 1846

短文填空

At that time, California was _____ (rule) by Spain. _______ (Spain) soldiers first arrived in the early 16th century, _____ they fought against the natives and took their land. Of the first Spanish to go there, the ________ (major) were religious men, whose ministry is _______ (teach) the Catholic religion. In1821, Mexico gained its ___________ (independent) In 1846 the US declared war___ Mexico. Mexico was _______ (defeat) and had to give California to the USA.That is ____ today over 40% of Californians still speak Spanish.

3. The Russians and Gold miners

4. Later arrivals and most recent arrivals

5. The future

Task 3 Micro-writing

Why is California such a multicultural community in the 21st century? Explain in your own words. Write three or four sentences.

课后小结

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课后习题

1. According to para. 1, what’s the topic of this text?

A. The culture of California

B. The history of California

C. the population of California

2. Retell it with the help of the given words.

3rd largest → largest population → distinction → multicultural → attract → customs/languages

3. How many kinds of people are mentioned in this text?

4. 短文填空

At that time, California was _____ (rule) by Spain. _______ (Spain) soldiers first arrived in the early 16th century, _____ they fought against the native sand took their land. Of the first Spanish to go there, the ________ (major)were religious men, whose ministry is _______ (teach) the Catholic religion. In1821,Mexico gained its___________ (independent) In 1846 the US declared war ___Mexico.Mexico was _______ (defeat)and had to give California to the USA. That is____ today over 40% of Californians still speak Spanish.

5. The future: what will happen in the future?

___ is believed that ___________ the _____ of nationalities will be ____ great _____ there will be ___ distinct major racial or cultural groups, ___ simply a ________ of many races and cultures.

6. Micro-writing 微写作

加利福尼亚有着鲜明的特色, 是美国最具多元文化的州。在过去的200多年里，被它的气候和生活方式所吸引，许多欧洲、非洲和亚洲的人移民到了美国。他们在加