unit 6 (British and American Studies)英美文化 教学课件

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1.2 1.L1anPdofloitricmasl PaanrdtiSeusrface Region
1.2.1 Atlantic Seacoast and Appalachian Mountains ➢To the west of the Coastal Plain lies a mountain chain known as Appalachians, the mountains are old and extend from southwest towards northwest, with an average elevation of about 800 meters.
A) The Atlantic Seacoast and the Appalachian Mountains
B) The Mississippi River Valley
C) The Rockies and the Pacific Ocean
Unit 1 Natural Condition and People
With the _f_o_rt_h_ largest territory in the world, the United States is the world’s largest economy.
An important factor that contributes to America’s development is _g_e_o_g_ra_p_h_y__.
➢The coastal plain is mostly of low land, and a large part of the plain in Georgia and Florida consists of low-lying swampy land.
Unit 1 Natural Condition and People
Unit 1 Natural Condition and People
1.2 1.L1anPdofloitricmasl PaanrdtiSeusrface Region
➢Rich land resources with varied geographical conditions have contributed to America’s economic development. ➢Mainland America can be generally divided into three basic geographical areas or surface region:
Unit 1 Natural Condition and People
1.1 Introduction
The full name of the United States of America (USA) is sometimes abbreviated to the United States (US) or simply to America.
4. Why some Historian call black Americans “unwilling immigrants”?
5. Besides white AmerFra Baidu bibliotekcans and black Americans, do you known other racial groups that make up American people?
➢The numerous fertile valleys which wind among densely-wooded hills were the early established settlements by immigrants.
Unit 1 Natural Condition and People
1.2 1.L1anPdofloitricmasl PaanrdtiSeusrface Region
1.2.1 Atlantic Seacoast and Appalachian Mountains ➢The Atlantic Seacoast is a strip of fairly level country between the Atlantic and the Appalachians. It is the country of the first European immigrants and the _1_3_ original states.
Unit 1 Natural Condition and People
Think and answer the following questions:
3. Can you tell us what drove the early immigrants from European countries to America?
Unit 1 Natural Condition and People
1.1 Introduction
➢Territory of United States: 9.4 million square kilometers Including Mainland America, islands, overseas territories ➢Position of Mainland America: Southern part of North America
1.2 1.L1anPdofloitricmasl PaanrdtiSeusrface Region
1.2.2 The Mississippi River Valley ➢The Mississippi River Valley, also known as the Central Plain, consists of the large area between the Appalachian on the east and the __R_o_c_k_y_M__o_u__n_ta_i_n_s_ on the West.
Neighbors:
North: Canada; South: Mexico; West: Pacific Oceans; East: Atlantic Ocean ➢Other Territories: Alaska, Bering Strait, Hawaii, Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Island
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