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课件网) 选修八 Unit 1 A land of diversity 好句背诵 1. It also has the distinction of being the most multicultural state in the USA, having attracted people from all over the world. 2. Scientists believe that these settlers crossed the Bering Strait in the Arctic to America by means of a land bridge which existed in prehistoric times. 3. However, some survived these terrible times, and today there are more Native Americans living in California than in any other state. 4. By the time California elected to become the thirty-first federal state of the USA in 1850, it was already a multicultural society. 5. In 1911 immigrants from Denmark established a town of their own, which today still keeps up their Danish culture. 课时自测 词类转换 1. race n. 种族 _____ adj. 人种的；种族的 2. apply v. 申请 _____ n. 申请人 3. society n. 社会 _____ adj. 社会的 _____ n. 社会主义者；社会党人 adj. 社会主义者的 racial applicant social socialist 词类转换 4. punish v. 惩罚 _____ n. 处罚；惩罚 5. thank v. 感谢 _____ adj. 感激的；感谢的 punishment thankful 1. California is a third largest state in the USA but has the largest population. 2. Exactly when the first people arrived in where we now know as California, no one really knows. 单句改错 — the ——— what 3. Scientists believe that these settlers crossed the Bering Strait in the Arctic to America by mean of a land bridge which existed in prehistoric times. 4. In the 16th century, after the arrive of the Europeans, the native people suffered greatly. 单句改错 ——— means ——— arrival 单句改错 5. Of the first Spanish go to California, the majority were religious men, whose ministry was to teach the Catholic religion to the natives. 6. Some died or returned home, but most remained in California to make a life for them despite great hardship. themselves _____ ? to 单句改错 7. Although Chinese immigrants began to arrive during the Gold Rush Period, it was the building of the rail network from the west to the east coast which brought even larger numbers to California in the 1860s. 8. By the 1920s the film industry was good established in Hollywood, California. _____ _____ that well 单句改错 9. People from Africa have had been living in California since the 1800s, when they moved north from Mexico. 10. In more recent decades, California has become home to more people from Asia, included Koreans, Cambodians, Vietnamese and Laotians. _____ including No one really knows exactly when the first people arrived in _1_____ we now know as California. However, it is likely that Native Americans _2_____ _____ (live) in California at least fifteen thousand years ago. Scientists believe that these first settlers crossed the Bering Strait in the Arctic to America _3_____ means of a land bridge which existed in prehistoric times. In the 16th century, after the _4_____ _____ (arrive) of Europeans, the native people suffered greatly. Thousands were killed or forced into slavery. In ... ...
