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1、Unit1AlandofdiversityWarmingUpItisaveryyoungcountryintheworld.Ithasonlyahistoryof200-300years.Mostpeopleinthecountryareimmigrates.(移民)TheheadofficeoftheUNwassetupthere.TwoWorldWarsdidn’ttakeplacethere.GuessingWhatcomestoyourmindwhenyouhear“USA”?FreetalkTheStatueofLiberty自由女
2、神像,位于美國紐約市曼哈頓島上，是法國政府作為慶祝美國獨立100周年的禮物贈給美國。女神像由鐵架和銅皮做成,高46米,連同底座總高約100米。?一個多世紀(jì)以來,自由女神像已成為美法人民友誼的象征。TheWhiteHouseManhattanGoldenGateBridgeTheGrandCanyonWallStreetHollywoodFilmCityUniversalStudiosTheCentralParkCapitolHill(國會山莊)HowmuchdoyouknowabouttheUSA?1.Howmanystatesarether
3、eintheUSA?A.B.C.D.47484950D2.WhichflagisAmericanflag?A.B.C.CStar-SpangledBanner(星條旗)TheAmericaflagisknownas“thestarsandstrips”.50stars——Eachstarrepresentsonestate13stripes——theoriginal13states.Red——courageWhite——freedomBlue——loyaltyandjusticeJune14——FlagDay.NationalFlag3.Wh
4、ichcityisthecapitaloftheUSA?A.NewYorkB.WashingtonD.CC.LosAngelesBA.B.C.D.4.WhichstandsfortheUSA?NationalEmblems(國徽)C5.WhoispresidentofAmericanow?A.B.C.D.BarackHusseinObamaGeorgeH.W.BushPutinBillClintonBA.B.C.D.6.Whichdoesn’tbelongtotheUSA?StatueofLibertyGoldenBridgeWhiteHou
5、seEiffelTowerC7.WhicharenotAmericanbrands?ABCDGermanyBFGEFGGermanyFinland8.WhoareAmericans?ABCDEKeanuReevesStevenSpeilbergRonaldinhoBritainBrazilACESchwarzenegger9.Thelargeststate---Texas11.The45thpresident---BarackObama10.Thefirstpresident---Washington12.Whichcityisknownas
6、“BigApple”?---NewYork13.WhenwastheConstitutionwritten?A.1789B.1777C.1786ATrueorFalse2.MoststatenamescomefromSpanishorEnglish.1.NewYorkisthelargeststateintheUs.3.Atlantaisknownasthe“BigApple”.4.TheConstitutionwaswrittenin1779.FFFFNewYorkTexasNativeAmericanlanguageIn17895.The
7、reare52starsontheAmericanflag.6.GeorgeWashingtonwasthefirstAmericanPresident.7.ThefirstsettlersarrivedinNorthAmericaabout30,000yearsago.8.TheMississippiRiveristhelongestriverintheworld.FFTT50TheNileRiverLookatthemapoftheUSA.Workwithyourgrouptowriteonthemapthenamesofasmanyof
8、thefollowingasyoucan.Compareyouranswerswithothergroups.Oceanontheeastcoast________
