人教版高中英语选修八课件：Unit 1 Using language(共64张PPT)

New Words Palm Springs Hispanic ancestors n. 棕榈泉 adj. 西班牙的 n. 祖先 George is on holiday in the United States and he is touring around California. He is telephoning his friend Christie. Before listening, look at the pictures and go over the exercises below. Guess what might be included in their conversation. A tour round California. A visit to Joshua Tree National Park. George’s feelings and reactions to what he is seeing. 1. Where did George’s tour start and in which direction has he been travelling? 2. What surprised George about California? 3. Why did George have the wrong idea about California before he went there? 4. Why are there so many different kinds of music, food and art in California? 2 Listen to the tape and answer the following questions. 1. Where did George’s tour start and in which direction has he been traveling? He started in northern California, and he has been traveling south. The facts that not everybo