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Unit16TheUnitedStatesofAmerica(Reading)ByJINGWenqin&HEBangprosperousdevelopedbooming…modernAtlanta’sToday1.TheAmericanCivilWarA.30,000yearsago2.TheGreatDepressionB.16003.TheCivilRightsMovementsC.18614.TheArrivalofNativeAmericansD.1930s5.TheArrivalofEuropeansettlersE.1960s1.Matchtheeventsbelowwiththetime.Task1Pre-reading2.Fillintheblankswithnewwords1.Clintonisthef______presidentoftheUSA.2.Hetriedtosavehissonfromdrowning,butinv_____.3.Thecitywasdestroyedandtherewasnomoneyforr______________.4.Somepeopleareg_______formoneyandsomeforpower.5.Thefailurecausedhisd____________.6.Parentsoftenmakes________fortheirchildren.7.Wegotupbefored______.It’sstilldarkoutside.ormeraineconstructionreedyepressionacrificesawn1.WhatdidAtlantasufferfromintheCivilWar?2.WhatisModernAtlantalike?Atlantawasburntdownanddestroyed.ModernAtlantaisaboomingbusinesscenterandthehomeofsomeofthelargestandmostsuccessfulcompaniesinAmerica.Readthepassagequicklyandfindtheanswerstothefollowingquestions:Task2Fast-readingTask3Listeningwhilereading1.EversincetheCivilWar,theNorthhasstruggledtofindwaystodealwithitstroubledpast.2.In1864,whenthenewmayorofAtlantastartedworking,thecityhadalotofmoney.3.ThehistoryoftheSouthisnotonlyoneofthesufferingbutalsooneofhopeandsuccess.4.In10years,mostofthecityhadbeenrebuiltandAtlantabegantogrowagain.5.Today,theSouthismuchbetterthantherestoftheUnitedStates.6.Today,theSouthisknownforitsbeautifulscenery.only$1.645farbehindfriendlyatmosphereSouthByJINGWenqin&HEBangTask4Careful-readingReadthepassageagainandtrytofindouthowmanypartswecandivideitintoandthekeywords:PartsParagraphsKeywordsPartOnePara1PartTwoPara2--5PartThreePara6ThesufferingoftheSouthinthepastHopeandsuccessoftheSouthAnewbeginningoftheSouthThesufferingoftheSouthinthepast1.ThesufferingoftheNativeAmericanswhowerekilledordrivenofftheirlandbyEuropeansettlers.2.ThepainsofslavesbroughtfromAfricabygreedyslavetraders.4.Thehardshipsofunemploymentandcivilunrestinthepost-waryearsandtheGreatDepression.5.ThemanysacrificesoftheCivilRightsMovements.WhatdoesthesufferingoftheSouthreferto?3.ThedeathandpovertyoftheCivilWar.HopeandsuccessoftheSouth:1.ThepeopleofAtlantastruggledtorebuildthecityandcreateanewSouth.2.Atlanta’sAfrican-Americancommunitygrewandblackbusinessesbecamemoresuccessful.3.SegregationdisappearedandAtlantawasasuccessfulcityproudofitsculturaldiversity.4.Atlantabecomesaplacewherehopeandfaithhavereplacedfearanddoubt.•WhatdoeshopeandsuccessoftheSouthmean?WhathappenedtoAtlantaineachofthefollowingperiods?TimeEventsIntheCivilWarIn1864In1869Inthe1960sIn1996Atlantawasburntdown.ThenewmayorofAtlantastartedworkingthere.MostofthecityhadbeenrebuiltandAtlantabegantogrowagain.Thefightsbetweenblacksandwhiteswerefierce.AtlantawasthehostoftheOlympicGames.Task5ConsolidationEversincetheCivilWar,theSouthhas_________tofindwaystodealwithits_______past.ThehistoryoftheSouthisnotonlyoneof_________,butalsooneof_____and________.ThepeopleofAtlantastruggledto________thecityand________anewsouth.Atlanta’sAfrican-Americancommunity______andblackbusinessbecamemoreandmore__________.struggledtroubledsufferinghopesuccessrebuildsuccessfulcreatedgrew____________disappearedandAtlantawasasuccessfulcityproudofits________diversity.In1996,Atlantawasthe_____oftheOlympicgames.Anditbecomesaplacewhere_____and_______havereplacedfearanddoubt.TheSouthstillhasmanyproblemsto___________,butthepeoplethereare__________tomakeanew__________.SegregationculturalhosthopefaithdealwithdeterminedbeginningTask6DiscussionWhatweresomeofthedifficultiesthepeopleofAtlantahadtoovercomeaftertheCivilWar?