Unit6 Reading Going West,They are American Indians, the earliest Native Americans.,I Pre-reading Talking about the pictures,At some point within the last 35,000 years, prehistoric humans walked from the tip of Asia across a land bridge to Alaska, from where they spread through the unpeopled continents of North and South America,The American Indians lived in huts and Houses of wood. They lived a simple life and made living by hunting and fishing near the Mississippi River.,From 16th to 17th century, European settlers got to America And drove away the native Americans and ruled the country,II While-Reading Say true or false 1 In the spring of 1845,my father read a book about New York ( ) 2 Indian Greek was the meeting place for people to move to the east ( ) 3 On Nov.4,1846,we entered the Salt Lake Desert and soon lost our the way.( ) 4 When a young man suggested that the writer stay behind and wait for help, the writer agreed.( ) 5 at 3 oclock in the morning of New years Day ,they reached the edge of the desert.,F,F,T,F,F,Answer the follow questions 1 Where were they going ? 2 where are Kansas and California? 3 How did they go? 4 Whats the first destination? 5 Where did they find evidence that the wagons were not the most suitable means of transport? 6 What does “long drive” mean? 7 What did death Valley mean?,Post- reading Disscussion What can you learn from the text ? Who are they in the following pictures? What made them successful?,Thank You,