Unit four Section A: Five Famous Symbols of American Culture ●warm- up activities: 1. What are the symbols of American Culture that you have heard about? 2. What can you imagine to be the reasons why the Statue of Liberty was built? 3. What else can you say about the symbols of American culture and Chinese culture? o Background Information Barbie doll Uncle sam American gothic Bufalo Nickel Text Structure Analysis Five symbols of American culture 1 The statue of Liberty(Para. 1-4) 2: Who created the Statue of liberty and what was he? When? What is the purpose to create the statue? What do we know about the creator? How did he create the Statue of liberty? When did the creator finish the statue? how did he like the statue 2) Barbie Doll(Para.5-10) 0: Who created Barbie Doll? How was Barbie Doll created? How do people feel about Barbie? 3)American Gothic(Para. 11-14) 2: Why is American Gothic so famous around the United States? How do people feel about this painting? 4 The Buffalo Nickel(Para. 15-18) 0: What do we know about American coins? Who created the Buffalo nickel? How and why was the buffalo nickel created?Unit Four Section A: Five Famous Symbols of American Culture ⚫ Warm-up Activities: 1. What are the symbols of American Culture that you have heard about? 2. What can you imagine to be the reasons why the Statue of Liberty was built? 3. What else can you say about the symbols of American culture and Chinese culture? ⚫ Background Information Barbie Doll Uncle Sam American Gothic Buffalo Nickel ⚫ Text Structure Analysis Five symbols of American culture: 1) The Statue of Liberty (Para. 1-4) Q: Who created the Statue of Liberty and what was he? When? What is the purpose to create the statue? What do we know about the creator? How did he create the Statue of Liberty? When did the creator finish the statue? How did he like the statue? 2) Barbie Doll (Para.5-10) Q: Who created Barbie Doll? How was Barbie Doll created? How do people feel about Barbie? 3) American Gothic (Para. 11-14) Q: Why is American Gothic so famous around the United States? How do people feel about this painting? 4) The Buffalo Nickel (Para. 15-18) Q: What do we know about American coins? Who created the Buffalo nickel? How and why was the Buffalo nickel created?