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Unit 2 , Module 5The United Kingdom
Unit 2 , Module 5The United Kingdom
闽侯二中 英语组 林荧
Warming up
Do this quiz and find out how much you
know about UK?
1. How many countries does the UK consist
of ?
A. two B. three C. four
2. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to
London Heathrow Airport?
A. about six hours B. about ten hours
C. about sixteen hours
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direct flight
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3. Who rules the country: the Prime Minister
or the queen?
A. The Queen B. The Prime
Minister
C. both
4. What are the provinces called in England?
A. countries B. departments C. states
5. Which is the longest river in England?
A. The River Avon B. The River Thames
C. The River Severn
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1. Can you name the capital cities of the
countries of the UK? What do you
know about any other cities or towns in
the UK?
Pre-reading
London
Reading
Para 1-2 How UK was formed?
EnglandWales
How UK was formed?
2. In the 13th century AD , Wales was linked.
1. First there was England.
England
Now when people refer to England you find Wales included as well. ( Wales is considered to be part of England.)
Wales
3. Scotland
In 17th Century, England and Wales were joined to Scotland.
4. In the 20th century , the English
government tired to get Ireland connected.
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
England
Northern Ireland
5. Only Northern Ireland joined with England , Wales and Scotland to become the United Kingdom
England Union JackScotland Ireland
The four parts joined to become the United
Kingdom and this was shown to the world
in a new flag called the Union Jack.
Difficult Points
1. refer to 谈论,涉及,参考 ( Line5)2. find Wales included (Line5) find 的用法等同于 see + 宾语 + do / doing / done I found my wallet ____________ ( steal ). He found a man _______ (sit ) under the tree.3. get + 宾语 + to do / doing / done 使,让 Who can get Tom ________ (come) tonight ? I just can’t get my homework _____________ (finish) a
head of time.
stolen
sitting
to come
finished
Para 3 the similarities and differences of the four parts
To their credit the four countries do wor
k together in some areas (eg, the currenc
y and international relations), but they st
ill have very different institutions.
值得赞扬的是 , 这四个国家的确在一些方面共同合作,例如在货币和国际关系方面;但是有些制度仍然区别很大。
Para 4: England is divided into 3 zones.
The South of England
The middle zone ( the Midlands )
The North
Language Points
1. for convenience 出于方便 ( Line 17)
2. It is a pity that the industrial cities ( built in the nineteenth century ) do not attract visitors. 非谓语做 ____________ ?定语
Para 5-6 The cultural importance of London
the Romans---
the Anglo-Saxons--
the Vikings---
the Normans---
towns and roads
language and government
vocabulary and place-names
of the North
castles and words for food
There has been four sets of invaders of England. 四批入侵者
Language Points
1.To make your trip to the United Kingdo
m enjoyable and worthwhile. ( Line39
)
make + 宾语 + 形容词:使得…怎样 为祖国崛起而读书。 Let’s work hard to make our country stronger.
1. 复习语言点 2. 练习册 3. 非谓语
Homework