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北美洲
欧洲
亚洲
夏威夷
南美洲
Kingdom
大洋洲
南极洲
London Bridge
国
The River Thames
The Tower of London
Greenwich Observatory
格林尼治天文台
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Buckingham Palace
Oxford University
St. Paul's cathedral
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XINHUA/AF
Background knowledge
Capital city of Great Britain
London
currency used in England
pounds
full name of the UK
the United Kingdom
of great Britain
and northern ireland
Af A quizLDiscussion
1.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
2. Who rules the country: the prime
Minister or the Queen
A. The Queen
B. The Prime Minister
both
A quiz
3. What are the provinces called in
England
Acounties
B departments
C. states
4. Which is the longest river in England
A. The River Avon
B. The River Thames
c the river severn
Reading
uzzles 1n Geog
grape
Read the title and the map,
COTLAND
and guess what the contenELAND1
NORTHERN
of the reading passage
might be about
ENGLAND
WALES
London
Fast reading: Discussion
Match the main idea of each paragraph
Explains how England is divided into
Para 1 sta
three zones
Para 2
Explains the importance of London as a
cultural and political centre in the UK
Para 3
Explains the differences in the four
countries。
Para 4
Introduces the topic to the reader.
Para 5-6
Explains what the term Great britain
means and how it came about