United Kingdom reading[上学期]

课件22张PPT。Unit 2 The United Kindom
1st period
Warming up and fast readingDo you know which country will hold the 2012 Olympic Games?Background introduction to Great BritainWalesEnglandScotlandNorthern IrelandUnited KingdomSouthMidlandsNorthNearest FranceMiddle zoneNearest to Scotland
Fill in the form(Fast reading)
1)United Kingdom=_________________ +______________
=____________+_________+_________+___________
2)Great Britain =____________ +___________+_________
England =____________ +___________+________
Among them,their relation is ______ 〉_______ 〉_______Great BritainNorthern IrelandScotlandWalesNorthern IrelandEnglandScotlandWalesEngland123SouthmidlandsNorth Think the information relevant.(有关的)。combine the countries and the capital city.England Edinburgh
Scotland Belfast

Northern Ireland London
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.The flag of the England is a cross,the flag
of Scotland and Ireland are like a fork.
.The flag of the Union jack is the flag the UK,which is the combination of the three flags
.That is to say,the UK is a combination of
the three countries :Scotland,England and
Ireland Cross of George(England)Cross of St Andrew(Scotland)Cross of Patrick(Ireland)Union Jack+++=Look through the passage as fast as possible,find the answers to the questions given in the comprehending
P10.1scanningPlease skim the passage to get the
general ideal of the whole passage .
while reading,try to divide the whole
passage into three parts and find out
the main idea.What England includes;about Great
Britain ; the UK(para.1)The geographical division of England
Into zones;their similarities and
Differences(Paras.2---5)The cultural importance of London
(Para.6)Can you fill in the following form? The first country people think of when speaking
Of the UK and the _______of the ___countries.
It is Divided into
zones:________,________and________
The first country that was linked to ______ in the
____century,and it is included when people
Refer to_______.The name given and used when ______,______,
______,joined together,which took place in_____
When Scotland King James become King
of__________And________largestfourthe southMidlandsthe northEngland13thEnglandEnglandWalesScotland1603EnglandWalesSkimming:England
England,the largest country in Britain,is in the Southeast.Its capital is London,which is also the capital of the UK.London lies in the River Thames and has a population of seven million.Much of England is rather flat,although there are hills in the northeast and in the center of the country. Museums art collections
Theatres parks buildingBuilt by Romans in the 1st Century ADBegun by the Anglo Saxons in the 1060Constructed by later Norman rulers in 1066Ⅰthe RomansⅡthe Anglo—SaxonⅢ the VikingsⅣ the Normans 1The Northern part of Ireland that was joined To the Great Britain to become
the United Kingdom,which was shown to the
world in the Flag called Union Jack. True or False2-Northern Ireland broke away to form
its own government .

3 Southern Ireland is part
of UK.
We can fill in the following form! We have finished,
Cheers!Use the information to write a short summary of the passage.The passage mainly clarifies how the UK developed as An administrative union and shows how England is divided into different zones according to its geographical position.
It also explains how London was influenced by some invaders and turn out to be the cultural capital of England as well as the UK.Retell the story
When people speak of the UK,
England,Wales,Scotland and Northern Ireland are often used.England and Wales were linked together first,which happened on the 13th century AD.Then James,Scotland King,united the three countries to form Great Britain in 1603 peacefully.Later on ,the three countries intend to get Ireland connected to found the UK.However,the southern part broke away and formed its own government,.so only Northern Ireland became the part of the UK.
The four countries ,of which England is the largest,work together as a whole but they have developed different educational and legal systems.
England can be roughly divided into three zones,the south of England,which is nearest to France ,the Midland and the the North ,which is
Nearest to Scotland.Most of the population settles in the south while most of the large industrial cities lie in the Midlands and the north England.
London ,the capital city of the UK,includes the greatest historical treasure of all with lots of museums,art collections,treasures,parks and buildings.Some early invaders have influenced it a lot from roads,towns,
castles,language,and so on to
government.Visitors will find the evidence here And there around London if they Keep their eyes
Open.
London ,the capital city of the UK,includes the
greatest historical treasure of all with lots of
museums,art collections,treasures,parks andWork assignment
1retell the text in your own words.
2Go over “learning about Language “1,2,3 on pages 11 and 12
3Do “discovering useful structures”1and2 on Page 12 and 13.
Good luck!