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课件51张PPT。 Unit 5
The British Isles
ThamesLook at the map of the British Isles and give the
names of the following places on the map:North SeaThe Atlantic OceanEnglish ChannelEnglandScotlandWalesNorthern IrelandIrelandIrish SeaDublinLondonSomething stand for England The tower of LondonRiver ThamesOxford University Speakers’ cornerFish & chipsBuckingham PalaceListeningListen to the tape and then finish the following exercisesWhich is not mentioned then match with each paragraph 1historyclimatelanguagesculturepeople’s viewlocationpeople’s viewlocation climate culture historylanguagesFast-readingpoliticsScan the text and answer the following questions.
1.What are the most important facts about the United Kingdom?
2.Which parts make up the British Isles?
3.What are the most important facts about Ireland?The United Kingdom is made up of four parts. They are England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.Great Britain, Ireland, the Channel Islands and Isle of Man.Ireland is a large island in Europe. Northern Ireland is part of the UK, while the rest makes up the Republic of Ireland.ScanningCareful reading made up of three countries different country common languagePara.2 GeographyBritish Isles: _____________________
①England: _______________
②Scotland: _______________
③Wales: ______________
Position of Ireland: __________________
Position of the Isle of Man:
_________________________________________ in the east and south in the north in the west in the Irish Sea / between Britain and Ireland off the west coast west of BritainPara.3 ClimateThe British Isles: _____________________
Scotland: _______________________
England and Wales: ______________ mild with a lot of rain cold and receive more rain rains a lotInfluenced by: __________________________ the European mainlandPara.4 CulturePara.5 French influenceThe reason why many English words end up with French words: ______________________________ ruled by the French in 1066Para.6 HistoryEngland and Wales formed the Union in: _______
Scotland joined the Union in:______
Ireland used to be :________________
and now is:_________________________
Northern Ireland is:_____________
The isle of Man and Channel Islands are ruled
by:_________________15361707 part of the UKan independent republic part of the UK the King of Englandlanguage
English
WelshIrish6 spoken languages …are now threatened and may disappear…Para.7 LanguageSecond Reading:
( )1.Many people around the world study
English,and they know a lot about
British culture.
( ) 2.Great Britain is made up of four
countries.
( ) 3.The island of Britain is separated
from France by the English Channel.
( ) 4.Scotland is colder throughout the
year, but receives less rain.FFTFa littlethreemore( ) 5.The European mainland has had a
great effect on the culture of the
people in the British Isles.
( ) 6.The southern part of Ireland is now an independent republic.
( ) 7. In modern times, people throughout the British Isles only speak English.TTF1. The main idea of the 1st paragraph is that____
A. English is widely used in the world.
B. Great Britain consist of England, Scotland
and Wales.
C. Great Britain is a nation of various countries
sharing a common language and culture.
D. England is famous for Fish￡Chips, Speaker’s
Corner, Big Ben and the Tower of London.2. How many spoken languages are considered as
native languages in the British Isles?
A. 2 B.8 C. 1 D. 6Work something out!4.Which of the following is true about the British Isles?
A. Ireland is the largest island.
B. Ireland lies to the west of Britain.
C. The smallest island is called the Isle of Man.
D. The British Isles are surrounded by the Atlantic.
3.What languages formed the basis for English?
A .Language spoken by European people.
B. Language spoken by people from northern Europe.
C. The French language. D. Gaelic and Irish6.In January and February,___ will probably be the
coldest part of the British Isles.
A. Scotland B. England C. Wales D. London5.The United Kingdom does NOT include______
A. Cardiff B. the Isle of Man
C. Edinburgh D. Northern Ireland7.____,England, Scotland and Wales joined together
and formed the Union.
A. In 1536 B. In 1283
C. In 1707 D. 250 years agoCarefulReadingEngland was once considered to ______ _____ Big Ben and the Tower of London. The fact that Great Britain ___ ______ ____ ___ ______ ___ 3 countries is unknown ____ many. Recently, there has been a movement to _____ _____ _______ ___ of its culture ________. It’s a nation of different countries _____ _______ by a common culture.
Britain is ________ from France by the English Channel, which at one _______ is 20 miles wide.
In _______, the climate here is _______ with much rain.The British Isles stand for is made up of consists of to make the most use diversity held together seperated pointgeneral mild The culture of the British Isles was _________ by the culture of the people on the _________ mainland. Their languages formed the _______ for English. In 1066, England was _________ by the French, so the ________ classes spoke French then. As a ________, the English language ______ _____ ______ many French words such as table and age.
In modern _______, people ___________ the British Isles speak English. Altogether there’re 6 spoken languages considered to be _______ to the British Isles ___ _____ __ two local _______. But the fact that most of these are now __________ is a serious _______. It’s of great ______ to teach the language to the younger ___________. influencedEuropean basis conquered upperresult ended up times throughout native as well as accents threatened matter value generationwithFind the following places on the map:North Sea
Atlantic Ocean
English Channel
Scotland
Wales
England
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Isle of Man
Irish Sea
London
Dublin123456789101112Post-reading2.For hundred years the upper classes spoke French while the common people spoke English.1.The English language ended up with many French words.Q:What’s the result of French influence?upper classcommon peopleAtlantic OceanNorth SeaEnglish ChannelIs it possible to swim from the European
mainland to England?DISCUSSION English ChannelDoverGallait20miles=33.18 kilometersOn July 29, 2001, it took Zhangjian 11 hours 55 minutes
to swim across the English Channel.2. It is possible to swim from the European mainland to England. How far is it and where would be the best place to do so?2.Yes. It is possible to swim from Britain to France, where the English Channel is at its narrowest of only 20 miles.
(That is in the southeast corner of Britain)Local languages are of great value to record and teach to the younger generation because they are part of the local culture and history of the different peoples in the British Isles.3.Why is it of great value to record and teach local languages to the young generation?EnglandScotlandWales巨 石 阵IrelandLondon Bridgethe Buckingham PalaceThe Tower of Londonthe Big BenThe British MuseumCambridge UniversityOxford UniversityA village in Scotland Arundel Castle in ScotlandCastle in ScotlandWindsor Castle EdinburghGreen fields in IrelandA mountain village in Ireland Castles in IrelandSoutheastern of WalesA holiday cottage in WalesOne mountain in WalesGoodbye
The British Isles
ThamesLook at the map of the British Isles and give the
names of the following places on the map:North SeaThe Atlantic OceanEnglish ChannelEnglandScotlandWalesNorthern IrelandIrelandIrish SeaDublinLondonSomething stand for England The tower of LondonRiver ThamesOxford University Speakers’ cornerFish & chipsBuckingham PalaceListeningListen to the tape and then finish the following exercisesWhich is not mentioned then match with each paragraph 1historyclimatelanguagesculturepeople’s viewlocationpeople’s viewlocation climate culture historylanguagesFast-readingpoliticsScan the text and answer the following questions.
1.What are the most important facts about the United Kingdom?
2.Which parts make up the British Isles?
3.What are the most important facts about Ireland?The United Kingdom is made up of four parts. They are England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.Great Britain, Ireland, the Channel Islands and Isle of Man.Ireland is a large island in Europe. Northern Ireland is part of the UK, while the rest makes up the Republic of Ireland.ScanningCareful reading made up of three countries different country common languagePara.2 GeographyBritish Isles: _____________________
①England: _______________
②Scotland: _______________
③Wales: ______________
Position of Ireland: __________________
Position of the Isle of Man:
_________________________________________ in the east and south in the north in the west in the Irish Sea / between Britain and Ireland off the west coast west of BritainPara.3 ClimateThe British Isles: _____________________
Scotland: _______________________
England and Wales: ______________ mild with a lot of rain cold and receive more rain rains a lotInfluenced by: __________________________ the European mainlandPara.4 CulturePara.5 French influenceThe reason why many English words end up with French words: ______________________________ ruled by the French in 1066Para.6 HistoryEngland and Wales formed the Union in: _______
Scotland joined the Union in:______
Ireland used to be :________________
and now is:_________________________
Northern Ireland is:_____________
The isle of Man and Channel Islands are ruled
by:_________________15361707 part of the UKan independent republic part of the UK the King of Englandlanguage
English
WelshIrish6 spoken languages …are now threatened and may disappear…Para.7 LanguageSecond Reading:
( )1.Many people around the world study
English,and they know a lot about
British culture.
( ) 2.Great Britain is made up of four
countries.
( ) 3.The island of Britain is separated
from France by the English Channel.
( ) 4.Scotland is colder throughout the
year, but receives less rain.FFTFa littlethreemore( ) 5.The European mainland has had a
great effect on the culture of the
people in the British Isles.
( ) 6.The southern part of Ireland is now an independent republic.
( ) 7. In modern times, people throughout the British Isles only speak English.TTF1. The main idea of the 1st paragraph is that____
A. English is widely used in the world.
B. Great Britain consist of England, Scotland
and Wales.
C. Great Britain is a nation of various countries
sharing a common language and culture.
D. England is famous for Fish￡Chips, Speaker’s
Corner, Big Ben and the Tower of London.2. How many spoken languages are considered as
native languages in the British Isles?
A. 2 B.8 C. 1 D. 6Work something out!4.Which of the following is true about the British Isles?
A. Ireland is the largest island.
B. Ireland lies to the west of Britain.
C. The smallest island is called the Isle of Man.
D. The British Isles are surrounded by the Atlantic.
3.What languages formed the basis for English?
A .Language spoken by European people.
B. Language spoken by people from northern Europe.
C. The French language. D. Gaelic and Irish6.In January and February,___ will probably be the
coldest part of the British Isles.
A. Scotland B. England C. Wales D. London5.The United Kingdom does NOT include______
A. Cardiff B. the Isle of Man
C. Edinburgh D. Northern Ireland7.____,England, Scotland and Wales joined together
and formed the Union.
A. In 1536 B. In 1283
C. In 1707 D. 250 years agoCarefulReadingEngland was once considered to ______ _____ Big Ben and the Tower of London. The fact that Great Britain ___ ______ ____ ___ ______ ___ 3 countries is unknown ____ many. Recently, there has been a movement to _____ _____ _______ ___ of its culture ________. It’s a nation of different countries _____ _______ by a common culture.
Britain is ________ from France by the English Channel, which at one _______ is 20 miles wide.
In _______, the climate here is _______ with much rain.The British Isles stand for is made up of consists of to make the most use diversity held together seperated pointgeneral mild The culture of the British Isles was _________ by the culture of the people on the _________ mainland. Their languages formed the _______ for English. In 1066, England was _________ by the French, so the ________ classes spoke French then. As a ________, the English language ______ _____ ______ many French words such as table and age.
In modern _______, people ___________ the British Isles speak English. Altogether there’re 6 spoken languages considered to be _______ to the British Isles ___ _____ __ two local _______. But the fact that most of these are now __________ is a serious _______. It’s of great ______ to teach the language to the younger ___________. influencedEuropean basis conquered upperresult ended up times throughout native as well as accents threatened matter value generationwithFind the following places on the map:North Sea
Atlantic Ocean
English Channel
Scotland
Wales
England
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Isle of Man
Irish Sea
London
Dublin123456789101112Post-reading2.For hundred years the upper classes spoke French while the common people spoke English.1.The English language ended up with many French words.Q:What’s the result of French influence?upper classcommon peopleAtlantic OceanNorth SeaEnglish ChannelIs it possible to swim from the European
mainland to England?DISCUSSION English ChannelDoverGallait20miles=33.18 kilometersOn July 29, 2001, it took Zhangjian 11 hours 55 minutes
to swim across the English Channel.2. It is possible to swim from the European mainland to England. How far is it and where would be the best place to do so?2.Yes. It is possible to swim from Britain to France, where the English Channel is at its narrowest of only 20 miles.
(That is in the southeast corner of Britain)Local languages are of great value to record and teach to the younger generation because they are part of the local culture and history of the different peoples in the British Isles.3.Why is it of great value to record and teach local languages to the young generation?EnglandScotlandWales巨 石 阵IrelandLondon Bridgethe Buckingham PalaceThe Tower of Londonthe Big BenThe British MuseumCambridge UniversityOxford UniversityA village in Scotland Arundel Castle in ScotlandCastle in ScotlandWindsor Castle EdinburghGreen fields in IrelandA mountain village in Ireland Castles in IrelandSoutheastern of WalesA holiday cottage in WalesOne mountain in WalesGoodbye