课件70张PPT。 The
United
KingdomWarming up1. How many countries does the UK consist of ?
A. two B. three C. fourC2. Who rules the UK: The Prime Minister or the queen?
A The Queen B The Prime Minister C Both
3. What are the provinces Called in England?
A counties B departments C states
4. Which is the longest river in England?
A The River Avon B The River Thames
C The River Severn BABThe united kingdom ______ ___ four countries.consistsofThamesSevernAvonThe River Thames and Severn are very similar in length but River Thames is slightly longer. The River Thames is 338 Km and the River Severn is 290 Km. The River Avon is much shorter.6. Which is the national flower of the UK?
B.
Cherry Rose
C.
Maple B7. Which is the national animal of the UK?
B.
Beaver
C.
Redbreast
Bald eagle海狸知更鸟秃头鹰B8. Which is the bank note of the UK ?
A.
U.S. Dollar
$
B. Euros
?
C. Pounds
£ CThe United
kingdom England ??London?Puzzles in GeographyInformation about the UKMain idea of each part:Part 1:_____________________________
Part 2:_____________________________
Part 3:_____________________________How the UK came into being.England is divided into 3 zones.The reason why London became the cultural capital of England.EnglandWalesHow UK was formed
In the 13th century ADEnglandWales is usually assumed
(被认为是) to be part of
England.Wales was linked to England in the 13th century ADWalesScotlandIn 1603England and Wales were joined to Scotland in 1603EnglandWalesGreat BritainGet Ireland connected
to form the United KingdomIrelandThe southern part of Ireland broke away to form its own government.ScotlandEnglandWalesin the early 20th
centuryNorthern IrelandOnly Northern Ireland joined
with Britain to become the
United Kingdom++England ScotlandGreat BritainNorthern IrelandUnion JackDivide England into three parts.The North of EnglandThe South of EnglandmidlandsEnglandEngland is divided into 3 zones.Most population settled in ___________________.
Most of the large industrial cities are in ___________________.
Many cities have famous ___________________.
Tourist attractions:
____________________the South of Englandthe North and the Midlandsfootball teamsolder but smaller townsThe UK______England _________________________________________________most __________center of politics and c_________most ______ _________Wales Scotland Northern Ireland North Midlands South population industrial
citiesLondon cultureconsists ofWhy did capital London become the cultural center of England?
Why are there so many historical treasures in London?
LondonThere are a lot of historical treasures in London.London was influenced by some invaders.London is a treasure--- a historical treasureInvadersIn the England history, there are several invasions. They are: _____________, ____________________, ____________, ___________.the Romans the Anglo-Saxons the Vikingsthe NormansWhat did they leave?The Romans: The Anglo-Saxons: towns and roadsLanguage and governmentthe Vikings:the Normans:Influence the vocabulary and place-names of the NorthCastles and introduced new words for foodWhich group of the invaders did not influence London?The VikingsDiscussion:What do you think of the invasions ? Did they all have bad influences on local people?Consolidation:After studying B__________ history, we can easily c________ why different words are used to d_________the 4 countries: England, Wales, _________ and Northern ______________ . In the 13th century AD, Wales was ________ to England. In 1603,King James of Scotland became the ______ of England and Wales as well. The three countries united p_______ instead of war. However, the southern part of Ireland _______ _____ to form its own ______________ .so only Northern Ireland joined with England, Wales and Scotland to become the UK. Though the 4 countries ______ together in some areas, they are still very ___________. England is __________ _______ three zones for ______________: the South of England near France, the __________ and the __________ nearest to Scotland.ritishlarifyescribeScotlandIreland linkedKingeacefullybrokeawaygovernmentworkdifferentdividedintoconvenienceMidlands North Language points1. How many countries does the UK consist of?consist of 无被动和进行时态 = be made up of
The Chinese people consists of 56 ethnic groups.consist in :在于;存在于;以……为主what does happiness consist in?There is a big family, __________________10 people.
Please state what it _______________ and how it is constructed.
The advantage _____________ its simplicity.
Our class ______ 40 students.
A. is made up B. consists of
C. is consisted of D. consist ofconsisting ofconsists ofconsists inBEngland can be divided into three main areas.divide … into …divide sth. in halfseparate… from…Let’s ________ ourselves ______ several groups.
As we joined the big crowd, I ______ __________ ________ my friends.
Hospital staff burst into cheers after doctors completed a 20-hour operation to have _______ one-year-old twins at the head.
A. cut B. separated C. divided D. removeddivideintowasseparatedfromB3. You can easily clarify any problems if you study
British history.clarify : vt. 澄清,讲清楚;阐明
vi. 澄清,清楚;明了;易懂Could you clarify the question?His mind suddenly clarified.clarification n.He made an attempt to ______ the misunderstanding about the origin of the language.
A. clarify B. check C. claim D. clapA4. Now when people refer to England you find Wales included as well.1)The president spoke at the business meeting for nearly an hour without _____ his notes.
A. bringing up B. referring to C. looking for D. trying onfind + 宾语 + 宾语补语 (名词 , 形容词, 不定式 , 分词)You’ll find it a difficult book.
You’ll find the book difficult.
He tried his new coat and found it to be the exact size.
I found a lot of people already working there.A cook will be immediately fired if he is found _____ in the kitchen.
A. smoke B. smoking C. to smoke D. smokedBB5. The southern part of that country broke away to form
its own government.1) You should break away from the bad habit.2 ) Nowadays many farmers want to break away from rural life and make a living in cities.break down 抛锚; 出故障; 身体跨了
break into 闯入; 突然发出
break out (战争、瘟疫、火灾) 爆发
break off 中断
break the rules 违反规则
break the records 打破记录
break through 突围;突破
break up 分解,结束,解散break out / break down / break up / break in / break off1) When we were out, a thief __________our house.
2) She __________ a piece of chocolate and gave it to me.
3) Unluckily, our car ___________ on the high way.
4) The two companies decided to _______ the partnership.
5) A big earthquake ____________ in Tangshan.broke inbroke offbroke downbreak upbroke out6) The prisoner _____ his guards.
broke out B. broke into
C. broke down D. broke away fromD6. England is, for convenience, divided roughly into
three zones.for convenience: 为了方便 2) at one’s convenience 在方便的时候或地方adj. convenient 方便的;省事的;合适的3) make a convenience of sb. (乘机)利用某人 Come and see me whenever ____.
you are convenient B. you will be convenient
C. it is convenient to you D. it will be convenient to youC7. But London has been influenced only by some invaders
of England.influence vt. 影响 have an influence on sth./ sb.under the influence of 在…影响下My teacher influenced my decision to study art.The influence of parents on their children is great.n. 影响,感化, 影响力What parents do will have a great influence ____ their children.
A. with B. of C. upon D. toC8. You must keep your eyes open if you are going to make your trip to the United Kingdom worthwhile.She is seriously ill and is being ______ by a life-support machine.
A. keeping alive B. keeping live
C. kept alive D. kept live
2) --- This book by Tony Garrison is of great use for our course.
--- But I think his latest one is ______ worth reading.
A. better B. more C. most D. very AC 9. Which country is left out?leave out 忽略,不提及,排除在外
[拓] leave词组
leave sb. alone 让某人独处,不要打扰某人
leave sth. aside 忽视,不提及某事
leave sth behind 忘记带某物,丢下
leave off = stop
leave sth over 推迟某事--- I think you have too much luggage, don’t you?
--- Yes. But it’s not easy to decide what to ______ behind.
A. take B. turn C. keep D. leaveD1. He left _____ the USA while his brother set ____ for Canada.
for; off B. to; out
C. at; out D. for; up
2. I’m pleased to see the problem _____ so quickly.
settled B. having been settled
C. be settled D. settleAA3. We ____ the job _____ five parts, and each man did one part.
divided; into B. separated; into
C. divided; from D. separated; from
4. He opened the envelope, then _____ the letter and began to read it.
A. unfolding B. folding
C. unfolded D. foldedAC5. He, as well as his parents, ____ to New York before.
has gone B. has been
C. have gone D. have been
6. Plastics and other similar rubbish that does not _____ may be thrown into the sea anywhere.
break down B. break away
C. break off D. break through
BA7. The police found that the house _____ and a lot of things ______ .
has broken into; has been stolen
had broken into; had been stolen
has been broken into; stolen
had been broken into; stolen
8. The new railway is still under ____ .
constitution B. consumption
C. continent D. constructionDDtt
Sightseeing in LondonWhat places of interest did she visit in London?Skimming:Tower of LondonSt Paul’s CathedralWestminster AbbeyBig Ben Buckingham PalaceGreenwichHighgate CemeteryBritish Museum Places of interest in London Windsor CastleCareful readingDescribe the places of interestThe Tower of Londona royal palace
&prison
combined.built by
Norman Invaders
of AD 1066solid, squareFancysplendidbuilt after the
terrible fire
in 1666St Paul’s CathedralWestminster Abbeystatues of dead poets and writersexamples:
Shakespeare Big Ben well-known
& grandstrike every
fifteen minutesIt is the _______
house in
London.Buckingham PalaceQueen’sa ceremony of horse guards to change their
post骑兵卫队
换岗仪式The Meridian Line Longitude 0o Royal Observatory GreenwichRoyal Observatory GreenwichThey had photos
______standing
on the either side of
the line.takenOn CapitalManifesto of the
Communist PartyHighgate Cemetery WORKERS
OF ALL LANDS UNITEMany _________
from ________
_______ are
displayed in
the British
Museum.treasuresculturesdifferentBritish MuseumChinese potChinese potAncient Greek potWindsor Castle1.Worried about the time available, she made a list of the sites she wanted to see.available (指物) 可用的,可得到的
(指人) 可会见的,可交谈的,有空的This is the only available room in our hotel.
I’m available this afternoon.I’m interested in round-trip tickets. Are there any _____ at the moment?
A. possible B. available C. accessible D. probableB2. Her first delight was going to the Tower.to one’s delight 令……感到愉快的是
take delight in 乐于; 爱好
with delight高兴地.喜悦地
delight sb. with sth. 用某物使某人高兴
delight in 喜欢; 嗜好delighted adj.3. There followed St Paul’s Cathedral built after the terrible fire of London in 1666. There followed St Paul’s Cathedral
谓语 主语
There/ Here / now / then 位于句首时可引起全部倒装.
全部倒装There goes the bell.
Here is a cup of tea for you
Then came a new problem.
Now comes your turn. There comes the bus.
There it comes.
若主语为代词,则无需倒装。
以up / down / on / off / in /out / away 开头的句子,可引起全部倒装。
Away went the runners.
Down came the rain.
Up went the arrow into the air.
Out rushed the children.
Tip:谓语动词是表示位置移动的词。On the desk are two English books.
Behind the farmhouse was a great pool.
为强调表语而引起的全部倒装,是修辞上的需要。表语+be +主语。例如:
Around the fire were 5 tents.
Inside the pyramid were the kings’ and queens’ burial rooms and the long passages to these rooms.
一些以地点状语开头的句子中,也用这种全部倒装语序。例如:
Under the tree was sitting an old farmer.
海边住着一位老渔夫。
Near the sea lived an old fisherman.
转弯角处有个年轻警察在走着。
Round the corner walked a young policeman.
在山脚下有一个小村庄。
At the foot of the hill lies a small village.
4. ring out the hourring out : 1) 发出响亮而清晰的声音。
2)清晰可闻
5.It seemed strange that the man who had developed communism should have lived and died in London.It is + adj. that ….should + v…… 虚拟语气, 表示惊奇,怀疑,不满等语气.常见的形容词有: Important ,necessary, strange, natural and so onIt is important that we ( should )work out a study plan.Isn’t it strange that the temperature ( should ) be so high at this time of the year?A PARTICULAR BRITISH
CELEBRATIONReading taskUnit2 WorkbookNew words and phrasesGuy Fawkes Night
Bonfire Night
Christian
Catholic
Protestant cause
Chritianity
Parliament
cellar
tolerant
take flight (to)
at war with盖伊.福克斯之夜
篝火之夜
基督教徒
天主教
新教事业
基督教
议会
地窖
容忍
逃跑(到)….
与…作战 On the fifth of November 1605 Guy Fawkes tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament.There is a festivity dedicated to
Guy Fawkes and it is called Bonfire
Night or Guy Fawkes’ Night.On that night people light fireworks
and make bonfires.Fill in the time tableCatesby asked Guy Fawkes to join a plot to blow up the government.The two bought a house close to
the Houses of Parliament.They stored gunpowder in the
cellars for the next three days.King James had the cellars searched when he heard of the plan. He found Fawkes.Parliament was opened and there were celebrations because the plot had failed.Language points:Fawkes, disappointed at the government’s behaviour, agreed.
King James decided that he did not want his people to forget how close the government had come to disaster.
They remember a time in England when people were not as tolerant of each other’s ideas as they are now.