课件29张PPT。FFTFRevisionTell the sentences true or false. Put each town or city into its correct zone according to the reading text. Leeds, York, Sheffield, Manchester Coventry, BirminghamReading, London, Brighton, PlymouthAnswer the questions.1. When did Wales link to England?
2. What happened in 1603?
3. When were the industrial cities built in
Midlands and North England?
4. What happened in 1st century AD and
1060s?1. When did Wales link to England?
2. What happened in 1603?
In the 13th century AD.
Great Britain was the name given when England and Wales were joined to Scotland.
3. When were the industrial cities built in Midlands and North England?
In the 19th century.
4. What happened in the 1st century AD and 1060s?The oldest port was built by Romans in the 1st century AD. The oldest building begun by the Anglo-Saxons in 1060s.Language points1. How many countries does the UK consist of? 大不列颠由多少个国家组成?
consist vi. 在于, 存在于; 组成, 构成
习惯搭配:
1) consist of 由…组成, 由…构成, 包括(注意:不能用于被动语态和进行时态)
= be made up of
This club consists of more than 200 members.
Coal consists mostly of carbon.
2) consist in 基于,在于, 存在…之中
The beauty of the city consists in its magnificent buildings. 2. England can be divided into three main areas. 英国可以分成三大部分。
divide 意为“把一个整体分成若干个部分” 常与 into, among, between 搭配
divide into 把…分成
divide sth. among sb. 在…分配
divide A from B 使分离; 使分开
divide… by… 用…除以“划分”;把整体分成若干部分, 破坏了宾语的完整性。
“分隔”; 把原来连在一起或靠近的分隔开来, 没有破坏宾语的完整性, 只是将宾语分开。divideseparate辨析: divide, separateThe world is divided into five continents.
Let’s divide the cake into three.
He separated the big eggs from the small ones.
The grinding machine (碾谷机) separates the grain from the husk(糠).1). The apple was _______ into two.
2). We _______the money equally.
3). Oxygen can be ________ from water.
4). The Taiwan Strait ________ Taiwan from Fujian.试一试divideddividedseparatedseparatesHave a try.3. There is no need to debate any more about why different words are used to describe the four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Island. 对于用来描述英格兰、威尔士、苏格兰和北爱尔兰这四个国家的词语, 现在已经没有争辩的必要了。句型:
There is no need to do sth.
没有必要做某事
There is no need (for you) to come if you don’t want to. 如果你不想来, 那就没有必要来了。
Is there any need to explain any further? 还有必要作进一步的解释吗? 2) 句中why引导宾语从句, 作介词about的宾语
debate v. & n. 辩论, 讨论
debate about sth. 对某事进行辩论,讨论
What are they debating (about)?
We are just debating what to do next.
After a long debate, the House of
Commons approved the bill. 经过长时间的讨论,众议院通过了这项法案。
4. You can easily clarify any problems if you study British history. 如果你学习了英国历史,很容易就能弄清楚任何问题。clarify vt. 澄清,讲清楚;阐明
vi. 澄清,清楚,明了;易懂事
Could you clarify the question? 你能解释这个问题吗?
His mind suddenly clarified. 他的头脑突然清醒了.
拓展: clarification n.5. However, just as they were going to get Ireland connected to form the United Kingdom, the Southern part of that country broke away to form its own government. 然而,正当他们打算把爱尔兰也同另外三个国家联合起来形成联合王国的时候,爱尔兰的南部却分离出去了。break v. (broke, broken)
习惯搭配:
break away 挣脱, 逃脱;脱离, 背叛
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6. Although the four countries do work together in some areas ( for example, in international relations), they are still different.
尽管这四个国家在某些方面 (如国际
系方面) 是合作的, 但它们还是不同的。注意work together是一个习惯用语, 不能按字面意思直译,work 在此处的被译为“起反应, 起作用”。由动词work构成的词组:
work well 做得好
work sth. in/into sth. 设法把...加进
work at something 从事
work out 算出
work one’s will on /upon somebody 将某人的意志强加给别人7. England is the largest of the four countries and for convenience it is divided roughly into three zones. 在这四个国家中,英格兰最大,为了方便起见, 它大致被分为了三个地区。
convenience n. 方便, 便利
I keep my reference books near my desk for convenience. 为了图方便, 我把参考书放在书桌前。<习惯搭配>
at one’s convenience 在方便的时候
for (the sake of) convenience 为了方便起见
make a convenience of sb. (乘机)利用某人 <拓展>convenient adj. 适合需要的,方便的
a convenient place/ time
It is an inconvenient time to come.
I can’t see him now; it’s not convenient.
Will it be convenient for you to start work tomorrow?8. to one’s credit:为……带来荣誉,
值得赞扬,在……名下 To his credit, he cleaned the rooms for the old.
他为老人们打扫了房间,值得赞扬。Discovering useful words and expressions1. Choose the correct words below to complete the passage, making necessary changes.unwillingcountrysideconveniencesAnswers key for Ex. 1:clarifyconstructingkingdomadministrationaccomplishenjoyablecurrency2. Complete these questions or answers using vocabulary from the text. Then read them aloud with a partner.The Union Jackconsist ofbroke awayAnswers key for Ex. 2:institutionsconflictsprovinces3. Choose the correct word from the list to fit each of these sentences.askedwhisperedscreamedbeggedagreedansweredshoutedcomplainedsuggestedAnswers key for Ex. 3:Homework Remember the language points in this unit and finish Using words and expressions in workbook on pages 49-50 .
Read the text again and find out the Past Participle in it.
Finish exercises 1-3 on page 13.