Unit 2 The United Kingdom---reading 教学课件 (共28张PPT)

课件28张PPT。On June 23, 2016, a country left the European Union (EU) after a national vote.BrexitBritain exiting from the EU['bresit](the UK left the EU )?What will come into your mind when it comes to the ?Big Ben Buckingham Palace London Tower BridgeBritish Broadcasting Companydouble-decker bus telephone boxpubfootball gamesAll of them are famous people of ___________.England?the UK?Great Britain?All of them are famous people of ___________.England?the UK?Great Britain?Are they different?ScanningTask 1 A puzzleScan the text to find out one paragraph in which we can find the three words below.ScanningTask 1 A puzzleScan Para. 2 tofill in the blanks below.WalesEnglandScotlandGreat Britain consists of _________________.
The United Kingdom consists of___________.How was the UK united?
In 221 BC, China was united by Qin state after many wars and conflicts.
Was the UK united in the same way?Careful readingHow did the UK come into being?First, …
Next, …
Finally, …Word assistant:link ≈ join ≈ connect
Happily…without conflict… Finally… in the same peaceful way.
to their credit: make them deserve praise or respect
currency: the type of money that a country uses
industrial (adj.) ? industry (n.)
For historical architecture… built by the Romans.
There have been… invaders. The first… left… The second… left…Task 2 More puzzles in geographyIn the 17th century, “______ ________” was formed when England and Wales were connected to Scotland in a __________ way.Great BritainpeacefulWalesScotlandIn the 13th century, Wales was joined to ____________.EnglandTask 2 More puzzles in geographyIn the early 20th century, the ___________ part of Ireland was _________ to be linked to the UK and broke away to form its own government.southernunwillingSo only Northern Ireland joined with England, Wales and Scotland to become the _________________.
Its flag, the Union Jack, is a symbol of ____.
(A.Cooperation; B. Peace; C. Unity)UnitedKingdomTask 2 More puzzles in geographyAmong the four countriesNorthern IrelandWalesEnglandScotlandInstitutionsTask 2 More puzzles in geographyThe zone nearest ________ is called the South of England, where most of the ____________ is settled.FrancepopulationEnglandTask 2 More puzzles in geographyThe zone nearest to Scotland is known as the _______, where most of the __________ cities lie.NorthindustrialLondon is the greatest historical ____________ of all, which is also the center of national government and its administration. It has the oldest port, building(or ____________) and castle.treasurearchitectureScotlandEnglandThe _____ sets of invaders of England left their towns, roads, language, _____________, and castles.
fourgovernmentRomansAnglo-SaxonsVikingsNormansLondonOutline of the text

Part 1 (Para _____ )

Part 2 (Para _____ )

Part 3 (Para _____ ) How did the UK come into being?England is divided into 3 zones.The cultural importance of London.1-3 45-6Since you have known much about the UK, can you help those who are still puzzled?Task 3 Welcome to the United Kingdom
Deliver a speech to briefly introduce the United Kingdom. A
EnglandB
LondonThe audience want to:
know the difference between England, Great Britain and the UK;
get more information about one of the following places.Good morning, my dear classmates. I’d like to tell you something about …
…consists of …4 countries …
history…first…then…finally…
…work together…different institutions…
England…be divided into…3 zones…
Believe it or not… 4 sets of invaders…
If you want to visit…you’d better/ I suggest…Useful expressionsHomework Page 11
Reread the text aloud and finish Ex. 2&3 on page 11.
Answer the second question of Ex.5 with the help of your geography and history textbooks, or Internet.