人教版高中英语必修五课件:Unit2 The United Kingdom reading(共39张PPT)

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课件39张PPT。Unit 2 The United Kingdom

1. How many countries does the UK consist of?
A. two B. three C. four
√be made up of
quiz What are they?
Can you name the capital cities of the countries?
LondonEdinburghCardiffNorthernBelfast So, What is the name of the country? England---English
Britain---British
The United Kingdom
the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

2. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport?
A. about six hours B. about ten hours C. about sixteen hours
direct flight
quiz 3. Who rules the UK: The Prime Minister or the queen?
A The Queen B The Prime Minister
C Both
4. What are the provinces called in England?
A counties B departments C states
5. Which is the longest river in England?
A The River Avon B The River Thames
C The River Severn The Queen’s position is Ceremonial: Opening Parliament, welcoming Heads from other countries, going on tours to other countries to encourage trade with Britain.VSThe Prime Minister together with his most important ministers (called Cabinet) and his Members of Parliament make important political decisions and laws.ThamesSevernAvonThe 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 7. Which is the national animal of the UK?
B.

Beaver
C.

Redbreast/Robin
Bald eagle海狸知更鸟秃头鹰Queen Elizabeth ⅡBeckhamclimateScotland
(Colder, more rain )Changeablelanguage
English
WelshIrishSome other spoken languages More information about the UK:Area: 244,820 sq.km
Population: 59,113,439
Religion : Catholicism(天主教)
Capital : London
bank-notes : pounds
coins: pound, pennySome important cities in the UK1.London :capital city
2.Belfast: capital of Northern Ireland
3.Manchester: home of the football club Manchester United
4.Oxford: a university city
5.Liverpool: home of the Beatles, a famous group of pop singersThe British IslesLook at the map of the British Isles and give the
names of the places we’ve mentioned on the map:North SeaThe Atlantic OceanEnglish ChannelEnglandScotlandWalesNorthern IrelandIrelandIrish SeaDublinLondonEdinburgh
BelfastCardiffPuzzles in GeographyReading Predicting: Read the title and guess what the content of the reading passage might be about.cultureHistoryWhat is the text mainly about?
A brief introduction to the UK about its foundation and development based on geography, history and culture, etc.SkimmingDivide the passage into three parts and write down the main idea of each part. Information about the UKMain idea of each part:Part 1:_____________________________

Part 2:_____________________________
Part 3:_____________________________How the UK came into being.The geographical division of England into zones.The cultural importance of London.Part 1 UK-GeographyThe United Kingdom c__________ of the four countries: _____________, _____________, _____________, _____________.onsistsEnglandWalesScotlandNorthern IrelandPart 1 UK-Historyfirst only Englandthe 13th century AD, England + Wales.1603, England + Wales + Scotland Great BritainLater, Great Britain + Northern IrelandEnglandthe United Kingdom The Union Jack flag unites the flags of three countries in the United Kingdom. Which country is left out? Why?
The country left out is Wales. It is usually considered to be part of England. In what ways are the four countries different?
They are the same in international relations, but they have different educational and legal systems as well as football teams.Part 2-EnglandEngland is divided into 3 zones.the North the South of Englandthe Midlands Part 2-EnglandEngland is divided into 3 zones.Most population settled in ___________________.
Most of the large industrial cities are in ___________________.
Many cities have famous ___________________.the South of Englandthe North and the Midlandsfootball teamsWhy did capital London become the cultural center of England?
There are a lot of historical treasure in London.
Why are there so many historical treasures in London?
London has been influenced by some invaders.Part 3-LondonPart 3-InvadersIn the England history, there are several invasions. They are: ___________,
_____________, ____________, ___________.the Romans the Anglo-Saxonsthe Vikingsthe NormansWhat did they leave?Romans: Anglo-Saxons: towns and roadsLanguage and governmentthe Vikings:the Normans:Influence the vocabulary and place-names of the NorthCastles and words for foodWhich group of the invaders did not influence London?The VikingsThey left…In the history of the UK, there are some
important invasions. Those invaders ruled the country for some time.They brought
pains to the local people, but at the same time, they also brought something new to the country, which is important for making up its history.Is the invasion good or bad to
the country Britain? A debate