人教版高中英语必修5 Unit 2 The United Kingdom Reading课件（56张PPT)

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1.
To
get
some
basic
information
about
the
United
Kingdom
2.
To
be
able
to
give
a
brief
introduction
of
the
UK
3.
To
understand
the
passage
about
the
United
Kingdom
4.
To
arouse
the
students’
interest
in
English
culture
The
United
Kingdom
is
a
great
country.
It
has
a
long
history.
It
consists
of
Great
Britain
and
Northern
Ireland.
A
brief
introduction
to
the
UK
Great
Britain
is
made
up
of
three
countries,
that
is,
England,
Scotland
and
Wales.
So
the
United
Kingdom
is
actually
composed
of
four
countries:
England,
Scotland,
Wales
and
Northern
Ireland.
Great
Britain
the
United
Kingdom
Its
full
name
is
the
United
Kingdom
of
Great
Britain
and
Northern
Ireland,
commonly
known
as
the?United
Kingdom?(UK).
What
is
the
UK
famous
for?
What
comes
to
your
mind
when
you
think
of
the
UK?
The
country’s
principal
tourist
destinations
are
in?London,
with
the?Tower
of
London
being
the
single
most
visited
attraction
in
the
country.
The
World
Heritage
Sites
of
the
UK
The?United
Kingdom?is
the
world’s?8th
biggest
tourist
destination.
The
British
Museum
was
built
in
1735.
It
has
a
collection
of
at
least?8
million
objects,
including
some
of
its
most
world-famous
artefacts(文物),
such
as
the
Rosetta
Stone,
Egyptian
mummies
and
the
Elgin
marbles.
The
British
Museum
Do
you
know
any
tourist
attractions
in
London?
Tower
of
London
The?Tower
of
London?is
an
ancient
fortress
(堡垒)
and
historic
monument
in
central
London.?
The
Tower’s
primary
function
was
a
fortress,
a
royal
palace,
and
a?prison,
particularly
for
noble
and
royal
prisoners.
Tower
Bridge
Tower
Bridge,
which
was
built
from
1886
to
1894,
is
a
combined
bascule(开合)
and
suspension
bridge
(吊桥)
in
London,
over
the
River
Thames.
Tower
Bridge
is
close
to
the
Tower
of
London,
from
which
it
takes
its
name.
it
has
become
an
iconic
symbol
(象征符号)
of
London.
It
towers
(vi.
高耸，矗立)
above
Westminster
and
the
Houses
of
Parliament
giving
you
a
fantastic
bird’s
eye
view
over
all
of
London.
London
Eye
The
ride
takes
30
minutes,
and
carries
you
up
to
a
height
of
135
metres.
some
other
tourist
attractions
Big
Ben
Buckingham
Palace
St
Paul's
Cathedral
National
Gallery
Windsor?Castle
Hyde
Park
British
cuisine
What
British
dishes
do
you
know?
A
full
English
breakfast
with
fried
egg,
sausage,
white
and
black
pudding,
bacon,
mushrooms,
baked
beans,
hash
browns
(土豆煎饼),
toast,
and
half
a
tomato.
Sunday
roast
星期日烤肉
(consisting
of?roast
beef,
roast?potatoes,
vegetables
and
Yorkshire
pudding)
Fish
&
chips,
popular?take-away
food?of
the
United
Kingdom
Afternoon
tea
Afternoon
tea?is
a
light
meal
typically
eaten
between
4?pm
and
6?pm.
The
food
is
often
served
on
a
tiered
(多层的)
stand;
there
may
be
no
sandwiches,
but
bread
or
scones
(烤小圆面包)
with
butter
and
optional
jam
or
other
spread,
or
toast,
muffins
(松饼)
or
crumpets
(英式烤面饼).
This
is
the
famous
Heathrow
Airport.
If
you
want
to
visit
the
country,
you
can
go
to
London
by
air.
If
you
leave
at
11:15
Beijing
time
from
Beijing
airport,
you
will
get
to
London
Heathrow
Airport
at
about
15:10
London
time.
Beijing
is
seven
hours
earlier
than
London.
And
this
was
the
Queen.
The
queen
is
the
head
of
state,
but
it’s
in
name
only.
The
most
powerful
one
is
the
Prime
Minister,
who
controls
everything
in
the
UK.
There
are
23
provinces
in
China.
But
in
England,
people
don’t
use
the
word
“province”.
Instead,
they
use
the
word
“county”.
There
are
more
than
eighty
counties
in
the
UK.
The
River
Thames
is
the
longest
river.
How
many
countries
does
the
UK
consist
of?
A.
two
B.
three
C.
four
2.
How
long
does
it
take
to
fly
from
Beijing
airport
to
London
Heathrow
Airport?
A.
about
6
hours
B.
about
10
hours
C.
about
16
hours
Work
in
pairs.
Do
this
quiz
and
find
out
how
much
you
know
about
the
United
Kingdom
(UK).
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
Can
you
name
the
capital
cities
of
the
countries
of
the
UK?
What
do
you
know
about
any
other
cities
or
towns
in
the
UK?
2.
England
can
be
divided
into
three
main
areas.
Do
you
know
what
they
are?
3.
Look
at
the
title
and
pictures
in
the
reading
passage
and
predict
what
it
is
about.
Then
skim
it
to
see
if
you
were
right.
1.
Match
the
main
idea
of
each
paragraph.
Para
1
Para
2
Para
3
B.
States
the
topic
of
the
passage.
C.
Explains
differences
in
the
four
countries.
A.
Explains
what
the
term
“Great
Britain”
means
and
how
it
came
about.
Para
4
Para
5
Para
6
D.
Explains
the
importance
of
London
as
a
cultural
and
political
center
in
the
UK.
E.
The
evidence
of
the
invaders
can
be
found
in
the
British
countryside.
F.
Explains
how
England
is
divided
into
three
zones.
2.
What
is
the
main
idea
of
the
text?
How
many
countries
make
up
the
United
Kingdom.
B.
Explain
how
England
is
divided
into
three
zones.
C.
The
reason
why
London
became
the
cultural
capital
of
England.
D.
A
brief
introduction
to
the
UK
about
its
foundation
and
development
based
on
geography,
history
and
culture,
etc.
Which
countries
make
up
the
UK?
England,
Wales,
Scotland,
Northern
Ireland.
Scotland
Wales
Southern
Northern
England
Scotland
the
United
Kingdom
Complete
the
form.
In
the
13th
Century
______
was
linked
to
England.
In
the
17th
Century
England
and
Wales
were
joined
to
________.
In
the
early
20th
Century
________
Ireland
broke
away
and
________
Ireland
joined
with
________,
Wales
and
________
to
become
__________________.
Cross
of
St
George
(England)
Cross
of
Andrew
(Scotland)
Cross
of
St
Patrick
(Ireland)
Union
Jack
1.
Which
areas
do
the
four
countries
work
together?
In
the
currency
and
international
relations.
2.
What
are
the
four
countries’
differences?
They
have
developed
different
educational
and
legal
systems
as
well
as
different
football
teams
for
competitions
like
the
World
Cup.
Four
teams
for
the
World
Cup
WALES
England
can
be
divided
into
_____
parts.
They
are:
___________________
___________________
___________________
three
North
of
England
Midlands
South
of
England
2.
What
are
the
features
of
the
South?
Most
of
the
population
settled
in
the
South.
3.
What
are
the
features
of
the
Midlands
and
North
of
England?
Most
of
the
large
industrial
cities
are
in
the
Midlands
and
North
of
England.
4.
Where
can
you
find
more
about
British
history
and
culture?
In
older
but
smaller
towns
first
built
by
the
Romans.
Look
at
the
map
of
England
and
Wales
in
the
following
page.
Divide
it
into
three
parts.
Draw
lines
across
to
show
the
zones
of
the
South,
Midlands
and
North
of
England.
Now
put
each
town
or
city
into
its
correct
zone.
most
of
industrial
cities
most
of
the
population
Reading,
London,
Brighton,
Plymouth
Birmingham,
Coventry
York,
Leeds,
Manchester,
Sheffield
North
Midlands
South
of
England
Para
5
mainly
tells
us
______.
A.
museums
B.
invaders
C.
government
D.
the
Vikings
2.
In
the
history
of
England,
there
has
been
four
sets
of
invaders.
They
are:
_______________,
_______________,
_______________,
_______________.
the
Romans
the
Anglo-Saxons
the
Vikings
the
Normans
3.
What
did
the
Four
Invaders
leave
for
England?
the
Romans
the
Anglo-Saxons
the
Vikings
the
Normans
left
their
towns
and
roads
left
their
language
and
their
government
influenced
the
vocabulary
and
place–names
of
the
North
left
castles
and
words
for
food
Complete
the
sentences
using
the
words
in
the
box.
England,
Wales,
Scotland,
Northern
Ireland,
Republic
of
Southern
Ireland
1.
The
countries
that
make
up
Great
Britain
are
_________________________.
2.
If
we
speak
of
England
we
mean
_________________.
England,
Wales
and
Scotland
England
and
Wales
3.
The
United
Kingdom
includes
________
__________________________________.
4.
The
part
of
Ireland
that
separated
from
England
is
called
___________________
_________.
5.
London
is
the
capital
city
of
________
___________________.
England,
Wales,
Scotland
and
Northern
Ireland
Republic
of
Southern
Ireland
England/
Great
Britain/the
UK
1.
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
assumed
to
be
part
of
England.
Answer
the
questions.
2.
What
three
countries
does
British
Airways
represent?
1
_______
2
________
3
______
3.
Which
group
of
invaders
did
not
influence
London?
The
Vikings
didn’t
influence
London.
Wales
Scotland
England
The
United
Kingdom
consists
1.________
four
countries:
England,
Wales,
Scotland
and
Northern
Ireland.
Wales
joined
England
in
the
13th
century.
2._________
King
James
of
Scotland
became
King
of
England
and
Wales
in
the
17th
century,
Scotland
3._________(join)
them
and
the
three
countries
became
Great
Britain.
In
the
20th
century
they
tried
to
get
Ireland
to
join
them
as
well.
of
When
joined
Fill?in?the?blanks?according?to?the?text.
However,
the
southern
part
of
Ireland
was
4.__________(willing)
and
broke
away
to
form
its
own
government.
So
only
Northern
Ireland
joined
5.________
England,
Wales
and
Scotland.
England
is
6._________(large)
of
the
four
countries,
and
for
7.___________(convenient)
it
is
divided
roughly
into
three
zones.
8.________
capital
London,
which
has
been
influenced
by
some
invaders,
unwilling
with
the
largest
convenience
Its
like
the
Romans,
the
Anglo-Saxons,
the
Vikings
and
the
Normans,
is
the
greatest
9.__________(history)
treasure
of
all
with
its
museums,
art
collections,
theatres,
parks
and
buildings.
Look
around
the
British
countryside
and
you
will
see
some
of
what
they
10.________(leave).
historical
left
1.
Can
you
work
out
why
London
is
the
capital
of
England,
Great
Britain
and
the
UK?
2.
What
geographical
factors
make
it
difficult
to
invade
England
successfully?
The
writer
examines
how
the
UK
developed
as
an
administrative
unit.
It
shows
how
England
is
also
divided
into
three
zones.
It
explains
why
London
became
the
cultural
capital
of
England.
1.
Retell
the
text
in
your
own
words.
2.
Search?more?information?about?
the
UK.?