1、Hot Links Unit 4 History and Traditions Whats in a name? How much do you know about the UK? What is the full name of the UK? the United Kingdom of Great Britain and North Ireland 大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国 When we mention the UK, what or who will you think of? Warming upWarming up London Bridge The Tower of Lond
2、on The Big Ben David Beckham Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫白金汉宫 Royal Greenwich Observatory 格林威治皇家天文台格林威治皇家天文台 1. What are the provinces called in England ? A. departments B. states C. counties Lets have a competition 2. Which is the national flag of the UK? A. B. C. The Union Jack 3. Who rules the country?
3、 A. The Queen B. The Prime Minister C. both Elizabeth Boris Johnson 鲍里斯 约翰逊 4. Which is the bank note of the UK ? A. U.S. Dollar $ B. Euros C. Pounds 5. Which is the longest river in England? A. B. the River Avon the River Thames C. the River Severn 6. How many countries belong to the UK? A. two B.
4、three C. four D. five England Wales Scotland Lets have a quiz Northern Ireland Southern Ireland Reading Fastreading Skim the text (P40) and choose the best answer. 1. What is mainly discussed in this passage? A. The history of the United Kingdom BThe geography of the United Kingdom CThe people of th
5、e United Kingdom DThe politics of the United Kingdom 2Read the text and match the main idea of each part Part 1(Paras12) A. The history, traditions and culture of the United Kingdom Part 2(Para3) B. The origin of the name of the UK. Part 3(Paras45) CThe four countries work together in some areas Min
6、d Map Part 1: About the name ofn UK Part 2: About the four countries Part 3:history, traditions and culture of the United Kingdom Paragraph 1-2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4-5 Fill in the blanks according to the text. IntroductionIntroduction How to solve the How to solve the _caused _caused by the differ
7、ent by the different namesnames Getting to know a Getting to know a little bit about little bit about British history.British history. puzzle Fill in the blanks according to the text. HistoryHistory in the in the _ centurycentury Wales was joined to the Wales was joined to the kingdom of England.kin
8、gdom of England. in thein the_ centurycentury Scotland was joined to Scotland was joined to _ the kingdom _ the kingdom of Great Britain.of Great Britain. in the 19in the 19th th centurycentury The kingdom of Ireland The kingdom of Ireland was was _to _to create the United create the United Kingdom
9、of Great Britain Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.and Ireland. England Wales Scotland Ireland 16th 18th create added Fill in the blanks according to the text. HistoryHistory in the in the _ _ centurycentury The southern part of The southern part of Ireland broke away Ireland broke away from the
10、UK, which from the UK, which resulted in the full resulted in the full name:the United name:the United Kingdom of Great Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Britain and Northern Ireland.Ireland. England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland Southern Ireland 20th Fill in the blanks according to the text.
11、People and People and TraditionsTraditions the Romansthe Romans Built towns and Built towns and _ roads Fill in the blanks according to the text. People and People and TraditionsTraditions the Anglothe Anglo- - SaxonsSaxons introduced the beginnings introduced the beginnings of the English language,
12、 of the English language, and changed the way people and changed the way people built built _ houses Fill in the blanks according to the text. People and People and TraditionsTraditions the Vikingsthe Vikings left behind lots of newleft behind lots of new _, and also the _, and also the names of man
13、y locations names of many locations across the UKacross the UK vocabulary Fill in the blanks according to the text. People and People and TraditionsTraditions the Normansthe Normans had castles built; made had castles built; made changes to the changes to the _ system_ system legal Fill in the blank
14、s according to the text. SummarSummar y y the capital the capital city Londoncity London an an _ _ port city; countless port city; countless historic sites; lots historic sites; lots of the museumsof the museums the UKthe UK a fascinating a fascinating _ of _ of history and modern history and modern
15、 cultureculture ancient mix 该句是一个复合句。 该句主句为：该句是一个复合句。 该句主句为： the southern part of Ireland broke away from the UK；which resulted in the full name we have today 为为 which 引导的引导的_代指前面整句话的内容代指前面整句话的内容，we have today 为为_修饰先行词修饰先行词 name。 定语从句定语从句 定语从句定语从句 译文：最后，在 20 世纪，爱尔兰南部脱离英国，这导致了我们今 天有的英国的全名：大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合
16、王国。 Study- reading Analyze the following difficult sentences in the text 1Finally, in the 20th century, the southern part of Ireland broke away from the UK, which resulted in the full name we have today: the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 该句是一个复合句。该句主句为：该句是一个复合句。该句主句为：you will
17、be surrounded by evidence of four different groups of people ； 其 中； 其 中 Almost everywhere you go in the UK 为为_从句；从句； who took over at different times throughout history 为定语从句修饰先行词为定语从句修饰先行词 _。 2Almost everywhere you go in the UK, you will be surrounded by evidence of four different groups of people
18、who took over at different times throughout history 让步状语让步状语 people 译文：几乎无论你走到英国的任何地方，你都会发现历史上有四 种不同的人在不同的时期统治过英国。 译文：首都伦敦是一个很好的起点，因为它是一个古老的港口城 市，其历史可以追溯到罗马时代。 该句是一个复合句。 该句主句为：该句是一个复合句。 该句主句为： The capital city London is a great place to start; as it is an ancient port city that has a history dating
19、all the way back to Roman times为为_从句；从句； dating all the way back to Roman times 为现在分词短语作为现在分词短语作 _修饰修饰 history。 3The capital city London is a great place to start, as it is an ancient port city that has a history dating all the way back to Roman times 原因状语原因状语 定语定语 Discuss the questions in groups. 1
20、.Why is it important to study the history and culture of a country before visiting it? Studying a countrys history and culture before visiting is important because it will help you understand the place better and have a more enjoyable experience. You will be able to interact better with the people a
21、nd their culture and have a richer experience. 2.What important things should visitors know about before they come to China? Visitors to China should know something about the cultural traditions of the area being visited, such as the food eaten, or festivals celebrated there. Do the exercises in your paper Home workHome work
