1、 A people without the knowledge of their past history,origin and culture is like a tree without roots.- Marcus Garvey(马库斯马库斯加维加维)What is the full name of the UK? UKThe United Kingdom of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland.Pre-reading 12345678A.B.C.D.1. Which flag is the national flag of the UK?Un
2、ion Jack2. Which is the national flower of the UK?A. CherryB. RoseC. Peony (牡丹牡丹)B. Redbreast 知更鸟知更鸟3. Which is the national animal of the UK?A. Beaver 海狸海狸C. Bald eagle 秃头鹰秃头鹰4. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport?A. about 6 hoursB. about 10 hoursC. about 16 hoursBe
3、ijingLondon Heathrow Airport5. Who rules the UK?A. the QueenB. the Prime MinisterC. both6. What are the provinces called in England? A. counties B. departments C. states7. Which is the longest river in England?120 km338 km354 kmB. the River ThamesC. the River SevernA. the River Avon8. Who is an Engl
4、ish football player?B.D.BeckhamNeymar PortugalBrazilianA.C.ArgentinaMessi Ronaldo ,:dnti:n br zlin ptjul When you reaWhen you read a map, think first about what the map shows and what the symbols mean.d a map, think first about what the map shows and what the symbols mean.When you read a map, think
5、first about what the map shows and what the symbols mean.Read a mapWhile-reading_ Para. 1_ Para. 2_ Para. 3_ Para. 4_ Para. 5A. Explaining the four invasions and their influences. B. Stating topic to be examined in the reading. C. Studying the history of the country will make ones visit much more en
6、joyable. D. Explaining what the term “Great Britain” means and how it came about. E. Explaining similarities and differences in the four countries. BDEACA. To surve as the background. B. To introduce the topic. C. To explain the UKs name . EnglandHow did the countrys name come into being? What happe
7、ned in the process?WalesWales was joined to Kingdom of England.ScotlandScotland was joined to England and Wales.Wales“Kingdom of Great Britain” formed / createdIrelandNorthern IrelandThe southern part of Ireland broke away.name changed to “United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Irelandfirst on
8、ly Englandthe 16th century, England + Wales.18th century AD, England + Wales + Scotland Great BritainLater, Great Britain + Northern IrelandEnglandthe United KingdomUnion JackWhat similarities and differences do the four countries have?the flagthe currencythe military defenceeducation systemslegal s
9、ystemsown traditionsown national daysown national dishesown football teamsthe Romans the Anglo-Saxons the Vikingsthe NormansWhat did they leave?towns and roadsLanguage and the way people built house1st century The Romans5th century The Anglo-Saxons8th century the Vikings:Influence the vocabulary and
10、 names of locationsCastles and made changes to legal system11th The NormansThey leftAs it is an ancient port city that has a history dating all the way back to Roman times. Summary Task 4Write a summary in about 30 words.Group ActivityShow Time Discuss in groups.1. The title of the passage is “Whats
11、 in a name?”. What does the title mainly want to tell us?2.“If you keep your eyes open, you will be surprised to find that you can see both its past and its present.” Do you have the same experience? Please share with us.1. Read the whole text aloud until you can read it fluently and meanwhile find out some words, expressions and sentence structures that seem difficult to you.2. Your friend from England ask you to recommend a Chinese city for him.Please finish the letter after class.欢迎关注欢迎关注“高中云英语高中云英语”公众号公众号 获取更多教学资源获取更多教学资源
