1、What can you find out from the design?Hot LinksUnit 2 The United KingdomHow 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1. How many countries does the UK consist of ? A. two B. three C. fourEnglandWalesScotlandNorth
2、ern IrelandLets have a quiz2. which place of interest does not belong to London?A. Big Ben B. Leaning TowerC. London Tower D.Buckingham Palace B5. Which is the longest river in England?A. B. The River Avon The River ThamesC. BThe River Severn(4km)(338km)(290km)A. B. Cherry RoseC. Maple B6. Which is
3、the national flower of the UK?7. Which is the national animal of the UK?A. B. Beaver C. Redbreast Bald eagle海狸海狸知更鸟知更鸟秃头鹰秃头鹰8. Which is the bank note of the UK ?A. B. C. U.S. Dollar $Euros Pounds ReadingPuzzles in geography1. What is the text mainly about?A. How many countries make up the United Kin
4、gdom? B. Explain how England is divided into three zonesC. 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.1. Skimming D2. Match main ideas with paragraphs Para 1:Para 2:P
5、ara 3:Para 4:Pa 5&6: States the topic to be examined in the reading.Explains the importance of London as the cultural and political centre in the UK.Explains how England is divided into three zones.1. Skimming How the UK came into being.Explains differences in the four countries.Mind MapPart 1: Abou
6、t the UKPart 2: About EnglandPart 2: About LondonParagraph 1-3Paragraph 4Paragraph 5-6Part 1(Para1-3)_Part 2(Para4):_Part 3(Para 5-6):_How the UK came into being?England is divided into 3 zones.The cultural importance of London. the main idea of each part.The united kingdom _ _ four countries.consis
7、tsofHow many countries does the UK consist of? What are they?2. Scanning Para 1-GeographyEngland? 英国？英国？Britain?英国？英国？the United Kingdom?英国？英国？I have many puzzles about the UK. Can you help me?Puzzle OnePuzzle OnePuzzle ThreePuzzle ThreePuzzle TwoPuzzle TwoPuzzle FourPuzzle FourPuzzle FivePuzzle Fiv
8、ePuzzle one：How did the “The United Kingdom” come into being ？Para. 1-2Para. 1-2UKContains _, _, Scotland and _.In the 13thCentury_ was linked to _.In the 17th century_ and Wales were joined to _.(Great Britain)England WalesNorthern IrelandScotlandWalesEnglandEnglandIn the early 20th century_ Irelan
9、d broke away and _ Ireland joined with _ ,Wales and _ to become _.SouthernNorthernEnglandScotlandthe UKPart 1 the UK（para.1-2）Careful reading:First:England = EnglandIn 13th century:England = _+EnglandIn the 17th century:Great Britain =_ + _ + _EnglandWalesScotlandIn the 20th centuryThe UK = _+ _+ _
10、+_EnglandWalesScotlandNorthern IrelandWalesEnglandthe UKGreat BritainEngland Part 1 the UKfirst only Englandthe 13th century, England + Wales.17th century AD , England + Wales + Scotland Great BritainLater, Great Britain + Northern IrelandEnglandthe United KingdomPart 1-2-the UKUnion JackPuzzle two：
11、How do the fourcountries worktogether and how are they different?Para. 3Para. 3The UK=England + Wales + Scotland The UK=England + Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland+ Northern IrelandSimilarities(work together)_ and _Differences_,How do the four countries worktogether and how they are different? the
12、 currency International relationseducational and legal systems; football teamsTo their credit, . work together for example;However. different institutionsas well asPara. 3Para. 3Puzzle three： How can England be divided into three different zones? Para. 4Para. 4Look at the map of UK. England can be d
13、ivided into three zones:What are they?the Norththe Midlandsthe SouthPara. 4Para. 4Most of the people live in _.Most of the large industrial cities are in _ _ Nationwide,many cities have _ the South of Englandthe North and the Midlandsthe Norththe Midlandsthe Southfootball teams and are not largePara
14、. 4Para. 4Industrial citiesPuzzle four： How was London influenced by some of the invaders ?Para. 5Para. 5the Romansthe Anglo-Saxonsthe Vikingsthe Normansleft their towns and roadsleft their language and their governmentinfluenced the vocabulary and placenames of the Northleft castles and words for f
15、oodWhat are the four invaders?What did they leave?Which group of the invaders did not influence London?The VikingsPuzzle five：Why did capital London become the cultural center of England?Para. 5Para. 5Why did capital London become the cultural center of England? There are a lot of historical treasur
16、e in London.Puzzle Two: How do the four countries work together and how are they different?Puzzle Three: How can England be divided into three different zones?Puzzle Four: How was London influenced by some of the invaders ? Puzzle Five: Why is London the cultural and political capital of England?Puz
17、zle One: How did the “The United Kingdom” come into being ？SummaryPuzzle One +Puzzle Two +Puzzle Three +Puzzle Four +Puzzle Five The text is mainly about puzzles of how the four countries, E_, W_, S_ and N_formed the UK, how they work together and how they are _. It also introduces how England can b
18、e divided into _ different zones and how London was influenced by some of the four _ to become the capital of England.nglandalescotlanddifferentthreeinvadersorthern IrelandSummaryGreat Britain consists 1._ four countries. In the 13th century, Wales 2._(link) to England. In 1603, they were joined to
19、Scotland. They were united 3._(peace) instead of by war. When they were going to get Ireland connected to form UK, 4._, the southern part of Ireland 5._(break) away. England is 6._(large) of the four countries and for 7._(convenient)it was divided 8._ three zones. London is the capital city with the
20、 great 9._(history) treasures. It was influenced 10._ invanders and became the cultural and political center of England.Thank you !Careful reading重难点句式分重难点句式分析析1. It is a pity that the industrial cities built in the nineteenth century do not attract visitors.过去分词短语过去分词短语作后置定语作后置定语It is a pity that .
21、 令人遗憾的是令人遗憾的是.，it为为形式主语，形式主语，that引导的为真正的主语。引导的为真正的主语。that引导主语从句引导主语从句很遗憾，这些建于很遗憾，这些建于19世纪的工业城市对游世纪的工业城市对游客并没有吸引力。客并没有吸引力。1. 真可惜你今晚不能和我们一起去看戏。真可惜你今晚不能和我们一起去看戏。Its a pity that you cant come to the theatre with us tonight. 2. 大部分被邀请到聚会的人是著名的科大部分被邀请到聚会的人是著名的科学家。学家。Most of the people invited to the party
22、 were famous scientists. 2. If you look around the British countryside you will find evidence of all these invaders. 在英文中，条件是指某一事情实现之后（状语在英文中，条件是指某一事情实现之后（状语从句中的动作）其他事情（主句中的动作）才从句中的动作）其他事情（主句中的动作）才能发生。如果条件状语从句用于询问或谈论十能发生。如果条件状语从句用于询问或谈论十分可能发生的事情，那么条件状语从句中常用分可能发生的事情，那么条件状语从句中常用一般现在时，而主句中则用一般将来时。用到一般现
23、在时，而主句中则用一般将来时。用到句式：句式：If , sb. will ，如果你在英国的乡村四处走走的话，就会如果你在英国的乡村四处走走的话，就会发现这些入侵者的痕迹。发现这些入侵者的痕迹。if引导条件状语从句引导条件状语从句you walk round a place and look at the different parts of it 游览，游览，四下查看四下查看=look about / round Translate the following sentences. 1. 如果明天下雨，我们将呆在家里。如果明天下雨，我们将呆在家里。2. 你有你有15分钟的时间到周围看看。分钟的时间到周围看看。3. 如果你见到他，你能告诉他那件事么？如果你见到他，你能告诉他那件事么？If it rains tomorrow, well stay at home.You have 15 minutes to look around.If you see him, will you tell him about it?
