1、 London BridgeBig BenBuckingham PalaceTOWER BRIDGELondon EyeSpice GirlsSpice GirlsThe BeatlesThe BeatlesDavid BeckhamSportAn Old CastleAncient stone cross.It can be found in Ireland or Scotland.Five important cities in the UK and the river?LondonEdinburghBirminghamLiverpool(famous)(busy)Edinburgh Be
2、lfast CambridgeCambridge Oxford River ThamesRiver ThamesHouses of Parliament(国会大厦国会大厦)ShakespeareHarry PotterA quiz about the UK:1.How many countries does the UK consist of?A.two B.three C.four3.Who rules the country:the prime Minister or the Queen?A.The Queen B.The prime Minister C.both4.What are t
3、he provinces called in England?A.counties B.departments C.provinces5.Which is the longest river in England?A.The River Avon B.The River Thames C.The River Seven2.How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Healthrow Airport?A.About six hours B.about ten hours C.about sixteen hoursAsk and ans
4、wer1.Whats the full name of the UK?2.Whats the money used there?the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandExchange Rate:1 pound=1.8 US dollars=￥14.8 Eng-landScotlandEnglandWalesGreat Britain&northern Irelandthe UK(Britain)&the Republic of Ireland&some islands that lies off the west coa
5、st of Europethe British Isles 不列颠群岛不列颠群岛What parts does the UK(United Kingdom)consist of?ScotlandWalesNorthern IrelandScotlandEdinburghEnglandLondonWalesCardiffNorthern IrelandRepublic of IrelandDublinMap of the British Isles.ScotlandEnglandWalesN.IrelandThe Republic of IrelandThe UKAn independent s
6、tateEdinburghLondonCardiffBelfastDublinTrue or False:1 You can only eat English food in London.2 50 is the largest note.3 You dont always need to leave a tip after a meal in a restaurant.4 Bed and Breakfasts are more expensive than hotels.FTTF5.You cant take electrical appliances To Britain and use
7、them without an adaptor 66.There are many Chinese restaurants in Britain.7.There are red phone boxes all around Britain.8.It is always foggy in London.FTFF1.tipping(n.)给小费给小费 tip(n.)小费，小提示小费，小提示 leave/give a tip for waiters or drivers2.owe(v.)Mr Green 欠了我十万元。欠了我十万元。Mr Green owed me 100,000 yuan.owe
8、sb an apology for 因因欠某人一个道歉欠某人一个道歉 owe to 把把归功于归功于 他把自己的成就归功于努力工作。他把自己的成就归功于努力工作。He owes his success to hard work.3.apologize(v.)to sb for sth apology(n.)make/offer an apology to sb for sth Teresa 为昨天上学迟到向老师道歉。为昨天上学迟到向老师道歉。Teresa made an apology to the teacher for being late for school.=Teresa apolo
9、gized to the teacher for 4.absorb(v.)吸收吸收 植物吸收阳光。植物吸收阳光。Plants absorb sunlight.吸收（比喻义）吸收（比喻义）聪明孩子容易吸收知识。聪明孩子容易吸收知识。Clever children absorb knowledge easily.5.brief(adj.)简要的；扼要的简要的；扼要的 他的演讲非常简要。他的演讲非常简要。His speech is very brief.briefly(adv.)/in brief/to be brief in short,in a word 简而言之简而言之 简而言之，她不是我喜欢
10、的类型。简而言之，她不是我喜欢的类型。In brief,she is not my cup of tea.6.afford to do sth 7.expectation(n.)of 对对的期望的期望/预料预料What are your expectation of London?今天晚上预料不会下雪。今天晚上预料不会下雪。There is no expectation of snow tonight.expect(v.)+to do 期望做某事期望做某事 +sb to do 期望某人做某事期望某人做某事他没怎么期望获奖。他没怎么期望获奖。He didnt expect to win the
11、prize.expect sb of sth 期望从某人身上得到期望从某人身上得到别期望从我身上得到一分钱。别期望从我身上得到一分钱。Dont expect me of any money.8.as a result 结果结果Bob没有努力学习。结果，他考试不及格。没有努力学习。结果，他考试不及格。Bob didnt study hard.As a result,he failed.9.at least 至少至少 at most 那座古老的建筑至少有那座古老的建筑至少有200年历史。年历史。That old building at least has a 200-year history.10
12、.get used to 习惯习惯 你习惯新班级的生活了吗？你习惯新班级的生活了吗？Have you got/been used to the life in the new class?11.slices of a slice of meat,cake,cheese12.advise to do/suggest doing 李老师建议我们每天都练习说英语。李老师建议我们每天都练习说英语。Mr Li advises us to practise speaking English every day.Mr Li suggests us practising speaking English ev
13、ery day.13.exchange(v.)交换，交流，兑换交换，交流，兑换 exchange for 以以换换 我在哪里可以把美元换成英镑？我在哪里可以把美元换成英镑？Where can I exchange my dollars for pounds?in exchange 作为交换作为交换14.consider(v.)+n./doing/clause 考虑，认为考虑，认为 我正考虑换份工作。我正考虑换份工作。Im considering changing my job.我认为你错了。我认为你错了。I consider that you are wrong.consider ()视视为，
14、把为，把看作是看作是 我们把他看作是学习的榜样。我们把他看作是学习的榜样。We consider him()an example to learn from.表示表示“认为认为”,consider与与think,regard,believe,suppose,guess意思相近意思相近 但但 regard as 中中 as 不可省略不可省略 be considered/regarded as He is considered/regarded as an example for us to learn from.15.laughter(n.)laugh(v.)到处都能听到这些人的笑声。到处都能听
15、到这些人的笑声。The laughter of these people could be heard every where.突然大笑突然大笑 burst into laughter18.majority(n.)多数多数 major(adj.)主要主要the majority of =most of大部分学生以为学英语就只是背单词。大部分学生以为学英语就只是背单词。The majority of students think learning English is just remembering words.minor(adj.)minority(n.)少数少数19.reasonable 合理的合理的reasonable price/demand 20.physician(person)physics(n.)physical(adj.)musician music musical
