1、Unit 4 History and Traditions单击此处添加副标题Reading and ThinkingA people without the konwledge of their past history,origin and culture is like a tree without roots.-Marcus Garvey一个不了解自己历史，起源和文化的民族，就如同一棵无根之树。马库斯贾维A quote:新知探究一、单词英汉互译1.philosophy/flsfi/n._2.descendant/dIsendnt/n._3.kingdom/kI dm/n._4.belon
2、g/bIl /vi._5.currency/krnsi/n._6.military/mIltri/adj._7.defence/dIfens/n._ 哲学哲学 后裔后裔;后代后代;子子孙孙 王国王国;领域领域应在应在(某处某处);适应适应 通货通货;货币货币 军事军事的的;军用的军用的防御防御;保卫保卫8.legal/lil/adj._9.surround/srand/vt._10.evidence/evIdns/n._11._/lkeIn/n.地方;地点;位置 12._/tif/adj.最重要的;最高级别的 n.(公司或机构的)首领;酋长13._/pzl/n.谜;智力游戏;疑问 vt.迷惑;
3、使困惑法律的法律的;合法的合法的围绕围绕;包围包围证据证据;证明证明 location chief puzzle 14._/nIbaI/adj.附近的;邻近的 adv.在附近15._/tivmnt/n.成就;成绩;达到 16._/IndIvIdul/adj.单独的;个别的 n.个人17._/k k(r)/vt.占领;征服;控制 18._/pt/n.港口(城市)19._/btl/n.战役;搏斗 vi.&vt.搏斗;奋斗20._/fsIneItI /adj.极有吸引力的;迷人的 nearbyachievementindividual conquer port battlefascinating二、
4、短语英汉互译1._把和连接或联结起来 2._脱离;背叛;逃脱 3._属于 4._同(一样也);和;还 join.to.break away(from sb/sth)belong toas well as5.keep your eyes open(for)_6.add to_7.result in_8.refer to_9.work together_10.take over _留心;留意使增加使增加;使使扩大扩大造成造成;导致导致 指指的是的是 合作合作 接管接管Q1:Whats the full name of the UK?the United Kingdom of Great Brita
5、in and Northern Ireland Task 1；Skim the text and check your prediction.What is mainly discussed in this passage?A.The history of the United KingdomBThe geography of the United KingdomCThe people of the United KingdomDThe politics of the United Kingdom FastreadingPARA 1WHATS IN A NAME?The United King
6、dom,Great Britain,Britain,Englandmany people are confused by what these different names mean.So what is the difference between them,if any?Getting to know a little bit about British history will help you solve this puzzle.联合王国、大不列颠、不列颠、英格兰很多人对这些不同名字的含义感到困惑。如果有区别的话，那么它们之间有什么区别？稍微了解一下英国历史将有助于你解决这个难题Ge
7、tting 句主语：Getting to know a little bit about British history Activity4:Detailedreading Read para.1 Q1 Whats the function of para.1?A.to introduce the topic B.to give an example C.to show the general idea The United Kingdom,Great Britain,Britain,Englandmany people are confused by what these different
8、 names mean.So what is the difference between them,if any?Getting to know a little bit about British history will help you solve this puzzle.In the 16th century,the nearby country of Wales was joined to the Kingdom of England.Later,in the 18th century,the country Scotland was joined to create the Ki
9、ngdom of Great Britain.In the 19th century,the Kingdom of Ireland was added to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.Finally,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
10、Northern Ireland.Most people just use the shortened name:“the United Kingdom”or“the UK”.People from the UK are called“British”,which means the UK is also often referred to as Britain or Great Britain.be confused by对.感到困惑the difference between.之间的差异if any如果有的话;if so如果那样的话solve this puzzle 解决这个难题short
11、en v.缩短 result in 导致;result from由于break away from 脱离;背叛；逃脱be added 加入be joined to加入动名词做主语 to do 表目的 which 引导的非限制性定语从句 定语从句修饰 name which 引导的非限制性定语从句 refer to.as 把把称为称为PARA 2Englandthe Kingdom of England16th centuryWalesScotland18th centurythe Kingdom of Great Britain19th centurythe United Kingdom of
12、Great Britain and IrelandIreland20th centuryNorthern Irelandthe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland=England Scotland Irelandthe UKIn the 16th century,the nearby country of Wales was joined to the Kingdom of England.Later,in the 18th century,the country Scotland was joined to create
13、the Kingdom of Great Britain.In the 19th century,the Kingdom of Ireland was added to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.Finally,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 Britai
14、n and Northern Ireland.在16世纪，附近的威尔士与英格兰王国联合了起来。后来，在18世纪，苏格兰加入了创建大不列颠王国的行列。在19世纪，爱尔兰王国加入，一起组建了大不列颠及爱尔兰联合王国。最终，在20世纪，爱尔兰南部脱离了英国，形成了我们如今所看到的全名：大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国。Most people just use the shortened name:“the United Kingdom”or“the UK”.People from the UK are called“British”,which means the UK is also often ref
15、erred to as Britain or Great Britain.大多数人只是使用缩写名称：“联合王国”或“英国”。来自英国的人被称为“不列颠人”，这意味着英国也经常被称为不列颠或大不列颠。Activity3:reading comprehension一、阅读课文“WHATS IN A NAME?”,判断正(T)误(F)1.In the 16th century,the country Scotland was joined to the Kingdom of England.()2.In the 20th century,the northern part of Ireland br
16、oke away from the UK.()FF二、阅读课文“WHATS IN A NAME?”,选择最佳答案1.Whats the main idea of the second paragraph?A.Wales was joined to the Kingdom of England.B.How the full namethe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland came into being.C.The Kingdom of Ireland broke away from the UK.D.When the co
17、untry Scotland was joined to create the Kingdom of Great Britain.BPARA 3The four countries that belong to the United Kingdom work together in some areas.They use the same flag,known as the Union Jack,as well as share the same currency and military defence.However,they also have some differences.For
18、example,England,Wales,Scotland,and Northern Ireland all have different education systems and legal systems.They also have their own traditions,like their own national days and national dishes.And they even have their own football teams for competitions like the World Cup!联合王国的这四个国家在某些方面共同合作。像拥有相同的货币
19、和国防一样，他们也使用同一面国旗（称为“英国国旗”）。但是，它们也有一些不同之处。例如，英格兰、威尔士、苏格兰和北爱尔兰在教育体制和立法体制上都存在着差异。他们也有自己的传统，例如自己的民族节日和民族美食。他们甚至拥有各自的足球队去参加像世界杯之类的比赛！Similarities_;_;_Differences_ and _ systems;_ and even _ for competitions.currencyflagmilitary defenceeducationallegaltheir own traditionsfootball teamsPara.3 Similarities
20、and differences2.Which of the following statements is NOT true?A.The four countries share the same currency.B.The four countries have different national days.C.The four countries have the same legal systems.D.The four countries have different education systems.C The four countries that belong to the
21、 United Kingdom work together in some areas.They use the same flag,known as the Union Jack,as well as share the same currency and military defence.However,they also have some differences.For example,England,Wales,Scotland,and Northern Ireland all have different education systems and legal systems.Th
22、ey also have their own traditions,like their own national days and national dishes.And they even have their own football teams for competitions like the World Cup!belong to属于work together团结 as well as 也，和currency n.通货,货币 military defence军事防御 legal system法律体系 illegal adj.不合法的 illegally adv.不合法地 定语从句修
23、饰 countries 过去分词短语作后置定语，修饰the same flag competition n 比赛 PARA 4There were 4 groups of people once conquered UK.Do you know who are they?Anglo-SaxonsRomansNormansVikings The first group ,the Romans,came in the first century.Achievements:building towns and roads The second group:Anglo-Saxons in the fi
24、fth century Achievements:They introduced the beginning of the English language,and changed the way people built houses.The third group:The Vikings came in the eighth century,Achievements:leave behind lots of new vocabulary,and the names of many locations.The last group:The Normans in the 11th centur
25、y Achievements:They had castles built all around England and made changes to the legal system.Many French words slowly entered into the English language.When?What happened?What changed?Romans arrived Ango-Saxons came Vikings came11th century 1st century 5th century 8th centuryNormans conquered Engla
26、nd after the Battle of Hastingstowns and roadslanguage and way houses were builtvocabulary and names of locations across the UKcastles built,legal system changed,and new words from French introducedWhen?What happened?What changed?16th century18th century19th century20th centuryWales was joined to Ki
27、ngdom of EnglandScotland was joined to England and Wales“Kingdom of Great Britain”formedIreland was added“United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland”formedthe southern part of Ireland broke awayname changed to“United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland”The United Kingdom has a long and in
28、teresting history to explore,which can help you understand much more about the country and its traditions.Almost everywhere you go in the UK,you will be surrounded by evidence of four different groups of people who took over at different times throughout history.英国有着悠久而有趣的历史可供探索，这可以帮助你进一步了解这个国家及其传统。
29、在英国的几乎所有地方，你都发现有四批不同的人在整个历史的不同时期占据政权的痕迹。The first group,the Romans,came in the first century.Some of their great achievements included building towns and roads.Next,the Anglo-Saxons arrived in the fifth century.They introduced the beginnings of the English language,and changed the way people built h
30、ouses.The Vikings came in the eighth century,left behind lots of new vocabulary,and also the names of many locations across the UK.第一批是罗马人，出现于公元一世纪。他们的一些伟大成就包括修建城镇和道路。接下来，盎格鲁撒克逊人于公元5世纪到来。他们创造了英语的起源，并改变了人们建造房屋的方式。维京人于公元8世纪到来，留下了许多新词汇，同时也留下了英国各地的地名。The last group were the Normans.They conquered Englan
31、d after the well-known Battle of Hastings in the 11th century.They had castles built all around England,and made changes to the legal system.The Normans were French,so many French words slowly entered into the English language.最后一批是诺曼人。他们在11世纪著名的黑斯廷斯战役后征服了英格兰。他们在英格兰各地建造了城堡，并对法律制度进行了修改。诺曼人是法国人，因此英语中慢
32、慢加入了许多法语单词。The United Kingdom has a long and interesting history to explore,which can help you understand much more about the country and its traditions.Almost everywhere you go in the UK,you will be surrounded by evidence of four different groups of people who took over at different times throughou
33、t history.The first group,the Romans,came in the first century.Some of their great achievements included building towns and roads.Next,the Anglo-Saxons arrived in the fifth century.They introduced the beginnings of the English language,and changed the way people built houses.The Vikings came in the
34、eighth century,left behind lots of new vocabulary,and also the names of many locations across the UK.The last group were the Normans.They conquered England after the well-known Battle of Hastings in the 11th century.They had castles built all around England,and made changes to the legal system.The N
35、ormans were French,so many French words slowly entered into the English language to do做后置定语，修饰history everywhere引导的状语从句状语从句,everywhere意为“处处；到处；无论哪里”which 引导的非限制性定语从句修饰history who引导的定语从句 The first group 的同位语 定语从句,修饰the way have sth.done 的结构，表示“让某事被做”be surrounded by 被包围四批不同的人四批不同的人定语从句中定语从句中way做先行词做先
36、行词that/in which/省略省略3.We can infer from the fourth paragraph that _.A.the Romans changed the way people built housesB.Anglo-Saxons left behind lots of new vocabulary C.the Vikings were interested in English very muchD.many French words were added to English after the Battle of HastingsDPARA 5There i
37、s so much more to learn about the interesting history and culture of the United Kingdom.Studying the history of the country will make your visit much more enjoyable.The 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 tim
38、es.关于英国有趣的历史和文化，还有更多的东西需要学习。研究国家的历史将使你的旅行更加愉快。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，其历史可以追溯到古罗马时代。There are countless historic sites to explore,and lots of museums with ancient relics from all over the UK.The UK is a fascinating mix of history and modern culture,with both new and old traditions.If you keep you
39、r eyes open,you will be surprised to find that you can see both its past and its present.这里有数不胜数的历史遗迹可供探索，还有许多的博物馆，博物馆里收藏着来自英国各地的古代文物。英国是历史与现代文化的完美结合，既有新传统也有旧传统。如果你留心观察，你会惊讶地发现你既可以看到它的过去，也可以看到它的现在。There is so much more to learn about the interesting history and culture of the United Kingdom.Studying
40、 the history of the country will make your visit much more enjoyable.The 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.There are countless historic sites to explore,and lots of museums with ancient relics from al
41、l over the UK.The UK is a fascinating mix of history and modern culture,with both new and old traditions.If you keep your eyes open,you will be surprised to find that you can see both its past and its present.There be+主语+to do”结构,to do表示动作尚未发生 make+宾语+宾补（形容词)much,even,a little,a bit修饰adj比较级 to do做后置
42、定语,修饰placeas引导的原因状语从句 that 引导的定语从句修饰citydating现在分词作后置定语to do做后置定语,修饰siteall the way 一直 date back to 上溯至(=date from)fascinating adj.极有吸引力的;迷人的keep your eyes open(for)留心；留意be surprised to do sth.惊奇做某事both A and B A和和B做主语谓语用复数做主语谓语用复数SUMMARYTask3:Read and match the main ideas with each paragraph.Para.1
43、.Para.2.Para.3.Para.4.Para.5.A.The origin of the names of the UK.B.The achievements of the four groups of people.C.The advantages of the British history.D.The similarities and differences of the four countries.E.The introduction to the topic.仔细阅读课文“WHATS IN A NAME?”,并根据课文内容将短文补充完整The United Kingdom,
44、Great Britain,Britain,Englandmany people 1.(confuse)by what these different names mean.Getting to know a little bit about British history will help you solve this puzzle.are confusedActivity5:From the 16th century to the 19th century,Wales,Scotland and the Kingdom of Ireland were joined one by one 2
45、.(create)the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.In the 20th century,the southern part of Ireland 3.(break)away from the UK,4.(result)in the full name we have today:the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.The four countries that belong 5.the United Kingdom work together in s
46、ome areas.to createbrokeresultingtoHowever,they also have some 6.(different).The United Kingdom has a long and interesting history to explore.Almost everywhere you go in the UK,you 7.(surround)by evidence of four different groups of people 8.took over at different times throughout history.differenceswill be surroundedThere is so much more to learn about 9.interesting history and culture of the United Kingdom.Studying the history of the country will make your visit much more 10.(enjoy).theenjoyableThanks
