高二英語Unit 2 The United Kingdom Reading and Comprehension精品PPT

1、Unit 2The UnitedKingdom 第一學(xué)時(shí)Reading and ComprehensionTask 1快速閱讀課文 “Puzzles in Geography”， 用大約30詞寫出課文概要。溫馨提示：本文為說明文，寫摘要時(shí)需緊扣文章主題(How the UK was formed)和支撐細(xì)節(jié)。每個(gè)細(xì)節(jié)用一個(gè)詞或短語表達(dá)，以保證摘要的概括性。_ This text explains how the UK was formed geographically and historically.It also introduces the four invaders who influ

2、enced the UK language, placenames, vocabulary and system of government.Task 2仔細(xì)閱讀課文Puzzles in Geography，然后根據(jù)課文內(nèi)容從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。1The UK is made up of_.AEngland, Wales, Scotland & Northern IrelandBEngland, Wales, Scotland & IrelandCEngland, Wales, the South of England & the North of EnglandDEngland

3、, Scotland, the Midland & Northern IrelandA2How is the second paragraph organized?ATo introduce the four countries one by one.BTo talk about the history of the UK.CIn a time order.DTo clarify the method of connection.答案：D3The author uses the underlined word in the sentence “.and the oldest castle co

4、nstructed by later Norman rulers in 1066.” to mean _.AformedBbuiltCdrew DdevelopedB4We learn from this text that_.AGreat Britain was peacefully united while Ireland broke away to be independent by warBGreat Britain used to bring Ireland under control by war CEngland, Wales and Scotland made up Great

5、 Britain, which united Northern Ireland into the UKDThe Union Jack, a new flag, doesnt stand for Northern Ireland in the world todayC5From the last paragraph we know_.Athe UK was ruled/governed by the invadersBwe can still find evidence of the invadersCwhen coming to the UK, you should keep your eye

6、s openDthere remains many attractions in the UKATask 3答案：1Wales 2.Northern Ireland 3.Largest 4Midland 5.England 6.broke away7Northern 8.the United Kingdom9.London 10greatest s 12.collections13theatres 14.AngloSaxons15.NormansTask 4根據(jù)課文 Puzzles in Geography，在下文空格中填入適當(dāng)?shù)脑~語，使文章意思連貫完整。答案：1are