高中英語(yǔ)必修五：UNIT2-Grammar-課件5

AbriefintroductiontotheUKTheUnitedKingdomisagreatcountry.Ithasalonghistory.ItconsistsofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.GreatBritainismadeupofthreecountries,thatis,England,ScotlandandWales.SotheUnitedKingdomisactuallycomposedoffourcountries:England,Scotland,WalesandNorthernIreland.Londonisitscapital.The2012OlympicGameswasheldinthecity.ThisisthefamousHeathrowAirport.Ifyouwanttovisitthecountry,youcangotoLondonbyair.Ifyouleaveat11:15BeijingtimefromBeijingairport,youwillgettoLondonHeathrowAirportatabout15:10Londontime.BeijingissevenhoursearlierthanLondon.

ThiswasthePrimeMinisteroftheUK.AndthiswastheQueen.Thequeenistheheadofstate,butit’sinnameonly.ThemostpowerfuloneisthePrimeMinister,whocontrolseverythingintheUK.Thereare23provincesinChina.ButinEngland,peopledon’tusetheword“province”.Instead,theyusetheword“county”.TherearemorethaneightycountiesintheUK.TheRiverThamesisthelongestriver.

Unit2TheUnitedKingdomHowmanycountriesdoestheUKconsistof?twothreefour2.HowlongdoesittaketoflyfromBeijingairporttoLondonHeathrowAirport?about6hoursabout11hoursabout16hours3.WhorulestheUK:thePrimeMinisterortheQueen?theQueenthePrimeMinisterboth

CanyounamethecapitalcitiesofthecountriesoftheUK?WhatdoyouknowaboutanyothercitiesortownsintheUK?2.Englandcanbedividedintothreemainareas.Doyouknowwhattheyare?3.Lookatthetitleandpicturesinthereadingpassageandpredictwhatitisabout.Thenskimittoseeifyouwereright.1.Matchthemainideaofeachparagraph.Para1Para2Para3B.Statesthetopicofthe

passage.C.Explainsdifferencesinthefourcountries.A.Explainswhattheterm“GreatBritain”meansandhowitcameabout.Para4Para5Para6D.Explainstheimportanceof

Londonasaculturaland

politicalcenterintheUK.E.

Theevidenceoftheinvaders

can

befoundintheBritish

countryside.F.

ExplainshowEnglandis

dividedintothreezones.2.

Whatisthemainideaofthetext?HowmanycountriesmakeuptheUnitedKingdom.B.ExplainhowEnglandisdividedintothreezones.C.ThereasonwhyLondonbecametheculturalcapitalofEngland.D.AbriefintroductiontotheUKaboutitsfoundationanddevelopmentbasedongeography,historyandculture,etc.WhichcountriesmakeuptheUK?England,Wales,Scotland,NorthernIreland.1.WhichcountriesformGreatBritain?England,Wales,Scotland.2.WhenwasWaleslinkedtoEngland?Inthethirteenthcentury.3.WhenwereEnglandandWalesjoinedtoScotland?Intheseventeenthcentury.4.WhendidSouthernIrelandbreakawayandNorthernIrelandjoinwithEnglandScotlandandWalestoformtheUK?Intheearlytwentiethcentury.Inthe13thCentury______waslinkedtoEngland.Inthe17thCenturyEnglandandWaleswerejoinedto__________.Intheearly20thCentury_________Irelandbrokeawayand_________Irelandjoinedwith_________,Walesand_________tobecome____________________.ScotlandWalesSouthernNorthernEnglandScotland

theUnitedKingdom

ReadPara2,completetheform.CrossofStGeorge(England)CrossofAndrew(Scotland)

CrossofStPatrick(Ireland)

UnionJack

Wales1.Whichareasdothefourcountries

worktogether?Inthecurrencyandinternationalrelations.2.Whatarethefourcountries’differences?TheyhavedevelopeddifferenteducationalandlegalsystemsaswellasdifferentfootballteamsforcompetitionsliketheWorldCup.Englandcanbedividedinto_____parts.Theyare:__________________________________________________threeNorthofEnglandMidlandsSouthofEngland2.WhatarethefeaturesoftheSouth?MostofthepopulationsettledintheSouth.3.WhatarethefeaturesoftheMidlandsand

NorthofEngland?MostofthelargeindustrialcitiesareintheMidlandsandNorthofEngland.4.WherecanyoufindmoreaboutBritish

historyandculture?InolderbutsmallertownsfirstbuiltbytheRomans.Para5mainlytellsus______.A.museums B.invadersC.government D.theVikings2.InthehistoryofEngland,therehasbeenfoursetsofinvaders.Theyare:__________________,__________________,__________________,__________________.theRomans

theAnglo-Saxonsthe

Vikingsthe

Normans

2.WhatdidtheFourInvadersleaveforEngland?theRomanstheAnglo-SaxonstheVikingstheNormanslefttheirtownsandroadslefttheirlanguageandtheirgovernmentinfluencedthevocabularyandplace–namesoftheNorthleftcastlesandwordsforfoodDividethetextintothreepartsaccordingtothemainideasgiven.Part1(Para_____)

Part2(Para____)

Part3(Para_____)How

theUKcameintobeing?Englandisdividedinto3zones.TheculturalimportanceofLondon.1-3

45-62.Readthetextagainandchoosethebestanswer.(1)EnglandandWaleswerejoinedtoScotlandinthe______century.A.thirteenthB.seventeenthC.earlytwentiethcenturyD.1060s(2)FromPara.4,weknowthat____________________________.A.England,WalesandScotlandformGreatBritain.B.mostofthepopulationsettleinthenorth.C.thecitiesareaslargeasthoseinChina.D.Britishpeoplelovefootballverymuch.(3)Wecandrawaconclusionthat______.A.noneofthecitiesinEnglandareasbigasthoseinChina.B.thefourcountriesworktogetherinthecurrencyandlegalsystem.C.everycityinEnglandhashistoricalarchitecturebuiltbyRomans.D.evidenceofdifferentinvaderscanbefoundallovertheUK.

ThefullnameofEnglandisthe_______________ofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.Itconsistsoffourparts,theyare________,_________,______and________________.Peoplealwaysthink______isapartofEngland.TheflagoftheUKiscalledthe___________.United

KingdomEnglandScotlandWalesNorthern

IrelandWalesUnionJack3.Fillintheblankswithproperwords.Thefourcountrieshavedifferent__________and____________aswellasdifferent_____________.________isthelargestofthefourcountriesanditis__________threeparts.Mostofthepeoplesettledinthe______,butmostofthelargeindustrialcitiesinthe_________andthe______.ThecapitaloftheUKis_______,cationallegalsystemsfootballdividedMidlandsNorthEnglandintoSouthLondonteams1Completethesentencesusingthewordsinthebox.EnglandWalesScotlandNorthernIrelandRepublicofSouthernIreland1.ThecountriesthatmakeupGreatBritainare__________________________.2.IfwespeakofEnglandwemean____________________.England,WalesandScotlandEnglandandWales3.TheUnitedKingdomincludes__________________________________________.4.ThepartofIrelandthatseparatedfromEnglandiscalled____________________________.5.Londonisthecapitalcityof_________.England,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIrelandRepublicofSouthernIrelandEngland1.TheUnionJackflagunitestheflagsofthreecountriesintheUnitedKingdom.Whichcountryis

leftout?Why?ThecountryleftoutisWales.ItisusuallyassumedtobepartofEngland.2Readthepassageandanswerthequestions.EnglandUnionJack

IrelandScotland2.WhatthreecountriesdoesBritish