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1、,Unit 2 The United Kingdom,England,When you mention England, what or who will you think of?,Brainstorming:,English language,Manchester Union,Big Ben,Queen Victoria,Cambridge University,Princess Diana,Warming up I ( 2m ),Backham,rose of England,St.Stephens Tower of the Palace of Westminster is Common
2、ly known as “Big Ben”, the name of the bell inside,University of Cambridge,Oxford University,Stonehenge, in England,London Bridge,The Tower of London,Parliament Houses,Greenwich Observatory,Oxford University,Buckingham Palace,St.Pauls Cathedral,Conwy Castle in North Wales,How many countries does the
3、 UK consist of?,A quiz,1.How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport? A. About six hours B. about ten hours C. about sixteen hours 2.Who rules the country: the Prime Minister or the Queen? A. The Queen B. The Prime Minister C. both,B,B,A quiz,3.What are the provinces called
4、in England? A. counties B. departments C. states 4.Which is the longest river in England? A. The River Avon B. The River Thames C. The River Severn,A,B,The Houses of Parliament and Westminster Bridge across The Thames,River Severn,How do I love thee? Elizabeth Barrett Browning,How do I love thee? Le
5、t me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight For the ends of being and ideal Grace.,I love thee to the level of everydays Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight. I love thee freely, as men strive for Right; I love thee purely, as
6、they turn from Praise. I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhoods faith.,I love thee with a love I seemed to lose With my last saints-I love thee with the breath, Smiles, tears, of all my life!-and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death.,The UK
7、.,New words and expressions,Unite vi. & vt. 联合；团结 Kingdom n. 王国 consist vi. 组成；在于；一致 consist of 有组成 province n. 省；行政区 divideinto 把分开 clarify vt. 澄清；阐明 accomplish vt. 完成；达到；实现 conflict n. 矛盾；冲突,unwilling adj. 不愿意；不乐意 break away (from) 挣脱（束缚）；脱离 union n. 联合；联盟； 结合；协会 credit n. 信任；学分；赞扬；信贷 to ones cred
8、it 为带来荣誉；值得赞扬；在名下 currency n. 货币；通货 institution n. 制度；机制；公共机构 convenience n. 便利；方便 rough adj. 粗糙的；粗暴的 roughly adv. 粗略的；粗糙的,nationwide adj. 全国性的；全国范围的 attract vt. 吸引；引起注意 architecture n. 建筑学；建筑艺术 collection n. 收藏品；珍藏；收集 administration n. 管理；行政部门 port n. 港口 countryside n. 乡下；农村 enjoyable adj. 令人愉快的；是人
9、高兴的 leave out 省去；不考虑,Information about the UK,Before going to the UK, what do you want to know about the UK. Skim the text, and tick out what are mentioned in the text.,Geography,history,The biggest country England,invasions,cultures,food,languages,life styles,sports,London,flag,literature,Introduce
10、s the topic to the reader.,Explains what the term “great Brain” means and how it came about.,Explains the differences in the four countries.,Explains how England is divided into three zones.,Explains the importance of London as a cultural and political centre in the UK.,Information about the UK,lite
11、rature, politics, sports, cultures, ethnic, cities, food, history, language, fashion, life styles,after class,Divide the text into 3 parts, and write down the main idea of each part.,1,2,3,4,5,6,Part 1:_ Part 2:_ Part 3:_,Information about the UK,Main idea of each part:,Part 1:_ Part 2:_ Part 3:_,Wh
12、at England includes; about Great Britain; the UN,The geographical division of England into zones; their similarities and differences.,The cultural importance of London.,Write a short summary of the passage,The writer examines how the UK developed as an administrative unit. It shows how England is al
13、so divided into three zones. It explains why London became the cultural capital of England.,England,Wales,Scotland,Northern Ireland,the UK =,+,+,+,Part 1-Geography,The United Kingdom consist of the four countries.,Part 1-History,first only England,the 13th century AD, England + Wales.,1603, England
14、+ Wales + Scotland,Great Britain,Later, Great Britain + Northern Ireland,England,the United Kingdom,The British Isles The UK The Great Britain England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland The Isle of Man,The Union Jack flag unites the flags of three countries in the United Kingdom. Which country is left
15、out? Why? The country left out is Wales. It is usually assumed to be part of England.,In what ways are the four countries different? They are different in international relations. They have different educational and legal systems as well as football teams.,What three countries does British Airways represent?,1. England 2. Scotland 3. Northern Ireland,North,Midlands,South,Part 2-England,Look at the map of England and Wales in the following page. D
