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1、 Unit2 The United Kingdom华安一中高二年英语备课组Warming upReadingWarming upDo this quiz and find out how much you know about UK?1. How many countries does the UK consist of?A. two B. three D. four2. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport?A. about six hours B. about ten hours C. ab
2、out sixteen hoursbe made up ofdirect flight3. Who rules the UK: The Prime Minister or the queen?A The Queen B The Prime MinisterC Both 4. What are the provinces Called in England?A countries B departments C states 5. Which is the longest river in England?A The River Avon B The River Thames C The Riv
3、er Severn The Queens position is Ceremonial: Opening Parliament, welcoming Heads from other countries, going on tours to other countries to encourage trade with Britain.VSThe Prime Minister together with his most important ministers (called Cabinet) and his Members of Parliament make important polit
4、ical decision and the laws.ThamesSevernAvonThe River Thames and Severn are very similar in length but River Thames is slightly longer. The River Thames is 338 Km and the River Severn is 290 Km. The River Avon is much shorter.Pre-reading1.Can you name the capital cities of the UK?2. England can be di
5、vided into three main areas. Do you know what they are?3. What do you know about any cities or towns in the UK?1. What is the text mainly about?2. How many countries make up the United Kingdom? What are they?A brief introduction to the UK about its foundation and development based on geography, hist
6、ory and culture, etc.Four. They are England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.SkimmingUKContains _, _, Scotland and _.In the 13th Century_ was linked to _.In 1603_ and Wales were joined to _.OrganizationEnglandWales Northern IrelandScotlandWalesEnglandEnglandSome time Later_ Ireland broke away a
7、nd _ Ireland joined with _ ,Wales and _. Thus _ come into being.Englandthe _ of the four countries, consists of the _ , _ and_ of EnglandScotlandSouthernNorthernEnglandthe UKlargestSouthMidlandsNorthLondonthe greatest _ treasure of all, has _, art _, theatres, parks and _.The four groups of invaders
8、are the Romans, _, _ and Normans.historical museumscollectionsbuildings Anglo-Saxons Vikings Comprehending1 The Union Jack flag unites the flag of three countries in the United Kingdom, which country is left out? Why?Wales, it is usually assumed to be part of EnglandEngland Scotland Ireland Union Ja
9、ck2. What three countries does British Airways represent?1 _ 2_ 3_Northern IrelandScotlandEnglandThe Vikings didnt influence London.3. Which group of invaders did not influence London?The passage can divide into three parts, write down the main idea of each part. Para1-3 What England include; about
10、Great Britain; the UK.Part1:EnglandWalesPart 1How UK was formedIn the 13th century ADEnglandWales is usually assumed (被认为是) to be part of England.ScotlandIn 1603Get Ireland connected to form the United KingdomNorthern IrelandOnly Northern Ireland joined with Britain to become the United KingdomPara
11、4-5 The geographic division of England into zones, their similarities and differences.Part2 :Para 6 The culture importance of London.Part 3:The Romans-Anglo-Saxon-Vikings-Normans-towns and roadslanguage and governmentvocabulary and place-names of the Northcastles and words for foodHow do you think t
12、he United Kingdom began to be formed?Geographically and naturally, Wales linked to England, to Scotland formed Great Britain. Southern Ireland broke away and Northern Ireland joined with Great Britain to become the United Kingdom.New wordsconsist vi. 组成，一致divide vt. 分配，分开puzzle n. 难题；谜vt. 使迷惑debate
13、vi. be made of 由组成e.g. Water consists of hydrogen and oxygen.2.divide :划分；把整体分成若干部分； separate : 分隔；把原来连在一起或靠近的分隔开来。e.g. The world is divided into five continents.The grinding machine separates the grain from the husk . 碾谷机把米和糠分开。consist in = lie in 存在与；在于(无被动形式)eg: The beauty of air travel consists
14、in its speed 11、divideinto根据语境猜词义(1) 12 divided by 4 equals 3. (2) The teacher divided our class into four groups. divide/ separatedivide侧重于把原来的整体分成若干部分。常与介词between, among, by, into等搭配。We divided the work between us.separate指把原来连在一起或靠近的人或物分离开来。常与from连用。Please separate the white shirt from the colore
15、d ones. 辨析11、divideinto用divide/separate填空The teacher (1) divided the whole class into four groups to discuss the topic. After the discussion, we all agreed that it is wrong for children to (2) separate from the family. 11、divideinto3. There is no need to debate any more about why different words are used to describe the four countries: E
