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1、Period 1&2 Warming up and Reading I,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,What do you know abou
2、t UK? What is the capital of the UK?,Warming up II ( 2m ),quiz,1. How many countries does the UK consist of ?,A. Two B. three C. four,2. 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,3. Who rules the country: the Pr
3、ime Minister or the queen? The Queen B. The Prime Minister C. both,Warming up III ( 4m ),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,C. The River Severn,B. The River Thames,England,Wales,Scotland,Northe
4、rn Ireland,River Thames,River Severn,Puzzles in Geography,Reading,Predicting:,Read the title and guess what the content of the reading passage might be about.,Pre-reading I ( 1m ),England,London,Wales,Scotland,Northern Ireland,Describe the UK briefly according to the right map.,Pre-reading II ( 1m )
5、,First :_,Then:_ joined to it,Third:_became part of it.,Fourth:_was linked to it.,The United Kingdom,England,Wales,Scotland,Northern Ireland,Read the passage and then fill in the following chart.,Reading I ( 3m ),When was the England and Wales were joined to Scotland? Why there is only Northern Irel
6、and? Which one is the largest of the four countries and how many zones is it divided into?,Answer the following questions.,Reading II ( 3m ),1. It happened in 1603 when King James of Scotland became King of England and Wales as well.,2.Because the southern part of that country broke away to form its
7、 own government. So only Northern Ireland joined with England.,3.Among the four countries, England is the largest of the four countries and it is divided into three zones.,Look at the map of England and Wales in the following page. Divide it into three parts. Draw lines across to show the zones of t
8、he South, Midlands and North of England. Now put each town or city into its correct zone.,Reading III ( 2m ),North,Midlands,South,Read the passage and fill the following form:,England,Northern Ireland,Scotland,England,Scotland,Northern Ireland,The Romans,Normans,Vikings,Anglo-Saxons,Reading IV ( 5m
9、),Divide the passage into three parts and write down the main idea of each part.,Part I ( ) :,Part II ( ):,Part III( ),(students have to tell the reason why they divide and summarize so.),What England includes; about Great Britain; the UK,The geographical division of England into zones; their simila
10、rities and differences.,The cultural importance of London.,P1-3,P4,P5-6,Reading IV ( 5m ),Four students in a group, discuss and use the information above to write a short summary of the passage.,(any possible related summary from the students are welcomed ),The writer examines how the UK_. It shows
11、how England _.It explained why London_.,developed as an administrative unit(行政单位),is also divided into three zones,became the cultural capital of England,Possible summary,Reading V Pair work ( 3m ),Discussion,What similarity is there between the invasions of the Romans and the Normans? What similari
12、ty is there between the invasions of the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings? Why does London only have evidence from three of the four invaders? What geographical factors make it difficult to invade England successfully?,Reading VI ( 4m ),More information about the UK:,Area: 244,820 sq.km Population: 59,113,4
13、39 Language : English, Kymric, Gaelic Religion : Catholicism Capital : London Denominations of bank-notes : 50 pounds, 20 pounds, 10 pounds, 5 pounds Denominations of coins: 1 pound, 50 penny, 20 penny, 10 penny, 5 penny, 1 penny,Five important cities in the UK,1.London :capital city 2.Belfast: capi
14、tal of Northern Ireland 3.Manchester: home of the football club Manchester United 4.Oxford: a university city 5.Liverpool: home of the Beatles, a famous group of pop singers,Now when people refer to England you find Wales included as well. To their surprise, the three countries found themselves united peacefully instead of by war. The greatest historical treasure of all is London with its museums, art collections, theatres and buildings.,
