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1、Unit 2 The United KingdomWhat is the full name of the UK?UKTheUnitedKingdomoftheGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.DescribebrieflytheUKaccordingtothefollowingmap.IrishseaEnglishChannelNorthAtlanticOceanWarming upWorkinpairs.DothisquizandfindouthowmuchyouknowabouttheUnitedKingdom.1.Whorulesthecountry:the
2、PrimeMinisterortheQueen?A.TheQueenB.thePrimeMinister2.WhataretheprovincescalledinEngland?A.countiesB.departmentsC.states3.WhichisthelongestriverinEngland?A.TheRiverAvonB.TheRiverThamesC.TheRiverSevernOxford UniversityCambridge University London BridgeThe Tower of LondonThe Big BenPlease read for mai
3、n idea first.1. When you read the text, read the title “Puzzles in Geography” first. Can you guess what the text is about?2. Please read the whole text as fast as you can, and try to find out (or conclude) the main idea of each paragraph.Paragraph 5-6Part 1: About the UKPart 2: About EnglandPart 2:
4、About LondonParagraph 1-3Paragraph 4Paragraph 1 Parts of UKParagraph 2 How did England and Wales join together and how did Britain and UK come into beingParagraph 3 Administration of UKParagraph 4 The geographical division of England and characteristics of each zoneParagraph 5-6 The culture of Londo
5、nWalesEngland Scotland North Ireland the United Kingdom13th century16031916Part 1About the UKThefullnameofEnglandisthe_ofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.Itconsistsoffourparts,theyare_,_,_and_,peoplealwaysthink_isapartofEngland.TheflagoftheUKiscalledthe_.Thefourcountrieshavedifferent_and_aswellasdiffe
6、rent_.United KingdomEnglandScotlandWalesNorthern IrelandWalesUnionJackeducationallegalsystemsfootballteamsFill in the blanksPart 2 -About EnglandNorth : Midlands:South:large industrial cities large industrial citieswere built in 19th centuryMost of the population settled therehistorical treasuresmus
7、eums art collections theatresparksbuildingsThe oldest building built by the in the 1060s.The oldest castle constructed by rulers in 1066.The oldest port built by the romans in the 1st century. Part 3 -About London Maketheinvadersinorderaccordingtothetimethe Romansthe Anglo-Saxonsthe Vikingsthe Norma
8、nsthe Romans the Anglo-Saxons the Vikings the NormansThe Romans The Anglo-Saxons The Viking The Normans left their language and their government left their towns and roads left castles and words for foodinfluenced the vocabulary and place-names of the NorthNow lets read for detailed information.TheU
9、kcontainsfourcountriesEngland,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIreland.Inthe13thcenturyWaleswaslinkedtoEngland.In1603EnglandandWaleswerejoinedtoScotland.SometimelaterSouthernIrelandbrokeawayandNorthernIrelandjoinedwithEngland,WalesandScotland.ThustheUKcameintobeing.Englandthelargestofthefourcountries,consis
10、toftheSouth,theMidlandsandtheNorthofEngland.Londonthegreatesthistoricaltreasuresofall,hasmuseums,artcollections,thetheatres,parksandbuildings.ThefourgroupsofinvadersaretheRomans,Anglo-Saxons,VikingsandNormans.HADRIANSWALLThemostprominentandimportantmonument(遗迹遗迹)leftbytheRomansinBritain,itspansthewi
11、dthofthecountry.ThehighestroadbuiltbytheRomansinEngland.TheRomansSpringBathTheRomansTheAnglo-SaxonschurchTheVikingstheJorvikVikingCentre,forauniqueinsightintothelifeoftheVikings.BuiltbytheNormansaround1100,itwasthelargestNormankeepeverbuiltColchesterCastleItwasbuiltbytheNormansinthe12thCenturySt.PetersCathedral.GodmershamParishChurch,originallybuiltbytheNormans.