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1、 unite reunite united reunitedunion reunion v. adj. n. Student Union the United Nations the United States Our great aim is to reunite our country. People go home on the Spring Festival for reunion.the UKEuropeFranceEnglish ChannelThe Atlantic OceanWhat does “UK” stand for? the United Kingdom It lies
2、 _ the northwest of Europe.It lies _ the north of France.into1.How many countries does the UK consist of ?2. A. two 3. B. three 4. C. fourEnglandWalesScotlandNorthern IrelandLets have a quizthe UKNorthern IrelandGreat BritainScotland England Wales be divided into 2. How long does it take to fly from
3、 Beijing to London Heathrow Airport?A.about six hours B.about ten hoursC.about sixteen hours a direct flighta quiz3. Who rules the country?A. The Queen B. The Prime Minister C. bothElizabeth a quizDavid Cameron 英国女王是名义上的国家元首，是英国女王是名义上的国家元首，是“临朝临朝 而不理政而不理政”目前英国女王保佑的权利是接目前英国女王保佑的权利是接 受磋商权、警告权和奖励权。磋商权是
4、指受磋商权、警告权和奖励权。磋商权是指 首相就某些事务征询女王意见，但决顶权首相就某些事务征询女王意见，但决顶权仍掌握载内阁和首相手中。警告权是指女王对政府仍掌握载内阁和首相手中。警告权是指女王对政府的某项行为认为不妥而发出警告，但这种情况极少的某项行为认为不妥而发出警告，但这种情况极少发生。奖励权是指女王接受政府的建议，册封贵族发生。奖励权是指女王接受政府的建议，册封贵族和对有贡献的人受勋的权利。但是，君主在礼上、和对有贡献的人受勋的权利。但是，君主在礼上、形式上仍是至高无上的，在国内、国际的国事活动形式上仍是至高无上的，在国内、国际的国事活动中，享有荣誉和尊崇。中，享有荣誉和尊崇。 4.
5、What are the provinces called in England?A.countiesB.departmentsC.states a quizkaunti ：郡郡5. Which is the longest river in England?A. B. C. AvonSevernThamesa quiz 338 km long in _length6. Which is the national flower of the UK?A. B. Cherry Rose C. Maple a quiz7. Which is the national animal of the UK
6、?A. B. Beaver C. Redbreast Bald eagle海狸海狸知更鸟知更鸟秃头鹰秃头鹰a quiz8. Which is the bank note of the UK ?A. U.S. Dollars $ B. Euros C. Pounds Sports:Sports:Population:Population:Climate:Climate:Area:Area:Language:Language: About 240,000 sq kmAbout 60 millionmild &wetfootball/soccer English, Welsh, Scottish(o
7、fficial language)changeable pleasantSports:Sports:Population:Population:Climate:Climate:Area:Area:Location:Location: About 240,000 sq kmAbout 60 millionmild &wetfootball/soccer English, Welsh, Scottish(official language)changeable pleasantLanguage:Language: Puzzles in ( Para 1 )uFirst only_uThe 13th
8、 century, _was linked to England.uThe 17th century, England and Wales were joined to _to become _.uThe early 20th century, Great Britain got connect -ed with _to become_ _ .WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandEnglandGreat Britainthe UnitedKingdom ( Para 2 )ScotlandIrelandEngland the Union Jack +=Which coun
9、try is left out? Why?WalesIt is usually considered to be part ofEngland.1.England is considered to include England and Wales as well.2.King James of Scotland became King of England and Wales by war.3.Northern Ireland became part of the UK while Southern Ireland was unwilling and broke away to form i
10、ts own government. find Wales included as well be accomplished without conflict / in a _way peaceful1.澄清一个问题澄清一个问题2.被连接被连接3.所指所指; 参考参考4.也也5.完成一个任务完成一个任务6.毫无冲突毫无冲突7.以和平的方式以和平的方式8.不愿意不愿意9.脱离脱离 clarify a question be linked to / be joined to refer toas well accomplish a task without conflict in a peacef
11、ul way be unwilling to break away (from)How the UK _ came into being1.如果你学过英国历史，你就能如果你学过英国历史，你就能弄清楚这个问题弄清楚这个问题。2.威尔士于十三世纪同英格兰威尔士于十三世纪同英格兰联合了起来联合了起来。3.如今只要有人如今只要有人提起提起英格兰，你就会发现威尔士英格兰，你就会发现威尔士总是包总是包括在内的括在内的。4.令人高兴的是令人高兴的是这三个国家这三个国家没有经过冲突没有经过冲突就就实现实现了联合。了联合。5.然而，爱尔兰的南部却然而，爱尔兰的南部却不愿意不愿意而而分离了出去分离了出去，并，并建
12、立建立了了自己的政府。自己的政府。 clarify a question be linked to / be joined to refer toas well break away (from) accomplish a task without conflict in a peaceful way be unwilling to break away (from) ( Para 3 ) To their credit the four countries have some similarities in _ and _ _, but they still have some differ
13、ences in _. currency internationalrelations institutions educational system legal system football teams1 值得赞扬的是值得赞扬的是2 教育和法律制度教育和法律制度3 和和一样一样 to ones credit educational and legal systems as well asMost population settled in _.Most of the large industrial cities are in _.Nationwide, many cities have
14、world-famous _. England is divided intois divided into 3 zones.the South of Englandthe North and the Midlandsfootball teams What attracts visitorsattracts visitors? ( Para 4 )Historical architecture (older but smaller towns) built by the Romans attractive charming absorbing breath-taking/ amazing be
15、yond words/ description1.1.为了方便为了方便2. 2. 很遗憾很遗憾3.3.吸引吸引 v. n. adj.v. n. adj.4.4.吸引某人的注意吸引某人的注意5.5.历史性建筑历史性建筑1.for convenience2.Its a pity that 3.attract, attraction, attractive4.attract / draw ones attention5.historical architecture很遗憾，这些建于很遗憾，这些建于19世纪的工业城市对游客并没有吸引力。世纪的工业城市对游客并没有吸引力。_ the industrial
16、 cities _in the nineteenth century do not _ _. historical treasures (museums, art collections, theaters, parks and buildings) national government and its administrationthe oldest portthe oldest buildingthe oldest castleWhy did capital London become the cultural center of England? ( Para 5; 6 )London
17、 Tower British museumBig BenIn the England history, there are four sets of invaders.invaders. They are: _, _, _, _.the Romans the Anglo-Saxonsthe Vikingsthe NormansWhat did they leave?Why are there so many historical treasures in London?2)Anglo-Saxons: towns and roadslanguage and government1)Romans:
18、 3)the Vikings:influence the vocabulary and place-names of the North4)the Normans:castles and words for food If you look around the British countryside youll find evidence of all these invaders. keep your eyes open make your trip enjoyable and worthwhile1 1 历史珍宝历史珍宝2 2 艺术珍藏品艺术珍藏品3 3 行政中心行政中心4. 4. 影响
19、影响5 5 睁大眼睛睁大眼睛6 6 一次愉悦的旅行一次愉悦的旅行7.7.省去，遗漏省去，遗漏1.historical treasures2.art collections3.the center of administration4.influence sb./sth.= have an effect on5.keep ones eyes open6.an enjoyable trip (to)7.leave out牛津大学建立时间不详，因为那并不是一个独立的事件，牛津大学建立时间不详，因为那并不是一个独立的事件，它可以追溯到它可以追溯到1096年于那里开始的教学。年于那里开始的教学。 牛津产生了牛津产生了4位英国国王，位英国国王，46位诺贝尔奖获得者，位诺贝尔奖获得者，25位英国首相，位英国首相，3位圣人，位圣人，86位大主教以及位大主教以及18位红衣主教。位红衣主教。成立于成立于1209年，是世界十大学府之一，年，是世界十大学府之一，73位位诺贝尔奖诺贝尔奖得主出自此校。得主出自此校。
