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1、Unit 2 the United Kingdomn Warming up & listeningWhat is the full name of the UK?The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.(大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国)How much do you know about the UKn1 How many countries does the UK consist of ?n A two B three C fourn2 Which is the largest country o
2、f the UK?n A England B Northern Ireland C Scotlandn3 what s the capital of England?n A London B Dublin C Edinburghn4 who rules（统治the UK:the Prime Minister or the Queen?n A the Queen B the Prime Minister(首相) C bothn5 which is the longest river in England?n A the River Avon B the River Thames C the Ri
3、ver Severnn6 what are the provinces called in England?n A counties B department C states EnglandWales ScotlandNorthern IrelandEnglandWales ScotlandNorthern Irelandthe UK =+the United Kingdomconsists of Do you know?2012The Olympic Games will be held in LondonWatch a movie and tell We can see(pay atte
4、ntion to the buildings) “Big Ben”ringing out the hoursSt Pauls Cathedral(圣保罗大教堂)n Splendid,wonderful,excellentLoLondon ndon B BridgeridgeIrish Bagpipe(风笛)People are playing the bagpipe to celebrate festivals.Listen and Answer nWhats the passage about? A It is about the history of the UK. B It is abo
5、ut the history of Ireland. C It is about the history of Ireland and peoples life today. D It is about the life of Irish people.Listen and Answer nWhats the passage about? A It is about the history of the UK. B It is about the history of Ireland. C It is about the history of Ireland and peoples life
6、today. D It is about the life of Irish people.Listen again and fill in the blanksnLong ago,the first_ to Ireland from Scotland and southern Europe.nMany of the peasents were very _and they lived mainly on _ .nAround 1850,a terrible disease hit the potato crop and many people died of _ .nToday ,most
7、Irish people go to _ every Sunday.nThe Irish people are very fond of _ and _ .Listen again and fill in the blanksnLong ago,the first_ to Ireland from Scotland and southern Europe.nMany of the peasents were very _and they lived mainly on _ .nAround 1850,a terrible disease hit the potato crop and many
8、 people died of _ .nToday ,most Irish people go to _ every Sunday.nThe Irish people are very fond of _ and _ .travellerspoorpotatoeshungerchurchmusicpeomsFree talknWhat else do you know about the UK?Scottish tartan skirtUniversity of CambridgeOxford UniversityStonehenge, in England Buckingham Palace
9、Lets introduce（介绍） the UKnGeography（地理）nAttractions(famous places)nCulturenPeoplenHistorynCustoms(风俗)If you are English,how do you introduce the UK to the whole world for the 2012 Olympics?Introduction of the UKSuggested sentence patternsIt consists ofThe UK is a place full ofIf you come, you can vi
10、sitIf you are interested in you canHomework nFinish your writing and preview the reading passage in Unit 2Stonehenge, in EnglandSt.Stephens Tower of the Palace of Westminster is Commonly known as “Big Ben”, the name of the bell insideLoLondon ndon B BridgeridgeThe Tower of The Tower of LoLondonndonP
11、arliament HousesThe Houses of Parliament and Westminster Bridge across The ThamesGreenwich ObservatoryUniversity of CambridgeOxford UniversityOxford University Buckingham PalaceSt.Pauls CathedralConwy Castle in North WalesWarming upLondon BridgeThe Tower of LondonThe Big BenStonehenge in Sablisbury
12、plains in EnglandCardiff CastleRenaissance-style City Hallthe capital city-EdinburghScottish tartan skirtPasture in Northern IrelandUnit 2 United Kingdom EnglandWales ScotlandNorthern IrelandEnglandWales ScotlandNorthern Irelandthe UK =+the Republic of Irelandthe United KingdomENGLANDLondonEdinburgh
13、SCOTLANDCardiff Wales Belfast Northern Ireland 1 Whats the full name of the UK?2 Where is capital of the UK?the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.London1. How many countries does the UK consist of? A. two B. three C. four2. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heath
14、row Airport? A. about six hours B. about ten hours C. about sixteen hours 3. Who rules the UK: the Prime Minister or the Queen? A. the Queen B. the Prime Minister C. both4. What are the provinces called in England? A. counties B. departments C. states5. Which is the longest river in England? A. The
15、River Avon B. The River Thames C. The River SevernThe Prime minister. Do you want to know more about the United Kingdom and other islands about the British Isles?Fast Reading1.When did Wales link to England?2.What happened in 1603?3.What are the names of the flags of England, Scotland, Ireland and t
16、he UK?4.When were the industrial cities built in Midlands and North England?5.What happen in 1st century AD and 1060s?1.When did Wales link to England?2.What happened in 1603?3.What are the names of the flags of England, Scotland, Ireland and the UK? In the 13th century ADGreat Britain was the name
17、given when England and Wales were joined to Scotland.See under the Fig.4. When were the industrial cities built in Midlands and North England?5. What happen in 1st century AD and 1060s?In the 19th century. the oldest port was built by Romans the oldest building was begun by the Anglo-Saxons1. Read t
18、he passage and complete the sentences using the words in the box. England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland Republic of Southern Ireland1.The countries that make up Great Britain are _ _.2. if we speak of England we mean _.3.The United Kingdom includes _. _4.The part of Ireland that separated from Eng
19、land is called _.5.London is the capital city of _.EnglandWales and Scotland England and Wales England ,Wales Scotland and Northern Ireland Republic of Southern IrelandEngland/Great Britain/the UK1.1.The Union Jack flag unites the three flats of three countries in the UK. Which country is left out?
20、Why?2. What three countries does British Airways represent?3. Which group of invaders did not influence London?Wales is left out, because it is usually assumed to be part of England.1. England 2. Scotland 3. WalesThe Vikings did not influence London.2.Read the passage and answer the questions. 3.Put
21、 each town or city into its correct zone. Leeds, York, Sheffield, Manchester Coventry, BirminghamReading, London, Brighton, Plymouth4.Dividethepassageintothreepartsandwritedownthemainideaofeachpart.Part 1: what England includes, about Great Britain, the UK(Paragraph 1 -3)Paragraph 1 Parts of UKParag
22、raph 2 How do England and Wales comeParagraph 3 How do Britain and UK comePart 2: About England(Paragraph 4)Paragraph 4 The geographical division of England into zones, their similarities and differencesPart 3: About London(Paragraph 5&6)The cultural importance of LondonAssignment 1. Read the whole text aloud until you can read it fluently and meanwhile find out some words, expressions and sentence structures that seem difficult to you.2. Preview Learning about Language in the textbook (P12-13).
