1、高二必修5Unit 2 The United KingdomWarming up情景导入情景导入When you mention England,what or who will you think of?情景导入情景导入Backhamrose of England情景导入情景导入St.Stephens Tower of the Palace of Westminster is Commonly known as“Big Ben”,the name of the bell inside情景导入情景导入情景导入情景导入University of CambridgeOxford Universit
2、yStonehenge,in EnglandLondon BridgeThe Tower of LondonParliament HousesGreenwich Observatory Buckingham PalaceSt.Pauls CathedralConwy Castle in North Wales情景导入情景导入EnglandEnglish languageManchester UnionBig BenQueen VictoriaCambridge UniversityPrincess Diana学习目标学习目标1)To develop the ability of guessin
3、g words with the help of Word Formation and enlarge their vocabulary.2)To have a better understanding of the differences between other countries and understand their cultures,literature,history and so on.3)To grasp some useful words and expressions,such as divideinto;attract;leave out etc.课前自主预习课前自主
4、预习学习101名师微课,完成以下任务:Task 1.Read the words and expressions and find new words with the same word root as many as possible.Task 2.Find something more about the UK,such as politics,history,culture,economy and so on.新课讲解新课讲解1.How many countries does the UK consist of?新课讲解新课讲解2.How long does it take to fl
5、y from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport?A.About six hours B.about ten hours C.about sixteen hours3.Who rules the country:the Prime Minister or the Queen?A.The Queen B.The Prime Minister C.bothThe Queens position is ceremonial:opening Parliament,welcoming heads from other countries,going on tours t
6、o other countries to encourage trade with Britain.The Prime Minister together with his most important ministers(called Cabinet)and his Members of Parliament make important political decisions and the laws.新课讲解新课讲解4.What are the provinces called in England?A.counties B.departments C.states5.Which is
7、the longest river in England?A.The River Avon B.The River Thames C.The River Severn新课讲解新课讲解A.B.C.D.6.Which flag is the national flag of the UK?Union Jack新课讲解新课讲解7.Which is the national flower of the UK?A.CherryB.RoseC.Peony (牡丹)新课讲解新课讲解B.Redbreast 知更鸟8.Which is the national animal of the UK?A.Beaver
8、 海狸C.Bald eagle 秃头鹰新课讲解新课讲解How well did you do?All of the answers correct?新课讲解新课讲解What is the full name of the UK?The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandCan you name the capital cities of the countries of the UK?What do you know about any other cities or towns in the UK?小组活动小组活动小组活动小组活动A组B组C组D组Show Time