1、Oxford University课前自主预习WorkbookP23重点单词1.consist 2.clarify 3.accomplish 4.conflict5.attract 6.roughly 7.thrill 8.collection9.arrange 10.convenience重点短语1.take the place of 2.consist of 3.break down 4.break away 5.refer to6.to ones credit 7.for convenience 8.be divided roughly into9.nationwide 10.keep
2、ones eyes openEnglandWhen you mention England,what or who will you think of?English languageOxford UniversityBig BenQueen ElizabethCambridge UniversityPrincess KateLeadin:Queen Elizabeth the Second伊丽莎白二世女王Beckham贝克汉姆 Oxford University牛津产生了4位英国国王,46位诺贝尔奖获得者,25位英国首相,3位圣人,86位大主教以及18位红衣主教。Cambridge Univ
3、ersity剑桥大学成立于1209年,是世界十大学府之一,73位诺贝尔奖得主出自此校。Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫EnglandWalesScotlandNorthern Irelandthe United Kingdom Warming-upDo a quiz on p9 SB.Keys:CBBABPrediction and lead in in P24 WB2.Big Ben;The Tower of London3.west;south;northeast;northReadingPUZZLES IN GEOGRAPHY地理之谜1.What is the text ma
4、inly about?A.An introduction to the United Kingdom about its development.B.B.An introduction to the United Kingdom about its culture.C.C.An introduction to the United Kingdom about its foundation and development based on geography,history,politics,and culture etc.Fast-Reading2.Divide the passage int
5、o three parts and write down the main idea of each part.Part I()Part II()Part III()What England includes;about Great Britain;the UKThe cultural importance of London.para1-3para4para5-6ABCThe geographic division of England into three zones,their similarities and differences.3.True or false:T F F T FW
6、orkbook P24 skimming and scanningWales was linked toEngland in the 13th century AD.EnglandWalesHow the UK was formedCareful reading:Part 1-GeographyScotlandIn 1603England and Wales were joined toScotland in 1603.Northern IrelandOnly Northern Ireland joinedwith Britain to become theUnited Kingdom.The
7、 southern part of Ireland broke away to form its own government.The Union Jack flag unites the flag of three countries in the United Kingdom,which country is left out?Why?Wales.Because it is usually considered to be(被认为是)part of England.England Scotland Ireland Union JackIn what ways are the four co
8、untries different?They have different educational and legal systems as well as football teams.NorthMidlandsSouthPart 2-EnglandLook at the map of England and Wales in the following page.Divide it into three parts.Draw lines across to show the zones of the South,Midlands and North of England.Now put e
9、ach town or city into its correct zone.England is divided into 3 zones.Most population settled in _.Most of the large industrial cities are in _.Many cities have famous _.the South of Englandthe North and the Midlandsfootball teams Why did capital London become the cultural center of England?There a
10、re a lot of historical treasures in London.Part 3-London Why are there so many historical treasures in London?Because London has been influenced by some invadersInvaders:In the England history,there has been four sets of invaders.They are:_,_,_,_.the Romansthe Anglo-Saxons the Vikingsthe NormansWhat
11、 did they leave?Romans:Anglo-Saxons:towns and roadsLanguage and governmentthe Vikings:the Normans:Influence the vocabulary and place-names of the NorthCastles and words for foodFuther reading workbook p24-251.We can see from the passage _.A.Wales was linked to England in the 15th century AD.B.In Eng
12、land,the industrial cities built in the 19th century attract visitors.C.London is the center of national government and its administration.D.The fou countries do work together in each area.D2.In which field do the four countries work together?_A.Educational systems B.Football teamsC.International re
13、lations D.leagal systems3.Which invaders didnt influence london?_A.Anglo-saxons B.RomansC.Normans D.VikingsCD阅读迁移运用 workbookP25Discuss in groups and translate the following sentences into chinese recitethemrecite1.值得赞扬的是,虽然这四个国家的确在某些方面共同合作,例如在货币和国际关系上,但他们在制度上仍存在着很大差别。2.最具历史意义的宝地是伦敦,那儿有博物馆,有艺术珍品、公园和各
14、种建筑物。3.如今只要有人提起英格兰,你就会发现威尔士总是包括在内的。4.如果想使你的英国之旅不虚此行你就必须留心观察。5.最后,英国政府打算于二十世纪初把爱尔兰也同另外三个国家和平联合起来以形成联合王国。阅读迁移应用-Translate sentences难句剖析 1.Lying in;stolen 2.busy/occupied阅读迁移应用Retelling1.consists of 2.Wales 3.which 4.called 5.educational 6.roughly 7.London 8.theNow read aloud and try to retell it.Workbook P25-26