1、Learning aims:To learn the forming of the United Kingdom.To know the history of the United Kingdom.Help students to master some information by reading the passage with questions.Main points:Master the information of the UK.Improve the reading ability (scanning &skimming) .Difficult points:How to mas
2、ter the necessary information by fast-reading.PreparationReadingFast-readingScanning:Divide the passage into 3 parts ,match the main idea with each part.Part 1 ( ) What Egland includs ; about Great Britain ; the UK.Part2 ( ) The geographical division of England into zones ;their similarities and dif
3、ferences.Part 3 ( ) The cultural importance of London.Skimming:Read the passage in groups and answer the questions.Part1:1.The countries that made up the UK are_ _ _ _.2.Great Britain consists of _ _ _.3.The flag of the United Kingdom called_.Part24.The four countries have different institutions, fo
4、r example_5.England is divided into_ _ _.6.If you want to find out more about British history and culture, you can go to_ .Part37.What is the greatest historical treasure in the United Kingdom?It is London with _ _ _ _ _.8.There are four sets of invaders of England, they are_ _ _ _. Have a tryThe full name of England is the _ _ of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.It consists of four parts ,they are _,_,_ and _, people always think _is a part of England. The flag of the UK is called the _ _.The four countries have different _and _ _as well as different _ _.