1、5Module 5 Unit 2 ReadingThe United Kingdom555What should be included in an introduction of a place?location;geography climate customs;tradition history language population characteristic5 The UK consists of _ countries?They are _.The official name of the UK is The national symbol for England is The
2、typical meal in Britain consists of _ and _.4England,Wales,Scotland and Northern IrelandThe United Kingdom of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland fish chipsthe roseWhere are they located?5EnglandWalesNorthern IrelandScotland5When Britain is mentioned,what do you think of?football the Queen London
3、English Big BenShakespeare Beckham Double-decker busPrincess Diana 5Buckingham PalaceWho rules the country?5Big BenThe clock tower of Palace of Westminster 5Houses of Parliaments The House of LordsThe House of Commons5The British Museum5Hyde Park5Stratford-upon-AvonThe birthplace of William Shakespe
4、are5The double-decker bus5Kensington Palace5Windsor Castle5Stonehenge Built in 4000-2000 BC5Westminster Abbey5Tower of LondonBeefeater 5The River Thames5London Eye5St.Pauls Cathedral5London Heathrow AirportBeijingIt takes me about ten hours to get here.5UKContains _,_,Scotland and _.In the 13thcentu
5、ry_ was linked to _.In the 17thcentury_ and Wales were joined to _.EnglandWalesNorthern IrelandScotlandWalesEnglandEngland5In the early 20th century_ Ireland broke away and _ Ireland joined with _,Wales and _.Thus _ come into being.Englandthe _ of the four countries,consists of the _,_ and _ of Engl
6、andScotlandSouthernNorthernEnglandthe UKlargestSouthMidlandsNorth5Londonthe greatest _ treasure of all,has _,art _,theatres,parks and _.The four groups of invadersare the Romans,_,_ and Normans.historical museumscollectionsbuildings Anglo-Saxons Vikings 5The influence of the invaders Romans Anglo-Sa
7、xons Vikings Normans Towns and roads Language and government Vocabulary and place-names of the North of England Castles and new words for food51.The Union Jack flag unites the flag of three countries in the United Kingdom.Which country is left out?Why?The country left out is Wales.It is usually assu
8、med to be part of England.EnglandUnion JackIrelandScotland5 the Union JackEngland Scotland Ireland 5 2.Which group of invaders did not influence London?The Vikings.They influenced the vocabulary and place-names of the North of England.5Write down a short summary of the passage.The passage mainly cla
9、rifies how the UK developed as an administrative union and shows how England is divided into different zones according to its geographical position.It also explains how London was influenced by some invaders and turned out to be the cultural capital of England as well as the UK.5Homework P11 EX.1 P12 Ex.2
