1、必修5The United KingdomUnit 2Words Reviewclarifyaccomplishconflictunwillingunioncreditcurrencyvt.澄清；阐明vt.完成；达到；实现n.矛盾；冲突adj.不愿意（的）；不乐意（的）n.联合；联盟；结合；协会n.信任；学分；赞扬；信贷n.货币；通货Words Reviewinstitutioneducationalconvenienceroughroughlynationwideattractn.制度；机制；公共机构adj.教育的n.便利；方便adj.粗糙的；粗暴的adv.粗略地；粗糙地adj.全国性的；全
2、国范围的vt.吸引；引起注意Words Reviewhistoricalarchitecturecollectionadministrationportcountrysideenjoyableadj.历史（上）的；有关历史的n.建筑学；建筑艺术n.收藏品；珍藏；收集n.管理；行政部门n.港口（城市）n.乡下；农村adj.令人愉快的；使人高兴的打倒;破坏为带来荣誉;值得赞扬;在名下挣脱(束缚);脱离Matchbreak away(from)to ones creditPUZZLES IN GEOGRAPHYReading1.To summarize and remember the main i
3、dea of the passage.2.To learn how the UK was formed geographically and historically.3.To know more about England,Wales,Scotland and Northern Ireland.ObjectivesSkimming for general ideaFill in the blanks.The writer examines how _ developed as an administrative unit.It shows how _ is also divided into
4、 _ zones.It explains why _ became the cultural capital of England.the UKEnglandthreeLondonRead the passage to find the main idea of each paragraph.Match the main idea of each paragraph.A.explains the joining of England and Wales and what the term“Great Britain”means and how it came aboutB.explains t
5、he importance of London as a cultural and political centre in the UKC.states the topic to be examined in the readingD.explains differences in the four countriesF.explains how England is divided into three zonesPara 1Para 2Para 3Para 4Para 5Para 6E.you must keep your eyes open if you want to travel t
6、o the UKThe passage falls into three parts.Write down the main idea of each part.Part 1:Para 1-Para 3 what England includes;about Great Britain;the UK.EnglandWalesHow UK was formedIn the 13th centuryEnglandWales is usually assumed(被认为是)to be part ofEngland.ScotlandIn the 17th centuryIn the early twe
7、ntieth century,the Englishgovernment tried to get Ireland connected.Northern IrelandOnly Northern Ireland joined with“Great Britain”to become the United Kingdom.Para 4 the geographical division of England into zones;their similarities and differences.Part 2:Part 3:Para 5&Para 6 the cultural importan
8、ce of London.The Romans-Anglo-Saxons-Vikings-Normans-towns and roadslanguage and governmentvocabulary and place-names of the North of Englandcastles and new words for foodScanning for specific informationRead the passage and complete the sentences using the words in the box.England Wales Scotland No
9、rthern Ireland Republic of Southern Ireland1 The countries that make up Great Britain are _ _.England,Wales andScotlandp11 12 If we speak of England we mean _.3 The United Kingdom includes _ _.4 The part of Ireland that separated from England is called _ _.5 London is the capital city of _ _.England
10、,Wales,Scotland and Northern Ireland England and WalesSouthern IrelandRepublic ofGreat Britain/the UKEngland/UKconsists of _,_,Scotland and _.In the 13thcentury_ was linked to _.In the 17thcentury_ and Wales were joined to _.Fill in the blanks.EnglandWalesNorthern IrelandScotlandWalesEnglandEngland另
11、附 word 文档链接In the early twentieth century_ Ireland broke away and _ Ireland joined with _,Wales and _.Thus _ came into being.Englandthe _ of the four countries,consists of the _,the _ and the _ of England.ScotlandSouthernNorthernEnglandthe UKlargestSouthMidlandsNorthLondonthe greatest _ treasure of
12、all,has _,art _,theatres,parks and _.The four groups of invadersare the Romans,_,_ and Normans.historical museumscollectionsbuildings Anglo-Saxons Vikings How do you think the United Kingdom was formed?First Wales was linked to England.Then in the 17th century England and Wales were joined to Scotla
13、nd,thus forming Great Britain.In the 20th century the UK was formed with Northern Ireland joined.Answer the question.Countries/Capital of UKInformation from the textEngland WalesGreat BritainNorthern IrelandLondonIrelandFill in the blanks.England:The largest of the four countries.It is divided rough
14、ly into three zones:the South of England,the Midlands and the North.Wales:The first country that was linked to England in the 13th century and it is included when people refer to England.Great Britain:The name given and used when England,Wales and Scotland were joined together,which took place in th
15、e 17th century,when King James of Scotland became King of England and Wales.Northern Ireland:The northern part of Ireland joined with Great Britain to become the United Kingdom,which was shown to the world in the flag called the Union Jack.London:The capital of the UK and England as well.It contains
16、 the greatesthistorical treasure of all,with its museums,art collections,theatres,parks and buildings.It has the oldest port,building and castle and it has been influenced by some invaders of England.Ireland:The southern part of Ireland broke away to form its own government.So only Northern Ireland
17、joined with England,Wales and Scotland to become the United Kingdom.1 The Union Jack flag unites the flags of three countries in the United Kingdom.Which country is left out?Why?The country left out is Wales.It is usually assumed to be part of England.Read the passage and answer the questions.p11 2I
18、relandUnion JackScotlandEngland2 What three countries does British Airways represent?3 Which group of invaders did not influence London?England,Scotland and Wales.The Vikings did not influence London.Careful reading重难点句式分析1.It is a pity that the industrial cities built in the nineteenth century do n
19、ot attract visitors.过去分词短语作后置定语It is a pity that.令人遗憾的是.，it为形式主语，that引导的为真正的主语。that引导主语从句很遗憾，这些建于19世纪的工业城市对游客并没有吸引力。1.真可惜你今晚不能和我们一起去看戏。Its a pity that you cant come to the theatre with us tonight.2.大部分被邀请到聚会的人是著名的科学家。Most of the people invited to the party were famous scientists.2.If you look around
20、 the British countryside you will find evidence of all these invaders.在英文中，条件是指某一事情实现之后（状语从句中的动作）其他事情（主句中的动作）才能发生。如果条件状语从句用于询问或谈论十分可能发生的事情，那么条件状语从句中常用一般现在时，而主句中则用一般将来时。用到句式：If,sb.will，如果你在英国的乡村四处走走的话，就会发现这些入侵者的痕迹。if引导条件状语从句you walk round a place and look at the different parts of it 游览，四下查看=look abo
21、ut/round Translate the following sentences.1.如果明天下雨，我们将呆在家里。2.你有15分钟的时间到周围看看。3.如果你见到他，你能告诉他那件事么？If it rains tomorrow,well stay at home.You have 15 minutes to look around.If you see him,will you tell him about it?Discuss these questions in groups.Group WorkDiscuss these questions in groups andthen co
22、mpare your ideas with others.1 Can you work out why London is the capital of England,Great Britain and the UK?2 What geographical factors make it difficult to invade England successfully?Now two minutes to test your spelling.1.English-Chinese conflict,union,credit,currency,institution,convenience,ar
23、chitecture,collection,administration,port,countryside 2.Chinese-English澄清，粗糙的，完成，不愿意（的），吸引，粗略地，全国范围的，令人愉快的When finished,exchange your papers to see who does the best.Individual activityThe full name of the UK is the _ _ of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.It consists of four parts.They are _,_,_ a
24、nd _ _.People always think _ is a part of England.The flag of the UK is called the _ _.The four countries have different _ andUnited KingdomEnglandScotlandWalesNorthern IrelandWalesUnionJackeducationalI.Complete the passage with proper words,which will help you retell the text.另附 word 文档链接_ _ as wel
25、l as different football teams._ is the largest of the four countries and it is _ _ three zones.Most of the people settled in the _,but most of the industrial cities are in the _ and the _.The capital of the UK is _,which has many great places of interest.Englanddivided intosouthMidlandsNorthLondonle
26、gal systemsII.Task-based reading.Fill in the blanks by using the information from the passage.As a foreigner,the author found that some British culture is impressive.I.Humour and understatement Humour is used for many different (1)_.The British may play(2)_ on almost everything.The real meaning of s
27、uch phrases as “not bad”needs to be inferred.purposesjokes另附 word 文档链接II.Indirect communication The British usually express what they really mean in a(n)(3)_ way.(4)_ and context are also very important in understanding what the British really mean.III.No complaints The British dont like to show the
28、ir(5)_,so they seldom complain.Direct criticism may create a(n)(6)_ atmosphere.indirectBackgrounddissatisfactionunfriendlyThings I can doEvaluationI can describe the UK.5 4 3 2 1I can understand the reading passage.5 4 3 2 1I can understand and spell the new words and expressions and can use them in
29、 new situation.5 4 3 2 1I can understand the sentence patterns and write new sentences with them.5 4 3 2 1I need more practice in _.Think about what weve just learnt today.Study without reflection is a waste of time.After the classIts time to stop the class for us to look back in silence.1.Find more
30、 information about the UK.unwilling,break away(from),union,currency,institution,nationwide,attract,architecture,collection,administration.2.发挥想象，连词成文(50-100字)。3.Try to retell the text by using the key words below:13th century England+Wales 17th century England+Wales+Scotland =Great BritainIn the ear
31、ly 20th century England+Wales +Scotland+Northern Ireland =UK England(South+Midlands+North)London(four sets of invaders)4.Read the articles in page 1 of Learning English.The more you read,the faster and better youll understand.When finished reading,write a summary in 100 words or so.5.Read the follow
32、ing passage and copy it into your notebook.Pay attention to the coloured words.The United Kingdom will make it easier for Chinese nationals to apply for visas to visit the country,a move designed to lure more Chinese tourists as well as potential investors,several British officials said on Monday in
33、 Beijing.Under the proposals,Chinese tourists visiting the European Union using selected travel agencies will no longer have to file a separate application to visit Britain.Starting in the summer of 2014,businesspeople will be able to apply for a super-priority visa,which will be processed within 24
34、 hours rather than one week.A mobile visa service,which targets business executives and enables visa teams to collect forms and data at applicants workplaces,is likely to be extended from Beijing and Shanghai to other cities.British Chancellor of the Exchequer(英国财政大臣)George Osborne,who is leading a
35、British trade delegation(贸易代表团)in China,said the measures will be good for tourism and British business.The number of UK visas issued to Chinese nationals continues to rise,according to the British embassy in Beijing.UK Visas&Immigration issued 289,000 visas in 2012-13,nearly a third more than in 2010-11.In the first half of 2013,the number of visitor visas issued to Chinese nationals increased by more than 30 percent compared with the same period in 2012.
