Puzzles in geography教学课件

1、2011-9-15The United KingdomReading 1Puzzles in geography教学课件1. 1. 联合；团结联合；团结2.2. 组成；在于；一致组成；在于；一致3. 3. 澄清；阐明澄清；阐明4.4. 完成；达到；实现完成；达到；实现5. 5. 矛盾；冲突矛盾；冲突6.6. 不愿意的；不乐意的不愿意的；不乐意的7. 7. 挣脱（束缚）；脱离挣脱（束缚）；脱离8.8. 英国国旗英国国旗9. 9. 信任；学分；赞扬；信贷信任；学分；赞扬；信贷10.10. 货币；通货货币；通货11. 11. 制度；机制；公共机构制度；机制；公共机构12.12. 教育的教育的 uni

2、te consist clarify accomplish conflict unwilling break away (from) the Union Jack credit currency institution educationalPuzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-1513. 13. 便利；方便便利；方便14.14. 粗糙的；粗暴的粗糙的；粗暴的15. 15. 全国性的；全国范围的全国性的；全国范围的16.16. 吸引；引起注意吸引；引起注意17. 17. 历史的；有关历史的历史的；有关历史的18.18.建筑学；建筑艺术建筑学；建筑艺术19. 19. 收藏

3、品；珍藏；收集收藏品；珍藏；收集20.20. 管理；行政部门管理；行政部门21. 21. 港口（城市）港口（城市）22.22. 省去；遗漏；不考虑省去；遗漏；不考虑23. 23. 机会；时机机会；时机 convenience rough nationwide attract historical architecture collection administration port leave out opportunityPuzzles in geography教学课件Warming upWarming up1. How many countries does the UK consist

4、of? A. two B. three D. four2. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport? A. about six hours B. about ten hours C. about sixteen hoursdirect flightPuzzles in geography教学课件3. Who rules the UK: The Prime Minister or the queen? A. The Queen B. The Prime Minister C. Both4. What

5、 are the provinces called in England? A. counties B. departments C. states5. Which is the longest river in England? A. The River Avon B. The River Thames C. The River Severn Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15The Queens position is ceremonial: Opening Parliament, welcoming Heads from other countries,

6、going on tours to other countries to encourage trade with Britain.VSThe Prime Minister together with his most important ministers (called Cabinet) and his Members of Parliament make important political decision and the laws.Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15ThamesSevernAvonThe River Thames and Severn

7、 are very similar in length but River Thames is slightly longer. The River Thames is 338 KmKm and the River Severn is 290 KmKm. The River Avon is much shorter.Puzzles in geography教学课件Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15EdinburghBelfastLondonCardiffCan you name the capital cities of the 4 countries of t

8、he UK?Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15Puzzles in GeographyPuzzles in geography教学课件What does the passage mainly tell us? England is the centre of Great Britain. A brief introduction of the United Kingdom, including its foundation and development based on geography, history and culture, etc. London i

9、s the greatest historical treasure.A.The United Kingdom is made up of four countries.Skimming:Skimming:Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15Scanning:Scanning:According to the text, join lines to the right answer.Para. 1. A. Explains the joining of England and Wales, what the term “Great Britain” means a

10、nd how the UK came about.Para. 2. B. States topic to be examined in the reading.Para. 3. C. Explains the importance of London as a cultural and political centre in the UK.Para. 4. D. Explains how we make our trip enjoyablePara. 5. E. Explains similarities & differences in the four countries. Para. 6

11、. F. Explains how England is divided into three zones.Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15Mind MapMind MapPart 1: About the UKPart 2: About EnglandPart 2: About LondonParagraph 1-3Paragraph 4Paragraph 5-6Para.1 Introduce the topic.Para.2 How the UK come into being.Para.3 How do the four countries work.

12、Para.4 The geographical division of England, the similarities and differences.Para.5-6 The cultural importance of London.Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15Para.1-3 Para.4 Para.5-6Part1:Part2:Part3:The geographical division of England into three zones, their similarities and differences.The importance

13、 of London.A brief introduction of the UK.Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15Part 1:Part 1: How did the UK come into being?1.Do the four countries always work together? Give some examples. And do they have the same institutions? Give some examples.Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15 First:In the 13th ce

14、ntury:In the 17th century:In the early 20th century:Wales was linked to England.England and Wales were joined to Scotland forming Great Britain.Northern Ireland joined with England, Wales and Scotland to become the United Kingdom.EnglandQuestion1:Question1:Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15WalesEngla

15、nd Scotland North Ireland The United Kingdom13th century16031916How UK was formed?Great BritainPuzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15 The four countries do work together in some areas (e.g, the currency and international relations). They still have different institutions. E.g. Northern Ireland, England a

16、nd Scotland have different educational and legal systems as well as different football teams for competitions like the World Cup!Question2:Question2:Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15Part 2:Part 2: The 3 zones of England.Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15most of industrial citiesmost of the population

17、England can be divided into 3 main areas. Do you know what they are?Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15 The invaders influence on England and London The invaders influence on England and London EnglandLondonTheRomansThe Anglo-SaxonsTheVikings None TheNormansPara.5-6 The cultural importance of London.

18、Part 3: Part 3:left their towns and roadsbuilt the oldest port in the 1st century ADleft their language and governmentbuilt the oldest building in the 1060sinfluenced the vocabulary and place-namesleft castles and words for foodconstructed the oldest castle in 1066Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15Yo

19、u _ if you are going to make your trip to the United Kingdom enjoyable and worthwhile.must keep your eyes openPuzzles in geography教学课件Ex.1 on P11:1.The countries that make up Great Britain are _.2.If we speak of England we mean _.3.The United Kingdom includes _.4.The part of Ireland that separated f

20、rom England is called _.5.London is the capital city of _.England, Wales and ScotlandEngland and WalesEngland, Wales, Scotland and Northern IrelandRepublic of Southern IrelandEnglandPuzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15Ex.2:1. Wales. It is usually assumed to be part of England. 2. England, Scotland and

21、Wales.3. The Vikings did not influence London. Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15Summary Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15If you study British history well you can clarify the puzzles in_. _was linked to England in the thirteenth century. Next England and Wales were joined to _in the seventeenth cent

22、ury without _. Finally the English government tried in the early twentieth century to form the United Kingdom by getting _ connected in the same peaceful way. However, the southern part of Ireland was unwilling and broke _to form its own government. So only _ _joined with England.geography WalesScot

23、landconflictIrelandawayIrelandNorthernPuzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15To their credit the four countries do work together in some areas but they still have very different_. Such as different educational and legal systems as well as different _teams . For _ England is divided roughly into three zone

24、s. The South of England, the _and the North. institutionsfootballconvenienceMidlandsPuzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15The greatest historical _of all is London with its museums, art collections, theatres, parks and buildings. It is the _ of national government and its administration. There has been f

25、our sets of _ of England. The Romans left their towns and roads. The Anglo-Saxons left their language and their_. The Vikings influenced the vocabulary and place-names of the North of England, and the _ left castles and introduced new words for food.treasurecentreinvadersgovernmentNormansPuzzles in

26、geography教学课件2011-9-151. 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?Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-151. Why is London the capital of England, Great Britain and the UK as well?London was

27、 first the capital of England and then the capital of Great Britain and finally of the United Kingdom, because it embodied（体现）（体现） the greatest historical treasure of all.Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15United Kingdom is located in the Atlantic Coast. It is the largest island in Europe and the eigh

28、th-largest island in the world. It was surrounded by the Dover Strait and the English Channel. UK was combined with the northwest coast of the Europeans British Isles. Unless there is a country which was the King of the sea, otherwise, its difficult to invade England successfully.2. What geographica

29、l factors make it difficult to invade England successfully?Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15Summary Puzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15If you study British history well you can clarify the puzzles in_. _was linked to England in the thirteenth century. Next England and Wales were joined to _in the seve

30、nteenth century without _. Finally the English government tried in the early twentieth century to form the United Kingdom by getting _ connected in the same peaceful way. However, the southern part of Ireland was unwilling and broke _to form its own government. So only _ _joined with England.geograp

31、hy WalesScotlandconflictIrelandawayIrelandNorthernPuzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15To their credit the four countries do work together in some areas but they still have very different_. Such as different educational and legal systems as well as different _teams . For _ England is divided roughly into three zones. The South of England, the _and the North. institutionsfootballconvenienceMidlandsPuzzles in geography教学课件2011-9-15The greatest historical _of all is London with its museums, art collections, theatres, parks and buildings. It is the _ of national government and its