高中英语（人教新课标必修五）课件：Unit2TheUnitedKingdomReading（共56张PPT）

1、The United KingdomUnit 2PUZZLES IN GEOGRAPHYReadingSkimming for general ideaFill in the blanks.The writer examines how _ developed as an administrative unit. It shows how _ is also divided into _ zones. It explains why _ became the cultural capital of England.the UKEnglandthreeLondonRead the passage

2、 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 the importance of London as a cultural and political centre in the UKC. states the topic to be examine

3、d 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 to the UKThe passage falls into three parts. Write down the main idea of each part. Part 1: Para 1

4、 - Para 3 what England includes; about Great Britain; the UK.EnglandWalesHow UK was formedIn the 13th centuryEnglandWales is usually assumed(被认为是被认为是) to be part ofEngland.ScotlandIn the 17th centuryIn the early twentieth century, the Englishgovernment tried to get Ireland connected.Northern Ireland

5、Only 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 importance of London.The Romans-Anglo-Saxons-Vikings-Normans-towns and roadslangu

6、age 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 Northern Ireland Republic of Southern Ireland1 The countries that make up G

7、reat Britain are _ _.England, Wales andScotlandp11 1 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, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland England and WalesSouthern Irela

8、ndRepublic ofGreat Britain / the UKEngland /UKconsists of _, _, Scotland and _.In the 13thcentury_ was linked to _.In the 17th century_ and Wales were joined to _.Fill in the blanks.EnglandWalesNorthern IrelandScotlandWalesEnglandEnglandIn the early twentieth century_ Ireland broke away and _ Irelan

9、d 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 all, has _, art _, theatres, parks and _.The four groups of invadersar

10、e 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 Scotland, thus forming Great Britain. In the 20th century the UK was

11、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 roughly into three zones: the South of England, the Midlands and

12、 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 the 17th century, when King James of Scotland became

13、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 the greatesthistorical treasure of all, wit

14、h 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 joined with England, Wales and Scotl

15、and 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 2 2 Ireland Union JackScotlandEngl

16、and2 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重难点句式分重难点句式分析析1. It is a pity that the industrial cities built in the nineteenth century do not attract visitors

17、.过去分词短语过去分词短语作后置定语作后置定语It is a pity that . 令人遗憾的是令人遗憾的是.，it为为形式主语，形式主语，that引导的为真正的主语。引导的为真正的主语。that引导主语从句引导主语从句很遗憾，这些建于很遗憾，这些建于19世纪的工业城市对游世纪的工业城市对游客并没有吸引力。客并没有吸引力。1. 真可惜你今晚不能和我们一起去看戏。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大部分被邀请到聚会的人是著名的科学家。

18、学家。Most of the people invited to the party were famous scientists. 2. If you look around 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分

19、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。用到一般现在时，而主句中则用一般将来时。用到句式：句式：If , sb. will ，如果你在英国的乡村四处走走的话，就会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。发现这些入侵者的痕迹。if引导条件状语从句引导条件状语从句you walk round a place and look at the different parts of it 游览，游览，四下查看四下查看=look about / round Translate the following sentences. 1. 如果明天下雨，我们将呆

20、在家里。如果明天下雨，我们将呆在家里。2. 你有你有15分钟的时间到周围看看。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？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 compare

21、 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,

22、 architecture, collection, administration, port, countryside 2. Chinese-English 澄清，粗糙的，完成，不愿意（的），澄清，粗糙的，完成，不愿意（的）， 吸引，粗略地，全国范围的，吸引，粗略地，全国范围的，令人愉快的令人愉快的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 Irel

23、and. 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 _ andUnited KingdomEnglandScotlandWalesNorthern IrelandWalesUnionJackeducationalI. Complete the passage with proper words, whi

24、ch will help you retell the text.另附另附 word word 文档链接文档链接_ _ as well 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

25、 great places of interest.Englanddivided intosouthMidlandsNorthLondonlegal 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 differen

26、t (1) _. The British may play (2) _ on almost everything. The real meaning of such phrases as “not bad” needs to be inferred.purposesjokes另附另附 word word 文档链接文档链接II. Indirect communication The British usually express what they really mean in a(n) (3) _ way. (4) _ and context are also very important i

27、n understanding what the British really mean.III. No complaints The British dont like to show their (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 t

28、he reading passage. 5 4 3 2 1I can understand and spell the new words and expressions and can use them in 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 reflecti

29、on is a waste of time.After the classIts time to stop the class for us to look back in silence.1. Find more information about the UK. unwilling, break away (from), union, currency, institution, nationwide, attract, architecture, collection, administration.2. 发挥想象，连词成文发挥想象，连词成文(50-100字字)。3. Try to re

30、tell the text by using the key words below: 13th century England + Wales 17th century England + Wales + Scotland = Great Britain In the early 20th century England + Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland = UK England (South + Midlands + North) London (four sets of invaders)4. Read the articles in page

31、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 following 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 Beijing.Under the proposals, Chinese