人教版新课标英语必修五必修5 Unit 2 The United Kingdom Reading 1

TheUnitedKingdomUnit2PUZZLESINGEOGRAPHYReadingSkimmingtogetgeneralideasUKConsistsof________,________,Scotlandand________________.Inthe13thcentury_______waslinkedto________.In1603________andWaleswerejoinedto_________.OrganizationEnglandWalesNorthernIrelandScotlandWalesEnglandEnglandScanningReadingComprehensionIISometimelater__________Irelandbrokeawayand__________Irelandjoinedwith________,Walesand_________.Thus________cameintobeing.Englandthe________ofthefourcountries,consistsofthe_______,_________and________ofEnglandScotlandSouthernNorthernEnglandtheUKlargestSouthMidlandsNorthLondonthegreatest__________treasureofall,has_________,art__________,theatres,parksand__________.ThefourgroupsofinvadersaretheRomans,______________,_________andNormans.historicalmuseumscollectionsbuildingsAnglo-SaxonsVikingsThefullnameofEnglandisthe______________ofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.Itconsistsoffourparts.Theyare________,__________,________and________________.Peoplealwaysthink______isapartofEngland.TheflagoftheUKiscalledthe____________.Thefourcountrieshavedifferent___________and____________aswellasdifferentUnitedKingdomEnglandScotlandWalesNorthernIrelandWalesUnionJackeducationallegalsystemsAnswerfootballteams.________isthelargestofthefourcountriesanditis___________threeparts.Mostofthepeoplesettledinthe______,butmostofthelargeindustrialcitiesareinthe_________andthe______.ThecapitaloftheUKis________,whichhasmanygreatplacesofinterest.EnglanddividedintoSouthMidlandsNorthLondonTranslationQuizIIThesouthernpartofIreland______________________________(不愿意而分离了出去)toformitsowngovernment.2.Youfindmostofthepopulation__________________(聚居在南部).3.Itisapitythat___________________________________________(这些建于19世纪的工业城市)donotattractvisitors.unwillingandbrokeawaysettledinthesouththeindustrialcitiesbuiltinthenineteenthcenturywasReadthepassageandcompletethesentencesusingthewordsinthebox.EnglandWalesScotlandNorthernIrelandRepublicofSouthernIreland1ThecountriesthatmakeupGreatBritainare___________________________.England,WalesandScotlandSkimmingReadingComprehensionI2IfwespeakofEnglandwemean____________________.3TheUnitedKingdomincludes________________________________________________.4ThepartofIrelandthatseparatedfromEnglandiscalled___________________________.5Londonisthecapitalcityof______________________________.England,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIrelandEnglandandWalesSouthernIrelandRepublicofGreatBritain/theUKEngland/1TheUnionJackflagunitestheflagsofthreecountriesintheUnitedKingdom,whichcountryisleftout?Why?ThecountryleftoutisWales.ItisusuallyassumedtobepartofEngland.Readthepassageandanswerthequestions.ScanningReadingComprehensionIII

Ireland

UnionJackScotlandEngland2WhatthreecountriesdoesBritishAirwaysrepresent?3WhichgroupofinvaderdidnotinfluenceLondon?England,ScotlandandWales.TheVikingsdidnotinfluenceLondon.Matchthemainideaofeachparagraph.A.ExplainsthejoiningofEnglandandWales.B.ExplainstheimportanceofLondonasaculturalandpoliticalcenterintheUKC.StatesthetopictobeexaminedinthereadingD.Explainsdifferencesinthefourcountries.E.Explainswhattheterm“GreatBritain”meansandhowitcameaboutF.ExplainshowEnglandisdividedintothreezones.Para1Para2Para3Para4Para5Para6ScanningtogetdetailinformationThepassagefallsintothreeparts.Writedownthemainideaofeachpart.Part1:

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whatEnglandincludes;aboutGreatBritain;theUK.

EnglandWalesHowUKwasformedInthe13thcenturyADEnglandWalesisusuallyassumed(被认为是)tobepartofEngland.ScotlandIn1603Intheearly1900s,theEnglishgovernmenttriedtogetIrelandconnected.NorthernIrelandOnlyNorthernIrelandjoinedwithBritaintobecometheUnitedKingdom.Para4

thegeographicdivisionofEnglandintozones;theirsimilaritiesanddifferences.

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theculturalimportanceofLondon.TheRomans---Anglo-Saxons---Vikings---Normans---townsandroadslanguageandgovernmentvocabularyandplace-namesoftheNorthcastlesandwordsforfoodUsetheinformationabovetowriteashortsummaryofthepassage.ThewriterexamineshowtheUKdevelopedasanadministrativeunit.ItshowshowEnglandisalsodividedintothreezones.ItexplainswhyLondonbecametheculturalcapitalofEngland.HowdoyouthinktheUnitedKingdombegantobeformed?FirstWaleswaslinkedtoEngland.Theninthe17thcenturyEnglandandWaleswerejoinedtoScotland,thusformingGreatBritain.Inthe20thcenturytheUKwasformedwithNorthernIrelandjoined.ScanningReadingComprehensionIVCountries/CapitalofUKInformationfromthetextEnglandWalesGreatBritainNorthernIrelandLondonIrelandEngland:

ThefirstcountrypeoplethinkofwhenspeakingoftheUKandthelargestofthefourcountries.Itisroughlydividedintothreezones:theSouthofEngland,theMidlandsandtheNorth.

Wales:

ThefirstcountrythatwaslinkedtoEnglandinthe13thcenturyanditisincludedwhenpeoplerefertoEngland.GreatBritain:

ThenamegivenandusedwhenEngland,WalesandScotlandwerejoinedtogether,whichtookplacein1603,whenKingJamesofScotlandbecameKingofEnglandandWales.NorthernIreland:ThenorthernpartofIrelandthatwasjoinedtoGreatBritaintobecometheUnitedKingdom,whichwasshowntotheworldintheflagcalledUnionJack.

London:

ThecapitaloftheUKandEnglandaswell.Itcontainsthegreatesthistoricaltreasureofall,withitsmuseums,artcollections,theatres,parksandbuildings.Ithastheoldestport,buildingandcastleandithasbeeninfluencedbysomeinvadersofLondon.Ireland:

Thesouthernpartofthatcountry–IrelandorSouthernIreland,whichbrokeawaytoformitsowngovernmentandacountryindependentofNorthernIreland,whichispartoftheUK.Quiz1.JennyhopesthatMr.SmithwillsuggestagoodwaytohaveherwrittenEnglish___inashortperiod.(2007福建卷)improved B.improving C.toimprove D.improveQuizIII高考链接2.Shewantsherpaintings___inthegallery,butwedon’tthinktheywouldbeverypopular.(2007上海春卷)A.display