2023学年完整公开课版unitReadingPuzzlesingeography

TheUnitedKingdomTheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国BigBen

WestminsterAbbeyPalaceofWestminsterHousesofParliamentBuckinghamPalaceNo.10DowningStreetRoyalGreenwichObservatoryTowerBridgeTheLondonEye

DothisquizandfindouthowmuchyouknowabouttheUK?1.HowmanycountriesdoestheUKconsistof?A.twoB.threeC.fourLondonEdinburghCardiffBelfast2.HowlongdoesittaketoflyfromBeijingtoLondonHeathrowAirport?A.aboutsixhoursB.abouttenhoursC.aboutsixteenhours3.Whorulesthecountry:thePrimeMinisterorthequeen?A.TheQueenB.ThePrimeMinisterC.bothElizabethIIDavidCameronWatchyourthoughts,fortheybecomewords.Watchyourwords,fortheybecomeactions.Watchyouractions,fortheybecomehabits.Watchyourhabits,fortheybecomeyourcharacter.Andwatchyourcharacter,foritbecomesyourdestiny.Whatwethink,webecome.TheIronLadyMargaretThatcher

4.WhataretheprovincescalledinEngland?A.countiesB.departmentsC.states5.WhichisthelongestriverinEngland?A.TheRiverAvonB.TheRiverThamesC.TheRiverSevern

121km346km354km6.

Whichisthenationalemblem（国徽）

oftheUK?

A.C.B.D.7.

WhichisthenationalfloweroftheUK?

A.B.C.

8.WhichisthenationalanimaloftheUK?A.BeaverB.RedbreastC.BaldeaglePuzzlesingeography

Matchthemainidea

Para.1&2TheadministrationoftheUKPara.3

ThegeographicaldivisionofEnglandandcharacteristicsofeachzonePara.4ThecultureofLondon

Para.5&6HowdidtheUKcomeintobeingUKContains________,______,Scotlandand_______________.Inthe13thCentury______waslinkedto________.Inthe17th

Century________andWaleswerejoinedto________.

Sometimelater_________Irelandbrokeawayand_______Irelandjoinedwith________,Walesand________.Thus_______comeintobeing.EnglandWalesNorthernIrelandWalesEnglandEnglandScotlandSouthernNorthernEnglandScotlandtheUKHowdidtheUKcomeintobeing?firstonlyEnglandthe13thcenturyAD,England+Wales.1603,England+Wales+ScotlandGreat

BritainLater,GreatBritain+NorthernIrelandEnglandtheUnitedKingdomTheUnitedJackflagunitestheflagofthreecountriesintheUnitedKingdom,whichcountryisleftout?Why?ItisusuallyassumedtobepartofEngland.TheadministrationoftheUKInwhichareasdothefourcountriesworktogether?Thecurrencyandinternationalrelations,etc.Inwhatwaysarethefourcountries

different?Theyhaveverydifferentinstitutions.Theyaredifferentineducationalandlegalsystemsaswellasfootballteams.Englandisdividedinto3zones.theNorth

theSouthofEnglandtheMidlands

Mostpopulationsettledin___________________.Mostofthelargeindustrialcitiesarein

___________________.Manycitieshavefamous___________________.theSouthofEnglandthe

North

and

the

Midlandsfootball

teamsManchesterUnitedFootballClubManchesterCityFootballClub

LiverpoolFootballClub

ArsenalFootballClubChelseaFootballClub

WhydidcapitalLondonbecometheculturalcenterofEngland?

TherearealotofhistoricaltreasureinLondon.WhyaretheresomanyhistoricaltreasuresinLondon?

Londonhasbeeninfluenced

bysomeinvaders.IntheEnglandhistory,thereareseveralsetsofinvaders.Theyare:___________,_____________,____________,___________.theRomans

theAnglo-Saxonsthe

Vikingsthe

NormansWhatdidtheyleave?Romans:

townsandroadsBath

巴斯Anglo-Saxons:Languageandgovernmentthe

Vikings:Influencethevocabularyandplace-namesoftheNorththeNormans:CastlesandwordsforfoodAlnwickCastlewasfirstmentionedinthehistorybooksin1096duringtheNormanreign.TodayitisthesecondlargestinhabitedcastleinEngland.TheNormansbuilt500castlesinthefirstyear.

Normancastleswereincreasinglymadeofstone，sothattheywereverydifficulttoattack.EnglandWalesNorthernIrelandWalesScotlandEnglandSouthernNorthernEnglandtheUKlargestSouthMidlandsNorthhistoricalmuseumscollectionsbuildingsAnglo-SaxonsVikingsTickoutwhatarementionedinthetext.GeographyHistory

Thebiggestcountry–EnglandInvasions

food