Unit+4+History+and+Traditions+Reading+and+Thinking高一英语人教版（2019）必修第二册

Unit4HistoryandTraditionsReadingandThinkingWhatisthenameofthecountry?Britain?theUK?GreatBritain?England?Lead-inLookatthetitleandmap,readtheparagrapg1quickly,pleasemakeaprediction:Whatisthetextabout?Pre-readingWHAT’SINANAME?ThetextisaboutandoftheUK.historycultureFindoutthemainideaforeachparagraphSkimmingPara.1Para.3Para.2ThepuzzleofnamesForeigninfluenceuponUKOriginsofUKPara.4Para.5ThefourcountriesofUKThecitytostartaUKtourManypeopleareconfusedbywhatthesedifferentnamesmean.Para.1ThepuzzleWhatisthepuzzle?Howtosolvethepuzzle?GettoknowalittleaboutBritishhistory.Para.2OriginsofUK2.Scanpara2tocirclethewordsthatdescribetime.1.Inwhatorderisthisparagraphorganized?Intimeorder16thcenturyEngland18thcentury19thcentury20thcenturyWalesEnglandScotlandEnglandtheKingdomofGreatBritainGreatBritainIrelandTheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandIrelandthesouthernpartofIrelandTheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIrelandTheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandIrelandbejoinedtobejoinedtobeaddedtobreakawayfromPara.2HowdidUKcomeintobeing?Para.2HowdidUKcomeintobeing?TheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIrelandShowyourperformance.TellustheformofUKinyourownway.16thcenturyEngland18thcentury19thcentury20thcenturyWalesEnglandScotlandEnglandtheKingdomGreatBritainGreatBritainIrelandTheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandIrelandthesouthernpartofIrelandTheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIrelandTheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandIrelandbejoinedtobejoinedtobeaddedtobreakawayfromDothefourcountriesworktogetherinallareas?Para.2HowdidUKcomeintobeing?Para.3SimilaritiesanddifferencesSimilarities:;;

.Differences:andsystems;

andorcompetitions.Howdoesthewriterdevelopthisparagraph?evenfootballteamsflagcurrencymilitarydefenceeducationallegaltheirowntraditionsComparison&ContrastUnionJackPoundtransportPara.4Watchthevideoandreadpara4tofindthefourgroups.Para.4Foreigninfluences:Whatdotheyleavebehind?

EvidenceTimeGroupthe5thcenturythe1stcenturythe8thcenturythe11thcenturyAnglo-SaxonsVikingsNormansCastles,legalsystem,FrenchwordsEnglishlanguage;housesVocabulary;namesoflocationsRomansTownsandroadsPara.5TheplacetostartaUKtourWhat’sthebenefitofstudyingthehistoryofUK?Studyingthehistoryofthecountrywillmakeyourvisitmuchmoreenjoyable.ReadP2andP4againtocompletethetimeline:20thcentury11thcentury16thcentury18thcentury19thcenturyRomansarrivedAnglo-SaxonscameVikingscame1stcentury5thcentury8thcenturyNormanscameWaleswasjoinedScotlandwasjoinedIrelandwasaddedSouthernIrelandbrokeawaySummaryDiscussionIsitnecessaryforvisitorstostudythehistoryandcultureofacountrybeforevisitingit?Why?Ithinkso.Studyingacountry’shistoryandculture1.willhelpyouunderstandtheplacebetter;2.willhaveamoreenjoyableexperience;3.willbeabletointeractbetterwiththepeopleandtheirculture;4.willhavearicherexperience.Idon’tthinkso.1.Thetravelwillbemoreadventurousandexciting;2.Wecanlearnthemduringourvisits.DiscussionIsitnecessaryforvisitorstostudythehistoryandcultureofacountrybeforevisitingit?Why?Apeoplewithouttheknowledgeoftheirpasthistory,originandcultureislikeatreewithoutroots.—MarcusGarvey一个不了解自己历史、起源和文化的民族，就如同一棵无根之树。

CulturalConfidenceHomework1.(Amust)Readthetextagainandunderlinetheexpressionsyoudon’tunderstand.2.(Anoptional)Finishwritingthefollowingletterafterclass.YourforeignfriendJimisplanningtovisitChinathisyearandisaskingyouforsomesuggestions.Pleasewritehimanemail.YouareexpectedtotalkabouttheadvantagesofstudyingChinesehistoryandrecommendagreatplacetostartavisitinChina.TheUnitedKingdomortheUK________(make)upoffourcountries.TheyareEngland,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIreland.Ithas________interestingandlonghistory.Everywhereyougointhecountry,youwillbesurrounded________evidenceoffourdifferentgroupsofpeoplewhotookoveratdifferenttimesthroughouthistory.TheRomans,________achievementsincludedbuildingtownsandroads,camefirstinthefirstcentury.TheninthefifthcenturyarrivedAnglo­SaxonswhointroducedthebeginningsofEnglishlanguageandchangedthewaypeoplebuilthouses.ismadeanbywhoseSummaryTheVikingscameintheeighthcentury.Theyleftbehindlotsofnewvocabularyandalsothenamesofmany____________(location)acrosstheUK.Thelastgroup,theNormans__________(conquer)Englandinthe11thcentury.Theyhadcastles________(build)allaroundthere.TheNormanswereinfactFrench,somanyFrenchwords________(slow)enteredintotheEnglishlanguage.TheUKisa____________(fascinate)mixofhistoryandmodernculture.Ifyoukeepeyesopen,youwillbesurprised________(find)thatyoucanseebothitspastandpresent.locationsconqueredbuiltslowlyfascinatingtofindThankYouPara.5Theplacetostarta