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【warming -up】 How much do you know about the United Kingdom? America Europe Asia Africa the UK What do the letters UK stand for? The letters UK stand for “The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.”(大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国 ） England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland the United Kingdom 1. How many countries does the UK consist of? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. 【Quiz】P9 2. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport? A. about six hours B. about ten hours C. about sixteen hours 3. Who rules the country: the Prime Minister or the queen? A. The Queen B. The Prime Minister(首相) C. both 4. What are the provinces called in England? A. Counties(郡) B. departments C. states 5. Which is the longest river in England? A. B. The River Avon The River Thames C. The River Severn (4km)(338km ) (290km) 6. Which is the national flag of the UK? A. B. C. A. B. Cherry Rose C. Maple 7. Which is the national flower of the UK? 8. Which is the national animal of the UK? A. B. Redbreast 知更鸟 Bald eagle秃鹰 Beaver 海狸 C. 9. Which is the bank note of the UK ? A. B. C. U.S. Dollar $ Euros Pounds Lets enjoy the beauty of the UK 伦 敦 塔 Tower of London London Eye London Tower Bridge 伦敦塔桥 Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫 Palace of Westminster/ Houses of Parliament Westminster Abbey, England 西敏寺 温莎堡 Windsor Castle The River Thames 泰晤士河 St Pauls Cathedral 圣保罗大教堂 Royal Greenwich Observatory 格林尼治皇家天文台 Stonehenge 巨石阵 成立于1209年，是世 界十大学府之一，73 位诺贝尔奖得主出自 此校。 牛津产生了4位英国国 王，46位诺贝尔奖获 得者，25位英国首相 What is the text about? Pre-reading Can you name the capital cities of the countries of the UK? Scotland Edinburgh England London Wales Cardiff Northern Ireland Belfast Republic of Ireland Dublin E SIrish Sea Please read for main idea first. Please read the whole text as fast as you can, and try to find out the main idea of each paragraph. How did England and Wales join together and how did Great Britain and UK come into being The geographical division of England and characteristics of each zone Parts of UK Administration of UK The culture of London Paragraph 2 Paragraph 1 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 5-6 Paragraph 4 Part 1 (Para1-3) Part 2 (Para4) Part 3 (Para 5-6) How did the UK come into being? England is divided into 3 zones. The cultural importance of London. Divide the passage into three parts and write down the main idea of each part. ScotlandScotland WalesWales EnglandEngland Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland the UK = + + + Part 1-Geography The United Kingdom consist of the four countries. Wales England Scotland North Ireland the United Kingdom 13th century 17th century 20th century Part 1About the UK Paragraph 1-3 England 13th century 17th century Get Ireland connected to form the United Kingdom 20th century Northern Ireland Only Northern Ireland joined with Great Britain to become the United Kingdom 20th century first only England the 13th century, England + Wales. 17th century AD, England + Wales + Scotland Great Britain Later, Great Britain + Northern Ireland England the United Kingdom Part 1-the history Union Jack Flag changes 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 considered to be part of England. In what ways are the four countries different? They are the same in international relations, but they have differences in educational and legal systems as well as football teams. Part 2-England the North of England the South of England the Midlands England is the largest of the countries and it is divided into three zones. Why did capital London become the cultural center of England? There are a lot of historical treasures in London. Why are there so many historical treasures in London? London has been influenced by some invaders. Part 3-London In the England history, there are several invasions. They are: _, _, _, _. the Romans the Anglo-Saxons the Vikings the Normans What did they leave? Part 3-Invaders Romans: Anglo-Saxons: towns and roads Language and government the Vikings: the Normans: Influence the vocabulary and place-names of the North Castles and words for food Which group of the invaders did not influence London? The Vikings In the history of the UK, there are some important invasions. Those invaders ruled the country for some time. They brought pains to the local people, but at the same time, they also brought something new to the country, which is important for making up its history. Fill in the blanks. The full name of England is the _ _ of Great Britain and Northern Ireland .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 _and _ _as well as different _ _. _is the largest of the four countries and it is _ _ three parts. Most of the people settled in the _,but most of the large industrial cities in the _and the _.The capital of the UK is _, it has many great places of interest. United Kingdom EnglandScotlandWales Northern IrelandWales Union Jack educational legalsystemsfootballteams England divided into South MidlandsNorthLondon Write a summary for this passage about 30words Summary : The writer examines how the UK developed as an administrative ( 行政的） unit. It shows how England is also divided into three zones. It explains why London became the cultural capital of England. (31words) Summary: The passage tells us how the four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland joined together and formed the United Kingdom. It gives us a brief introduction of England and London, and explains how the culture of England was influenced by its four sets of invaders. Assignment 1.Read the whole text aloud and find out some words, expressions and sentence structures that seem difficult to you. 2. 世纪金榜P16-25. God Save the Queen God save our gracious Queen, Long live our noble Queen, God save the Queen: Send her victorious, Happy and glorious, Long to reign over us: God save the Queen. 上帝保佑女王, 祝她万寿无疆， 神佑女王。常胜利, 沐荣光； 孚民望, 心欢畅; 治国家, 王运长； 神佑女王！ 【retell】 The UK consists of four parts , and they are _,_,_ and _. _ is often considered to be part of England. The flag of the UK is called the _ _. The four countries _ work together, but they still have different _. _is the largest of the four countries and it is _ _ three parts. Most of the people settled in the _. The capital of the UK is _, which has many great places of interest. England Scotland Wales Northern IrelandWales Union Jack do England divided into South London institutions 【retell】 1 consists of four , E,S,W,N 2 Wales, England 2 flag, Union Jack 3 work together, institutions 4 England, largest, three parts settle, South 5 capital, places of interest 【retell】 The UK consists of four parts , and they are _,_,_ and _. _ is often considered to be part of England. The flag of the UK is called the _ _. The four countries _ work together, but they still have different _. _is the largest of the four countries and it is _ _ three parts. Most of the people settled in the _. The capital of the UK is _, which has many great places of interest. England Scotland Wales Northern IrelandWales Union Jack do England divided into South London institutions Task II Find out the right answer: 1. What does the passage mainly about? A. England is the center of Great Britain. B. A brief introduction of the United Kingdom. C. London is the greatest historical treasure. D. The United Kingdom is made up of four countries. B 2. Which of the following is true about King James? A. He used to be King of Scotland, England and Ireland. B. He was a success