YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER 约克与恒伯_PPT英语课件下载.ppt

1,unit 10 yorkshire and the humber,2,i. location & composition,3,composition,4,pennines and yorkshire dales,ii. landscape,5,rivers into the humber,6,spectacular waterfalls,cote gill waterfall, yorkshire dales,7,scenic limestone, malham, yorkshire,8,north york moors,9,york (ua),encircled by city walls with four gates york minster/cathedral rich history assembly rooms for visitors shambles, filled with stores, cafes, buildings that huddle together,10,york city wall,11,micklegate,12,york minster/cathedral,13,york minster structure and inside,14,assembly rooms,the assembly rooms were intended for dancing and other social activities and was most probably the earliest neo-classical building in europe. the original faade fs:d was the work of the 3rd earl of burlington richard boyle but replaced in 1828. the building now operates as an italian restaurant and is open to the public and tours.,15,shambles,肉铺街,16,leeds,originally an agricultural market town tudor period, a merchant town: woolen trade attractions: club, sports & leisure venues, cafes, pubs shopping: victorian arcades, high streets, harvey nichols, pedestrian-only area ethnical restaurants,17,caf and pub in leeds,whitelocks pub - city centre one of many traditional old leeds pubs,a modern caf in leeds,18,leeds city centre, yorkshire, a victorian shopping arcade,high street names, leeds,19,harvey nichols,20,3. bradford,industrial city the heart of bronte country the woolen center of the world heavy industries, modern industries landscape around: moors, dales,21,bronte country,bronte country is an area which straddles the west yorkshire and east lancashire pennines in the north of england. a windswept land of heather and wild moors, it is hardly surprising that this region became the inspiration for the classic works of the bronte sisters, charlotte, emily and anne. geographically, bronte country consists of the pennine hills immediately to the west of, but also including, the bradford / leeds conurbation of west yorkshire. the geology in bronte country is predominantly of millstone grit, a dark sandstone which lends the crags and scenery here an air of bleakness and desolation. small wonder then, that this landscape fuelled the imagination of the bronte sisters in writing their classic novels - including wuthering heights and jane eyre, etc.,22,modern industries,engineering , chemicals, digital media, i.t. and financial services (esp. building societies),in the uk today building societies actively compete with banks for most “banking services“ especially mortgage lending and deposit accounts. as of 2007 there are 60 building societies in the uk.,a building society is a financial institution, owned by its members, that offers banking and other financial services, especially mortgage lending.,the term building society first arose in the 19th century, in the united kingdom, from working mens co-operative savings groups: by pooling savings, members could buy