人教高中英语必修五TheunitedKingdomReadingPPT课件

1、What do you think of when we speak of the UKv River Thames 泰晤士河v Big ben 大本钟v London bridge 伦敦桥v Westminster Abbey 威斯敏斯特教堂v Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫v Greenwich Observatory 格林威治天文台v Official flag- Union Jackv Double Decker bus 双层巴士v Stonehenge 巨石阵v Oxford and Cambridge 牛津大学 剑桥大学第1页/共31页Which is the nat

2、ional emblem (国徽)of the UK?A. B.C. D. Lets do a quiz第2页/共31页What is the population of the UK?A. about 6.2 millionB. about 62 million C. about 620 million第3页/共31页What is the land area of the UK?A. about 244,000 km2 B. about 2,440,000 km2 C. about 24,400,000 km2第4页/共31页Which is the bank note of the UK

3、 ?A. U.S. Dollar $ B. Euros C. Pounds 第5页/共31页 What are the provinces called in England ? A. departments B. states C. counties 第6页/共31页Who rules the country?A. The Queen B. The Prime Minister C. bothElizabeth David Cameron第7页/共31页Which is the national flower of the UK?A. B. Cherry Rose C. Maple 第8页/

4、共31页Which is the national animal of the UK?A. B. Beaver (海狸) C. Redbreast(知更鸟）Bald eagle（秃鹰）第9页/共31页Which is the longest river in England?A. B. River Avon River ThamesC. River Severn 第10页/共31页How many countries does the UK consist of ? A. two B. three C. four D. fiveScotlandEnglandWalesNorthern Irel

5、and第11页/共31页How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport?A. About 6 hoursB. about 10 hoursC. about 16 hoursBeijingLondon第12页/共31页Read the title andthe map , guess what the reading passage might be about.第13页/共31页 What is the main idea of the text A. How many countries make up

6、 the United Kingdom? B. Explain how England is divided into three zonesC. The reason why London became the cultural capital of England.D. A brief introduction to the UK about its foundation and development based on geography, history and culture.第14页/共31页What is the main idea of each paragraphPara 1

7、:Para 2:Para 3:Para 4:Pa 5&6: States the topic to be examined in the reading.Explains the cultural importance of LondonExplains how England is divided into three zones ;their similarities and differences.How the UK was formed.Explains differences in the four countries.第15页/共31页Careful readingCar

8、eful readingThe passage can be divided into three parts, write down the main idea of each part. Part1: para1-3 What England includes; about Great Britain, the UK.Part 2: para45 The geographical division of England into zones, their similarities and differences.Part3: para6 The cultural importance of

9、 London.第16页/共31页UKContains _, _, Scotland and _.In the 13thCentury_ was linked to _.In the 17th century_ and Wales were joined to _.England WalesNorthern IrelandScotlandWalesEnglandEnglandIn the early 20th century_ Ireland broke away and _ Ireland joined with _ ,Wales and _ to become _.SouthernNort

10、hernEnglandScotlandthe UKPart 1 How was the UK formed 第17页/共31页the United KingdomIn the 17th centuryWalesEnglandScotlandEnglandIn the 13th century Great BritainIn the early 20th centurythe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Northern Ireland第18页/共31页National flagNational emblem第19页/

11、共31页Flag of United Kingdom Cross of St. George圣乔治旗 (England)Cross of St. Andrew圣安德鲁旗(Scotland)第一面米字旗第20页/共31页Cross of St. Patricks (Ireland)现在的米字旗Union JackorUnion Flag第21页/共31页1. The Union Jack unites the three flags of three countries in the UK. Which country is left out? Why?Wales is left out, be

12、cause when people refer to England you find Wales included as well.2. Why is there only Northern Ireland joined the Great Britain?Because the southern part of that country broke away to form its own government. So only Northern Ireland joined with England. 3. In what ways are the four countries diff

13、erent?They are different institutions. They have different educational and legal systems as well as football teams.第22页/共31页England is divided into _ zones.Part 2Most population settled in _. Most of the large industrial cities are in _. Many cities have famous _.the South of Englandthe North and th

14、e Midlandsfootball teams3第23页/共31页Part 3In the England history, there have been four sets of invaders. They are: _, _, _, _.the Romans the Anglo-Saxonsthe Vikingsthe NormansWhat did they leave?第24页/共31页Romans: Anglo Saxons: towns and roadsLanguage and governmentthe Vikings:the Normans:Influence the

15、vocabulary and place-names of the NorthCastles and words for food第25页/共31页Translate these sentences into Chinese.1. You can easily clarify this question if you study British history.如果你学习了英国历史如果你学习了英国历史, 很容易就能弄清楚这个问题很容易就能弄清楚这个问题.3.You must keep your eyes open if you are going to make your trip to th

16、e United Kingdom worthwhile.如果你想使你在英国的旅程有意义如果你想使你在英国的旅程有意义, 你必须睁大双眼你必须睁大双眼.然而,爱尔兰的南部不愿意形成联合王国，它分离出去并建立了自己的政府。2. However, the Southern part of Ireland was unwilling and broke away to form its own government. 第26页/共31页The UKIn the 13th centuryIn the 17th centuryIn the early 20th century EnglandLondonT

17、he four sets of invaders第27页/共31页.Write a short summary of the passage.Get ready to retell the text in your own words .Read the text again and find out some words, expressions and sentence structures that seem difficult to you.第28页/共31页第29页/共31页 The UK consists of four countries. England can be divided into three main areas. The southern part of Ireland was unwilling and broke away to form its own government. London has museums, art collections, theatres, parks and buildings. It has the oldest port built by the Romans and the oldest castle constructed by later Norman rulers. You can clari