高中英语 Unit 2 The United Kingdom（第1课时）Warming up 新人教版必修

1、Warming upWords and expressionsEnglandWhen you mention England, what or who will you think of?English languageManchester UnionBig BenQueen VictoriaCambridge UniversityPrincess DianaBeckhamBeckhamBig BenOxford UniversityCambridge UniversityLondon BridgeWhat is the full name of the UK?The United Kingd

2、om of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.( (大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国) )What do you know about UK? What is the capital of the UK?EnglandWales ScotlandNorthern Irelandthe United Kingdom1. How many countries does the UK consist of? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. Lets do a quizC2. How long does it take to

3、 fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport? A. About six hours. B. About ten hours. C. About sixteen hours. B3. Who rules the country? A. The Queen. B. The Prime Minister. C. Both.B4. What are the provinces called in England? A. Counties. B. Departments. C. States.A5. Which is the longest river in

4、 England? B. The River Avon The River ThamesC. BThe River Severn6. Which is the national flag of the UK? A. B. C. C B. Cherry RoseC. Maple B7. Which is the national flower of the UK?8. Which is the national animal of the UK? B. Redbreast 知更鸟知更鸟Bald eagle秃鹰秃鹰BBeaver 海狸海狸 C.The official / full name of

5、 the UK is The United Kingdom of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland, but its usually known as the United Kingdom or the UK or Great Britain or Britain.The United Kingdom is made up of four countries, they are England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. SummaryThe national flag of the UK is called the Union Jack. The official language is English. The capital city of the UK is London. Tony Blair is the Prime Minister and his office is located in Downing Street. Now lets enjoy more pictures.Buckingham