Unit 2 The United Kingdom 全单元

1、,人教版 高中英语 选修五 Unit 2,Warming up,Unit 2 The United Kingdom,(part),Map of London,British Museum,Westminster Abbey Houses of Parliament,London Eye,St. Pauls Cathedral,Tower Bridge,Tower of London,Let me show you around London.,(part),Map of London,Hyde Park,British Museum,Hyde Park Corner,St. Pauls Cat

2、hedral,Westminster Abbey 抛锚； (身体、精神)垮掉,破门而入,打扰, 插话,掰碎，把 分成碎片,与 分手,结束,1) When we were out, a thief _ our house. 2) She _ a piece of chocolate and gave it to me. 3) Unluckily, our car _ on the high way. 4) The two companies decided to _ the partnership. 5) A big earthquake _ in Tangshan in 1976.,broke

3、 in,broke off,broke down,break up,broke out,用break构成的短语完成句子,Next England and Wales were joined to Scotland in the seventeenth century and the name was changed to Great Britain. Happily this was accomplished without conflict when King James of Scotland became King of England and Wales as well. Finall

4、y the English government tried in the early twentieth century to form the United Kingdom by getting Ireland connected in the same peaceful way. However, the southern part of Ireland was unwilling and broke away to form its own government. So only Northern Ireland joined with England, Wales and Scotl

5、and to become the United Kingdom and this was shown to the world in a new flag called the Union Jack. To their credit the four countries do work together in some areas (e.g. the currency and international relations), but they still have very different institutions. For example, Northern Ireland, Eng

6、land and Scotland have different educational and legal systems as well as different football teams for competitions like the World Cup!,P. 10,_,To their credit the four countries do work together in some areas ,值得赞扬的是，这四个国家的确在一些方面共同合作。,No credit is given to this restaurant. 本店概不赊账。 There was little

7、credit given to those who had worked the hardest. 那些工作最努力的人几乎没有受到什么表扬。 He earned enough credits for his degree. 他为获得学位取得了足够的学分。,credit 赊购，信贷；赞扬、赞许 (大学的)学分,U,C,credit vt. 相信(某人有优点/做了好事) (with) 把 归功于(be credited to) He is credited with inventing the system. 相信是他发明这一系统的。 Much of your success can be cre

8、dited to his mother. 他的成功主要应归公于他母亲。 to sb.s credit 某人值得赞扬；为某人增光 It is greatly to his credit that Arthur gave back the money he found. 亚瑟拾金不昧是非常值得赞扬的。 be a credit to sb. / sth. = do sb. / sth. credit 为某人/某事物增光 Your children are really a credit to you. 你的孩子真为你增光。,Next England and Wales were joined to

9、Scotland in the seventeenth century and the name was changed to Great Britain. Happily this was accomplished without conflict when King James of Scotland became King of England and Wales as well. Finally the English government tried in the early twentieth century to form the United Kingdom by gettin

10、g Ireland connected in the same peaceful way. However, the southern part of Ireland was unwilling and broke away to form its own government. So only Northern Ireland joined with England, Wales and Scotland to become the United Kingdom and this was shown to the world in a new flag called the Union Ja

11、ck. To their credit the four countries do work together in some areas (e.g. the currency and international relations), but they still have very different institutions. For example, Northern Ireland, England and Scotland have different educational and legal systems as well as different football teams

12、 for competitions like the World Cup!,P. 10,_,as well as用法简要归纳 1. as well as 连接主语时其后的名词或代词不影响谓语动词的数。 e. g. Helen as well as I is eager to see the performance. I as well as they am ready to help you. 2. as well as 连接的人称代词是宾格时，代词作宾语；代词是主格 时，作主语。 e. g. They have invited you as well as me. 他们请了我，也邀请了你。(

13、you和me都作invited的宾语) They have invited you as well as I. 他们和我一样都邀请了你。(they和I都作invited的主语) 3. as well as 用于否定结构时，not位于as well as后时，否定两者； not位于as well as前时，否定前者(肯定后者)。 e. g. George, as well as his brother, has gone abroad. 乔治和他兄弟一样都出国了。 George, as well as his brother, hasnt gone abroad. 乔治和他兄弟都没有出国。 Ge

14、orge hasnt gone abroad as well as his brother. 乔治并没有和他兄弟一样出国去。(他兄弟一人出国) 4. as well as 连接谓语动词时，动词的时态应一致。 e. g. He publishes as well as prints his own books. We are repairing the roof as well as painting the walls. as well as与动词连用时，其后可用v-ing形式，尤其as well as 位于句首时，此时相当于in addition to。 e. g. As well as b

15、reaking his leg, he hurt his arm. She sings as well as playing the piano. 5. as well as 连接动词不定式时，其后的动词不定式的to要省略。 e. g. You cannot expect her to do the housework as well as look after the children. 你不可能叫她既照顾孩子又做家务。 6. as well as 连接的可以是并列的单词或短语。 e. g. It is unpleasant in summer as well as in winter. T

16、he child is lively as well as healthy. 这孩子既健康又活泼。 7. as well as 在意义上通常强调前者，而not only but also在意义 上则强调后者。 e. g. Hes got a car as well as a motorbike. 他不但有一辆摩托车，而且有一辆小汽车。 (= Hes got not only a motorbike but also a car. ) 8. as well as 在不同的语境中会引起歧义。 e. g. He can speak French as well as English. （1）他会说英

17、语，也会说法语。 （2）他说法语能说得像英语一样好。,P. 10,England is the largest of the four countries, and for convenience it is divided roughly into three zones. The zone nearest France is called the South of England, the middle zone is called the Midlands and the one nearest to Scotland is known as the North. You find mo

18、st of the population settled in the south, but most of the industrial cities in the Midlands and the North of England. Although, nationwide, these cities are not as large as those in China, they have world-famous football teams and some of them even have two! It is a pity that the industrial cities

19、built in the nineteenth century do not attract visitors. For historical architecture you have to go to older but smaller towns built by the Romans. There you will find out more about British history and culture.,_,for convenience 为了方便 I keep my reference books near my desk for convenience. 我把参考书放在书桌

20、旁边用着方便。 2) at ones convenience 在方便的时候或地方 With my own car, I can stop at my convenience. 开着私家车，我可以随意停下。 adj. convenient 方便的；省事的；合适的,1) We bought this house for its convenience. 2) Please come at your convenience. 3) The newly-built office building is equipped with many modern conveniences. 4) Will th

21、e 3:50 train be convenient to you?,convenience n. convenient adj.,n. 便利的设施/设备 (可数),n. 方便/便利 (不可数),P. 10,England is the largest of the four countries, and for convenience it is divided roughly into three zones. The zone nearest France is called the South of England, the middle zone is called the Midl

22、ands and the one nearest to Scotland is known as the North. You find most of the population settled in the south, but most of the industrial cities in the Midlands and the North of England. Although, nationwide, these cities are not as large as those in China, they have world-famous football teams a

23、nd some of them even have two! It is a pity that the industrial cities built in the nineteenth century do not attract visitors. For historical architecture you have to go to older but smaller towns built by the Romans. There you will find out more about British history and culture.,_,attract 吸引， 引起某

24、人的兴趣 attraction 喜爱，爱慕；吸引力，诱惑力 吸引人/诱惑人之物，景点，游乐设施 e. g. What attracted me most to the job was the chance to travel. The attraction between them was almost immediate. 他们几乎是一见钟情。 What are the attractions of owning your own business? The beautiful beaches are the islands main attraction.,U,C,C,T,attracti

25、on n. attract v. attractive adj。,Do you know why Jay Zhous songs have such a great attraction for the young people?,2) The idea of going to the moon holds little attraction for me.,4）The film Harry and the Chamber of Secrets attracted a great number of young people to go the cinema to see it.,3）scen

26、ic / tourist attraction(s) 旅游胜地,The greatest historical treasure of all is London with its museums, art collections, theatres, parks and buildings. It is the centre of national government and its administration. It has the oldest port built by the Romans in the first century AD, the oldest building

27、begun by the Anglo-Saxons in the 1060s and the oldest castle constructed by later Norman rulers in 1066. There has been four sets of invaders of England. The first invaders, the Romans, left their towns and roads. The second, the Anglo-Saxons, left their language and their government. The third, the

28、 Vikings, influenced the vocabulary and place-names of the North of England, and the fourth, the Normans, left castles and introduced new words for food. If you look around the British countryside you will find evidence of all these invaders. You must keep your eyes open if you are going to make you

29、r trip to the United Kingdom enjoyable and worthwhile.,_,construct 建造，构筑(房屋、道路、桥梁等建筑)； 组成、构成(句子、论点或理论体系)；创立 e. g. There are plans to construct a new bridge across the river. Einstein constructed his Theory of Relativity.,T,The greatest historical treasure of all is London with its museums, art colle

30、ctions, theatres, parks and buildings. It is the centre of national government and its administration. It has the oldest port built by the Romans in the first century AD, the oldest building begun by the Anglo-Saxons in the 1060s and the oldest castle constructed by later Norman rulers in 1066. Ther

31、e has been four sets of invaders of England. The first invaders, the Romans, left their towns and roads. The second, the Anglo-Saxons, left their language and their government. The third, the Vikings, influenced the vocabulary and place-names of the North of England, and the fourth, the Normans, lef

32、t castles and introduced new words for food. If you look around the British countryside you will find evidence of all these invaders. You must keep your eyes open if you are going to make your trip to the United Kingdom enjoyable and worthwhile.,_,worthwhile adj. / worth prep. 辨析,1) It is worthwhile

33、 to visit /visiting Hangzhou which is a beautiful place.,2) Hangzhou is a beautiful place which is worth visiting.,3) Thank you for your worthwhile suggestion.,worth prep. 接n. / pron. / v-ing 作宾语 worth只作表语不作定语 worthwhile adj. 接to do sth. / doing sth.作主语 worthwhile 可作表语又可作定语,1) The book is worth read

34、ing. = It is worth/worthwhile reading the book. 2) Nursing is a very worthwhile job. 3) We had a long wait, but it was worthwhile because we got the tickets. 4) The exhibition is well worth a visit. 5) He thinks teaching foreign language is worthwhile.,用worth还是worthwhile?,The greatest historical tre

35、asure of all is London with its museums, art collections, theatres, parks and buildings. It is the centre of national government and its administration. It has the oldest port built by the Romans in the first century AD, the oldest building begun by the Anglo-Saxons in the 1060s and the oldest castl

36、e constructed by later Norman rulers in 1066. There has been four sets of invaders of England. The first invaders, the Romans, left their towns and roads. The second, the Anglo-Saxons, left their language and their government. The third, the Vikings, influenced the vocabulary and place-names of the

37、North of England, and the fourth, the Normans, left castles and introduced new words for food. If you look around the British countryside you will find evidence of all these invaders. You must keep your eyes open if you are going to make your trip to the United Kingdom enjoyable and worthwhile.,_,in

38、fluence vt. 影响; 对 有作用 e. g. What influenced you to take up nursing? Several factors are likely to influence our decision. n. 影响力、作用；有影响的人/物 The book had a great influence on his life. Under the influence of my friend, I bought a red coat.,Water _ hydrogen and oxygen. 2. The teacher _ the class _ two

39、 groups. 3. It is not easy for him to _ bad habits. 4. To be honest, I cant tell what the _ of this building is. 5. _, he passed the driving test.,Revision,consists of,divided into,break away from,attraction,To his delight,人教版 高中英语 选修五 Unit 2,Using language,Unit 2 The United Kingdom,P. 13,_,e. g. He

40、re comes the bus you are to take. There stands the tower dating back to the Tang Dynasty. Look. There rises the smoke from the factory to be closed. On the floor lies the wallet that you may be looking for. 当主语有作定语或同位语的从句或短语等而较长、谓语动词是不及物动词且有方位副词(up, down, in, out, away, etc.)、地点副词(here, there)、时间副词(

41、now, then)和表地点的介词短语时用完全倒装语序。,P. 13,_,in memory of 为了纪念某人 in charge of 主管，负责 in favour of 支持，赞成，有利于 in search of 寻找 in honour of 为表示对的 崇敬 / 向 致敬；为了纪念 in need of 需要,P. 14,_,imaginary adj. 想象的，虚构的，不真实的 imaginative adj. 富有想象力的 e. g. As she listened, she played an imaginary piano on her knees. Imaginativ

42、e leaders can find imaginative solutions to problems.,P. 14,_ _,e. g. It is necessary that we should spend an hour learning English every day. It is important that we should learn hard. 主句表语为strange, odd, important, necessary, natural, essential等时作真正主语的that从句中可以用should+原形动词。It is suggested (desired,

43、 requested, ordered, proposed, etc.) that .和It is a pity (a shame, no wonder, etc.) that .后的that从句中也一样。,P. 14,_,thrill (突然狂列的)激动/兴奋、狂喜；令人激动的事；刺激 e. g. Winning first place must have been quite a thrill. 赢得头名肯定让人非常激动。 It must have given you a thrill to find what youd been looking for. 使兴奋，使激动；刺激 (对 )感

44、到激动 e. g. Good music can thrill audiences. The audience thrilled at the arrival of the superstar.,C,T,I,P. 51,_,be at war with 和交战 (be at peace with 与 和平相处) e. g. China were still at war with Japan when he joined the army. China and Japan were still at war when he joined the army.,P. 51,_,replace 代替

45、，取代，接替；替换，更换 e. g. Wholl replace Mike on the team since he is ill? Plastics have replaced wood and steel in many fields.,T,P. 52,_,take flight 开始飞行，起飞；逃跑 (also take to flight) e. g. In 1968, the first supersonic airliner took flight. When the alarm sounded, the whole gang took flight.,P. 52,_,tolera

46、nt adj. 宽容/容忍的；(植物)能耐 而生存下来的 e. g. Luckily, my parents were tolerant of my choice of a wife. In deserts, only the plants that are tolerant of draught can survive.,Using Language Listening,人教版 高中英语 选修五 Unit 2,Practice,Unit 2 The United Kingdom,Discovering useful words and expressions,“Why are you _ t

47、o accept this wonderful opportunity?” asked the boss on the phone. “Have you read the description carefully? You will live in a town close to the _ in England in a furnished house with all modern _. Our office in Beijing will be able to _ any problems using fax or the Internet. Your task will be to

48、examine the possibility of _ a new factory in the United _. We need you to become familiar with the _ and rules for such a project. We hope you will be able to _ this easily within six months and that it will be an _ experience for you.”,enjoyable kingdom unwilling countryside clarify construct acco

49、mplish administration conveniences,unwilling,countryside,conveniences,clarify,constructing,Kingdom,administration,accomplish,enjoyable,1. Choose the correct words below to complete the passage, making necessary changes.,1. Q: What is the _ of Great Britain? A: Pounds and pence. 2. Q: What is the fla

50、g of the United kingdom called? A: _ . 3. Q: What countries does the _ Kingdom _? A: England, Scotland, Wales plus Northern Ireland. 4. Q: Which part of the British Isles _ from the United Kingdom? A: Southern Ireland. 5. Q: Which _ are different in each country of the United Kingdom? A: Education a

51、nd law. 6. Q: Do these differences cause _ or quarrels? A: No. The countries are alike in wanting their own systems to continue. 7. Q: What are the _ called in England? A: Counties.,currency,The Union Jack,United,consist of,broke away,institutions,conflicts,provinces,2. Complete these questions or a

52、nswers using vocabulary from the text. Then read them aloud with a partner.,1 “Why dont you want to accept this wonderful opportunity?” _ the boss on the phone. 2 “Shall we leave now?” He _ to us and we left the room very quietly. 3 “Help! Help! I cant swim,” _ the frightened boy. 4 “Please dont hur

53、t my cat,” _ Sarah as her brother picked it up by one leg. 5 “Id like to live in a castle of my own too,” _ the young prince. 6 “Yes, I bought a car and a new flat this winter,” _ my father. 7 “Are you coming with us?” _ Li Ming to her friend on the other side of the room. 8 “I didnt like that meal

54、at all,” _ the customer. 9 “Perhaps you would like to go this way?” _ the man shyly.,whisper smile ask advise answer beg suggest decide shout agree scream complain,asked,whispered,screamed,begged,agreed,answered,shouted,complained,suggested,3. All of the words below can take the place of said, but t

55、hey are used under different conditions and in different situations. Choose the correct word from the list to fit each of these sentences.,Discovering useful structures,1 Can you find the following sentence in the reading passage? Now when people refer to England you find Wales included as well. In

56、this sentence the past participle is used as the object complement and is formed with have / get / find / + object + past participle. Please find two more sentences from the reading passage with past participles used as the object complement. 1 _ 2 _ _ 2 Complete the sentences by using the words in brackets and the structure have / get / find something done. 1 We _ (the house, mend) now. 2 You look different today. _(you / your hair / cut)? 3 Do you want to _ (the dictionary /deliver) to your house or would you prefer to come to the shop for it? 4 A: Could I have a l