高中英語必修五：UNIT2-Grammar課件

A

brief

introduction

to the

UKThe

United

Kingdom

is

a

greatcountry.It

has

a

long

history.

It

consists

of

GreatBritain

and

Northern

Ireland.Great

Britain

is

made

up

of

threecountries,

that

is,

England,

Scotland

andWales.

So

the

United

Kingdom

is

actuallycomposed

of

four

countries:

England,Scotland,

Wales

and

Northern

Ireland.London

is

its

capital.

The

2012

OlympicGames

was

held

in

thecity.This

is

the

famous

Heathrow

Airport.

Ifyou

want

to

visit

the

country,

you

can

goto

London

by

air.If

you

leave

at

11:15

Beijing

time

fromBeijing

airport,

you

will

get

toLondonHeathrow

Airport

at

about

15:10

Londontime.

Beijing

is

seven

hours

earlier

thanLondon.This

was

the

Prime

Minister

of

the

UK.And

this

was

the

Queen.

The

queen

is

thehead

of

state,

but

it’s

in

name

only.

Themost

powerful

one

is

the

Prime

Minister,who

controls

everything

in

the

UK.There

are

23

provinces

in

China.

But

inEngland,

people

don’t

use

the

word“province”.

Instead,

they

use

the

word“county”.

There

are

more

thaneightycounties

in

the

UK.The

River

Thames

is

the

longestriver.Unit

2The

United

Kingdom1.

How

many

countries

does

the

UKconsist

of?twothreefour2.

How

long

does

it

take

to

fly

fromBeijing

airport

to

London

HeathrowAirport?about6hoursabout11hoursabout16hours3.

Who

rules

the

UK:

thePrimeMinister

or

the

Queen?the

Queenthe

PrimeMinisterbothCan

you

name

the

capital

cities

of

thecountries

of

the

UK?

What

do

you

knowabout

any

other

cities

or

towns

in

the

UK?England

can

be

divided

into

three

mainareas.

Do

you

know

what

they

are?Look

at

the

title

and

pictures

in

thereading

passage

and

predict

what

it

isabout.

Then

skim

it

to

see

if

you

wereright.1.

Match

the

main

idea

of

eachparagraph.Para

1Para

2B.

States

the

topic

of

thepassage.C.

Explains

differencesinthe

four

countries.Para

3A.

Explains

what

the

term“Great

Britain”

means

andhow

it

cameabout.Para

4Para

5Para

6D.

Explains

the

importance

ofLondon

as

a

cultural

andpolitical

center

in

the

UK.E.

The

evidence

of

theinvaderscan

be

found

in

theBritishcountryside.F.

Explains

how

England

isdivided

into

three

zones.2.

What

is

the

main

ideaof

the

text?How

many

countries

make

up

theUnitedKingdom.Explain

how

England

is

dividedinto three

zones.The

reason

why

London

became

thecultural

capital

ofEngland.A

brief

introduction

to

the

UK

about

itsfoundation

and

development

based

ongeography,

history

and

culture,

etc.Which

countries

makeup

the

UK?England,Wales,Scotland,Northern

Ireland.1.

Which

countries

form

Great

Britain?England,

Wales,

Scotland.2.

When

was

Wales

linked

to

England?In

the

thirteenthcentury.3.

When

were

England

and

Walesjoinedto

Scotland?In

the

seventeenth

century.4.

When

did

Southern

Ireland

break

awayand

Northern

Ireland

join

withEnglandScotland

and

Wales

to

form

the

UK?In

the

early

twentiethcentury.WalesScotlandSouthernNorthernEngland

Scotlandthe

United

KingdomRead

Para

2,

complete

the

form.CCrrossoss

ofof

StSt

GeGeoorrggee ((EEngnglland)and)CCrrossoss

ofof

AndAndrereww

(S(Sccototlland)and)CCrrossoss

ofof

StSt

PPatatricrickk

(I(Irelreland)and)Union

JackWales1.

Which

areas

do

the

four

countrieswork

together?In

the

currency

andinternationalrelations.2.

Whatare

the

four

countries’differences?They

have

developed

differenteducational

and

legal

systems

aswell

as

different

football

teams

forcompetitions

like

the

World

Cup.1.

England

can

bedivided

intothree

parts.They

are:North

ofEnglandMidlandsSouthof

England

2.

What

are

the

features

of

the

South?Most

of

the

population

settled

in

theSouth.3.

What

are

the

features

of

the

Midlands

andNorth

ofEngland?Most

of

the

large

industrial

cities

are

in

theMidlands

and

North

ofEngland.4.

Where

can

you

find

more

aboutBritishhistory

and

culture?In

older

but

smaller

towns

first

built

bythe

Romans.1.Para5mainlytellsus

.A.museumsC.governmentB.

invadersD.

the

Vikings2.

In

the

history

of

England,

there

hasbeen

four

sets

of

invaders.

They

are:theRomans

,the

Anglo-Saxons

,the

Vikings

,the

Normans

.2.

What

did

the

Four

Invaders

leave

forEngland?the

the

the

theRomans

Anglo-Saxons

Vikings

Normansinfluleenfct

etdhetihrelavnogcaubaugelaarnydanthdepirlace–

lefltefctantsahtmleegisreosavtonoewrfdntnwhmseoaerNndtodsrfrtoohradfosod1.

Divide

the

text

into

three

partsaccording

to

the

main

ideas

given.Part

1(Para

1-3

)How

the

UK

came

intobeing?Part2(Para

4

)England

is

divided

into

3zones.Part

3

(Para

5

-6

)The

cultural

importance

ofLondon.2.

Read

the

text

again

andchoosethe

best

answer.(1)

England

and

Wales

were

joined

toScotlandinthe

century.A.thirteenthC.

early

twentieth

centuryB.

seventeenthD.1060s(2)

From

Para.

4,

we

know

that

.England,

Wales

and

Scotland

formGreat

Britain.most

of

the

population

settle

in

the north.the

cities

are

as

large

as

those

inChina.British

people

love

football

verymuch.(3)Wecandrawaconclusionthat

.none

of

the

cities

in

England

are

as

bigas

those

in

China.the

four

countries

work

together

in

the currency

and

legal

system.every

city

in

England

has

historicalarchitecture

built

by

Romans.evidence

of

different

invaders

can

befound

all

over

the

UK.Union

Jack3.

Fill

in

the

blanks

with

proper

words.The

full

name

of

England

is

the

United

Kingdom

of

Great

Britain

and

NorthernIreland.

It

consists

of

four

parts,

they

areEngland

,

Scotland

,

Wales

andNorthern

Ireland

.

People

always

thinkWales

is

a

part

of

England.

The

flagoftheUKiscalledthe

.The

four

countries

have

differenteducational

and

legal

systems

as

well

asdifferent

footballlargest

of

the

four

countries

and

it

is

divided

into

three

parts.

Most

of

the

peoplesettledin

the

South

,

but

most

of

thelargeindustrial

cities

inthe

Midlands

andtheNorth

.

The

capital

of

the

UK

is

London,which

has

many

great

places

ofinterest.teams

.

England

is

the1Complete

the

sentences

using

thewords

in

the

box..England

Wales

ScotlandNorthern

IrelandRepublic

of

Southern

IrelandThe

countries

that

make

up

GreatBritainare

England,

Wales

and

Sc.otlandIf

we

speak

of

England

we

meanEngland

andWalesThe

United

Kingdom

includes

England,

Wales,

Scotland

and

Northern

Ireland

.The

part

of

Ireland

that

separated

fromEngland

is

called

Republic

ofSouthern

Ireland

.London

is

the

capital

city

of

England

.1.

The

Union

Jack

flag

unites

the

flags

ofthree

countries

in

the

United

Kingdom.Which

country

is

left

out?

Why?The

country

left

out

is

Wales.

It

isusually

assumed

to

be

part

ofEngland.2Read

the

passa