Unit2TheUnitedKingdomAmericaEuropeAsiaAficatheUKLondonTowerBridgeGreenwichObservatoryBigBenCambridgeuniversityUniversityofCambridgeTheWindsorCastleWhichisthebanknoteoftheUK?A.

U.S.Dollar$

B.Euros€C.Pounds￡Whorulesthecountry?A.TheQueenB.ThePrimeMinisterTonyBlair

ElizabethⅡQueentheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland

currencyusedinEnglandCapitalcityofGreatBritainLondonpoundsfullnameoftheUKPre-reading:PUZZLESINGEOGRAPHYFastreading:1Whatcountriesandcitiesarementionedinthetext?2Dividethepassageintoparts.TasksforcarefulreadingTask1Task2Task3Findthetopicsentenceofpart2.FindthetopicsentenceofPart3.Whathappenedinthe13thcentury,the17thcenturyandtheearly20thcentury?InformationabouttheUKMainideaofeachpart:Part1:_____________________________

Part2:_____________________________Part3:_____________________________HowtheUKcameintobeing.Englandisdividedinto3zones.ThereasonwhyLondonbecametheculturalcapitalofEngland.Part1---theUKEnglandtheUKGreatBritainEnglandtheUnitedKingdom

ofGreatBritainandNorthernIrelandfirstonlyEnglandthe13thcentury,England+Wales.17thcenturyAD,England+Wales+ScotlandGreat

BritainLater,GreatBritain+NorthernIrelandEnglandtheUnitedKingdomPart1---theUKUnionJackPart2-England

theNorthofEnglandtheSouthofEnglandtheMidlands

Englandisthelargestofthecountriesanditisdividedintothreezones.Part2-EnglandEnglandisdividedinto3zones.Mostpopulationsettledin___________________.Mostofthelargeindustrialcitiesarein

___________________.Nationwide,manycitieshave________________________.theSouthofEnglandthe

North

and

the

Midlandsfootball

teamsandarenotlargePart3-London

Londonisthegreatesthistoricaltreasure.Museumsartcollectionstheatresparksbuildingsportscastlesinvaders2HowmanycountriesdoestheUKconsistof?4IsScotlandthelargestcountryintheUK?1WhatisthefullnameoftheUK?3Whatarethey?5Whichoneisthelargestcountry?8Whichcityisthegreatesthistoricaltreasure?7Whatarethey?9WhoonceinvadedEnglandinhistory?6HowmanyzonesarethereinEngland?AContestIfyouhaveachancetotravel,whichplacewouldyouprefertogo?Why?CambridgeuniversityBritishMuseumCambridgeuniversityBritishMuseumexcellentuniversityalonghistorymanyoldbuildingsCambridgetogainknowledgefamousmuseumartcollectionshistoryandculturetoenrichourknowledgetowidenourviewWhat?geographyinvisioncultureFlaghistorySportsLanguage……IfyouareaguideandyourpartnerisgoingtotheUK,howwillyouintroduceittoher/him?Ifyouhaveachancetointroducechina,whatwouldyouliketosay?DiscussionPart1---theUK1HowmanycountriesdoestheUKconsistof?2Whathappenedinthe13thcentury?3WhenwasGreatBritainformed?4Whathappened

intheearly20thcentury?

Howdothefourcountriesworktogether?Theydoworktogetherinsomeareas,buttheyhavedifferenteducationalandlegalsystemsaswellasfootballteams.TheRomansTheAnglo-SaxonTheVikingsTheNormanstownsandroadslanguageandgovernmentvocabularyandplace-namesoftheNorthcastlesandwordsforfoodWhatdidtheyleave?Part3-InvadersPUZZLESINGEOGRAPHYTheyleft…HowmuchdoyouknowaboutLondon?WhoinfluencedLondoninhistory?Part3-London

TrueorFalseListeningF(1)TheUKincludesEngland,Wales,ScotlandandIreland.(2)Thethreecountrieswereunitedbywarinsteadofpeacefully(3)Thefourcountrieshavedevelopeddifferenteducationalandlegalsystemsbuttheydoworktogetherinsomeareasaswell.(4)MostofthepopulationsettledintheNorthofEngland(5)ThecitiesinEnglandarenotaslargeasthoseinchina..TTFFLanguagepoints:However,justastheyweregoingtogetIrelandconnectedtoformtheUnitedKingdom,theSouthernpartofthatcountrybrokeawaytoformitsowngovernment.

然而，正當(dāng)他們打算把愛爾蘭也同另外三個(gè)國家聯(lián)合起來形成聯(lián)合王國的時(shí)候，愛爾蘭的南部卻分離出去了breakaway(from)掙脫，從……擺脫，

打破（陳套等）e.g.Theprisonerbrokeawayfromtheguard.breakawayfromconventions打破常規(guī)breakdown（機(jī)器、車輛）壞了;

身體垮掉，精神崩潰e.g.Thetelephonesystemhasbrokendown.breakinto強(qiáng)行闖入breakout突然爆發(fā)

breakup分解，解散，終止，結(jié)束

breakin插嘴Languagepoints:Languagepoints:1、consistof=bemadeupof=becomposedof由……組成consistin在于，以……為主這張畫的美在于色調(diào)均勻。Thebeautyofthispictureconsistsinitsbalanceofcolours.Languagepoints:2、divide…into把……分成

被動(dòng)：sth.bedividedinto世界被分為七大洲。Theworldisdividedintosevencontinents.Languagepoints:3、find+賓語(n./代詞)

+賓補(bǔ)find+n./代+doing主動(dòng)/進(jìn)行done被動(dòng)和完成adv./adj./介詞短語

表狀態(tài)n.Whenthelittleboywokeup,hefoundhimself

lyinginahospital.Whenhearrived,hefoundalltheworkfinished.Icalledonheronmywayhomeandfoundher

out.Wefindthestoryinteresting.Languagepoints:4、breakaway(from)掙脫（束縛），脫離breakdown(1)(機(jī)器)出故障；(2)身體垮掉，精神崩潰breakinto(1)破門而入；(2)打斷(談話)breakout突發(fā)，爆發(fā)（戰(zhàn)爭、疾病、火災(zāi)、爭吵）breakthrough突破breakup（婚姻、戀愛關(guān)系）破裂，分手Languagepoints:5、do/does/did+V原形在肯定的陳述句和祈使句中表示強(qiáng)調(diào)。Dobecarefulnexttime,please.切記下次要小心。Shedidtellmeaboutheraddress,butIforgotallaboutit.拓展：(1)強(qiáng)調(diào)句型:Itis/was+被強(qiáng)調(diào)部分+that/who+其他(2)判斷:把Itis/was和that/who去掉，如果剩下的部分能組成完整的句子，就是強(qiáng)調(diào)句型。(3)not…until(直到……才)句型的強(qiáng)調(diào)結(jié)構(gòu)：Itis/wasnotuntil+被強(qiáng)調(diào)部分+that/who+其他Itwasnotuntilmidnightthathecamehome.直到半夜他才回家。7、convenienceU.n.方便，便利C.n.便利的事物L(fēng)anguagepoints:

forconvenience為了方便

atone’sconvenience在某人方便的

時(shí)候Comebytopickmyupatyourconvenience.adj.convenient方便的，便利的beconvenientforsb.對(duì)某人來說方便

itisconvenientforsb.todosth.某人方便做某事adv.conveniently8、