（优课）人教版高中英语Book-5-unit2-reading教学课件-(共32张PPT)-最新.ppt

1、Hot LinksUnit 2 The United KingdomWhich country held the 30th Olympic Games in 2012?The UKStep 1 Lead-inWhat is the full name of the UK? UKThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.Step 2 Warming UpWhat do you know about the UK?Please do the quiz on page 9.1.How many countries does th

2、e UK consist of?A. twoB. threeC. fourWhat are they?England Wales Scotland North Ireland2.How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport? (direct flight)A. about six hoursB. about ten hoursC. about sixteen hours3. Who rules the UK: the Prime Minster or the Queen?A. the QueenB. t

3、he Prime MinisterC. both4. What are the provinces called in England?A. counties B. departmentsC. states5. Which is the longest river in England?A. the River AvonB. the River ThamesC. the River Severn(4km)(338km)(290km)The River Thames 泰晤士河泰晤士河Queen Elizabeth the Second伊丽莎白二世女王伊丽莎白二世女王Beckham贝克汉姆贝克汉姆

4、the Union Jack英国国旗英国国旗Big Ben大本钟大本钟Oxford University牛津大学牛津大学Cambridge University剑桥大学剑桥大学London Tower Bridge伦敦塔桥伦敦塔桥Answer the question. Can you name the capital cities of the countries of the UK?Step 3 Pre-reading Can you name the capital cities of the countries of the UK?EnglandWalesScotlandNorthla

5、nd IrelandLondon伦敦伦敦 London伦敦伦敦Cardiff加迪夫加迪夫 Cardiff加迪夫加迪夫Belfast贝尔法斯特贝尔法斯特 Belfast贝尔法斯特贝尔法斯特Edinburgh爱丁堡爱丁堡 Edinburgh爱丁堡爱丁堡 Step 4 ReadingDivide the passage into three parts and match the main idea of each part.Part1Para 1-3 Part2Para 4 Part3Para 5-6How the UK came into being. (About the UK)England

6、 is divided into 3 zones. (About England)the cultural importance of London (About London)Listen and answer( )( )( )Main ideaPart1 About the UKfirstthe 13th century, 17th century , Great Britain20th century, Englandthe United KingdomUnion Jack(Para1-3)only EnglandEngland + Wales.England + Wales + Sco

7、tlandGreat Britain + Northern Ireland The Union Jack flag unites the flags of three countries in the United Kingdom. Which country is left out? Why?EnglandUnion Jack IrelandScotlandA questionWales.Because when people refer to England you find Wales included as well.Do the four countries have the sam

8、e institutions? If not, what are the differences?No ,they dont.Northern Ireland, England and Scotland have different educational and legal systems as well as different football teams.England is divided into 3 zones.Most population settled in _. Most of the large industrial cities are in _. Nationwid

9、e, many cities have _.the South of Englandthe North and the Midlands world-famous football teamsPart2 About EnglandIn history, there has been four sets of invaders. They are:the Anglo-Saxonsthe Vikingsthe NormansPart3 About London(Para 5-6)the Romans Which group of the invaders did not influence Lon

10、don?The VikingsWhat did the four invaders leave?the Anglo-Saxonsthe Vikingsthe Normansthe Romans Their towns and roads. Their language and government. The vocabulary and place- names of the North of England. Castles and new words for food.1.The oldest castle in London was constructed by Norman ruler

11、s in 1066.2. London has the oldest port built by the Normans in the 1st century AD.3. The oldest building in London was begun by the Anglo-Saxons in the 1060s.4. The first invaders Normans left their towns and roads.5. The Vikings influenced the vocabulary and place-names of the North of England.TFT

12、FT(Para5)RomansRomansTrue or FalseStep4 SummaryUsing the information from the reading passage, complete the following form.The UKconsists of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. In the 13th centuryWales was linked to England.In the 17th centuryEngland and Wales were joined to Scotland.In t

13、he early 20th centurySouthern Ireland broke away and Northern Ireland joined with England , Wales and Scotland to become the UK .Englandthe largest of the four countries, consists of the South, the Midlands and the North of England.Londonthe greatest historical treasures of all, has museums, art collections , the theatres, parks and buildings.The four groups of invadersare the Romans, Anglo-Saxons , Vikings and Normans.Step5 Homework1. Learn the useful words and expressions in this part by heart.2. Read the reading passage again and try to retell it in your own words.