Unit 4 Reading and Thinking ppt课件-（2019）新人教版高中英语必修第二册 (2).pptx

1、Unit 4. History and TraditionsPeriod 2 Reading and Thinking Period 2 Reading and Thinking What comes to your mind when referring to the UK?Lead-in big figures？tourist attractions？worldwide university？local food？traditional cloth？.British Royal FamilyPrime MinisterTourist AttractionsOxford University

2、The full name of the UK?the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland WHATS IN A NAME?Reading detailsPara 1 Q: Whats the puzzle?People are _ by the _ of different _ about Britain.confusedmeaningnamesPara 2 Whinle reading, circle the numbers of time and underline what happened.11th century

3、20th centuryEnglandthe Kingdom of England16th centuryWalesScotland18th centurythe Kingdom of Great Britain19th centurythe United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandIreland20th centuryNorthern Irelandthe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland=England Scotland Irelandthe UKPara 3 Readin

4、g details Similarities: _; _; _. Differences: _; _; _; _.currencyflagmilitary defenceeducational system legal systemtraditionsfootball teamsPara 4 Who conquered the UK?What did they leave?new new vocabulary vocabulary & names of & names of many locationmany locationtowns & roadstowns & roads5th cent

5、urythe Anglo-Saxons language & the language & the ways people ways people built housesbuilt housescastles, changes to the castles, changes to the legal system & new legal system & new words from Frenchwords from FrenchThinkingWhy do we need to study the history of a country? help us understand much

6、more about the country & traditions (para. 4) make our visit much more enjoyable (para. 5) help solve some puzzles. (para. 1) help to interact with local people .ReadingMain idea of each paragraph.Para. 1Para. 2Para. 3Para. 4Para. 5A. Formation of the namesB. Significance of studying the history of

7、the UKC. Similarities & differences of the four countries of the UKD. Introduction of the topic.E. Invaders in the history.Part 1Part 2Part 3(Formation)VISIT TO THE UKbegin with the capital city - London A port city with a history dating back to the Roman times Countless historic sites to explore Lo

8、ts of museums with ancient relics A fascinating mix of history & modern culture, with both new & old traditionslanguage. Disuccion Your foreign friend Jim is planning to visit China this year and is asking you for some suggestions. Please recommend a great place to start a visit in China and studyin

9、g Chinese history.单击此处编辑母版标题样式单击此处编辑母版副标题样式2022-5-1227Dear Jim, Its nice to hear from you. Im writing to share with you some suggestions for your visit to China. Knowing a little Chinese history will be helpful when you visit China. It can help you understand a lot about our country and our traditio

10、ns and can make your visit much more enjoyable. If you visit China, I recommend Xian which is a great place to start, an ancient city with an interesting history. There are countless historic sites for you to explore, and lots of museums with ancient items from all over China. If you keep your eyes open, you will be surprised to find that you can see both its past and its present. Looking forward to your arrival. Yours, Li Hua