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课件网) Period 2 Reading Puzzles in Geography Unit 2 The United Kingdom 1. help students to get to know the information about the UK. 2. enhence reading stills. 3.Help the students learn to get information by listening. 4. Write a poster about the UK. teaching aims warming up Northern Ireland The United Kingdom England Scotland Wales reading Puzzles in Geography England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland currency institution educational historical national population architecture administration industrial (city) consist of be divided into link to break away from come into being pre-reading words and expressions 1. What is the text mainly about A brief introduction to the UK skimming Divide the text into 3 parts 1 2 3 4 5 6 Part 1:_____ about the U.K Part 2:_____ about England Part 3:_____ about London Scanning Careful reading part 1 ( para1-3) about the UK 1. How many countries does the UK consist of What are they 2. The flag of UK is called _____ 3. What happened in the 13th , 17th, and early 20th century In the 13th Century _____ was linked to _____. In 17th Century Englandand , Wales were joined to _____ Some time later _____ Ireland broke away and _____ Ireland joined with England, Wales and Scotland. Thus _____ came into being. Wales England Southern Northern Scotland the UK Careful reading part 1 ( para1-3) about the UK the UK In the 17th century Wales England Scotland England In the 13th century Great Britain In the early 20th century the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Actually the history can be shown in the national flag called the union jack. England Scotland Ireland Union Jack Careful reading part 2 ( para4) about England 1.How many parts can England be divided into 2. What are they the South of England the Midlands and the North of England 1. Most of the population settled in 2. Most of the industrial cities are in 3. Nationwide , many cities have _____ teams and are not as _____ as those in China. Careful reading part 2 ( para4) about England Careful reading part 3 ( para5-6) about London 1. Name the four sets of invaders of England. the Romans-- the Anglo-Saxons-- the Vikings-- the Normans-- towns and roads language and government vocabulary and place-names of the North castles and new words for food Careful reading part 3 ( para5-6) about London invaders . True or False 1. The oldest castle in London was constructed by Norman rulers 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. Careful reading part 3 ( para5-6) about London T F T A Brief Introduction of the UK The full name of the UK is _____ _____ _____, but it’s usually known as the United Kingdom or the UK. The United Kingdom is made up of ____ countries, they are _____, _____. The national flag of the UK is called _____. The official language is _____. The capital city of t ... ...