(
课件网) Reading and Thinking Book 2 Unit 4 History and Traditions Exploration & Construction B2U4 History and Traditions —Reflect the impact of history and traditions at home and abroad 1. philosophy 2. kingdom 3. break away(from sb/sth) 4. battle 5. announce 6.adj.单独的；个别的 n.个人 7.adj.附近的；临近的 8.adj.军事的；军用的 9.n.证据；证明 10.adj.慷慨的；大方的；丰富的 Word Checking n.哲学 n.王国；领域 脱离；背叛；逃脱 n.战役；搏斗 v.搏斗；奋斗 v.宣布；通知；声称 individual nearby military evidence generous Learning objectives: 1. Summarize Confucius’s ideas on education and its influence by listening to the conversation. 2. Find out the detailed information in time order about the history of UK. 3. Express your own opinions about the impact of the history and traditions. the London Eye伦敦眼 也叫千禧之轮（Millennium Wheel）是世界上首座、也曾经是世界最大的观景摩天轮 伦敦塔(Tower of London) ，是英国伦敦一座标志性的宫殿、要塞，选址在泰晤士河。 伦敦塔曾作为堡垒、军械库、国库、铸币厂、宫殿、天文台、避难所和监狱，特别关押上层阶级的囚犯，最后一次作为监狱使用是在第二次世界大战期间。1988年被列为世界文化遗产。 伊丽莎白塔（Elizabeth Tower)，旧称大本钟(Big Ben)，即威斯敏斯特宫钟塔，伊丽莎白塔于1858年4月10日建成，是英国最大的钟。世界上著名的哥特式建筑之一，伦敦的标志性建筑。2012年6月，英国宣布把伦敦著名地标“大本钟”的钟楼改名为“伊丽莎白塔”。 格林威治（Greenwich），一译格林尼治。英国大伦敦的一个区。位于伦敦东南、泰晤士河南岸。1675-1948 年设皇家格林尼治天文台。1884年在华盛顿召开的国际经度会议决定以经过格林尼治的经线为本初子午线，也是世界计算时间和地理经度的起点。 Quick test 1. What’s the capital city of the UK A. New York B. Berlin C. London D. Paris C Quick test 2. What’s the national flag of the UK A. B. C. D. D the Union Jack Quick test 3. What’s the currency of the UK A. pound B. dollar C. yen D. rouble A 美元 日元 卢布 traffic map 交通图 weather map 气象图 topographic map [,t p 'ɡr f k] 地形图 What type of map is it A. traffic map B. weather map C. resource map D. administrative zoning map E. topographic map What do the different symbols and colors stand for The red spot stands for _____. The small circles stand for _____. Different colors stand for _____. the capital big cities different regions or countries What is the map used for It is used for showing the four different parts that make up the UK and some of the major cities. Great Britain the United Kingdom England Britain What do these different names mean the UK Careful reading--Para. 1 The United Kingdom, Great Britain, Britain, England—many people are confused by what these different names mean. So what is the difference between them, if any Getting to know a little bit about British history will help you solve this puzzle. 1. What makes people confused 2. What is the puzzle 3. How to solve the puzzle What is the history behind the names What happened during those periods In the 16th century, the nearby country of Wales was joi ... ...
