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课件网) 人教版（2019）必修第二册Unit4 History and traditions Reading and Thinking Learning Objectives Read about the history and traditions of the UK. Master some key words and expressions by reading a text about the history of the UK. To be able to give a brief introduction of the UK. A people without the konwledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. -- Marcus Garvey 一个不了解自己历史，起源和文化 的民族，就如同一棵无根之树。 —马库斯·贾维 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。 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 Activity1:Lead in What message is conveyed（传达） in your name Activity2:Read the map 2.What type of map is it A.A topographic map(地形图) B.A traffic map C.A weather map D.A resource map（资源图） E.An administrative zoning map（行政区划图） Activity3: Read for details 1.How many names are used to refer to the UK Four puzzled/confused 2.What does the author suggest to solve the puzzle Get to know a little bit about British history. While-reading-Skimming(5mins) Para.1. Para.2. Para.3. Para.4. Para.5. A. The origin of the names of the UK. B. The achievements of the four groups of people. C. The advantages of the British history. D. The similarities and differences of the four countries. E. The introduction to the topic. Read the text as quickly as you can and match the main idea of each paragraph. 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. British history Question: 1. What does “this puzzle” mean in the sentence 2. What can we do to help solve the puzzle What will be talked about next time ？ space ？ logic？ Para.1 Para.1: A puzzle concerning the name Para.2: The four names of the country Listen to the tape and ... ...
