(
课件网) Unit 4 History and Traditions Section Ⅱ Reading and Thinking What’s in a name Leading in Listen to a song Question: The United Kindom, Great Britain and England, are these the same place, are they different places New Words belong to 属于 evidence 证据 location 地方；地点 achievement 成就 military defence 国防 Wales 威尔士 Scotland 苏格兰 Northern Ireland 北爱尔兰 Anglo-Saxon 盎格鲁-萨克逊人 Viking 维京人 the Normans 诺曼人 Prediction Q: Can you guess what the text is mainly about A: It’s about_____. the history of the United kingdom 1.All people are confused by what these different names mean. A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned 2.In the 18th century, Wales was joined to the kingdom of England. A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned Choose the correct answers. Skimming 3.The Romans left towns and roads behind in Britain. A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned 4.The Anglo-Saxons changed the way people speak English. A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned 5.The capital London dated back to Roman times. A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned Para.1&2 Read the text carefully and finish the blanks. Careful reading 16th century:_____ 18th century:_____ 20th century:_____ 16th Wales + England 20th The United Kingdom = Wales + England + Scotland + Northern Ireland 18th Great Britain = Wales + England + Scotland What is different for the four countries of the UK A.The flag B.The education systems C.The currency D.The legal systems E.The military defence F. The football teamS G. The traditions Para.3 Choose the correct answers to the question. BDFG Para. 4-5 According to the text, what are two chief advantages of studying the history of a country The two chief advantages of studying the history of a country are to help you understand more about the country and its traditions and to make visiting it more enjoyable. 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. In what order is para.2 be organized Time order. When What happened What changed 16th century 18th century 19th century 20th century was joined to was joined to was added broke away “ ” formed name changed to “ ” Sort out the information according to the timeline. Wales Kingdom of England “ ” formed Scotland England and Wales Kingdom of Great Britain Ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland the southern part of Ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Do the four countries work together in all areas Similarities _____; _____; _____ Differences _____ and _____ systems; _____ and even _____ for competitions. currency flag military defence educational legal their own traditions football teams e surrounde Read for details 1.What does “be surrounded by evidence from four different groups mean It means in the UK, you’ll find things around you that were influenced by the four groups. 2.What does “t ... ...
