(
课件网) Unit 4 History and traditions Learning Objectives By the end of this class, you will be able to: learn about the history and traditions of the UK. get the detailed information by answering some questions and finishing some tasks. understand the importance and significance of history. Warm up part1 ？ Guess The location of the UK It locates in Europe, to the east of Atlantic Ocean. How much do you know about the UK Try this quiz and find out the answers. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 quiz 2.Which is the national flag of the UK A B C 1.Which is the bank note of the UK A. Euros ? B.U.S. Dollar C.Pounds the Union Jack 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”。 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. Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Para 4 Para 5 03 HISTORY OF WESTERN HISTORIOGRAPHY While Reading Think for main idea of each paragraph Raise the topic —British history The formation of the UK The similirities and differences between the four countries. Four groups of rulers in its history and their effect. Conclusion and tips to readers Task 2：Match the paragraph with its main idea. Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 A. The four groups of people in the history of the UK B. Introduce the puzzle about the four names C. More history and culture of the United Kingdom E. The similarities and differences of the four countries D. The formation and names of the United Kingdom History and Traditions Part1 (Para.1-2) Part3 (Para.4-5) Part2 (Para.3) The origin of the name of the UK. The history, traditions and culture of the United Kingdom. The four countries work together in some areas. What is the genre(语篇类型) of the text A. Narration B. Argumentation C. Exposition (叙述文) (议论文) (说明文) Task 3：Divide the text into three parts. Read the text and answer the questions. 1. What are the four countries of the United Kingdom Which two were the first to be joined together 2. According to the text, what are two chief advantages of studying the history of a country Read the text and answer the questions. 1. What are the four countries of the United Kingdom Which two were the first to be joined together The four countries of the United Kingdom are England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. England and Wales were the first two to be joined together. Read the text and answer the questions. 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. 2. According to the text, what are two chief advantages of studying the history of a country What is the function of paragraph 1 To introduce the topic. The last sentence leads the following paragraph ... ...
