(
课件网) Unit 4 History and traditions What’s in a name Step 1. Lead-in What do you know about the UK : Full name Short name Position Area Countries The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 244, 000 square km In the west of Europe Four: England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland (Great) Britain, the UK Hyde Park River Thams Big Ben The London Eye Tower Bridge 语言积累： 1. united adj 团结的 联合的 2. Britain n 大不列颠 3. be confused by 被......迷惑 4. mean v意味着 adj.吝啬的，刻薄的 第一段：翻译短语—翻译句子—理解语法点 The United Kingdom, Great Britain, Britain, England—many people are confused by what these different names mean. 联合王国、大不列颠、英国、英格兰———很多人被这些不同名字意味着什么迷惑 语法积累： 1. if any 如果有的话 第一段：翻译短语—翻译句子—理解语法点 So what is the difference between them, if any 所以，如果有的话，他们之间有什么不同 语言积累： 1.alittle bit 一点点 2. puzzle n.谜;智力游戏;疑问; vt.迷惑;使困惑 稍微了解一下英国历史，就可以帮助你解开这个疑问。 Getting to know a little bit about British history will help you solve this puzzle. 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. 语言积累： 1. nearby adj.附近的；邻近的;adv.在附近 2. Wales 威尔士 3. join...to... 把……和……连接或联结起来 第二段：翻译短语—翻译句子—理解语法点 In the 16th century, the nearby country of Wales was joined to the Kingdom of England. 十六世纪时,邻国威尔土并入英格兰王国 语言积累： 1. Later adv 后来，随后 2.Scotland 苏格兰 Later, in the 18th century, the country Scotland was joined to create the Kingdom of Great Britain. 随后,苏格兰在十八世纪也加入进来,从而形成了大不列颠王国 语法积累： 1.Ireland 爱尔兰 2.add v 添加，增添 In the 19th century, the Kingdom of Ireland was added to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 十九世纪时,爱尔兰王国加入,组成了大不列颠及爱尔兰联合王国。 语言知识： 1.southern adj 南方的 2. break away( from sb./sth.) 脱离;背叛;逃脱 2. result in导致;引起 3. full name 全名 Finally, in the 20th century, the southern part of Ireland broke away from the UK, which resulted in the full name we have today: the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. 最后,在二十世纪时,爱尔兰南部脱离了联合王国,形成了今天的英国全称:大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国。 语言积累： 1.shortened adj.简化了的;缩短的 Most people just use the shortened name: “the United Kingdom” or “the UK”. 大多数人只是使用简称:“联合王国”或“英国” 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. 2. According to the text, what are two chief a ... ...
