(
课件网) What's in a name Unit4 Reading and thinking Great Britain the United Kingdom England Britain the UK the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland？ What type of map is it A. traffic map B. weather map C. resource map D. administrative zoning map E. topographic map Question : What’s the real name of “Ying Guo” D. administrative zoning map E. topographic map What type of map is it A. traffic map B. weather map C. resource map D. administrative zoning map E. topographic map Fast-reading Read the text and match the main idea of each part. Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Para. 5 A. The importance of studying history B. The similarities and differences of the four countries that make up the UK. C. Four groups of people in UK’s history D. A puzzle concerning the name E. The four names of the country England +Wales England+Wales +Scotland (Great Britain) Great Britain + Northern Ireland Great Britain +Ireland in the 16th century in the 18th century in the 19th century be joined to be joined to be added to in the 20th century break away from the UK Read Para 2 Similarities _____; _____; _____ Differences _____ and _____ systems; _____ and even _____ for competitions. currency flag military defence educational legal their own traditions football teams Read Para 3 + + = the Union Jack Which is the bank note of the UK A. Euros ? B.U.S. Dollar C.Pounds Romans Anglo-Saxons Vikings Normans towns and roads language and houses vocabulary and names of locations castles, legal system and French words 1st 8th 5th 11th Romans came. Anglo-Saxons arrived. Vikings came. Normans conquered England. According to para.5, what is another strength of studying the history of a country Studying the history of the country will make your visit much more enjoyable. Para. 5 Discuss the questions in groups. Critical thinking Why is it important to study the history and culture of a country before visiting it Because it will help you understand the place better and you will have a more enjoyable experience. And you will be able to interact better with the people … A people without the konwledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. -- Marcus Garvey 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) 说明文是一种以说明为主要表达方式的文章体裁。其内容科学，符合客观实际；结构具有条理，一般按照一定的顺序来组织内容，使文章层次分明，条理清晰。常见的说明顺序有时间顺序、空间顺序、逻辑顺序。 说明文主要作用是：①传播知识。能将自然科学、社会科学等各领域的知识准确、清晰地传授给读者，帮助人们了解和认识各种事物和现象。②指导实践。在生产、生活、工作等方面，说明文可为人们提供操作方法、流程、注意事项等指导，如产品说明书、工艺流程图等，有助于人们正确地进行各种实践活动。 Retell the passage and fill in the blanks. According to the British history, Wales is the first country to be_____（join） to the Kingdom of England, which happene ... ...
