(
课件网) Unit 4 History and traditions –Reading and Thinking Learn about a country through its history Learning objectives 语言能力 阅读记述英国历史及地理概况的说明性文本，有效获取和梳理信息； 学习能力 在阅读中，能够从地图中获得相关的地理文化信息，以提高读图能力； 文化意识 了解英国的历史变迁，及不同族群对英国文化传统的影响； 思维品质 在阅读文本的基础上，深度思考了解一国历史文化的重要性。 Learning objectives Language Ability Read and comprehend descriptive texts detailing the historical and geographical overview of Britain, effectively acquiring and organizing key information. Learning Capacity Develop the ability to extract relevant geographical and cultural information from maps during reading, thereby enhancing visual literacy and map-reading skills. Cultural Awareness Gain insights into Britain’s historical transformations and the influences of diverse ethnic groups on its cultural traditions. Thinking Skills Engage in critical reflection on the significance of understanding a nation’s historical and cultural context through in-depth analysis of the text. How much do you know about the United Kingdom Lead in Can you name some most popular icons of the UK Lead in Enjoy a song to know more about the United Kingdom. 1. How many countries does the UK consist of(组成) Scotland Northern Ireland Wales England Two. Three. Four. 2. Match the countries with their capital cities. England Scotland Northern Ireland Wales Belfast Cardiff London Edinburgh what's in a name What type of map is it A. traffic map 交通图 B. weather map 气候图 C. resource map 资源图 D. administrative zoning map 行政区划图 E. topographic map[,t p 'ɡr f k] 地形图 What do the different symbols and colors stand for The red spot stands for _____. The small circles stand for _____. Different colors stand for _____. the small circles stand for big cities the red spot stands for the capital different colours stand for different regions or countries Read a map When you look at the map, think first about what the map shows and what the signs mean. Fast Reading What is the main idea of the text A. The history of the United Kingdom． B．The geography of the United Kingdom． C．The people of the United Kingdom． D．The politics of the United Kingdom． Fast Reading Read the text and match the main idea of each part． 1. Para. 1 2. Para. 2 3. Para. 3 4. Para. 4+5 A. Evolvement of the UK B. Comparison of the four countries of the UK C. The long and interesting history of the UK and the benefits of studying its history D. Introduction of the topic. Detailed Reading 1. How many names are mentioned in the first paragraph, and what are they _____ 2. How do many people feel when they see the three names A.Satisfied. B.Confused. C.Disappointed. D.Curious. 3. Four:The United Kingdom, Great Britain, Britain, England. Paragraph 1 paragraph 1 Geting to know a little bit about British history will help you solve this puzzle. Detailed Reading 16th + ... ...
