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课件网) Unit4 History and Traditions Reading 1. Who rules the UK A. The Queen B. The Prime Minister C. Both Competition 2. Which of the movie was from the UK C. B. A. 3. Which building belongs to the UK C. B. A. 4. Which is the bank note of the UK A. B. C. 5. Which of the snacks originated from the UK A. fish and chips B. pizza C. hamburger 6. Which one is the traditional clothes in the UK？ C. B. A. 7. Which is the national flag of the UK A. B. Do you know other names of the country “英国” The UK Great Britain Britain England Reading: What’s in a name Skimming What's the main idea of each paragraph Para1 Para2 Para4 Para3 Para5 B. Introduce the puzzle about the four names-the United Kingdom, Great Britain, Britain, England D. The formation and names of the United Kingdom F. The similarities and differences of the four countries A. The four groups of people in the history of the UK C. More history and culture of the United Kingdom puzzle formation similarities and differences More history and culture four groups of people Specific General Tip for skimming: when you do skimming, you just need to go through the passage very quickly to get the main idea. There is no need to read it word by word. Structure Careful Reading Mind Maps The Kingdom of England England + + The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland The United Kingdom or The UK + + Northern Ireland A mind map for Para. 2 The process 16th C forming 18th C Wales Scotland The Kingdom of Great Britain 19th C Ireland 20th C A mind map for Para.3 same four countries same systems national national Football teams systems similarities differences flag currency military defence education legal traditions days dishes A mind map for Para.4 different groups of people The Anglo-Saxons The Vikings 1st C building towns and roads 11th C castles built, legal system changed, and new words from French introduced Four The Romans 5th C 8th C vocabulary/ names of locations the language/ the way of building houses The Normans to learn--start with an ancient city countless lots of with ancient relics a mix of and modern A mind map for Para.5 ancient and modern old and and present More London port historic sites museums history new past Summary The United Kingdom, Great Britain, Britain, England- many people are confused by what these different names mean, 1 (get) to know a little bit about British history will help you solve the puzzle. From the 16th century to the 19th century, Wales, Scotland and the Kingdom of Ireland were joined one by one 2 (create) the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. In the 20th century, the southern part of Ireland broke away 3 the UK, 4 (result) in the full name we have today: the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The four countries that belong 5 the UK work together in some areas. However, they also have some 6 (different). The United Kingdom has a long and interesting history to explo ... ...
