人教版高中英语必修五 Unit 2 The United Kingdom warming up and reading课件（32张）

课件32张PPT。Unit 2 The United Kingdom Which country held the 30th Olympic games in 2012?The UKLeading-inWhat is the full name of the UK?UK— United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandWarming UpWhat do you know about the UK?Please do the following quiz.1. How many countries does the UK consist of ? A. two B. three C. four 2. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport? A. about six hours B. about ten hours C. about sixteen hours3. Who rules the UK: the Prime Minister or the Queen? A. the Queen B. the Prime Minister C. both 4. What are the provinces called in England? A. counties B. departments C. states 5. Which is the longest river in England? A. the River Avon B. the River Thames C. the River Severn When you mention England, what or who will you think of?EnglandPrincess DianaEnglish languageBig BenQueen VictoriaCambridge University…Queen Elizabeth the Second 伊丽莎白二世女王Princess Diana 戴安娜王妃William Arthur Philip Louis 威廉·亚瑟·菲利普·路易斯Catherine Elizabeth Middleton 凯特·米德尔顿Beckham 贝克汉姆The Beatles披头士乐队 Union Jack 英国国旗Big Ben 大本钟Oxford University 牛津大学Cambridge University 剑桥大学London Tower Bridge 伦敦塔桥The River Thames 泰晤士河Edinburgh 爱丁堡 Belfast 贝尔法斯特London 伦敦Pre-reading Can you name the capital cities of the countries of the UK?Cardiff 加的夫PUZZLES IN GEOGRAPHYListening&SkimmingListen and skim the text, and tick out what are mentioned in the text.sportshistory life stylesinvasions Geography LondonThe biggest country —England culturesliteraturelanguagesfoodflagⅠ. Get the main idea for each paragraph.Introduces the topic to the reader.Explains what the term “Great Britain” means and how it came about.Explains the differences in the four countries.Explains how England is divided into three zones.Explains the importance of London as a cultural and political centre in the UK.Fast readingⅡ. Divide the passage into three parts and write down the main idea of each part. Part 1:Paras 1~2What England includes; about Great Britain; the UK. Part 2: Paras 3~4 The geographic division of England into zones, their similarities and differences.Part 3:Paras 5~6 The cultural importance of London.Part 1How UK was formed?In the 13th century ADEnglandWalesCareful readingEnglandWales is usually assumed (被认为是) to be part of England.13th century17th centuryGet Ireland connected to form the United Kingdom20th centuryNorthern IrelandOnly Northern Ireland joined with Britain to become the United Kingdom20th centuryfirst only Englandthe 13th century AD, England + Wales.England1603, England + Wales + Scotland Great BritainLater, Great Britain + Northern Irelandthe United KingdomPart 2-EnglandLook at the map of England and Wales in the following page. Divide it into three parts. Draw lines across to show the zones of the South, Midlands and North of England. Now put each town or city into its correct zone.Most population settled in _____. Most of the large industrial citie ... ...