Unit2TheUnitedKingdomTheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIrelandLondonBridge&RiverThamesStonehenge,inEnglandParliamentHousesBuckinghamPalace白金汉宫WindsorCastle温莎城堡BigBen(大本钟)RoyalGreenwichObservatory格林威治皇家天文台牛津大学建立时间不详，因为那并不是一个独立的事件，它可以追溯到1096年于那里开始的教学。牛津产生了4位英国国王，46位诺贝尔奖获得者，25位英国首相，3位圣人,86位大主教以及18位红衣主教。成立于1209年，是世界十大学府之一，73位诺贝尔奖得主出自此校。DavidBeckham1.HowmanycountriesdoestheUKconsistof?A.twoB.threeC.fourEnglandWalesScotlandNorthernIrelandLet’shaveaquiz2.HowlongdoesittaketoflyfromBeijingtoLondonHeathrowAirport?A.aboutsixhoursB.abouttenhoursC.aboutsixteenhours3.Whorulesthecountry?A.TheQueenB.ThePrimeMinisterC.bothGordonBrownElizabethⅡ4.WhataretheprovincescalledinEngland?A.countiesB.departmentsC.statesTheLocalGovernmentActof1972dividedEnglandoutsideLondoninto45countiesofwhich6aremetropolitancounties5.WhichisthelongestriverinEngland?A.B.C.AvonSevernThames6.WhichisthenationalfloweroftheUK?A.B.CherryRoseC.MapleroseofEngland7.WhichisthenationalanimaloftheUK?A.B.BeaverC.RedbreastBaldeagle海狸知更鸟秃鹰8.WhichisthebanknoteoftheUK?A.U.S.Dollar$B.Euros€C.Pounds£CanyounamethecapitalcitiesofthecountriesoftheUK?ScotlandEdinburghEnglandLondonWalesCardiffNorthernIrelandBelfastRepublicofIrelandDublinESIrishSeaInformationabouttheUKBeforegoingtotheUK,whatdoyouwanttoknowabouttheUK?Listentothetext,andtickoutwhatarementionedinthetext.GeographyhistoryThebiggestcountry–EnglandinvasionsculturesfoodlanguageslifestylessportsLondonflagliteratureMatchthemainideaofeachparagraph.A.Explainswhattheterm“GreatBritain”meansandhowitcameaboutB.ExplainstheimportanceofLondonasaculturalandpoliticalcenterintheUKC.StatesthetopicofthepassageD.Explainsdifferencesinthefourcountries.E.TheevidenceoftheinvaderscanbefoundintheBritishcountryside.F.ExplainshowEnglandisdividedintothreezones.Para1Para2Para3Para4Para5Para6InformationabouttheUKliterature,politics,sports,cultures,ethnic,cities,food,history,language,fashion,lifestylesafterclassDividethetextinto3parts,andwritedownthemainideaofeachpart.Part1:___________Part2:___________Part3:___________InformationabouttheUKMainideaofeachpart:Part1:Part2:Part3:WhatEnglandincludes;aboutGreatBritain;theUKThegeographicaldivisionofEnglandintozones;theirsimilaritiesanddifferences.TheculturalimportanceofLondon.ScotlandScotlandWaleWalessCardiffCardiffBelfastBelfastRepublicofIrelandRepublicofIrelandDublinDublinEnglandEnglandLondonLondonNorthernIrelandNorthernIrelandEdinburghEdinburghEnglandWalesScotlandNorthernIrelandtheUK=+++Part1-GeographyTheUnitedKingdomconsistofthefourcountries.Part1-HistoryfirstonlyEnglandthe13thcenturyAD,England+Wales.1603,England+Wales+ScotlandGreatBritainLater,GreatBritain+NorthernIrelandEnglandtheUnitedKingdomTheUnionJackflagunitestheflagsofthreecountriesintheUnitedKingdom.Whichcountryisleftoutleftout?Why?ThecountryleftoutisWales.ItisusuallyassumedtobepartofEngland.Inwhatwaysarethefourcountriesdifferent?Theyaredifferentininternationalrelations.Theyhavedifferenteducationalandlegalsystemsaswellasfootballteams.NorthMidlandsSouthPart2-EnglandLookatthemapofEnglandandWalesinthefollowingpage.Divideitintothreeparts.DrawlinesacrosstoshowthezonesoftheSouth,MidlandsandNorthofEngland.Nowputeachtownorcityintoitscorrectzone.theNorththeSoutho...
