山东省菏泽一中2014高中英语Unit2TheUnitedKingdomPeriodOne教案新人教版必修5TopicCountriesoftheUnitedKingdom;UnitedJack;famoussitesinLondonVocabularyConsistclarifyaccomplishconflictunioncreditcurrencyconvenienceroughattractarchitecturecollectionadministrationcountrysidefurnishedpossibilityarrangeweddingfoldsightseeingdelightroyaluniformsplendidstatuecommunismthrillerrorconsistentFunction1.LanguagedifficultyincommunicationExcuseme.I’mafraidIcan’tfollowyou.Canyouspeakmoreslowly,please?Whatdidyoumeanby…?2.Space:position,direction,distanceWaleswaslinkedto…EnglandandWaleswerejoinedto/connected…Englandisdividedintothreezones.Thezonenearest…iscalled…GrammarThepastparticipleastheobjectcomplementYoufindmostofthepopulationsettledinthesouth……hehadthemkilledwhiletheywereasleep.PeriodOneTeachingobjectives:1.sharetheinformationabouttheUnitedKingdom.2.FostertheSs’readingability(predicting,skimmingandscanning)Teachingprocedures:Step1.Warming-upAskthestudentstoworkinpairsanddothequizonP9Keys:1.C2.B3.B4.A5.B1.TheUnitedKingdomconsistsofEngland,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIreland.2.IttakestenhourstoflyfromBeijingtoLondonHeathrowAirportifyoutakethedirectflight.3.ThePrimeMinistertogetherwithhismostimportantministersandMemberofParliamentmaketheimportantpoliticaldecisionsandlaws.4.ThecountiesofBritainaremuchsmallerthanprovincesinChina.Theyhavelocalgovernmentpowersfortheirarea.5.TheRiverThamesis338km,whichisthelongestoneinEngland.Step2Pre-readingHavethestudentssharetheinformationaboutthegeographyoftheUK1.TheUKconsistsoffourcountries,whatarethey?England,Scotland,Wales,NorthernIreland2.CanyounamethecapitalcitiesofthecountriesoftheUK?London,Edinburgh,Cardiff,BelfastStep3Reading1.Fast-readingAskthestudentstoreadthemapandthetextonP10andanswerthefollowingthequestions1)TheUnionJackflagunitetheflagsofthreecountriesintheUnitedKingdom.Whichcountryisleftout?Why?Wales.ItisusuallyconsideredtobepartoftheEngland.2)WhatthreecountriesdoesBritishAirwaysrepresent?England,ScotlandandWales3)Whichgroupofinvadersdidn’tinfluenceLondon?TheVikingsdidn’tinfluenceLondon.2.TextstructureanalysisHavethestudentsfindoutthetopicsentencesofeachparagraph1stparagraphWhyaredifferentwordsusedtodescribeEngland,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIreland?2ndparagraphFirsttherewasEngland.3rdparagraphGreatBritainwasthenamegivenwhenEnglandandWaleswerejoinedtoScotland.4thparagraphThefourcountriesarestillverydifferent.5thparagraphEnglandisthelargestofthefourcountries.6thparagraphThegreatesthistoricaltreasureofallisLondon.AskthestudentstodividethepassageintothreepartsandwritedownthemainideaofeachpartPart1(para1-4)WhattheUKincludesandhowtheUKformedandmoredetailedinformationaboutthefourcountriesintheUKPart2(para5)ThegeographicaldivisionofEnglandintothreezones:theirsimilaritiesanddifferencesPart3(para6)TheculturalimportanceofLondon3.Carefulreading1.HavethestudentsputtheeventshappeningtotheformoftheUKintotherightorder.FirsttherewasEngland.Inthe13thcenturyAD,WaleswaslinkedtoEngland.In1603EnglandandWaleswerejoinedtoScotland.ThenameGreatBritaincameintobeing.ThreecenturieslaterNorthernIrelandjoinedwithEngland,WalesandScotlandtobecometheUnitedKingdom.2.HavethestudentsidentifytheinvadersandtheirinfluencesonTheUnitedKingdom—theUK.TheRomansinthe1stcenturyADTheAnglo-Saxonsinthe1060sTheVikingsTheNormansTownsandroadsLanguageandgovernmentVocabularyandplace-namesCastlesandwordsforfood3.HavethestudentslookatthemapofEnglandandWales.DrawlinesacrosstoshowthezonesoftheSouth,MidlandsandNorthofEngland.North:Leeds,York,Sheffield,andManchesterMidlands:Coventry,BirminghamSouth:Reading,London,Brighton,PlymouthStep4SummaryHavethestudentsusetheinformationtowriteashortsummaryofthepassagePossibleversion:ThewriterexamineshowtheUKdevelopedasanadministrativeunit.ItshowshowEnglandisalsodividedintothreezones.ItexplainswhyLondonbecametheculturalcapitalofEngland.
