Unit 5 Warming up and Reading (1)ScotlandEnglandWales(Great)Britain(northern Ireland) the UK(the Republic of Ireland)the British IslesWhat are the British Isles made up of ?What about the UK and Britain?(the Isle of Man)Look at the pictures . Where are they taken?U KThe United Kingdom Of Great Britain and Northern IrelandAncient stone cross in IrelandCastle4.jpgOld castles in WalesScottish soldiers dressed in traditional kilts and play the instrument called bagpipe.London Bridge OxfordLondonCambridgeEdinburghBirminghamLiverpoolThe River Thames What is the UK famous for ? (sport, art,literature, film, food and life) Manchester UnitedBeckhamCharles DickensWilliam ShakespeareJames BondThe BeatlesHarry PotterStonehengeCambridge UniversityBig BenThe Tower of LondonThe Tower of LondonThe Buckingham PalaceThe Greenwich TowerFish & chipsBeer Bowler hats London smogTHE BRITISH ISLESPara 1 historyPara 2 languagesPara 3 climatePara 4/5 culturePara 6 brief introductionPara 7 locationMatch the paragraphs and their topics:Read the passage carefully and decide whether the following sentences are true or false:FFTF( )1.Many people around the world study English, and they know a lot about British culture.( ) 2.Great Britain is made up of four countries.( ) 3.The island of Britain is separated from France by the English Channel.( ) 4.Scotland is colder throughout the year, but receives less rain.( ) 5.People from different parts of northern Europe settled in England, so the culture of the people of the British Isles was influenced by them.( ) 6.The southern part of Ireland is now an independent republic.( ) 7. In modern time, people throughout the British Isles only speak English.TFTRead the passage carefully and decide whether the followin...
