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1、新课标人教版课件系列,高中英语 必修5-2.1,If we want to describe a country , what do we need to write about ?,location /size / population / people / language / weather / flower/ resource /history / culture,？,Possible answers:,Geography:,Literature:,Sports:,population:,About 6o million,climate:,mild,area:,About 240,00
2、0 sq km,Location:,Western Europe,Language: Ethnic groups:,English, Welsh, Scottish,English 81.5%, Scottish 9.6%, Irish 2.4%, Welsh 1.9%, Ulster 1.8%, West Indian, Indian, Pakistanis, and other 2.8%,Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland,Shakespeare, Shelly, Charles Dickens,Manchester United, Bec
3、kham, Owen,Task 1 According to the text, join lines to the right answer. Para. 1. Explains the joining of England and Wales. Para. 2. States topic to be examined in the reading. Para. 3. Explains the importance of London as a cultural and political centre in the UK. Para. 4. Explains what the term “
4、Great Britain” means and how it came about. Para. 5. Explains differences in the four countries. Para. 6. Explains how England is divided into three zones.,Task 2 Answer the following questions:,When did Wales link to England? What happened in 1603? What are the names of the flags of England, Scotla
5、nd, Ireland and the UK?,In the 13th century AD,Great Britain was the name given when England and Wales were joined to Scotland.,See under the Flag.,Look at Flag of United Kingdom,Flag of United Kingdom,Cross of St George聖喬治旗 (England),Cross of St Andrew聖安德魯旗(Scotland),第一面米字旗,Why do you know the flag
6、 called the Union Jack?,Cross of St. Patricks (Ireland),現在的米字旗,Union JackorUnion Flag,Task 3,1 Finish Comprehending 1 and 2,Answer the questions 1. The Union Jack flag unites the three flags of three countries in the United Kingdom. Which country is left out? Why? _,The country left out is Wales. It
7、 is usually assumed to be part of England.,2. What three countries does British Airways represent? 1._ 2. _ 3. _ 3. Which group of invaders did not influence London?,England,Scotland,Northern Ireland,The Vikings. They only influenced the vocabulary and the place names of the North.,North : Midlands:
8、 South:,Leeds, York, Sheffield, Manchester,Coventry, Birmingham,Reading, London, Brighton, Plymouth,Does England, Britain or the Great Britain mean the same as the UK? If not, tell the difference between them?,？,Task 4. Mind Map,Part 1: About the UK,Part 2: About England,Part 2: About London,Paragra
9、ph 1 -4,Paragraph 5,Paragraph 6,Paragraph 1 Parts of UK,Paragraph 2 How do England and Wales come,Paragraph 3 How do Britain and UK come,Paragraph 4 Administration of UK,Paragraph 5 The geographical division of England, the similarities and differences,Paragraph 6 The cultural of London,Task 5. What
10、s the writing style ?,The text is written in narrative style, which introduces to the learners how the UK was formed geographically and historically, mainly dealing with England and the other three countries, which not only work together as a union in many aspects but also develop their own administ
11、rative(行政的) systems. It also introduces the four invaders who influenced the UK language, place-names, vocabulary and system of government .,Task 6. Use the information to write a short summary of the passage:,The writer examines how the UK developed as an administrative unit. It shows how England is also divided into three zones. It explains why London became the cultural capital of England.,homework,Do exercise 1& 2 on page 11 & 12.,