人教版高中英语必修五-Unit2-Reading

Module5Unit2TheUnitedKingdom------ReadingWarmingupWhenwementiontheUK,whatorwhowillyouthinkof?PalaceofWestminsterWhatisthefullnameoftheUK?TheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.WarmingupWhatarethenamesthatcometoyourmindwhenpeoplereferto英国?TheUKconsistsof________________________________________________________.EnglandScotlandNorthernIrelandWalesWarmingupWhatdoesthepassagemainlytellus?A.EnglandisthecentreofGreatBritain.B.AbriefintroductionoftheUnitedKingdom,includingitsfoundationanddevelopmentbasedongeography,historyandculture,etc.C.Londonisthegreatesthistoricaltreasure.D.TheUnitedKingdomismadeupoffourcountries.Skimming:Readthepassageandmatchthemainideawitheachparagraph.Scanning:Para.1A．ExplainsthejoiningofEnglandandWales,whattheterm“GreatBritain”meansandhowtheUKcameabout.Para.2B．Statestopictobeexaminedinthereading.Para.3C．ExplainstheimportanceofLondonasaculturalandpoliticalcentreintheUK.E．Explainssimilarities&differencesinthefourcountries.D．ExplainshowwemakeourtripenjoyablePara.4Para.5Para.6F.ExplainshowEnglandisdividedintothreezones.BAEFCDCarefulreadingFillintheblanksaccordingtothetext.Q:HowdidtheUKcomeintobeing?First:Inthe13thcentury:Inthe17thcentury:Intheearly20thcentury:EnglandWaleswaslinkedtoEngland.EnglandandWaleswerejoinedtoScotlandformingGreatBritain.NorthernIrelandjoinedwithEngland,WalesandScotlandtobecometheUnitedKingdom.1.Englandcanbedividedinto_____parts.Theyare:__________________________________________________threeNorthofEnglandMidlandsSouthofEnglandQ:Englandcanbedividedinto3mainareas.Doyouknowwhattheyare?Tips:lookatthemapofEnglandandWalesonPage11.NorthMidlandsSouthManchester,SheffieldBirmingham,CoventryReading,London,Brighten,PlymouthQ:Theinvaders’influenceonEnglandandLondon.EnglandLondonTheRomansRomanInvasion(55B.C.-410A.D.)lefttheirtownsandroadsbuilttheoldestportinthe1stcenturyADQ:Theinvaders’influenceonEnglandandLondon.EnglandLondonTheAnglo-SaxonsTheAnglo-SaxonsInvasion(446-871)lefttheirlanguageandgovernmentbuilttheoldestbuildinginthe1060sEnglandLondonTheVikingsVikingInvasions(787-1066)NoneQ:Theinvaders’influenceonEnglandandLondon.influencedthevocabularyandplace-namesTheNormansTheNormanConquest(1066)EnglandLondonQ:Theinvaders’influenceonEnglandandLondon.leftcastlesandwordsforfoodconstructedtheoldestcastlein1066Fillintheblanksaccordingtothereadingpassage.IfyoustudyBritishhistory,youmayfindthecountrywent1severaldifferentnames.ThefirstnameEnglandreferredtoEnglandandWales，2whenthetwocountriesjoinedScotlandin1603,thenameGreatBritain3(given)torepresentthecountry.4thejoiningofNorthernIreland，thecountrygotthenametheUnitedKingdom,5wasshowntotheworldinanewflag6(call)theUnionJack.Of7fourcountries，Englandisthe8(large)andisdividedintothreezones:theSouth,theNorthandtheMidlands.9capitalLondon,whichhasbeeninfluencedbysomeinvaders，liketheRomans,theVikings，theAnglo-SaxonsandtheNormans,isthegreatest10(history)treasureofallwithitsmuseums,artcollections,theaters,parksandbuildings.1.through2.but3.wasgiven4.With5.which6.called7.the8.largest9.Its10.historical