unit 2 warming up and reading m5

Let’shaveaquizWhat’sthefullnameoftheUK?theUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.GerrardOwenBeckhamShakespeareByronBaconDickens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。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。UniversityofCambridgeLondonUniversityQueenElizabethⅡGordonBrownBeckhamPrincessDianaHowmanycountriesmakeupGreatBritain?WhatabouttheUnitedKingdom?UK1.WhichisthenationalflagoftheUK?A.B.C.Theunionjack(英国国旗)2.WhichisthenationalfloweroftheUK?A.B.orientalcherryRoseC.Maple•英国人以为玫瑰是爱情、和平、友谊、勇气和献身精神的化身。•在英国及欧美很多国家，都把攻瑰(月季)定为国花，以表示亲爱，又因茎上有刺,表示严厉。基督教中，相传耶稣被出卖后，被钉在十字架上，鲜血滴在土壤中，十字架下便生长出玫瑰花。红玫瑰象征了爱情，这可能是世界通用的花语。相传爱神为了救她的情人，跑得太匆忙，玫瑰的刺划破了她的手脚，鲜血染红了玫瑰花，红玫瑰也因此成了爱情的信物。3.WhichisthenationalanimaloftheUK?A.B.Beaver(海狸)C.Redbreast(知更鸟）Baldeagle（秃鹰）4.WhichisthebanknoteoftheUK?A.U.S.Dollar$B.Euros€C.Pounds£5.HowmanycountriesdoestheUKconsistof?•A.two•B.three•C.fourEnglandWalesScotlandNorthernIrelandEnglandWalesScotlandNorthernIrelandtheUK=+++theUnitedKingdomconsistsofCanyounamethecapitalcitiesofthecountriesoftheUK?ENGLANDLondonEdinburgh(爱丁堡)SCOTLANDCardiff（卡迪夫）WalesBelfast（贝尔法斯特）NorthernIreland6.HowlongdoesittaketoflyfromBeijingtoLondonHeathrowAirport?A.About6hoursBabout10hoursCabout16hoursBeijingLondonHeathrowAirport7.WhorulestheUK:thePrimeMinisterortheQueen?A.TheQueen(ElizabethⅡ)B.thePrimeMinister(Cameron)TheQueen’spositionisCeremonial:OpeningParliament,welcomingHeadsfromothercountries,goingontourstoothercountriestoencouragetradewithBritain.ThePrimeMinistertogetherwithhismostimportantministers(calledCabinet)andhisMembersofParliamentmakeimportantpoliticaldecisionandthelaws.•8.whataretheprovincescalledinEngland?•A.countiesB.departmentsC.states郡(最大的地方行政区)9.WhichisthelongestriverinEngland?A.TheRiverAvonB.TheRiverThamesC.TheRiverSevernThamesSevernAvonTheRiverThamesandSevernareverysimilarinlengthbutRiverThamesisslightlylonger.TheRiverThamesis338KmandtheRiverSevernis290Km.TheRiverAvonismuchshorter.ReadingReadthetitleandthemap,guesswhatthecontentofthereadingpassagemightbeabout.Pleasereadformainideafirst..Pleasereadthewholetextasfastasyoucan,andtrytofindout(orconclude)themainideaofparagraph1-5.1.MatchmainideaswithparagraphsPara1:Para2:Para3:Para4:Pa5&6:Introducesthetopictothereader.LondonisthegreatesthistoricaltreasureoftheUK..ExplainshowEnglandisdividedintothreezones.1.SkimmingHowtheUKcameintobeing.Explainsdifferencesinthefourcountries.2.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.HowmanycountriesmakeuptheUnitedKingdom?B.ExplainhowEnglandisdividedintothreezonesC.ThereasonwhyLondonbecametheculturalcapitalofEngland.D.AbriefintroductiontotheUKaboutitsfoundationanddevelopmentbasedongeography,historyandculture,etc.1.SkimmingDHowmanycountriesdoestheUKconsistof?Whatarethey?2.ScanningPara1-GeographyEnglandWalesHowtoformtheUK?Inthe13thcenturyADWaleswaslinkedtoEngland.Para2-EnglandWalesisusuallyassumed(被认为是)tobepartofEngland.ScotlandInthe17thcenturyEnglandandWaleswerejoinedtoScotland.GetIrelandconnectedtoformtheUnitedKingdomIntheearly20thcenturyNorthernIrelandOnlyNorthernIrelandjoinedwithBritaintobecometheUnitedKingdom1.TheUnionJackflagunitestheflagsofthreecountriesintheUnitedKingdom.Whichcountryisleftout?Why?ThecountryleftoutisWales.ItisusuallyassumedtobepartofEngland.2.WhyisthereonlyNorthernIrelandjoinedtheGreatBritain?Becausethesouthernpartofthatcountrybrokeawaytoformitsowngovernment.SoonlyNorthernIrelandjoinedwithEngland.3.Inwhatwaysarethefourcountriesdifferent?Theyhaveverydifferentinstitutions.Theyhavedifferenteducationalandlegalsystemsaswellasfootballteams.Para3-differencesPara4-EnglandEnglandisdividedinto3zones.Mostpopulationsettledin___________________.Mostofthelargeindustrialcitiesarein___________________.Manycitieshavefamous___________________.theSouthofEnglandtheNorthandtheMidlandsfootballteamstheNorththeSouthofEnglandtheMidlandsLeedsYorkSheffieldManchesterCoventryBirminghamReadingLondonBrightonPlymouthEnglandisdividedinto3zones.Para4-EnglandPara5-InvadersIntheEnglandhistory,therehasbeenfoursetsofinvaders.Theyare:___________,_____________,____________,___________.theRomanstheAnglo-SaxonstheVikingstheNormansWhatdidtheyleave?Romans:Anglo-Saxons:townsandroadsLanguageandgovernmenttheVikings:theNormans:Influencethevocabularyandplace-namesoftheNorthCastlesandwordsforfoodWhichgroupoftheinvadersdidnotinfluenceLondon?TheVikings4.Selectingthestatementstrueoffalse1.TheoldestcastleinLondonwasconstructedbyNormanrulersin1066.2.LondonhastheoldestportbuiltbytheNormansinthe1stcenturyAD.3.TheoldestbuildinginLondonwasbegunbytheAnglo-Saxonsinthe1060s.4.ThefirstinvadersNormanlefttheirtownsandroads.5.TheVikingsinfluencedthevocabularyandplace-namesoftheNorthofEngland.TFTFTPara5Comprehending1.TheUnionJackflagunitestheflagofthreecountriesintheUnitedKingdom.Whichcountryisleftout?Why?ThecountryleftoutisWales.ItisusuallyassumedtobepartofEngland.EnglandUnionJackIrelandScotlandPleasefinishEx1onP11:1.ThecountriesthatmakeupGreatBritainare_________________________.2.IfwespeakofEnglandwemean_________________.3.TheUnitedKingdomincludes______________________