unit2 the united kingdom reading

Unit2TheUnitedKingdom1.HowmanycountriesdoestheUKconsistof?A.twoB.threeC.fourEnglandWalesScotlandNorthernIrelandDothequizandfindouthowmuchdoyouknowabouttheUnitedKingdom?(bemadeupof)2.Whorulesthecountry?A.TheQueenB.ThePrimeMinisterC.bothElizabethⅡTheresaMaryMay3.WhichisthelongestriverinEngland?A.B.C.AvonSevernThames338km4.WhichisnottheuniversityoftheUK?A.B.OxfordUniversityCambridgeUniversityC.HarvardUniversity4.WhataretheprovincescalledinEngland?(territorialdivision)A.countiesB.departmentsC.statesDoyouwanttoknowmoreabouttheUnitedKingdom?Let'sclarifythepuzzlestogether(makesthclear)1.HowwastheUKformed?Part1(comeintobeing)1.First(beforethethirtheenthcentury):2.Inthethirtheenthcentury:3.Next(intheseventeenthcentury):4.Finally(intheearlytwentiethcentury):However...soListentothemp3from1stto2ndparagraph.EnglandWalesScotland(2.belinkedto)1.(therebe)3.bejoinedto..bechangedto4.form5.unwilling,breakawayIrelandNorthernIreland1.First(beforethethirtheenthcentury):2.Inthe13thcentury:3.Next(inthe17thcentury):4.Finally(Intheearly20thcentury):However...sofirstonlyEnglandthe13thcenturyAD,England+Wales.1603,England+Wales+ScotlandGreatBritainLater,GreatBritain+NorthernIrelandEnglandtheUnitedKingdomOutlineEnglandUKIrelandScotlandUnionJackWhichcountryisleftout?Why?(para.2)ThecountryleftoutisWales.BecauseWalesisusuallyconsideredtobepartofEnglandafterthethirteenthcentury.（notincluded）Inwhatwaysarethefourcountriesdifferent?Theyhavedifferent.Forexampleandsystemsaswellasdifferent.educationallegalfootballteamsinstitutionsListentothemp3ofthe3rdparagraph.NorthMidlandsSouth`Part2-EnglandMostpopulationsettledin___________________.Mostofthelargeindustrialcitiesarein______________________.Manycitieshavefamous____________.theSouthofEnglandtheNorthandtheMidlandsfootballteamsEnglandisdividedintothreezonesListentothemp3ofthe4thparagraph.1.WhydidcapitalLondonbecometheculturalcenterofEngland?2.WhyaretheresomanyhistoricaltreasuresinLondon?3.IntheEnglandhistory,thereareseveralinvasions.4.Whatdidtheyleave?Part3-LondonListentothemp3ofthe5thparagraph.1.WhydidcapitalLondonbecometheculturalcenterofEngland?TherearealotofhistoricaltreasureinLondon.2.WhyaretheresomanyhistoricaltreasuresinLondon?Londonhasbeeninfluencedbysomeinvaders.Part3-London3.IntheEnglandhistory,thereareseveralinvasions.Theyare:___________,_______________,__________,___________.theRomanstheAnglo-SaxonstheVikingstheNormansWhatdidtheyleave?Part3-InvadersRomans:Anglo-Saxons:townsandroadsLanguageandgovernmenttheVikings:theNormans:Influencethevocabularyandplace-namesoftheNorthCastlesandwordsforfood1.Dividethetextintothreepartsaccordingtothemainideasgiven.Part1(Para_____)Part2(Para____)Part3(Para_____)HowtheUKcameintobeing?Englandisdividedinto3zones.TheculturalimportanceofLondon.1-345-6ThefullnameofEnglandisthe_______________ofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.Itconsistsoffourparts,theyare________,_________,______and________________.Peoplealwaysthink______isapartofEngland.TheflagoftheUKiscalledthe___________.UnitedKingdomEnglandScotlandWalesNorthernIrelandWales3.Fillintheblankswithproperwords.Thefourcountrieshavedifferent__________and____________aswellasdifferent_____________.________isthelargestofthefourcountriesanditis__________threeparts.Mostofthepeoplesettledinthe______,butmostofthelargeindustrialcitiesinthe_________andthe______.ThecapitaloftheUKis_______,whichhasmanygreatplacesofinterest.educationallegalsystemsfootballdividedMidlandsNorthEnglandintoSouthLondonteams1.CanyouworkoutwhyLondonisthecapitalofEngland,GreatBritainandtheUK?2.WhatgeographicalfactorsmakeitdifficulttoinvadeEnglandsuccessfully?setdowmyouropinionsinyournotebook.