Period 11.How many countries does the UK consist of ? A. two B. three C. fourEnglandWalesScotlandNorthern IrelandWarming up2. Who rules the country?A. The Queen B. The Prime Minister C. bothTony Blair Elizabeth 3. Which is the national flower of the UK? A. Cherry B. Rose C. Maple 3. what are the provinces called in England?A. counties B. departments C. states4.What is the full name of the UK?A.The United Kingdom of the Great Britain and northern Ireland.B. The United Kingdom of the Great Britain and Ireland5. Which is the longest river in England?A. The River AvonB. The River ThamesC. The River SevernPresentationPuzzles in geographyUKContains _, _, Scotland and _.In the 13thCentury_ was linked to _.In 1603_ and Wales were joined to _.OrganizationEnglandWalesNorthern IrelandScotlandWalesEnglandEnglandSome time later_ Ireland broke away and _ Ireland joined with _ ,Wales and _. Thus _ come into being.Englandthe _ of the four countries, consists of the _, _ and _ of EnglandScotlandSouthernNorthernEnglandthe UKlargestSouth MidlandsNorthLondonthe greatest _ treasure of all, has _, art _, theatres, parks and _.The four groups of invadersare the Romans, _, _ and Normans.historical museumscollectionsbuildings Anglo-Saxons Vikings Comprehending1. The Union Jack flag unites the flag of three countries in the United Kingdom. Which country is left out? Why? The country left out is Wales. It is usually assumed to be part of England.EnglandUnion Jack IrelandScotland2. What three countries does British Airways represent? 1 _ 2_ 3_3. Which group of invaders did not influence London? The Vikings didnt influence London.Northern IrelandScotlandEngland Divide the passage into three parts and write down the main idea of each part. What England includes; about Great Britain; the UK. Part1:Para 1-3 Part2: Para 4-5 The geographic division of England into zones, their similarities and differencesPara 6 The cultural importance of London. Part 3:the Romans-the Anglo-Saxons-the Vikings-the Normans-towns and roadslanguage and governmentvocabulary and place-names of the Northcastles and words for foodHow do you think the United Kingdom began to be formed? Geographically and naturally, Wales linked to England, to Scotland formed Great Britain. Southern Ireland broke away and Northern Ireland joined with Great Britain to become the United Kingdom.New words and expressionsconsist vi. 组成组成, 一致一致divide vt. 分配分配, 分开分开puzzle n. 难题难题;谜谜 vt. 使迷惑使迷惑debate vi. & n. 争论争论, 辩论辩论clarify vt. 澄清澄清, 阐明阐明relation n. 关系关系; 联系联系across prep. 横过；穿过横过；穿过face vt. 面向；面对面向；面对symbol n. 象征；符号象征；符号 break away 挣脱挣脱;脱离脱离union n. 同盟同盟; 联盟联盟legal adj. 法律的法律的;合法的合法的 convenience n. 便利便利; 方便方便 collection n. 收藏品收藏品; 珍藏珍藏;收集收集construct vt. 建造建造;构造构造;创立创立influence vt. 影响影响,改变改变 n. 影响影响,势力势力, 有影响有影响人或事人或事opposite prep. 在在对面对面 Task2: match the following useful words according to their English meaning.v. be made up of ;be composed of -consist ofv. separate-divide intov. cause sth. to become clear or easier to understandconsistdivideclarifybreak away (from)escape suddenly.legaladj. of or based on lawn. The quality of being useful and convenientn. action or power of attractingn. a group of objects that have been collected.v. build, set up, establish.relationn. related to, or connection between people, things, or events construct collection attractionconveniencedebatev. & n. argue with sb.Translate these sentences into Chinese.1. You can easily clarify any problems if you study British history.如果你学习了英国历史如果你学习了英国历史, , 很容易就能弄清楚任何问题很容易就能弄清楚任何问题. .2. Although the four countries do work together in some areas (for example, in international relations), they are still different.尽管这四个国家在某些方面尽管这四个国家在某些方面( (如国际关系方面如国际关系方面) )是合作的是合作的, , 但他们还是不同的但他们还是不同的3. However, these industrial cities built in the nineteenth century do not have the historical attractions of other places.然而然而, , 这些在十九世纪建立起来的工业城市却没有其他这些在十九世纪建立起来的工业城市却没有其他地方所具有的历史魅力地方所具有的历史魅力. .4. If you look around the British countryside, you will find evidence of all these invaders. 如果你在英国的乡村四处走走的话如果你在英国的乡村四处走走的话, , 就会就会发现这些入侵者的痕迹发现这些入侵者的痕迹. .5.You must keep your eyes open if you are going to make your trip to the United Kingdom worthwhile. 如果你想使你在英国的旅程有意义如果你想使你在英国的旅程有意义, , 你你必须睁大双眼必须睁大双眼. .The6. The United Kingdom is off the coast of northwest continental Europe.英国位于欧洲西北部英国位于欧洲西北部大陆大陆海岸线附近。海岸线附近。7. Between Italy and France, there is a mountain range calledcalled the Alps.意大利和法国之间是阿尔比斯山脉。意大利和法国之间是阿尔比斯山脉。Language points:1.1.consistconsist vi. vi. 1) 1) 由由组成组成; ; 由由构成构成( (与与of of 连用，不用连用，不用于进行式）于进行式） ）在于；存在于；以）在于；存在于；以为主（与为主（与inin连用，无连用，无被动式）被动式）委员会由七名成员组成委员会由七名成员组成The committee consist of seven members.Water consists of hydrogen and oxygen.水由氢和氧构成水由氢和氧构成什么才算是幸福呢？什么才算是幸福呢？What does happiness consist in?2. puzzle n. 1)谜；难题；玩具谜；难题；玩具 2)迷惑；困惑迷惑；困惑（只用单数）（只用单数）A Chinese puzzle （中国玩具）比喻复杂难懂之事（中国玩具）比喻复杂难懂之事 A cross-word puzzle（纵横填字游戏）（纵横填字游戏）be in a puzzle about 对对大惑不解大惑不解我对这件事我对这件事大惑不解大惑不解I am in a puzzle about the matter.vt. 把把难住；使难住；使迷惑迷惑The question puzzled me./I am puzzled with the question.vi. 迷惑；苦思迷惑；苦思I puzzled over the question for quite a while.这个问题我想了好半天这个问题我想了好半天3.clarify vt.澄清；讲清楚；阐明澄清；讲清楚；阐明 vi. 澄清；清楚；明了；易懂澄清；清楚；明了；易懂Could you clarify the question?你能解释这个问题吗？你能解释这个问题吗？他的头脑突然清醒了他的头脑突然清醒了His mind suddenly clarified.4.work together为一习惯用语，不能按其字面意思直为一习惯用语，不能按其字面意思直译译Work 在此处应被译为在此处应被译为“起反应；起作用起反应；起作用”由动词由动词work构成的词组构成的词组: work well 做得好做得好 work in/into 渗透；渗入渗透；渗入 work at something 从事从事 work out 算出算出5. attraction n. 1)吸引；吸力吸引；吸力2)吸引人的东西；喜闻乐见的东西；精彩节目吸引人的东西；喜闻乐见的东西；精彩节目He cant resist the attraction of the sea on a hot day.酷暑天他经不住海的诱惑酷暑天他经不住海的诱惑attraction of gravitation重力重力大城市有多种多样吸引人的东西大城市有多种多样吸引人的东西A big city offers many and varied attractions.今晚的拿手节目是什么？今晚的拿手节目是什么？What are the principle attractions this evening? 6.invader n. 入侵者；侵略者入侵者；侵略者 invade vt. 侵入；侵略；拥入；挤满侵入；侵略；拥入；挤满Doubts invade my mind. 满腹狐疑满腹狐疑Disease invades the body.疾病侵袭身体疾病侵袭身体7.You must keep your eyes open if you are going to make your trip to the United Kingdom worthwhile.如果想使你在英国的旅程有意义，你必须睁大双眼如果想使你在英国的旅程有意义，你必须睁大双眼keep ones eyes open 睁大双眼睁大双眼Worthwhile adj. 值得做的；值得出力的；值得花值得做的；值得出力的；值得花时间的时间的take spend cost payIt _him an hour to do his homework in the evening.He _a lot of time (in) working for human rights and progress.It _between $500 and $600 million to build.I like it, but it _ too much.I _ for the house.I _Brown $500 for the horse.spenttakescostcostspaypaidExercises take “花费花费”“占用占用”，主要指需要占用空间，主要指需要占用空间，时间，精力主语可以是人也可以是物，经常时间，精力主语可以是人也可以是物，经常跟双宾语跟双宾语 spend “花费花费”正式用语，指含有特定的和有价正式用语，指含有特定的和有价值的目的而花金钱，时间，精力，而且通常花值的目的而花金钱，时间，精力，而且通常花费数额较大，通常主语是人，宾语可以是人也费数额较大，通常主语是人，宾语可以是人也可以是时间可以是时间 cost 在作在作“花费花费”讲时，只能以物作主语，不讲时，只能以物作主语，不能以人做主语可跟双宾语能以人做主语可跟双宾语 pay“付给钱付给钱”“偿还偿还”，主语是人，可跟双宾，主语是人，可跟双宾语语 divide separate divide 整体分为若干部分 separate指把原来合在一起的或靠在一起的人和物分离开来The apple was _ in two.We _the money equally.Oxygen can be _from water.The Taiwan Strait _ Taiwan from Fujian.divideddividedseparatedseparatesComplete the sentences on the screen.1. Water _ (组成) of hydrogen(氢) and oxygen(氧).2. The question _(迷惑) me. It took me a long time to work it out.3. My mind suddenly _(澄清). It worked very fast and efficiently.4. A big city offers many and varied _(吸引的东西). They are worth visiting.5. These wheels are _(构造) smaller.consistspuzzledclarifiedattractionsconstructedMake a short summary of the passage. The passage mainly clarifies how the UK developed as an administrative union and shows how England is divided into different zones according to its geographical position. It also explains how London was influenced by some invaders and turned out to be the cultural capital of England as well as the UK.Homework1. Get ready to retell the text in your own words.2. Go over “Learning about Language” 1,2 and 3 on pages 11 and 12.Conclusion