大学英语综合教程二.ppt

Experiencing English Book Two Unit 1 Famous Universities Passage A Warm-up Activity Do you know any famous universities in the world? Can you give their names? Among the famous universities listed, which one would you like to go most? And Why? Massachusetts Institute of Technology Oxford University Stanford University Yale University Sydney University Tsinghua University University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) Lead-in Listening Listen to the following passage and try to fill in the missing words. Key 1. dating 2. coast 3. eastern 4. where 5. earn 6. surrounded 7. atmosphere 8. undergraduate 9. name 10. apartment Culture Notes United Kingdom England London The House of Parliament The Rhodes Scholarship The Marshall Scholarship Yale university Oxford university United Kingdom The map United Kingdom United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy in northwestern Europe, officially the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. England is the largest and most populous division of the island of Great Britain, making up the south and east. Wales is on the west and Scotland is to the north. Northern Ireland is located in the northeast corner of Ireland, the second largest island in the British Isles. The capital of the United Kingdom is the city of London, situated near the southeastern tip of England. England England is a political division of the island of Great Britain and the principal division of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It occupies all of the island east of Wales and south of Scotland, other divisions of the island of Great Britain. England London London is the capital of the United Kingdom. It is situated in southeastern England along the Thames River. With a population of about 7 million, this vast metropolis is by far the largest city in Europe, a distinction it has maintained since the 17th century. The Houses of Parliament The Houses of Parliament The Houses of Parliament