必修五unit2WarmingupandReading张雪檀.pptxVIP

海南省农垦实验中学高二英语备课组 张雪檀New words and expressions1. 组成，一致 consist vi. 2.分配，分开divide vt.3. 难题；谜；使迷惑 puzzle vt.vi.4. 争论，辩论 debate vt. 5. 澄清，阐明clarify vt.6.关系；联系relation n. 7. 挣脱；脱离 break away8. 同盟；联盟 union n. 9. 法律的；合法的 legal adj.10. 便利；方便 convenience n.11. 收藏品；珍藏 collection n.12. 建造；构造construce vt.13. 影响，改变；influence vt.n.Unit 2The United KingdomLet’s enjoy some pictures of the United Kingdom. Do you know them?Cambridge University成立于1209年，是世界十大学府之一，73位/view/6170.htm诺贝尔奖得主出自此校。 Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫Royal Greenwich Observatory格林威治皇家天文台Do you know more about the UK?A brief introduction to the UKA brief introduction to the UKThe United Kingdom is a great country. It has a long history. It consists of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Great Britain is made up of three countries, that is, England, Scotland and Wales. So the United Kingdom is actually composed of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.London is its capital. The 2012 Olympic Games was held in the city. This is the famous Heathrow Airport. If you want to visit the country, you can go to London by air. If you leave at 11:15 Beijing time from Beijing airport, you will get to London Heathrow Airport at about 15:10 London time. Beijing is seven hours earlier than London. This was the Prime Minister of the UK. And this was the Queen. The queen is the head of state, but it’s in name only. The most powerful one is the Prime Minister, who controls everything in the UK. There are 23 provinces in China. But in England, people don’t use the word “province”. Instead, they use the word “county”. There are more than eighty counties in the UK. The River Thames is the longest river. The United KingdomLet’s have a quiz.How much do you know about the UK? A BCDELet’s have a quizHow many countries does the UK consist of ? A. two B. three C. fourScotlandNorthern IrelandEnglandWales2. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport?A. About 6 hoursB about 10 hoursC about 16 hoursLon