英语选修九译林牛津版U1同步课件（共36张）词汇.ppt

* * * * * * * * * * Something about the culture in the UK British Music Notable composers from the United Kingdom have included William Byrd, Henry Purcell, Sir Edward Elgar, Sir Arthur Sullivan (most famous for working with librettist Sir W. S. Gilbert), Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Benjamin Britten, pioneer of modern British opera. London remains one of the major classical music capitals of the world. Something about the culture in the UK Religion in the United Kingdom Canterbury Cathedral is the mother church of the Church of England, which itself is the mother church of the Anglican Communion. The UK is today a predominantly secular state with only 38% of the population believing in a God. People identify themselves with religion in the UK for both cultural and religious reasons and this is reflected by the disparity between the figures for those believing in a god and those identifying themselves with a particular religion. Great Other Commonwealth nations, e.g., Canada and Australia The British Commonwealth of nations The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Northern Ireland England Wales Scotland Great Britain What is the British common wealth of nations Answer to C 1.history 2.society 3.England 4.government 5.monarchy 6.commerce 7.trade 8.Agriculture 9.resources 10.population 11.lifestyle 12.customs Monarchy (2)_______________ Political party King / (1)______ Prime(3)__________ Ministers Members of Parliament (4)__________Party Conservative (5)__________ Liberal Democrat Party Queen Government Minister Labour Party Answer to D * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Unit 1 牛津高中英语第九模块 Brainstorming We have learned the passage ‘Canada---land of the maple tree’. What subjects are covered in the reading passage ? How are these subjects organized ? Canada---land of the maple tree Area Climate Landscape Flora and fauna Resources Population Lifestyle Cities Language History Society Symbol Brainstorming If we were