Unit 2 The United Kingdom P1 Warming up 课件.pptVIP

Wales Cardiff E S Northern Ireland Belfast E S the UK = England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland + + + the Republic of Ireland Let’s enjoy some pictures of the United Kingdom. Do you know them? The British Museum 大英博物馆 Big Ben 大本钟 Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫 St. Paul’s Cathedral 圣保罗大教堂 Westminster Abbey 威斯敏斯特教堂 The Royal Observatory, Greenwich 格林尼治天文台 Tower Bridge 塔桥 Stonehenge 巨石阵 Homework Look up the new words and expressions of the reading in the dictionary. 2. Preview the reading: PUZZLES IN GEOGRAPHY * 点击Blair图片返回到先前的幻灯片． * 点击Blair图片返回到先前的幻灯片． * 阅读前的提问,学生不一定非得回答出来. * Unit 2 The United Kingdom P1 Warming up 课件 Objectives 1. 了解、认识英格兰、威尔士、苏格兰 和北爱尔兰。 2. 学习过去分词作宾语补足语的句型。 3. 了解伦敦的一些著名景观。 4. 掌握与人交流语言理解有困难时请求 别人重述的几种表达方式。 unite kingdom consist province vi. vt. 联合; 团结 n. 王国 vi. 组成; 在于; 一致 n. 省; 行政区 Expressions preview consist of divide … into 由……组成 把……分成 Words preview How much do you know about the UK? Try this quiz and find out. Let’s have a quiz. A. B. C. D. 1. Which flag is the national flag of the UK? Union Jack 2. Which is the national flower of the UK? A. Cherry B. Rose C. Peony (牡丹) B. Redbreast 知更鸟 3. Which is the national animal of the UK? A. Beaver 海狸 C. Bald eagle 秃头鹰 4. How many countries does the UK consist of ? A. two B. three C. four 5. Which city will host the 2012 Summer Olympic Games? A. Paris B. Moscow C. New York D. London 6. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport? A. about 6 hours B. about 10 hours C. about 16 hours Beijing London Heathrow Airport 7. Who rules the UK? A. the Queen B. the Prime Minister C. both The Queen’s position is ceremonial: opening Parliament, welcoming heads from other countries, going on tours to other countries to encourage trade with Britain, etc. The Prime Minister together with his most important ministers (called the Cabinet) and his Members