Unit 2《Section Two Reading and Comprehending》课件 1.pptVIP

* * * * Unit 2《Section Two Reading and Comprehending》课件 1 Reading Read the title and the map , guess what the content of the reading passage might be about. Match the following useful words according to their English meaning. v. separate … into parts v. cause sth. to become clear or easier to understand consist of divide…into clarify break away (from) v. escape from someone v. to succeed in doing sth. accomplish v. be made up of n. the quality of being useful and convenient v. to make someone like or admire n. a group of objects that have been collected. v. fail to include a person or thing enjoyable adj. providing pleasure or happiness leave out collection attract convenience Para. 1. Explains the joining of England and Wales. Para. 2. States topic to be examined in the reading. Para. 3. Explains the importance of London as a cultural and political centre in the UK. Para. 4. Explains what the term “Great Britain” means and how it came about. Para. 5. Explains differences in the four countries. Para. 6. Explains how England is divided into three zones. Divide the passage into three parts and write down the main idea of each part. Part 1: what England includes, about Great Britain, the UK (Paragraph 1 -3) Paragraph 1 Parts of UK Paragraph 2 How do England and Wales come Paragraph 3 How do Britain and UK come Part 2: About England (Paragraph 4) Paragraph 4 The geographical division of England into zones, their similarities and differences Part 3: About London (Paragraph 56) The cultural importance of London Complete the sentences using the words in the box. England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland Republic of Southern Ireland The countries that make up Great Britain are _________ _____________________. If we speak of England we mean ___________. The United Kingdom includes ___________. _____________________ The part of Irelan