江苏省永丰初级中学八年级英语下册U3Task公开课课件.ppt

* national flag 国旗 national emblem 国徽 Task1 Presentation Which country is it? It is The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It is also called the UK. Which continent(洲) is it in? It is in Europe. It is a European country. What is it made up of? It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. a map of the UK It is an island country. king and queen rulers of the country Buckingham Palace Who lives there? Kings and queens. It has been the home of kings and queens for a long time. Tower Bridge It is the symbol of the UK. London Eye It is the symbol of London. Big Ben It is also the symbol of London. the Lake District What can we see on the lakes? We can see swans and other wild birds on the lakes. the British Museum What can we see there? We can see beautiful works of art. We can learn about the worlds culture there. People use pounds there. A quiz 1. “The UK” is the short form of “___________________”. 2. It is in ___________. (A. Asia B. Europe C. Africa) 3. Its capital city is ______________. 4. This country is made up of ________, ________, _________ and _______________. 5. Buckingham Palace has been the home of ________ and _______ for a long time. 6. People use _________ in the UK. (A. dollars B. RMB C. pounds) the United Kingdom B. Europe London England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland kings queens C. pounds About the country Places to visit Others An island country London, the capital Long history England, Wales… Big and modern Kings and queens were once its rulers the British Museum the Lake District May to September Changes often Pounds Money Places of natural beauty Museums The UK Weather Best time to visit Palaces and castles Buckingham Palace 2.How many places are mentioned(提到) in the article? What are they? 1. Where is the UK ? In Europe. Three. Buckingham Palace, the British Museum and the Lake District. Task2.Read the chart and answer the questions . Read the article and answer more questions. 1.