《The United Kingdom》课件6（人教版必修5）.pptVIP

Warming up＆Reading Unit 2 The United Kingdom Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫 Windsor Castle 温莎城堡 Royal Greenwich Observatory 格林威治皇家天文台 Westminster Abbey, England 威斯敏斯特教堂 Big Ben Oxford University Cambridge University 牛津大学建立时间不详，因为那并不是一个独立的事件， 它可以追溯到1096年于那里开始的教学。 牛津产生了4位英国国王， 46位诺贝尔奖获得者，25位英国首相，3位圣人， 86位大主教以及18位红衣主教。 成立于1209年，是世界十大学府之一， 73位诺贝尔奖得主出自此校。 Salisburys world-famous Stonehenge, situated on the spreading Salisbury Plain. How many countries does the UK consist of ? A. two B. three C. four England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland Let’s have a quiz 2. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport? about six hours B. about ten hours C. about sixteen hours Depart: 10:55 (Beijing time) Arrive: 15:15 (London time) 3. Who rules the country? A. The Queen B. The Prime Minister C. both Gordon Brown Elizabeth Ⅱ 4. What are the provinces called in England ? counties departments states The Local Government Act of 1972 divided England outside London into 45 counties of which 6 are metropolitan counties 5. Which is the longest river in England? B. C. Avon Severn Thames 6. Which is the national flower of the UK? B. Cherry Rose C. Maple 7. Which is the national animal of the UK? B. Beaver C.