华安一中高二年英语备芒课组96.pptVIP

Unit2  The United Kingdom;Warming up＆Reading;Warming up Do this quiz and find out how much you know about UK? 1. How many countries does the UK consist of? A. two B. three D. four 2. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport? A. about six hours B. about ten hours C. about sixteen hours ;3. Who rules the UK: The Prime Minister or the queen? A The Queen B The Prime Minister C Both 4. What are the provinces Called in England? A countries B departments C states 5. Which is the longest river in England? A The River Avon B The River Thames C The River Severn ;The Queen’s position is Ceremonial: Opening Parliament, welcoming Heads from other countries, going on tours to other countries to encourage trade with Britain.;Thames;Pre-reading 1.Can you name the capital cities of the UK? 2. England can be divided into three main areas. Do you know what they are? 3. What do you know about any cities or towns in the UK?; What is the text mainly about? 2. How many countries make up the United Kingdom? What are they? ;UK;Some time Later;London;Comprehending;2. What three countries does British Airways represent? 1 __________ 2__________ 3____________;;England;England;Scotland;Get Ireland connected to form the United Kingdom;Northern Ireland;;; How do you think the United Kingdom began to be formed? Geographically and naturally, Wales linked to England, to Scotland formed Great Britain. Southern Ireland broke away and Northern Ireland joined with Great Britain to become the United Kingdom. ;New words;break away 显然的；表面上的 union n.滑动；滑跤 legal adj. 租用；雇佣 convenience n. 插入；嵌入 collection n. 做出反应；回应 construct vt. 建造；构造；创立 influence vt. 影响，改变 　　　　n. 影响，势力，有影响的人或事;Explanation;习惯搭配： consist of 　由…组成，由…构成，包括　（注意：不能用于被动语态和进行时态）　　　　= be made up of consist in 　基于，在于，存在…之中;Coal consists mostly of carbon. 煤大部分由碳组成。