人教版英语必修五Unit 2（warmingup and Reading）实用授课课件.pptVIP

A quiz Who rules the UK: the Prime Minister or the Queen? A. the Queen B. the Prime Minister C. both What are the provinces called in England? A. counties. B. departments. C. states. A quiz Which is the longest river in England? A. B. the River Avon the River Thames C. the River Severn (埃文河) (泰晤士河) (塞文河) (4km) (338km) (290km) A quiz PUZZLES IN GEOGRAPHY * Fast-reading Read the title and the map, and guess what the content of the reading passage might be about. * Read the text quickly and match the following. 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. Read Paragraph1-3 quickly and find out the answers to the following questions in three minutes. Task 1 Knowing the UK Q2: How was the UK formed? Q1: What countries make up Great Britain? Q3: In what ways are the four countries different? England Wales Scotland Great Britain: Q2: How was the UK formed? First,…, 13th century. Next,… Finally,… England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland The UK first only England the 13th century, England + Wales. 17th century, England + Wales + Scotland Great Britain Later, Great Britain + Northern Ireland England the United Kingdom Union Jack Q3: In what ways are the four countries different? educational legal football teams They have different ______ and ___________ systems as well as different ______________. England Wales Scotland Northern