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1、The Tower of LondonThe Big Ben牛津大学建立时间不详，因为那并不是一个独立的事件，牛津大学建立时间不详，因为那并不是一个独立的事件，它可以追溯到它可以追溯到1096年于那里开始的教学。年于那里开始的教学。 牛津产生了牛津产生了4位英国国王，位英国国王，46位诺贝尔奖获得者，位诺贝尔奖获得者，25位英国首相，位英国首相，3位圣人，位圣人，86位大主教以及位大主教以及18位红衣主教。位红衣主教。成立于成立于1209年，是世界十大学府之一，年，是世界十大学府之一，73位位诺贝尔奖诺贝尔奖得主出自此校。得主出自此校。 David BeckhamBuckingham Pala
2、ce 白金汉宫白金汉宫Royal Greenwich Observatory格林威治皇家天文台格林威治皇家天文台1.How many countries does the UK consist of ? A. two B. three C. fourEnglandWalesScotlandNorthern IrelandLets have a quiz2. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport?A. About 6 hours B about 10 hours C about 16 hoursB
3、eijingLondon Heathrow Airport3. Who rules the country?A. The Queen B. The Prime Minister C. both4. What are the provinces called in England? A. counties B. departments C. states5. Which is the longest river in England?A. The River AvonB. The River ThamesC. The River SevernThamesSevernAvonThe River T
4、hames and Severn are very similar in length but River Thames is slightly longer. The River Thames is 338 km and the River Severn is 290 km. The River Avon is much shorter.6. Which is the national animal of the UK?A. B. Beaver C. Redbreast Bald eagle海狸海狸知更鸟知更鸟秃头鹰秃头鹰7. Which is the bank note of the UK
5、 ?A. U.S. Dollar $ B. Euros C. Pounds Pre-readingCan you name the capital cities of the countries of the UK?ScotlandEdinburghEnglandLondonWalesCardiffNorthern IrelandBelfastRepublic of IrelandDublinE SIrish Sea readingPlease read for main idea first.Please read the whole text as fast as you can, and
6、 try to find out the main idea of each paragraph.How did England and Wales jointogether and how did Great Britain and UK come into beingThe geographical division of England and characteristics of each zoneParts of UKAdministration of UKThe culture of LondonParagraph 2Paragraph 1Paragraph 3Paragraph
7、5-6Paragraph 4WalesEngland Scotland North Ireland the United Kingdom13th century17th century20th centuryPart 1About the UKParagraph 1-3England13th century17th centuryGet Ireland connected to form the United Kingdom20th centuryNorthern IrelandOnly Northern Ireland joined with Great Britain to become
8、the United Kingdom20th centuryPart 1About the UKParagraph 1-32. What area do the four countries work together?The currency and international relations3. What are the four countries differences?They have developed different educational and legal systems as well as different football teams for competi
9、tions like the World Cup.Part 1About the UKParagraph 1-31.The Union Jack flag unites the flag of three countries inthe United Kingdom. Which country is left out? Why?The country left out is Wales. It is usually considered to be part of England.The full name of England is the _ _ of Great Britain and
10、 Northern Ireland .It consists of four parts ,they are _,_,_ and _, people always think _is a part of England. The flag of the UK is called the _ _.The four countries have different _and _ _as well as different _ _. United KingdomEnglandScotlandWalesNorthern IrelandWalesUnionJackeducationallegalsyst
11、emsfootballteamsFill in the blanksPart 1About the UKParagraph 1-3Part 2 -About EnglandNorth : Midlands:South:large industrial cities large industrial citiesMost of the population settled thereParagraph 4Where can you find more about British history and culture?In older but smaller towns first built
12、by the Romans.historical treasuresmuseums museums art collections art collections theatrestheatresparksparksbuildingsbuildingsThe oldest building built by in the 1060s.The oldest castle constructed by rulers in 1066.The oldest port built by in the 1st century. Part 3 About London Paragraph 5-6Make t
13、he invaders in order according to the time the Romansthe Anglo-Saxonsthe Vikingsthe Normans the Romans the Anglo-Saxons the Vikings the NormansPart 3 About LondonParagraph 5-6The Romans The Anglo-Saxons The Viking The Normans left their language and their government left their towns and roads left c
14、astles and words for foodinfluenced the vocabulary and place-names of the NorthThe influence of the invadersWhich group of invaders did not influence London?Now lets read for detailed information.The Ukcontains four countries England , Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. In the 13th centuryWales w
15、as linked to England.In 1603England and Wales were joined to Scotland.Sometime laterSouthern Ireland broke away and Northern Ireland joined with England , Wales and Scotland. Thus the UK came into being.Englandthe largest of the four countries, consist of the South, the Midlands and the North of Eng
16、land.Londonthe greatest historical treasures of all, has museums, art collections , the theatres, parks and buildings.The four groups of invadersare the Romans, Anglo-Saxons , Vikings and Normans.Task2: match the following useful words according to their English meaning.V. be made up of ;be composed
17、 of -consist ofV. separate-divide intoV. cause sth. to become clear or easier to understandconsistdivideclarifybreak away (from)escape suddenly.legaladj. of or based on lawn. The quality of being useful and convenientn. action or power of attractingn. a group of objects that have been collected.V. build, set up, establish.relationn. related to, or connection between people, things, or eventsconstructcollectionattractionconveniencedebateV&n. argue with sb.