Unit 2 The United Kingdom
The royal family
The industrial revolution
Encyclopedia(百科全书)
geography
literature
sports
languages
history
food
Paragraphs
Part 1: About the_____
Part 2: About_______
Part 3: About_______
Paragraph 1-3
Paragraph 4
Part 4: Advice for__________________________visitors to the United Kingdom
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 6
UK
England
London
UK
England
London
Puzzles in Geography
EnglandWales
ScotlandNorthern
Ireland
How many parts is the UK made up of?
Part 1-About the UK
How many countries does the UK
consist of?
England
Wales
Scotland
Great
Britain
Northern Ireland
England
the United
Kingdom
be linked to be joined to be connected tobreak away
How did the four countries
join each other to form the UK?
When we refer to England, we are talking about ________ and ________ at the same time.
Great Britain
The United Kingdom Great Britain and
education, legal systems, football
The UK has four countries. In which of the following areas do they work together?
the currency, international relations
To their credit (make sb worthy of praise)
Part 2-About England
England is divided into 3 zones.
Most population settled in
___________________.
Most of the large industrial
cities are in
______________________.
Many cities have famous
____________.
the South of England
the North and the Midlands
football teams
Why did capital London become the
cultural center of England?
Why are there so many historical
treasures in London?
What did the invaders leave for
England?
Part 3-About London
There are a lot of historical treasures in
London.
London has been influenced by some invaders.
In the England history, there are several
invasions. The invaders are: ___________,
__________________, ___________, _____________.the Romans
the Anglo-Saxons the Vikingsthe Normans
What did they leave?
Romans:
Anglo-Saxons:
towns and roads
Language and government
The tower bridge
in London
the Vikings:
the Normans:
Influenced the vocabulary
and place-names of the North
Castles and words
for food
Mind Map
Part 1: About the UK
Part 2: About England
Part 3: About London
Part 4: Advice for visitors to the UK
What does the UK ________?How was the UK________?
How do the four countries work?
The three_______ of England.
The great________________in London and the ________of England.
formed
consist of
zones
historical treasureinvaders
CHINA
If you are editors(编辑 )of the National Geographic
magazine, edit an article about China/the US…
DISCUSS IN
GROUPS
Why do we choose the country
What we’ll write about the country(as much information as possible)
Writing order: what to write first, what second, and what to write last.
Homework1.Read the words and expressions in passage one and try to memorize them.
2. Write a short passage of 120 words to introduce the country you chose in class.
THANK YOU!