Unit 4 Reading and Thinking and Reading for Writing 课文逐句翻译课件-2022-2023学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第二册

必修二 Unit 4 History and Traditions Reading and thinking WHAT’S IN A NAME? 名为何物？ The United Kingdom, Great Britain, Britain, England—many people are confused by what these different names mean. So what is the difference between them, if any? Getting to know a little bit about British history will help you solve this puzzle. 联合王国、大不列颠、英国、英格兰——这些不同的名称是何意思、许多人感到困惑。 那么如果这些名称有区別的话,区别何在? Getting to know a little bit about British history will help you solve this puzzle. 谓语 主语 V-ing作 稍微了解一下英国历史,就可以帮助你解开这个谜题。 In the 16th century, the nearby country of Wales was joined to the Kingdom of England. Later, in the 18th century, the country Scotland was joined to create the Kingdom of Great Britain. In the 19th century, the Kingdom of Ireland was added to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Finally, in the 20th century, the southern part of Ireland broke away from the UK, which resulted in the full name we have today: the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. break away 离开，脱离 result in 引起；导致 full name 全称，全名 In the 16th century, the nearby country of Wales was joined to the Kingdom of England. Later, in the 18th century, the country Scotland was joined to create the Kingdom of Great Britain. 十六世纪时,邻国威尔土并入英格兰王国。 随后,苏格兰在十八世纪也加入进来,从而形成了大不列颠王国。 威尔士 苏格兰 In the 19th century, the Kingdom of Ireland was added to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 十九世纪时,爱尔兰王国加入,组成了大不列颠及爱尔兰联合王国。 爱尔兰 Finally, in the 20th century, the southern part of Ireland broke away from the UK, which resulted in the full name we have today: the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. 最后,在二十世纪时,爱尔兰南部脱离了联合王国,形成了今天的英国全称:大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国。 Most people just use the shortened name: “the United Kingdom” or “the UK”. People from the UK are called “British”, which means the UK is also often referred to as Britain or Great Britain. shorten v.缩短；变短 refer to 指的是，涉及 大多数人只是使用简称:“联合王国”或“英国”。 联合王国的人被称为“英国人”,这意味着联合王国也经常被称为英国或大不列颠。 The four countries t