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Unit 4 History and Traditions
Reading and thinking
By ZouYaping
1.Know how to read a map and know what symbols mean.
2.Learn about the history and traditions of the UK.
4.Cultivate the awareness of studying history and culture of a country.
3.Obtain some reading skills by skimming and scanning.
After this class, you will be able to:
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Which country are these pictures about?
The UK
Scottish kilt
(苏格兰短裙)
University of Oxford(牛津大学)
The Big Ben
The Queen
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How much do you know about the UK?
Let’s have a quiz(小测验)!
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1. Who rules the country?
A. The Queen/the King
B. The Prime Minister (首相)
C. both
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v. 统治
The king is the head of state, but in name only. The most powerful one is Prime Minister.
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A. B. C.
The Union Jack
2. Which is the national flag of the UK?
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3. Which is the currency of the UK ?
A. U.S. Dollar $ B. Euros € C. Pounds £
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n. 货币
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4. How many countries belong to the UK?
A. two
B. three
C. four
D. five
England
Scotland
Southern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Wales
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The United Kingdom—It actually includes four countries:England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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1.What do the different colours stand for?
2.The capital city of the UK:________
London
Look at the map of the UK. P40
Pre-reading
Read a map: When you look at the map, think first about what the map shows and what the symbols mean.
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
green
purple
yellow
orange
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okay, now let’s look at the map of the UK on your book page 40, before you read it, I’d like to show you a tip. Okay now please look at this picture, there are many colors, so what do the diffeerent